General discussion of the BMW R 1200/1250RT
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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by
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
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by
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
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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.
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Last post by Doctor T
Thu Aug 04, 2022 12:15 pm
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Last post by Motor32
Thu Jul 28, 2022 12:01 am
Reducing clutch lever pull force
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jackronner »
Thu Jul 21, 2022 12:54 am
I took a solo spill about a month ago, and although the collarbone and ribs are healing nicely, I developed a weakness in my clutch hand that has...
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Last post by jackronner
Sun Jul 24, 2022 4:11 am
Tour de France RTs
by
BobM »
Sat Jul 23, 2022 6:35 pm
Hi, I`ve been watching the tour de France on TV, they usually have loads of motorbikes involved in one capacity or another. Anyway, I noticed that...
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Last post by BobM
Sat Jul 23, 2022 6:35 pm
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Last post by sakm
Tue Jul 19, 2022 6:10 pm
Back from France
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Doctor T »
Sat Jul 02, 2022 3:08 pm
Well, am back from my tour of France. Covered just over 2000 miles. The fuel was only about 2 pence per ltr cheaper than we pay in the UK. Found some...
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Last post by Doctor T
Tue Jul 19, 2022 5:59 pm
Motoscan
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by
John O »
Fri Jul 15, 2022 9:34 pm
Hi , any advice on where to purchase the motoscan app and what ever else ,eg leads etc I will require to connect with the bike ...
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Last post by Panman40
Tue Jul 19, 2022 5:49 am
Siphoning excess oil
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jackronner »
Mon Jul 18, 2022 10:07 pm
Any tips on how to siphon off excess oil? I've tried inserting a slim tube into the oil filler hole and trying to suck up any oil, with no success....
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Last post by dpickens
Tue Jul 19, 2022 1:35 am
Driving lights
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by
John O »
Thu Jul 07, 2022 3:30 pm
Hi anyone got good recommendations for a set of driving lights mounted on the engine bars, (could I connect to a switched live with a relay or would...
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Last post by Doctor T
Mon Jul 18, 2022 1:43 pm
death by exhaust valve
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by
pencile »
Sat Jul 16, 2022 10:51 pm
I have/had a 2014 wet head 1200rt that just recently busted a right side lower exhaust spring. Yes you read it right, it did. I babied...
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Last post by Graham88
Sun Jul 17, 2022 2:00 pm
Front directional signal lens
by
jackronner »
Sat Jul 16, 2022 9:15 pm
I need to replace the lens and have a couple questions. First, I'm assuming that I can cannibalize the lens from my 2005 onto my 2009 RT? ...
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Last post by jackronner
Sat Jul 16, 2022 9:15 pm
Removing front cover engine R1250RT
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by
GvG »
Wed Jul 13, 2022 11:25 am
Are the 2 upper screws of the engine front cover easy to unscrew because the triagle is in the way?
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Last post by GvG
Wed Jul 13, 2022 3:58 pm
Fuel light
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by
John O »
Wed Jul 06, 2022 10:37 pm
Hi all
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Last post by Sullivj
Fri Jul 08, 2022 5:09 pm
Healthy Twin Cam Values.
Replies: 16
by
Our Gee »
Wed Nov 10, 2021 9:30 am
Just been having a look at the many Twin Cam RT’s which are available for sale at the moment. Asking prices for low mileage examples of these...
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Last post by Doctor T
Thu Jul 07, 2022 12:40 pm
European ATM charges
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by
MikeS »
Mon Jun 13, 2022 7:18 pm
In Barcelona at the moment on a non bike city break. Every bank ATM I've tried wants to charge me 7 euros per withdrawal on a debit card. Is this a...
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Last post by Doctor T
Sat Jul 02, 2022 3:11 pm
Cylinder head guards or crashbars
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by
beemerboy9 »
Wed Jun 19, 2019 3:59 pm
Hi all,
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Last post by Doctor T
Sat Jul 02, 2022 2:42 pm
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Last post by Tony Fyson
Fri Jul 01, 2022 8:58 am
Legal advice regards a sorn fine.
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by
burridge01 »
Wed Jun 29, 2022 1:02 pm
I have been all over the web looking for advice but can't find anything,so im hoping some one can stear me in the right direction.
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Last post by MikeS
Thu Jun 30, 2022 8:55 pm
Fuel prices
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by
smileymiley »
Thu Mar 03, 2022 4:27 pm
Filled up the bike today, first time since 30th December, not been out on it much so far this year, ☹
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Last post by Fourbears
Tue Jun 28, 2022 7:21 pm
Forks Mounted Wind/Noise Deflector
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by
Iain »
Sat Jun 25, 2022 10:06 am
I looked at a friends F850GA recently. It had a semi-circular 'plate' attached to the forks near the lower yolk (triple tree) presumably to...
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Last post by Iain
Mon Jun 27, 2022 10:29 am
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