BMW R1200RT/R1250RT Forum

Clear cable-tie - better.

David. wrote: ↑Sat Apr 01, 2023 8:44 am Just noticed the two black cable ties, I'm surprised Wunderlich didn't think to provide silver/grey ones.

Yep, I’ll swap them out at some point

I’m happy with the look now they’re installed

Success! But they really need to change fitting instructions, there’s no way removing those pins is “quick and easy”. No corrosion anywhere, these must be interference fit. I must have been pounding away for at least 10 minutes a side.

Thanks David - I’ll drench with WD40 and leave for a while…

Mrs Veetwin got me some Wunderlich Dirt-Trap Splash-Cover bits from Nippy Normans for my Birthday (should keep her feet dry when she’s riding pillion). According to the website “easy and quick installation”. I’ve hit a snag however - they’re supplied with M8 fixings to replace the pins which locate ...

My whole justification for getting the RT last year was to go touring - just now trying to work out where and when :) Ultimately we want to tour through Europe to Austria (where we lived for a couple of years) with an itinerary which allows time with old friends & neighbours. I’ve considered usi...

That's a Factory version, right? IIRC those blue wheels are forged. It started life as a “standard” Mille but after an (ahem) altercation with a Freelander a few years back which required fork replacement, I found a bloke who was breaking his bike. Someone in the US had wanted the wheels but they b...

I voted yes because the more the merrier

My RSV Mille.

burridge01 wrote: ↑Thu Dec 22, 2022 7:31 pm Now showing as out of stock,bugger

Keep looking, M&P seem to put them on sale quite regularly

Before & after

Thanks for the link - kept checking back and they’re on sale again today, my order is in
Happy Christmas!

D’oh, too slow, they’re £92.02 now - you had a bargain.

Hope you can get it sorted. I wasn't that happy using the fob key to unlock the pannier and standard seat, so I bought a non-fob key from my local dealership. I had to take the V5 and my D/L as ID, but it came ready cut and is far more sturdy. 2525A6EA-99FE-42DD-831A-136F3BB9F61B.jpeg Thanks, that’...