Best tyres and oil for your R1200RT/R1250RT get other users opinions here.
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Last post by Boxflyer
Sat Jun 27, 2020 9:32 pm
Tyre Version Codes
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David. »
Sun May 31, 2020 11:36 am
Are tyre version codes really necessary or is it just a marketing ploy by the manufacturers.
For the Hexhead, BMW listed tyres from Bridgestone (2...
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Last post by David.
Mon Jun 01, 2020 10:55 am
Michelin Road 5GTs
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Casbar »
Thu Sep 12, 2019 4:04 pm
Road 5 GTs have been released, not sure how long it will be for stock to build up though. Wonder it there will be discounts on the 4GT now :)
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Last post by hammo
Thu May 21, 2020 2:48 pm
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Last post by adventureboy
Fri Apr 17, 2020 9:14 pm
Carrying extra fuel
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MrCabbage »
Thu Mar 19, 2020 9:08 am
Anyone able to recommend a solution to carrying extra fuel for a planned trip to somewhere wild later this year. '16 1200RT. 10L would be good, maybe...
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Last post by gogs01
Fri Mar 20, 2020 9:54 pm
Bent front wheel
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RC51 Tofuman »
Sun Sep 22, 2019 6:08 pm
While doing an oil change, I discovered a bent front wheel .
Anyone in the Southern California are have a recommendation where i can get the...
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Last post by RC51 Tofuman
Wed Oct 16, 2019 1:48 am
Tyre replacement dilemma
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mogster »
Wed Jun 19, 2019 2:27 pm
I'm on my 3rd set of Michelin PR4 GT's on my 2014 R1200RTw
No problems with them except serious cupping on the front and rear
I do mainly touring and...
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Last post by Kunkies
Thu Jul 11, 2019 10:48 am
2009 tyre pressure sensor seal kit
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BBT600 »
Fri Jun 14, 2019 10:38 am
i had the tyres changed earlier this week on my 2009 RT. Yesterday the rear was flat, pumped it up and went down again. The tyre fitter told me it...
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Last post by BBT600
Fri Jun 14, 2019 6:29 pm
Metzeler Z8 - no repair?
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RTs4me »
Sat Jun 08, 2019 8:42 pm
Hi Guys, (and Gals, if there are any!),
I've recently had a new Metzeler Z8 fitted to my spare rear wheel. I was swapping wheels, getting my bike...
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Last post by milleplod
Sat Jun 08, 2019 9:56 pm
Coolant expansion bottle vent
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BeeJay »
Tue Mar 26, 2019 4:36 pm
Hello, stripped off some plastic to enable me to run the cables in for an INNOVV C5 camera. Whilst looking at all the bits of the engine that I can't...
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Last post by Beagle
Tue Mar 26, 2019 9:36 pm
New Tyres please
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BeeJay »
Wed Jan 02, 2019 4:00 pm
Managed 7k miles on the oem PR4 GT tyres that came with the bike in April (last year).
No problems with them except serious cupping on the front,...
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Last post by Old-Git
Sun Mar 24, 2019 8:26 am
2016 RT With A Rear Car Tire
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gregrice56 »
Fri Jul 28, 2017 10:44 pm
A couple problems solved read below.
I am running a car tire on the rear on my 2016 RT because I like to ride long distances and I don’t like to...
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Last post by PoorUB
Sun Dec 16, 2018 6:12 pm
RoadSmart III Tires
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DeltaBravo »
Fri Sep 28, 2018 6:13 pm
Just an FYI. Please make sure that your tire installer knows that the YELLOW dot on the Dunlops indicates the LIGHTEST part of the tire, not...
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Last post by Levisp
Tue Oct 09, 2018 6:39 pm
Which tyres for my RT
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NigelF »
Tue May 29, 2018 1:35 pm
I'm about to change both tyres on my 2017 RT. They have the Michelin Pilot 4GT's at the moment and are finished at 6,000 miles. I've used the Road...
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Last post by smileymiley
Thu Aug 23, 2018 9:23 pm
Michelin Road 5 GT UK
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Sprintgull »
Thu Aug 16, 2018 9:45 am
In short, don't hold your breath. Enquired a couple of days ago and Michelin said they do not have a planned release date in UK for the Road 5...
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Last post by Peter Baker
Thu Aug 16, 2018 10:54 pm
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Last post by Doc
Sun Jun 17, 2018 5:24 pm
angel gt
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by futterweasel » Mon Jun 11, 2018 5:43 pm
Hi, I just got off the phone to HMT tyres Norwich and he told me that the Pirelli Angel GT is NOT a grand tourismo tyre I also notice that putting my...
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Last post by pwbike
Tue Jun 12, 2018 8:43 am
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Last post by 7vwh
Sun Jun 10, 2018 8:59 pm
200 rear tire?
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wethead »
Tue Feb 13, 2018 7:45 pm
Anyone ever use a 200 rear tire on an RT?
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Last post by beemerboy9
Mon May 07, 2018 8:20 am
castrol power1
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by futterweasel » Sat Apr 28, 2018 1:03 pm
Just ordered 4 Liters of Castrol Power1 Racing 4T 5W40 £52.00 from collected but they seem to have several stores nationwide best price I could find,...
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Last post by futterweasel
Tue May 01, 2018 8:03 pm
Is ZR important?
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Sullivj »
Sat Apr 07, 2018 4:02 pm
I have decided to get a set of Pilot Road 4 GTs for my 2012.
Some sites show the size with 'ZR17', whereas others just show 'R17'. Is there a...
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Last post by Casbar
Sat Apr 07, 2018 6:50 pm
PR4GT replaced in Jan 2018
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Casbar »
Sat Nov 04, 2017 8:31 am
Stolen from another forum post, but the PR4GT is being replaced by the Michelin Road 5 in January. With approx 2k left on my tyres, might just be an...
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Last post by David.
Wed Mar 21, 2018 9:33 am
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Last post by Casbar
Sat Mar 17, 2018 3:19 pm
Price Comparison !!!
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Our Gee »
Wed Jan 31, 2018 4:26 pm
There's no doubt that I'm not alone in feeling slightly Ripped Off when it comes to paying over £100 to a BMW Dealer for a set of Front Pads for the...
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Last post by k9doc
Thu Feb 01, 2018 9:51 am
TPMS battery replacment
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temesvar »
Mon Jan 08, 2018 12:23 am
My 2008 RT tire pressure information comes on at will, one at the time, sometimes
none. After nine years, am sure the batteries are exhausted, and is...
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Last post by temesvar
Wed Jan 10, 2018 6:41 pm
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