General discussion of the BMW R1200RT/R1250RT
Preaching to the converted.
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Minty »
Sat Jul 20, 2024 9:47 am
It's been about a month since I picked up the rt and I have to say, I like it, I've not bonded with it yet, still get the odd wobble! It is heavy...
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Last post by Doctor T
Tue Jul 23, 2024 6:45 pm
Your Name
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EasyRider »
Sat Jul 20, 2024 8:15 am
We all have user names on here, but not all are our real first names.
If you want to let others know your real first name post it here.
But if not...
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Last post by jesim1
Mon Jul 22, 2024 6:45 pm
Loving the mpg
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EasyRider »
Fri Jul 19, 2024 6:48 am
The days of me racing around are long gone and Artie is the right bike for me at this time.
Keeping to the back roads at between 40 & 50 mph on Artie...
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Last post by EasyRider
Sun Jul 21, 2024 1:02 pm
Clear paint protection film
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Stu »
Mon Jul 15, 2024 8:56 pm
Been doing a search for some new clear protective film for the bike but keep drawing a little bit of a blank!
Mine already has it fitted on but its...
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Last post by Doctor T
Thu Jul 18, 2024 2:31 pm
Duty & VAT
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EasyRider »
Mon Jul 08, 2024 7:08 am
I am starting to see more companys from Europe, now giving a minimum order value of £140.00 on there websites.
My thinking is that being above the...
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Last post by exportman
Sat Jul 13, 2024 9:34 pm
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Last post by Motor32
Sat Jul 13, 2024 5:05 pm
Cornering ABS
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EasyRider »
Fri Jul 12, 2024 8:26 am
This may sound silly, but how do i know if my 2019 R1250RT has corning ABS.
I've never had to brake hard in a corner, just drag the back brake...
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Last post by Capt Sisko
Fri Jul 12, 2024 6:35 pm
Alternative spark plugs
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by
burridge01 »
Sun Jul 07, 2024 6:10 pm
Anyone used alternative plugs to the NGK LMAR8D-J.Need some plugs tomorrow and at the moment the only place showing off the shelf stock is...
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Last post by scunny12
Fri Jul 12, 2024 3:17 pm
Trade in price
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burridge01 »
Sat Jun 29, 2024 11:30 am
Took the bike for it's service today and got talking to the salesman regards a GS.He said he'd have a look at my RT
in the week(they have it all...
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Last post by burridge01
Thu Jul 11, 2024 1:05 pm
Been told off
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EasyRider »
Mon Jul 01, 2024 1:44 pm
I am now starting to get board just sitting around watching tv.
So I thought i would go and fit my new Innovv K7 system on to Artie.
I got the old...
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Last post by David.
Thu Jul 11, 2024 10:57 am
Over-filling oil
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jackronner »
Tue Jul 09, 2024 8:09 pm
I'm on tour on my 2009 RT (60k miles) and have slightly (??) over-filled the engine oil. Changed oil/filter before leaving. The sight glass is...
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Last post by David.
Thu Jul 11, 2024 10:15 am
Wet/dry Weather Riding
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EasyRider »
Tue Jul 09, 2024 9:49 am
I use to ride in all weathers, even when it was snowing.
But in 2012 when i bought my brand new Honda VFR1200F-C i stopped and only went out in the...
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Last post by Gavj
Thu Jul 11, 2024 9:48 am
What to Get
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EasyRider »
Wed Jul 10, 2024 7:29 am
It's my birthday next month and after having a bad start to the year health wise i want to treat myself to a new toy for Artie.
I know i've just...
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Last post by MikeS
Wed Jul 10, 2024 8:24 pm
BMW Connected Ride Sat Nav
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by
Si W. »
Thu Jul 04, 2024 3:38 pm
Hi All,
I have just bought an 1200RT and the place I purchased it from recommended the latest BMW sat nav unit. Having now purchased the unit it does...
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Last post by Stu
Thu Jul 04, 2024 10:21 pm
R1200RT 2008 fuel leak
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rzsdnc »
Mon Jul 01, 2024 4:35 pm
Hello everyone,
I own a 2008 BMW R1200RT.
There was a fuel leak from the fuel pump connector.
When I opened it, I found that the gasket was old and...
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Last post by David.
Thu Jul 04, 2024 9:53 am
Tankbag trouble
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Jeffem »
Sun Feb 11, 2024 10:31 pm
R1200RT LC. What’s the deal with getting a reasonably sized (10 Ltrs plus) Tankbag that doesn’t restrict the turning arc of the bars?
I’ve got a...
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Last post by EasyRider
Sun Jun 30, 2024 11:47 am
Hello I'm still alive (just)
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EasyRider »
Thu Jun 27, 2024 8:05 am
Hi All
So have you missed me ( doubt it :lol: )
So just to update you on why i have not been around.
If you remember just before the meet in May, I...
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Last post by EasyRider
Fri Jun 28, 2024 7:36 am
Cell phone cubby removal (2022)
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by
omniphil »
Thu Jun 13, 2024 12:55 am
Hello all,
Just picked up a 2022. My cell phone is a tiny bit too long to fit in the cell phone cubby, but if I can remove that sliding lock...
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Last post by omniphil
Mon Jun 24, 2024 6:52 pm
Replacement front discs for twincam
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by
MarkW »
Wed Jun 19, 2024 1:05 pm
Has anyone got any experience with Galfer replacement discs?
Have been thinking for a while now about changing out my originals to cure the annoying...
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Last post by Loopers
Sun Jun 23, 2024 10:30 pm
TPMS Missing Menu????
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RPGR90s »
Sat Jun 22, 2024 5:13 pm
I have a new '24 RT and saw this in the Rider's manual , but my bike doesn't have RDC in the menu. Is it in another place? If possible, I would like...
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Last post by RPGR90s
Sat Jun 22, 2024 5:13 pm
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Last post by rcoregon
Fri Jun 21, 2024 4:49 pm
Phone Compartment Vibration
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by
Pfritztastic »
Thu Jun 20, 2024 4:22 am
Howdy everyone, I just joined this forum, so go easy on me. I recently upgraded my 2005 BMW R1200RT with a 2022 BMW R1250RT. I got it lightly used...
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Last post by Panman40
Fri Jun 21, 2024 1:56 am
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Last post by Jsparkie
Thu Jun 20, 2024 4:04 am
Help R1200RT won't start
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by
topfbauer »
Tue Jun 18, 2024 3:21 pm
I let my bike (2018 R1200RT) sit for a while (over a year) due to Achilles Surgery. I did start it a few times and even rode it about a mile once...
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Last post by JustmeandtheRT
Wed Jun 19, 2024 2:53 am
Max weight capacity for the RT1250
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Panman40 »
Mon Jun 17, 2024 6:29 am
I’ve always been obsessed about not overloading bikes, I used to be a lot lighter than I am now at 92kg ( just with pants on) and the wife seems to...
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Last post by jesim1
Tue Jun 18, 2024 5:05 pm
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