To be honest I’ve not ridden it much and not at all come the winter. I am noticing the front is squaring off a bit though much sooner than expected. Handling is still good.
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- Mon Jan 15, 2024 9:13 am
- Forum: Tyres, oils etc.
- Topic: Best All Around Tire For The RT
- Replies: 20
- Views: 8256
- Mon Jan 08, 2024 9:01 pm
- Forum: General Discussions
- Topic: Stator on 1200/1250 😱
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1070
Re: Stator on 1200/1250 😱
That’s a bit of a relief chaps .
- Sun Jan 07, 2024 7:59 am
- Forum: General Discussions
- Topic: Stator on 1200/1250 😱
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1070
Stator on 1200/1250 😱
Just going through facebook and come across some guy who had to swap out his stator on a gs1200, I’ve heard of this before but what a nightmare job if it ever goes pear shaped !!, apparently a £2.5k job at a dealers.
- Thu Jan 04, 2024 7:47 pm
- Forum: General Discussions
- Topic: Exhaust flaps
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1002
Re: Exhaust flaps
Not wanting to hijack the thread but is there any proven maintenance on working flaps to prevent this happening ?.
- Sat Dec 30, 2023 9:07 pm
- Forum: Tools
- Topic: BMW R1200RT Cam alignment tools
- Replies: 85
- Views: 28510
Re: BMW R1200RT Cam alignment tools
Hi, Are the tools that you bought compatible with 2018 BMW RT? I am very interested in buying them too, but before I place the order I want to ensure they are the right ones for my motorbike. It would be a costly mistake otherwise. Many thanks in advance, Pano. There is a difference between the 120...
- Tue Dec 26, 2023 8:09 am
- Forum: Aftermarket Parts & Accessories
- Topic: Link Pipe
- Replies: 5
- Views: 501
- Mon Dec 25, 2023 7:27 pm
- Forum: Aftermarket Parts & Accessories
- Topic: Link Pipe
- Replies: 5
- Views: 501
Re: Link Pipe
I am after a link pipe for my R1250RT that will take a 60mm inlet end can. I found one but i think it would sit to high for the panniers. Does anyone have a link to who might sell them. Also can i ask if there is anyone on here who is able to make me one please ? If there is, PM me with the cost fo...
- Thu Dec 21, 2023 8:10 am
- Forum: General Discussions
- Topic: Well someone has to say it
- Replies: 5
- Views: 814
Re: Well someone has to say it
Merry Christmas everyone :cheers:, another year over and a new one just begun …🤣. What a year it’s been though, Wife lost her mum, a total knee replacement then caught covid, she can confirm the Grief, pain and covid diet works!!, anyhow onward and upwards :thumb: . If the wife can still comfortably...
- Sun Dec 17, 2023 5:56 am
- Forum: General Discussions
- Topic: Age Group " poll "
- Replies: 8
- Views: 843
Re: Age Group " poll "
57 soon to be 58 here, when I got to 50 it was all downhill!!. Had the RT a couple of years now, before tha I had a pan European ST1300 which I got in 2006 so a long ownership. Previous to that I started out on a C50 at 6 yrs old and have owned and built a load of bikes in between .
- Sun Dec 17, 2023 5:18 am
- Forum: Aftermarket Parts & Accessories
- Topic: Exhaust can
- Replies: 1
- Views: 406
Exhaust can
I’m thinking of giving one of these a shot for under £200 🤔, there’s a few different finishes. https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/276054835671?fits=UKM_Make%3ABMW&hash=item40462681d7:g:4P4AAOSw9iZi45iV&amdata=enc%3AAQAIAAAA4FzDr%2B7BsLNNexmkefLn7SOyX61lY0gvDNqFkej8kZ%2Bcr4ULq1AIQyRpS32AZswZ6vJA724j7...
- Sat Nov 25, 2023 5:28 am
- Forum: Tools
- Topic: BMW R1200RT Cam alignment tools
- Replies: 85
- Views: 28510
Re: BMW R1200RT Cam alignment tools
Just had an email from the dealer I use saying the last tool I need will be in stock February 26th, that’s the cam chain tensioner tool,
- Thu Nov 09, 2023 5:46 am
- Forum: Tools
- Topic: BMW R1200RT Cam alignment tools
- Replies: 85
- Views: 28510
Re: BMW R1200RT Cam alignment tools
Unexpected call from Cotswold bmw yesterday to say the cam alignment jigs have arrived!, half way there now just waiting on the cam chain tensioner tool
- Fri Oct 06, 2023 6:42 am
- Forum: Tools
- Topic: BMW R1200RT Cam alignment tools
- Replies: 85
- Views: 28510
Re: BMW R1200RT Cam alignment tools
I thought the right to repair law covered all this and that they had to supply the equipment to service bikes/cars by law I’m not sure, it’ll be interesting to see what bmw uk say, they wanted the dealer name and order no which after speaking with the dealer in question I gave them. I made it clear...
- Thu Oct 05, 2023 6:13 pm
- Forum: Tools
- Topic: BMW R1200RT Cam alignment tools
- Replies: 85
- Views: 28510
- Thu Oct 05, 2023 5:09 am
- Forum: Tools
- Topic: BMW R1200RT Cam alignment tools
- Replies: 85
- Views: 28510
Re: BMW R1200RT Cam alignment tools
I emailed bmw uk on Saturday re not being able to purchase the tools and the fact I paid £350 last December for them, I’ve heard nothing back yet.