General discussion of the BMW R1200RT/R1250RT
Bmw RT 1250 Agility
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Dlg »
Mon Jul 17, 2023 12:53 pm
Is the new 1250 RT more agile than my 2010 Rt 1200?
Especially in 180 degree tight uphill hairpin bends.
And no I don't want a GS :-D
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Last post by GvG
Sun Jul 23, 2023 12:47 pm
2019 R1250 RT LE Corrosion
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by
Funkstar »
Wed Nov 09, 2022 11:42 pm
I've recently noticed corrosion on my my bike.
When it was in for 12k service last month I asked the dealer to raise a case under warranty with BMW....
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Last post by Funkstar
Fri Jul 21, 2023 5:03 pm
Blue exhaust collector R1250RT
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GvG »
Thu Jul 20, 2023 4:13 pm
I noticed while cleaning the exhaust collector of my '20 R1250RT is quite blue; is that normal :?:
Collector uitlaat R1250RT.jpg
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Last post by scunny12
Thu Jul 20, 2023 4:29 pm
Blind spot mirrors
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by
Steve398 »
Sat Jul 08, 2023 9:12 pm
Anybody use them?
Having just returned from foreign parts I seemed to spend half my time doing exaggerated shoulder checks on the motorways to...
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Last post by Steve398
Mon Jul 17, 2023 10:36 pm
After 3000 miles, am I still in love?
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audibob2 »
Fri Apr 07, 2023 8:56 pm
You buy something and later the reality kicks in, so after 3000 miles during the winter and spring, am I still in love with my 2015 R1200RT ?
I...
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Last post by ds99
Mon Jul 17, 2023 3:08 pm
Cheap Bag Liner Option w/Video '23 RT
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by
Motor32 »
Tue Jun 13, 2023 8:42 pm
I picked up a few of these tool bags from Harbor Freight for $8.00, they work great, and you can't beat the price. An easy way to keep everything...
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Last post by Kim_Y
Sun Jul 16, 2023 8:27 pm
Lower foot pegs old shape RT
Replies: 4
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Del P »
Thu Jun 29, 2023 3:18 pm
Hi, I want to get a foot peg lowering kit for my 2013 old shape RT and there are loads available at a good price for the later 2014 onwards RTs but I...
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Last post by Del P
Wed Jul 12, 2023 8:33 pm
BMW R1250RT STARTING PROBLEM
Replies: 16
by
StuartH »
Wed Jul 22, 2020 2:32 pm
Hi all
I have an intermittent starting issue with a new R1250RT (SEP 19 with 1600 miles on the clock).
When I try to start it sounds like the...
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Last post by Capt Sisko
Wed Jul 12, 2023 7:57 pm
I-phone google maps vs Nav VI
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by
Beem530i »
Mon Jul 03, 2023 8:36 pm
Hello all. I have always been happy using my I-phone with google maps on my K1200GT. My recently purchased 2018 RT came with the Nav VI unit. What...
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Last post by jesim1
Mon Jul 10, 2023 6:56 pm
First ride in over a year
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by
burridge01 »
Sun Jul 09, 2023 8:42 pm
Went out on the RT Friday,1st decent ride since me accident in May last year.Have to say i almost enjoyed every minute of it.
While I've been layed...
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Last post by Doctor T
Mon Jul 10, 2023 1:43 pm
BROKEN DOWN+2
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trickydicky »
Wed Jun 28, 2023 11:59 pm
A couple of weeks ago I made an entry BROKEN DOWN where the engine just stopped and I'd lost ignition lights. Thanks to all that gave advice and the...
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Last post by trickydicky
Wed Jun 28, 2023 11:59 pm
Rt service
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jcayley »
Sun Jun 25, 2023 9:08 am
My rt1250 is due its 1st 6000 mile service. The bike has already done 7000 miles. Rang local dealer, but they can’t fit it in for 12 weeks, that...
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Last post by David.
