BMW R1200RT/R1250RT Forum

Looking out of the window at this relentless wind and rain today and my thoughts drifted back to happier times last September and a those couple of glorious weeks touring around Tuscany. The RT absolutely rocked this 3000mile trip, two up fully loaded, a couple of days each way on autoroutes/autoban...

Cheers lads, thanks for the warm welcome.

Interesting distraction from my original conundrum, brake pads! Tyres, I've only recently brought my RT, after riding GS's for years, and years, and as such still feel like I am not yet qualified to comment on the tyres. But here's my initial thoughts on Bridgestone BT23's from a Michelin fan, on my...

After years of GS ownership, I have just stepped into the world of RT with this Alpine White 2020 machine. https://johncosterone.files.wordpress.com/2023/02/r1250rt_060223.jpg Whilst the weather has not been that nice to us, I have still managed a few decent rides outs since picking it up last week....