General discussion of the BMW R 1200/1250RT
What model bike do I have?
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sakm »
Tue Sep 13, 2022 7:34 pm
There is various types of RT out there and it can get confusing when people are talking about a specific model
Here is a list of some of the common...
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Last post by sakm
Sat Jan 14, 2023 2:37 pm
Anyone else?
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Sacowan »
Tue May 30, 2023 12:15 am
Riding down the road, minding my own business, and the windshield tipped back. Only 1/2 mile from home, so I finished my trek.
Get in the garage to...
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Last post by RTs4me
Sat Jun 03, 2023 10:05 am
Bmw 28L top case ?
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Panman40 »
Mon May 29, 2023 6:41 am
Does anyone know if the smaller 28L bmw case will hold 1 full face helmet ?. My wife likes the security of the 49L as a backrest but the thing is...
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Last post by audibob2
Fri Jun 02, 2023 9:10 pm
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Last post by jesim1
Wed May 31, 2023 11:35 pm
Paddock stand
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burridge01 »
Mon May 15, 2023 10:32 am
In the market for a paddock stand and my usual maker are bloody expensive(Harris £200+ :roll: ) for the single sided jobby.Me RT is a 16 plate,what...
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Last post by burridge01
Wed May 31, 2023 6:13 pm
Ceramic Coated my '23 RT
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Motor32 »
Sat May 06, 2023 11:06 pm
After detailing my RT, I ceramic coated it with Avalon King Armor Shield IX. Very easy to do, (wipe on, let sit for a minute or so, and wipe off)...
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Last post by Motor32
Wed May 31, 2023 2:20 pm
BMW Top Box
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rory2112 »
Sun May 28, 2023 8:48 pm
Evening, I hope you're all having a lovely bank holiday weekend.
I've just bought a BMW top box secondhand for my 2014 RT. I think it's from an...
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Last post by jesim1
Tue May 30, 2023 8:31 pm
headlight question
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ds99 »
Tue May 02, 2023 5:41 pm
2007 R1200RT
one of my headlight bulbs blew recently and I changed it.
since then I have noticed that when on dip the new bulb is pointing in a...
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Last post by Steve398
Tue May 30, 2023 7:59 pm
WindShield Washers & Battery Strap
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Mac001 »
Thu May 25, 2023 7:35 am
A quick couple of questions. Cleaning up my new to me R1250 2019 I took the screen off. It is the BMW original standard screen. I noticed that it...
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Last post by Mac001
Sun May 28, 2023 8:07 am
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Last post by hammo
Wed May 24, 2023 7:01 pm
The Big Boys ?
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hammo »
Fri May 19, 2023 8:56 am
BMW open day tomorrow , going for a test ride on the big boy R18 should be fun , also trying out the GS1250 hope the weather is kind . Getting older...
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Last post by Tenequip
Tue May 23, 2023 3:47 am
Driveway problems
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Gregp72 »
Sat May 20, 2023 8:54 am
Morning all I've got a slight problem the drive at my partners house is tarmac, it turns out that if you place a RT on the centre stand it digs two...
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Last post by scunny12
Sun May 21, 2023 7:23 pm
Been papped!!
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sakm »
Mon Apr 10, 2023 9:04 pm
Had a nice 330+ mile ride on saturday through the yorkshire dales to hawes then lake district
On the way out of hawes there was a guy taking some...
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Last post by sakm
Sun May 21, 2023 4:39 pm
Survey of RT mileages
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David. »
Thu Jan 19, 2023 8:41 am
Prompted by this post, how about a survey of mileages on member's RT's.
The Allow re-voting: box has been ticked, this will enable votes to be...
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Last post by vulcanbike
Sat May 20, 2023 1:12 am
DWA warning - help needed
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ds99 »
Thu May 18, 2023 11:46 am
2007 R1200RT
I have a DWA warning on the dash. This means the alarm backup batteries need replacing
They are in a little black box, underneath the...
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Last post by ds99
Fri May 19, 2023 9:19 am
RT’s Fuel Capacity
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Tenequip »
Sat May 13, 2023 3:21 am
Hello
Yesterday, due to circumstances, I needed to run the RT about 30 to 35 miles pass the zero miles left of fuel. Well today I was able to get...
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Last post by ds99
Wed May 17, 2023 7:01 pm
Auxiliary light brackets
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sakm »
Tue Apr 25, 2023 8:17 pm
I have ordered some heed engine bars and I need to remove the auxiliary light brackets and replace them with something else
Anyone got any...
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Last post by sakm
Tue May 16, 2023 3:07 pm
Noise from front end
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audibob2 »
Wed May 10, 2023 5:31 pm
My 2015 r1200rt is a joy to ride, but lately there is a really harsh level of noise from the front end. This generally happens above 60mph.
The noise...
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Last post by sakm
Mon May 15, 2023 7:41 pm
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Last post by Gregp72
Mon May 15, 2023 12:46 pm
bike spec help
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rory2112 »
Fri May 12, 2023 1:48 pm
Hi, Just picked up my 2014 R1200Rt and loving it so far. I've managed to input the VIN into mdecorder to find out the exact spec but things like...
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Last post by David.
Fri May 12, 2023 2:22 pm
Adaptive Headlamp Faulty
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david.lavalle »
Mon May 08, 2023 6:20 pm
Since I took delivery last summer, every time I ride at night, I get the Active Headlamp Faulty error message accompanied by the yellow warning icon....
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Last post by sakm
Tue May 09, 2023 9:13 pm
Spot Mirrors I Made for my '23 RT
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Motor32 »
Mon May 08, 2023 5:13 pm
Hey Guys.
I made these spot mirrors, to help with the blind spots on the RT.
I got a sheet of 12 x 12 Lexon, mirrors, and tape from Amazon (links...
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Last post by Motor32
Mon May 08, 2023 5:13 pm
After 3000 miles, am I still in love?
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audibob2 »
Fri Apr 07, 2023 8:56 pm
You buy something and later the reality kicks in, so after 3000 miles during the winter and spring, am I still in love with my 2015 R1200RT ?
I...
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Last post by Jggpossum
Fri May 05, 2023 7:52 am
Anyone bought a bike without a test ride
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Steve398 »
Thu Apr 20, 2023 10:08 am
I was out on a coffee meet with some friends yesterday and discovered one of them had just bought a brand new model Moto Morini without a test ride,...
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Last post by burridge01
Fri May 05, 2023 7:50 am
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Last post by Motor32
Tue May 02, 2023 12:19 am
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