General discussion of the BMW R1200RT/R1250RT
Would it put you off
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EasyRider »
Sun Nov 26, 2023 8:33 am
So many bike i have seen which are only between 4 & 6 years old, that have had 4 owners or more.
When i look for a bike i've always go for bike that...
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Last post by Stu
Sun Nov 26, 2023 10:38 am
Star Bikers Toy Run 3rd Dec
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Glenn »
Sat Nov 25, 2023 8:04 am
Anyone doing the Toy Run in Stoke Sunday 3rd? £2 donation and an unwrapped toy for Christmas
The Easter Egg run this year had approx 2000 bikes...
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Last post by Glenn
Sat Nov 25, 2023 8:04 am
Gear lever extension
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by
rickmeister »
Sat Oct 28, 2023 4:20 am
G'Day All! Just lashed out and bought a pair of DriRider Urban boots. I have had both of my ankles fused, resulting in minimal movement of the ankles...
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Last post by Steve398
Sat Nov 25, 2023 8:04 am
The Spec of my 2016/66 R12RT
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by
EasyRider »
Thu Nov 23, 2023 4:59 pm
So i wanted to see if buying me bike from a dealer was a good deal.
The OEM build of the bike with the items fitted are as followed, which i think is...
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Last post by Doctor T
Fri Nov 24, 2023 1:49 pm
49l topbox lock mechanism
by
Buck »
Fri Nov 24, 2023 8:34 am
Had to strip down my 49l topbox to get the lock barrel out for re keying as did not have the old key. The mechanism sprung apart now not sure how to...
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Last post by Buck
Fri Nov 24, 2023 8:34 am
49l topbox lock mechanism
by
Buck »
Fri Nov 24, 2023 8:28 am
Had to strip down my 49l topbox to get the lock barrel out for re keying as did not have the old key. The mechanism sprung apart now not sure how to...
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Last post by Buck
Fri Nov 24, 2023 8:28 am
CANbus electrical system
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by
Marvin2Shoes »
Mon Jun 26, 2023 1:35 am
After viewing many YouTube videos on the subject and hearing anecdotal accounts of motorcycle experts I have heard a unanimous message that CANbus...
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Last post by Doctor T
Wed Nov 22, 2023 3:24 pm
New owner!
Replies: 4
by
andydavis »
Tue Nov 14, 2023 12:38 am
I just upgraded from my 2003 Honda ST1300 to a 2009 R1200RT! (I'm enjoying it, but not a 100% convinced yet). Maybe my new brethren could help me...
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Last post by BoB21
Tue Nov 21, 2023 7:24 am
BMW R1200RT LC LE 2014 rear pannier BARS
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by
TPT »
Thu Nov 16, 2023 10:31 pm
Hello.
I am new to the forum,
I am seeking clarification as to why the rear pannier protection bars do not seem to fit.
They were advertised to...
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Last post by Doctor T
Sun Nov 19, 2023 2:18 pm
A tempting scam
by
andydavis »
Fri Nov 17, 2023 4:41 pm
I suppose since I am in the Motorcycle Mexico Facebook group I am targeted with mc ads. Here's what clearly has to be a blatant scam for an Abba type...
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Last post by andydavis
Fri Nov 17, 2023 4:41 pm
Fuel sensor strip 2005r1200rt
Replies: 12
by
Angus »
Sun Apr 23, 2023 7:27 pm
Bmw has brought out a new fuel level sensor strip has anybody any information it's been confirmed by my local bmw dealers but they don't know what...
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Last post by Doctor T
Fri Nov 10, 2023 4:46 pm
Service costs
Replies: 18
by
MikeS »
Thu Sep 22, 2022 8:34 pm
Took my 19 plate RT into North Oxford today for a 12k service (its done 22000). 450 quid including 20 quid loan bike charge. I'm not convinced that...
