Having Problems with your BMW R1200RT/R1250RT? or have some Maintenance and Service questions?
Gear issues
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KevJ75 »
Mon Mar 27, 2023 5:13 pm
Hi all. I have a 2017 r1200rt thst has just started not letting me change gear. Fisrt ok, 2nd ok then third gear lever feels spongy and wont gp into...
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Last post by Randyjaco
Mon Mar 27, 2023 11:24 pm
Suspension Set Up?
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Randyjaco »
Wed Mar 22, 2023 2:20 pm
My 2017 RT (with 17k miles) is running fine at the moment, but I a curious about the suspension set up. At times when I get into the twisties at high...
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Last post by David.
Mon Mar 27, 2023 4:54 pm
Wouldn't start after a short run
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Glenn »
Sun Mar 26, 2023 7:32 pm
I had a problem this morning, started the bike bike fine and rode 10 mile to meet up with my cousin, I got to the meet point early and switched off...
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Last post by Glenn
Sun Mar 26, 2023 9:09 pm
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Last post by Marvin2Shoes
Wed Mar 22, 2023 5:31 am
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Last post by Glenn
Sun Mar 19, 2023 1:30 pm
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Last post by Tche_Gradiente
Sat Mar 18, 2023 3:53 pm
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Last post by Marvin2Shoes
Thu Mar 16, 2023 7:34 am
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Last post by Marvin2Shoes
Thu Mar 16, 2023 2:08 am
proshift in turns and down I go
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by
JBA111 »
Thu Feb 02, 2023 7:36 pm
I got a 2015 RT and have dropped it several times,, at a light and turning sharp left got half thru and touched the shifter , she nails 2nd gear...
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Last post by Marvin2Shoes
Thu Mar 16, 2023 2:03 am
tappet clearances at 12000 miles
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audibob2 »
Sun Mar 05, 2023 10:03 pm
I have just started the 12000 mile service on my 2015 R1200rt .
The right cylinder valve clearances have yet to be checked.
Both left cylinder...
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Last post by audibob2
Wed Mar 15, 2023 5:41 pm
Technical information repository
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Marvin2Shoes »
Tue Mar 14, 2023 12:19 am
Has there been a formal centralised collection of information on parts for the R1200RT made on this forum yet?
I would like to collate the aggregate...
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Last post by Marvin2Shoes
Wed Mar 15, 2023 9:59 am
Final drive boot
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audibob2 »
Tue Mar 14, 2023 7:50 pm
I have just inspected my final drive splines at 12000 miles, and they were in great shape. Trying to get the driveshaft back onto the output
spline...
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Last post by sakm
Tue Mar 14, 2023 8:48 pm
Right tool for the job
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audibob2 »
Tue Mar 14, 2023 8:07 pm
I replaced my brake fluid yesterday using the GS911 tool. Yes I can hear you..sakm
It was nice to be able to power the ABS pumps to properly flush...
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Last post by audibob2
Tue Mar 14, 2023 8:07 pm
Brake problems ?
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Doctor T »
Mon Mar 13, 2023 1:18 pm
I have a problem when turning right on a roundabout or a corner the bike seems to lean in like the front tyre is underinflated. Tyre is spot on at 36...
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Last post by simbo
Tue Mar 14, 2023 7:50 pm
A funny thing happened to my R1250RT....
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by
Elkinell »
Thu Mar 09, 2023 1:33 pm
It's a 20 plate 1250RT bought from a Motorrad dealer end of January with one previous owner,nearly 10,000 miles. The weather here oop north has been...
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Last post by Doctor T
Sun Mar 12, 2023 6:15 pm
Torque bar bolt
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Doctor T »
Sat Mar 11, 2023 2:35 pm
2007 RT. Does anyone know the part number of the nut and bolt that connects the Torque bar to the rear bevel? The ones on my bike are very rusty and...
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Last post by Doctor T
Sat Mar 11, 2023 3:41 pm
Rear bevel oil
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Doctor T »
Fri Mar 10, 2023 4:04 pm
Just serviced my 07. All fluids except the brake and clutch as i changed them last March.
Old age must be setting in because i can't remember how...
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Last post by Doctor T
Fri Mar 10, 2023 9:08 pm
Clutch bleed
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by
pencile »
Fri Mar 10, 2023 5:04 pm
I have a 2016 R1200RT that I need bleed the clutch fluid on. I can't find any good sources on just how to get to the bleeder valve. Its behind the...
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Last post by sakm
Fri Mar 10, 2023 6:17 pm
Nearly there
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Batfastard »
Wed Mar 01, 2023 10:19 pm
Hi. Wee 2005 RT1200 i have been working on over Christmas is nearly the way i want it. Only issue i have is the side panniers seem very loose when...
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Last post by Batfastard
Thu Mar 02, 2023 11:17 am
Missing fastener?? Help....
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by
SD1 »
Fri Feb 24, 2023 3:37 am
I am missing the female fastener for the screw hole shown in the pic. This is the left side body piece that goes over the tank, top front of the...
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Last post by Cornish_Camhead
Wed Mar 01, 2023 11:03 pm
Swing arm 'spacers'?
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by
r12newb »
Tue Feb 21, 2023 7:22 pm
Hi all,
I was performing some different service work on my 2013 R12RT. This required the removal of the swing arm. I followed a Haynes manual (for...
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Last post by r12newb
Mon Feb 27, 2023 3:53 pm
Maintenence manual / DVD.
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DaveB28 »
Fri Feb 24, 2023 8:15 am
Been looking for some sort of manual or DVD to help with any future servicing / repair now the warranty has ran out. Found this after an Internet...
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Last post by 60Aviator
Fri Feb 24, 2023 12:33 pm
21MM offset spanner for ball joint nut???
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SD1 »
Wed Feb 22, 2023 12:18 am
Hi. guys, I am down to the last two maintenance items on the RTP
#1. Replacing the dust boot on the telelever ball joint. I do not have a 21mm...
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Last post by David.
Thu Feb 23, 2023 8:49 am
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Last post by Doctor T
Tue Feb 14, 2023 8:38 pm
Fuel strip
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Birdman »
Mon Dec 12, 2022 3:38 am
I have a 2005 RT, a recent purchase.
The PO had his fuel strip replaced/repaired; less than 2000 miles later the fuel gauge is not working- again....
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Last post by Doctor T
Thu Feb 09, 2023 10:36 pm
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