2012-2018 BMW R 1200 GS Adventure K51 Valve Clearance

Valve Specifications (Valves with Springs)

Component Specification Notes
Valve Spring Length (Relaxed) 46.21 +0.5-0.5 mm Free length tolerance
Exhaust Valve Clearance 0.34 … 0.41 mm Engine cold max 35 °C
Inlet Valve Clearance 0.10 … 0.17 mm Engine cold max 35 °C

Check valve clearance (inlet and exhaust) when engine cold (max 35 °C). Measure valve spring relaxed length.

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