General discussion of the BMW R1200RT/R1250RT
Time to say 'Goodbye'
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by
mhr43 »
Sun Jun 09, 2019 10:35 am
After four very happy years with my 1200rt-lc, the time has come, due to age and infirmity, to swap it for a smaller and lighter bike.
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Last post by MikeS
Sun Jun 09, 2019 7:03 pm
Tired throttle hand?
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jackronner »
Sun Jun 09, 2019 3:17 am
A tip for when using your cruise control not appropriate: I'd never had fixed bar ends, but now realize that by moving my throttle hand outward so...
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Last post by jackronner
Sun Jun 09, 2019 3:17 am
Cell phone mount for a 2015 R1200RT
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by
Rwslater »
Tue Jun 04, 2019 3:21 pm
Has anyone mounted a cell phone holder (I have an iPhone 7) fo the 2015 R1200RT? I saw one today where the base plate for the mount, bolts on...
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Last post by Pabst
Sat Jun 08, 2019 10:01 pm
"service" notification on the display
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by
BBT600 »
Tue Jun 04, 2019 8:17 am
My 2009 is showing the SERVICE notification on the instruments display. I`m unlikely to be using a BMW dealer to service the bike from now on due to...
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Last post by BBT600
Wed Jun 05, 2019 12:24 pm
Protecting plastic bits - temporarily
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by
timminator »
Tue May 28, 2019 6:52 pm
This weekend I am taking a precision maneuvering course on my 2016 RT, this is very low speed u-turns, and other skills, similar to what police...
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Last post by MikeS
Mon Jun 03, 2019 7:11 pm
Is my 2010 RT linked braking
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by
davef1uk »
Thu May 30, 2019 6:47 am
Hi all
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Last post by davef1uk
Fri May 31, 2019 3:36 am
2018 RTLE Handling.
Replies: 32
by
PhilMill »
Wed May 08, 2019 10:35 am
Hi All, so I've had the RT for 8 months now and have done 3000 miles, I still feel the handling is wrong somehow. I had a 2016 1200RS before and...
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Last post by guest4915
Wed May 29, 2019 10:28 am
WTS
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by
R2K »
Sun May 19, 2019 3:13 pm
Ebony Metallic
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Last post by R2K
Mon May 27, 2019 8:53 am
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Last post by STeinar
Fri May 24, 2019 4:04 pm
Madrid
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smileymiley »
Wed May 22, 2019 12:36 pm
Loads of bikes here as it's Spain, lots of Beemers. Not many like this though...
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Last post by MEM62
Fri May 24, 2019 11:51 am
R1250 accesories
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by
Easyrider5258 »
Fri May 24, 2019 6:04 am
R1250, Looking for front mudguard extender, Front engine cover guard, cylinder head protectors, not a lot out there it seems, anybody found...
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Last post by Casbar
Fri May 24, 2019 8:43 am
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Last post by Kunkies
Wed May 22, 2019 12:12 am
Worth phoning your insurance company...
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by
Rod »
Mon May 20, 2019 1:44 pm
At renewal time. Bennetts wanted the comedy sum of £460 for an '07 LT, 50 mumble years old rider, clean licence, 3 years no claim, locked...
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Last post by Marcosalopo
Tue May 21, 2019 5:33 pm
Tyre fitter
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by
BoB21 »
Mon May 20, 2019 11:44 am
Question for the northern monkeys! Im going nc500 early june,tyres should last journey but wondering if there are any good ride in ride out tyre...
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Last post by BoB21
Tue May 21, 2019 8:22 am
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Last post by R2K
Sun May 19, 2019 8:24 pm
2009 rt1200 smell of fuel while riding
Replies: 6
by
Bambam »
Sun Apr 07, 2019 4:11 pm
Hello everyone I’ve just bought a 2009 rt with 26000 miles on it I filled it up to ride it home but I’m getting a smell of fuel while riding any...
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Last post by essexkeith
Sun May 19, 2019 7:59 pm
Retirement
Replies: 15
by
smileymiley »
Tue May 14, 2019 7:21 pm
Well, put my notice in today... so as of 11th June I will be fully retired instead of part time :))
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Last post by Lucky
Sat May 18, 2019 5:55 pm
Proper seat hight
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by
Ventura »
Fri May 10, 2019 3:27 am
Hi,
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Last post by David.
Sat May 11, 2019 3:36 pm
HANDLE BAR ADJUSTERS
Replies: 15
by
jackronner »
Tue May 07, 2019 8:59 am
Recently saw a dead clever one . Does anyone know if these only work in the vertical to raise the bars, or can you rotate the mod forward...
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Last post by Old-Git
Fri May 10, 2019 12:11 pm
Hello, New To Forum
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by
Easyrider5258 »
Fri May 10, 2019 6:25 am
Hello All,
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Last post by BoB21
Fri May 10, 2019 11:33 am
New to forum. Need help with 2019 RT Seat
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by
Ross63 »
Mon Apr 01, 2019 11:49 pm
I have a 2019 R1250RT and find the seat tilts me forward and is too hard. I've raised the front mounting plate with a few washers which helped a...
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Last post by simbo
Fri May 10, 2019 10:23 am
Sad To Say Cheerio
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by
juniorswailing »
Mon May 06, 2019 5:31 pm
Well, I've had my 2011 for about 3 years now and sad to say it's starting to show it's age with a number of issues that are starting to bug me.
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Last post by hammo
Tue May 07, 2019 8:33 am
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Last post by davef1uk
Mon May 06, 2019 1:47 am
oil level
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by
matgriff »
Sat May 04, 2019 9:56 am
Hi, just returned from a 10 day 1600 mile tour of Scotland, first big ride on my 2005 RT since I got it. Two up fully loaded, it performed...
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Last post by matgriff
Sun May 05, 2019 9:31 am
R1200rt really are special bikes
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by
Duggie »
Sat Apr 13, 2019 8:58 pm
Over the last couple of yrs I’ve looked at changing the r1200rt LC for something different, not sure why, just fancied a change I guess.
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Last post by freyguy17
Tue Apr 30, 2019 9:29 pm
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