General discussion of the BMW R1200RT/R1250RT
BMW day
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BoB21 »
Sun Mar 31, 2019 8:20 pm
14th April BMW day Sammy Miller museum New Forest.
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Last post by kioolt
Sun Mar 31, 2019 9:42 pm
New owner - '08 R1200RT
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RyYYZ »
Tue Mar 26, 2019 6:11 pm
Hi, All.
I'm the proud new owner of a very clean, low mileage (37,000 km) 2008 R1200RT. It has the TCS, heated grips and seat, ESA. No...
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Last post by RyYYZ
Thu Mar 28, 2019 6:05 pm
Tool Storage on R1250RT
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PeteM »
Sun Mar 17, 2019 10:34 am
Hi Guys
Picked up my new R1250RT, looking for how to carry things like my puncture repair kit and a few other bits I used to carry under the seat...
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Last post by Casbar
Thu Mar 28, 2019 10:47 am
Gear Change lever
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matgriff »
Sun Mar 24, 2019 7:53 pm
Hi, does anyone know if the gear change lever from a 2010 onwards R1200RT will fit my 2005 RT ??
Iv'e not ridden my RT much after getting it last...
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Last post by matgriff
Mon Mar 25, 2019 6:29 pm
BMW Pro summer gloves
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stayingupright »
Mon Oct 31, 2016 2:12 pm
Is anyone aware of a difference between the 2015 and 2016 gloves?
Was about to purchase a pair when it caught my attention that the advert stated...
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Last post by David.
Mon Mar 25, 2019 8:18 am
28 litre topbox
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MikeS »
Tue Mar 19, 2019 11:06 am
Does anybody know if the BMW 28 litre topbox will fit the 1250 RT rack? I think it fits the 1200 but don't know if the racks changed on the later...
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Last post by MikeS
Thu Mar 21, 2019 7:08 am
First Ride Out of the Year
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Old-Git »
Wed Mar 20, 2019 9:15 am
Yesterday I rode out 160 miles, first trip of the year (apart from short hop for new tyres and mot) for me. No big deal, except that I had a total...
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Last post by B787MECH
Wed Mar 20, 2019 7:42 pm
Back to an RT
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MikeS »
Mon Mar 18, 2019 8:23 pm
Just joined the forum as Ive returned to being an RT owner. Had a long history with them, starting with an R80RT then K75RT before a R1150RT. Then...
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Last post by MikeS
Wed Mar 20, 2019 6:38 pm
LED headlamp (specific bulb question)
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PhilMill »
Tue Mar 12, 2019 8:33 pm
I know the LED question has been raised many times, but I'm wondering if anybody has experience of this particular bulb, It seems like its built in a...
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Last post by Beagle
Mon Mar 18, 2019 10:33 am
Hi and Thank you
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OldKid »
Sat Mar 16, 2019 6:49 am
Hi all, I have just registered and wanted to say a hello & thank you to you all and in particular Steinar for creating and maintaining the site. I am...
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Last post by OldKid
Sun Mar 17, 2019 9:12 pm
Newbie - 2018 R 1200 RT with 6k miles
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apochiraju »
Sun Mar 10, 2019 7:34 pm
Hello All,
Great to be part of this forum.
Purchased the bike on Friday. Excited!
My name is Aravind, I have ridden bikes since I was 16. I have...
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Last post by apochiraju
Sun Mar 17, 2019 7:38 pm
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Last post by Beagle
Fri Mar 15, 2019 10:46 pm
Mapping Software
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B787MECH »
Thu Mar 14, 2019 5:12 pm
I have used Motogoloco for planning and creating routes but it seems to be unavailable now due to a dispute with Google. I have never been able to...
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Last post by Casbar
Fri Mar 15, 2019 5:31 pm
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Last post by Boxflyer
Fri Mar 15, 2019 1:39 pm
Givi tank bags
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Duggie »
Tue Mar 05, 2019 7:31 pm
hi,
anyone have any views on Givi tank bags ? I’m thinking of buying the EA117 bag.
Duggie
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Last post by Duggie
Thu Mar 14, 2019 2:27 pm
Low seat or lower suspension
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zip50 »
Sun Mar 10, 2019 12:51 pm
Now that I have my new/used RT (2014) I want to set her up just right. I am somewhat vertically challenged at 67 with a 29 inseam. As such I am well...
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Last post by deepseeker
Mon Mar 11, 2019 11:59 pm
R1200RT-P pod lights
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pkpilot »
Mon Mar 11, 2019 3:22 pm
I am looking for used authority bike forward/side lights to put on my bike for escort work. The lights themselves do not need to function; I...
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Last post by pkpilot
Mon Mar 11, 2019 8:31 pm
optimate 4 Can Bus fitting broke off
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raider57 »
Sat Mar 09, 2019 10:09 pm
I've been using my Opimate 4 this winter to keep my battery in top shape. I just bought this Opimate in October 2018.
When I pulled the plug...
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Last post by raider57
Mon Mar 11, 2019 1:16 pm
New engine
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jjwill »
Mon Mar 04, 2019 2:57 pm
My 2018 LE went in for its first annual service and I asked the dealer to look at the rust. BMW have agreed to replace the whole engine. ...
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Last post by jjwill
Mon Mar 11, 2019 9:48 am
Is 95k too many
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zip50 »
Mon Mar 04, 2019 4:49 pm
I'm ready to upgrade from my '09 F800ST to an R1200RT. A trusted friend will sell me his for trade in value - $6000. it is a '14 that is...
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Last post by Levisp
Sat Mar 09, 2019 10:54 am
Bluetooth Headset
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hammo »
Wed Feb 27, 2019 5:05 pm
Hi Guys , Any comments are welcome as i am looking to purchase a quality bluetooth kit for my fliptop Caberg helmet , anyone have some guidance !!!...
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Last post by bandytales
Thu Mar 07, 2019 10:46 am
New Owner with questions on Lights
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Coach C »
Thu Nov 08, 2018 5:41 pm
I will try this again, I just picked up a 2012 R1200RT that will be my commuter bike. I love the ride. But, last night taking it home the...
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Last post by bandytales
Tue Mar 05, 2019 3:43 pm
Hi
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martinrh »
Mon Feb 25, 2019 11:44 am
2018 1200rt le owner saying hi from Taunton , usually out n about over the south west with swmbo. Did N.Spain last summer, hoping to go again in 2020...
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Last post by martinrh
Tue Feb 26, 2019 7:39 am
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Last post by gary45
Tue Feb 26, 2019 2:22 am
Introduction
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by guest5886 » Mon Feb 11, 2019 8:13 am
Hello everybody.
I found your website while searching for an aftermarket horn for my bike. Now I know exactly what to get.
I am an expat living in...
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Last post by Steve F
Fri Feb 22, 2019 7:55 pm
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