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R1200RT 2018 - Limp mode - Throttle valve

Last post by Elkinell « Tue Jun 06, 2023 5:09 pm
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by Alaedin » Mon Jun 05, 2023 10:43 am

Hi folks,
I am new to this forum. I wonder if anyone has had similar experience and willing to share any insights.

After a day's ride heading home,...

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Last post by Elkinell
Tue Jun 06, 2023 5:09 pm
New 1250 RT LE

Last post by Doctor T « Tue Jun 06, 2023 2:47 pm
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by Lordwanswell » Mon May 29, 2023 10:54 pm

Am now the proud owner of a brand new machine, first time I have a brand new bike for 50 years. Any running in tips?

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Last post by Doctor T
Tue Jun 06, 2023 2:47 pm
Greetings from Palm Springs

Last post by Doctor T « Tue Jun 06, 2023 2:45 pm
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by danlmarmot » Wed May 31, 2023 9:10 pm

Just purchased a buddy's 2016 R1200RT. Haven't ridden much since 2001, when I had a Yamaha FJ1200... though I got a G310GS last year to scoot around...

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Last post by Doctor T
Tue Jun 06, 2023 2:45 pm
New to the forum

Last post by Doctor T « Sat May 27, 2023 5:17 pm
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by Jva » Sat May 20, 2023 3:13 pm

Hello,
I have had 3 GS/GSA but never left the tarmac. I just liked the upright seating of that bike. But i missed some of the bigger fairings that...

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Last post by Doctor T
Sat May 27, 2023 5:17 pm
newly, apply/penrith

Last post by Doctor T « Thu May 18, 2023 1:21 pm
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by Scouse rt-p » Wed May 17, 2023 9:24 pm

Hi all, after covid forced sale of my pan 1100 and vfr 800. Due to relocating.
ive been away from two wheels for 3 years.

My 2011 rt-p arrives next...

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Last post by Doctor T
Thu May 18, 2023 1:21 pm
Newbie from Kent UK

Last post by John_Northdowns « Wed May 17, 2023 4:52 pm
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by John_Northdowns » Fri Feb 10, 2023 9:27 pm

After years of GS ownership, I have just stepped into the world of RT with this Alpine White 2020 machine.

Whilst the weather has not been that...

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Last post by John_Northdowns
Wed May 17, 2023 4:52 pm
Hello

Last post by sakm « Tue May 16, 2023 10:16 pm
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by Mac001 » Tue May 16, 2023 2:33 pm

Hi, and thanks for letting me join. Picking up my new to me 2019 RT next Wednesday. IMG_0003.jpeg

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Last post by sakm
Tue May 16, 2023 10:16 pm
Greetings and Salutations!

Last post by sakm « Tue May 16, 2023 10:16 pm
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by Steveyacht » Tue May 16, 2023 4:30 pm

New guy here. Been riding on pavement for about 52 years now, have owned several different brands and styles of road bikes since. From a 71, Honda CB...

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Last post by sakm
Tue May 16, 2023 10:16 pm
New to forum

Last post by sakm « Tue May 16, 2023 7:24 pm
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by krusetv » Tue May 16, 2023 6:54 pm

Just joined with a problem. Just got back from 1000 mi trip and washed the bugs off this morning. Used gentle spray to rinse off. Bike won't start....

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Last post by sakm
Tue May 16, 2023 7:24 pm
Hi Forum

Last post by sakm « Mon May 15, 2023 7:24 pm
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by Judder » Mon May 15, 2023 1:42 am

Love this site - very informative.
On my 3rd RT Wet head {2014 , 2016 and now 2018}.
Would like a new 1250 but gone to expensive for us pensioners!...

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Last post by sakm
Mon May 15, 2023 7:24 pm
Hi from Rugby

Last post by Gregp72 « Sun May 14, 2023 9:01 pm
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by Gregp72 » Sat May 13, 2023 2:25 pm

Hi all I joined a few years ago but I completely forgot all about the site. I’m Greg and at the moment (thinking of changing the bike) I’ve got a 66...

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Last post by Gregp72
Sun May 14, 2023 9:01 pm
Hello from Devon

Last post by Doctor T « Thu May 11, 2023 5:52 pm
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by rory2112 » Thu May 11, 2023 12:58 pm

Hi, Just picked up my 2014 R1200Rt and loving it so far. I've managed to input the VIN into mdecorder to find out the exact spec but things like...

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Last post by Doctor T
Thu May 11, 2023 5:52 pm
Hello

Last post by David. « Thu May 11, 2023 8:33 am
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by Jds1710 » Thu May 11, 2023 6:51 am

Hi, I’m new to this group as I am in the process of buying a 2019 1250RT from a main dealer. It will join my urban GS in the garage. I plan to do a...

