General discussion of the BMW R1200RT/R1250RT
Terminology
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Highlandbear »
Mon Mar 21, 2016 6:37 pm
Looking at another bike , reads as follows Is MU an update version ?Its a 2012 bike
MU Edition with the following specification Full Service History...
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Last post by DaveCly
Mon Mar 21, 2016 7:57 pm
Close to get the RT
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Ventura »
Fri Mar 18, 2016 9:32 pm
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....
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Last post by juniorswailing
Mon Mar 21, 2016 3:36 pm
Installed new X-Head Cylinder Guards
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Lifer »
Thu Mar 03, 2016 4:48 pm
I think they look pretty nice.
181 Euros from Nippy Norman.
Easy to install if you have a T50 fitting.
Took five minutes... because I wanted to savor...
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Last post by richardbd
Fri Mar 18, 2016 10:47 pm
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Last post by richardbd
Fri Mar 18, 2016 9:16 pm
A first world problem...
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richardbd »
Sun Mar 13, 2016 10:47 pm
Mrs BD says I'm allowed a second bike. It will be the first time I've ever owned two bikes at the same time. Before she caved in, I was...
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Last post by Lifer
Wed Mar 16, 2016 7:23 pm
BMW system 6 evo helmet parts.
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fatnfast »
Wed Mar 16, 2016 1:04 pm
Is it possible to buy parts for my system 6 evo, other than visors? I'm after the lower black trim around the base of the helmet if anyone can help?...
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Last post by Peter Baker
Wed Mar 16, 2016 6:55 pm
Tapatalk
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Pete1200 »
Mon Mar 14, 2016 8:18 am
I know this must be a pain but I presume I'm doing something wrong, trying to get this forum on Tapatalk. Other people seem to manage ok, so what am...
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Last post by Pete1200
Tue Mar 15, 2016 5:02 pm
Newbie
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UKDucatiman »
Wed Mar 09, 2016 2:55 pm
Whilst I've already started a conversation over in the Satnav section I thought I would ‘pop back’ to say hello and provide some background into my...
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Last post by kiki
Sun Mar 13, 2016 9:42 pm
ESA Failure
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Richmac »
Sat Mar 12, 2016 5:05 pm
Hello,
I was wondering how many have had an ESA fail on new (2015/2016) bikes, at any mileage? Mine failed at 560 miles just before first...
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Last post by step2534
Sun Mar 13, 2016 8:04 pm
BMW 1200rt 2005 spare key
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adewhitmarsh »
Thu Mar 10, 2016 10:06 am
Hi,can I get a spare key cut at my local locksmiths for my 1200rt 2005 or do I need to go to BMW ?? How much should it cost in UK ??
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Last post by guest2360
Sat Mar 12, 2016 5:16 pm
Braking on a Bend
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David. »
Fri Mar 11, 2016 10:31 am
Having read somewhere that, Telelever front end lets you brake going round corners without the bike standing up, I'm curious to know how.
Found this...
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Last post by David.
Fri Mar 11, 2016 10:09 pm
Getting ready to buy
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timminator »
Tue Mar 08, 2016 4:07 am
Hi All - I'm new to the forum and preparing to buy a new 2016 RT from the dealer in Portland. The one I am looking at is pretty well loaded,...
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Last post by richardbd
Thu Mar 10, 2016 11:14 pm
Engine pinging
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dsobota »
Mon Mar 07, 2016 2:32 pm
I recently purchased a 2016 1200. I am using either 91 or 93 octane and have been experiencing pinging when I accelerate moderately. If I...
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Last post by guest2360
Thu Mar 10, 2016 7:22 am
2016 RT - Optional Settings
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dlb56 »
Sat Mar 05, 2016 3:54 am
Not sure if this is the right place to post this, but wanted to know what options can be set up by the dealer relative to the various systems on the...
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Last post by kiki
Wed Mar 09, 2016 2:17 pm
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Last post by Tango
Tue Mar 08, 2016 7:32 pm
BLACK BITS RT
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by guest2360 » Tue Mar 08, 2016 10:57 am
If you haven't seen one yet. Note the frame and cylinder heads stay silver. Shame about the paint job.
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Last post by guest2360
Tue Mar 08, 2016 12:38 pm
2016 RT 1200
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Richmac »
Thu Jan 28, 2016 10:13 pm
What do guys think of the black finish on the 2016 RT chassis and drive train ? Don`t care for it myself.
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Last post by David.
Tue Mar 08, 2016 11:21 am
Is this a stupid question?
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richardbd »
Thu Jan 14, 2016 9:59 pm
I have a sense that my bike (2014 LC) has started turning in very differently, depending on whether it's to the right or the left. Left feels...
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Last post by Casbar
Mon Mar 07, 2016 7:36 pm
New Bike
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Richmac »
Sun Mar 06, 2016 6:45 pm
So picked up new bike on Friday. 560 miles on clock. Service tomorrow. Faults already present...Sticky menu button and ESA fault warning. No a happy...
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Last post by Richmac
Mon Mar 07, 2016 6:58 pm
2014 LE - Newbie question
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Casbar »
Wed Jan 27, 2016 6:47 am
Hi all, first post! I own a Harley, but looking to buy an RT as a second bike :)
Have my eye on two at the moment, one is a March 2014 and one...
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Last post by guest3074
Fri Mar 04, 2016 4:27 pm
Hello
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Pete1200 »
Fri Mar 04, 2016 2:46 pm
Hi, I'm new to this site, having just bought a very low mileage RT LC. I've been riding since 1971 and have had a variety of bikes, the second of...
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Last post by Casbar
Fri Mar 04, 2016 4:06 pm
Electrical connector
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by futterweasel » Wed Feb 24, 2016 7:56 pm
Hi, under the pillion seat there is a round electrical connector that is for the top box? if you fit one. In this connector are five pins, viewed in...
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Last post by stelyn
Fri Mar 04, 2016 2:28 pm
sena smh5 and neotec
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Hodge »
Mon Feb 29, 2016 9:06 pm
sena smh5 Ha anyone fitted one of these to a neotec helmet.
Mine has fitted nicely but the standard speaker are a little obtrusive. Do they...
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Last post by Hodge
Wed Mar 02, 2016 7:13 pm
Gap under the seat?
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Orso62 »
Sun Feb 28, 2016 7:42 pm
Hi, I am sure the topic has already been discussed so apologies in advance. Have put my heated regular seat on its high setting and have noticed that...
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Last post by rglassma
Tue Mar 01, 2016 4:31 am
cylinder head protection bars?.
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Rocket Tim »
Fri Feb 19, 2016 11:51 pm
Hi guys.
Can anyone help me on this subject please, I am looking at engine protection bars for my 2016 RT, (I know you may have discussed bars in the...
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Last post by Steve F
Tue Mar 01, 2016 12:01 am
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