Compatible Motorcycle Models
The R7M can be installed on the following BMW RT series motorcycles with a third-party extension bracket:
2014-2016 BMW R1200RT
2020+ BMW R1250RT
Installation Requirements
Standard Installation (Not Recommended)
Direct installation of the R7M on RT series motorcycles may result in clearance issues with the cowling surround due to the 7-inch display size.
Recommended Solution: Third-Party Extension Bracket
To successfully install the R7M on RT series motorcycles, you will need to purchase a third-party extension bracket specifically designed for BMW RT models.
What the extension bracket does:
Provides additional clearance between the display and cowling
Maintains full compatibility with the motorcycle's data display and functions
Allows proper positioning of the 7-inch display
Ensures stable and secure mounting
Customer-Verified Installation
✅ Confirmed by RiderNav Customers
Multiple customers have successfully installed the R7M on their R1200RT and R1250RT motorcycles using third-party extension brackets. The installation results have been excellent, with:
Perfect fit and clearance
Full functionality maintained
Stable mounting performance
No interference with existing motorcycle systems
Review from：https://www.trustpilot.com/review/ridernav.com
Where to Purchase Extension Brackets
Extension brackets for BMW RT series motorcycles are available from various third-party manufacturers specializing in BMW motorcycle accessories. When purchasing, ensure the bracket is:
Compatible with 2014-2016 R1200RT or 2020+ R1250RT models
Designed for BMW navigation mount systems
Capable of supporting a 7-inch display
Installation Notes
The extension bracket is required for RT series motorcycles
Installation difficulty: Moderate (similar to standard R7M installation)
All R7M functions remain fully operational after installation
The bracket provides the necessary offset to clear the cowling surround
Important Reminders
⚠️ Please Note:
The extension bracket is sold separately and is not included with the R7M
RiderNav does not manufacture extension brackets at this time
Ensure you purchase the correct bracket for your specific RT model year
Still Have Questions?
If you own an R1200RT or R1250RT and have questions about installing the R7M with an extension bracket, please contact our support team at [email protected]. We're here to help!