General discussion of the BMW R1200RT/R1250RT
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Last post by EasyRider
Fri Sep 27, 2024 6:46 pm
R1250RT rider seat tilted forward
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GadgetGuy »
Sat Sep 07, 2024 12:51 am
I you find the stock R1250RT seat being tilted forward rather uncomfortable, it is possible to install the seat while the height adjustment bracket...
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Last post by GadgetGuy
Mon Sep 23, 2024 5:50 pm
BMW options
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EasyRider »
Fri Sep 20, 2024 3:11 pm
This is a list of what my 1250RT came with when new.
Now apart for the audio system, what else is missing from the BMW options.
X0182 DTC
X0191...
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Last post by Capt Sisko
Mon Sep 23, 2024 10:36 am
Accessory connections?
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Owen2737 »
Wed Sep 18, 2024 9:43 am
Morning everyone. New to the RT so just finding things as I go. I have found 3 connectors /plugs if anyone can tell me what they are for. The single...
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Last post by Owen2737
Sat Sep 21, 2024 12:21 pm
Final drive
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Spikey123 »
Wed Sep 18, 2024 9:15 am
Hi All
I have a 57 plate 07/08 1200rt
I had an oil leak at the final drive and when you ran the bike looked like a buckled wheel so it's the internal...
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Last post by David.
Fri Sep 20, 2024 10:18 am
SW update for GS/GSA/RTP on my '20 R1250RT
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GvG »
Sat Jul 01, 2023 10:13 pm
RCRIT-23V011-2024.pdf
Last week I had the 20000km service done by BMW on my '20 R1250RT. While doing that they performed a SW update. Mechanic...
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Last post by vvatc
Thu Sep 19, 2024 7:30 pm
Sheep Skin seat cover?
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Randyjaco »
Tue Sep 27, 2022 2:10 am
I am considering getting a sheepskin seat cover for my RT. There seem to be all sorts of options. I have some major comfort problems with my existing...
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Last post by DTS
Wed Sep 18, 2024 2:28 pm
central locking
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EasyRider »
Tue Sep 17, 2024 6:06 am
Do you use the key to lock your panniers or just use the central locking. With me, if i'm staying near the bike i just use the central locking. But...
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Last post by Arends
Wed Sep 18, 2024 11:44 am
Key Barrel
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EasyRider »
Mon Sep 16, 2024 2:58 pm
Is it possible to re-key a used key barrel to fit my RT.
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Last post by EasyRider
Tue Sep 17, 2024 11:20 am
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Last post by Robbrue
Sun Sep 15, 2024 8:45 pm
where to find paint code?
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paulmarler »
Wed Sep 11, 2024 4:28 pm
i want to repaint my luggage and front fender on my 2005 r1200rt. i have tried to run the vin number in decoders but they don't tell me what color...
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Last post by paulmarler
Thu Sep 12, 2024 8:38 pm
Painting costs
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lancashirert »
Wed Sep 04, 2024 11:16 pm
I know paint costs shot up over Covid, but got a 49l top box in silver I am considering colour matching.
Anyone got any ballpark ideas? UK based.
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Last post by lancashirert
Wed Sep 11, 2024 6:13 pm
Interchangeability of Windscreens
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eugenewright »
Mon Sep 09, 2024 9:40 am
Hello
Had a question for the group. Are the windscreens interchangeable between a 2018 R1200RT and a 2023 R1250RT?
I ride the 2018 and a buddy just...
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Last post by Motor32
Tue Sep 10, 2024 5:03 am
Two day owner grumbles and gripes
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lancashirert »
Sat Aug 31, 2024 11:25 am
I'm actually happy with the bike, but why let that get in the way of a good grumble!
Few thing as I noticed on my 100 mile ride home with it and a...
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Last post by lancashirert
Fri Sep 06, 2024 8:12 pm
2012 RT Differences
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Owen2737 »
Fri Sep 06, 2024 8:44 am
Hello guys and gals.Just purchased a 2012 RT.Have noticed while trawling for accessories that some 2012 models have a 1 piece seat and some have a 2...
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Last post by simbo
Fri Sep 06, 2024 9:31 am
Engine guards
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Maxnam376 »
Tue Jul 04, 2023 2:51 pm
Hi guys, I'm looking for engine guards for my 2023 r1250rt. Seems it is different 2018 to 2022. Have factory fog lights. Any suggestions
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Last post by jr1250
Wed Sep 04, 2024 11:48 pm
Windscreen
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Spartacus72 »
Tue Jul 30, 2024 8:11 pm
Cockpit is so hot... Tried the Klockwerks windshield and that made it worse! Great for cold weather but not summer. I'm 5'8 with a low seat. Anyone...
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Last post by jr1250
Wed Sep 04, 2024 11:39 pm
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Last post by jr1250
Wed Sep 04, 2024 11:36 pm
ACC
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EasyRider »
Tue Aug 20, 2024 4:07 pm
At the meet last Saturday, we started talking about the 2021 onward RT and about ACC.
Now i thought the ACC came as standard on the newer RT, but i...
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Last post by jr1250
Wed Sep 04, 2024 11:00 pm
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Last post by Arends
Wed Sep 04, 2024 10:32 am
General Advice Please
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Peter1 »
Sun Sep 01, 2024 8:31 pm
I have £4k to spend on a BMW RT can you advise, 1. which model and year I should consider, what issues should I look out for, and can you recommend a...
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Last post by Pannier Down
Tue Sep 03, 2024 11:42 pm
Hex EzCan
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EasyRider »
Sun Mar 10, 2024 3:54 pm
Those of you with a Hex ExCan fitted to your bike.
What have you got connected to it.
But the bottom line, is it worth having ?
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Last post by Roper424
Tue Sep 03, 2024 8:11 am
Sent messages still in outbox
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BBT6000 »
Wed Aug 21, 2024 1:01 pm
I’m still unfamiliar with this system. I’ve sent a couple of messages, but they still appear to be in my outbox and not in the “sent” folder. What...
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Last post by BBT6000
Fri Aug 23, 2024 1:56 pm
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Last post by BBT6000
Wed Aug 21, 2024 12:58 pm
Paint code for an 09 RT/P
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Retired2017 »
Tue Aug 20, 2024 4:47 am
I am hoping that someone can confirm that paint code 753 (taken from the top box) is the off white colour of an 09 police R1200RT/P.
I can't seem to...
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Last post by Steve398
Tue Aug 20, 2024 8:05 am
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