General discussion of the BMW R1200RT/R1250RT
1200RT in basic spec
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Greengrass »
Fri Apr 22, 2016 4:13 pm
Are the optional extras on the RT worth the money.
Do you really need Keyless, Clutchless change, Hill start assist, central locking, suspension...
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Last post by Greengrass
Fri Apr 22, 2016 9:42 pm
Rear view Mirror vibration
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Dover Sole »
Tue Apr 19, 2016 11:05 pm
After much research, my wife and I decided on a RT1200RT for our tours this summer.
I took it for a test drive but it wasn't until I got over 55 mph...
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Last post by Dover Sole
Wed Apr 20, 2016 8:07 pm
Finnaly got my dream bike
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NSrider »
Fri Apr 15, 2016 10:16 pm
Always wanted a BMW & saved up until it was within my reach :be happy:
Drove it back home from the dealership in near freezing temperatures for about...
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Last post by crazycanuck
Tue Apr 19, 2016 10:54 pm
Fluid leak
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UKDucatiman »
Sun Apr 17, 2016 7:34 pm
My 2006 RT seems to have developed a fluid leak. It's coming from a breather pipe which sits above my side stand. I first noticed it today when...
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Last post by richardbd
Mon Apr 18, 2016 5:34 pm
Seats
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Sleafordblade »
Sat Apr 16, 2016 2:25 pm
Have been and collected my bike today after having the seats reupholstered.
The quality of the work is amazing and the difference is incredible....
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Last post by Sleafordblade
Mon Apr 18, 2016 3:21 pm
Exhaust Flap Error
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onegrecook »
Sun Apr 17, 2016 3:32 am
I did a diagnostic check with the GS911 today and got an error that says Exhaust flap servomotor, adjustment error . The bike is a 2015 R1200RT with...
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Last post by Levisp
Mon Apr 18, 2016 2:13 pm
New to the R1200rt
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ian158 »
Sun Apr 17, 2016 2:46 pm
Hi,
I travelled 8 countries in 8 days last year, easy to do in Europe, on an ex police R1200..But I got horrendous numb bum and pins and needles in...
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Last post by bushbikie
Mon Apr 18, 2016 11:30 am
Corbin Seat R1200rt lc
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by
Head02 »
Sun Apr 17, 2016 12:43 pm
hi Guys,
Short intro: my name is Peter van Hooff, live in THE netherlands (next to germany). I OWN a BMW r1200rt Lc. Former bike was a 2009 r1200rt...
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Last post by Steve F
Sun Apr 17, 2016 7:03 pm
Open face helmet ...?
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Ventura »
Mon Mar 28, 2016 3:21 am
Will get my RT in mid April ( depends on weather).
May be it's a silly question: can you ride with an open face helmet ?? I know the wind shield is...
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Last post by Head02
Sun Apr 17, 2016 5:43 pm
Front tire issue on 2016 R1200RT LC
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yellowjacket »
Fri Apr 15, 2016 12:51 am
With only 3500 miles on my new RT, the front Metzler tire is getting lumpy and scalloped. I run recommended 39 lbs tire pressure. Any suggestions?
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Last post by yellowjacket
Sun Apr 17, 2016 4:26 am
Removing rubber from foot pegs
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timminator »
Sat Apr 16, 2016 1:57 am
Has anyone attempted to remove the rubber grips on the foot pegs, and if so can you tell me how to do it? I have tried pulling, twisting, and every...
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Last post by timminator
Sat Apr 16, 2016 4:10 pm
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Last post by mack62
Fri Apr 15, 2016 8:06 pm
RT Long Term Reviews
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tbmrt »
Thu Apr 14, 2016 10:10 pm
Hi guys,
I've been working on a small buying guide for the RT and I would love to improve it with some long term reviews from owners. Basically...
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Last post by fatnfast
Fri Apr 15, 2016 8:32 am
Retro fit LED Sidelights
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Ger »
Wed Apr 13, 2016 8:38 pm
Hi,
I have just fitted some Canbus LED bulbs in my sidelights of my water cooled RT but have a warning lamp come up on the dash, can anybody please...
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Last post by ggoldfogel
Thu Apr 14, 2016 11:31 pm
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Last post by richardbd
Thu Apr 14, 2016 10:38 pm
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Last post by Maz12
Wed Apr 13, 2016 7:37 pm
Bar to PSI
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Gman1969 »
Wed Mar 30, 2016 1:44 pm
Is there a way of changing the display from Bar to PSI - I did have a scroll through user settings and vehicle settings but did not find anything?...
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Last post by Steve F
Sun Apr 10, 2016 10:33 pm
Question ???
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Stevecccc »
Sat Apr 09, 2016 9:04 pm
Take a look at the pic can anyone tell me why and or what this might be coming from that little hole on the left hand side of the motor
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Last post by Cleverbee
Sun Apr 10, 2016 7:13 pm
Turn Indicators auto cancel?
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by
hefyjefy2 »
Thu Apr 07, 2016 2:34 am
This is not a big deal but according to the manual (Sec 4 page 60) The turn indicators are cancelled
automatically after the defined time and...
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Last post by blokeonthemove
Sun Apr 10, 2016 10:20 am
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Last post by richardbd
Sat Apr 09, 2016 4:15 pm
sergeant seat
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Hodge »
Sat Apr 09, 2016 12:53 pm
does anyone have a seat for a 2008 rt1200 that they are considering selling
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Last post by Hodge
Sat Apr 09, 2016 12:53 pm
The 2016 Australian BMW Safari
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Ricwolt »
Thu Apr 07, 2016 10:57 pm
BMW organised another BMW Safari this year which took place a few weeks ago and covered close to 2000 km of exiting riding through some magnificent...
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Last post by bushbikie
Fri Apr 08, 2016 1:56 pm
The tire pressure monitors
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by
siclmn »
Wed Apr 06, 2016 1:39 pm
Do you believe the readings? My gages all get different readings, from 2 to 5 pounds different.
Also when looking at the picture on the bike which...
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Last post by Steve F
Thu Apr 07, 2016 10:17 pm
Worn final drive ?. Advice needed
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Mickthecat »
Thu Apr 07, 2016 6:50 pm
Hi guys.
Had my 1997 RT1100 mot'd this morning & she passed with a couple of advisories. The main issue is play in the back wheel. Not much but was...
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Last post by guest2360
Thu Apr 07, 2016 7:05 pm
ITS WAKE UP TIME.
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by guest2360 » Fri Mar 25, 2016 4:33 pm
So after a lay up of nearly 3 months I couldn't take it any longer. Both tyres were down 5 psi but everything else looked as it had when I...
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Last post by David.
Wed Apr 06, 2016 12:49 pm
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