BMW R1200RT/R1250RT Forum

I started my 2005 1200RT last night after sitting for the winter. It started and ran fine. I pushed the BC button and the engine stopped. It owuld not restart nor would the satarter work. A further check showed that none of the right switches woulld work. That included the starter, BC, Heated grips,...

I cycled the switch several times and finally got it to quit running on in the down position. When I go to switch, the motor would stop. I reassembled the windshield actuator with the windshield, just shy of the full up position in the motor in the full up position I cycled several times before rein...

I’ve just purchased a 2006 R1200 RT. The previous owner had replaced the windshield servo motor because the windshield was not coming full height. With the motor replacement, it is still doing the same thing. I have taken it apart and tried to troubleshoot it with both motors. I adjusted the linkage...

I have just bought a new to me 2006 1200RT. I have been riding off and on since 1972 and more on since 2010. I have owned a number of motorcycles including a 1986 R65 a couple of Yamahas, a gold wing a KLR and still have a Vstrom 650. I enjoy wrenching my own stuff and riding. I joined this forum be...