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Reset service indicator? Help required...

Last post by fcwinn « Mon Nov 02, 2015 12:19 am
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by Dogbreath » Sat Aug 22, 2015 8:39 pm

carried out an annual service today but don't have access to a machine that resets service indicator light.
Anyone living locally to Ipswich with...

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Last post by fcwinn
Mon Nov 02, 2015 12:19 am
2015 Spark Plug Socket

Last post by David. « Wed Oct 14, 2015 8:56 am
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by Fred smith » Mon Oct 12, 2015 10:54 am

where is the best place to purchase a spark plug socket for a 2015 ar1200RT?

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Last post by David.
Wed Oct 14, 2015 8:56 am
Servicing requirement

Last post by David. « Fri Sep 25, 2015 6:21 pm
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by Highlandbear » Wed Sep 23, 2015 10:43 am

Am now proud owner of a 2006 machine with 18000 miles on clock, first few years service history is well documented then it's all a bit vague, appears...

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Last post by David.
Fri Sep 25, 2015 6:21 pm
Valve Adjustment on a 2008 RT

Last post by David. « Wed Sep 23, 2015 10:24 am
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by David. » Wed Sep 23, 2015 9:27 am

Found this pdf. document, might be of use to someone,

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Last post by David.
Wed Sep 23, 2015 10:24 am
Final drive service: some rust should I be worried?

Last post by Chad « Sat Sep 19, 2015 10:51 am
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by craig.dougall.1 » Sat May 30, 2015 1:26 am

Just doing final drive oil for the first time (100k service on my 08 RT) and noticed some rust on the u joint.

Perhaps from a slightly deformed...

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Last post by Chad
Sat Sep 19, 2015 10:51 am
2015 FINAL DRIVE

Last post by wayneosdias « Fri Aug 28, 2015 3:21 pm
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by T6pilot » Thu Jul 16, 2015 12:00 am
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Approaching my 600 mile break in service, having had several other 1200's in the past, rear wheel always removed to drain final drive
I noticed on...
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Last post by wayneosdias
Fri Aug 28, 2015 3:21 pm
6000 Mile service

Last post by David. « Tue Aug 18, 2015 3:08 pm
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by MEM62 » Wed Jun 24, 2015 12:57 pm
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I have the 6,000 mile service coming up in a few weeks. What am I looking at in terms of cost?
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Last post by David.
Tue Aug 18, 2015 3:08 pm
Brakes

Last post by Catfunt « Wed Aug 12, 2015 10:46 am

by Catfunt » Wed Aug 12, 2015 10:46 am

Can anyone tell me the thread size, pitch and length for the bleed nipples on front and rear calipers of 2013 hexhead please? The parts fiche sites...

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Last post by Catfunt
Wed Aug 12, 2015 10:46 am
2008 Final Drive Oil Change

Last post by David. « Wed Jul 22, 2015 3:45 pm
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by Morrie » Sat Jul 11, 2015 2:55 am

I am intending to carry out an oil change to the final drive on my 2008 RT. Can anyone please assist me in finding out what type and grade of...

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Last post by David.
Wed Jul 22, 2015 3:45 pm
Reset r1200rt 2010 service indicator??

Last post by Spencert231 « Sun Jul 19, 2015 8:02 am
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by Dogbreath » Thu Jul 09, 2015 4:32 pm

anyone know how to do this without spending £250 on a GS 911 diagnostic gizmo??

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Last post by Spencert231
Sun Jul 19, 2015 8:02 am
Info needed

Last post by Catfunt « Sat Jul 18, 2015 1:32 pm

by Catfunt » Sat Jul 18, 2015 1:32 pm

Hi all, I want to fit some speed bleeders to my calipers. I'm looking at the US Speedbleeder or the Stahlbus equivalent. Trouble is I cannot find the...

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Last post by Catfunt
Sat Jul 18, 2015 1:32 pm
Battery Maintenance

Last post by Spencert231 « Tue Jul 07, 2015 11:21 am
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by Collesidis » Tue May 19, 2015 8:23 pm

While I was waiting for my 600 mile service to be complete on my '15 R12RT I went long on the official charger that should be used to prevent damage...

