General discussion of the BMW R 1200/1250RT
Muddy headers
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David and Sally »
Sat Sep 24, 2022 8:02 pm
Muddy headers. Had a chat with some 1250GSA friends over the weekend. One of them has header pipes that look like they have a thin coating of mud on...
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Last post by burridge01
Sat Oct 08, 2022 8:59 am
Motorcycle workshop ramp
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Doctor T »
Wed Sep 28, 2022 6:05 pm
Am going to treat myself to a workshop ramp as am fed up with crawling around on the floor. I know weight and length comes into the equation. As this...
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Last post by exportman
Thu Oct 06, 2022 8:32 pm
Sheep Skin seat cover?
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Randyjaco »
Tue Sep 27, 2022 2:10 am
I am considering getting a sheepskin seat cover for my RT. There seem to be all sorts of options. I have some major comfort problems with my existing...
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Last post by Doctor T
Tue Oct 04, 2022 1:25 pm
Shopping for an R1200RT
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Ed Harley »
Wed Mar 17, 2021 3:40 pm
So, I find myself shopping for an R1200RT despite I had decided not to get more bikes. ^-^
After the 2014 R1200RT LC I had it has taken a...
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Last post by Ed Harley
Mon Oct 03, 2022 4:31 pm
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Last post by David.
Sat Oct 01, 2022 7:38 am
Servicing .
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hammo »
Wed Sep 28, 2022 12:06 pm
My RTLE is running out of warranty in December 22 only done 8300 miles , just been qouted £450 for a 12000 mile service from BMW dealership , i take...
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Last post by sakm
Fri Sep 30, 2022 5:57 pm
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Last post by sakm
Thu Sep 29, 2022 7:46 am
Service costs
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MikeS »
Thu Sep 22, 2022 8:34 pm
Took my 19 plate RT into North Oxford today for a 12k service (its done 22000). 450 quid including 20 quid loan bike charge. I'm not convinced that...
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Last post by Dochatley
Sun Sep 25, 2022 8:10 pm
Paint Code for Arctic White
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Tony Fyson »
Thu Sep 22, 2022 5:40 pm
Hi all
Can anyone advise the paint code for Arctic White ?
I was blown off the bike whilst stationary, on the top of a mountain viewpoint, by a...
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Last post by David.
Sun Sep 25, 2022 4:36 pm
Loud OEM exhaust on '22 RT
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mcrider »
Fri Sep 16, 2022 1:21 pm
My new '22 RT seems to have a very loud exhaust. Anyone else have a similar experience? Appreciate any insights. Thanks.
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Last post by Peter Baker
Sun Sep 18, 2022 11:36 am
Fuel Tank capacity and range...
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by
bilbob »
Mon Nov 06, 2017 1:47 pm
Hi all,
I've been intrigued by my recently acquired 1200rtp (08 reg, twin spark) and its range countdown in relation to the actual tank capacity....
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Last post by burridge01
Sat Sep 17, 2022 10:55 am
side bag
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Alex Gimenes »
Tue Sep 13, 2022 7:45 am
Hello guys. Does anyone know how to remove the gray cover from the lid of this chest? I need to make a repair, but I can't remove the cover. Thanks. [
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Last post by Alex Gimenes
Tue Sep 13, 2022 7:45 am
Possibly looking to buy a R1250RT
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Glenn »
Mon Aug 22, 2022 4:00 pm
I currently have a 2011 R1200RT and may be thinking of upgrading it later in the year, is there anything to look out for when buying a 2019 R1250RT,...
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Last post by Steve398
Mon Sep 12, 2022 9:52 pm
Hand guards
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Doctor T »
Sat Sep 10, 2022 1:47 pm
Does anyone know if GS1200/1250 handguards will fit a 07 RT?. I don't want muffs just the plastic type to protect my fingers in the rain.
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Last post by Doctor T
Sun Sep 11, 2022 12:52 pm
Wardrobe clear out!
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Steve398 »
Thu Aug 04, 2022 5:30 pm
Motorcyclists are horders of the worst sort, and that includes me! Just for interests sake, how many jackets and (pairs of) gloves do we have hidden...
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Last post by sakm
Thu Sep 08, 2022 9:56 pm
Changing the handlebar angle?
Replies: 7
by
Randyjaco »
Fri Jul 15, 2022 8:39 pm
Maybe I have strange hands, but they don't seem to like the angle of the bars on my 2017 RT. It is my understanding that when riding my knuckle...
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Last post by Marvin2Shoes
Mon Sep 05, 2022 1:11 pm
Classified Attachments
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hammo »
Mon Sep 05, 2022 10:32 am
Hi has anyone experienced that they cannot open attachments in the classified section , i have windows 10 .
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Last post by sakm
Mon Sep 05, 2022 12:59 pm
Cool Seat Cover
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by
Arek »
Mon Aug 22, 2022 12:18 pm
Hello everyone.
Maybe someone use it or used before.
Due to recent a bit hotter days ;D and incoming holiday trip I was thinking about buying the...
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Last post by Casbar
Wed Aug 31, 2022 11:15 pm
Forum transfer
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sakm »
Sun Aug 07, 2022 6:44 pm
Hi all
Some of you may have been wondering what is going on with this as I agreed to take over the running of it
So just as an update I now have...
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Last post by sakm
Mon Aug 22, 2022 7:24 pm
Valve shims
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pencile »
Mon Aug 22, 2022 1:59 am
I have a 2014 wet head 1200RT K52. My question is with the Valves and the valve stem shims. Are the intake shims a different size the the exhaust...
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Last post by sakm
Mon Aug 22, 2022 7:12 am
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Last post by Larry in ok
Sun Aug 21, 2022 3:24 pm
Suspension protection
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Steve398 »
Sun Aug 14, 2022 4:20 pm
I’m just in the process of getting the suspension on my 2018 upgraded, and wondered if there was any product out there to protect the spring(s) and...
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Last post by Doctor T
Tue Aug 16, 2022 2:03 pm
head gasket
Replies: 6
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pencile »
Tue Aug 09, 2022 5:17 pm
I have a 2014 wet head 1200RT that I have a new head gasket to put on. Is there a right or wrong side to put it on? It has a BMW part...
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Last post by pencile
Tue Aug 09, 2022 11:48 pm
LED H7
Replies: 6
by
Howz »
Sun Jul 10, 2022 9:02 pm
Can anyone in the UK recommend where and what LED H7’s for my 2011 RT , looking for a more cost effective solution than the cyclops LED’s, I’ve...
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Last post by Glenn
Mon Aug 08, 2022 6:53 pm
D30 armor
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Doctor T »
Fri Jul 22, 2022 2:05 pm
Just bought a new jacket and it came with D30 armor. The problem is with the back protector i can't work out which way it to fit it.
I've added a...
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Last post by Doctor T
Thu Aug 04, 2022 12:15 pm
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