General discussion of the BMW R1200RT/R1250RT
Good place to mount video cam?
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Northern Soul »
Fri Aug 05, 2016 7:16 am
Hi guys
got my new RT (LE - 2016 plate). I want to get a video cam and thinking of mounting that on the bike rather than helmet. Any good...
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Last post by Northern Soul
Mon Aug 22, 2016 3:18 pm
New RT Rider - Couple of Questions
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by
O2TheL »
Mon Aug 15, 2016 7:14 pm
Hi all - newbie here. I'm a brit, but have lived in the US for 10 years.
I just picked up an '09 R1200RT from a friend of mine, after lusting...
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Last post by guest2360
Sat Aug 20, 2016 7:48 am
Eyup
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lobdeggydog »
Sun Aug 07, 2016 8:51 am
Just dropping in to say hello.
My old man, at the age of 82 decided to hang up his boots and gave me his '06 R1200RT. That is until he saw my 650...
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Last post by David.
Thu Aug 18, 2016 7:58 pm
'16 RT: scabby-itis up front
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by
Sprintgull »
Thu Aug 18, 2016 1:11 pm
Afternoon All,
Had the running-in service done yesterday and mentioned that the finish on the hub of the front wheel didn't seem to be all it...
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Last post by guest2360
Thu Aug 18, 2016 1:39 pm
Tire Pressure
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paulgelineau »
Sun Aug 14, 2016 12:02 am
Just installed Michelin Pilot Road 4 GT tires on my 2015 R1200RT. BMW dealer put pressures at 36 psi rear and 30 psi front. R1200Rt...
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Last post by guest2360
Wed Aug 17, 2016 3:10 pm
Bmw warranty
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Cas21 »
Tue Jun 09, 2015 6:56 pm
Hi Folks. New to this forum. Long time rt owner and just traded an 09 with 38k on it for a 13 plate 90special edition.
I have always paid for the...
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Last post by guest2360
Wed Aug 17, 2016 12:22 pm
2010 onwards parts for an 09
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by
Moosehead »
Thu Aug 11, 2016 7:08 pm
Ok, so I have an ex Sussex police 2009 RT and I love it!
I'm in the process of farkling it.
My question is, I would like the clear indicator...
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Last post by David.
Wed Aug 17, 2016 8:16 am
Newbie Dublin Ireland
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by
martin R »
Tue Jun 28, 2016 8:18 pm
Howya,
quick hello from paddyland!
Recently swopped me s1000rr for a 2011 1200 RT and enjoying life in the relaxed lane for a change...
hope to...
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Last post by martin R
Tue Aug 16, 2016 5:05 pm
Installation of Toll RFID tag
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by guest3167 » Mon Aug 15, 2016 5:02 pm
Hey all.
Looking for a good location under the nose of my 2011 R1200RT to install my toll RFID (EZPass).
I don't feel I want it removable......
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Last post by Methos1979
Tue Aug 16, 2016 3:40 pm
Olympics motorcycles
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timminator »
Sun Aug 14, 2016 4:55 pm
I like seeing how many BMW bikes are riding around the Olympics, filming the marathon runners and cyclists. Those guys have some serious riding...
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Last post by Sleuth
Mon Aug 15, 2016 5:27 pm
New guy from Maine, USA
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Subman »
Sat Aug 13, 2016 12:31 pm
Been lurking a while and thought I'd do an introduction. Traded in my R1200R (terrific bike) for a '16 RT a short while ago. We have lots...
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Last post by Methos1979
Mon Aug 15, 2016 2:56 pm
No interest in my 2015 RT for sale
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by guest2826 » Sat Aug 13, 2016 12:13 pm
I'm a bit surprised at there being no interest here whatsoever so far in my very low mileage 2015 RTLC that I put in classified for sale ten days ago...
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Last post by guest2360
Sun Aug 14, 2016 4:43 pm
Shift Indicator
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by
bradrcfii »
Sun Aug 07, 2016 1:15 pm
I found setting to turn on the shift indicator but have not seen it. What should I be looking for?
Not that I really need it, just curious.
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Last post by guest2360
Sat Aug 13, 2016 9:24 am
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Last post by richardbd
Fri Aug 12, 2016 10:18 pm
Are you a hero in the turns?
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timminator »
Sat Aug 06, 2016 4:20 am
I love to ride through twisties, so much fun! When I look at my tire, I don't get that last inch or so scuffed (see pic). Does anyone get...
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Last post by Noel
Thu Aug 11, 2016 2:49 am
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Last post by Atdrs
Tue Aug 09, 2016 9:17 pm
Twin Cam swap for LC
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by
DaveCly »
Tue Aug 09, 2016 11:48 am
Well I've decided to make the swap, hope I'm not going to regret it! Loved the TC, and with a 3k Europe tour on it this summer and it never missed a...
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Last post by DaveCly
Tue Aug 09, 2016 7:08 pm
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Last post by ds99
Tue Aug 09, 2016 1:05 pm
Paint codes
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by
Alcfire »
Fri Aug 05, 2016 8:20 pm
Hi again all, finally bought me a BMW R1200RT, 2011 with only 14500 miles, audio, and full BMW service history, only had it 1 week so far and loving...
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Last post by Alcfire
Mon Aug 08, 2016 8:48 pm
2013 R1200RT
by
elephant8869 »
Sun Aug 07, 2016 7:38 am
I'm back on a 2013 RT this weekend for my blood bike charity and three things stand out compared to the new watercooled bikes. The bike has...
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Last post by elephant8869
Sun Aug 07, 2016 7:38 am
Timing bolt replacement...
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by
Sullivj »
Fri Aug 05, 2016 8:14 pm
My timing bolts were annoyingly rusty, which was playing havoc with my OCD..
So today, I swopped them for new ones. BMW only charge £27.94 for 12...
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Last post by stayingupright
Sat Aug 06, 2016 7:57 am
DataTag Found
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Sullivj »
Thu Aug 04, 2016 5:33 pm
When I got my new (2nd hand) bike, there was no mention of a data tag.
When I was cleaning under the swinging arm, I noticed a very faint number. A...
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Last post by fatnfast
Fri Aug 05, 2016 10:21 pm
Old RT to go
by
The Standard »
Fri Aug 05, 2016 8:50 am
Hi all
After reading many posts on this site, I've decided to take the plung and replace my 2005 RT with a new one. It arrives September the...
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Last post by The Standard
Fri Aug 05, 2016 8:50 am
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Last post by ds99
Fri Aug 05, 2016 6:48 am
short fingers
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by
RogerM »
Thu Aug 04, 2016 8:45 pm
I need your help to find some new gloves that will fit my short fingers. All my previous gloves have a little flappy bit of unused glove on the end...
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Last post by T6pilot
Thu Aug 04, 2016 9:03 pm
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