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Most basic task, but help !!

Last post by David. « Wed Nov 11, 2020 10:12 am
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by Our Gee » Wed Nov 11, 2020 9:28 am

Hello all,
Just about to start a valve clearance check on my 2011 Twincam and I'm struggling to remove the Primary Spark Plug black plastic covers. I...

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Last post by David.
Wed Nov 11, 2020 10:12 am
Spurious SOS warning

Last post by Casbar « Sun Nov 08, 2020 2:19 pm
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by Talisker » Fri Oct 30, 2020 8:24 pm

During my last 2 rides the SOS warning has appeared on the dash and disappeared again within a minute or so. On both occasions I was riding and...

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Last post by Casbar
Sun Nov 08, 2020 2:19 pm
Seats

Last post by Have i bought a money pit « Sun Nov 08, 2020 10:20 am
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by Have i bought a money pit » Sun Nov 01, 2020 6:58 am

Hi all. I have a 2016 R1200 and neither heated seats work.
It appears on my dash lights that it is on, but they just don't get warm.
My heated...

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Last post by Have i bought a money pit
Sun Nov 08, 2020 10:20 am
Rear Drive Bearing Failure

Last post by eral « Mon Nov 02, 2020 2:50 am
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by redcat255 » Fri Sep 04, 2020 12:37 am
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I believe the bearing in my final drive (2007 R1200RT) is failing. While the wheel spins freely, after my last ride, I noticed grease coming...
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Last post by eral
Mon Nov 02, 2020 2:50 am
no neutral

Last post by yellowjacket « Mon Oct 26, 2020 7:09 pm
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by yellowjacket » Wed Sep 23, 2020 1:14 pm
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I do a lot of riding on my 2016 1200RT but every once in a while hit the trails on my 2014 1200GS. I love both bikes and at age 72, I take every...
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Last post by yellowjacket
Mon Oct 26, 2020 7:09 pm
Extra Power Socket Location.

Last post by David. « Fri Oct 23, 2020 2:56 pm
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by Our Gee » Tue Oct 20, 2020 2:27 pm

During the coming winter period I am going to fit an extra power socket which will connect direct to the battery terminals. Iv'e been looking at the...

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Last post by David.
Fri Oct 23, 2020 2:56 pm
Refusing to start !

Last post by MikeS « Wed Oct 21, 2020 8:05 pm
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by DaveCly » Sun Oct 04, 2020 4:53 pm
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Hi Guys ... 2016 RTLC with almost 23k on the clock !
Just been to Scotland, travelled up last Tuesday 274 miles no problem, came to the bike...
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Last post by MikeS
Wed Oct 21, 2020 8:05 pm
Fixings for RH battery cover panel R1250RT

Last post by Hors Piste « Mon Oct 19, 2020 8:55 am
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by Hors Piste » Fri Oct 16, 2020 12:55 pm

Whilst removing the 3 screws in order to remove the RH panel in order to gain access to the diagnostic connector (yes, my exhaust flap appears to...

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Last post by Hors Piste
Mon Oct 19, 2020 8:55 am
Alarm Operation 2011 Twincam

Last post by Our Gee « Sun Oct 18, 2020 8:21 am
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by Our Gee » Mon Oct 05, 2020 1:04 pm
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Hello all,
my recently acquired 2011 Twincam RT came without any documentation. I am in the process of building up the bikes service history (which...
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Last post by Our Gee
Sun Oct 18, 2020 8:21 am
Re: 2016 Backfire when up-shifting using shift assist

Last post by Bakumackem « Fri Oct 09, 2020 10:38 am
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by Kim_Y » Mon Oct 05, 2020 12:53 am

Hello,

I own a 2016Rt and when I up-shift using the shift assist, I can hear a pop in the exhaust, sounds like a backfire. I'm the second owner &...

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Last post by Bakumackem
Fri Oct 09, 2020 10:38 am
R1200rt 2009 - throttle stuck on Max :-s

Last post by HMMMYA « Thu Oct 08, 2020 8:32 pm
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by HMMMYA » Fri Sep 25, 2020 9:34 pm
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R1200RT 2009 ex Police 56000
1yr owned – 1st 6 mth ran regular 1k/mth then last 6mth parked mostly but taken for a short spin every wk. Parked on...
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Last post by HMMMYA
Thu Oct 08, 2020 8:32 pm
Newbie stupid questions...

Last post by Have i bought a money pit « Sun Oct 04, 2020 8:08 pm
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by Have i bought a money pit » Thu Oct 01, 2020 4:56 pm

Hi everybody!
I have a lovely 2011 MU ex Police bike. Recently it developed a fault with the left hand switch gear. I have no right hand side...

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Last post by Have i bought a money pit
Sun Oct 04, 2020 8:08 pm
Clutch issue

Last post by chrismckay « Mon Sep 28, 2020 8:23 pm

by chrismckay » Mon Sep 28, 2020 8:23 pm

2102 R1200 RT

Once every few weeks my clutch lever, after being pulled in to activate. loses all pressure then after some random pulling and...

