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- Fri May 19, 2017 7:12 am
- Forum: Maintenance, Servicing and Problems
- Topic: Not Starting - No Pre-Ride Diagnostics Check
- Replies: 10
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Not Starting - No Pre-Ride Diagnostics Check
Hi All. Supposed to be off for a weekend in the Lake District today but my 2011 RT1200RT doesn't want to co-operate. When I switch the ignition on, the dash lights up, neutral indicator lights up and the display shows current mileage. But that's it. It doesn't...
- Sun Aug 28, 2016 7:22 pm
- Forum: General Discussions
- Topic: Which R1200RT - Help me decide!!
- Replies: 30
- Views: 10536
Re: Which R1200RT - Help me decide!!
OK thanks everyone. I'll consider it to be an SE then. Looking forward to a few rides this week
- Sun Aug 28, 2016 7:51 am
- Forum: General Discussions
- Topic: Which R1200RT - Help me decide!!
- Replies: 30
- Views: 10536
Re: Which R1200RT - Help me decide!!
Thanks everyone for your help and insight. I've gone ahead and bought the 2011. Picked it up yesterday and had a 3 hour ride home in torrential rain. I'm over the moon with how it performed in those conditions. The feedback from the road was fantastic and it f...
- Tue Aug 23, 2016 10:35 pm
- Forum: General Discussions
- Topic: Which R1200RT - Help me decide!!
- Replies: 30
- Views: 10536
Re: Which R1200RT - Help me decide!!
Sullivj wrote: Go as new as you can - even if the 2011 is a bit of a financial stretch, it will be worth it.
Thanks. Almost certainly will be going for it.
- Tue Aug 23, 2016 10:18 pm
- Forum: General Discussions
- Topic: Which R1200RT - Help me decide!!
- Replies: 30
- Views: 10536
Re: Which R1200RT - Help me decide!!
richardbd wrote:
told you this was the place to post!
;-)
You certainly did
- Tue Aug 23, 2016 9:52 pm
- Forum: General Discussions
- Topic: Which R1200RT - Help me decide!!
- Replies: 30
- Views: 10536
Re: Which R1200RT - Help me decide!!
RTman10 wrote: Go for 2011. The update, engine and trim was from 2010. The 2 tone paint was a £500 extra I believe.
Thanks for the help. I read something in an MCN review that indicated that the engine update in 2010 was a good one. Think it's going to be the 2011
- Tue Aug 23, 2016 9:51 pm
- Forum: General Discussions
- Topic: Which R1200RT - Help me decide!!
- Replies: 30
- Views: 10536
Re: Which R1200RT - Help me decide!!
ds99 wrote: I have just got a 2007 model (one of the first non-servo model)
i would go for the newer one as that's a "twin spark" model, which is supposed to be better
Thanks. Yes, I think I'm getting persuaded that the 2011 will be better.
- Tue Aug 23, 2016 8:13 pm
- Forum: General Discussions
- Topic: Which R1200RT - Help me decide!!
- Replies: 30
- Views: 10536
Which R1200RT - Help me decide!!
I've already posted this on UKGSER and someone suggested this would be a better place - clue's in the title I guess - doh!! [size=13px]I'm sure I'll end up with a split decision but any advice to help me decide between a couple of R1200RTs would be very welcome. Both bikes are for sale in dealers at...