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Left hand switchgear - replacement cost?
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by
Simon »
Mon Jan 30, 2017 2:56 pm
My 2010 RT SE's left hand switchgear seems to be failing; cruise control problems and headlight main beam not working.
The bike has ESA, ASC and...
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Last post by Jim
Tue Feb 28, 2017 7:20 pm
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Last post by blokeonthemove
Sat Feb 25, 2017 12:41 pm
R1200rt speedo not working intermittently
Replies: 4
by
Dennian »
Fri Feb 24, 2017 2:49 pm
help never had this before out for a run today and after 10 miles or so noticed the speedo not working and a little symbol of a diamond with an H in...
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Last post by Dennian
Fri Feb 24, 2017 3:50 pm
brake light stuck on. r1200rt 08 plate
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by
yantodogs »
Sun Feb 19, 2017 8:44 pm
Hi all and thanks for letting me join the group I have just tried to repair my abs pump commen fault with the sticky brushes but after rebuilding the...
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Last post by kiki
Wed Feb 22, 2017 1:27 pm
Power take off socket.
Replies: 9
by
mentalrental »
Thu Feb 02, 2017 1:33 pm
Hi. New to the RT so excuse the lame question. Maybe being a touch idle in not looking any further than here but on my R1200RT 2005/6 I have a power...
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Last post by pwbike
Fri Feb 03, 2017 2:06 am
gear change indicator faulty
Replies: 3
by
nibiker »
Fri Jan 06, 2017 6:56 am
hi, has anyone had a problem with the gear selection indicator on the display mine is giving the wrong gear. if the bike is in neutral the gear...
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Last post by nibiker
Fri Jan 06, 2017 8:49 pm
Battery Charging
Replies: 77
by
leonjennings »
Sat Oct 29, 2016 7:50 pm
Im about to collect my new to me R1200rt from 2012. i have asked the Non BMW garage to supply a Canbus compatible charger. They have said they will...
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Last post by David.
Fri Dec 16, 2016 8:32 pm
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Last post by daveckelley
Wed Dec 14, 2016 4:35 pm
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Last post by David.
Thu Dec 08, 2016 1:11 pm
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Last post by David.
Sat Dec 03, 2016 9:34 am
Headlight aim - adjustment
Replies: 18
by
mattye »
Sat Nov 26, 2016 7:42 am
Hi all,
Does anyone know if you can raise the headlight aim in addition to the lever under the headlight itself?
When I bought my RT the...
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Last post by Oscar Nelsen
Sat Dec 03, 2016 4:04 am
Replacement Batteries
Replies: 81
by
David. »
Sat Jan 17, 2015 8:45 pm
The Part No. for the Battery on a 2012 Twin Cam is 61 21 2 346 800 & costs £136 from BMW (11/04/2014).
Exide Batteries, this link can be used to...
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Last post by guest2360
Tue Nov 22, 2016 8:47 pm
LED headlight for an RT?
Replies: 5
by
stayingupright »
Thu Nov 10, 2016 5:16 am
Has anyone tried a LED headlight bulb to replace the normal one in the RT?
The pictures in the link look quite impressive on first glance.
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Last post by stevegold6
Mon Nov 21, 2016 9:20 pm
No power to aux socket - RTLC
Replies: 10
by guest2368 » Tue Nov 15, 2016 9:26 pm
Hi folks,
Has anyone had this happen. I plugged in my Optimate 4 and after half an hour I noticed it was still trying to activate the...
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Last post by David.
Wed Nov 16, 2016 9:08 pm
alternator output
Replies: 14
by
arkmark »
Thu Nov 10, 2016 12:18 pm
wondering how many spare watts do I have to work with on my bike. its a 2012 rt. I've got a full set of heated gear, gloves, pants, jacket...
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Last post by David.
Fri Nov 11, 2016 9:31 am
Tapping into brake light
Replies: 16
by
mercator1 »
Sun Nov 01, 2015 4:28 pm
I think I'm going to put the red 75 LED one of these on my new top case and run the 2 wires into their 3-wire converter so that I can run them at 30%...
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Last post by timminator
Sun Oct 30, 2016 2:25 pm
Electrical Putty ?
Replies: 5
by
Our Gee »
Tue Oct 25, 2016 8:05 am
Having just had a 3rd, or was it 4th, replacement nearside handlebar switch cluster I am keen to give this latest replacement the best chance of...
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Last post by Cleverbee
Wed Oct 26, 2016 7:32 pm
Rear brake light failure
Replies: 3
by
outcycling »
Fri Sep 23, 2016 4:11 pm
Hi, recently, one bulb of the brake/tail light went out. I replaced the light and the system worked properly for one day. The next day...
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Last post by outcycling
Fri Sep 23, 2016 5:25 pm
After market Horns
Replies: 9
by
Banzib »
Wed Sep 21, 2016 5:41 am
I have a 2016 RT and would like to install a much louder horn. Has anyone installed a good loud horn yet and how hard was installation? did you...
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Last post by Casbar
Thu Sep 22, 2016 11:12 am
Kickstand Switch
Replies: 3
by
Budman »
Tue Sep 20, 2016 12:49 am
I have a friend about a thousand miles from home and she is having trouble with her kickstand cut off switch. Anyone have an issue with this in the...
3 Replies
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Last post by Banzib
Wed Sep 21, 2016 9:59 pm
Changing headlight setup on an '09
Replies: 3
by
markgr1nyer »
Mon Sep 12, 2016 7:25 am
Hi
I have an '09 rt-p currently with HIDs (reflector design) for dipped and LED for my main beam.
What I was wondering is if I was to change all...
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Last post by markgr1nyer
Mon Sep 12, 2016 1:36 pm
Primary spark plug connectors
Replies: 11
by
Mgee »
Sun Aug 28, 2016 6:22 pm
Hi does anyone know if I can obtain the connections to crimp on the spark plug wires like in the pics below? I had a damaged spark plug...
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Last post by David.
Mon Aug 29, 2016 10:32 am
Alarm connector on '09 RT
Replies: 7
by
motorefrob »
Tue Aug 23, 2016 2:50 am
I heard even though I don't have an alarm system on my '09 RT I have an alarm connector. Is this the alarm connector under my seat, cable tied...
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Last post by motorefrob
Tue Aug 23, 2016 1:02 pm
Optimal 4
Replies: 41
by
Casbar »
Thu Mar 03, 2016 10:19 am
I purchased an Optimate 4 BMW and plugged it into my accessory socket on my 2014RT. When I switch it on, it goes through its light sequence and then...
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Last post by fimfie
Wed Aug 10, 2016 2:07 am
LED Driving Lights
Replies: 2
by
odiethedog »
Sun Jul 03, 2016 9:20 pm
Evening all, got some LED driving lights for fathers day and I thought it would be easy to connect them in to the main beam but it looks a right chew...
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Last post by iRider
Mon Jul 04, 2016 5:47 pm
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