BMW R 1200 R 2006 Maintenance Schedule
The 2006 BMW R 1200 R maintenance schedule below covers the manufacturer's recommended service intervals for drive chain maintenance, oil, spark plugs, general maintenance, valve clearance, air filter and brake fluid. Intervals are shown in kilometres by default and can be switched to miles.
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Sourced from BMW Motorrad Official Rider Manuals (this document covers model years 2006–2010): manuals.bmw-motorrad.com
Full schedule
| Task | Interval | Difficulty | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Final drive oil change | Every 20,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 24 months | Moderate | Drain and refill rear axle final drive oil. |
| Running-in service | See notes | Easy | Initial running-in engine oil and filter change. |
| Engine oil & filter change | Every 10,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Replace engine oil and oil filter. |
| Spark plug replacement | Every 20,000 km | Easy | Replace spark plugs (4 plugs total, 2 per cylinder). |
| Gearbox oil change | Every 40,000 km · Every 24 months | Moderate | Drain and refill transmission gear oil. |
| Valve clearance & rocker axial play check | Every 10,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Moderate | Check and adjust valve clearances and rocker arm axial play. |
| Air filter replacement | Every 20,000 km | Easy | Replace air filter element. |
| Alternator belt replacement | Every 40,000 km · Every 72 months | Moderate | Replace alternator drive belt. |
| Brake fluid replacement | Every 24 months · Replace every 24 months | Moderate | Flush and replace front and rear brake fluid. |
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