Having Problems with your BMW R1200RT/R1250RT? or have some Maintenance and Service questions?
screen problems
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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
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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
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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
Leaking oil
Replies: 4
by
ddevane »
Sat Jun 03, 2017 1:59 pm
Hi there
Hoping to lean on people's expertise here.
I have an R1200RT 2005
Running well but started a leak a couple of months ago. First a...
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Last post by David.
Mon Jun 05, 2017 9:05 am
Bike cleaning products
Replies: 15
by
mhr43 »
Wed May 24, 2017 11:18 pm
I currently use a quality car shampoo and warm water. However this doesn't easily remove road dirt and insects from all the hard to reach places like...
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Last post by Levisp
Fri Jun 02, 2017 8:16 pm
rt 2013 headlight bulbs
Replies: 12
by
Cas21 »
Sun Sep 11, 2016 11:30 am
hi all,
Just returned from a great ride down to the French Alps but have managed to blow both headlight bulbs on route. Only carried one spare, so...
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Last post by guest3091
Sun May 28, 2017 9:02 pm
Final Drive Oil Change
Replies: 12
by
Frank123 »
Sat May 20, 2017 1:45 am
Hi my 2009 RT with 56k miles is telling me that a service is due. When I rang my local dealer he said that an oil change on the Final Drive is due....
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Last post by Frank123
Sat May 20, 2017 5:52 pm
Weeping Water Pump
Replies: 5
by
BackAtIt53 »
Tue Aug 09, 2016 4:36 pm
I have 7106 miles on my 16 RT. Was doing my weekly rag down and clean up when I noticed a light blue trail down the left side case emanating from the...
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Last post by guest2360
Sat May 20, 2017 10:33 am
Below 2k rpm noise - Update 1
Replies: 3
by
Mac77 »
Mon May 08, 2017 10:33 pm
hi all. I posted about some noise I had below 2k rpm. This weekend, I gave her a polish and decided to check the plugs whilst I had the panels off. I...
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Last post by Mac77
Thu May 11, 2017 7:48 pm
Hesitation at 4,000 revs?
Replies: 32
by
Sullivj »
Thu Apr 20, 2017 5:02 pm
i have a 2012, with just 7,000 miles in total.
This 'problem' has existed since I purchased the bike last year. I mentioned it to my BMW...
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Last post by Sullivj
Thu May 11, 2017 8:17 am
GS-911
Replies: 16
by
Topphoto1 »
Sat Apr 15, 2017 11:20 am
Would you all get a GS-911 wifi, if the £800 was not an issue, some say it pays for its self after a while, or is it best to leave some thing to the...
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Last post by Kellenbenz
Wed May 10, 2017 12:14 pm
Rear wheel side play
Replies: 17
by
JMC »
Tue Apr 04, 2017 10:40 pm
Hi
My 2010 RT was rearended by a car when i was stopped in a intersection. It was more of a push than a bump. The result was rear frame bent, rear...
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Last post by JMC
Wed May 10, 2017 10:03 am
2014 - onwards LC Air Filter Replacement
Replies: 20
by
Levisp »
Fri May 05, 2017 11:30 am
Just bought HIFLO air filter for my 2014LC bike ready for its 24K service. Price £13.70 I cannot see any difference between the HIFLO filter and the...
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Last post by LAF
Sat May 06, 2017 7:23 pm
Suspension warning light
Replies: 26
by
BeeJay »
Sat Mar 25, 2017 9:05 am
I have a yellow warning light appeared on my 2014 RT, showing what looks like to be a suspension damper.
The suspension cghnages through soft to hard...
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Last post by BeeJay
Mon Apr 24, 2017 3:07 pm
drive shaft removal
Replies: 7
by
nibiker »
Fri Mar 10, 2017 9:26 am
Hi can anyone give me advice on the removal of the driveshaft from the gearbox on a r1200rt 05 model, any info greatly received many thanks.
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Last post by nibiker
Thu Apr 20, 2017 8:31 pm
Struggling on idle
Replies: 16
by
Moosehead »
Sat Feb 18, 2017 7:26 pm
I have a 2009 RT and have noticed for a little while this-
Start the bike, no problem. Will sit at idle for around 30 seconds before it starts to...
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Last post by gary7569
Sat Apr 15, 2017 4:46 pm
'Surging' at motorway speed...
Replies: 3
by
Mac77 »
Wed Apr 12, 2017 8:49 pm
Ok guys, I've commuted on the bike daily since buying 4 weeks ago, down the A3, so never on a steady throttle for a time. I went to Poole Bike Night...
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Last post by Mac77
Thu Apr 13, 2017 9:56 am
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Last post by florianbo
Mon Apr 10, 2017 1:27 pm
Genuine bmw parts
Replies: 10
by
nibiker »
Thu Feb 23, 2017 6:38 am
HI, can anyone recommend a web site for genuine BMW parts looking a few bits for my 05-r1200rt thanks.
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Last post by mbro
Fri Apr 07, 2017 7:46 pm
2016 RT, No Throttle Response
Replies: 11
by
BlueRT »
Sun Mar 26, 2017 4:01 pm
Last weekend I was riding my RT in a rural area of southeastern North Carolina-USA, actually riding to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina-USA. I stopped at...
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Last post by BlueRT
Mon Apr 03, 2017 11:57 pm
indicator off switch not working
Replies: 9
by
exman »
Thu Mar 30, 2017 4:21 pm
hi guys wondered if you can help how does the off switch for indicators work?indicators work ok but the switch does nothing
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Last post by Our Gee
Fri Mar 31, 2017 6:32 am
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