Strange metals filings in oil change

Johnybrazil · Jan 5, 2019

Changing my oil I noticed some metal filings on the oil bolt is this normal ? Here some pics.
My bike is 2012 RR with 25000km

soofsayer · Jan 5, 2019

Yes, its nothing to worry about. The magnetic sump plug attracts any fragments from the internals.

DrIoannis · Jan 5, 2019

How many km was the oil in? It is very common to see those debris in the oil especially in the first x000 km of the bike.

Johnybrazil · Jan 5, 2019

DrIoannis said:
How many km was the oil in? It is very common to see those debris in the oil especially in the first x000 km of the bike.

My bike has 25000km that oil was in for about 6000km

stuartb · Jan 5, 2019

I've had pieces of gears and allsorts in some oil changes... not on my beemer tho. But that looks entirely normal.

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r25sti · Jan 5, 2019

same here, normal.

Johnybrazil · Jan 5, 2019

Tks for the quick reply?s cheers

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