General discussion of the BMW R1200RT/R1250RT
Stock Mirrors with Bar Risers on LC ???
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by
JC-RT »
Tue Oct 01, 2019 3:01 am
A question for those running the 2014+ LC version of our beloved R1200RT
If you have installed bar risers, how has it affected the use of the stock...
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Last post by Kunkies
Wed Oct 02, 2019 11:01 am
GoPro mount
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UKDucatiman »
Fri Sep 27, 2019 2:00 pm
I'm trying to identify the best mount and location on my 2012 RT to attached a GoPro camera. interested to hear about what others have done?
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Last post by UKDucatiman
Mon Sep 30, 2019 12:39 pm
RT Stripes.
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by
PhilMill »
Thu Apr 11, 2019 5:45 pm
Has anybody seen this striping option and know if its available? I think it looks really good, I'd love to have it on mine.
Thanks, Phil
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Last post by beemerboy9
Mon Sep 30, 2019 9:19 am
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Last post by Malcvtr
Sun Sep 29, 2019 7:42 pm
Rear Spring Preload
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by
geeman »
Mon Sep 23, 2019 3:13 am
I recently purchased a 2012 RT and noticed that the rear spring adjuster knob, that is normally under the seat, is not there. Does this mean...
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Last post by geeman
Fri Sep 27, 2019 2:20 pm
BMW VIN Decoder
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David. »
Wed Jan 21, 2015 9:27 pm
This BMW VIN Decoder, can be used to find the Production Date of your Bike & any Optional Equipment etc.
Have run a check on both my 2010 & 2012...
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Last post by simbo
Wed Sep 25, 2019 8:47 pm
Navigator V
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by
hammo »
Wed Sep 25, 2019 4:29 pm
Hi everyone , my Navigator V it requires updating , however when i go to Garmin Express it tells me i have an out of date windows premium (7) and i...
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Last post by David.
Wed Sep 25, 2019 5:24 pm
What i did at the weekend
by
hammo »
Wed Sep 25, 2019 10:19 am
A great ride down to Duxford for the battle of britain show fantastic weather , off up to Shrewsbury then into North Wales and Horseshoe Pass at...
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Last post by hammo
Wed Sep 25, 2019 10:19 am
New from York PA - 11' RT
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by
LimitedReality »
Mon Sep 23, 2019 5:59 pm
Hi All,
Just joined the forum today. Purchased a 11' RT this weekend with all the bells and whistles and just a hair over 10K on the...
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Last post by LimitedReality
Tue Sep 24, 2019 8:31 pm
Scary moment today on my 2012 RT SE
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by
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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by
kivimmi1 »
Sun Sep 15, 2019 2:04 pm
Hello,
After riding a Kawasaki Concours 14 for one season I decided to go back to BMW. Kawi is a great bike but I truly miss the comfort and...
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Last post by Casbar
Mon Sep 23, 2019 11:10 am
Solution to fork lock problem.
Replies: 2
by
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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by
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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by
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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by
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.
Has anybody...
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Last post by Bellas
Tue Sep 10, 2019 10:49 am
Cleaning The Exhaust Pipes
Replies: 16
by
horand »
Tue May 21, 2019 9:47 pm
Hi
My 2016 RT Iconic has some bluing on the exhaust pipes as they exit the engine.
Can anyone recommend a suitable cleaning agent?
I note others...
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Last post by guest4915
Fri Sep 06, 2019 9:56 am
Newby Warrington
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by
Bellas »
Mon Sep 02, 2019 5:22 pm
Hi all,
I'm due to collect my new R1250rt on Thursday.
I've been a Kawasaki man all my life but am changing my Zzr1400 for the new R1250rt.
I'm...
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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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by
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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by
buzz »
Wed Aug 21, 2019 7:58 pm
Hi,
I've just bought a Drift ghost XL, I'm going to get a large SD Card for it, is there a way to empty the SD card when full, and keep the footage,...
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Last post by Rick B
Mon Sep 02, 2019 4:42 pm
Post-2014 lights
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by
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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by
Malcvtr »
Fri Aug 30, 2019 6:03 pm
Hi from the UK. Great forum here and thanks to Casbar for pointing me this way.
Weirdness happened today on my R1250RT. Rain mode has disappeared...
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Last post by Malcvtr
Sat Aug 31, 2019 7:20 am
Alarm Sensitivity
Replies: 5
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
Replies: 5
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.
Question: After thoroughly cleaning both sealing...
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Last post by bandytales
Fri Aug 30, 2019 12:09 pm
Newbie
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by
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
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