General discussion of the BMW R 1200/1250RT
Engine pinging
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dsobota »
Mon Mar 07, 2016 2:32 pm
I recently purchased a 2016 1200. I am using either 91 or 93 octane and have been experiencing pinging when I accelerate moderately. If I...
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Last post by guest2360
Thu Mar 10, 2016 7:22 am
2016 RT - Optional Settings
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dlb56 »
Sat Mar 05, 2016 3:54 am
Not sure if this is the right place to post this, but wanted to know what options can be set up by the dealer relative to the various systems on the...
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Last post by kiki
Wed Mar 09, 2016 2:17 pm
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Last post by Tango
Tue Mar 08, 2016 7:32 pm
BLACK BITS RT
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by guest2360 » Tue Mar 08, 2016 10:57 am
If you haven't seen one yet. Note the frame and cylinder heads stay silver. Shame about the paint job.
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Last post by guest2360
Tue Mar 08, 2016 12:38 pm
2016 RT 1200
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Richmac »
Thu Jan 28, 2016 10:13 pm
What do guys think of the black finish on the 2016 RT chassis and drive train ? Don`t care for it myself.
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Last post by David.
Tue Mar 08, 2016 11:21 am
Is this a stupid question?
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by
richardbd »
Thu Jan 14, 2016 9:59 pm
I have a sense that my bike (2014 LC) has started turning in very differently, depending on whether it's to the right or the left. Left feels...
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Last post by Casbar
Mon Mar 07, 2016 7:36 pm
New Bike
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Richmac »
Sun Mar 06, 2016 6:45 pm
So picked up new bike on Friday. 560 miles on clock. Service tomorrow. Faults already present...Sticky menu button and ESA fault warning. No a happy...
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Last post by Richmac
Mon Mar 07, 2016 6:58 pm
2014 LE - Newbie question
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Casbar »
Wed Jan 27, 2016 6:47 am
Hi all, first post! I own a Harley, but looking to buy an RT as a second bike :)
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Last post by guest3074
Fri Mar 04, 2016 4:27 pm
Hello
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by
Pete1200 »
Fri Mar 04, 2016 2:46 pm
Hi, I'm new to this site, having just bought a very low mileage RT LC. I've been riding since 1971 and have had a variety of bikes, the second of...
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Last post by Casbar
Fri Mar 04, 2016 4:06 pm
Electrical connector
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by futterweasel » Wed Feb 24, 2016 7:56 pm
Hi, under the pillion seat there is a round electrical connector that is for the top box? if you fit one. In this connector are five pins, viewed in...
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Last post by stelyn
Fri Mar 04, 2016 2:28 pm
sena smh5 and neotec
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Hodge »
Mon Feb 29, 2016 9:06 pm
sena smh5 Ha anyone fitted one of these to a neotec helmet.
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Last post by Hodge
Wed Mar 02, 2016 7:13 pm
Gap under the seat?
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by
Orso62 »
Sun Feb 28, 2016 7:42 pm
Hi, I am sure the topic has already been discussed so apologies in advance. Have put my heated regular seat on its high setting and have noticed that...
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Last post by rglassma
Tue Mar 01, 2016 4:31 am
cylinder head protection bars?.
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by
Rocket Tim »
Fri Feb 19, 2016 11:51 pm
Hi guys.
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Last post by Steve F
Tue Mar 01, 2016 12:01 am
Digital Speedo
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by
Masq85 »
Sun Feb 28, 2016 11:13 pm
Like a lot of people I'm hoping to pick up my new RT in a couple of weeks. I've even got a weekend in Bruge booked in May. What I was wondering, and...
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Last post by Levisp
Mon Feb 29, 2016 9:26 pm
The joys of the switch cluster
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by
Gadgetsandwheels »
Sun Feb 28, 2016 11:34 am
After having the 2015 GSA fail on a number of things... One of which being the left hand switch cluster, I may well be having the same problem with...
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Last post by smileymiley
Sun Feb 28, 2016 1:56 pm
Are After Market Parts Too Expensive?
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by
Lifer »
Fri Feb 26, 2016 5:32 pm
Ok... I have had several other bikes and scooters.
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Last post by guest2360
Fri Feb 26, 2016 5:41 pm
Links to this site ?
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by
STeinar »
Wed Feb 24, 2016 7:20 am
Could I kindly ask you all to help me in my work to make this site known to the world, by linking to this site from as many other sites you may find...
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Last post by juniorswailing
Wed Feb 24, 2016 10:33 am
2014 RT Coolant Leak?
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by
LC cool »
Tue Feb 23, 2016 12:20 am
My bike went in to the dealer for its 1st service on Thursday, i told about them about slight coolant leak from the tell tale hole on the left hand...
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Last post by guest2360
Tue Feb 23, 2016 1:49 pm
Just Say Hey
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by
Lifer »
Mon Feb 08, 2016 5:06 pm
I just wanted to introduce myself and thank you for this forum.
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Last post by slowvet
Tue Feb 23, 2016 12:58 am
EMERGENCY QUESTION
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by
mercator1 »
Sat Feb 20, 2016 10:48 pm
What all will a can of fix-a-flat ruin ? Stranded and waiting on non-existent tow..
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Last post by mercator1
Mon Feb 22, 2016 10:58 pm
New owner
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by
Gman1969 »
Fri Feb 19, 2016 11:17 pm
hi all, just brought a new ebony rat from canons in Braintree so will be joining the ranks in a month, totally blown away on test ride today, goodbye...
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Last post by Vince Prince
Mon Feb 22, 2016 8:51 pm
Contract Hire
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by
Gman1969 »
Mon Feb 22, 2016 11:26 am
Hi there has any one got their bike through Contract Hire? Just wondering on costs etc?
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Last post by Gman1969
Mon Feb 22, 2016 4:12 pm
handling
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by
yorkieboy »
Sat Jan 23, 2016 4:47 pm
Stilll need to get my confidence with this bike going round bends. I felt at ease from the ffirst minute on the zzr1400. Not so with this bike. I...
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Last post by David.
Mon Feb 22, 2016 10:27 am
Questions from a wannabe owner!
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by
Rusty-pie »
Mon Feb 15, 2016 2:04 pm
Hi, I am considering the purchase of a new or used low mileage (water-cooled) R1200RT and would like some advice from the forum.
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Last post by Casbar
Sat Feb 20, 2016 9:17 pm
Man Down
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by
BMjoe64 »
Sun Feb 14, 2016 12:18 pm
On 24 January last was out for a ride with my regular mate when we hit a load of fuel oil just as we were about to overtake a vehicle on a country...
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Last post by Cleverbee
Sat Feb 20, 2016 11:14 am
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