General discussion of the BMW R1200RT/R1250RT
Pannier bags
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by
Highlandbear »
Thu Mar 24, 2016 8:12 am
Morning all Due to a change of direction in motor bike I now have surplus to requirement a complete set of ManeEvent pannier bags these are brand new...
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Last post by Highlandbear
Sun Mar 27, 2016 5:57 pm
Leaning in turns.
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by
timminator »
Sun Mar 27, 2016 5:56 am
Hi All - I picked up my new RT yesterday and absolutely LOVE it. I put about 100 miles on it today, varying the speed, lots of twists and turns...
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Last post by timminator
Sun Mar 27, 2016 4:41 pm
Highest Mileage RT1200
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by guest2368 » Fri Mar 18, 2016 6:05 am
I was pondering where I am going with bikes over the next few years and as much as I have had some issues with my bike (none related to reliability,...
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Last post by bushbikie
Sun Mar 27, 2016 2:08 pm
2016 RT - First Week Impressions
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by
dlb56 »
Fri Mar 18, 2016 2:53 am
Picked up my RT last week and thought I would post my impressions after putting 600 miles on it.
As background, I've ridden three and four cylinder...
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Last post by guest2360
Sun Mar 27, 2016 2:01 pm
Outlast thermal wear
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by
Johnny196969 »
Fri Mar 25, 2016 10:07 pm
am I the only person who thinks outlast liners are rubbish?? Or am I wearing the wrong base layers? I bought halvarssons gear last year and find my...
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Last post by guest2360
Sat Mar 26, 2016 7:33 am
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Last post by guest2360
Fri Mar 25, 2016 4:23 pm
R 900 RT
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David. »
Thu Mar 24, 2016 12:28 pm
When searching for parts etc., have seen items listed for both a R 900 RT & a R 1200 RT.
Didn't know what a R 900 RT was, but now I do,
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Last post by David.
Thu Mar 24, 2016 1:00 pm
BMW original tank bag
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by
Highlandbear »
Thu Mar 24, 2016 8:14 am
Hi All Due to change in bike I now have an OEM tank bag for a R1200RT bag is in immaculate condition had very little use , make an offer if interested
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Last post by Highlandbear
Thu Mar 24, 2016 10:05 am
mounting with a top case
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by
turdboman »
Wed Feb 10, 2016 11:41 pm
Any techniques for mounting with a top case , i can't lift leg high enough to just put it over seat !
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Last post by turdboman
Thu Mar 24, 2016 4:35 am
Dynamic & Premium package
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by
falconmick »
Tue Mar 22, 2016 10:21 pm
Picking up a 2012 R1200RT SE at weekend, the bike has both Dynamic & Premium package upgrades. Tried researching web without luck, can anyone please...
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Last post by David.
Wed Mar 23, 2016 11:38 am
For those of us with a 49ltr Top Box.
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by
Cleverbee »
Tue Mar 01, 2016 9:57 am
To all those who have a 49ltr top box, apart from one nicked from a K1600, has anyone got one with the chromed fitting on the lid???
Reason for...
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Last post by mercator1
Tue Mar 22, 2016 4:31 am
Terminology
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Highlandbear »
Mon Mar 21, 2016 6:37 pm
Looking at another bike , reads as follows Is MU an update version ?Its a 2012 bike
MU Edition with the following specification Full Service History...
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Last post by DaveCly
Mon Mar 21, 2016 7:57 pm
Close to get the RT
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by
Ventura »
Fri Mar 18, 2016 9:32 pm
Finally I am in Position to get my first ever BMW , the RT. The only model available now ( at the dealer) is Fully loaded with BMW accessories....
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Last post by juniorswailing
Mon Mar 21, 2016 3:36 pm
Installed new X-Head Cylinder Guards
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by
Lifer »
Thu Mar 03, 2016 4:48 pm
I think they look pretty nice.
181 Euros from Nippy Norman.
Easy to install if you have a T50 fitting.
Took five minutes... because I wanted to savor...
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Last post by richardbd
Fri Mar 18, 2016 10:47 pm
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Last post by richardbd
Fri Mar 18, 2016 9:16 pm
A first world problem...
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by
richardbd »
Sun Mar 13, 2016 10:47 pm
Mrs BD says I'm allowed a second bike. It will be the first time I've ever owned two bikes at the same time. Before she caved in, I was...
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Last post by Lifer
Wed Mar 16, 2016 7:23 pm
BMW system 6 evo helmet parts.
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by
fatnfast »
Wed Mar 16, 2016 1:04 pm
Is it possible to buy parts for my system 6 evo, other than visors? I'm after the lower black trim around the base of the helmet if anyone can help?...
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Last post by Peter Baker
Wed Mar 16, 2016 6:55 pm
Tapatalk
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by
Pete1200 »
Mon Mar 14, 2016 8:18 am
I know this must be a pain but I presume I'm doing something wrong, trying to get this forum on Tapatalk. Other people seem to manage ok, so what am...
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Last post by Pete1200
Tue Mar 15, 2016 5:02 pm
Newbie
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by
UKDucatiman »
Wed Mar 09, 2016 2:55 pm
Whilst I've already started a conversation over in the Satnav section I thought I would ‘pop back’ to say hello and provide some background into my...
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Last post by kiki
Sun Mar 13, 2016 9:42 pm
ESA Failure
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by
Richmac »
Sat Mar 12, 2016 5:05 pm
Hello,
I was wondering how many have had an ESA fail on new (2015/2016) bikes, at any mileage? Mine failed at 560 miles just before first...
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Last post by step2534
Sun Mar 13, 2016 8:04 pm
BMW 1200rt 2005 spare key
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by
adewhitmarsh »
Thu Mar 10, 2016 10:06 am
Hi,can I get a spare key cut at my local locksmiths for my 1200rt 2005 or do I need to go to BMW ?? How much should it cost in UK ??
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Last post by guest2360
Sat Mar 12, 2016 5:16 pm
Braking on a Bend
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by
David. »
Fri Mar 11, 2016 10:31 am
Having read somewhere that, Telelever front end lets you brake going round corners without the bike standing up, I'm curious to know how.
Found this...
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Last post by David.
Fri Mar 11, 2016 10:09 pm
Getting ready to buy
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by
timminator »
Tue Mar 08, 2016 4:07 am
Hi All - I'm new to the forum and preparing to buy a new 2016 RT from the dealer in Portland. The one I am looking at is pretty well loaded,...
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Last post by richardbd
Thu Mar 10, 2016 11:14 pm
Engine pinging
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by
dsobota »
Mon Mar 07, 2016 2:32 pm
I recently purchased a 2016 1200. I am using either 91 or 93 octane and have been experiencing pinging when I accelerate moderately. If I...
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Last post by guest2360
Thu Mar 10, 2016 7:22 am
2016 RT - Optional Settings
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by
dlb56 »
Sat Mar 05, 2016 3:54 am
Not sure if this is the right place to post this, but wanted to know what options can be set up by the dealer relative to the various systems on the...
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Last post by kiki
Wed Mar 09, 2016 2:17 pm
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