Having Problems with your BMW R1200RT/R1250RT? or have some Maintenance and Service questions?
Final drive drain
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by
exportman »
Sat Apr 22, 2023 8:45 pm
Hi
Not sure if anyone else has posted this. BMW recal for the final drive drain it was mainly for the GS bikes but my 2023 RT appears to have it...
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Last post by simbo
Sat Apr 22, 2023 10:24 pm
Front crank pully
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by
Doctor T »
Sun Apr 02, 2023 3:37 pm
Am about to change the front crank seal. After ive taken the pully bolt out, will the pully just come off or will i need a pully puller? would 2 pri...
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Last post by Doctor T
Tue Apr 18, 2023 4:01 pm
Tires
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by
Mars Red Ken »
Tue Apr 04, 2023 4:24 am
Just bought my 2019 RT and I know it needs tires. It has 7400 on them and must be original, but they are cupped and flat in areas. My question is...
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Last post by Mars Red Ken
Sat Apr 08, 2023 3:05 pm
Side Fairing Removal
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by
009jim »
Sun Apr 02, 2023 7:37 am
hi Folks, With reference to my attached photo, is it possible to remove just the fairing panel I have annotated in the yellow lines? Or do I have to...
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Last post by Doctor T
Sat Apr 08, 2023 2:11 pm
Cylinder head stud Time-Sert
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by
son of a gunn »
Fri Apr 07, 2023 11:55 am
Hello all!
I recently discovered that I need to replace the threads on my motor from a stripped out cylinder stud (the engine block, not the stud)....
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Last post by Randyjaco
Sat Apr 08, 2023 12:03 am
Valve shims ?
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by
Panman40 »
Sat Apr 01, 2023 4:31 pm
I was going to just order any shim sizes I need when I get round to the valve clearances but I’m stewing on buying a kit so I have some at hand, I...
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Last post by Stu
Sun Apr 02, 2023 10:41 am
Pads 1250RT Brembo conversion
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by
resipsa121 »
Tue Mar 28, 2023 3:05 pm
I am sure my answer is here somewhere but I failed to find it.
My 2019 BMW R1250RT had the conversion from leaky Hayes / BMW branded calipers to...
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Last post by resipsa121
Fri Mar 31, 2023 7:58 pm
Speedo needle bouncing
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by
Marvin2Shoes »
Wed Mar 29, 2023 12:12 am
Hi all, another issue popped up recently. I am beginning to be beset by faults. I have checked wiring and cleaned like a crazy person and even...
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Last post by resipsa121
Wed Mar 29, 2023 1:34 pm
2012 Model - Availability of shims
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009jim »
Mon Mar 27, 2023 8:34 am
Hello Folks, I am planning to check the valve clearances on my Rt for the first time. Where are you all getting your shims from? I saw some on ebay,...
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Last post by 009jim
Tue Mar 28, 2023 9:15 am
Gear issues
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by
KevJ75 »
Mon Mar 27, 2023 5:13 pm
Hi all. I have a 2017 r1200rt thst has just started not letting me change gear. Fisrt ok, 2nd ok then third gear lever feels spongy and wont gp into...
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Last post by Randyjaco
Mon Mar 27, 2023 11:24 pm
Suspension Set Up?
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by
Randyjaco »
Wed Mar 22, 2023 2:20 pm
My 2017 RT (with 17k miles) is running fine at the moment, but I a curious about the suspension set up. At times when I get into the twisties at high...
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Last post by David.
Mon Mar 27, 2023 4:54 pm
Wouldn't start after a short run
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by
Glenn »
Sun Mar 26, 2023 7:32 pm
I had a problem this morning, started the bike bike fine and rode 10 mile to meet up with my cousin, I got to the meet point early and switched off...
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Last post by Glenn
Sun Mar 26, 2023 9:09 pm
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Last post by Marvin2Shoes
Wed Mar 22, 2023 5:31 am
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Last post by Glenn
Sun Mar 19, 2023 1:30 pm
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Last post by Tche_Gradiente
Sat Mar 18, 2023 3:53 pm
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Last post by Marvin2Shoes
Thu Mar 16, 2023 7:34 am
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Last post by Marvin2Shoes
Thu Mar 16, 2023 2:08 am
proshift in turns and down I go
Replies: 8
by
JBA111 »
Thu Feb 02, 2023 7:36 pm
I got a 2015 RT and have dropped it several times,, at a light and turning sharp left got half thru and touched the shifter , she nails 2nd gear...
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Last post by Marvin2Shoes
Thu Mar 16, 2023 2:03 am
tappet clearances at 12000 miles
Replies: 9
by
audibob2 »
Sun Mar 05, 2023 10:03 pm
I have just started the 12000 mile service on my 2015 R1200rt .
The right cylinder valve clearances have yet to be checked.
Both left cylinder...
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Last post by audibob2
Wed Mar 15, 2023 5:41 pm
Technical information repository
Replies: 4
by
Marvin2Shoes »
Tue Mar 14, 2023 12:19 am
Has there been a formal centralised collection of information on parts for the R1200RT made on this forum yet?
I would like to collate the aggregate...
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Last post by Marvin2Shoes
Wed Mar 15, 2023 9:59 am
Final drive boot
Replies: 1
by
audibob2 »
Tue Mar 14, 2023 7:50 pm
I have just inspected my final drive splines at 12000 miles, and they were in great shape. Trying to get the driveshaft back onto the output
spline...
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Last post by Stu
Tue Mar 14, 2023 8:48 pm
Right tool for the job
by
audibob2 »
Tue Mar 14, 2023 8:07 pm
I replaced my brake fluid yesterday using the GS911 tool. Yes I can hear you..sakm
It was nice to be able to power the ABS pumps to properly flush...
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Last post by audibob2
Tue Mar 14, 2023 8:07 pm
Brake problems ?
Replies: 20
by
Doctor T »
Mon Mar 13, 2023 1:18 pm
I have a problem when turning right on a roundabout or a corner the bike seems to lean in like the front tyre is underinflated. Tyre is spot on at 36...
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Last post by simbo
Tue Mar 14, 2023 7:50 pm
Torque bar bolt
Replies: 2
by
Doctor T »
Sat Mar 11, 2023 2:35 pm
2007 RT. Does anyone know the part number of the nut and bolt that connects the Torque bar to the rear bevel? The ones on my bike are very rusty and...
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Last post by Doctor T
Sat Mar 11, 2023 3:41 pm
Rear bevel oil
Replies: 16
by
Doctor T »
Fri Mar 10, 2023 4:04 pm
Just serviced my 07. All fluids except the brake and clutch as i changed them last March.
Old age must be setting in because i can't remember how...
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Last post by Doctor T
Fri Mar 10, 2023 9:08 pm
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