Having Problems with your BMW R1200RT/R1250RT? or have some Maintenance and Service questions?
Ilium Bar Back Problem
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Norcal1 »
Wed Mar 27, 2019 3:26 pm
Help needed. I installed my Ilium bar backs last night on my 2019 1250RT. Every thing when well until I went to start and nothing. In fact all the...
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Last post by Norcal1
Thu Mar 28, 2019 5:18 pm
Engine check fault?
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by
mumph »
Thu Mar 28, 2019 12:57 pm
I have a 2010 1200Rt that wont start. It simply wont make any noise to fire up the engine, no clicks nothing, tried to jump it off my car - nothing.I...
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Last post by David.
Thu Mar 28, 2019 1:23 pm
2012 Parking light r&r
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by
arkmark »
Thu Dec 07, 2017 12:20 pm
trying to figure out the easiest way to get to the parking lights on my 2012. I've found people saying you get access through removing the...
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Last post by storminnorman
Mon Mar 25, 2019 5:42 pm
Hill start not working
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by
buzz »
Sun Mar 17, 2019 4:54 pm
Hi, I've just bought a R1200RT LE on a 2016 plate,
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Last post by Beagle
Wed Mar 20, 2019 4:39 pm
Where to buy touch up paint
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by
Bobf »
Thu Nov 23, 2017 10:15 pm
I'm having a hard time to find touch up paint for my bike. (Stone chip repair)
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Last post by guest5886
Wed Mar 20, 2019 8:29 am
oil brand
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by
tomsrt »
Sat Feb 10, 2018 2:27 am
I've read the subject on oil, my question is what brand, Valvoline?, Castrol?, Penzoil?, Shell rotella t6 on the label I read heavy duty diesel...
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Last post by rglassma
Mon Mar 18, 2019 8:20 pm
Slight Handlebar rust - G650GS
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by
Brian729 »
Mon Mar 18, 2019 2:55 am
Not a G650GS forum, but knowledgeable and helpful people nonetheless. I have some very slight surface rust on the handlebar of my G650GS. Any...
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Last post by simbo
Mon Mar 18, 2019 9:19 am
Cruise Control Issue
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by
Cohiba54 »
Fri Mar 15, 2019 3:44 pm
See if you can help out of this one. I didn't want to do a double posting so here's a LINK to my original MOA posting.
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Last post by guest5886
Fri Mar 15, 2019 4:55 pm
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Last post by chrismckay
Fri Mar 08, 2019 5:26 am
Cylinder base gasket leaking
Replies: 6
by
Mrb1 »
Thu Feb 21, 2019 12:41 pm
Hi all, wondering if any clever people have any words of wisdom on an oil leak from the cylinder base gasket. There is a drip on one side when the...
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Last post by Mrb1
Fri Feb 22, 2019 3:33 pm
Frozen Windscreen
Replies: 7
by
David. »
Wed Dec 03, 2014 9:39 am
When are BMW going to put heated screens on motorcycles.
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Last post by Dee Dub
Mon Feb 18, 2019 5:37 pm
Factory LED lights added - don’t work
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by
zxbob »
Sun Dec 30, 2018 5:06 pm
i have a 2108 R1200RT and I added the factory LEDs and they don’t turn on. I bought the lights, wiring harness and handlebar switch from BMW thinking...
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Last post by Casbar
Sun Feb 17, 2019 5:31 pm
Warm Swing arm?
Replies: 2
by
Royso »
Sat Feb 16, 2019 12:20 am
Had my 2014 rt out for a run today and happened to notice that the swingarm was warm to the touch. Can anyone say if this is normal or should I be...
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Last post by Vince Prince
Sun Feb 17, 2019 9:58 am
This just doesn't seem right
Replies: 18
by
Rwslater »
Sun Sep 30, 2018 4:47 pm
I have a 2015 1200RT and I'm concerned about the way the transmission is acting. First off let me say being a former Harley owner I'm used to...
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Last post by gary45
Sun Feb 03, 2019 5:42 pm
Bodywork screws
Replies: 7
by
lipsee »
Sat Jul 08, 2017 9:13 am
I was enjoying a nice ride when I noticed one off my windscreen retaining arms hanging off,,,I lost a screw....so I used a piece of Gaffer tape...
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Last post by heathy65
Sun Feb 03, 2019 8:46 am
CLUTCH CHATTER
Replies: 12
by
Chickadee66 »
Tue Dec 05, 2017 12:47 am
How do I reduce the clutch chatter/rattle on my R1200RT SE when the engine is warm? It is quite on start up. >:(
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Last post by Bikerman1042
Sun Feb 03, 2019 1:40 am
Starter not working
Replies: 4
by
hessam69 »
Mon Oct 01, 2018 4:42 am
Hi,
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Last post by Bikerman1042
Sun Feb 03, 2019 1:18 am
Sticking rear calliper
Replies: 4
by
Potential new owner.. »
Sat Sep 08, 2018 8:15 pm
My rear calliper was seized so I've stripped it, given it good clean and installed new pistons but..the disk is still getting hot when I ride....
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Last post by Bikerman1042
Sun Feb 03, 2019 1:14 am
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Last post by Bikerman1042
Sun Feb 03, 2019 1:13 am
New RT Clutch Lever/Clutch Adjustments
Replies: 20
by
BlueRT »
Mon Jan 16, 2017 2:34 pm
My 2016 R1200RT is stock out of the dealership with no adjustments to date. I'm having a little trouble adjusting my ergonomics to the clutch. Is it...
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Last post by simbo
Sun Jan 20, 2019 8:07 pm
08 RTP dies when engine is idling
Replies: 2
by
lddrlulurd »
Wed Jan 09, 2019 1:09 pm
I don't know what's going on. For no apparent reason, for the first 10-20 of running, my engine with start sputtering and then die whenever my RPMs...
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Last post by milleplod
Wed Jan 09, 2019 8:57 pm
R1200RT oil leak front of engine
Replies: 5
by
Mrb1 »
Sat Jan 05, 2019 1:36 pm
Hi all, wondering if anyone has had experience with oil leaks? There was a slight oil 'weep' coming from the front of the engine when I bought the...
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Last post by milleplod
Sun Jan 06, 2019 6:45 pm
Synthetic brake fluid ?
Replies: 1
by
zxbob »
Sat Jan 05, 2019 1:18 am
I stopped by the parts store to pick up brake fluid for my 6K service. They have DOT4 in both synthetic and regular ?
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Last post by JC-RT
Sun Jan 06, 2019 2:02 am
2018 Final Drive oil specs
Replies: 10
by
kioolt »
Mon Oct 22, 2018 9:13 pm
I've scanned through the owner's manual and I can't find out what the specs are for the final drive oil. If it's in the owner's manual could...
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Last post by David.
Wed Dec 26, 2018 10:55 am
Screen wind deflectors.
Replies: 2
by
milleplod »
Thu Dec 20, 2018 8:00 am
My '06 RT is in the garage, stripped down after I've fitted new suspension and a new engine front cover. I'm now fettling lots of otherwise hidden...
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Last post by milleplod
Thu Dec 20, 2018 9:03 am
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