General discussion of the BMW R1200RT/R1250RT
Dash cams
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Brian Mac »
Mon Aug 12, 2019 12:45 pm
Hi Guys
Back to using my bike for commuting so thought I might ask the forum about Dash cams. Advantages/disadvantages of a helmet mounted camera...
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Last post by Hors Piste
Thu Aug 15, 2019 8:48 am
Tire pressure monitors - Accuracy
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joemuscat64 »
Tue Aug 13, 2019 3:34 pm
I have just got my '15 1200LC and i find that the tire pressure monitors are not accurate. In fact they mark lower than my own TP gauges. I use a...
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Last post by gogs01
Wed Aug 14, 2019 8:26 pm
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Last post by MEM62
Wed Aug 14, 2019 11:45 am
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Last post by ds99
Sun Aug 11, 2019 4:55 pm
Heated seat cable
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sgl »
Fri Aug 09, 2019 10:20 pm
I just put an aftermarket seat on my new 1250rt. The passenger seat is not heated so I simply disconnected the stock seat and folded up the...
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Last post by sgl
Sat Aug 10, 2019 7:58 pm
"brake failure" warning - any ideas?
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ds99 »
Sat Aug 10, 2019 8:17 am
2007 R1200RT
(non-servo ABS system)
I am starting to get the red brake failure warning text appear on the dash, when riding. it goes away if i...
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Last post by B787MECH
Sat Aug 10, 2019 8:35 am
couldnt stay away
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by
Cas21 »
Thu Aug 08, 2019 4:57 pm
Hi All. Well I had my great 90th edition but when the wife said, im not coming on the Europe trip next year , I was straight in and traded the old...
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Last post by Vincentrapide
Fri Aug 09, 2019 4:58 pm
My first RT and RT Forum
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joemuscat64 »
Tue Aug 06, 2019 12:55 pm
I've posted before but I hadn't received my RT yet. I live in Malta and I just bought a used (but in pristine condition) R1200RT LC LE (2015). First...
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Last post by joemuscat64
Thu Aug 08, 2019 9:17 pm
Finding the Paint Code
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JC-RT »
Tue Aug 06, 2019 5:50 pm
On my 2015 R1200RT I would like to verify my paint code. I believe it is B51 San Marino Blue, however, I wanted to find the code on the...
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Last post by JC-RT
Wed Aug 07, 2019 4:20 am
Speeding fines in France
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Marcosalopo »
Wed Jun 19, 2019 7:49 pm
Just returned home from trip to Portugal via France. Found two speeding fine notices on the doormat! Both from new stealth radars which do not have...
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Last post by Hors Piste
Tue Aug 06, 2019 2:22 pm
New R1200RT owner and forum member!
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Chattan »
Mon Aug 05, 2019 7:56 pm
Hi, thanks for letting me join this forum, already found some useful information on this site, I am going to have a look at the technical section as...
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Last post by hammo
Tue Aug 06, 2019 10:22 am
Insurance Renewal
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MikeS »
Wed May 29, 2019 5:55 pm
Sorry if this has been covered before but it seems that it pays to be a new customer when buying insurance.
Got my renewal through for the 1250RT,...
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Last post by milleplod
Fri Aug 02, 2019 6:07 pm
Displaying speed as kph rather than mph.
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MattyP »
Wed Jul 31, 2019 10:20 pm
Hi all. I have a 2017 R1200RT LE. Does anybody know if it is possible to change the digital read out to show my speed in kph rather than...
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Last post by bushbikie
Fri Aug 02, 2019 2:04 pm
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Last post by joemuscat64
Thu Aug 01, 2019 10:47 am
Fuel delivery hose o-rings (leak)
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jackronner »
Mon Jul 29, 2019 9:36 pm
I've got an absolute jet of fuel I've traced to the plastic fitting that connects the fuel delivery hose to the top of the fuel pump assembly. ...
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Last post by jackronner
Wed Jul 31, 2019 3:33 am
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Last post by Casbar
Tue Jul 30, 2019 3:41 pm
‘05 1200RT no ABS
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genkigary »
Wed Jul 24, 2019 10:41 pm
Looking at a used ‘05. Only problem is ABS isn’t working. Dealer told seller the valve was very expensive and really wasn’t needed. What do you think?
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Last post by milleplod
Mon Jul 29, 2019 2:30 pm
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Last post by Tom Stewart
Thu Jul 25, 2019 6:25 pm
'06 RT, new starter motor.
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milleplod »
Mon Jul 22, 2019 9:26 am
My 30k miles '06 RT has been turning over a bit slowly of late - the battery's fairly new and fully charged, so I started to suspect that the starter...
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Last post by masegraves
Mon Jul 22, 2019 4:19 pm
2 piece seat
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swaino »
Mon Jul 22, 2019 4:41 am
Hello, new to the forum, thanks for the ad, I have a 2013 RT and it has a one piece seat, can I change this to a 2 piece seat? If so, how.
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Last post by swaino
Mon Jul 22, 2019 12:10 pm
Collected today
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Arek »
Sat Jun 22, 2019 9:50 pm
And the happy day came today. Have my own R1250RT ;-)
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Last post by slowvet
Sun Jul 21, 2019 4:24 pm
RTLE Engine bars
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hammo »
Thu Jul 18, 2019 9:46 am
Hi Now i have saved a few pennies i,m looking for the best and easiest to fit engine bars for my 2018 RTLE , all advice and tips are very welcome ,...
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Last post by Hors Piste
Fri Jul 19, 2019 2:43 pm
Six years in and still hanging onto it.
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by
MEM62 »
Thu Jul 11, 2019 11:30 am
I purchased my twin-cam 1200RT new in January of 2013 so it has been mine for six and a half years. Despite the relatively pampered life...
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Last post by David.
Mon Jul 15, 2019 2:48 pm
Spare Key Cutting
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by
MikeS »
Tue Jul 09, 2019 11:09 am
I've just bought a second hand 28L top box off eBay, came with one key. Can I get a spare one cut from it anywhere? Is it as simple as...
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Last post by matgriff
Mon Jul 15, 2019 11:45 am
First Time BMW Owner
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by
DV817 »
Mon Jul 08, 2019 6:40 pm
Hello,
I recently sold my 835 pound 2018 Honda Gold Wing Touring in favor of the nimble 505 pound R1200RT, and I am new to the forum. If you live...
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Last post by bushbikie
Fri Jul 12, 2019 8:06 am
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