BMW R1200RT/R1250RT Forum

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i want to repaint my luggage and front fender on my 2005 r1200rt. i have tried to run the vin number in decoders but they don't tell me what color code is for my bike. and def will need this when going to a paint store to get paint mixed for it. can someone point me in direction to where to find the...

thank you all for your insights, never thought of breather. i took a long ride this weekend to northeast maryland with zero issues and oil level is the same. i appreciate this group and have read a lot of good things here !

check here https://www.beemerboneyard.com/ they may have a replacement part

hi doc, no i was pretty certain to clean off the oil filter location and under the engine when it was drained. reaching hand in the crevices i dont see any oil at all just reg dirt. i put in Castrol Power1 V-Twin 20W-50 Full Synthetic Motorcycle Oil. nothing looks like its leaked on exhaust. maybe t...

as a new to me owner and first BMW R1200RT i wanted to follow up on service of the bike. i started by checking changing the oil. when drained i could tell it was indeed changed somewhat recently but still felt better as was doing this myself and would know %100 its done. after the service ( new oil,...

got mine from here i have not installed this yet but have heard great things about it

https://www.fuelsensortech.com/en/s-pro ... de-by-side

well seems its borked made appointment at dealer to look at it... im sure its broken and BMW does not have this under warranty, and doenst have a replacement part. https://www.beemershop.com/ seems to be the way to go

yes tried while running, and with just key on. does kickstand have to be up??

thank you david

im sorry i was not clear, the pre load is not working. i press ESA button and hold it but it doesn't do anything. at moment the bike is stuck in the raised position

the assembly is one piece.

Good afternoon my ESA seems to be not functioning i have toggled between all settings...sport, comfort, and normal but it seems the bike rear shock doesn't move at all. there are no error codes ( least i think on screen) ive read that this is common on ESA1 bikes like mine 05-09 rt 1200's i have als...

hello all thank you for allowing me to join, just purchased my first bmw 2005 rt 1200rt my name is paul im from Lancaster county pa, reside in a town called Lititz. i am a engineer for county 911 ( Lancaster county wide communications) i love bikes all kinds, used to only ride the go fast stuff hond...