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rt 2013 headlight bulbs

Last post by guest3091 « Sun May 28, 2017 9:02 pm
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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

Last post by Frank123 « Sat May 20, 2017 5:52 pm
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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

Last post by guest2360 « Sat May 20, 2017 10:33 am
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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

Last post by Mac77 « Thu May 11, 2017 7:48 pm
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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?

Last post by Sullivj « Thu May 11, 2017 8:17 am
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by Sullivj » Thu Apr 20, 2017 5:02 pm
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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

Last post by Kellenbenz « Wed May 10, 2017 12:14 pm
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by Topphoto1 » Sat Apr 15, 2017 11:20 am
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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

Last post by JMC « Wed May 10, 2017 10:03 am
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by JMC » Tue Apr 04, 2017 10:40 pm
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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

Last post by LAF « Sat May 06, 2017 7:23 pm
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by Levisp » Fri May 05, 2017 11:30 am
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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

Last post by BeeJay « Mon Apr 24, 2017 3:07 pm
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by BeeJay » Sat Mar 25, 2017 9:05 am
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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

Last post by nibiker « Thu Apr 20, 2017 8:31 pm
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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

Last post by gary7569 « Sat Apr 15, 2017 4:46 pm
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by Moosehead » Sat Feb 18, 2017 7:26 pm
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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...

Last post by Mac77 « Thu Apr 13, 2017 9:56 am
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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
2007 R1200 ABS fault - Power supply to pump motor faulty

Last post by florianbo « Mon Apr 10, 2017 1:27 pm

by florianbo » Mon Apr 10, 2017 1:27 pm

Hello everyone,

I have a nov '07 R1200RT with the brake fault light on.
I checked the bike with my GS-911 and it returned the following error:...

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Last post by florianbo
Mon Apr 10, 2017 1:27 pm
Genuine bmw parts

Last post by mbro « Fri Apr 07, 2017 7:46 pm
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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

Last post by BlueRT « Mon Apr 03, 2017 11:57 pm
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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

Last post by Our Gee « Fri Mar 31, 2017 6:32 am
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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
oil on cluctch

Last post by nibiker « Thu Mar 30, 2017 6:46 am
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by nibiker » Wed Mar 29, 2017 6:42 am

hi, my bike is an 05 r1200rt there seems to be a bit of clutch slipping. Can anyone explain how oil gets on the clutch plate, im looking to fix this...

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Last post by nibiker
Thu Mar 30, 2017 6:46 am
Paint/lacquer issues

Last post by Taz « Wed Mar 29, 2017 12:35 am
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by Mac77 » Tue Mar 14, 2017 9:01 pm

2nd day with my 07 R1200RT and I've found a few paint/lacquer issues... the silver 'strip' for the foot pegs has split by the pannier mounting peg....

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Last post by Taz
Wed Mar 29, 2017 12:35 am
Correct oil for rear hub and gearbox

Last post by PatriotBMW « Tue Mar 28, 2017 6:31 pm
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by nibiker » Sat Mar 25, 2017 2:55 pm

hi, can anyone tell me how much oil goes into rear hub and grade? Also for gearbox and oil grade its for my 05 r1200rt thanks.

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Last post by PatriotBMW
Tue Mar 28, 2017 6:31 pm
2016 RT Cruise Control Problem

Last post by Our Gee « Sat Mar 25, 2017 8:58 am
Replies: 6
by Littlebriar » Sat Feb 25, 2017 12:25 pm

I have posted this on the general discussion as well. If cross posting is not generally acceptable here, please let me know. I'm pretty new to this...

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Last post by Our Gee
Sat Mar 25, 2017 8:58 am
Squeak During Pre Start Check

Last post by Our Gee « Sat Mar 25, 2017 8:48 am
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by gazcoo » Thu Mar 23, 2017 9:13 am

Has anyone else encountered a squeaking noise during the pre start up check.

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Last post by Our Gee
Sat Mar 25, 2017 8:48 am
Intermittent Smell of Burning

Last post by sepossivel « Mon Mar 06, 2017 11:16 am
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by gazcoo » Sat Mar 04, 2017 5:04 pm

Has anyone ever encountered an intermittent smell of burning from the front of the bike. Usually follows starting after a stall.

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Last post by sepossivel
Mon Mar 06, 2017 11:16 am
Potentiometer bolts

Last post by SteveStreet « Thu Mar 02, 2017 5:32 pm
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by nibiker » Tue Jan 24, 2017 12:32 pm

Hi, I am trying to remove the potentiometer from the gearbox, would anyone know the correct spanner to use? its not metric but a star shape male...

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Last post by SteveStreet
Thu Mar 02, 2017 5:32 pm
clutch adjustment

Last post by sepossivel « Wed Feb 22, 2017 7:21 pm
Replies: 6
by nibiker » Thu Dec 08, 2016 6:40 am

hi, my bike is an 05 r1200rt with 16000 miles on the clock but I think the clutch is slipping a bit, is there any adjustment I can make?

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Last post by sepossivel
Wed Feb 22, 2017 7:21 pm
Computer says No....

Last post by guest2360 « Mon Feb 20, 2017 11:29 am
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by guest3075 » Sun Feb 19, 2017 1:15 pm
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I picked up my 2017 model RT back in November and noticed that if it's left for a few days, the computer settings return to factory.

I like tha...
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Last post by guest2360
Mon Feb 20, 2017 11:29 am

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