General discussion of the BMW R1200RT/R1250RT
oil level
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matgriff »
Sat May 04, 2019 9:56 am
Hi, just returned from a 10 day 1600 mile tour of Scotland, first big ride on my 2005 RT since I got it. Two up fully loaded, it performed...
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Last post by matgriff
Sun May 05, 2019 9:31 am
R1200rt really are special bikes
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Duggie »
Sat Apr 13, 2019 8:58 pm
Over the last couple of yrs I’ve looked at changing the r1200rt LC for something different, not sure why, just fancied a change I guess.
Now, I...
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Last post by freyguy17
Tue Apr 30, 2019 9:29 pm
Nautilus Stebel install. YouTube or similar
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by
BBT600 »
Fri Apr 05, 2019 10:21 pm
I’m sure I saw a recording of installing a Stebel into an RT, but I can’t find it, thought i’d saved it but not!!
Could anyone point me in the right...
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Last post by Lucky
Tue Apr 30, 2019 7:32 pm
Oops!
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by
MEM62 »
Mon Apr 15, 2019 1:09 pm
Other half's daughter followed me into a car park yesterday on a scooter and didn't stop. She collided with my right hand panier and broke the...
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Last post by Kabish
Mon Apr 29, 2019 1:58 am
RealOEM irritation!
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milleplod »
Sun Apr 28, 2019 9:17 am
Has anyone else noticed that RealOEM now has 1/3 of the page taken up with a bloody Google search add-on?! >:( I can't get rid of it!
Pete
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Last post by milleplod
Sun Apr 28, 2019 6:29 pm
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Last post by Beagle
Sun Apr 28, 2019 5:04 pm
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Last post by PeteM
Wed Apr 24, 2019 7:07 pm
Hip Pain
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by
buzz »
Wed Apr 17, 2019 9:33 am
Hi,
I recently bought an R1200RT LE 2016 and absolutely love the bike.
Last weekend I covered 800 miles over three days with two 350 mile rides...
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Last post by buzz
Tue Apr 23, 2019 10:49 pm
Day Running light 2018 bike
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by
austin1964 »
Fri Apr 19, 2019 10:39 am
After 9000 miles, day running light stopped working yesterday on a 370 mile trip, pushed the BMW dealer button for nearest dealers. I ended up in...
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Last post by bandytales
Tue Apr 23, 2019 4:09 pm
PMR Radio interference
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by
BeeJay »
Wed Apr 17, 2019 7:07 pm
Hello, not sure which section this should be in.
I have a problem with very loud channel noise - the hiss you hear when you are listening on a radio...
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Last post by Graham88
Tue Apr 23, 2019 9:08 am
1250RT rear rack
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by
daverj »
Sat Jan 12, 2019 2:11 pm
Hi All
Does anyone know if the Givi rear rack for the 1200 also fits the 1250? Also the Avant front fender extender. TIA
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Last post by Casbar
Mon Apr 22, 2019 8:43 am
LC mirror removal
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by
Duggie »
Thu Apr 18, 2019 8:45 am
Has anyone taken a mirror off a r1200rt LC model ?
I caught mine on a barrier and damaged the plastic casing, so I now want to replace the casing.
Is...
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Last post by Steve F
Sun Apr 21, 2019 10:50 pm
Happy Easter
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by
R2K »
Sun Apr 21, 2019 2:43 am
Happy Easter
Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk
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Last post by Sleuth
Sun Apr 21, 2019 6:20 pm
Dropped it
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by
Beagle »
Sat Apr 20, 2019 5:33 pm
Bike went down yesterday. I stopped to check why our helmets had lost bluetooth. Took mine off and swmbo thought it was a signal to get off. I wasn't...
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Last post by Beagle
Sun Apr 21, 2019 3:33 pm
Footrest hanger protective tape.
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by
milleplod »
Tue Apr 16, 2019 4:48 pm
My '06 RT has protective clear tape applied to the footrest hangers - there's the odd mark and tiny blister on them both, so I was going to buy some...
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Last post by Frank123
Sat Apr 20, 2019 12:25 am
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Last post by R2K
Wed Apr 17, 2019 10:53 am
Cadwell Park
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by
smileymiley »
Sat Apr 13, 2019 7:57 pm
Went to Cadwell Park today to watch the No Limits club bike championship. Great, close racing from a lot of new riders. SWMBO came in the car...
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Last post by Old-Git
Tue Apr 16, 2019 8:36 am
New to BMW
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by
etitanic »
Sun Mar 31, 2019 4:23 pm
We all know the story, walked in to take a look at the 2019 1250RT, within a hour was signing papers. I have never owned a BMW but have been familiar...
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Last post by austin1964
Mon Apr 15, 2019 9:40 pm
MIRRORS
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by
jackronner »
Wed Feb 27, 2019 2:26 am
Not happy with the bar-end aftermarkets I mounted on my 2005 RT, and was wondering if there are other mirrors out there that fit into the existing...
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Last post by jackronner
Thu Apr 11, 2019 9:17 pm
Price gougers!
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by
jackronner »
Sun Mar 31, 2019 9:48 pm
For the second time on my 2005 RT, the upper windshield swing arm that attaches the screen to the body snapped off right at the windshield...
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Last post by Megamax
Thu Apr 11, 2019 7:39 am
Puncture repair kit
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by
MikeS »
Wed Apr 10, 2019 8:56 am
My puncture repair kit (the one with rubberised string plugs) is getting on for 7 years old now so I'm going to replace it. I'm not sure how long...
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Last post by martinrh
Wed Apr 10, 2019 1:11 pm
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Last post by Sprintgull
Tue Apr 09, 2019 3:48 pm
GPS
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by
jackronner »
Mon Mar 11, 2019 12:49 am
I find people don't believe me when I say I've never owned a cell phone, but hell, one of the reasons I tour is to cut the strings and be totally...
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Last post by bandytales
Wed Apr 03, 2019 2:14 pm
Lovely day for a ride out
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by
Brian Mac »
Sun Mar 31, 2019 8:47 am
Hi everybody, another sunny day in Glasgow so heading out for another training ride with my East Kilbride RoSPA trainer from Glasgow down west coast...
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Last post by Sprintgull
Tue Apr 02, 2019 12:56 pm
Kevlar Jeans
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by
buzz »
Wed Mar 20, 2019 3:06 pm
I'm looking to buy some Kevlar jeans, anybody got any recommendations what to buy or avoid
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Last post by Beagle
Mon Apr 01, 2019 5:39 pm
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