Wunderlich Creates a 2WD R 1200GS
A German company named Wunderlich has created what it refers to as the first two-wheel drive liquid-cooled BMW R 1200GS. The firm achieved this by adding a 10.2HP, battery powered motor to the front wheel,…
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The BMW C1 – BMW’s First Scooter
In 2000, BMW Motorrad introduced a new scooter which the Bavarians hoped would revolutionize urban mobility. The vehicle, dubbed the C1, was a commercial flop but as urban congestion increases, could the C1 be viable…
BMW GS: The creation of a segment
BMW motorcycles are premium, exclusive machines with presence and an ‘own the road’ air about them. This characterization has served to accurately describe the brand throughout the entirety of its history. But in the 1970s,…
BMW adds new multi-color paint for the S 1000 XR
BMW’s sport adventure machine, the S 1000 XR, will gain a new paint color this upcoming January. With “Racing Red” and “Light White” currently available, the new multi-color paint option is the perfect choice for…
New BMW G310 R vs. KTM 390 Duke
BMW Motorrad introduced the eRR concept electric bike
The experimental vehicle eRR, created as a project with the Technical University of Munich, embodies an idea of an electric powered supersport motorcycle made by BMW Motorrad. Already a couple of years ago, BMW i…
BMW Motorrad sets course for future growth
The BMW Group has set its motorcycle segment new targets for the coming years. By introducing additional models and entering new market segments, the company aims to win new customers worldwide, increasing deliveries of motorized…
World Premiere: BMW G 310 R – Entry into the segment below 500 cc
One cylinder, low weight, powerful dynamic performance – the BMW G 310 R embodies the pure essence of a BMW roadster: it has neither too little nor too much of anything. Pragmatic in the best sense of the…
BMW Motorrad, Honda and Yamaha join forces to advance motorcycle safety
Recently in France, the three motorcycle manufacturers announced their cooperation on C-ITS, an acronym for Cooperative-Intelligent Transportation Systems. The new cooperation was announced on October 6th 2015 at the ITS World Congress in Bordeaux (France),…
BMW Motorrad makes ABS Pro available for S1000RR as a retro fit
The ABS Pro system has already been available on some of BMW’s top end motorcycles, such as, the R 1200 GS and R 1200 GS Adventure and has been standard equipment on the K 1600…
Product Review: Schuberth C3 Pro Intensity
The discerning motorcyclist chooses a BMW. A German brand named Schuberth has been designing and constructing high-end helmets targeted towards those very discerning connoisseurs. Schuberth was founded in 1922 and has been producing safety helmets…
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