Having Problems with your BMW R1200RT/R1250RT? or have some Maintenance and Service questions?
Camhead Gearbox Plugs
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David. »
Thu Oct 21, 2021 9:19 pm
Having just done a gearbox oil change on a 2012 Camhead, the fill plug is magnetic, whereas, the drain plug isn't.
The BMW parts diagram shows that...
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Last post by David.
Thu Nov 28, 2024 6:00 am
Bike doesn't start after refueling
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by
ejones »
Sat Oct 26, 2024 12:50 am
Hello new guy here.
I have an R1250RT 2021 option 719 in blue.
Three times in the past year I have fueled up the bike only to have it not start after...
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Last post by ejones
Thu Nov 28, 2024 4:07 am
Bolt Torque Settings
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by
LochiesDad »
Tue Nov 26, 2024 5:36 pm
Good day folks
I am looking to replace some of the most exposed bolts on my 2013 RT over winter and wanted to ask if there is somewhere on-line I...
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Last post by David.
Wed Nov 27, 2024 10:31 am
Camshaft Sensor Issue?
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Randyjaco »
Sun Nov 24, 2024 5:52 pm
While riding last week, my 2017 R1200RT lost power and I had to limp back home. I ran a scan today with my GS911. It said that I had a 0X3A1B61...
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Last post by David.
Tue Nov 26, 2024 6:04 am
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Last post by Stu
Fri Nov 22, 2024 8:34 pm
ESA
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rickmeister »
Mon Nov 18, 2024 1:35 am
I have a 2015 R1200RT, 64,000Km. I recently had grief with fork seal blow out. Eventually had them replaced by (I think) a competent mechanic. The...
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Last post by simbo
Tue Nov 19, 2024 7:12 pm
backfiring
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by
EricOwen »
Sun Nov 17, 2024 8:27 pm
I have owned my 2010 R1200RT since 2021. Whenever I blip the throttle, it backfires. Otherwise, it hasn't given me any major problems that I couldn't...
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Last post by Robin0341
Mon Nov 18, 2024 6:21 pm
Alternator failure
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by
lolo28fr »
Sat Dec 14, 2019 9:15 pm
Hi everybody
My 2015 RTLC has reached 115 000 km and encountered a sudden loss of onboard voltage. It has fallen from 14V to less than 12,2 V and...
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Last post by burridge01
Fri Nov 15, 2024 8:47 pm
Remote Key not working
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by
MikeS »
Tue Nov 12, 2024 7:50 pm
The remote key for my 2019 1250 is playing up, the batteries are only only lasting a week before they die. Ive got through quite few batteries in the...
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Last post by burridge01
Wed Nov 13, 2024 5:29 pm
shiftcam engine
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EasyRider »
Mon Sep 23, 2024 5:03 pm
There is a guy on the UKGSer forum looking to get a 1250RT.
One question he has asked, does the early shiftcam RT's have the same problem as the GS....
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Last post by Mart UK
Thu Nov 07, 2024 10:11 am
Fuel gauge
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by
Over60&skint »
Sun Nov 03, 2024 1:42 pm
As I’ve already admitted, I`m after advice. My fuel gauge always shows full. I zero the trip after every fill, but I’m also prone to forgetting to do...
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Last post by Doctor T
Tue Nov 05, 2024 2:42 pm
Front Axle Removal on 2012 RT
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by
009jim »
Tue Nov 05, 2024 4:07 am
hi Folks, I've had my 2012 model RT for about a year and now removing the front wheel to fit a new front tire. So far I've gotten to the stage where...
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Last post by David.
Tue Nov 05, 2024 6:24 am
Clutch
Replies: 16
by
Twinstacks »
Thu Jun 07, 2018 9:19 am
Hi guys. Very new to this forum and very new to BMW motorcycles. I have had pans over the last 9 years. I bought an ex police 1200rt and it has a...
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Last post by Hoggy_pt
Mon Nov 04, 2024 10:16 pm
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Last post by Capt Sisko
Sun Nov 03, 2024 8:39 pm
TPMS - kaputt!
Replies: 6
by
chuxster »
Wed Sep 04, 2024 10:22 pm
So I just bought a 2016 R1200RT with 35k miles. Guy I got it from said the TPMS occasionally gave him trouble. I rode it home (Colorado Springs) from...
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Last post by Stu
Sat Nov 02, 2024 6:22 pm
2016 Cam/Rockers Wear
by
heynez »
Sat Oct 26, 2024 3:22 pm
Good morning all from here in the states. I have a 2016 R1200RT. I was doing the 12k valve clearance check and noticed that my right side front...
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Last post by heynez
Sat Oct 26, 2024 3:22 pm
New to me 2009 1200 RT Scary noise.
Replies: 4
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dubepj »
Tue Oct 22, 2024 12:23 am
My 2009 RT is making clutch noises. In neutral when engine is warmed up it make a rattling noise. When I squeeze the clutch, noise goes away or is a...
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Last post by Doctor T
Thu Oct 24, 2024 12:33 pm
Windscreen stuck it up position
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by
Gazza64 »
Mon Apr 24, 2017 9:12 am
hi guys and girls, I am new too the BMW world having done my time my time on Honda fire blades etc. I recently bought an 1200 rt and love it....
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Last post by GravenorTG
Thu Oct 17, 2024 2:04 pm
Front Suspension
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rickmeister »
Tue Oct 15, 2024 12:32 am
Dear All,
My 2015 R1200RT suffered a major fluid leak in the LHS front shock. I only do about 5,000 Km per year and thus, have it serviced annually...
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Last post by rickmeister
Tue Oct 15, 2024 12:32 am
Spoark plugs
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dubepj »
Fri Oct 11, 2024 10:55 pm
Can I use DCPR8E instead of DCPR8EKC in my 2009 R1200RT. Way cheaper
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Last post by dubepj
Mon Oct 14, 2024 12:46 am
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Last post by Sporall
Fri Oct 11, 2024 4:11 pm
'06 R1200RT Dying off the line
by
OCR1200RT »
Fri Oct 11, 2024 5:29 am
First off: Hello forum from California. I am, until recently, a happy daily commuter on a 2006 R1200RT with approximately 94k miles.
I bought the...
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Last post by OCR1200RT
Fri Oct 11, 2024 5:29 am
Bevel drive Crush washer vs O-Ring
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by
Shuswaper »
Wed Oct 09, 2024 2:12 am
It has occurred to me that something might be ass backwards here. I have taken notice that in all the documents I have read so far, an O-Ring is...
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Last post by Shuswaper
Wed Oct 09, 2024 4:01 pm
New to me R1200RT LC 2016 oil question
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by
Yamato 41 »
Thu Oct 03, 2024 11:54 pm
Hi all, I recently purchased a 2016 R1200RT LC with 60,000km and full BMW service history, I took it out today for the first time and the bike seems...
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Last post by Stu
Wed Oct 09, 2024 8:11 am
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Last post by nwMarco
Tue Oct 01, 2024 10:33 pm
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