Having Problems with your BMW R1200RT/R1250RT? or have some Maintenance and Service questions?
OptiMate 4
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EasyRider »
Fri Jan 05, 2024 7:34 am
Does anyone use the OptiMate 4 for BMW charger.
Link
Are they any better than the old type OptiMate chargers.
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Last post by CaseyK
Sun Jan 07, 2024 1:48 pm
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Last post by CaseyK
Sun Jan 07, 2024 1:43 pm
Emissions warning
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EasyRider »
Thu Dec 21, 2023 5:15 am
So i have jusy been out to the garage to try the sat nav on the bike.
I started the bike up and the Emissions warning light was on ( orange engine)....
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Last post by EasyRider
Sat Dec 23, 2023 1:15 pm
Home Servicing
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EasyRider »
Thu Dec 21, 2023 8:00 am
Ok, I'm starting to think more about the RT and it's servicing.
I have a fully kitted out workshop for just our motorcycles.
I have done all our own...
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Last post by EasyRider
Sat Dec 23, 2023 9:09 am
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Last post by JustmeandtheRT
Thu Dec 21, 2023 12:37 pm
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Last post by JustmeandtheRT
Thu Dec 21, 2023 12:19 pm
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Last post by SimonD
Thu Dec 21, 2023 1:39 am
Body panel screws
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by
gogs01 »
Sat Feb 16, 2019 10:47 pm
When I removed the body panels on my 2017MY RT LE for a deep clean, I realised that there are a lot (48 ?) of similar, but not the same, M5 Torx...
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Last post by Boxflyer
Wed Dec 20, 2023 10:41 pm
Replacing clutch line on 2009 R1200RTP
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sborzea »
Mon Dec 18, 2023 8:56 pm
Clutch line had been leaking for a few weeks until it finally started spraying then the clutch entirely failed. Oops. How hard is it to replace the...
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Last post by sborzea
Tue Dec 19, 2023 1:33 am
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Last post by EasyRider
Sun Dec 17, 2023 1:03 pm
Torx Screw Size
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RC1200 »
Sun Dec 03, 2023 5:32 pm
Hi folks. 2015 R1200RT. Can anyone out there tell me the torx screw size that holds the black plastic strip cover for the coil wires, on the...
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Last post by RC1200
Sat Dec 16, 2023 2:51 pm
ESA Problem
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by
ROYR »
Fri Nov 17, 2023 10:13 pm
Strange problem with ESA, 2005 model k26 , supposedly this year shouldnt have ESA, just manual rear shock. Well mine has electronic shock which when...
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Last post by CaseyK
Fri Dec 15, 2023 3:24 am
key not turning
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by
Paxton6754 »
Sat Dec 09, 2023 7:52 pm
My BMW R1200RT is having problems with the ignition. I am having trouble turning the key. I washed the key to remove any dirt but it made no...
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Last post by Doctor T
Thu Dec 14, 2023 2:50 pm
Intermittent ignition and start issue
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by
resipsa121 »
Thu Oct 26, 2023 4:31 pm
Ok all
2020 R1250RT with 11,000 miles on the clock. Just out of warranty.
When I hit the ignition button it seldom comes to life and needs to be...
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Last post by CaseyK
Wed Dec 13, 2023 12:56 pm
Air filter 07RT
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Doctor T »
Sun Dec 10, 2023 4:25 pm
On most of my bikes, ive changed the stock air filter to a K&N type. Ive never noticed any performance increase but i know you can clean and reuse...
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Last post by Doctor T
Mon Dec 11, 2023 1:50 pm
What should I check myself
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EasyRider »
Tue Dec 05, 2023 11:57 am
So you all know i'm new to owning the R1250RT, so i still learning.
Now BMW have serviced my RT every year on time.
What i would like to know is, is...
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Last post by EasyRider
Tue Dec 05, 2023 11:57 am
Exhaust valve
Replies: 3
by
exhussar »
Sun Dec 03, 2023 6:58 pm
Hi does anyone know is it ok to ride the bike, I have a
Engine warning light on the dash, I have found out that
the Exhaust valve is showing a...
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Last post by Stu
Mon Dec 04, 2023 9:01 am
Voltage regulator
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pencile »
Mon Jun 19, 2023 2:26 am
I have a 2014 R1200RT that I had my son install a new battery on. He put the battery in backwards. I heard the horn on it blowing for just a few...
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Last post by onechriswood
Mon Nov 27, 2023 11:17 am
Clunking from the rear
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EasyRider »
Wed Nov 22, 2023 3:26 pm
First off, I have tried the search box and Google. But found no info.
I rode for the first time my new to me 2016 R12RT.
When i was on the...
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Last post by EasyRider
Thu Nov 23, 2023 3:14 pm
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Last post by Wizz12345
Mon Nov 20, 2023 7:46 pm
Removal of front abs speed sensor
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Tom 2 »
Tue Nov 07, 2023 7:36 am
Hi all
Trying to remove the front sensor. Undone small screw. Try pushing and pulling but won’t budge. Is there a secret clip.
Any help would be...
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Last post by Doctor T
Thu Nov 09, 2023 1:49 pm
SOS icon and amber triangle on
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BobM »
Wed Sep 15, 2021 4:59 pm
Hi, In march this year I traded my `14 RT LC ( never had a problem with it really), for a 69 reg 1250. Not done very many miles since march. Out for...
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Last post by Glenn
Tue Oct 31, 2023 8:37 pm
Flapper Valve.
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by
DaveB28 »
Wed Feb 15, 2023 4:26 pm
My exhaust flapper valve seized and a warning light has appeared on my dash. Headers were replaced under warranty last time it happened, but now its...
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Last post by Stu
Mon Oct 30, 2023 9:06 am
Front Tire Wear 2018 R1200RT
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georgiarcoach »
Fri Sep 15, 2023 4:12 am
Wondering if anyone has an opinion as to why I am only getting around 4000 mi out of my front tires. I realize this is a broad question with many...
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Last post by Tenequip
Sun Oct 29, 2023 1:55 am
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Last post by Freddo
Mon Oct 23, 2023 1:32 pm
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