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How to remove/disassemble the left handlebar switchgear?

Last post by nwMarco « Tue Oct 01, 2024 10:33 pm

by nwMarco » Tue Oct 01, 2024 10:33 pm

Hello, can someone point me to instructions on how to remove/disassemble the left handlebar switchgear on my 2009 R1200RT with ESA and Cruise...

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Last post by nwMarco
Tue Oct 01, 2024 10:33 pm
Finally happened “fuel gauge “

Last post by RyYYZ « Tue Oct 01, 2024 3:16 am
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by Tom 2 » Sat Nov 12, 2022 6:57 am
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Last night set out to do a two hour journey with a fuel gauge saying 90 miles left in the tank.
10 miles into it and the bike just died,...
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Last post by RyYYZ
Tue Oct 01, 2024 3:16 am
08 RT starts, idles, dies on acceleration

Last post by RyYYZ « Tue Oct 01, 2024 2:43 am
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by RyYYZ » Mon Sep 30, 2024 11:47 pm

TLDR: engine died with no power while riding. Engine will (sometimes) restart and idle, but dies once any power is requested.

While out touring this...

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Last post by RyYYZ
Tue Oct 01, 2024 2:43 am
Whirling/humming noise when turning on the electronics?

Last post by Stu « Mon Sep 30, 2024 7:22 pm
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by Chaise » Sat Jul 06, 2024 1:50 pm

As title suggest I get a weird buzzing/humming noise from the right side/front side of the bike (R1200RT 2014 wethead) after turning on the key....

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Last post by Stu
Mon Sep 30, 2024 7:22 pm
2014 R1200RTP Clutch Replacement

Last post by pathan2 « Sat Sep 28, 2024 5:41 pm
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by pathan2 » Thu Jul 25, 2024 6:39 pm

Hello all;

I purchased my 2014 R1200RTP from a City fleet auction. It was advertised that the clutch was replaced recently; which in my opinion...

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Last post by pathan2
Sat Sep 28, 2024 5:41 pm
HeadLight LED Fault

Last post by jclaudej « Sun Sep 22, 2024 10:35 am
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by EasyRider » Tue Jan 16, 2024 11:39 am

So i fitted error free LED bulbs to the low and high beam.
When i tested them on the bike without the engine running everything was ok.
Today i was...

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Last post by jclaudej
Sun Sep 22, 2024 10:35 am
Possible Servo Assist Failure

Last post by frangijon « Sat Sep 21, 2024 8:39 pm
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by mcb » Fri Aug 09, 2024 4:43 pm

Hello all,

I have a 2006 with 120K on it and I suspect the ABS servo has just failed. I have the main red warning light with the quick flashing...

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Last post by frangijon
Sat Sep 21, 2024 8:39 pm
RT1200 not charging?

Last post by David. « Sat Sep 21, 2024 2:41 pm
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by Niceonetidy » Sat Sep 21, 2024 2:23 pm

Hello,

thank you or letting me join this forum. My R1200 RT is not charging correctly? I can measure 14.1 volts on the battery terminal when it's...

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Last post by David.
Sat Sep 21, 2024 2:41 pm
Gear position indication display, 2005 R1200RT...

Last post by BMW_or_Bust « Fri Sep 20, 2024 2:33 am
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by rmcelroy24@comcast.net » Wed Apr 25, 2018 2:47 am

I have had the potentiometer on the back of the trans replaced twice by the dealer, over a time span of the past 4 years. So the issue has started...

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Last post by BMW_or_Bust
Fri Sep 20, 2024 2:33 am
R 1200 RT Engine cut of at stop and will not restart (starter does not turn)

Last post by BMW_or_Bust « Fri Sep 20, 2024 2:28 am
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by RepairBill » Sun Sep 15, 2024 6:46 pm

Hello All,
Three hours ago, I was running an errand for my wife. Always happy to find an excuse to ride, I was off. I had an uneventful ride to the...

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Last post by BMW_or_Bust
Fri Sep 20, 2024 2:28 am
Exhaust valve servo motor ino

Last post by Doctor T « Sun Sep 15, 2024 2:13 pm
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by Bodnostart » Sun Sep 08, 2024 9:21 am

Hello. Just spent a bit of time freeing up the exhaust butterfly valve. Moves freely after much exercise. On reassemble the motor would not run...

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Last post by Doctor T
Sun Sep 15, 2024 2:13 pm
fuel tank

Last post by EasyRider « Sat Sep 14, 2024 10:27 am
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by EasyRider » Fri Sep 13, 2024 5:48 pm

I need to remove my fuel tank, I have removed all the plastic panels.
I see there are 2 bolts at the back of the tank by the seat mount.
Are there...

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Last post by EasyRider
Sat Sep 14, 2024 10:27 am
Damaged torx extractors

Last post by Stu « Tue Sep 10, 2024 9:50 pm
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by Steve398 » Sun Sep 08, 2024 9:45 am

Found a reference for these on another site, thought they may be a nice addition to the tool box. They’re one of the tools that you really hope...