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Last post by Fourbears
Wed Nov 08, 2023 1:07 pm
ESA 1 vs ESA 2
by
Quico »
Mon Nov 06, 2023 10:09 am
I have a 2010 RT, and as far as my knowledge can see, a have a ESA 2 rear shock and ESA 1 front shock.
My front shock is rusty and not working...
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Last post by Quico
Mon Nov 06, 2023 10:09 am
gps turn by turn
by
skyviewflyer »
Sat Nov 04, 2023 8:30 pm
hi, i have a 2019 R1250RT. i have the navigator 6 gps. how do i get turn by turn directions through my bike speakers? thanks.
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Last post by skyviewflyer
Sat Nov 04, 2023 8:30 pm
New Owner Now
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by
81delorean »
Sun Oct 29, 2023 7:29 pm
I introduced myself on the newbie page a while back and I can now officially say that I am a new owner of a 2005 R1200RT. It was in just as good a...
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Last post by Doctor T
Mon Oct 30, 2023 2:41 pm
Pannier Handle fails to lock
Replies: 8
by
Glencoe »
Thu Oct 19, 2023 5:23 pm
I am having a problem securing pannier onto bike. Placing pannier onto frame and closing the handle down to lock, the handle fails to close properly....
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Last post by Shuswaper
Wed Oct 25, 2023 9:38 pm
What Should I Pay?
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by
pat3147 »
Tue Oct 24, 2023 1:36 am
I am interested in purchasing a 1250 GS in the U.S. While I know the features will change the price, I am curious how much below list can I...
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Last post by Doctor T
Tue Oct 24, 2023 3:53 pm
ESA stuck on sport mode?
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by
fastpapaw2 »
Fri Oct 20, 2023 2:17 pm
My new to me 2012 RT seems to be stuck on sport mode. Very firm (bordering on rough) ride that doesn’t change even though the dash does. Does this...
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Last post by Doctor T
Tue Oct 24, 2023 3:51 pm
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Last post by TJRL
Mon Oct 23, 2023 1:53 am
Coming unstuck
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by
burridge01 »
Fri Aug 25, 2023 8:27 am
Me RT's turned into an airfix model.
Left the Pico's on Wednesday, it was 42c.As we rode up to Irun me right panel started showing a gap,by the time...
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Last post by burridge01
Thu Oct 19, 2023 1:36 pm
RT’s Fuel Capacity
Replies: 12
by
Tenequip »
Sat May 13, 2023 3:21 am
Hello
Yesterday, due to circumstances, I needed to run the RT about 30 to 35 miles pass the zero miles left of fuel. Well today I was able to get...
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Last post by scunny12
Wed Oct 18, 2023 9:21 pm
Scrap VAT on airvests petition
Replies: 2
by
Steve398 »
Fri Oct 13, 2023 8:31 pm
From the UKGSER’s site -
We call on the Government to scrap VAT on life-saving air vests which are currently subject to 20% VAT rate. Other...
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Last post by Capt Sisko
Mon Oct 16, 2023 8:36 am
Cross spoke rims on an RT?
Replies: 4
by
Wine Country RT »
Sat Oct 07, 2023 6:21 pm
Just throwing this out there! Has anyone installed cross spoke wheels on an RT? I really like the look of the cross spoke and if anyone on the forum...
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Last post by Wine Country RT
Sun Oct 15, 2023 6:28 pm
Odd one out
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by
burridge01 »
Sun Oct 08, 2023 6:52 pm
Using my considerable expertise of bodging,I made a new clip for me panel(all came unstuck in the heat of Spain earlier in the year)
Doubt you can...
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Last post by Doctor T
Tue Oct 10, 2023 4:42 pm
Exhaust valve seized
Replies: 45
by
BobM »
Sun Apr 12, 2020 5:56 pm
Hi, about 8 months ago I had new tyres put on my 2014 LC. While the mechanic was doing this he told me that my exhaust valve had seized. He told me...
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Last post by David.
Sun Oct 08, 2023 10:24 pm
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