BMW R1250GS

  • BMW celebrate one millionth GS with boxer engine

    BMW celebrate one millionth GS with boxer engine

    Posted

    by

    The one millionth GS equipped with a boxer engine rolled off the production line at the BMW Motorrad plant in Berlin-Spandau on Wednesday.

  • WORLD LAUNCH: Suzuki V-Strom 1050XT

    WORLD LAUNCH: Suzuki V-Strom 1050XT

    Posted

    by

    WORDS: Mikko Nieminen – Motorcycle Sport and Leisure magazine / PHOTOGRAPHY: Suzuki We can all agree that Suzuki’s flagship adventure bike has been in need of a bit of an update for a while now. What’s unlikely to be agreed quite so universally is whether the new V-Strom 1050XT now has all the bells and…

  • WORLD LAUNCH: First RIDING impressions. Honda’s Africa Twin Adventure Sports

    WORLD LAUNCH: First RIDING impressions. Honda’s Africa Twin Adventure Sports

    Posted

    by

    We’re out in Sardinia for the launch of Honda’s three new Africa Twins. Today we’ve been riding the top of the range Adventure Sports with Showa semi-active suspension. Straight off the bike here are our first impressions of Honda’s new flagship adventure machine from our man on the ground. Touted as a sports tourer rather…

  • WORLD LAUNCH: Honda’s 2020 Africa Twin – Day Two

    WORLD LAUNCH: Honda’s 2020 Africa Twin – Day Two

    Posted

    by

    Today we’re riding the standard Africa Twin and standard Africa Twin Adventure Sports. We’ll be bringing you our first thoughts on both new bikes throughout the day.

  • GOTCHA! Here’s KTM’s next generation 1290 Super Adventure prototype caught in action!

    GOTCHA! Here’s KTM’s next generation 1290 Super Adventure prototype caught in action!

    Posted

    by

    This is the 2020 KTM 1290 Super Adventure in action for its first testing miles on the open road. Our spy snapper caught the bike undergoing road tests alongside a 2019 BMW R1250GS as the Austrian factory makes major changes to the 1301cc Adventure styled mile muncher. Gone is the minimal bodywork from the 2019…

  • EICMA 2018: BMW’s R1250GS Adventure get’s launched in Milan along with new R1250R. Sweeeeeeeeeet.

    EICMA 2018: BMW’s R1250GS Adventure get’s launched in Milan along with new R1250R. Sweeeeeeeeeet.

    Posted

    by

    Because they’re sharing so many moving parts, BMW decided to unviel the R1250GS (which we’ve already ridden – you can read our launch report HERE) and the R1250R and R1250GS Adventure together at EICMA. And aside from the obvious changes (ShiftCam Tech motor etc), it’s more about rider benefits and colour schemes for 2019. BMW…

  • REVEALED: Here’s BMW’s 2019 R1250GS Adventure ahead of EICMA

    REVEALED: Here’s BMW’s 2019 R1250GS Adventure ahead of EICMA

    Posted

    by

    This is the latest incarnation of the 2019 BMW Adventure which will spearhead the big Adventure big push from the Germans at EICMA in Milan next week. Leaked by Antonio Suriano on YouTube, we can see several documents from the press information about the bike. The Adventure uses the same 1254cc powerplant as the new GS…

  • BMW says there are SIX new bikes coming at EICMA next week!

    BMW says there are SIX new bikes coming at EICMA next week!

    Posted

    by

    The German factory has just announced that it’s turning out more new motorcycles at EICMA, Italy next week than was previously thought. Here’s what the factory has said, directly: The Milan EICMA motorshow is one of the most important international motorcycle shows. From 6 to 11 November 2018, visitors will not only be able to…

  • NINE-PAGE BMW R1250GS 2019 launch report. Next issue of Motorcycle Sport and Leisure. OUT TOMORROW.

    NINE-PAGE BMW R1250GS 2019 launch report. Next issue of Motorcycle Sport and Leisure. OUT TOMORROW.

    Posted

    by

    Motorcycle Sport and Leisure has been out to Portugal for the launch of BMW’s all-new R1250GS – putting its new 1250cc ShiftCam powerplant through its paces across a range of road and off-road riding. And in the November issue of the mag, there’s a mammoth NINE-PAGE feature talking through the big changes for 2019. If…

  • VIDEO: RIDING BMW’s new R1250GS on (and off) road. FIRST impressions.

    VIDEO: RIDING BMW’s new R1250GS on (and off) road. FIRST impressions.

    Posted

    by

    Here’s our first impressions of the NEW BMW R1250 GS – a revised version of the popular adventure machine which comes with more power, more gizmos and more torque for 2019. The main event for the new GS is its 1254cc ShiftCam motor – which we showed you a first video of last week. In…

Newsletter Signup