BMW R1200RT/R1250RT Forum

I’ll be there for the ride out, another Northern Monkey making the journey down, to the land of Postman Pat speed limits as you called them

A few weeks ago, the bike went in to Williams (Manchester) for the replacement shaft - foot peg clips and software update, like a few of us have had done. While it was in, it was noticed that my front Telelever shock had a leak, I have the extended warranty, so suggested they order me one, only to b...

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Bump … £70

Above work carried out today, slight wear on shaft they said, to be expected I suppose, but no rust ! They found a slight leak, on the front telelever suspension, only warranted up to 30k they seemed to think, the good news (I hope) is it was replaced at 12k so this one as only done 27k, so there tr...

Called in at Williams (Manchester) today, re - recall on foot rest clips, while there asked about the software update and the driveshaft, they asked the mileage, just over 39k … right we’ll order you a shaft in, and do it all next week

Ohh dear … it’s still a little excitable on here I see

Depends what bike I’m on, but while on shift on an RT, its Heated grips - seat - body warmer - and best thing I’ve bought Socks, especially at 7c and less, but I always suffer from cold feet !
On winter bike, I have no heated seat, and I don’t use my own RT very much in the winter.

Well I can’t if I’m honest, I don’t process to be fastest rider out there, I ride the 1250cc RT’s on Blood Bike duty, I’ve also rode a 1250 GSA of a friends as well, found that to be noisy than the RT’s On the second bike, I bought a GS over six years ago, and found it to be a fantastic little bike ...

New member currently riding a R1100R I bought in 1995. I am considering upgrading to a RT. Locally I found a 2005 in great shape, 25K miles for $4,500. Should I look at the Camhead 2010-2013 instead? The Wetheads are nice but more than I would like to spend. I live in Idaho and would use the bike f...

My Iconic although the correct colour is Candy Burgundy Smoked Effect, that came from the Lava Rot paint in the 1970’s is down on the V5 as the 2016 colour Beige

I’ve got 2k more out of both pairs of PR6 GT’s I’ve had , like others 6k on PR5 GT’s

This one

Anyone interested in a Wunderlich touring screen, couple of very small marks on it, otherwise like new. I put the original back on for a European trip this year, and decided to leave it on, willing to meet up, within reason distance wise from BB5 post code UK, are can be collected £85 IMG_7139.png

BoB21 wrote: ↑Wed Jan 10, 2024 4:27 pm More than likely not be able to make it (due to the weather lol) but may change.

come on Bob, get it sorted !