General discussion of the BMW R1200RT/R1250RT
6K Service
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timminator »
Sun May 28, 2017 5:13 pm
Dropping off my 2016RT at the dealer Tuesday for its 6K service. The tires still have plenty of tread (PR4s), so I believe all they will do is...
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Last post by timminator
Sun Jun 04, 2017 6:09 am
Horn fitment to a 2014 RTP
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Heino »
Thu Apr 27, 2017 1:02 pm
Last week I purchased an ex police bike from the police auctions. Does any one know how to fit a horn on a 2014 RTP.
The ex-police bikes do not...
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Last post by grisopaul
Sat Jun 03, 2017 1:45 am
Anyone know what is this?
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Terry_RT »
Tue May 30, 2017 6:17 pm
It's in front of the bike, right side!! I found it hanging and I put it back on...
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Last post by Terry_RT
Wed May 31, 2017 8:13 pm
Pins and needles sensation,
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Duggie »
Sat May 27, 2017 6:08 am
I'm getting pins and Needles or tingling sensation in my right hand (whilst riding the bike that is !)
I've put on buddy grips to try and help,...
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Last post by ds99
Wed May 31, 2017 4:13 pm
Anyone know What this LED is
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axamax »
Mon May 29, 2017 8:17 pm
Had my 2012 Camhead R1200RT for about a year and just spotted this LED today. Only comes on when engine is running. I have just fitted HID but the...
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Last post by axamax
Wed May 31, 2017 5:15 am
My latest
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by
gogs01 »
Thu Nov 24, 2016 10:38 am
My new bike finally arrived and I picked it up yesterday.
Having ridden a 2016MY Iconic, it was interesting to note the (many) similarities and the...
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Last post by gogs01
Sat May 27, 2017 8:50 pm
Do dealers remove accessories?
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Pointwithinacircle »
Sun May 21, 2017 11:45 pm
Well my beloved geezercycle - oops, I mean cruiser - is up for sale so I have been spending ALL my time doing internet searches on r1200rt for sale ....
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Last post by Pointwithinacircle
Sat May 27, 2017 2:37 am
Does BMW Negotiate Pricing?
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RTtourer »
Thu May 25, 2017 5:02 pm
I'm curious. I've never bought a BMW motorcycle before...still considering the RT. For those on my side of the pond, does BMW negotiate their new...
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Last post by T6pilot
Fri May 26, 2017 11:21 pm
Setting up my new R122RT
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NYCridrer »
Fri May 26, 2017 12:17 am
Hello fellow RT riders. Just became aware of that new 58Liter top case by SHAD. Seems they use the expandable concept they used in the OE GS cases....
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Last post by Bkh
Fri May 26, 2017 3:22 am
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Last post by Midnight Rider
Tue May 23, 2017 1:48 am
2017 vs 2016 model year
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jdkerner »
Tue May 16, 2017 3:53 am
I'm looking to get a 1200rt and found a new 2016. I could save at least 1k by purchasing this instead of a '17, but I know there are some...
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Last post by steve.sharkey
Mon May 22, 2017 8:23 pm
Low beam bulb life expectancy?
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PatriotBMW »
Thu May 18, 2017 10:16 pm
i ride about 15k miles a year, and I'm getting really frustrated with the low beam bulb only lasting about 2-4K miles here on the relatively smooth...
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Last post by duegatti
Sun May 21, 2017 5:27 pm
Tinnitus and Touring
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RTtourer »
Mon Apr 03, 2017 12:20 am
I posted here a while back regarding my consideration of a R1200RT. A month ago, I was diagnosed with chronic(never to go away) Tinnitus. It is...
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Last post by Casbar
Sat May 20, 2017 11:50 am
Billie brake light installation
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timminator »
Wed Apr 19, 2017 5:09 am
Fun little project tonight installing the Clearwater Billie brake light. Don't have it connected to the CANOpener yet, ran out of time, but...
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Last post by Blueboy
Thu May 18, 2017 10:55 pm
Front Speed Sensor.
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GuzziRick »
Wed May 17, 2017 10:14 pm
Hi all just a bit of advice/help. I've got a 2010 RT. Whilst riding on the motorway in the pouring rain this evening my break failure light...
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Last post by GuzziRick
Thu May 18, 2017 11:13 am
Small motorcycle compressor
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Royal »
Fri Apr 21, 2017 10:29 am
hi guy's
I recently got a puncture on my rear tyre :shirty: on my way home from work, no problem as I always carry a puncture repair kit...
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Last post by Royal
Wed May 17, 2017 5:12 pm
trim piece
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chrismckay »
Fri May 12, 2017 7:45 am
2012 R1200RT
The small painted trim section that sits between the windshield and indicator......how do you remove this, is it just held in with...
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Last post by David.
Wed May 17, 2017 10:14 am
Mounting kits for a Garmin 340LM
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by
BBT600 »
Mon May 15, 2017 4:11 pm
Please see the attached photos of a RAM type ball/bolt for mounting my Garmin. This method uses one of the RT handlebar bolt holes, and uses a bolt...
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Last post by David.
Mon May 15, 2017 5:58 pm
Northern Monkeys May Meet Up
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by guest3954 » Sat Apr 08, 2017 6:25 pm
Sat or Sun 13th/14th May. Meet up. David and I was discussing this - and suggestion was firming up as a How about the National Coal Mining Museum on...
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Last post by David.
Sun May 14, 2017 9:36 pm
Windshield riding speed
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Terry_RT »
Wed May 10, 2017 8:37 pm
Hey riders, greetings from Greece. when riding in the motorway with the windshield in fully upright position which is the maximum speed you prefer to...
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Last post by beemer dood
Sun May 14, 2017 6:32 pm
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Last post by jimmer137
Sat May 13, 2017 5:26 pm
My RT may be haunted
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Rhegness »
Sat May 06, 2017 11:30 pm
Good afternoon. My name is Bill Rhegness and this is my first post to this board. I ride a 2005 R1200RT.
Today, after repairing a faulty headlight...
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Last post by RogerM
Thu May 11, 2017 8:55 pm
New Bike!
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smileymiley »
Thu May 11, 2017 11:03 am
Bikes in for service so got this as a loaner.... must say very good. Nice slick box with smooth quick shifter, good handling & very quick off...
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Last post by smileymiley
Thu May 11, 2017 1:22 pm
Touring abroad
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Cornish_Camhead »
Sat Jan 14, 2017 11:05 pm
Hi all, I've been motorcycling for years but new to the Camhead RT. I bought it as I've a full on sports bike also for sunny days, but wanted to ride...
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Last post by Steve F
Thu May 11, 2017 1:12 pm
The 1200RT is on my shopping list!
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by
SaultGuy »
Tue May 02, 2017 5:28 pm
I joined this forum looking to 1200RT owners for both positive and negative feedback on the the bike. Thinking of pulling the trigger in the...
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Last post by SaultGuy
Thu May 11, 2017 1:47 am
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