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Last post by Stu
Tue Sep 10, 2024 9:50 pm
stuck windscreen

Last post by GravenorTG « Mon Sep 09, 2024 4:19 pm
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by GravenorTG » Sun Sep 08, 2024 12:50 pm

New Forum Member,

R1200RT LC 2016 plate.

Please can anyone help/advise?

Screen stuck in up position. Attempted to recalibrate the controller...

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Last post by GravenorTG
Mon Sep 09, 2024 4:19 pm
2014 R1200rt

Last post by charlie616 « Fri Sep 06, 2024 12:50 pm
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by charlie616 » Thu Sep 05, 2024 10:56 pm

Hi all! I'm a newbie to this site with an unusual problem.
2 weeks ago, I'm in the second day of a long trip and the battery warning light comes on....

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Last post by charlie616
Fri Sep 06, 2024 12:50 pm
HELP... Brake discs and pads!!

Last post by BoB21 « Fri Sep 06, 2024 11:20 am
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by Roper424 » Thu Sep 05, 2024 8:33 pm

Hi All,
I've scoured the site and can't find any recent articles for help.

Need to replace rear pads and disc - 1200RT, 15 plate, UK based.

I can...

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Last post by BoB21
Fri Sep 06, 2024 11:20 am
2005 Brake servo parts question

Last post by Doctor T « Wed Sep 04, 2024 12:17 pm
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by NBRider » Mon Jul 15, 2024 4:11 pm

Good day,

I have a 2005 R1200RT. Well documented that they may have brake servo issues. I have a problem at this time. thinking about bypassing the...

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Last post by Doctor T
Wed Sep 04, 2024 12:17 pm
Wiring a set of Aux lights from ebay

Last post by audiowize « Tue Sep 03, 2024 4:41 pm
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by fguzman0707 » Tue Sep 03, 2024 3:31 am

:cheers: Hello, I have a 2008 BMW R1200RTP and im trying to install a set of aux lights but I ran into a problem, the lights come with 3 wires , a...

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Last post by audiowize
Tue Sep 03, 2024 4:41 pm
Maintenence manual / DVD.

Last post by gsinil « Mon Sep 02, 2024 4:03 pm
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by DaveB28 » Fri Feb 24, 2023 8:15 am

Been looking for some sort of manual or DVD to help with any future servicing / repair now the warranty has ran out. Found this after an Internet...

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Last post by gsinil
Mon Sep 02, 2024 4:03 pm
Fork Seals

Last post by rickmeister « Thu Aug 29, 2024 7:54 am
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by rickmeister » Thu Aug 29, 2024 4:04 am

2015 R1200RT. Just had y fork seals replaced. They were both weeping, and my mechanic suggested I should get them replaced. So, after they were...

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Last post by rickmeister
Thu Aug 29, 2024 7:54 am
Is my final drive going bad?

Last post by Fourbears « Sun Aug 25, 2024 11:03 pm
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by StatiK » Wed Aug 21, 2024 12:34 am

I picked up my 2007 R1200RT a month ago with about 31k miles on it. When buying it I checked out the final drive but turning the rear wheel slowly in...

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Last post by Fourbears
Sun Aug 25, 2024 11:03 pm
Starting in 1st

Last post by 7vwh « Wed Aug 21, 2024 12:46 pm
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by slparry » Mon Aug 19, 2024 3:37 pm

Can someone do a sanity check for me as I'm sure my R12RT LC used to start in first with the clutch pulled in, it's now only starting if I put it...

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Last post by 7vwh
Wed Aug 21, 2024 12:46 pm
Yearly Searvice

Last post by Minty « Sun Aug 18, 2024 3:37 pm
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by EasyRider » Mon Aug 12, 2024 7:37 am

So my bike is booked in for it yearly service on the 11th Septmeber.
Yesterday i thought i had a problem as the service light came on when i turned...

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Last post by Minty
Sun Aug 18, 2024 3:37 pm
Electronic screen missing bolt on R1250RT

Last post by Minty « Sun Aug 18, 2024 3:24 pm
Replies: 4
by iahmed » Fri Aug 16, 2024 9:24 pm

Hi everyone hope someone can help. I removed the OEM screen and noticed a bolt missing from the electric screen assembly that pushes the screen up...

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Last post by Minty
Sun Aug 18, 2024 3:24 pm
2014 RTP K26 Clutch

Last post by pathan2 « Wed Aug 14, 2024 1:51 am
Replies: 3
by pathan2 » Fri Mar 15, 2024 4:22 am

Hello everyone:

This is my first post/ request. Most of the time, I was able to find answer easily from discussions in here. So here is my issue:

I...

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Last post by pathan2
Wed Aug 14, 2024 1:51 am

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