General discussion of the BMW R1200RT/R1250RT
Scary moment today on my 2012 RT SE
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UKDucatiman »
Sat Aug 24, 2019 6:41 pm
Joining the M4 from Reading, London bound and in the outside lane, I'd just set the cruise control for the 50 mph restricted section when bike just...
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Last post by garr2
Mon Sep 23, 2019 1:35 pm
Need advice for choosing an RT
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kivimmi1 »
Sun Sep 15, 2019 2:04 pm
Hello,
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Last post by Casbar
Mon Sep 23, 2019 11:10 am
Solution to fork lock problem.
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jackronner »
Sun Sep 15, 2019 7:11 am
Just in case other have had the same problem and think the lock needs seeing to (it don't). As opposed to my 2005 RT, when I wanted to...
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Last post by jackronner
Mon Sep 16, 2019 9:37 pm
New member with 2013 R1200RT
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Wayne50 »
Thu Sep 12, 2019 7:19 pm
New member here from NE Missouri. I've had an 1150RT and a K1600GTL, but I think this bike fits me better. It was extremely well cared for bike...
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Last post by hammo
Fri Sep 13, 2019 8:50 am
WH Seat Heating Elements
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ezymount »
Thu Sep 12, 2019 1:55 am
I have an RDL set that is being recovered. When top of the front seat was pulled back, the heating element was attached (excessive glue) to the foam...
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Last post by David.
Thu Sep 12, 2019 3:44 pm
Pannier crash bars and carrying pillion.
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Bellas »
Mon Sep 09, 2019 7:07 pm
I'm contemplating of getting some wunderlich crash bars and it states that you shouldn't fit the pannier bars if carrying a pillion.
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Last post by Bellas
Tue Sep 10, 2019 10:49 am
Cleaning The Exhaust Pipes
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horand »
Tue May 21, 2019 9:47 pm
Hi
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Last post by guest4915
Fri Sep 06, 2019 9:56 am
Newby Warrington
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Bellas »
Mon Sep 02, 2019 5:22 pm
Hi all,
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Last post by guest4915
Thu Sep 05, 2019 10:37 am
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Last post by Tony Fyson
Tue Sep 03, 2019 9:51 am
Bird strike
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BoB21 »
Sun Sep 01, 2019 4:18 pm
Had a bird strike today at over 69mph. Pulled over and could see it at top of forks, mind you the guts had landed on the tank. Got bird out and...
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Last post by BoB21
Tue Sep 03, 2019 8:01 am
Helmet Camera
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buzz »
Wed Aug 21, 2019 7:58 pm
Hi,
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Last post by Rick B
Mon Sep 02, 2019 4:42 pm
Post-2014 lights
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gogs01 »
Thu Aug 29, 2019 3:01 pm
I've had my bike three years and 34000 miles now and I've been happy with the DRLs and automatic headlight function. I thought the move to one...
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Last post by gogs01
Sun Sep 01, 2019 4:39 pm
Hi. And has anyone else lost rain mode?
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Malcvtr »
Fri Aug 30, 2019 6:03 pm
Hi from the UK. Great forum here and thanks to Casbar for pointing me this way.
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Last post by Malcvtr
Sat Aug 31, 2019 7:20 am
Alarm Sensitivity
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by
MikeS »
Sun Jun 23, 2019 4:28 pm
Can anybody give me some insight into what the factory fitted alarm's sensitivity is based on ? Sometimes just opening and closing the panniers is...
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Last post by Malcvtr
Fri Aug 30, 2019 8:15 pm
Valve Cover Gasket
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by
paulgelineau »
Fri Aug 23, 2019 6:45 pm
Have a 2015 R1200RT and will be replacing the left valve cover gasket, have a bit of oil leaking.
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Last post by bandytales
Fri Aug 30, 2019 12:09 pm
Newbie
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DaveB »
Wed Aug 28, 2019 5:04 pm
Hi folks, new to the forum and also to owning a BMW. From the North West of England and I bought myself a 2019 R1250RT LE last month and put a couple...
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Last post by guest4915
Thu Aug 29, 2019 2:38 pm
Engine Management Light and Reduced Power
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by guest4915 » Fri Aug 23, 2019 7:07 pm
The first fault on my 2018MY RT occured yesterday with 11k miles on the odometer.
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Last post by guest4915
Thu Aug 29, 2019 2:37 pm
Best Bike
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gogs01 »
Wed Aug 28, 2019 6:37 pm
I have read lots of posts about issues and shortcomings relating to the R1200RT family. I've even suggested that something a little smaller, lighter...
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Last post by simbo
Wed Aug 28, 2019 6:57 pm
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Last post by bandytales
Wed Aug 28, 2019 6:18 pm
2009 RT gearshift lever adjustment
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jackronner »
Sun Aug 25, 2019 8:44 am
Mr. Haynes is silent on the subject as far as I can tell. I assume that you can remove the set screw and slide the lever off and adjust it by...
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Last post by jackronner
Tue Aug 27, 2019 10:18 pm
Cigarette lighter/USB unit
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jackronner »
Sun Aug 25, 2019 7:42 pm
Had one on my stolen 2005, wired through to the glove box, and had assumed that it was wired directly to the battery. Is this the case, or does...
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Last post by bandytales
Tue Aug 27, 2019 11:05 am
Jumped the other way
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Sprintgull »
Tue Aug 20, 2019 4:52 pm
For a good while I'd been thinking about how to persuade my better half that updating the 16MY 1200 to a new 1250 was actually a pretty smart...
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Last post by Old-Git
Thu Aug 22, 2019 2:19 pm
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Last post by David.
Thu Aug 22, 2019 9:49 am
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Last post by PeteM
Thu Aug 22, 2019 9:00 am
My 2015 LC
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joemuscat64 »
Fri Aug 16, 2019 5:25 pm
A picture of my R1200RT LC LE on a very clear evening.... Awesome ride deserved a good pic.
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Last post by joemuscat64
Sat Aug 17, 2019 6:46 am
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