General discussion of the BMW R1200RT/R1250RT
BMW parts on Aliexpress
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Doctor T »
Mon Jul 31, 2023 5:55 pm
I see you can now purchase panel bolts with BMW stamped on them. A lot cheaper than from the spares department
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Last post by Steve398
Mon Aug 28, 2023 7:00 am
Blue smoke after a drop
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Normal4Norfolk »
Wed Aug 23, 2023 12:51 pm
I stupidly drooped the bike yesterday on it’s right side and on re-starting I am seeing blue smoke when I open the throttle. If anyone has had a...
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Last post by Jggpossum
Sun Aug 27, 2023 6:02 am
2009 replacement panniers
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andydavis »
Sat Aug 26, 2023 6:05 pm
I just sold my 2003 ST1300. I'm looking to upgrade to a 2009 - 2013 R1200RT. Here's one not too far from me but without panniers:
1) Before I...
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Last post by andydavis
Sat Aug 26, 2023 6:05 pm
Foot pegs
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lostinAZ »
Tue Jun 20, 2023 3:49 am
Hi guys, I'm a newbie here. I just picked up a 2009 R1200RT in great condition. My problem is the foot pegs are way to short for my size 15 boot. I...
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Last post by SimonD
Wed Aug 23, 2023 9:26 pm
RT recall fuel pump problems
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Sharkfighter »
Tue Feb 23, 2021 9:03 am
I see that there has been a recall in the USA for fuel pump problems, has anyone heard if this affects us in the UK?
New rounds of recalls on fuel...
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Last post by robparky
Wed Aug 23, 2023 4:42 pm
2005r1200rt esa
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Angus »
Thu Aug 17, 2023 6:48 pm
I have a 2005r1200rt with fully working esa but when I plugged my gs911wifi to do a preload calibration check which is only on rear shock it came up...
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Last post by Angus
Thu Aug 17, 2023 6:48 pm
Windscreen rocker switch
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Glenn »
Sat Jul 29, 2023 5:18 pm
Is there anywhere that sell replacement switch covers? The windscreen rocker switch cover disappeared this afternoon while I was out in Wales, it's...
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Last post by Glenn
Wed Aug 16, 2023 9:10 pm
seat
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skyviewflyer »
Mon Aug 14, 2023 12:46 am
just wondering who makes a comfortable seat for my RT. the stock seat feels hard and i slide forward. thanks.
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Last post by Randyjaco
Mon Aug 14, 2023 11:22 pm
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Last post by Totaled TL
Mon Aug 07, 2023 3:27 pm
Booster Plug removal for cold weather?
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Tony Fyson »
Sun Nov 27, 2022 5:02 pm
I have fitted a Booster Plug to my R1250 RT (2019model). To be honest, I have not noticed much improvement in driveability.
Now we are getting to the...
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Last post by walstibsf
Sun Aug 06, 2023 8:18 pm
RT1200 Low
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frogor »
Wed Aug 02, 2023 11:05 pm
Hi to all. Found a 2012 RT1200 that is all I need in a RT, however, it is a RT Low and I am 6 2, not a good match. Question is, what comprises a Low...
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Last post by Doctor T
Thu Aug 03, 2023 12:16 pm
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Last post by Totaled TL
Tue Aug 01, 2023 5:51 pm
Replacement bolt enquiry
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Tony Fyson »
Tue Jul 18, 2023 3:14 pm
Please can anyone advise where I can get a replacement bolt. It fits the heat shield on the exhaust silencer.
(Body Screw without Shoulder), part...
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Last post by David.
Tue Aug 01, 2023 9:16 am
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Last post by David.
Sat Jul 29, 2023 6:25 pm
2014 versus 2016
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SleppRhock »
Fri Jul 21, 2023 6:49 pm
Quick question: better value a 2014 RT with 23 thousand miles or 2016 with 61 thousand miles? The 2014 RT is 12 thousand USD and the 2016 RT is 10000...
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Last post by Casbar
Sat Jul 29, 2023 5:16 pm
Front GOPRO mount
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Doctor T »
Sat Jul 29, 2023 4:36 pm
Been looking at this, see the link. It states it fits 2010 up, my bike is a 2007. The bracket mounts on the bottom screen bolts. Could anyone with a...
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Last post by Doctor T
Sat Jul 29, 2023 4:36 pm
Brittany Ferries early bird.
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burridge01 »
Sat Jul 29, 2023 10:01 am
Just a heads up,Brittany Ferries are now taking booking for next year and early bird bookings are fantastic value.Just booked Portsmouth-Caen return...
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Last post by burridge01
Sat Jul 29, 2023 1:25 pm
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Last post by Glenn
Mon Jul 24, 2023 5:30 pm
Bmw RT 1250 Agility
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Dlg »
Mon Jul 17, 2023 12:53 pm
Is the new 1250 RT more agile than my 2010 Rt 1200?
Especially in 180 degree tight uphill hairpin bends.
And no I don't want a GS :-D
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Last post by GvG
Sun Jul 23, 2023 12:47 pm
2019 R1250 RT LE Corrosion
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Funkstar »
Wed Nov 09, 2022 11:42 pm
I've recently noticed corrosion on my my bike.
When it was in for 12k service last month I asked the dealer to raise a case under warranty with BMW....
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Last post by Funkstar
Fri Jul 21, 2023 5:03 pm
Just found this site
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Doctor T »
Sun Jul 09, 2023 7:31 pm
Fed up with waiting for items from Aliexpress, i started to look around. I stumbled on a site called TEMU. The stuff they have on there is the same...
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Last post by burridge01
Fri Jul 21, 2023 12:57 pm
Blue exhaust collector R1250RT
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GvG »
Thu Jul 20, 2023 4:13 pm
I noticed while cleaning the exhaust collector of my '20 R1250RT is quite blue; is that normal :?:
Collector uitlaat R1250RT.jpg
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Last post by scunny12
Thu Jul 20, 2023 4:29 pm
Blind spot mirrors
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Steve398 »
Sat Jul 08, 2023 9:12 pm
Anybody use them?
Having just returned from foreign parts I seemed to spend half my time doing exaggerated shoulder checks on the motorways to...
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Last post by Steve398
Mon Jul 17, 2023 10:36 pm
After 3000 miles, am I still in love?
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audibob2 »
Fri Apr 07, 2023 8:56 pm
You buy something and later the reality kicks in, so after 3000 miles during the winter and spring, am I still in love with my 2015 R1200RT ?
I...
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Last post by ds99
Mon Jul 17, 2023 3:08 pm
Cheap Bag Liner Option w/Video '23 RT
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Motor32 »
Tue Jun 13, 2023 8:42 pm
I picked up a few of these tool bags from Harbor Freight for $8.00, they work great, and you can't beat the price. An easy way to keep everything...
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Last post by Kim_Y
Sun Jul 16, 2023 8:27 pm
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