Having Problems with your BMW R1200RT/R1250RT? or have some Maintenance and Service questions?
Front Wheel removal Twin Cam
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Mobius »
Thu Jul 30, 2015 1:38 pm
Hi,
Please appreciate I'm a mechanical luddite, hence the question.
I'm also tight and after very nearly having heart failure the last time I...
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Last post by Our Gee
Fri Nov 05, 2021 3:51 pm
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Last post by PeteM
Fri Oct 29, 2021 8:38 am
Fuel Pump Controller/Flange
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David. »
Mon Jan 09, 2017 11:01 am
Whilst searching for photos of fuel tank removal, came across something which I thought was interesting & may be to others.
On the Hexhead, the...
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Last post by David.
Mon Oct 25, 2021 4:24 pm
Camhead Gearbox Plugs
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David. »
Thu Oct 21, 2021 9:19 pm
Having just done a gearbox oil change on a 2012 Camhead, the fill plug is magnetic, whereas, the drain plug isn't.
The BMW parts diagram shows that...
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Last post by David.
Thu Oct 21, 2021 9:19 pm
Exhaust Flap Bowden cables R1250RT
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by
Hors Piste »
Sun Oct 25, 2020 11:25 am
Whilst investigating the possible cause of a check engine light on the dash - GS911 indicates it's a problem with the exhaust flap/servo system (at...
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Last post by David.
Wed Oct 20, 2021 3:35 pm
Best MOT Prices
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David. »
Tue Apr 19, 2016 8:04 pm
If your bike requires an MOT, where do you take it & how much do you pay.
My RT was Tested & Passed today at Yarm MOT & Service Centre, for the sum...
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Last post by Sullivj
Wed Oct 20, 2021 3:28 pm
TPMS Sensor
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by
Fourbears »
Mon Oct 04, 2021 6:22 pm
This morning I was on a 270 mile round trip and 20miles in the rear TPMS sensor was showing a red tyre and no pressure - just 3 lines/dots. After...
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Last post by David.
Tue Oct 05, 2021 8:46 am
BMW Motorcycle Service Schedules
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by
David. »
Tue Nov 11, 2014 8:07 pm
When is your BMW motorcycle next due for service - and what needs to be done?
You can download, read and print out your BMW motorcycle's service...
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Last post by David.
Thu Sep 30, 2021 1:40 pm
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Last post by speedy
Fri Sep 17, 2021 8:33 pm
Getting a rear tire balanced.
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by
heynez »
Sun Sep 12, 2021 2:58 pm
I live pretty far from a BMW Dealer/Repair Shop. I was wondering if I could get the rear tire balanced somewhere other than a BMW shop? How do they...
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Last post by heynez
Mon Sep 13, 2021 9:44 pm
Front Wheel Valve Change ?.
Replies: 5
by
Our Gee »
Sun Sep 12, 2021 6:56 pm
Further to the thread about Rear Wheel balancing has anyone had a Front Wheel valve changed (not just the Valve Core)
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Last post by David.
Mon Sep 13, 2021 8:40 am
Crank Oil Seal Leak
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by
Our Gee »
Mon Oct 10, 2016 2:04 pm
Hi all,
just back from a quick run down to Provence to collect some Christmas cheer !!. Managed 2200 miles in 7 days so that gave the bike a good...
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Last post by David.
Wed Sep 08, 2021 9:40 pm
Sat nav audio
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by
CJB »
Sun Sep 05, 2021 12:55 pm
Hi,
Can anyone tell me how i get sat nav voice instructions through my speakers on my rt 2021.
I have done it once but cant get it to do it now,...
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Last post by kioolt
Mon Sep 06, 2021 2:13 am
turn signals not self canceling
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by
oldtraveler »
Fri Aug 27, 2021 6:51 pm
Actually I have 2 Problems and may have caused them both . 1st the turn signals quit self canceling and i cant get the mph to come up on my...
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Last post by oldtraveler
Wed Sep 01, 2021 8:42 pm
Magnetic sump plug
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by
mhr43 »
Tue Apr 05, 2016 1:37 pm
Can anyone tell me if my 2015 1200rt-lc is fitted with a magnetic sump plug as standard?
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Last post by David.
Tue Aug 31, 2021 7:55 pm
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Last post by Levisp
Mon Aug 30, 2021 8:48 am
2019 R1250 Drive Shaft size
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by
BrianSF9732 »
Wed Aug 25, 2021 12:57 am
2019 1250 RT, 33,000 miles since Sept 2019......ridden frequently and maintained above and beyond scheduled maintenance.
Last week, in for...
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Last post by BrianSF9732
Fri Aug 27, 2021 12:56 pm
My 1250 is poorly
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by
Casbar »
Sat May 15, 2021 12:38 pm
Out riding last week and the SOS warning flashed up for about 5 mins then disappeared. Then on Tuesday it flashed up again but didn't go away. Took...
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Last post by GvG
Sun Aug 15, 2021 7:44 am
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Last post by Kim_Y
Mon Aug 09, 2021 6:30 pm
Pulsating clutch disengagement
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by
1worshipguy »
Mon Aug 09, 2021 1:25 pm
Hey all. I've never had a bad clutch so I don't know what one feels like. I don't know when it's time to replace one. Thus this new thread.
2009...
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Last post by David.
Mon Aug 09, 2021 4:41 pm
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Last post by Mate021
Mon Aug 09, 2021 1:07 pm
Hayes calliper pad pin head size
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by
John Cockburn »
Sat Aug 07, 2021 8:43 pm
A quick question for the home servicing guys. On the new Hayes front callipers does anyone know the size of the Torx bit required to unscrew...
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Last post by John Cockburn
Sun Aug 08, 2021 10:40 pm
Transmission Noise when engine braking
Replies: 9
by
HMMMYA »
Wed Jul 28, 2021 8:00 pm
Hi, I'm hoping for some pointers
BMW R1200RTP 2008 65k
Transmission noises during engine braking with slight vibration felt under seat. Noticed it...
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Last post by HMMMYA
Mon Aug 02, 2021 11:59 am
Clutch master cylinder failure
Replies: 2
by
Palegs »
Mon Jul 12, 2021 9:29 am
I have a 2010 R1200RT with 53k km on the odo. On my last trip my clutch started to fail. When I pull the handle to the bar and keep it there for 5-10...
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Last post by Our Gee
Mon Jul 26, 2021 12:10 pm
Brake / Clutch Fluid Reservoir Diaphragm
Replies: 2
by
Our Gee »
Mon Jul 12, 2021 6:37 am
This is just a general query and not related to a problem, so here goes. Does anyone know what is the purpose of the Brake and Clutch Reservoir...
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Last post by Sullivj
Mon Jul 12, 2021 11:58 am
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