Having Problems with your BMW R1200RT/R1250RT? or have some Maintenance and Service questions?
RT1200 not charging?
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by
Niceonetidy »
Sat Sep 21, 2024 2:23 pm
Hello,
thank you or letting me join this forum. My R1200 RT is not charging correctly? I can measure 14.1 volts on the battery terminal when it's...
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Last post by David.
Sat Sep 21, 2024 2:41 pm
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Last post by BMW_or_Bust
Fri Sep 20, 2024 2:33 am
Exhaust valve servo motor ino
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by
Bodnostart »
Sun Sep 08, 2024 9:21 am
Hello. Just spent a bit of time freeing up the exhaust butterfly valve. Moves freely after much exercise. On reassemble the motor would not run...
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Last post by Doctor T
Sun Sep 15, 2024 2:13 pm
fuel tank
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EasyRider »
Fri Sep 13, 2024 5:48 pm
I need to remove my fuel tank, I have removed all the plastic panels.
I see there are 2 bolts at the back of the tank by the seat mount.
Are there...
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Last post by EasyRider
Sat Sep 14, 2024 10:27 am
Damaged torx extractors
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by
Steve398 »
Sun Sep 08, 2024 9:45 am
Found a reference for these on another site, thought they may be a nice addition to the tool box. They’re one of the tools that you really hope...
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Last post by Stu
Tue Sep 10, 2024 9:50 pm
2014 R1200rt
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by
charlie616 »
Thu Sep 05, 2024 10:56 pm
Hi all! I'm a newbie to this site with an unusual problem.
2 weeks ago, I'm in the second day of a long trip and the battery warning light comes on....
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Last post by charlie616
Fri Sep 06, 2024 12:50 pm
HELP... Brake discs and pads!!
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by
Roper424 »
Thu Sep 05, 2024 8:33 pm
Hi All,
I've scoured the site and can't find any recent articles for help.
Need to replace rear pads and disc - 1200RT, 15 plate, UK based.
I can...
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Last post by BoB21
Fri Sep 06, 2024 11:20 am
2005 Brake servo parts question
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by
NBRider »
Mon Jul 15, 2024 4:11 pm
Good day,
I have a 2005 R1200RT. Well documented that they may have brake servo issues. I have a problem at this time. thinking about bypassing the...
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Last post by Doctor T
Wed Sep 04, 2024 12:17 pm
Wiring a set of Aux lights from ebay
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by
fguzman0707 »
Tue Sep 03, 2024 3:31 am
:cheers: Hello, I have a 2008 BMW R1200RTP and im trying to install a set of aux lights but I ran into a problem, the lights come with 3 wires , a...
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Last post by audiowize
Tue Sep 03, 2024 4:41 pm
Maintenence manual / DVD.
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by
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 gsinil
Mon Sep 02, 2024 4:03 pm
Fork Seals
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by
rickmeister »
Thu Aug 29, 2024 4:04 am
2015 R1200RT. Just had y fork seals replaced. They were both weeping, and my mechanic suggested I should get them replaced. So, after they were...
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Last post by rickmeister
Thu Aug 29, 2024 7:54 am
Is my final drive going bad?
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by
StatiK »
Wed Aug 21, 2024 12:34 am
I picked up my 2007 R1200RT a month ago with about 31k miles on it. When buying it I checked out the final drive but turning the rear wheel slowly in...
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Last post by Fourbears
Sun Aug 25, 2024 11:03 pm
Starting in 1st
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by
slparry »
Mon Aug 19, 2024 3:37 pm
Can someone do a sanity check for me as I'm sure my R12RT LC used to start in first with the clutch pulled in, it's now only starting if I put it...
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Last post by 7vwh
Wed Aug 21, 2024 12:46 pm
Yearly Searvice
Replies: 8
by
EasyRider »
Mon Aug 12, 2024 7:37 am
So my bike is booked in for it yearly service on the 11th Septmeber.
Yesterday i thought i had a problem as the service light came on when i turned...
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Last post by Minty
Sun Aug 18, 2024 3:37 pm
Electronic screen missing bolt on R1250RT
Replies: 4
by
iahmed »
Fri Aug 16, 2024 9:24 pm
Hi everyone hope someone can help. I removed the OEM screen and noticed a bolt missing from the electric screen assembly that pushes the screen up...
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Last post by Minty
Sun Aug 18, 2024 3:24 pm
2014 RTP K26 Clutch
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by
pathan2 »
Fri Mar 15, 2024 4:22 am
Hello everyone:
This is my first post/ request. Most of the time, I was able to find answer easily from discussions in here. So here is my issue:
I...
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Last post by pathan2
Wed Aug 14, 2024 1:51 am
Battery Life
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by
EasyRider »
Tue Mar 12, 2024 10:23 am
So the ones of you who have had your RT for some years, can you tell us new owners how long your battery last.
The last owner of my RT had a new...
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Last post by David.
Tue Aug 13, 2024 5:33 am
Oil Smell
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by
paulmarler »
Fri Aug 09, 2024 1:05 pm
as a new to me owner and first BMW R1200RT i wanted to follow up on service of the bike. i started by checking changing the oil. when drained i could...
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Last post by paulmarler
Mon Aug 12, 2024 1:17 pm
Muffler clamp question
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by
StatiK »
Tue Aug 06, 2024 2:35 am
I can't quite tell without removing it, is the muffler clamp simply a clamp or does it retain bands on the muffler and the intermediate pipe to hold...
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Last post by StatiK
Tue Aug 06, 2024 12:56 pm
Stalled on highway
Replies: 6
by
staller »
Thu Jul 11, 2024 11:49 am
Hello Everyone,
I bought used 2005 R1200RT on the 20th of June.
Mileage was 53.000 km. The seller told me the motorcycle was serviced a week ago...
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Last post by staller
Mon Aug 05, 2024 7:17 pm
No anti-drain back valve !
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by
Shuswaper »
Sat Jul 27, 2024 8:14 pm
Ya gotta be kidding me...after doing much research on oil filters for my '23 RT, I purchased 2 Mahle OC 619s, OEM quality made in Austria oil filters...
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Last post by Doctor T
Thu Aug 01, 2024 4:36 pm
ESA - Changing Default Mode?
Replies: 6
by
Capt Sisko »
Wed Jul 24, 2024 10:08 am
Hi All,
When I start my '18 R1250RT the ESA defaults to 'Dynamic' mode, but for general riding I prefer the 'Road' mode. This means every ride I...
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Last post by Capt Sisko
Sun Jul 28, 2024 7:43 pm
Cam/valve service tools in FL to borrow?
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by
mrt1364 »
Thu Jul 25, 2024 4:15 pm
Is anyone in central Florida (east) that has any of the tools needed for cam alignment/ adjust/ valve service?
I would love to borrow or rent them...
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Last post by Boxflyer
Thu Jul 25, 2024 10:16 pm
Acts like a dead battery but isn't
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by
eightballbum »
Tue Jun 04, 2024 9:48 pm
I have a 2019 R1250RT with 19k miles. Several riding times now, after a brief stop, the bike acts like the the battery is dead. Replaced last October...
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Last post by Hydrashok158
Fri Jul 19, 2024 2:54 pm
Clutch and brake fluid change ?
Replies: 7
by
Panman40 »
Sat Jun 29, 2024 7:56 am
Apologies if I’ve asked this before but… does the clutch fluid on a 1250rt need to be changed as I don’t see it in the maintenance schedule ?.
Also...
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Last post by David.
Wed Jul 17, 2024 7:43 am
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