BMW R1200RT/R1250RT Forum

Success! Removed all the plastic, removed fuel tank after siphoning out all I could, flushed it with clean petrol (!), removed spark plugs and cranked it over on the starter with the throttle wide open till all the diesel was out of the lines and I could smell petrol coming through. Put it back toge...

Ah, unfortunately I managed to get about 300 metres down the road on the existing fuel before it cut out. I realised what I'd done then and switched it off.


Am I going to be in fault code territory too?

hi all, collected my new to me 2010 Rt yesterday and managed to achieve the unthinkable error of filling it with diesel. Apart from being taken outside and shot, what's next? Obviously I'll drain the tank but before I turn the starter, is there anything else I should do? Is there a catalytic convert...