Maybe you can answer a question,  does the 2021 R1200RT have XMradio built in or does all audio/radio rely on having phone connectivity?

yes, MP3, i use a program to convert all of my iTunes music to MP3 / 320k sample / Increase volume ...

[size=small]I have a 256GB Sandisk USB2 thumb drive connected to my USB port on my 2014 RT.... It is either formatted FAT-32 or extFat. I have well over 64GB of music. I was planning to add more. Only downside is when you initially insert the USB thumb drive, it takes a few min to read the content ...

I got the Road 5 GTs installed today.  Can't wait to test them out.

I've had a shad for 2 years on my RT.... give it high marks for its ability to change volumes and generally solid build.    Now that the RT has gone from Ebony black to Mars Red,  I want to get a color panel and get it painted to match the bike. 

I liked the PR4GT and the Bridgestone T31s.... I got the R5GTs since they are a newer tire and wanted to try Michelins again.    My riding is a mix of road and twisties.  I did not consider tire wear in my thoughts since they are all over the place.  The attribute of a tire I ...

I have tried a lot of tires.... the 14 RT came with Michelin PR4GT,  Then i got a set of Metzler 01s,  A few sets of Bridgestone T31s,  [size=13px]Dunlop - Sportmax Roadsmart III,  then finally on [/font][/size] [size=12px]Pirelli Angel GT II [/font][/size]
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They were great,  plus they sent over a few thank you gifts also,  a nice gesture ! A micrometer pen and sunglasses.

Enjoy the bike and many happy riding km/miles ahead!

Complete set of painted panels from 2014 R1200RT in Ebony Black


I recently had the opportunity to purchase a complete set of Mars Red Painted panels for my 2014 R1200RT.  For sale is 11 panels
in Ebony Black that i removed from my RT.  The panels are all in great shape considering the ...

I do have one similar,  maybe 20

Yeah,  it was the XM model,  From everything i can see,  it was installed properly,  maybe something that is interfering...the antenna is pointing straight ahead and the antenna wire is exiting straight backwards, i am not sure if turning the antenna a few degrees really matters ...

Thank you!... Not very clear ... but now i understand.  thank you! Ira

Wonder if someone can help here?  I have a 2014 R1200RT... on the left ,  front side,  when I remove the fairing panel i can see an air intake above the radiator,  there is some sort of fastner that is missing from that spot that attaches the air intake to the body,  it is ...

My arrived yesterday,  although the package went to FL after arriving at JFK then alway back to New York where i live :)


all is installed and works ok.....  i am noticing increased linking indicators for the XM Radio.... as the antenna had to be remounted not sure what is going on... any ...