Having Problems with your BMW R1200RT/R1250RT? or have some Maintenance and Service questions?
drive shaft removal
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nibiker »
Fri Mar 10, 2017 9:26 am
Hi can anyone give me advice on the removal of the driveshaft from the gearbox on a r1200rt 05 model, any info greatly received many thanks.
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Last post by nibiker
Thu Apr 20, 2017 8:31 pm
Struggling on idle
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by
Moosehead »
Sat Feb 18, 2017 7:26 pm
I have a 2009 RT and have noticed for a little while this-
Start the bike, no problem. Will sit at idle for around 30 seconds before it starts to...
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Last post by gary7569
Sat Apr 15, 2017 4:46 pm
'Surging' at motorway speed...
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by
Mac77 »
Wed Apr 12, 2017 8:49 pm
Ok guys, I've commuted on the bike daily since buying 4 weeks ago, down the A3, so never on a steady throttle for a time. I went to Poole Bike Night...
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Last post by Mac77
Thu Apr 13, 2017 9:56 am
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Last post by florianbo
Mon Apr 10, 2017 1:27 pm
Genuine bmw parts
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by
nibiker »
Thu Feb 23, 2017 6:38 am
HI, can anyone recommend a web site for genuine BMW parts looking a few bits for my 05-r1200rt thanks.
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Last post by mbro
Fri Apr 07, 2017 7:46 pm
2016 RT, No Throttle Response
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by
BlueRT »
Sun Mar 26, 2017 4:01 pm
Last weekend I was riding my RT in a rural area of southeastern North Carolina-USA, actually riding to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina-USA. I stopped at...
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Last post by BlueRT
Mon Apr 03, 2017 11:57 pm
indicator off switch not working
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by
exman »
Thu Mar 30, 2017 4:21 pm
hi guys wondered if you can help how does the off switch for indicators work?indicators work ok but the switch does nothing
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Last post by Our Gee
Fri Mar 31, 2017 6:32 am
oil on cluctch
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by
nibiker »
Wed Mar 29, 2017 6:42 am
hi, my bike is an 05 r1200rt there seems to be a bit of clutch slipping. Can anyone explain how oil gets on the clutch plate, im looking to fix this...
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Last post by nibiker
Thu Mar 30, 2017 6:46 am
Paint/lacquer issues
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by
Mac77 »
Tue Mar 14, 2017 9:01 pm
2nd day with my 07 R1200RT and I've found a few paint/lacquer issues... the silver 'strip' for the foot pegs has split by the pannier mounting peg....
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Last post by Taz
Wed Mar 29, 2017 12:35 am
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Last post by PatriotBMW
Tue Mar 28, 2017 6:31 pm
2016 RT Cruise Control Problem
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by
Littlebriar »
Sat Feb 25, 2017 12:25 pm
I have posted this on the general discussion as well. If cross posting is not generally acceptable here, please let me know. I'm pretty new to this...
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Last post by Our Gee
Sat Mar 25, 2017 8:58 am
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Last post by Our Gee
Sat Mar 25, 2017 8:48 am
Intermittent Smell of Burning
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by
gazcoo »
Sat Mar 04, 2017 5:04 pm
Has anyone ever encountered an intermittent smell of burning from the front of the bike. Usually follows starting after a stall.
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Last post by sepossivel
Mon Mar 06, 2017 11:16 am
Potentiometer bolts
Replies: 4
by
nibiker »
Tue Jan 24, 2017 12:32 pm
Hi, I am trying to remove the potentiometer from the gearbox, would anyone know the correct spanner to use? its not metric but a star shape male...
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Last post by SteveStreet
Thu Mar 02, 2017 5:32 pm
clutch adjustment
Replies: 6
by
nibiker »
Thu Dec 08, 2016 6:40 am
hi, my bike is an 05 r1200rt with 16000 miles on the clock but I think the clutch is slipping a bit, is there any adjustment I can make?
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Last post by sepossivel
Wed Feb 22, 2017 7:21 pm
Computer says No....
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by guest3075 » Sun Feb 19, 2017 1:15 pm
I picked up my 2017 model RT back in November and noticed that if it's left for a few days, the computer settings return to factory.
I like tha...
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Last post by guest2360
Mon Feb 20, 2017 11:29 am
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Last post by guest2360
Sat Feb 18, 2017 3:37 pm
Fork top seal failure
Replies: 2
by
BackAtIt53 »
Thu Feb 16, 2017 3:17 pm
I,ve got 13,928 wonderful miles on my 16 RT. Noticed the left fork top seal weeping small amount of oil. Not enough to run down the fork leg, but...
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Last post by richardbd
Thu Feb 16, 2017 9:53 pm
Clutch plates
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by
GJ-MOTO »
Thu Dec 29, 2016 1:16 pm
Can someone confirm if the RT clutch system Is a wet or dry clutch system?
What sort of mileage you would expect to get from the clutch plate....
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Last post by Kellenbenz
Mon Feb 13, 2017 2:21 am
2014 LC Final Drive Boot Hole
Replies: 6
by
MacJ »
Sat Feb 04, 2017 8:47 pm
I gave my 2014 LC a clean this afternoon and while I was drying it off I noticed a small (5 mm) hole in the top of the Final Drive rubber boot....
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Last post by MacJ
Fri Feb 10, 2017 9:08 am
sevice intervals
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by
pencile »
Thu Feb 09, 2017 8:34 pm
I am looking at now buying a 2014 1200rt. I guess I want to know what I am getting into as far as maintenance goes. How often, what needs...
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Last post by David.
Thu Feb 09, 2017 8:50 pm
Alternator belt squeel
Replies: 7
by
Cornish_Camhead »
Sat Jan 14, 2017 9:21 pm
Hi all, cleaned my new to me 2013 RT Camhead recently with a hose, started her up and the alternator belt was squeeking. I think i got some water...
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Last post by Kellenbenz
Fri Feb 03, 2017 3:02 am
2010 RT - Swichgear
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by
MEM62 »
Fri Jan 06, 2017 11:00 am
I have a 2010 1200RT which have had new in Jan 2013. Recently, my heated grips stopped working and my dealer has suggested that I take the bike...
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Last post by MEM62
Mon Jan 30, 2017 3:18 pm
HAYNES MANUAL
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by
T6pilot »
Sun May 29, 2016 7:28 pm
HAYNES MANUAL
Haynes Manual for 2013-2016 R1200's liquid cooled is coming out soon
Got one preordered on Amazon $49 shipped
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Last post by GuzziRick
Thu Jan 26, 2017 1:02 pm
Not a Pretty Sight.
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by
Our Gee »
Sun Nov 06, 2016 7:26 am
Just in case anyone is wondering just what lurks under the Fuel Tank of a Twin Cam RT, this is it. "Not a Pretty Sight" !!.
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Last post by David.
Thu Jan 19, 2017 9:10 am
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