General discussion of the BMW R1200RT/R1250RT
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Last post by Our Gee
Fri Jul 23, 2021 5:19 pm
Tyre Pressures Again
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BobM »
Thu Jul 22, 2021 4:36 pm
Decided to go for the first ride in while yesterday. Checked tyre pressures, and using foot pump (which is usually pretty good) set them to 2.5/2.9 ,...
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Last post by BobM
Thu Jul 22, 2021 8:01 pm
Shift up indicator
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paulgelineau »
Wed Jul 21, 2021 3:44 pm
My 2015 1200RT has the shift up indicator and I'm curious what that is predicated on. Speed, torque, RPM or a combination of all? I don't...
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Last post by Stu
Thu Jul 22, 2021 9:50 am
Smell akin to burning rubber
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Steve F »
Mon Dec 26, 2016 12:01 am
My 2015 RT now has 9k miles on it to date, and I've occasionally noticed a 'burning rubber' smell wafting up from the bike at standstill following a...
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Last post by Kunkies
Wed Jul 21, 2021 7:37 pm
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Last post by Sullivj
Wed Jul 21, 2021 10:15 am
Engine bars
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Stu »
Tue Jul 06, 2021 6:17 pm
I have been looking about for some engine bars for my 2016 RT
I have seen the ilium bars and like the way they sit as they leave the casings free...
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Last post by donmarco
Thu Jul 15, 2021 8:43 pm
Rear-gear oil capacity for 2021 1250RT
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wethead »
Mon Jul 12, 2021 8:24 pm
Does anyone know where I can find technical documentation from BMW for the rear-gear oil capacity--it is NOT listed on the owner's manual
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Last post by 60Aviator
Thu Jul 15, 2021 12:08 am
Numb Bum
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hammo »
Fri Jun 25, 2021 8:23 am
Dunno if its only me but the seat on my 2019 RTLE is terrible (same as the one on my old 2018 model) i always keep sliding back and feel like someone...
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Last post by Talisker
Tue Jul 13, 2021 10:24 pm
broken screen "Arms"
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ds99 »
Fri Jun 25, 2021 2:37 pm
2007 R1200RT.
in UK
three of the four arms that hold the screen on have broken (almost lost the entire screen on the M25!)
does anyone have...
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Last post by ds99
Mon Jul 12, 2021 7:26 pm
Looney Tunes
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hammo »
Sat Jul 10, 2021 6:30 pm
Met up with some crazy guys on BMW,S run down to Monmouth and met even more crazy BMW owners , good weather all the way to Wales , great night and an...
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Last post by hammo
Sun Jul 11, 2021 11:38 am
Under seat storage
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Stu »
Wed Jun 16, 2021 6:54 pm
I discovered today that the under seat storage is none existent on the RT!
On the FJR I managed to get in a decent tool kit, stop and go puncture...
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Last post by Stu
Fri Jul 09, 2021 10:35 pm
New Member in Colorado
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Grumpy »
Tue Jul 06, 2021 5:41 pm
Hi All:
New member and BMW virgin here. Somewhat of a spur-of-the-moment purchase of a 2012 R1200RT finds me on a steep learning curve about...
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Last post by emlevy
Thu Jul 08, 2021 7:24 pm
TomTom Go IOS App
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Levisp »
Wed Jul 07, 2021 4:25 pm
Just in case any member are interested there was a major update recently V2.6.1 for IOS TomTom Go App which added an important missing link. You can...
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Last post by Levisp
Wed Jul 07, 2021 4:25 pm
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Last post by zzwenn
Mon Jul 05, 2021 9:03 pm
Diagnostic program to download
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PeteJLbeemer »
Sat May 01, 2021 7:16 pm
Hi, Does anyone know if there is anything I can download onto my laptop to run a diagnostic check on my 1200rt 2005 model. I know most...
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Last post by scott_01_xr400
Mon Jul 05, 2021 6:23 pm
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Last post by scott_01_xr400
Mon Jul 05, 2021 6:22 pm
2011 R1200RT rough or normal idle?
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arazai »
Tue Jun 29, 2021 11:43 pm
I posted this on a different forum and got somewhat mixed answers.
Hi everyone first post here. Have a 2011 RT with 48k miles that I just...
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Last post by Our Gee
Wed Jun 30, 2021 10:26 am
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Last post by jackronner
Tue Jun 29, 2021 4:59 am
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Last post by Stu
Mon Jun 28, 2021 9:51 pm
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Last post by burridge01
Sun Jun 27, 2021 7:25 pm
Chunnel fares
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jackronner »
Mon Jun 14, 2021 4:54 am
I understand they're probably fluctuating with COVID, but what are the approximate fares (one way and round trip) for one person on a bike...
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Last post by Steve398
Sun Jun 27, 2021 5:53 pm
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Last post by Levisp
Fri Jun 25, 2021 8:27 pm
CRAP SERVICE
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by futterweasel » Fri Jun 18, 2021 5:49 am
My mate took his GS to LIND Norwich for a service last week he collected the bike and the next day at home found that the sump guard bolts had not...
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Last post by Levisp
Tue Jun 22, 2021 9:16 am
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Last post by Casbar
Mon Jun 21, 2021 1:18 pm
Newbie
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Teapot68 »
Fri Jun 18, 2021 2:45 pm
I’ve just become the proud owner of a 09 1200rt and just wanted to say Hi. At the moment I’m a bit overwhelmed with the bike and I’m getting slowly...
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Last post by Teapot68
Sun Jun 20, 2021 1:23 pm
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