General discussion of the BMW R1200RT/R1250RT
First impression
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UKDucatiman »
Sun Apr 03, 2016 5:55 pm
After having the bike sat in my garage since it was delivered back in November I finally got to ride my 2006 RT. I could not have picked a better...
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Last post by UKDucatiman
Sun May 01, 2016 11:50 am
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Last post by Jimmygsrthusky
Sun May 01, 2016 2:26 am
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Last post by Rusty-pie
Fri Apr 29, 2016 8:40 am
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Last post by Dbaliko
Fri Apr 29, 2016 2:58 am
How do you aim your mirrors?
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siclmn »
Tue Apr 26, 2016 7:33 pm
If I aim them out then I can't see behind me. Either way I always have a big blind spot. My truck has it right, they have another mirror under the...
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Last post by richardbd
Thu Apr 28, 2016 9:21 pm
high beams
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turdboman »
Sun Feb 21, 2016 2:06 am
any thoughts on using high beams in the day time ?
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Last post by falconmick
Thu Apr 28, 2016 6:26 pm
crusing speed
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yellowjacket »
Wed Apr 20, 2016 8:49 pm
On my 2016 R1200RT LC I was wondering what is the best RPM range to stay in. At 55-57 MPH I can be at 3000-3100 in 6th or 3300-3400 in 5th. The gas...
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Last post by mercator1
Wed Apr 27, 2016 11:43 pm
Dunlap Sportmax Q3's ???
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tqmdave »
Wed Apr 27, 2016 12:07 am
I love the Q3's on my other bikes and just saw on Dunlaps website that the Q3 are also optional recommended. I don't care about mileage & I'm...
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Last post by David.
Wed Apr 27, 2016 10:03 pm
Todays Newbie
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Hyack »
Mon Apr 25, 2016 10:05 pm
Kiki231 from the LT forum recommended that I join this forum, Thanks Chris. I took delivery of a 2016 1200RT last Thursday. This is my first BMW,...
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Last post by richardbd
Wed Apr 27, 2016 6:41 pm
RT Newbie - Hopefully!
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by
Pickle »
Tue Apr 26, 2016 11:40 am
Hi all,
Looking for a change of bike and my priorities are
1) Big screen with no buffeting to help my tinnitus, I'm 6'3 with a long torso
2) Warm...
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Last post by guest2360
Tue Apr 26, 2016 6:57 pm
Another Newb question
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by
Stevecccc »
Tue Apr 26, 2016 3:58 am
See pics is this normal to have color already on the right side and nothing on the left side exhaust pipes, sorry about the left side pic is a little...
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Last post by David.
Tue Apr 26, 2016 6:12 pm
Air hawk seat cushion
by
Highlandbear »
Tue Apr 26, 2016 8:01 am
I have a brand new Airhawk seat cushion (small) in neoprene for sale bought for wife but she does not like it :( It cost me £139 so no...
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Last post by Highlandbear
Tue Apr 26, 2016 8:01 am
Off the wall question...
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Rwslater »
Sun Apr 24, 2016 9:39 pm
I have a 1200RT and I was wondering, has anyone placed their EZ Pass in one of the side bags and have it work? I've heard about people having...
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Last post by Rwslater
Mon Apr 25, 2016 10:37 pm
The small rear view mirrors
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siclmn »
Mon Apr 25, 2016 2:41 pm
Mine are adjusted so that I see the bar end weights. Like this I need to move my head left or right to see what's behind me. I still have a blind...
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Last post by siclmn
Mon Apr 25, 2016 2:41 pm
To Poll or not (LC or other)
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k9doc »
Thu Apr 21, 2016 5:36 pm
As there now appear to be 1245 members on the site, I was wondering what proportion of those were pre LC (non specific) and obviously LC.
Before I...
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Last post by guest2360
Sun Apr 24, 2016 6:53 pm
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Last post by T6pilot
Sat Apr 23, 2016 9:55 pm
ESA question
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slparry »
Fri Apr 22, 2016 9:04 pm
Being the recipient of one too many pies over the years I'm currently about 20 stones, I'm assuming there will be other larger guys :)
I have a...
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Last post by falconmick
Sat Apr 23, 2016 3:58 pm
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Last post by turdboman
Sat Apr 23, 2016 2:58 pm
touratech seat
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Hodge »
Sat Apr 23, 2016 11:35 am
does anyone have experience of these seats, good or bad
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Last post by Hodge
Sat Apr 23, 2016 1:28 pm
1200RT in basic spec
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Greengrass »
Fri Apr 22, 2016 4:13 pm
Are the optional extras on the RT worth the money.
Do you really need Keyless, Clutchless change, Hill start assist, central locking, suspension...
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Last post by Greengrass
Fri Apr 22, 2016 9:42 pm
Rear view Mirror vibration
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Dover Sole »
Tue Apr 19, 2016 11:05 pm
After much research, my wife and I decided on a RT1200RT for our tours this summer.
I took it for a test drive but it wasn't until I got over 55 mph...
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Last post by Dover Sole
Wed Apr 20, 2016 8:07 pm
Finnaly got my dream bike
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by
NSrider »
Fri Apr 15, 2016 10:16 pm
Always wanted a BMW & saved up until it was within my reach :be happy:
Drove it back home from the dealership in near freezing temperatures for about...
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Last post by crazycanuck
Tue Apr 19, 2016 10:54 pm
Fluid leak
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UKDucatiman »
Sun Apr 17, 2016 7:34 pm
My 2006 RT seems to have developed a fluid leak. It's coming from a breather pipe which sits above my side stand. I first noticed it today when...
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Last post by richardbd
Mon Apr 18, 2016 5:34 pm
Seats
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Sleafordblade »
Sat Apr 16, 2016 2:25 pm
Have been and collected my bike today after having the seats reupholstered.
The quality of the work is amazing and the difference is incredible....
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Last post by Sleafordblade
Mon Apr 18, 2016 3:21 pm
Exhaust Flap Error
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onegrecook »
Sun Apr 17, 2016 3:32 am
I did a diagnostic check with the GS911 today and got an error that says Exhaust flap servomotor, adjustment error . The bike is a 2015 R1200RT with...
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Last post by Levisp
Mon Apr 18, 2016 2:13 pm
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