Oil Change

Estimated Effort
30 minutes

Video Guide

Watch on YouTube

Overview

Follow along for a simple walk through for an oil change on the R1250GS

Required Tools

T30 Torx
10mm Hex

Torque Specifications

Drain Plug - 11 Nm
Skid Plate - 42 Nm

Required Maintenance Parts

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Motul 5100 10W40 Oil
Motul 5100 10W40 Oil

My preferred brand for oils on all the engines I own.

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HiFlo Filtro HF160RC Oil Filter
HiFlo Filtro HF160RC Oil Filter

Love these oil filters, includes socket head for taking off.

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Oil Drain Plug Crush Washer
Oil Drain Plug Crush Washer

Part #: 07119963340

Crush washer for the oil drain plug. 20mm ID x 24mm OD

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