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Poll of Tyre Options - R 1200/1250 RT
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David. »
Sun Feb 22, 2015 11:28 am
The BMW Motorrad Tyre Options,
recommends the following tyre Manufacturers & tread Patterns.
Bridgestone Battlax BT 021, Continental Road Attack,...
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Last post by beemerboy9
Sun Feb 28, 2021 7:35 pm
Can You Name Your Tyres ?.
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Our Gee »
Fri Jan 29, 2021 10:34 am
Interesting conversation with a friend yesterday which stemmed from me having an un-repairable puncture on my car. I asked my friend what tyres do...
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Last post by David.
Sun Jan 31, 2021 9:19 am
Tires tires tires.
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Dartman340ta »
Tue Nov 03, 2020 1:50 pm
I bought a 2015 rt used . I really like the bike. I’ve always run Michelin tires on my airheads. This bike has road 4’s on it and due for...
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Last post by Dartman340ta
Mon Nov 16, 2020 5:28 pm
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Last post by David.
Sun Oct 25, 2020 8:47 pm
michelin road 50 puncture repair
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paulgelineau »
Thu Aug 06, 2020 10:16 pm
My rear tire, (Michelin Road 50) has a small sheet metal screw, (3/16 dia) in the middle of the tread. It's leaking a bit. Tread on the...
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Last post by paulgelineau
Sat Sep 05, 2020 7:45 pm
Mixing Tyre Manufactures !!
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by
Our Gee »
Mon Jul 13, 2020 8:06 am
I don't recall if this has been discussed before on this forum so here goes.
Over a long and varied motorcycling life there have been a number of...
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Last post by BoB21
Mon Jul 13, 2020 8:02 pm
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Last post by David.
Sat Jul 04, 2020 3:57 pm
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Last post by Boxflyer
Sat Jun 27, 2020 9:32 pm
Tyre Version Codes
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David. »
Sun May 31, 2020 11:36 am
Are tyre version codes really necessary or is it just a marketing ploy by the manufacturers.
For the Hexhead, BMW listed tyres from Bridgestone (2...
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Last post by David.
Mon Jun 01, 2020 10:55 am
Michelin Road 5GTs
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Casbar »
Thu Sep 12, 2019 4:04 pm
Road 5 GTs have been released, not sure how long it will be for stock to build up though. Wonder it there will be discounts on the 4GT now :)
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Last post by hammo
Thu May 21, 2020 2:48 pm
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Last post by adventureboy
Fri Apr 17, 2020 9:14 pm
Carrying extra fuel
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by
MrCabbage »
Thu Mar 19, 2020 9:08 am
Anyone able to recommend a solution to carrying extra fuel for a planned trip to somewhere wild later this year. '16 1200RT. 10L would be good, maybe...
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Last post by gogs01
Fri Mar 20, 2020 9:54 pm
Bent front wheel
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RC51 Tofuman »
Sun Sep 22, 2019 6:08 pm
While doing an oil change, I discovered a bent front wheel .
Anyone in the Southern California are have a recommendation where i can get the...
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Last post by RC51 Tofuman
Wed Oct 16, 2019 1:48 am
Tyre replacement dilemma
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mogster »
Wed Jun 19, 2019 2:27 pm
I'm on my 3rd set of Michelin PR4 GT's on my 2014 R1200RTw
No problems with them except serious cupping on the front and rear
I do mainly touring and...
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Last post by Kunkies
Thu Jul 11, 2019 10:48 am
2009 tyre pressure sensor seal kit
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BBT600 »
Fri Jun 14, 2019 10:38 am
i had the tyres changed earlier this week on my 2009 RT. Yesterday the rear was flat, pumped it up and went down again. The tyre fitter told me it...
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Last post by BBT600
Fri Jun 14, 2019 6:29 pm
Metzeler Z8 - no repair?
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RTs4me »
Sat Jun 08, 2019 8:42 pm
Hi Guys, (and Gals, if there are any!),
I've recently had a new Metzeler Z8 fitted to my spare rear wheel. I was swapping wheels, getting my bike...
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Last post by milleplod
Sat Jun 08, 2019 9:56 pm
Coolant expansion bottle vent
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BeeJay »
Tue Mar 26, 2019 4:36 pm
Hello, stripped off some plastic to enable me to run the cables in for an INNOVV C5 camera. Whilst looking at all the bits of the engine that I can't...
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Last post by Beagle
Tue Mar 26, 2019 9:36 pm
New Tyres please
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BeeJay »
Wed Jan 02, 2019 4:00 pm
Managed 7k miles on the oem PR4 GT tyres that came with the bike in April (last year).
No problems with them except serious cupping on the front,...
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Last post by Old-Git
Sun Mar 24, 2019 8:26 am
2016 RT With A Rear Car Tire
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by
gregrice56 »
Fri Jul 28, 2017 10:44 pm
A couple problems solved read below.
I am running a car tire on the rear on my 2016 RT because I like to ride long distances and I don’t like to...
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Last post by PoorUB
Sun Dec 16, 2018 6:12 pm
RoadSmart III Tires
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DeltaBravo »
Fri Sep 28, 2018 6:13 pm
Just an FYI. Please make sure that your tire installer knows that the YELLOW dot on the Dunlops indicates the LIGHTEST part of the tire, not...
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Last post by Levisp
Tue Oct 09, 2018 6:39 pm
Which tyres for my RT
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NigelF »
Tue May 29, 2018 1:35 pm
I'm about to change both tyres on my 2017 RT. They have the Michelin Pilot 4GT's at the moment and are finished at 6,000 miles. I've used the Road...
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Last post by smileymiley
Thu Aug 23, 2018 9:23 pm
Michelin Road 5 GT UK
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Sprintgull »
Thu Aug 16, 2018 9:45 am
In short, don't hold your breath. Enquired a couple of days ago and Michelin said they do not have a planned release date in UK for the Road 5...
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Last post by Peter Baker
Thu Aug 16, 2018 10:54 pm
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Last post by Doc
Sun Jun 17, 2018 5:24 pm
angel gt
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by futterweasel » Mon Jun 11, 2018 5:43 pm
Hi, I just got off the phone to HMT tyres Norwich and he told me that the Pirelli Angel GT is NOT a grand tourismo tyre I also notice that putting my...
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Last post by pwbike
Tue Jun 12, 2018 8:43 am
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Last post by 7vwh
Sun Jun 10, 2018 8:59 pm
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