What kind of battery does a BMW K1200R use?
Use our BMW R1200GS, K1200R (05 – Present) – 1200 cc battery guide below to find a suggested battery for your Motorcycle and compare it to the battery fitted to your R1200GS, K1200R (05 – Present) – 1200 cc. Need help? Simply contact us. All of these batteries are the same size – but are manufactured by different companies.
What kind of battery do I need for my R1200GS?
Last change I put this in my bike: YTX14H-BS Battery | Yuasa Motocross 12 Volt Motorcycle Batteries The ‘H’ version has a tiny bit more CCA than the standard version. Or you can be part of the leading edge and try one of the Shorai Power LiFe batteries.
How long does battery last on BMW GSA?
At my 24K service my service manager told me my battery was needing replacement based on load testing. The bike is a 2017 BMW GSA that I’ve had for 25 months (battery warranty lasts 24 mos!). I’ve never had much luck with BMW batteries, and replaced them with Odysseys on previous BMWs. But, Odyssey doesn’t list a battery for my bike.
Why do I need to Reset my BMW computer after battery change?
BMW’s primary reason for developing the new way of regulating the charging performance by reset of BMW computer after battery change is all about improving the engine performance of the vehicle. Unlike many people who think that the company is intended to make more sales, longer life batteries or protecting the car owner’s wallet.
How long does a BMW 1200gs battery last?
Just 6 weeks short of the expiry of the 2 year warranty on the replacement battery its also failed and been replaced (no cost thanks to the warranty but if you buy a battery from a BMW Dealer they’re now £95!! [Feb2010] :-0 ) Many 1200GS owners report even shorter life of batteries!!
What kind of battery does a BMW R1200GS use?
Original BMW I think, anyway it is an A.G.M type battery from a 2004 GS. It has been sitting on the shelf since Easter. I checked the voltage and it has held 13.1 Volts since then
How long is battery warranty for BMW GSA?
The bike is a 2017 BMW GSA that I’ve had for 25 months (battery warranty lasts 24 mos!). I’ve never had much luck with BMW batteries, and replaced them with Odysseys on previous BMWs. But, Odyssey doesn’t list a battery for my bike.
What kind of battery does a BMW motorcycle use?
Modern BMW motorcycles use AGM or factory-sealed AGM batteries for the combined benefits of reduced likelihood of acid spilling during accidents, and for packaging reasons (lighter, smaller battery to do the same job; the battery can be installed at an odd angle if needed for the design of the motorcycle).