BMW R1200RT/R1250RT Forum

Hi everyone, I have not been on the site for quite some time, been out busy riding and enjoying my RT. I happened on an idea after talking to a BMW dealer regarding the accessory spotlights, after having a small dizzy spell when told the price of the complete kit and fitting, I of course had to part...

Hi guys. Can anyone help me on this subject please, I am looking at engine protection bars for my 2016 RT, (I know you may have discussed bars in the past),but when I have looked at the bars and the way they have been attach to the engine they do not seem to be load bearing, so even if it was to sli...

Hi Yes it is a brand-new RT LC. My question still stands, from the first BMW sat nav to now, what is the rollover of development like; every  two years? From  the latest development. must be soon a New one to come out shortly? . I bet one of the new models will have the sat nav tal...

just a quick question, we are at the fifth model so I can only issue that the newer model will be coming out soon?, how long do I hold off before I purchase the BMW navigation unit. or not bother going for a different make, the only thing is the handlebars on the RT, I would suggest is not meant for...

Good morning everyone. I do have a new BMW system six helmet and my old helmet was a Shoei Neotech, but even removing the small piece of carpet as you close the lid you can feel the rear hinge and locking mechanism coming under tension as you close the latch, when trying to fit crash helmets yes the...

At long last, I now have my new RT, sunday was the first day I managed to clock up 87 miles on the bike, as one is driving around you get thirsty so stopping off at a watering hole( for tea and coffee only),I said to my trusty passenger we will now put our crash helmets in the Tot box, after about 1...

Well I went to my first meeting and there were about 16 people there; the guy I sat next to was very nice and said they should be a few more but they never turned up. we did not discuss tyre pressures!, but interesting things mainly on early 90s vintage machines, there are lots of things to discuss ...

Well I have been to the show and looked at all the new BMW products spoken to the BMW technical man on the stand and he can't see why they have not put on the RT the latest dynamic pro and brake light system. :not: So there was no real reason for waiting for the 2016 version apart from a slight colo...

I am going to the Birmingham motorbike show next week to look at the new 2016 bike. As I understand it is now fitted with cornering ABS? ( does anyone know what this actually means, or  what it does in operation? ) and also has a brake light warning system, which as I understand  w...