General discussion of the BMW R1200RT/R1250RT
Getting a round in
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DonVulpes »
Wed Sep 20, 2017 8:18 am
Morning All.
I'm coming off a Tiger Explorer and I'm still undecided on which bike to go for. Pretty sure it's going to be either the R1200RT or a...
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Last post by guest4915
Sun Sep 24, 2017 11:56 am
Tank grip pads
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timminator »
Sat Sep 23, 2017 2:22 am
Installed these Snake-skin tank grip pads today. Installation was a snap, just a peel and stick adhesive. If it's below 80 degrees, they...
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Last post by Blueboy
Sat Sep 23, 2017 11:05 pm
passenger backrest
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tomsrt »
Thu Sep 21, 2017 9:21 pm
does anybody know if a passenger backrest will fit on my 2012 r1200rt with the trunk on also, will the 1600gt backrest with armrests fit
or another...
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Last post by tomsrt
Thu Sep 21, 2017 9:21 pm
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Last post by DonVulpes
Wed Sep 20, 2017 9:00 am
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Last post by T6pilot
Wed Sep 20, 2017 1:14 am
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Last post by RTs4me
Tue Sep 19, 2017 9:20 pm
R1200RT 2014 VS 2017
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Jocke-Sweden »
Sat Jul 08, 2017 6:55 pm
Hi,
New at this Forum.
I will switch my RS to a new or used RT LC. Is there any major difference in a 2014 VS 2017? Both are fully equipped,...
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Last post by JBnAZ
Tue Sep 19, 2017 4:27 am
Do I need tank protectors?
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by
richardofyorks »
Wed Sep 13, 2017 10:00 pm
I will be taking delivery of a new RT in a couple of weeks. Apologies if this has been covered before but am I likely to need tank paintwork...
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Last post by Steve F
Mon Sep 18, 2017 8:30 pm
Hey up new-be here
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Marty »
Fri Sep 01, 2017 10:30 pm
Hi pep's new-be here :alas: my user name is Marty,I am about to become an owner of a 2016 R1200 RT ICONIC feeling rather exited be Have I made...
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Last post by DaveCly
Mon Sep 18, 2017 8:25 am
Ilium Sport Board Review
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JBnAZ »
Sun Sep 17, 2017 5:43 am
I've searched for reviews on the Ilium sport boards and found very little information. I own a 2014 RT and am considering adding both passenger and...
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Last post by JBnAZ
Sun Sep 17, 2017 7:53 pm
BMW R1200RT Alarm
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by guest4915 » Sun Sep 17, 2017 11:36 am
I'm just in the process of sorting out the insurance for my shortly to arrive R1200RT LE. Am I correct in thinking it comes with an alarm as standard...
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Last post by Paggers
Sun Sep 17, 2017 5:25 pm
2015 R1200RT Adding Radio
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by
cameochacmool »
Tue Sep 12, 2017 4:46 pm
My 2015 R1200RT has touring package and many features but not the radio option. I was wondering if there are real speakers already installed on...
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Last post by beemerboy9
Sat Sep 16, 2017 12:55 pm
The offside rule
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Paggers »
Tue Sep 12, 2017 3:17 pm
A few months ago there was a discussion (sorry, can't remember the thread) about the 'offsiding' rules for IAM and RoSPA. This is in the context of...
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Last post by beemerboy9
Sat Sep 16, 2017 10:29 am
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Last post by Steve F
Fri Sep 15, 2017 11:00 am
Nav 6 question
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by
Gman1969 »
Mon Sep 11, 2017 9:32 am
Hi There
My good lady brought me the Nav 6 which is all very nice, however I saw a while ago someone with a nav 5 that could look at all the stats on...
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Last post by Casbar
Wed Sep 13, 2017 3:49 pm
Lowering suspension 2009 1200RT ESA
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by
BBT600 »
Mon Aug 07, 2017 12:59 pm
Has anyone used a kit to lower the suspension? I`m considering the Hyperpro kit. They have a kit for both non-ESA and with-ESA, with different...
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Last post by mcwhirtj
Wed Sep 13, 2017 4:11 am
FROM AN RT TO AN RT
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by guest2360 » Sun Sep 10, 2017 2:03 pm
Its now over 3 months and 2 ½, thousand miles since I changed from 2 to 3
wheels. A few of you have asked for my conclusions on the change over so...
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Last post by Sullivj
Mon Sep 11, 2017 8:32 am
ESA error on a 2016 R1200RT
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Phil »
Fri Sep 08, 2017 6:14 pm
Recently had an ESA error on my 2016 RT. Shut off the engine and restarted, and the error went away.
Has anyone else had this error? And if you did,...
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Last post by Sprintgull
Sat Sep 09, 2017 6:34 pm
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Last post by sepossivel
Fri Sep 08, 2017 3:35 pm
Display Issue
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paulgelineau »
Tue Aug 29, 2017 11:30 pm
Hi all;
Have had a few issues with my display on my 2015 R1200RT. Less than 23000 miles; i.e. still under the BMW 30/3 year warranty....
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Last post by BoB21
Fri Sep 08, 2017 6:37 am
BMW Motorrad ASAP Portal?
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by
UKDucatiman »
Mon Jun 12, 2017 10:24 pm
I've taken delivery today of a set of BMW cylinder head guards pt/no 77 12 8 357 955. But there are no fitting instructions included apart from a...
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Last post by slparry
Tue Sep 05, 2017 9:15 pm
Exhaust Flap Seizing
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by
Toaster »
Tue Sep 05, 2017 12:35 pm
Hi Guys,
I just took my 2014 R1200RT to the dealers for an MOT, and since I mainly so my own servicing, I asked them to check the software was up...
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Last post by Toaster
Tue Sep 05, 2017 6:55 pm
Not a happy bunny!! ????
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DaveCly »
Mon Sep 04, 2017 9:28 am
Just back from the NC500 and a 1262 mile week, great time and a must if you get chance!!
However not happy with front wheel after cleaning it found...
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Last post by DaveCly
Mon Sep 04, 2017 5:27 pm
Initial impression
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by
tamiller »
Fri Sep 01, 2017 3:41 pm
I picked the bike up last Tuesday and rode it 160 miles home. This is no Goldwing. That's neither a negative nor a positive, just...
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Last post by tamiller
Mon Sep 04, 2017 2:13 am
Weaving/white lining
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by
Pete1200 »
Wed Apr 19, 2017 3:06 pm
Apologies for what is no doubt a repeat discussion.
Am I the only one to suffer weaving/white lining? I swapped a pair of Metzeler Z8s with 4mm tread...
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Last post by RTtourer
Sun Sep 03, 2017 2:37 pm
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