Technical tips, detailed instructions, step by step photos, how-to's etc for the BMW R1200RT/R1250RT
Brake pedal adjustment
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Rwslater »
Sun Jun 19, 2016 9:26 pm
i have a 2015 1200RT and put lowering foot pegs on. I adjusted the shifter down already (easiest job I have ever done on any vehicle), now I'd...
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Last post by axamax
Sat Jun 25, 2016 4:52 pm
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Last post by gazcoo
Thu Jun 23, 2016 2:41 pm
2005 rt brake fluid change
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adewhitmarsh »
Mon Jun 13, 2016 6:44 am
When to my local BMW dealer Friday, to book bike in for fuel strip replacement, £182.00.I asked about changing brake fluid and was told it was a 3.9...
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Last post by JonA
Tue Jun 14, 2016 1:16 pm
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Last post by Gadgetsandwheels
Sun May 29, 2016 5:37 pm
gs911 ESA calibration '11 rt
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slothy »
Thu May 05, 2016 2:19 pm
does the bike need to be on the center stand or side stand when calibrating the rear esa on a '11 r1200rt?
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Last post by beemerboy9
Thu May 12, 2016 11:18 am
left speaker grill
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Hodge »
Sat Apr 23, 2016 2:23 pm
I have just moved a sat nab to a bracket over the clocks which is much better. However the previous owner had it mounted on the left speaker grill...
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Last post by T6pilot
Sat Apr 23, 2016 10:17 pm
Haynes Workshop Manual
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Levisp »
Thu Mar 31, 2016 8:43 pm
Just received an email form Nippy Normans that Haynes will be publishing a workshop manual for the latest LC bikes. Just thought I'd pass on the...
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Last post by Steve F
Mon Apr 18, 2016 8:25 pm
Rear shock lower bolt hole dimensions
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Jethro66 »
Sat Apr 16, 2016 4:31 pm
I've just had to drill out the bolt that secures the lower fitting of the rear sock absorber to the swinging arm. The shock refuses to move. It would...
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Last post by Jethro66
Sat Apr 16, 2016 5:10 pm
Exhaust pipes stainless?
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falconmick »
Fri Mar 25, 2016 6:32 pm
Have just bought a 2012 R1200RT SE and would like to know if the exhaust pipes are stainless or mild steel?
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Last post by David.
Sat Mar 26, 2016 1:04 pm
Rear disc brake pads
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by
Highlandbear »
Sun Mar 20, 2016 5:36 pm
Rear pads getting near sell by date ,best to get done before the hollybobs, will the wheel come of past the exhaust ?or does it have to come off...
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Last post by David.
Wed Mar 23, 2016 11:01 am
Battery Replacement..... Excuse a newbie!
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am4862 »
Sat Feb 13, 2016 8:03 pm
All,
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Last post by am4862
Sun Feb 14, 2016 1:07 am
Faulty Oil Filters !
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Our Gee »
Wed Feb 10, 2016 8:07 pm
There is a post on another forum concerning faulty Engine Oil Filters and instances of Engine seizures. Has anyone heard anything ?.
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Last post by Our Gee
Fri Feb 12, 2016 11:36 am
Rear suspension bolt stuck.
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Jethro66 »
Wed Feb 10, 2016 8:33 pm
Changing the springs on my 2009 bike. Front one, which I thought would be a pain went like a dream. Got the rear top bolt loose, but the bottom one...
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Last post by Jethro66
Thu Feb 11, 2016 8:56 pm
spark plugs
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chrismckay »
Sat Jan 30, 2016 3:05 pm
I changed the plugs in my 2012 R1200RT last week.
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Last post by David.
Sat Jan 30, 2016 3:42 pm
Brake caliper.....
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chrismckay »
Fri Jan 29, 2016 2:27 pm
R1200RT 2012
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Last post by chrismckay
Sat Jan 30, 2016 9:31 am
Steibel Horn Installation Anyone
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by
Toes »
Tue Apr 28, 2015 5:08 am
I had installed on my KGT1600 the Steibel airhorn, took it off when I sold it. I have looked over this site and so far haven't seen this topic. ...
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Last post by alex789
Sat Jan 23, 2016 8:00 pm
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Last post by stelyn
Fri Jan 01, 2016 11:26 am
Valve measurement records
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by
Catfunt »
Wed Sep 23, 2015 1:07 pm
If anyone's interested here is a record of my valve clearances on my 2013.
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Last post by David.
Thu Dec 31, 2015 7:38 am
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Last post by Our Gee
Wed Dec 30, 2015 8:50 am
2011 R1200RT Brakes
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HowardE »
Mon Feb 16, 2015 3:22 pm
With spring approaching I'm going to replace the brake pads on my 2011 RT. What brand and type of brake pad are most of you riders using and from...
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Last post by David.
Sat Dec 26, 2015 8:09 pm
Near side headlight bulb replacement
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by
Zebedee »
Sun Aug 09, 2015 2:00 pm
So the near side headlight bulb went out and after help from Max BMW I've replaced it, however still no light. The original bulb was clearly broken...
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Last post by Bikerman1042
Wed Dec 23, 2015 11:36 pm
Alternator Removal
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Our Gee »
Sat Nov 21, 2015 3:16 pm
Has anyone removed and re-fitted the Alternator from a Twincam RT. My Haynes Manual says that a BMW Special tool is required to re-fit the Drive Belt...
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Last post by Our Gee
Fri Nov 27, 2015 2:32 pm
S1000XR
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by
Chad »
Sat Sep 19, 2015 11:18 am
As much as I like my RT's I'm seriously thinking of trying something a bit diferrent for a year or two. The question is- what do I get? Still...
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Last post by Pope
Fri Nov 20, 2015 8:59 pm
Changing Rear Indicator light on 15 RT
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AussieRT »
Thu Nov 12, 2015 9:49 pm
Hi
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Last post by richardbd
Sat Nov 14, 2015 9:36 am
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Last post by Mark05RT
Thu Nov 12, 2015 6:43 am
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