Sun Jun 25, 2023 6:53 pm
BMW ID Pending ???
Replies: 1
by
AndyK »
Thu Jun 22, 2023 8:22 pm
Does anyone know why my BMW id is pending on the connected app.
iPhone won't pickup the wifi from the bike
Do I need to inform BMW customer service...
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Last post by AndyK
Sat Jun 24, 2023 7:49 am
Where in Portugal
Replies: 4
by
burridge01 »
Mon Jun 19, 2023 7:44 am
Looking for some help/advice.
As part of me trip in August I had booked 4 days in Porto,as my mobility is not as far forward as I had hoped I've...
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Last post by burridge01
Thu Jun 22, 2023 7:53 pm
New Member and Question
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by
MildOne »
Mon Jun 19, 2023 12:39 pm
New Member from the Deep South, USA, and proud new owner of a 2023 RT!
This is my first BMW, but second shaft drive bike. My RT definently steers...
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Last post by Doctor T
Tue Jun 20, 2023 6:46 pm
Rev limiter
Replies: 4
by
Maxnam376 »
Sun Jun 18, 2023 10:03 pm
I have a 2023 rt. Just curious if normal. When twist throttle full rpm's seems to get to about 85 to 8800 and labor there instead of going up to Rev...
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Last post by jesim1
Tue Jun 20, 2023 6:29 pm
Low fuel warning light
Replies: 11
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Doctor T »
Thu Jun 08, 2023 2:55 pm
I had a new fuel sender fitted a few months back. When the old one worked the low fuel light came on at 50 miles of fuel left. This morning i rode...
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Last post by Doctor T
Sat Jun 17, 2023 6:29 pm
Parts .
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by
hammo »
Fri Jun 16, 2023 4:19 pm
Hi i no longer have my 2019 RTLE , i have a few parts for sale on E-BAY if anyone is interested , tank bag , headlight protector , fender extender ,...
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Last post by Stu
Fri Jun 16, 2023 9:26 pm
Maintenance and belly pan
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by
vennie »
Thu Jun 15, 2023 3:52 pm
So just had my first real experience of carrying out routine maintenance on my 2010 r1200rt. It seems to me that bmw have gone out of their way to...
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Last post by Steve398
Fri Jun 16, 2023 3:24 pm
Broken down
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by
trickydicky »
Sun Jun 11, 2023 6:58 pm
Coming back from France, ride 2000 miles and get 50 miles from home in fast lane and engine cuts out. Get to hard shoulder see that display is...
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Last post by jesim1
Mon Jun 12, 2023 5:06 pm
Connectivity
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hammo »
Mon Jun 12, 2023 8:37 am
Hi Changed my bike and it has no fitting for my Garmin , only fitting is for an Optimate Battery Charger , i have a Sena on my helmet any advice on...
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Last post by David.
Mon Jun 12, 2023 11:39 am
Anyone else?
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by
Sacowan »
Tue May 30, 2023 12:15 am
Riding down the road, minding my own business, and the windshield tipped back. Only 1/2 mile from home, so I finished my trek.
Get in the garage to...
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Last post by Toaster
Sat Jun 10, 2023 7:45 pm
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Last post by Hawkeye
Sat Jun 10, 2023 5:27 pm
Bmw 28L top case ?
Replies: 7
by
Panman40 »
Mon May 29, 2023 6:41 am
Does anyone know if the smaller 28L bmw case will hold 1 full face helmet ?. My wife likes the security of the 49L as a backrest but the thing is...
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Last post by audibob2
Fri Jun 02, 2023 9:10 pm
Paddock stand
Replies: 6
by
burridge01 »
Mon May 15, 2023 10:32 am
In the market for a paddock stand and my usual maker are bloody expensive(Harris £200+ :roll: ) for the single sided jobby.Me RT is a 16 plate,what...
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Last post by burridge01
Wed May 31, 2023 6:13 pm
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