Tag Archives | 2013

Unveiled: the development of the new BMW R 1200 GS.

The GS has defined the travel enduro segment for over 32 years, setting the benchmark in terms of robustness, reliability and performance. So how is it possible to improve on such an extremely sophisticated bike as the R 1200 GS? In this three-part feature, BMW Motorrad provides an absolutely unique insight into the development and [...]

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2013 BMW R 1200 RT

The BMW RT is around for 30 years now and this 2 cylinder model still continues to reward its riders with first class performances. During its long life span the model has received constant upgrades and today is packed with the latest technologies. The motorcycle offers excellent wind and weather protection, optimum ergonomics and features [...]

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BMW G650GS Sertão Review

Written by: Kevin Ash BMW’s G650GS machines are among only a handful of bigger bikes available as an option to holders of the new A2 licence, a product of licensing regulations due to begin on January 19 next year. The new system is explained more fully in the panel below, but the rules allow A2 [...]

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The new 2013 BMW R 1200 GS Enduro Riding in Kenya Global Moto News

The new 2013 BMW R 1200 GS Enduro Riding in Kenya. SBARTSTV Global Moto News. To view more videos from SBARTSTV CLICK HERE Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post

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BMW Unveils New F800 GT

BMW has announced a new addition to their F800 range, the middle-weight GT. An attempt to enhance the German giant’s presence in the ‘sporty touring segment’, the GT will serve as the successor to the popular F800 ST. First impressions are that BMW have emphasized the ‘touring’ side of their new ‘sports tourer’.  Visually, the GT [...]

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A New BMW Boxer For 2013

In his speech at the EICMA international motorcycle show in Milan, Italy, today BMW Motorrad President Stephan Schaller announced that BMW Motorrad will be presenting a new model with an air-cooled ‘boxer’ engine in 2013 as a special way of marking the 90th anniversary of BMW Motorrad. In 1923, the first BMW motorcycle – the BMW R [...]

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New BMW C Series Scooter Now Arriving At Euro Cycles

The new BMW C Series Scooters have begun to arrive here at Euro Cycles of Tampa Bay. We started this week with three and are already down to two remaining, so you better hurry to come see the C600 Sport and the C650GT models before they are gone. Check out the BMW scooters on our [...]

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BMW Riders to Recreate 1st Worldwide Motorcycle Test

Words and pictures by UltimateMotorcycling.com Recreation of the 1912-1913 Clancy Round-the-World Expedition Two BMW-riding adventurers from Northern Ireland – author Geoff Hill and former road racer Gary Walker – have set off from Dublin on the first leg of an 18,000 mile round-the-world expedition. The duo will replicate and celebrate the inspirational and ground-breaking adventure [...]

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New WSBK Rules: Pit Stops To Replace Restarted Races

Written by David Emmett World Superbike is to see pit stops introduced from 2013 onwards during wet races. Races affected by changing conditions – either rain falling during a dry race or a track drying out after rainfall – will no longer be stopped, except for ‘extraordinary conditions’, or conditions which affect rider safety. Instead [...]

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2013 BMW S1000RR HP4 Intro Video

2013 BMW S1000RR HP4 Taking the S1000RR one-performance step further, BMW introduces the HP4 for 2013. The HP4 (High Performance inline 4) builds upon the 193-horsepower S1000RR platform, adding Race ABS that features with IDM setting for maximum brake performance, a 200/55 ZR 17 rear tire, finely adjustable Dynamic Traction Control in “Slick” mode, launch [...]

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BMW Testing Vehicle-to-Vehicle On-Road Networking System

Press Release and Photos Edited by webBikeWorld.com Ocboter 6, 2012 – Intelligent driving that saves energy and increases safety always means anticipating what’s on the road ahead. An array of sensors is today already at work in vehicles to help drivers do just that. The anticipation “horizon” of these sensors is often limited, however, and [...]

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