Having Problems with your BMW R1200RT/R1250RT? or have some Maintenance and Service questions?
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Last post by audibob2
Tue Jun 27, 2023 10:07 pm
Throttle grip sleeve ?
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Panman40 »
Fri Jun 16, 2023 5:31 am
I know the rt is fly by wire but my throttle is a little bit creaky, normally I’d just use a light spray grease or silicon spray between the throttle...
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Last post by jesim1
Fri Jun 16, 2023 1:40 pm
Footpeg removal problem
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fallcitybob »
Wed Oct 19, 2022 12:50 am
Hi forum,
New to this forum, just acquired 2013 1200RT. I purchased lowered footpegs, and when attempting to remove the old ones, I found the main...
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Last post by Capt Sisko
Thu Jun 15, 2023 2:45 pm
1250 Caliper bolt torque
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Arek »
Mon Jun 12, 2023 10:32 am
Hi all.
I have a question regarding torque for front and rear calipers on the 2021 1250.
I search internet for answers, but they are kind of mixed....
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Last post by Arek
Tue Jun 13, 2023 8:51 am
driveshaft failure?
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chappers2a »
Fri Mar 10, 2023 2:25 pm
Last Saturday I was unfortunate enough to suffer a breakdown, or to be more precise my bike did! (2016 RT.) I have the extended warranty and after a...
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Last post by Panman40
Sun Jun 11, 2023 10:12 am
Repairing our bikes
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Cohiba54 »
Sat Apr 22, 2023 11:11 pm
Has anyone used this service?
R1200RT Service Repair Workshop Manuals
Per their web page
This is not a generic repair manual. This is the same...
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Last post by Toaster
Sat Jun 10, 2023 10:32 pm
Rear shock removal
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Panman40 »
Tue Jun 06, 2023 9:38 am
Just wondering how big a job it is to remove an esa rear shock on an RT ?. I suppose all I'm looking to do is remove and grease up the bottom mount.
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Last post by burridge01
Thu Jun 08, 2023 8:23 am
Fork oil ?
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Panman40 »
Sun Jun 04, 2023 5:42 am
Is there any maintenance needed of the forks of an RT ?, I mean they gave oil in them I guess ?.
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Last post by SimonD
Thu Jun 08, 2023 12:31 am
GS911 service light reset ?
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Panman40 »
Mon Jun 05, 2023 6:44 am
I’m going to be on a short holiday just when the 12k mikes service indicator will come on, I intend doing all the basics before that time though. My...
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Last post by Panman40
Mon Jun 05, 2023 6:27 pm
Thread Lock during Spline Lube
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Mac001 »
Sun Jun 04, 2023 11:21 am
A quick one I hope, I am about to do a Spline Service on a 2019 1250 RT and have watched a number of videos and searched for this but I am getting...
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Last post by Mac001
Sun Jun 04, 2023 7:12 pm
Bloody updates!
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jesim1 »
Tue May 30, 2023 8:08 pm
Sorry for the moan in advance :evil:
My R1250RT went into Preston BMW today for it's 600 mile service - 1.5hrs I was told, 6 hrs later I was still...
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Last post by exportman
Wed May 31, 2023 6:00 pm
Engine Overheat?
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MrW »
Fri Jun 04, 2021 6:20 pm
Greetings, all! Yesterday was pretty hot (for England) and I was stuck in a line of traffic for at least 30 minutes - probably longer - stopping,...
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Last post by Glenn
Sun May 21, 2023 8:41 am
Power socket
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Tapper64 »
Wed May 17, 2023 11:00 am
Hi , Can anyone help , I have a 2010 RT 1200 ,I have just noticed that the power socket on the left side top of the fairing is not working! Any ideas...
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Last post by simbo
Fri May 19, 2023 3:48 pm
Is this driveshaft salvagable?
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lazynooblet »
Mon May 15, 2023 4:42 pm
Hi forum, first post :)
I've had this R1200 (2015 R1200RT) for a few weeks now and I'm having much fun. Having been lurking on here for a while, I...
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Last post by Wierpig
Tue May 16, 2023 2:20 pm
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Last post by jmw080484
Tue May 16, 2023 8:23 am
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Last post by jmw080484
Tue May 16, 2023 8:15 am
Fork seals
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rory2112 »
Mon May 15, 2023 5:18 pm
Afternoon All, Anyone know how much to replace both front fork seal (parts and labour) in the UK?
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Last post by rory2112
Mon May 15, 2023 5:18 pm
Plastic Throttle Body Pulley
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Moosietoo »
Thu Jul 19, 2018 10:09 pm
Hi All, This is my first post.
Went for a ride on Monday with friends and one has a 2009 R1200RT with 50+K. Pulling onto the freeway at a onramp and...
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Last post by IvanIvanov92
Fri May 12, 2023 12:04 pm
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Last post by Jack_the_Lad
Mon May 08, 2023 4:21 pm
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Last post by Glacial
Sun May 07, 2023 8:15 am
GS911 suspension reset ?
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Panman40 »
Thu May 04, 2023 6:57 am
Ok so when I first used the GS911 to reset the rear shock on my 1250 the spring preload compressed then uncompressed fully as it should, the other...
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Last post by Panman40
Thu May 04, 2023 6:57 am
Side case Keyless lock not engaging
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Clayschmidt2 »
Sun Apr 30, 2023 2:58 pm
On a recent trip, I noticed that when I push the lock function on my key fob (or the button on the bars) one of my side case locks isn’t engaging....
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Last post by Peter Baker
Sun Apr 30, 2023 6:43 pm
Final drive drain
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exportman »
Sat Apr 22, 2023 8:45 pm
Hi
Not sure if anyone else has posted this. BMW recal for the final drive drain it was mainly for the GS bikes but my 2023 RT appears to have it...
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Last post by simbo
Sat Apr 22, 2023 10:24 pm
Front crank pully
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Doctor T »
Sun Apr 02, 2023 3:37 pm
Am about to change the front crank seal. After ive taken the pully bolt out, will the pully just come off or will i need a pully puller? would 2 pri...
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Last post by Doctor T
Tue Apr 18, 2023 4:01 pm
Tires
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Mars Red Ken »
Tue Apr 04, 2023 4:24 am
Just bought my 2019 RT and I know it needs tires. It has 7400 on them and must be original, but they are cupped and flat in areas. My question is...
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Last post by Mars Red Ken
Sat Apr 08, 2023 3:05 pm
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