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Unusual Tyre wear?
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by
mhr43 »
Fri Apr 21, 2017 7:15 pm
My 2015 Rt has had Metzeler tyres from new. Mileage is now 7000.
The front tyre has worn very differently from the rear tyre Hopefully the...
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Last post by futterweasel
Tue Jan 09, 2018 7:37 pm
Budget Tyres ?.
Replies: 13
by
Our Gee »
Wed Sep 20, 2017 8:35 am
Just been having a look at possible replacement tyres before an up-coming trip down to Provence. For the last three or four tyre changes I have used...
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Last post by Cleverbee
Wed Nov 29, 2017 12:27 am
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Last post by SweRT
Tue Nov 28, 2017 3:45 pm
tire pressure monitor
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by
pencile »
Sat Sep 30, 2017 2:18 am
My 2014RT tire pressure monitor for both the front and rear tires is reading about 9 to pounds lower than the actual pressure. The problem is...
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Last post by simbo
Sat Sep 30, 2017 9:08 pm
Dunlop RoadSmart III
Replies: 41
by
David. »
Mon Nov 30, 2015 9:58 pm
Was at the NEC Birmingham yesterday for Motorcycle Live 2015, Dunlop are now producing a RoadSmart III, as seen here on an LC.
If you go to...
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Last post by wbrenner
Sat Sep 16, 2017 4:19 am
no tire pressure reading
Replies: 5
by
pencile »
Sun Jul 23, 2017 11:52 pm
Just changed my rear tire one 2014 1200rt and I went to check the tire pressure on the display and its not showing either the front or the rear...
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Last post by SwartGevaar
Tue Jul 25, 2017 9:12 am
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Last post by mack62
Sun Jul 16, 2017 10:30 am
Well maybe I am .
Replies: 15
by
Attackpug »
Wed Jul 12, 2017 6:17 pm
Not trying to stur the pot 'much'. Looking seriously about putting a car tire on the rear
Goodrich G Force 205/50 17 XL . Who else here is running...
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Last post by davidr8
Sun Jul 16, 2017 6:49 am
First flat!
Replies: 14
by
timminator »
Tue Jul 04, 2017 7:41 pm
This was not the way I wanted this day to start. Luckily I carry plugs and the nail was in a good location, in terms of repairing it. ...
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Last post by steve.sharkey
Fri Jul 07, 2017 4:08 pm
Red dot on tire
Replies: 4
by
timminator »
Thu Jul 06, 2017 3:18 am
This post is somewhat related to my last one, regarding a tire puncture. I found a shop that will remove and inspect the tire. If they...
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Last post by timminator
Thu Jul 06, 2017 3:30 pm
Tyre valve
Replies: 4
by
nibiker »
Thu Jun 29, 2017 8:34 pm
hi is it normal on BMW to have a smaller valve on the front.? My o5 rt has any reason for this?
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Last post by nibiker
Sat Jul 01, 2017 5:08 pm
Oil on line
Replies: 3
by
Duggie »
Mon Jun 05, 2017 10:39 pm
I'm after buying oil on line, 4ltr castrol 5-40w fully syn, opi oil are out of stock, anyone know of another decent supplier ?
Duggie
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Last post by David.
Tue Jun 06, 2017 9:47 am
Metzeler & Avon Tyre offer
Replies: 1
by
Steve F »
Tue May 30, 2017 7:26 pm
Just for info....
Whilst in my local Beemer Motorrad dealer this morning, they had flyers for the above tyres with cash back deals, admittedly only...
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Last post by David.
Wed May 31, 2017 7:02 am
Avon Storm 2 Ultra
Replies: 12
by
k9doc »
Fri Feb 12, 2016 10:20 pm
Anyone have any experience with these tyres?
I've had several sets of Avons (Azarro,ST etc ) over the years and always been highly delighted.
I...
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Last post by k9doc
Tue May 30, 2017 10:01 pm
Plugs
Replies: 2
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k9doc »
Tue May 30, 2017 8:41 am
Do you have an opinion on running with a professionally plugged tyre to the end of a tyre's life? The BMW tech stressed on plugging my tyre that it...
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Last post by David.
Tue May 30, 2017 9:55 am
Low Pressure Warning!
by
k9doc »
Mon May 29, 2017 8:32 am
Any knowledgeable person know to what level the tyre pressure needs to fall to trigger a) the amber and b) the red warning lights on a 2013TC, and...
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Last post by k9doc
Mon May 29, 2017 8:32 am
Metzeler Roadtec 01s just delivered
Replies: 4
by
steve.sharkey »
Mon May 08, 2017 6:19 pm
Well despite having just 1500 miles on my latest PR4 GTs I've just taken delivery of these roadtec 01s HWM edition. I've only ever ridden an R1200RT...
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Last post by bighopper
Tue May 09, 2017 4:33 pm
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Last post by beemerboy9
Wed Apr 19, 2017 7:21 pm
MICHELIN Pilot Road 4 GT
Replies: 107
by
David. »
Sun Mar 08, 2015 9:15 am
Michelin Pilot Road 4 GT's are 1 of 3 tyres recommended by BMW for the LC RT, the other 2 being Continental Road Attack 2GT & Metzeler Roadtec Z8....
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Last post by Casbar
Wed Feb 22, 2017 5:22 pm
Balancing Beads
Replies: 17
by
ghat »
Fri Feb 10, 2017 3:46 pm
For those of you that have, and are using balancing beads, I have a question.
Is there a problem getting them through the valve stem if you have TPM...
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Last post by richardbd
Wed Feb 15, 2017 9:50 pm
tyre life
Replies: 41
by
Cas21 »
Sun Aug 14, 2016 1:15 pm
help,please
I off to the French Alps which is around 2200 miles round trip. I run pr4gt on my twin cam.
I have just under 3mm on the front and just...
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Last post by guest2360
Thu Oct 13, 2016 8:26 pm
Check your tires often
Replies: 2
by guest4031 » Mon Sep 26, 2016 11:29 pm
Rode to work the other day and noticed something metal stuck in the rear tire.
Headed out to the dealer and they removed this screwdriver bit.
Be...
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Last post by guest4031
Tue Sep 27, 2016 8:42 pm
Insurance claim rejected ?
Replies: 6
by
gogs01 »
Thu Sep 22, 2016 6:27 pm
I've read many comments in tyre threads giving dire warnings of insurance claims being rejected due to tyres being non - recommended, mixed brands or...
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Last post by David.
Fri Sep 23, 2016 4:34 pm
Metzeler Roadtec 01.
Replies: 22
by
Our Gee »
Mon Jul 25, 2016 9:29 am
I will be changing tyres soon on our TwinCam RT and having run on the good old Dunlop Roadsmarts for the last three sets I was now thinking of giving...
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Last post by David.
Fri Sep 23, 2016 8:32 am
Oil Useage
Replies: 15
by
Budman »
Fri Sep 04, 2015 1:38 am
IF this has been covered before please forgive me but I must ask:
Ive never had an issue with any of my Rts burning a bunch of oil.My friend is out...
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Last post by gogs01
Wed Sep 21, 2016 10:15 pm
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