Question 1

Is the Bmw R 1250 RT reliable?

Accepted Answer

The Bmw R 1250 RT has 27 total NHTSA complaints across 4 model years. The most reliable years are 2024 (5 complaints). Years to avoid: 2019 (10 complaints).

Question 2

What years of the Bmw R 1250 RT should I avoid?

Accepted Answer

Avoid the 2019 Bmw R 1250 RT. The 2019 model has the most complaints (10) with the top issue being BRAKES.

Question 3

What is the best year for the Bmw R 1250 RT?

Accepted Answer

The best years for the Bmw R 1250 RT are 2024 (5 complaints). These years have the fewest reported issues to NHTSA.

Year	Complaints	Top Issue	Verdict
2024	5	On May 2, 2026 I was operating the vehicle at 60 m...	Excellent Reliability
2021	6	The distance control on the cruise control will ju...	Average
2020	6	I WENT TO TEST DRIVE A NEW 2020 BMW R1250 RT MOTOR...	Average
2019	10	IN JANUARY 2020, I WAS ADDING SOME ACCESSORIES TO ...	Below Average

Bmw R 1250 RT — All Years

Bmw R 1250 RT — NHTSA Complaints by Year

Best Years to Buy

Years to Avoid