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Illium floorboards scraping.

Last post by Kugangles « Sat Jan 17, 2026 11:38 pm
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by Fieldstone » Tue Jan 06, 2026 11:14 pm

Hey Guys
Best for a great new year. Does anyone notice the
scraping of the Illium floorboards on tight corners?
It’s not an all the time thing and...

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Last post by Kugangles
Sat Jan 17, 2026 11:38 pm
fuel tank vent

Last post by Mark S. « Thu Jan 15, 2026 12:19 pm
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by gwcrim » Sat Jan 10, 2026 3:28 pm

Hi all, I'm a relatively new owner of a 2014 RT. I have the body plastic off to do a couple mods. Last summer I noticed a strong gas smell after...

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Last post by Mark S.
Thu Jan 15, 2026 12:19 pm
Late Christmas Presant

Last post by burridge01 « Thu Jan 15, 2026 12:18 pm
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by Stu » Wed Jan 14, 2026 6:17 pm

:-D

Saw this a fair few miles away but seen as though I was off on a road trip and it was only about £50 miles out my way I thought I would "take a...

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Last post by burridge01
Thu Jan 15, 2026 12:18 pm
Older Denali D2 data connection and mounts

Last post by sgilbert14 « Tue Jan 13, 2026 5:58 pm

by sgilbert14 » Tue Jan 13, 2026 5:58 pm

I am trying to find the under mirror mounts and the DataCom and Switch eliminator for my old D2's (think these are about 12 years old but work like...

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Last post by sgilbert14
Tue Jan 13, 2026 5:58 pm
2024 BMW R1250 RTP Australian

Last post by ivoburum « Sun Jan 11, 2026 10:11 am
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by ivoburum » Wed Jan 07, 2026 7:28 am

I bought a crashed police bike (2024 R1250RTP). Is there a trick to opening the top box? I know there is a button on the left rear, but it won't open...

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Last post by ivoburum
Sun Jan 11, 2026 10:11 am
Gearbox clunking

Last post by Quico « Wed Jan 07, 2026 2:43 pm
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by Wessl » Sat Dec 27, 2025 8:42 pm

Hi All,
I have a 2012 R1200RT and am extremely satisfied with the bike in all, especially cruising comforts.
Unfortunately I am experiencing a...

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Last post by Quico
Wed Jan 07, 2026 2:43 pm
Wiring accessories on a '12 RT - Best trigger wire location?

Last post by Quico « Wed Jan 07, 2026 2:32 pm
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by jalah93190 » Sat Dec 13, 2025 12:40 pm

Hey everyone,
I’ve been riding my 2012 R1200RT for about three seasons now, and I absolutely love the machine. It eats up miles like nothing else...

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Last post by Quico
Wed Jan 07, 2026 2:32 pm
Slippery Grips

Last post by Capt Sisko « Tue Dec 30, 2025 11:18 am
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by Randyjaco » Sat Dec 27, 2025 8:57 pm

I have been noticing for a while that my favorite gloves were slipping on the throttle and I was frequently having to adjust my grip. It was just...

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Last post by Capt Sisko
Tue Dec 30, 2025 11:18 am
Handle Bar Risers

Last post by Randyjaco « Mon Dec 29, 2025 11:13 pm
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by Jay » Mon Nov 10, 2025 10:29 pm

I’m in the process of acquiring a 2024 1250 RT and customizing my bike for my use. I’m 5’7” tall with an inseam of 30”.
Please share your experience...

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Last post by Randyjaco
Mon Dec 29, 2025 11:13 pm
'Jet' Style Open Face Helmets

Last post by owl « Mon Dec 29, 2025 8:18 pm
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by Capt Sisko » Mon Dec 29, 2025 2:20 pm

Just thinking out-loud here as there are a few sales on at the moment, but what are peoples experiences with Jet style open face helmets, i.e. a sort...

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Last post by owl
Mon Dec 29, 2025 8:18 pm
Throttle Response Adjustment on 1250RT

Last post by exportman « Sun Dec 28, 2025 1:17 pm
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by Colhigh » Sun Dec 28, 2025 2:15 am

Has anyone tried to adjust throttle response on 1250RT by accessing the software on the bike? The throttle response feels soft (I am already in the...

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Last post by exportman
Sun Dec 28, 2025 1:17 pm
Reversing direction of rear strut preload adjuster

Last post by Jeanric « Fri Dec 26, 2025 5:46 pm
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by Jeanric » Fri Dec 26, 2025 3:16 am

I recently purchased a 2007 R1200RT-P and I'm converting it into a 2-seater.
One thing is, the preload adjuster was facing front on the original...