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Last post by chrismckay
Mon Sep 28, 2020 8:23 pm
Cam Chain Rattle.

Last post by Our Gee « Sat Sep 26, 2020 10:29 am
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by Our Gee » Fri Sep 25, 2020 1:41 pm
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Having recently returned to the RT owner's fold and having previously owned an 1150 Twin Spark, a couple of Hexheads a Twin Cam, I am all to familiar...
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Last post by Our Gee
Sat Sep 26, 2020 10:29 am
2007RT TPS advice

Last post by David. « Sat Sep 26, 2020 7:59 am
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by wilko » Fri Sep 25, 2020 10:58 pm

Having my first go at replacing the tire pressure sender unit on my front wheel and need to know should I replace any parts ie valve or any seals

I...

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Last post by David.
Sat Sep 26, 2020 7:59 am
R-1200RT LC front wheel bearings

Last post by Sprintgull « Fri Sep 25, 2020 6:05 pm
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by yellowjacket » Thu Sep 24, 2020 7:58 pm

I have 45,000 miles on my 2016 RT and need another set of tires soon. Should I be thinking about a new set of front wheel bearings while the wheel is...

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Last post by Sprintgull
Fri Sep 25, 2020 6:05 pm
iPod stops working

Last post by Woody737 « Wed Sep 23, 2020 7:48 pm

by Woody737 » Wed Sep 23, 2020 7:48 pm

I connect my iPod to the system with the BMW cable. Turn the speakers of, pair my Sena 20 evo to bike. The iPod pays for around 20...

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Last post by Woody737
Wed Sep 23, 2020 7:48 pm
Post mortem on early problems encountered with 2014 RTs

Last post by Casbar « Wed Sep 23, 2020 5:23 pm
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by rwbloch » Wed Sep 23, 2020 4:55 pm

I am considering purchasing a 2014 RT, after prematurely selling my '09 RT last Fall after 60,000+ very happy miles. I remember when the new at the...

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Last post by Casbar
Wed Sep 23, 2020 5:23 pm
Clutch Master Cylinder Leaking

Last post by Our Gee « Sat Sep 12, 2020 6:18 pm
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by Our Gee » Sat Sep 12, 2020 12:57 pm

Hello all,
my newly acquired R1200RT Twincam has Clutch Fluid leaking from between the Reservoir and the Metal Cap. I carefully loosened the three...

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Last post by Our Gee
Sat Sep 12, 2020 6:18 pm
Looking for Video or Instructions 2011 cyl hear R and R (right side)

Last post by S2NAZ « Sun Sep 06, 2020 6:42 pm

by S2NAZ » Sun Sep 06, 2020 6:42 pm

Hi Folks, I have a 2011 RT and I need to pull the Right Side Cyl head. I tried to do a forum search for this but I just couldn't come up with any...

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Last post by S2NAZ
Sun Sep 06, 2020 6:42 pm
Face full of brake fluid!

Last post by 3Pines « Sat Sep 05, 2020 6:14 pm
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by 3Pines » Thu Jul 30, 2020 2:38 pm
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I'm quite pissed off, and not sure whom to aim it at.
Last night, I hit a bump (a 2.5 in sharp curb, in essence) at 60MPH. Thanks much, Waupaca...
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Last post by 3Pines
Sat Sep 05, 2020 6:14 pm
Loud Rattle at slow cruise followed by seized engine - this could be BAD!

Last post by PeteM « Mon Aug 31, 2020 7:13 am
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by drwalker57 » Tue Aug 25, 2020 6:31 am

I've had this 2007 R1200 RTP for about 6 months, been driving it for the last 3 months. Has 34,000 miles on it. It's been running fine, with no...

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Last post by PeteM
Mon Aug 31, 2020 7:13 am
3 Mahle OC306 filters, £15 delivered.

Last post by David. « Wed Aug 19, 2020 8:32 pm
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by milleplod » Wed Aug 19, 2020 7:57 pm

Bargain price from Moto-bins, on eBay, item no. 184158140365

Pete

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Last post by David.
Wed Aug 19, 2020 8:32 pm
Power loss at 3500rpm

Last post by simbo « Mon Aug 10, 2020 3:57 pm
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by arkmark » Sun Aug 09, 2020 6:16 pm

2012rt with 118000miles on the clock. I’ve got an issue that has slowly developed from 3500-4000rpm the bike just Boggs down, no power, but as...

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Last post by simbo
Mon Aug 10, 2020 3:57 pm
Service icon showing up at 9600 miles

Last post by austin1964 « Mon Aug 10, 2020 6:18 am
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by Motorhead1977 » Mon Aug 10, 2020 2:05 am

Topic title says it. My '18 R1200RTW has started showing the service icon on start up with only 9600 miles on it. Last oil change was performed at...

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Mon Aug 10, 2020 6:18 am

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