Having Problems with your BMW R1200RT/R1250RT? or have some Maintenance and Service questions?
Front brake piston service
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Ganesh »
Wed Dec 20, 2017 4:43 pm
Hi, anyone done a front brake caliper service entailing replacing the pistons. Just had my 30,000 service and one side is dragging slightly. The...
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Thu Aug 30, 2018 6:46 am
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Last post by Sprintgull
Mon Aug 27, 2018 4:49 pm
Minimum DIY maintenance
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Lateralus »
Fri Aug 17, 2018 11:10 pm
Hi all, I'm a relatively new motorcyclist (had my license 20 months) and a very new RT owner (bought my 2010 model 3 days ago!).
I'm very much not...
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Last post by Lateralus
Sat Aug 25, 2018 5:22 pm
Starting problem
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viator »
Sun Aug 19, 2018 3:28 am
HiI'm aware of and have read all the starting problem discussions here, but mine is a bit different ;-)
2007 R1200RT-P 99k km
Symptom:Press start...
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Last post by viator
Tue Aug 21, 2018 12:13 pm
Transmission and Final Drive capacities?
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raider57 »
Tue Aug 14, 2018 3:56 pm
Anyone know the respective capacities of the transmission and final drive for a 2012 R1200RT?
Or specifically, the recommended amounts to add during...
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Last post by Pappy35
Wed Aug 15, 2018 3:24 pm
Two different Oil Filter styles?
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raider57 »
Mon Aug 13, 2018 5:05 pm
Did my own oil/filter change on my 2012 R1200RT. (Which I recently purchased)
The filter wrench I borrowed was for a filter with a series of 'flats'....
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Last post by David.
Mon Aug 13, 2018 6:38 pm
iABS issues
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mrtg »
Fri Aug 10, 2018 8:33 pm
Hi
I’m new to forum and wonder if anyone might be able to help me, I have a 2005 r1200rt with an abs issue, the original fault was the abs releasing...
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Last post by mrtg
Fri Aug 10, 2018 9:50 pm
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Last post by David.
Fri Aug 10, 2018 3:40 pm
Extended Warranty
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by
Gar01821 »
Mon Aug 06, 2018 9:36 pm
I have a 2016 RT and ride about 12K miles per year. The dealer offered me a 7 year extended warrenty for $1300. Do I need it? How reliable is an RT /
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Last post by Gar01821
Thu Aug 09, 2018 8:59 pm
Water pump weep hole
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by
timminator »
Tue Aug 07, 2018 5:01 am
Took my 2016RT to dealer at 12K miles to get service reminder reset (did maintenance myself). Pointed out that there was a bit of coolant...
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Last post by Rod
Tue Aug 07, 2018 2:22 pm
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Last post by timminator
Tue Aug 07, 2018 4:54 am
Caliper bolt torque 2007 Hex head
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by
Rod »
Mon Aug 06, 2018 2:12 pm
Hi All,
does anyone have the torque values for the front and rear calipers on a 2007 Hex Head ( Non servo brakes model)? I was going to do a...
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Last post by Our Gee
Mon Aug 06, 2018 7:12 pm
Motoscan app
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by
timminator »
Wed Jul 04, 2018 6:24 pm
Anyone tried using the motoscan app on their android phone as a much less expensive alternative to the GS-911 unit?
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Last post by quanttrom
Sat Aug 04, 2018 12:10 am
Mirror glass lifting on one corner
Replies: 5
by
raider57 »
Fri Jul 06, 2018 5:52 pm
I just noticed my right side mirror is slightly detached on it's upper left corner. The glass from the solid plate behind.. If I press them...
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Last post by Sullivj
Thu Jul 26, 2018 7:32 pm
Brake Flush
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by
LAF »
Fri Mar 31, 2017 11:23 am
I needed new sneakers so while I pulled the wheels I figured I would install speed bleeders and flush the brakes.
Here is the rear flush. ...
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Last post by Beagle
Wed Jul 25, 2018 11:43 am
Michelin Road 5 Compatibility
Replies: 24
by
Blueboy »
Tue May 15, 2018 4:15 am
Hi
Does anyone know if the Road Pilot 4 tires are compatible with the new Road 5 ?
After 18,000 kms on the rear Pilot 4 it's time to replace it. I...
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Last post by Blueboy
Fri Jul 20, 2018 2:03 pm
Auxilary elec. point
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by
Beagle »
Mon Jul 16, 2018 8:45 pm
hi,
I want to connect a camera to the bike through the ignition but dont want to use din sockets is there a point on the bike I can tap into without...
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Last post by Beagle
Tue Jul 17, 2018 8:01 pm
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Last post by donald463
Sat Jul 07, 2018 6:20 pm
Am I missing something....?
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by
milleplod »
Wed Jul 04, 2018 7:51 pm
Evening all.
I'd be grateful if someone could take a look at the top of their hexhead RT's forks for me, and then tell me if something's missing from...
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Last post by milleplod
Sat Jul 07, 2018 8:41 am
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Last post by cesseltine
Thu Jun 28, 2018 6:08 pm
Blown gearbox
Replies: 12
by
heathy65 »
Sat Apr 07, 2018 4:27 pm
Went for a ride on my 35000 mile 2005 this morning and pulling away from a junction went through 1st, 2nd and 3rd OK. Shifting to 4th nothing...
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Last post by Levisp
Mon Jun 18, 2018 10:17 am
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Last post by K/W Motoman
Thu Jun 07, 2018 1:54 am
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Last post by Levisp
Sun Jun 03, 2018 4:24 pm
tpms light's yellow
Replies: 8
by
BoB21 »
Sat May 12, 2018 2:47 pm
Hi all
Last week front tpms was taking a long time to register pressure. Today wouldn't register at all then general warning light and Low...
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Last post by Steve F
Wed May 30, 2018 7:10 pm
Clatter on Start Up
Replies: 12
by
Our Gee »
Mon Apr 23, 2018 5:51 pm
Having owned three RT,s over the years I am quite familiar with the Cam Chain Tensioner clatter that can be heard for a few seconds on startup after...
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Last post by mentalrental
Wed May 30, 2018 9:53 am
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