- Engine 3.00l (SAE 15W-50)
- Coolant 1.65l
- Forks (per leg) 0.584l (10W) Initial fill
- Forks (per leg) Air gap 94mm from top of fork tube to oil with spring + Spacers removed and fork fully compressed (10W)
- Brake Fluid DOT 4
F800R (K73)
SERVICE DATA Series number: K73 (12/2005 > 06/2018)
OIL + FLUID CAPACITIES (Litres)
VALVE CLEARANCES (Cold)
- Inlet 0.18mm > 0.26mm
- Exhaust 0.27mm > 0.35mm
DRIVE CHAIN ADJUSTMENT
- Drive Chain tension = Motorcycle on side stand. (Tension without load on suspension)
- From centre of lower chain, deflection is = 30-40mm
- Drive Chain standard length = 120 Links
- Standard sprocket sizes > 08/2013 Front = 20 Teeth / Rear = 47 Teeth
- Standard sprocket sizes 09/2013 > Front = 19 Teeth / Rear = 47 Teeth
TORQUE SETTINGS
- Front sprocket bolt 50Nm (37ft/lb) **Use Loctite 243 Medium Strength
- Rear Sprocket nuts 10Nm (7.5ft/lb) + Extra 90° angle. BMW advise replace with new nuts and mechanical thread locking compound
- Engine oil filter 11Nm (8ft/lb)
- Spark plugs 20Nm (15ft/lb)
- Cam cover bolts 10Nm (7.5ft/lb) In crisscross
- Engine sump plug 40Nm (29.5ft/lb)
- Coolant pump drain plug 12Nm (9ft/lb)
- Front wheel axle nut 50Nm (37ft/lb)
- Front wheel axle pinch bolts 20Nm (15ft/lb)
- Front brake caliper bolt to fork 30Nm (22ft/lb)
- Rear wheel axle nut 100Nm (74ft/lb)
- Always replace crush washers on Drain/Filler plugs
CONTROL CABLE ADJUSTMENT
- Clutch cable adjustment
F800R > 2016 :Handlebars straight ahead (when sitting on motorcycle) You should have 5mm free play between lever end and perch.
- Throttle cable adjustment > 09/2016
Set cable free play at outer small end of handlebar rubber grip with engine cold (Max 35°C) You should have 1mm > 2mm rotational free play looking from end of grip.
IGNITION
- Contact-free high-voltage capacitor ignition (No Ignition points to adjust!)
SPARK PLUGS
- Spark plug Part # 120009F x2 or 120023RKF x2
TYRE PRESSURE (Bar)
- Front Min > Max 2.2 > 2.5 bar
- Rear Min > Max 2.5 > 2.9 bar
TYRE SIZE
- Front 120/70 x 17
- Rear 180/55 x 17
- Tubeless type tyres
- Minimum tyre Speed rating (ZR)
DISCLAIMER:
Disclaimer: While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of these values and service information, no guarantee is given or responsibility taken for any errors or omissions.