BMW R1200RT/R1250RT Forum

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It’s most likely a pig tail to connect heated gear to the direct to the battery or for a battery tender or both.  Does it look like either end of these plugs?  If so that’s what it’s for. Tecmate Connectors: DC 5.5x2.5mm (Axial) Optimate Cable O-45, Y-Splitter, Plug in to 2 x DC2.5...

Why not give these a try, I love them


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Hi R2K, In the USA you get either a base model or the Select package ,which has every option going. The Select pack sits above our LE spec level because it includes the radio and auxiliary lights. The dealers only have Select models in stock or the order pipeline, right? I think you are correct, mo...

R2K, from your profile I cannot tell what country or continent you are in, so I'll give you a UK answer. In the UK, we have had a company car system for many years. People with company cars used to measure their "success" by the trim levels of their cars, so we had Ford Cortina L (for Lux...

Thanks for all of the replies they were helpful.  It still begs the question if RT is an abbreviation for Road Touring. What does the abbreviation SE and LE translate to?


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When folks add SE after RT in example R1250RT SE. What does the SE designation mean?


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Yes Sir, it’s actually a slab of 3/4 inch plywood, but it makes a world of difference when putting the bike up on the centerstand.  I would back the bike up placing the rear wheel on the plywood then lift it up on the centerstand with ease.  I could not believe an inch helped that...

I had both a K1600B and a R1250RT.  I no longer have the K1600B.  The RT for ME and I think it is a personal choice is a far Superior Motorcycle.  The RT handles effortlessly, is much more stable and provides better comfort.  The K1600 is better looking and gets m...

RTRascal wrote: Thanks Rambler!

Double that from me


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Rambler358 wrote: Your dealer?

My Dealer Beaver Dam Wisconsin says nothing is available from BMW


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I have an iPhone X with a lightening connector.  https://image.cnbcfm.com/api/v1/image/1 ... =900&h=506


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Rambler358 wrote: You need the BMW iPhone adapter cable that’s plugs into both the USB and 3.5mm connector.

Where is the best place to,purchase one?


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austin1964 wrote: I would say they left hand bike is correctly lit up and exactly how I would travel (without any blue ones)

I second that


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Hello folks, new here and thought I should introduce myself. I've been riding motorcycles since I was a youngster; Moving, through the years, from dirt bikes to sport bikes to sport touring. I've spent the last ~ 4 years on a Ducati Multistrada, which is quite a nice bike in many ways. But I've alw...