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Last post by Spencert231
Tue Jul 07, 2015 11:21 am
R rear brake pads

Last post by daverj « Sat Jun 27, 2015 11:08 pm
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by daverj » Fri Jun 26, 2015 10:44 pm

Has anyone had to replace the original rear pads on a 14/15 R1200RT yet? I was checking my own after 2800 miles and their didn't seem to be...

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Last post by daverj
Sat Jun 27, 2015 11:08 pm
RT (Twin Cam) - Body Panel Removal and Installation

Last post by Spencert231 « Mon May 11, 2015 6:53 am
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by David. » Sun Jan 11, 2015 1:03 pm

MAX BMW Garage R1200RT Body Panel Removal and Installation

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Last post by Spencert231
Mon May 11, 2015 6:53 am
Shell Motorcycle Oil

Last post by markradtke17 « Sun May 03, 2015 1:55 pm
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by Levisp » Sun Jan 18, 2015 6:51 pm

Understand that BMW Motorcycles are going over to Shell as their OEM oil for 2015. As far as I can see Shell don't at the moment have a 5W40 oil spec...

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Last post by markradtke17
Sun May 03, 2015 1:55 pm
Timing Cover - Screws & Washers

Last post by David. « Fri Apr 24, 2015 4:25 pm
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by David. » Wed Apr 22, 2015 8:31 am

I'd like to replace the original (now corroded after 3 years) Timing Cover Screws & Washers on my 2012 Twin Cam RT.

The BMW Part No. is 07 12 9 905...

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Last post by David.
Fri Apr 24, 2015 4:25 pm
Headlamp Bulbs

Last post by richardbd « Sun Apr 12, 2015 3:50 pm
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by stelyn » Mon Apr 06, 2015 7:19 pm

Hi, anyone know what type of Bulbs are fitted as standard in the `air cooled' Bikes ( 2012 ) I know they are...

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Last post by richardbd
Sun Apr 12, 2015 3:50 pm
Width

Last post by Spencert231 « Mon Mar 16, 2015 3:21 pm
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by Dogbreath » Tue Mar 10, 2015 6:21 pm

quick query,
If the mirrors fit through a gap in the traffic whilst filtering will the panniers fit too? Or is the bike wider at the rear?

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Last post by Spencert231
Mon Mar 16, 2015 3:21 pm
Tupperware removal, R1200RT LC

Last post by Levisp « Mon Jan 19, 2015 9:48 am
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by SweRT » Sun Jan 11, 2015 11:30 am

Saw that JVB has posted a video, how to remove some of the Tupperware from the RT LC

Credits to Jim Van Baden for this kind of service C:-)...

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Last post by Levisp
Mon Jan 19, 2015 9:48 am
R1200 RT 2007 Headlight assy

Last post by guest2360 « Sun Dec 28, 2014 7:20 pm
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by gatesy » Sun Dec 28, 2014 6:13 pm

Hi all, this plea is a bit of a long shot.

I'm in the process of Frenchifying the above model and will have need of a complete assy but dipping to...

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Last post by guest2360
Sun Dec 28, 2014 7:20 pm
Dash

Last post by David. « Sun Dec 14, 2014 2:21 pm
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by gatesy » Sun Dec 14, 2014 1:29 pm

I need to change the electronic dash on a 2007 R1200RT SE from miles to kilometres. Simple on my Honda but no mention of how in BMW riders handbook....

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Last post by David.
Sun Dec 14, 2014 2:21 pm
RT LC Aux LED lights power supply....where is it??

Last post by Maz12 « Fri Aug 22, 2014 10:20 pm
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by Pope » Fri Aug 22, 2014 8:27 am

So i decided to fit the BMW LED spots kit myself, and after 30mins i'd fitted the brackets, lights, loom and switch. quite a simple job really....

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Last post by Maz12
Fri Aug 22, 2014 10:20 pm
Headlight bulbs

Last post by guest2383 « Mon Aug 04, 2014 10:49 am
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by stever1 » Sat Aug 02, 2014 10:03 pm

1 bulb blew, so I thought i'll replace them both !!!. What a mess about, in the end I removed the fairing side panels to make it easier to reach in....

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Last post by guest2383
Mon Aug 04, 2014 10:49 am

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