Having Problems with your BMW R1200RT/R1250RT? or have some Maintenance and Service questions?
Indicator Issue
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Gerbil007 »
Sat Dec 28, 2019 7:20 pm
Evening everyone and as I'm new to the forum, hello! I've recently acquired a 2005 R1200RT with 40,000 miles and I absolutely love it. I've ridden...
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Last post by rangemaster728
Sun Jan 12, 2020 4:18 pm
05 R1200 RT Driveshaft noise
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by
maxmph »
Tue Jan 07, 2020 12:13 am
When I sit on my bike, and am in neutral, and roll the bike back and forth, I hear a noise coming from the driveshaft. Is there a cush between the...
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Last post by Sharkfighter
Wed Jan 08, 2020 1:53 pm
Very intermittant miss or surge
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by
bicyclenut »
Tue Dec 24, 2019 12:41 am
Have a 2010 R1200RT purchased used with about 52K on the clock and now about 14 months later it has just over 64K. With colder weather in Chicago it...
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Last post by David.
Tue Dec 24, 2019 1:36 pm
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Last post by Bobf
Mon Nov 11, 2019 6:19 pm
Final drive oil leak?
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Sharkfighter »
Mon Sep 16, 2019 5:08 pm
I’m new to BMW, been a Honda man. I’ve recently purchased an R1200RT and I’ve noticed some oil on the back wheel, not a lot but it’s...
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Last post by Sharkfighter
Sat Nov 09, 2019 6:08 pm
engine surge
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by
harmonzo »
Mon Nov 04, 2019 9:46 am
hi al
my 2010 rt has developed a problem where the engine when idling suddenly surges to very high revs. once it surges to 5000rpm i hit the kill...
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Last post by harmonzo
Tue Nov 05, 2019 5:19 am
Clunky Gear change,
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by
Rick B »
Sat Oct 26, 2019 6:19 am
Morning all
I recently did an oil change on my 16 RT (17.5k) I used genuine BMW filter but due to the extortionate price of the Advantage oil i opted...
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Last post by Rick B
Sat Oct 26, 2019 2:30 pm
Exhaust header nut torque
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by
gogs01 »
Wed Oct 02, 2019 8:16 pm
I have a 2017MY R1200RT LE registered in November 2016.
It has done 35,000 miles and the exhaust pipes were not as clean and shiny as I would...
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Last post by gogs01
Sat Oct 12, 2019 9:03 am
Heated Grip Repair
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by
masegraves »
Wed Oct 09, 2019 6:47 pm
My bike is a 2006 R1200RT. The left (clutch side) heated grip is not working. I've seen posts online for fixing this issue for an R1200GS, but the...
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Last post by masegraves
Fri Oct 11, 2019 2:15 pm
Engine paint blistering
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by
Toddy »
Sat Sep 28, 2019 7:35 pm
On my 2014 RT LC the paint is blistering on the LH side of the engine and I'm wondering if anyone has had a similar problem, rubbed it down, primed,...
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Last post by Toddy
Mon Sep 30, 2019 9:09 pm
speedo reading
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by
exhussar »
Wed Sep 18, 2019 4:48 pm
For some reason my speed is not showing in the main area of my instrument
panel, works on the speedometer.
Has anyone else had this problem.
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Last post by Trilergy
Fri Sep 27, 2019 12:08 pm
Keyless key battery
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by
Pricey2003 »
Sat Sep 21, 2019 10:50 am
Ive just changed the key in my keyless key. Fortunately it gave me a little warning as it was getting a little sluggish operating the ignition and...
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Last post by Rick B
Wed Sep 25, 2019 5:06 am
Mirror problem
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by
Arek »
Mon Jul 29, 2019 10:13 am
I posted that also on FB page and answers were pretty good. However I'll do it here as well because I know there are many owners from UK which have...
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Last post by Arek
Tue Sep 17, 2019 10:20 am
Engine light
Replies: 3
by
sgl »
Sun Sep 01, 2019 9:04 pm
Has anyone had issues with the engine light coming on with the 2019 R1250RT? Mine is on after 900 miles and I’ve heard rumors that this...
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Last post by sgl
Tue Sep 03, 2019 9:29 pm
Here we go - 1250 Calliper issues
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by
Casbar »
Sat Mar 30, 2019 2:39 pm
Bit of light reading on the UKGSER forum, but also on the 1200/1250 facebook page -
In a nut shell looks like there is an issue with the front...
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Last post by Casbar
Mon Sep 02, 2019 11:06 am
diagnostic reset 2015 R1200rt lc
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exhussar »
Wed Aug 21, 2019 7:44 pm
I am about to carry out a 12000 mile service and hoping someone near Barnsley could reset my next service with a diagnostic device.
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Last post by exhussar
Wed Aug 21, 2019 9:16 pm
Oil filter storage - use or bin ?
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by
Rod »
Wed Aug 07, 2019 9:40 am
So, being a bit of a muppet last year when I change the oil and filter I left my stock of filters** in the garage over winter. Its unheated, doesn't...
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Last post by simbo
Wed Aug 07, 2019 10:07 pm
Oil Smell
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by
Chattan »
Mon Aug 05, 2019 8:10 pm
Hi, I have just got my R1200RT which I bought privately, as usual the previous owner described the bike as perfect with no issues, however, I have...
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Last post by milleplod
Tue Aug 06, 2019 3:45 pm
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Last post by Hors Piste
Sun Aug 04, 2019 9:31 am
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Last post by jackronner
Tue Jul 30, 2019 12:38 am
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Last post by Reaper999
Mon Jul 29, 2019 9:23 am
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Last post by Sprintgull
Thu Jul 25, 2019 2:57 pm
Surging, Fuel Starvation, 2006 R1200RT
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masegraves »
Tue Jul 16, 2019 5:24 pm
My bike is a 2006 R1200RT with 48,000 miles
I’ve been having a problem over the past few days that was at first intermittent, but now seems to be...
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Last post by masegraves
Tue Jul 23, 2019 5:14 pm
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Last post by pj99uk
Sat Jul 20, 2019 7:19 am
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Last post by David.
Fri Jul 19, 2019 7:26 pm
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