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Last post by Jeanric
Fri Dec 26, 2025 5:46 pm
Merry Christmas

Last post by Stu « Thu Dec 25, 2025 9:44 am
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by BoB21 » Thu Dec 25, 2025 6:52 am

Merry Christmas to one and all, enjoy.🫠

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Last post by Stu
Thu Dec 25, 2025 9:44 am
CTEK Battery Charger

Last post by Dule « Sun Dec 21, 2025 12:42 pm
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by guest3459 » Wed Feb 17, 2016 12:36 pm
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Does anyone use a CTEK charger with the BMW fitment to plug into the bike - I have just got the fitment from motorworks - plugged in and for the...
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Last post by Dule
Sun Dec 21, 2025 12:42 pm
Heated Clothing, but controlled through a CanSmart / EzCan

Last post by Stu « Fri Dec 19, 2025 8:49 pm
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by Capt Sisko » Mon Dec 01, 2025 11:45 am

Whilst I like my Keis heated gear I hate their controllers, those triangular things that hang off your waist. They're often hidden underneath the...

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Last post by Stu
Fri Dec 19, 2025 8:49 pm
Hip and Thigh Pain?

Last post by Vincentrapide « Thu Dec 18, 2025 6:07 pm
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by Randyjaco » Wed Dec 10, 2025 11:25 pm

I have had 2 pain issues that have been bugging me. Yeah, I am old but still enjoy riding. I suspect that they are due to my short legs. I have a 29"...

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Last post by Vincentrapide
Thu Dec 18, 2025 6:07 pm
Poor heating of seats

Last post by Stu « Tue Dec 09, 2025 1:37 pm
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by Rayjohnston » Fri Dec 27, 2024 11:11 pm
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Hi
Just bought a 2016 1200rt and bike is immaculate but the heated seat temp is poor. Anybody stripped a seat and managed to source a heating element...
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Last post by Stu
Tue Dec 09, 2025 1:37 pm
Service light

Last post by robmetmotor « Tue Dec 09, 2025 10:20 am
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by ald71 » Thu Feb 29, 2024 3:59 pm

Hi,
Does anyone, in the UK, have any idea how much a dealer might charge to reset your service light ?

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Last post by robmetmotor
Tue Dec 09, 2025 10:20 am
Would You Call This A Motorcycle?

Last post by Capt Sisko « Fri Dec 05, 2025 5:07 pm
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by Randyjaco » Wed Dec 03, 2025 11:32 pm

I haven't seen one of these yet. It is well done but bizarre.

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Last post by Capt Sisko
Fri Dec 05, 2025 5:07 pm
Looking for passenger bag recommendations

Last post by Colhigh « Tue Dec 02, 2025 12:40 am
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by Colhigh » Sun Nov 30, 2025 10:56 pm

Hello - I have R1250RT with a top case. I am looking for a luggage or duffle bag recommendations to strap on the passenger seat for when I travel....

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Last post by Colhigh
Tue Dec 02, 2025 12:40 am
Drive Shaft vs Brake Pads

Last post by Doctor T « Mon Nov 24, 2025 1:32 pm
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by Capt Sisko » Mon Nov 24, 2025 11:22 am

My '18 R1250RT is in with BMW at the moment having it's drive shaft replaced as the bike's now done 37,000 miles. Fair enough, but's what's more...

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Last post by Doctor T
Mon Nov 24, 2025 1:32 pm
R1250RT rear end alignement

Last post by kenjd « Mon Nov 24, 2025 11:41 am
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by GadgetGuy » Fri Feb 16, 2024 9:16 pm

Greetings!
I recently bought a 2023 R1250RT. By now I clocked little over 1000 miles in city traffic. Could not be happier!!!
As the times spent...

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Last post by kenjd
Mon Nov 24, 2025 11:41 am
Rider seat heating

Last post by Loopers « Wed Nov 19, 2025 12:53 am
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by Boxerbelter » Mon Nov 17, 2025 10:28 am

Hi all,
So, I have a 22 plate R1250RT with 7500 miles. The rider seat heating is very low on position 5 and the hand grips are insanely hot on...

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Last post by Loopers
Wed Nov 19, 2025 12:53 am
2010 R1200RT NOISY SILENCER

Last post by nissbird « Sun Nov 16, 2025 6:10 pm

by nissbird » Sun Nov 16, 2025 6:10 pm

Hi,

This is my first RT so I have nothing to compare the exhaust note too. The exhaust note is quite loud and I would like to know what other owners...

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Last post by nissbird
Sun Nov 16, 2025 6:10 pm
Driveshafts

Last post by OverLander « Sun Nov 16, 2025 3:54 pm

by OverLander » Sun Nov 16, 2025 3:54 pm

Hi,

I was reading up on driveshafts and came across this on Aliexpress. Screenshot 2025-11-16 at 15.41.59.png

I am assuming that BMW have these...

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Last post by OverLander
Sun Nov 16, 2025 3:54 pm

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