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by Nightwind15
Wed Apr 17, 2024 1:31 pm
Forum: Newbies
Topic: Just got a 2023 R1250RT today
Replies: 5
Views: 2062
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Re: Just got a 2023 R1250RT today

Thank you all!
by Nightwind15
Tue Apr 16, 2024 11:46 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Pannier locks
Replies: 1
Views: 1752
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Pannier locks

Buying used will not get you the royal BMW treatment on operational procedures of a bike. After I got home I could not get the panniers to open. YouTube it and did exactly as described but no luck. Finally after much time spent going through the menu discovered a little button on the right handle ba...
by Nightwind15
Mon Apr 15, 2024 3:25 am
Forum: Newbies
Topic: First RT Ride
Replies: 2
Views: 1869
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First RT Ride

Well, too first real ride on the 2023 RT. Observations: Vibration more than my GS. Wind protection good but may need a little help from a clip on. Handling exceptionally sporty for such a large bike. Great in sweeping turns. Traffic on I-65 in Alabama was running 80+ MPH and the bike did not labor a...
by Nightwind15
Sun Apr 14, 2024 3:01 am
Forum: Newbies
Topic: Just got a 2023 R1250RT today
Replies: 5
Views: 2062
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Re: Just got a 2023 R1250RT today

Oh yes, Decatur Alabama USA
by Nightwind15
Sun Apr 14, 2024 2:59 am
Forum: Newbies
Topic: Just got a 2023 R1250RT today
Replies: 5
Views: 2062
United States of America

Just got a 2023 R1250RT today

I am an old FJR1300 Yamaha rider but jumped the fence today and traded for the RT. Only had time for a short ride but some observations. mirrors are going to take some getting used to. Any suggestions? Very nimble handling and tucks into the sweepers nicely. I thought it had hill hold but have yet t...