Having Problems with your BMW R1200RT/R1250RT? or have some Maintenance and Service questions?
Instrument add-ons
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Rhegness »
Sat Jan 27, 2018 2:38 pm
Good Morning,
I picked up 2005 RT in great condition a few months ago and am seriously considering adding an oil pressure gauge and voltmeter...
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Last post by Rhegness
Mon Mar 12, 2018 7:25 pm
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Last post by Sprintgull
Mon Mar 12, 2018 11:25 am
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Last post by Casbar
Sat Mar 10, 2018 9:23 am
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Last post by David.
Tue Feb 27, 2018 2:52 pm
Front and rear suspension
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by
nibiker »
Fri Feb 23, 2018 9:52 pm
Front and rear suspension where do I begin to know and understand that it's working as it should be on my 2005r1200rt? Has anyone had their...
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Last post by temesvar
Fri Feb 23, 2018 11:17 pm
Rear wheel hub
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nibiker »
Mon Dec 04, 2017 9:27 pm
hi, I've noticed oil leaking from rear driveshaft hub on my 05 rt, has anyone replaced the oil seal?
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Last post by nibiker
Fri Feb 23, 2018 9:42 pm
Unrecognised Warning, on-board computer
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NialB »
Thu Feb 22, 2018 12:10 pm
I have recently had an unrecognised warning come up on the on-board computer screen next to the BC icon. The warning is a small . Once it is on it...
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Last post by austavla
Fri Feb 23, 2018 2:42 pm
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Last post by wethead
Sat Feb 17, 2018 12:58 am
New bike maintenance
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by
Blueboy »
Tue Feb 13, 2018 2:02 pm
Does anyone out there plan to do some of their own maintenance on a new bike? My 20,000km maintenance check on my r1200rtlc is about 1000$ according...
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Last post by Blueboy
Thu Feb 15, 2018 12:57 am
Oil Top Up - which oil?
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by guest5111 » Tue Jan 16, 2018 9:20 am
I've had the bike since November and been monitoring the oil level. It's dropped a little, and I want to top it up. I'd appreciate some advice about...
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Last post by LAF
Wed Feb 14, 2018 10:00 am
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Last post by beemer dood
Sat Feb 10, 2018 4:01 pm
Anyone Using BMW's fuel additive?
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by
Bonwit »
Mon May 15, 2017 4:29 pm
Anyone using BMW’s “Fuel System Cleaner Plus”? Talking to the dealer’s service manager the other day, he told me that BMW wants a dose added as part...
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Last post by David.
Tue Jan 30, 2018 11:22 am
Rust of disk rotor?
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by
Zapata »
Sat Jan 20, 2018 11:15 pm
Hello Team:
Went out of town this weekend to visit a friend and had to leave the bike park on the outside just with a cover that only protects the...
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Last post by Zapata
Sun Jan 21, 2018 6:47 pm
Changing to K&N air filter?
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by
Zapata »
Wed Jan 17, 2018 12:59 am
Hello Team:
Is really worth it to install the K&N air filter? (higher air flow). In my other bikes I always do that in conjunction with an open...
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Last post by guest4915
Wed Jan 17, 2018 10:14 am
Cleaning the difficult bits
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by guest5111 » Fri Jan 12, 2018 5:25 pm
OK, so this is the third time I've washed by RT, around once a month or so. When I bought it I waxed it, applied GT85 and Waxoyl to varous bits and...
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Last post by guest5111
Tue Jan 16, 2018 9:54 am
The Three Greases
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by
David. »
Fri Dec 29, 2017 11:04 am
Reading the Haynes manual with respect to the final drive unit to swinging arm pivot bearings, it refers to three greases .
Molybdenum disulphide...
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Last post by Toaster
Wed Jan 10, 2018 8:07 pm
Accessory socket issues
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by
Garysetch »
Fri Jan 05, 2018 2:21 pm
I ride a 2016LE. Prepping for a forthcoming camping holiday in France I find that none of my 12 volt accessories ie electric low pressure air pump...
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Last post by Garysetch
Mon Jan 08, 2018 8:09 pm
Very unhappy 2017MY RT - help needed
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by
Paggers »
Mon Jan 01, 2018 10:29 am
First off, a happy new year to all!
Bit of an odd (and rather worrying) problem with my 1-year-old RT. I should say at the start that it was last...
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Last post by Ganesh
Sat Jan 06, 2018 5:59 pm
Paint flaking on my 07 RT
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by
Harlequin »
Thu Jan 04, 2018 7:18 am
Hi all
Has anybody else here dealt with paint flaking on swingarm, and foot rest plates?
Be good to hear from you.
Cheers
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Last post by Harlequin
Fri Jan 05, 2018 9:58 pm
Start-up question....
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by
Kickten Nutz »
Thu Jan 04, 2018 3:04 pm
Please help me to figure this out...... Two days ago, I rode my 2015 RT to work (30 minutes) at -6 degrees, parked in a parking garage (not heated)...
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Last post by Kickten Nutz
Thu Jan 04, 2018 7:52 pm
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Last post by gogs01
Thu Jan 04, 2018 1:12 pm
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Last post by bieffe
Wed Jan 03, 2018 3:24 pm
Broken Headlight Adjuster - 2008 RT
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by
TD »
Thu Dec 28, 2017 4:57 pm
Hello,
My headlight is in the permanent low position as I've lost the adjuster knob, but I still have the cam part. Has anyone had and fixed this...
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Last post by TD
Thu Dec 28, 2017 6:31 pm
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Last post by Tones
Wed Dec 27, 2017 9:58 pm
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Last post by David.
Mon Dec 18, 2017 8:04 pm
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