Having Problems with your BMW R1200RT/R1250RT? or have some Maintenance and Service questions?
Clutch bleed
Replies: 5
by
pencile »
Fri Mar 10, 2023 5:04 pm
I have a 2016 R1200RT that I need bleed the clutch fluid on. I can't find any good sources on just how to get to the bleeder valve. Its behind the...
5 Replies
500 Views
Last post by Stu
Fri Mar 10, 2023 6:17 pm
Nearly there
Replies: 7
by
Batfastard »
Wed Mar 01, 2023 10:19 pm
Hi. Wee 2005 RT1200 i have been working on over Christmas is nearly the way i want it. Only issue i have is the side panniers seem very loose when...
7 Replies
826 Views
Last post by Batfastard
Thu Mar 02, 2023 11:17 am
Missing fastener?? Help....
Replies: 2
by
SD1 »
Fri Feb 24, 2023 3:37 am
I am missing the female fastener for the screw hole shown in the pic. This is the left side body piece that goes over the tank, top front of the...
2 Replies
408 Views
Last post by Cornish_Camhead
Wed Mar 01, 2023 11:03 pm
Swing arm 'spacers'?
Replies: 3
by
r12newb »
Tue Feb 21, 2023 7:22 pm
Hi all,
3 Replies
394 Views
Last post by r12newb
Mon Feb 27, 2023 3:53 pm
21MM offset spanner for ball joint nut???
Replies: 5
by
SD1 »
Wed Feb 22, 2023 12:18 am
Hi. guys, I am down to the last two maintenance items on the RTP
5 Replies
699 Views
Last post by David.
Thu Feb 23, 2023 8:49 am
8 Replies
1202 Views
Last post by Doctor T
Tue Feb 14, 2023 8:38 pm
Fuel strip
Replies: 7
by
Birdman »
Mon Dec 12, 2022 3:38 am
I have a 2005 RT, a recent purchase.
7 Replies
1078 Views
Last post by Doctor T
Thu Feb 09, 2023 10:36 pm
10 Replies
1163 Views
Last post by SD1
Thu Feb 09, 2023 9:35 pm
Dealing with corrosion!
Replies: 30
by
Stu »
Sun Jan 08, 2023 5:58 pm
While the bike was on the ramp I noticed that the left throttle body was pretty badly corroded in a couple of places
30 Replies
3257 Views
Last post by David.
Tue Feb 07, 2023 9:12 am
2015 R1200RT BRAKES BLLEDING
Replies: 9
by
itdoesntmatter »
Wed Jan 04, 2023 8:48 pm
Hi everyone!
9 Replies
1126 Views
Last post by rbarker
Sun Feb 05, 2023 7:25 pm
4 Replies
693 Views
Last post by Our Gee
Sun Feb 05, 2023 7:13 am
wheel bearings
Replies: 15
by
Doctor T »
Fri Jan 06, 2023 12:04 pm
Just had a call from BMW to tell me that my front wheel bearings feel gritty. I know this as it was noted on the last service before i bought the...
15 Replies
1726 Views
Last post by Doctor T
Wed Feb 01, 2023 9:09 pm
Starting Issue
Replies: 5
by
MikeS »
Thu Jan 26, 2023 1:48 pm
My R1250RT has developed a starting issue, going to book it in to be looked at but before I do would welcome any collective wisdom.
5 Replies
1225 Views
Last post by MikeS
Fri Jan 27, 2023 9:52 am
2009 R1200RT-P Clutch Replacement
Replies: 17
by
SD1 »
Tue Jan 24, 2023 7:20 pm
I thought I would start a separate thread on the clutch replacement. Fortunately for me, there have been other brave souls who have conquered this...
17 Replies
3073 Views
Last post by bicyclenut
Thu Jan 26, 2023 4:24 am
09' R1200RT Clutch bleeding DIY
Replies: 27
by
SD1 »
Mon Jan 23, 2023 7:03 pm
Hi all, I searched around for a DIY clutch bleeding thread and so far haven't found anything that gives a step by step. I have a retired Police bike...
27 Replies
3883 Views
Last post by David.
Tue Jan 24, 2023 8:37 pm
BMW Motorrad Battery Charger Query
Replies: 1
by
tasmanuk »
Sun Jan 22, 2023 10:35 am
Hello. I recently purchased the official BMW battery charger to use with my 2022 R1250RT. I plugged it into the socket and it charged the battery...
1 Replies
1230 Views
Last post by David.
Sun Jan 22, 2023 4:13 pm
Bike sometimes not starting
Replies: 48
by
Douglas »
Mon Dec 13, 2021 4:49 pm
Hi all, Dunno if anyone has experienced this problem. About 3 weeks ago I went for a long ride and on returning home I stopped the bike for a moment,...
48 Replies
8696 Views
Last post by David.
Sun Jan 22, 2023 8:51 am
Front Headlight Bulb Removal
Replies: 9
by
Douglas »
Sun Nov 06, 2022 11:56 am
Hi All, Got a warning light on my (2019) RT1250 dash panel yesterday, which turned out to be the front headlight bulb that had gone to heaven. Is it...
9 Replies
3567 Views
Last post by jclaudej
Fri Jan 20, 2023 8:56 am
Software update ?
Replies: 5
by
Panman40 »
Sat Jan 14, 2023 7:53 am
I’ve had an intermittent problem as you know since owning my 2019 R1250RT (analogue) where taking a sharp left or right bend in conjunction with a...
5 Replies
1685 Views
Last post by Doctor T
Thu Jan 19, 2023 2:22 pm
New bike starting woes
Replies: 3
by
pshorter »
Thu Jan 12, 2023 8:06 pm
Hi all
3 Replies
582 Views
Last post by David.
Sat Jan 14, 2023 10:09 am
7 Replies
654 Views
Last post by David.
Fri Jan 13, 2023 1:55 pm
2013 RT front end re-assembly
Replies: 15
by
r12newb »
Wed Jan 11, 2023 6:21 pm
Hi all,
15 Replies
1351 Views
Last post by r12newb
Thu Jan 12, 2023 2:54 pm
Engine Paint
Replies: 14
by
Our Gee »
Tue Nov 15, 2022 6:55 am
One of my winter maintenance jobs is to tidy up the lower Crankcase areas where Road Muck and Stone Chips has degraded the finish. Appreciate it if...
14 Replies
2421 Views
Last post by Steve398
Sat Jan 07, 2023 12:23 pm
Saddle bag / Sidecase Lock
Replies: 2
by
CrouseKa »
Fri Dec 30, 2022 3:35 pm
Has anybody had an issue with the saddlebag lock. My left saddlebag won't unlatch when the saddlebag is seated on the bike, but works fine when it is...
2 Replies
809 Views
Last post by CrouseKa
Sat Dec 31, 2022 3:25 pm
Torque Wrench
Replies: 18
by
CapnJohn »
Mon Feb 14, 2022 4:51 am
For those doing their own maintenance, does anyone have a recommendation on a make/model for a torque wrench? Digital or mechanical?
18 Replies
3573 Views
Last post by Steve398
Thu Dec 29, 2022 6:38 pm
Forum permissions
You cannot post new topics in this forumcannot reply to topics in this forumcannot edit your posts in this forumcannot delete your posts in this forumcannot post attachments in this forum
»
»