Having Problems with your BMW R1200RT/R1250RT? or have some Maintenance and Service questions?
rear shock rebuild
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by
slowvet »
Wed Feb 15, 2017 2:24 am
So I take my bike in for a mileage checkup and was told I need a rear shock rebuild to the tune of 500 bucks. WTH the bike only has 17,000 lightly...
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Last post by slowvet
Mon Aug 21, 2017 2:49 am
Fuel Leak Recall
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by
PFZelechoski »
Thu Aug 17, 2017 5:08 am
2005 1200RT 74K miles. Previous owner did not deal with 2014 Recall.
Fired off note to Motorad, but not sure what kind of response I will get....
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Last post by guest2360
Thu Aug 17, 2017 7:54 am
Speedo needle
Replies: 5
by
Mac77 »
Sat Aug 12, 2017 2:13 pm
hi all, just turned on my ignition and my speedo needle has dropped down below the 0 and hasn't come back up? The needle moves with speed, but is...
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Last post by Mac77
Thu Aug 17, 2017 7:17 am
Cant drop final drive
Replies: 2
by
ddevane »
Tue Aug 15, 2017 7:22 pm
Hi all
I have a 2005 1200RT
Servicing her today and all went okay except Ive hit a problem when went to change oil in final drive.
Bike in neutral,...
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Last post by rglassma
Tue Aug 15, 2017 9:09 pm
R1200 RT - Wheel Bearing Removal
Replies: 1
by
chopper_harris »
Thu Aug 10, 2017 2:47 pm
I picked up a cheap, high mileage R1200RT a few years ago, and have started to strip it down for an overhaul.
There was a lot of corrosion on the...
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Last post by Levisp
Thu Aug 10, 2017 7:17 pm
Service Manuals
by
Rob H »
Wed Aug 09, 2017 2:23 pm
Hi there!
I found an interesting site with some BMW service manuals that may be of interest.
Cheers, Rob
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Last post by Rob H
Wed Aug 09, 2017 2:23 pm
Re: Lowering suspension question
Replies: 10
by
Jethro66 »
Wed Jan 27, 2016 7:55 pm
Hi, I've now purchased my 2009 R1200 Rt. I need to lower it. I can purchase a kit by Hyperpro that lowers by 30mm front and rear from Motorworks...
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Last post by Cleverbee
Mon Aug 07, 2017 11:48 pm
Falling into slow corners
Replies: 28
by
Rols »
Mon Oct 24, 2016 5:11 pm
Hi all,
I have a weird problem. I don't know if there is something wrong with the bike, or me. Any thoughts on what I describe below?
I have 2015...
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Last post by Sprintgull
Thu Aug 03, 2017 9:22 am
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Last post by Our Gee
Wed Aug 02, 2017 8:21 am
new Member/ clutch spline issues/lube
Replies: 1
by
Deematic »
Sun Jun 25, 2017 2:10 pm
Morning all,
New member, Derrick H 08 r1200rt. does anyone have info on clutch spline failure on my generation of bike? Was that resolved by 2008,...
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Last post by Our Gee
Tue Aug 01, 2017 7:05 am
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Last post by lipsee
Mon Jul 31, 2017 1:24 am
Rusted back-box bolts on 7-month-old bike
Replies: 6
by
Paggers »
Mon Jul 24, 2017 3:23 pm
My 2016 RT has a nice chrome cover over the point where the exhaust pipe meets the back-box. I just had the tyres changed and - bearing in mind that...
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Last post by Paggers
Tue Jul 25, 2017 5:07 pm
Contents of 2013 OEM toolkit
Replies: 5
by
blastfurnace »
Fri Jul 14, 2017 6:49 pm
My used 2013 RT did not come with the toolkit. I just want to know what was in this so I can get my own set together. I've looked...
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Last post by T6pilot
Fri Jul 14, 2017 11:36 pm
2014 R1200RT doesn't start on 1st try
Replies: 15
by
spud webb »
Thu May 25, 2017 2:23 am
Hi, I'm new to the RT family! I had a 2009 R1200R for 6 years!
I recently traded in my 2009 R1200R for a 2014 R1200RT. I absolutely think the RT...
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Last post by Sprintgull
Fri Jul 14, 2017 12:43 pm
2011 left hand switchgear
Replies: 1
by
Hodge »
Sun Jun 25, 2017 4:11 pm
I had this bike for a while now (bought it with5k miles last october) and need to adjust the rotation of the switchgear
Currently the cancel...
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Last post by simbo
Sun Jun 25, 2017 7:23 pm
Coil issue?
Replies: 13
by
Newman7096 »
Thu Jun 01, 2017 5:09 pm
Bmw 1200 RT developed spluttering below 3000 rpm especially when riding slowly i.e. Filtering. I strongly suspect it's one of the stick coil. The...
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Last post by LAF
Sun Jun 25, 2017 12:35 pm
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Last post by Levisp
Sat Jun 24, 2017 6:20 pm
EXhaust leak at Clamp
Replies: 12
by
mcbrid »
Wed Jan 25, 2017 7:27 pm
Hi all,
I have noticed what appears to be a leak at he joint between the exhaust pipe and the back box on my 2013 R1200RT
How common is this as a...
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Last post by juniorswailing
Thu Jun 22, 2017 7:10 pm
screen problems
Replies: 13
by
delboy1145 »
Sat Jun 17, 2017 9:51 pm
I have just taken delivery of a r1200rt 2011 a couple of weeks ago and I'm certain that when I turned off the bike the screen automatically returned...
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Last post by Casbar
Tue Jun 20, 2017 1:05 pm
Topcase lock jammed
Replies: 20
by
mack62 »
Mon Oct 03, 2016 9:34 pm
So I just got back from a fair length tour. The only problem I had was that the topcase lock jammed. It was fine in the morning and when...
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Last post by mack62
Fri Jun 09, 2017 4:41 pm
Gear shift assist pro FAULT
Replies: 1
by
LC cool »
Thu Jun 08, 2017 12:10 pm
Had the bike in to the dealer yesterday for a service tyres and to get the gear shift assist pro looked at as i was not working again? after i assume...
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Last post by guest2360
Thu Jun 08, 2017 12:27 pm
brake failure light
Replies: 1
by
arkmark »
Thu Jun 08, 2017 11:04 am
2012 r1200rt, Sat. I had intermittent brake failure light coming on and off, everything continued to work fine. read the code and it said...
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Last post by sepossivel
Thu Jun 08, 2017 11:19 am
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Last post by Noggin
Wed Jun 07, 2017 9:08 am
How to Remove Lockset from 2015 Panniers?
Replies: 3
by
TJRL »
Thu Jun 01, 2017 2:46 pm
I have a set of 2015 R1200RT panniers which are open but do not have a key.
Does anyone know how to remove the lockset (without the key) so that I...
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Last post by guest3075
Tue Jun 06, 2017 2:21 am
2014 Headlight warning
Replies: 4
by
Heino »
Fri Jun 02, 2017 10:31 pm
Headlight warning comes on but the headlights are all working.
Can it be the warning comes on before the bulb blows.
See the photos attached, the...
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Last post by guest3075
Tue Jun 06, 2017 2:18 am
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