BMW R1200RT/R1250RT Forum

2016... :-\

Just happened to me....I am devastated because just ordered crash bars... Too late.... Right case scratch lightly ( can I replace just the door ??). Right motor plastic cover scratched...!?!? Is there a replacement ?? I am paralyzed with grief... >:D

What is the best place to get it in Canada?

sorry if this was discussed before .. . I think I will get rid of all my heavy duty touring jackets, and get something more (sporty)  appropriate ... :kacsint2: any recommrndations....?? I saw a nice Alpine one ..??

Where did you get the bag Kiki ?? One Canadian site says that it is not compatible with Key-less....??

Thank you very much…didn't see the tank bag video,,,but there are others important videos… ;D  saw it somewhere lease,,,doesn't it cause damage to the fuel cover after some time…??

I am getting my new RT in a few days…trying to understand the Tank bag issues….I guess I shouldn't use my older Magnet bags…???
I'm getting the keyless bike, so what does the "Ring" means ??? How is it attached ??
Thank you,
V.

The BMW system will cost me CA$2800…!!! or 1514 pounds …!!! :alas:

I told the dealer what I've learned here- that only the BMW BT works well as intercom….he didn't agree, and said I could save money with another system, that some customers have used…so, I ordered the Sena …. I have a Shoei full face, and want to buy an open face as a second, Should I get the Shoei ...

Hi,
I would like to know from you, what helmet I should get that have built in headphones that will work with the bike BT...?
Thank you,
V.

Will get my RT in mid April ( depends on weather).
May be it's a silly question: can you ride with an open face helmet ?? I know the wind shield is less then half of the big touring Venture I have been riding, that's why I ask....not

Hi,
Just ordered my first time BMW 1200RT… :kacsint2: [size=78%].with BMW audio build in…What would be the Helmet-BT system to get.. ??? [/size]

Richard is spot on.  The speakers are there to annoy your neighbours when your parked up on your drive.  Even that doesn't work well as you have to leave the ignition on to work it.  Connect the system to your helmet either via Bluetooth or a wired system and its the best...

richardbd wrote: What's the point of an RT without all the options???


Oh - and the music system is fab but the speakers are a waste of time...

You mean Volume wise?? Can you hear radio or MP3 music through them ??

Finally I am in Position to get my first ever BMW , the RT. The only model available now ( at the dealer)  is Fully loaded with BMW accessories. Am I putting my head in a bees-nest .. " too many things to break" ??? As the old saying goes.....? not...? BTW- how is the Music perfor...