General discussion of the BMW R1200RT/R1250RT
My latest auction bike, video
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SD1 »
Sat Jan 21, 2023 11:48 pm
So my long time hobby of buying surplus police cars has wound up dropping a second R1200RT-P in my lap. Attaching a YouTube video, I am sure I will...
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Sun Jan 22, 2023 12:21 am
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Last post by Motor32
Fri Jan 20, 2023 3:12 am
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Thu Jan 19, 2023 9:08 pm
Top case lock
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Usernamesi »
Sun Jan 08, 2023 4:51 pm
New here…Hi :cheers:
Bought a 49l top case (old style ie no brake light) on ebay with lock but no key. Guy px the bike and keys no longer...
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Last post by slparry
Thu Jan 19, 2023 12:35 pm
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Last post by Peter Baker
Tue Jan 17, 2023 7:46 am
Removal of all problem systems...
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by
Marvin2Shoes »
Wed Jan 11, 2023 12:25 pm
Has anyone yet embarked upon a quest to make the R1200RT more like an Airhead to work on? I feel that removing all this BMW nonsense and starting...
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Last post by Marvin2Shoes
Mon Jan 16, 2023 7:36 pm
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Last post by GvG
Thu Jan 12, 2023 9:44 pm
Heard on the Grapevine
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Doctor T »
Mon Jan 09, 2023 3:19 pm
Overheard a conversation whilst at BMW today.
Thieves are hanging around at biker's cafes, Pubs and putting magnetic trackers on bikes they are...
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Last post by sakm
Thu Jan 12, 2023 8:45 pm
GS-911 copy £25.00
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Doctor T »
Thu Jan 12, 2023 1:42 pm
It was only time before the Chinese copied the Hex GS-911. They can be purchased on eBay for £53 -£ 107 GBP but on Aliexpress they sell for £25 to...
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Last post by Doctor T
Thu Jan 12, 2023 1:42 pm
Cost to fit brake pads
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MikeS »
Tue Oct 04, 2022 12:50 pm
Waiting for a call back from main dealer regarding a price to fit rear brake pads. What has been other people experience?
I'm guessing it'll be...
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Last post by hammo
Wed Jan 11, 2023 9:57 am
brake and clutch levers
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Doctor T »
Wed Jan 04, 2023 5:55 pm
Can anyone tell me if the GS 07-10 levers are the same for a RT 07-10? Have they the same part number?
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Last post by Doctor T
Thu Jan 05, 2023 6:10 pm
Happy New Year!
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Ed Harley »
Sat Dec 31, 2022 10:03 pm
Three minutes past midnight here and 2023 has arrived.
Happy New Year to all! :cheers:
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Last post by Ed Harley
Tue Jan 03, 2023 5:31 pm
Switched Power
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by
Rotordude »
Mon Jan 02, 2023 4:53 pm
Greetings,
I have a 2016 1200 RT and installed P3 lights and followed the instructions from Skeene. Used switched power from under the seat, facing...
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Last post by Rotordude
Mon Jan 02, 2023 9:21 pm
who riding tonight?
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Doctor T »
Sat Dec 24, 2022 8:56 pm
Hi everyone. Just wondering if anyone is out tonight on their bikes.
Am packed up and leaving in 10 minutes(9 pm). 190 miles to do to get to my...
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Last post by Doctor T
Mon Jan 02, 2023 8:54 pm
I am Screwless
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Scaramouche »
Fri Dec 30, 2022 10:04 pm
Happy New Year to all.
Working on Bike over Holiday. Pulled off all of the tupperware. Placed all fastners in a zip lock bag....the wife put the bag...
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Last post by David.
Sat Dec 31, 2022 3:10 pm
Handgrip Wind Deflectors?
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Randyjaco »
Sat Dec 17, 2022 11:39 pm
It is starting to get cold here and even with the heated grips, my hands get cold. Has anyone figured out a good solution for warmer hands?
Hippo...
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Last post by Doctor T
Sat Dec 31, 2022 2:18 pm
OEM Top Case Luggage Rack
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by
Excellence »
Wed Dec 28, 2022 9:20 pm
Hi
As we're hoping to do some more touring with the new 1250 I'm considering fitting a Wunderlich luggage rack on the standard issue top case to...
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Last post by David.
Thu Dec 29, 2022 4:03 pm
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Last post by Glenn
Wed Dec 28, 2022 7:44 pm
Happy Christmas
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by
exportman »
Sun Dec 25, 2022 9:36 am
Happy Christmas everyone
Hope you have a relaxing family time
stay safe
Cheers
Andrew
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Last post by Excellence
Sun Dec 25, 2022 9:55 pm
Darn Fuel strip
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Doctor T »
Tue Dec 20, 2022 5:14 pm
Well, that darn fuel strip is gone hay wall. The gauge tells me i have half a tank and 550 miles(i wish) left when more or less empty. If i fill it...
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Last post by Doctor T
Sat Dec 24, 2022 8:33 pm
Hand guards on r1200rt
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Doctor T »
Mon Jan 17, 2022 4:27 pm
Hi Chaps. Heated grips are fine for my palm and inside fingers but the top of my hands are still cold from the wind. Has anyone fitted handguards?....
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Last post by 09bmwrt
Fri Dec 23, 2022 1:22 am
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Last post by jclaudej
Thu Dec 22, 2022 4:51 pm
Battery grounding during storage
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Excellence »
Thu Dec 22, 2022 10:04 am
I'm not sure whether I read it on this forum but I don't think so.
There's a theory that much of the battery die away issues our motorcycles suffer...
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Last post by Doctor T
Thu Dec 22, 2022 1:44 pm
Ho-Ho-Ho
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hammo »
Tue Dec 20, 2022 3:56 pm
Well its that time of year again how it flies , in case i,m tied up best of xmas wishes to all the members on this forum , and a happy new year to...
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Last post by BoB21
Wed Dec 21, 2022 1:57 pm
Laying Up/Winter Storage
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David. »
Sun Dec 06, 2015 1:38 pm
Do you Lay Up your Bike for Winter Storage or ride all the year round.
Because I have two Bikes & the way I want to use/look after my 2012 RT, I Lay...
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Last post by Doctor T
Tue Dec 20, 2022 7:42 pm
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