BMW R 1300 GS / GS Adventure clutch friction plates

Clutch friction plates for the BMW R 1300 GS / GS Adventure: when to replace it, what it costs, where to buy it and how to fit it.

Replace20,000-40,000 km

Typical priceUS$ 10 to 120

Difficulty4 of 5

Safety-criticalNo

Clutch friction plates for the BMW R 1300 GS / GS Adventure

Workshop photos

Clutch plate fingers on the inner and outer plates

Clutch plate stack with the plates that must mesh marked

Where to buy

Check the part number for your model year before you buy. Genuine (OEM) parts first; good aftermarket parts are fine for wear items. Links open shop searches; Moto Zero earns nothing from them today and will say so here if that changes.

Fit it yourself

Inspect and replace clutch plates and springsWorkshop job · 1.5 to 3 h (assessment and plate change, engine in frame)Adjust clutch lever free playRider job · 10 to 15 min

See it working in 3D →How it works

Fitment

Model	BMW R 1300 GS / GS Adventure
Type	Adventure
Engine	1300 cc
Final drive	Shaft
Brakes	Disc
Main markets	EU/Global

Questions

How often should I replace the clutch friction plates on a BMW R 1300 GS / GS Adventure?

As a guide, 20,000-40,000 km. The owner's manual for your model wins, and riding on dusty roads, with a passenger or with heavy loads shortens it.

How much does a BMW R 1300 GS / GS Adventure clutch friction plates cost?

Typically US$ 10 to 120, depending on genuine or aftermarket and the shop. Prices are indicative.

Can I replace the clutch friction plates myself?

The job is rated 4 of 5 for difficulty. Follow the step-by-step guide and the values for your model.

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