BMW R1200 RT 2003–2009 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin TSB-00-006-09 · NHTSA communication 10029664 · issued Apr 1, 2009
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2003–2009
model years
7
vehicle entries
Official summary
Bmw motorcycle: cip 13.2 improves the range which the knock sensor can modify the ignition timing, specifically helpful for police units that operate at very high speeds where detonation can occur under certain extreme riding conditions. Updates for authority models only (r1200rt-p). No model years listed. *pe
Vehicles covered
What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.