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Last post by David.
Thu May 11, 2023 8:33 am
new member

Last post by Tenequip « Mon May 08, 2023 10:19 pm
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by craz1 » Thu May 04, 2023 6:42 pm

Hi Im Wayne and own a 2005 K1200S. However my friend owns a 2016 R1200RT. We have been planning a two week trip in which we will be leaving on the...

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Last post by Tenequip
Mon May 08, 2023 10:19 pm
Greetings from Ontario, Canada

Last post by Doctor T « Sun May 07, 2023 6:54 pm
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by Crazzy450z » Tue May 02, 2023 5:46 pm

Greetings everyone.. I'm a new member from Ontario Canada..
I am considering an '05 through to '15 R1200RT. I have not had a chance to take one out...

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Last post by Doctor T
Sun May 07, 2023 6:54 pm
Hi from Sydney Oz

Last post by Doctor T « Fri May 05, 2023 1:45 pm
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by Jggpossum » Fri May 05, 2023 12:10 am

Hi everyone

Bought a 1250RT sport last week after trading in my F900XR. Had done 30,000km on the XR and was an active member of that forum....

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Last post by Doctor T
Fri May 05, 2023 1:45 pm
Howdy

Last post by Doctor T « Thu May 04, 2023 12:55 pm
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by sbvernon » Wed May 03, 2023 1:50 pm

Just bought a 2012 RT1200 yesterday. Have a 2003 RT1150, will probably sell. Also a 1977 R100S.

Scott

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Last post by Doctor T
Thu May 04, 2023 12:55 pm
Hi there

Last post by simbo « Tue May 02, 2023 7:18 pm
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by Dirkel » Sun Apr 30, 2023 9:44 pm

I bought a 2015 R1200RT last week. Nice bike to ride

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Last post by simbo
Tue May 02, 2023 7:18 pm
Prospective new 1250RT owner

Last post by Doctor T « Sun Apr 30, 2023 7:37 pm
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by Lordwanswell » Thu Apr 27, 2023 6:40 pm

Just joined as I am thinking of upgrading my K1300GT to a new 1250RT LE. Any advice welcomed on do's/don't and features worth having, or not. Having...

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Last post by Doctor T
Sun Apr 30, 2023 7:37 pm
Greetings

Last post by Doctor T « Mon Apr 24, 2023 1:06 pm
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by RandyN » Mon Apr 24, 2023 5:01 am

I have just bought a new to me 2006 1200RT. I have been riding off and on since 1972 and more on since 2010. I have owned a number of motorcycles...

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Last post by Doctor T
Mon Apr 24, 2023 1:06 pm
Hello!

Last post by Randyjaco « Mon Apr 24, 2023 1:32 am
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by SquidBilly » Sun Apr 23, 2023 4:46 pm

I just recently purchased a lovely 2010 R1200RT. I hope to glean lots of info from this forum and look forward to contributing when I can.
Thanks.

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Last post by Randyjaco
Mon Apr 24, 2023 1:32 am
Intro-hey guys

Last post by Doctor T « Tue Apr 18, 2023 4:14 pm
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by Wesleyhinkson » Sun Apr 16, 2023 5:46 pm

Hello all! My name is Wes, currently have a k bike, and last night picked up a 2007 r1200rt. It has been downed a couple times, has a cracked valve...

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Last post by Doctor T
Tue Apr 18, 2023 4:14 pm
Hello Everyone!

Last post by Doctor T « Tue Apr 18, 2023 4:07 pm
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by jerryjer » Sat Apr 15, 2023 10:42 am

Hello guys!! I'm excited to be a part of this forum and to have the opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals. My name is Jerry.

I'm...

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Last post by Doctor T
Tue Apr 18, 2023 4:07 pm
First Post

Last post by Doctor T « Tue Apr 18, 2023 4:04 pm
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by Eddieruss » Thu Apr 13, 2023 7:57 pm

Hello, I am writing my first post after registering today. I've just bought a 2022 R1250RT Racing Blue Metallic together with the top case. At the...

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Last post by Doctor T
Tue Apr 18, 2023 4:04 pm
New to RT

Last post by exportman « Sun Apr 16, 2023 9:38 am
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by Fabian » Sat Apr 15, 2023 12:19 pm

Hi all,

Test a 1100RT a long time ago.
Just bought a 2014 1200RT.
It’s much improved!!

But the roads are tight here in Singapore.
How’s the bike...

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Last post by exportman
Sun Apr 16, 2023 9:38 am

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