Do you have a technical problem with your BMW R1200RT/1250RT?
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Last post by David.
Wed May 13, 2020 10:56 am
Issues putting 2018 panels on 2014 RT
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ichavis »
Thu Apr 30, 2020 7:27 pm
Hello everyone, hope you are all safe and hopefully getting a ride or two in during this diffucult time.
Wonder if some one has any ideas...
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Last post by Beagle
Fri May 08, 2020 12:29 pm
Clutch issue
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chrismckay »
Sun Apr 19, 2020 4:55 pm
Hello Guys,
Was out on bike today and there was an intermittent problem with the clutch lever, a couple of times it kinda stuck whilst pulled back...
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Last post by michaelc2710
Mon Apr 20, 2020 3:23 pm
Loss of power and running poor
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chrismckay »
Wed Oct 23, 2019 12:29 pm
Just had my 2012 R1200RT out for a blast and had to limp home on reduced power.
The symptoms are loss of power, engine lumpy, engine stalls at...
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Last post by chrismckay
Mon Apr 20, 2020 8:06 am
Cam Lobe
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Beagle »
Wed Apr 15, 2020 4:55 pm
How prevalent is the premature cam lobe wear?
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Last post by Beagle
Thu Apr 16, 2020 6:12 pm
Oil leak
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Gavyn »
Mon Apr 13, 2020 6:42 pm
Hi everyone
I am a newbie on here and a new BMW rider.
I have bought a 2007 r1200rt which has been really well looked aftet only done 31,000 miles...
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Last post by milleplod
Tue Apr 14, 2020 4:06 am
Alternator failure
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lolo28fr »
Sat Dec 14, 2019 9:15 pm
Hi everybody
My 2015 RTLC has reached 115 000 km and encountered a sudden loss of onboard voltage. It has fallen from 14V to less than 12,2 V and...
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Last post by lolo28fr
Fri Apr 10, 2020 5:04 pm
Liquid stains behind display screen
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gadgetgaz »
Mon Mar 30, 2020 10:32 pm
Has anyone seen this behind their screen?
It is not really a problem since I can hardly see it in normal use but if you catch the light just right it...
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Last post by gadgetgaz
Tue Mar 31, 2020 9:55 am
Fuel filler cap not locking
Replies: 5
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gogs01 »
Fri Nov 01, 2019 3:30 pm
My bike has keyless ride and central locking.
The filler cap locks with the ignition on, unlocks when the ignition is switched off (to permit...
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Last post by gogs01
Wed Mar 25, 2020 7:38 pm
Pannier problem
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Pacecat »
Sun Mar 15, 2020 4:21 pm
I have a problem with the left hand pannier on my 2015. When the pannier is mounted, the handle will not latch down to secure the pannier to the...
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Last post by Sprintgull
Wed Mar 18, 2020 1:32 pm
Ambient temperature issue
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Stigwh »
Fri May 31, 2019 1:53 pm
Hi all,
my friends 2011 R1200RT has had a less than optimistic readout for the ambient temperature. Compared to mine 2013 RT, his temperatur shows...
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Last post by gadgetgaz
Fri Mar 13, 2020 7:25 pm
STRONG Fuel Odor
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Davo »
Tue Jul 23, 2019 1:14 am
I rode my 2009 R1200RT to the dealer for a state inspection on Saturday afternoon. The bike passed, no problem. I took the bike out for about 45-50...
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Last post by jackronner
Thu Feb 20, 2020 1:49 am
Speedo Failure
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Gerbil007 »
Mon Jan 06, 2020 11:27 am
Blimey, I seem to be racking up problems faster than I can fix them!
My speedo has suddenly failed on me. It was working fine on friday night, then...
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Last post by Gerbil007
Thu Feb 06, 2020 10:34 pm
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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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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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
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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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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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
Heated Grip Repair
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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
speedo reading
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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
Mirror problem
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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
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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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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
Oil Smell
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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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