BMW R1200RT/R1250RT Forum

I have an injury which means I struggle to stretch my fingers when using the clutch lever which I notice esp on full left lock at low speed - even when fully adjusted. I would like to get some replacement dog leg levers which are closer to the bars. The only ones I can find online are the wunderlich...

Using the parts catalogue in this thread, /viewtopic.php?p=56390#p56390 A part number can be found and the "search" section used to identify other models the part is used on. From what I can see, the only other bike that the panniers from a 2017 RT will fit is an R 1250 RT. As a cross che...

I have an RT complete with touring panniers which I use when my wife comes away with me, I am looking at getting a second bike which I will use when I go away on my own, can I put the RT panniers onto a 2017 BMW1000XR. I am not too concerned about the looks but are the fixings in the right place? Th...

I’ll let you know when it arrives

Thanks Levisp, I've ordered a Mark's Motorcycles manual

I’m looking to buy a service manual for my 2017 Is there anything other than the Haynes manual available I’m happy to get the online version and print off the pages/pics as I need them. Doing it this way with other bikes and I found the pics were available in colour and the paper was the thickness o...

I went on a long ride last weekend and I can see it in the 'Where I've been' area. Is it possible to upload this from the Nav 6 into Basecamp or as a file?

I have a 2017 water cooled 1200RT. I have always manually adjusted my suspension settings on previous bikes With regards the suspension settings on the RT does the rider mode - one helmet, one helmet plus luggage etc only alter the preload or does it also adjust the damping and rebound. Assuming tha...

Couple of questions
Is it difficult to  strip the top box down ready for painting and how much does it cost to have a top box resprayed?
Thanks