BMW
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Milan show: BMW revises the F 800 R and F 800 GT
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BMW has revised the F 800 R roadster and the sports touring bike F800 GT. The water-cooled two-cylinder in-line engine with a capacity of 798cc remains unchanged, with an output of 90bhp at 8,000rpm. While the sporty roadster F800R has a chain as secondary drive, the F800GT has a toothed belt, geared towards lengthier motorcycle…
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Video: Some car going flat out then this guy comes past… watch it
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So what do you do if you’re going flat out in your car (don’t know what car it is, we don’t like cars… anyway, 319kmh on the speedo) – giving it the big one and you then hear the howl of a BMW S1000RR coming in pretty quickly? And then see that it’s this guy……
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BMW to officially reveal new GS adventure bikes
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BMW has just told us what it’s going to show the world at the EICMA show in Milan in a couple of weeks. Well, actually, the details are are a bit sketchy but four world premiers will be taking place at the show, and two of those will be within the GS family. Now, we…
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Wunderlich launches new wind-stoppers for the BMW S1000XR
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Wunderlich launches new wind-stoppers for the BMW S1000XR. Designed to improve airflow and reduce buffeting and turbulence, Wunderlich Wind Deflectors are now available for BMW’s S1000XR. Plugging the gap between the screen and the lower section of the XR’s fairing, Wind Deflectors help channel wind and weather away from the rider’s upper body, bringing welcome…
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Video: Roland Sands 1936 BMW R5 inspired custom RnineT
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Roland Sands has treated us to some awesome custom bikes recently, and his latest work is of the same high standard. The custom BMW RnineT takes inspiration from the 1937 R5 and the classic, beautiful lines of the early BMW machines. According to Sands, “the RnineT is a pretty simple machine to cut up and…
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Ouch! When a wheelie goes so, so wrong. On a BMW launch. In front of a photographer. Who gets a BRILLIANT sequence of shots.
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Ouch! When a wheelie goes so, so wrong. On a BMW launch. In front of a photographer. Who gets a BRILLIANT sequence of shots. Ooooh, yah bugger! Check out this sequence from the US launch of the BMW RnineT Scrambler of a wheelie going ever-so-much off the straight and narrow with some serious metal breakage…
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Video: BMW reveals its motorcycle future. Pretty wacky ideas from the German bike builder
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The future of motorcycling is – according to BMW – going to be based on three essential factors. They are: 1: No need for helmets or leathers because bikes are going to be self-balancing and super safe 2: Frame-assisted super steering that automatically adjusts as required 3: Looking like a cross between the Batpod and…
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Here’s BMW’s K1600B – the 6 cylinder bagger based around the new GT tourer. In someone’s spare bedroom, apparently
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BMW has unleashed this latest creation – it’s new K1600B. Apprently pictured inside someone’s spare bedroom in an unfurnished bit of a house. OK, maybe not, but you’ve got to admit that the setting for the official pictures (above) isn’t the usual setting for a bike like this. Anyway, essentially, it’s the K1600GT that we…
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SPY SHOTS! Here’s EVEN MORE shots of the G310GS mini-Adventure bike!
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SPY SHOTS! Here’s EVEN MORE shots of the G310GS mini-Adventure bike! The guys at the Italian publication Motociclismo have bagged these great pics of the little BMW Adventure bike – the G310GS, which is going to be a big (small capacity) addition to the German company’s 2017 range. We’re calling it that because it’s powered…
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SPY SHOT! More G310GS pictures appears during road ride!
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SPY SHOT! More G310GS pictures appears during road ride! Check out these pics that’ve been sent to us today – it’s the tiny GS from BMW and this time it’s been caught in all its little road riding glory. We’ve already brought you spy shots caught on a mobile phone camera in what looked…
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