BMW R1200RT/R1250RT Forum

Great video, I've seen some other vids by this guy. Unfortunately, this raises more questions than it answers. The video shows "rider right" connector, where the wire that I'm tracking down is "rider left" and does not connect into wiring high up on the bike but dives down into a...

Doctor T wrote: ↑Sun May 04, 2025 4:10 pm Look straight down from the top yoke(triple tree), and the plug is about 6/7 inches down. It may be taped up or held in place with a cable tie

Last time I was looking at this I thought I did that and could not see where the wire hooks into the harness. I will take another peek sometime. Tx,
ejc

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My new to me 2011 R1200RT came with a 14 year old nav system in a mount above the speedo etc. I decided it should come out, so I unmounted the mount and detached the wire from the nav unit and discovered the wire plunges deep into the bowels of the machine. But not to the battery directly, so there ...

In a rousing combo ride of small PA country roads around Lancaster, PA and a warp 8/9 rip down the PA Turnpike I drove my very very dark gray 2011 R1200RT home on Wednesday. Lovely machine. I think I'm a half inch off with boots for comfortable height. It's got a Sergeant heated seat in the lowest p...

I have to retrieve my "new to me" oilhead from 2.5 hours away. Pricy shuttle and ride home, or rent a motorcycle trailer and (first time) strap it down and trailer it home...wish me luck!

Just bought new to me 2011 R1200RT, in a color that looks very dark gray (seller called it "black")

Advertised as a 2010, title says 2011 :: shrug ::

Former Airhead.