Corser, Haslam Take BMW S 1000 RR to Wind Tunnel Tests
17 Nov 2010, 10:52 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Team BMW Motorrad Motorsport is currently preparing for the 2011 FIM Superbike World Championship using the BMW wind tunnel at Munich. Riders Troy Corser and Leon Haslam have therefore taken the S ...
BMW Launches Security Evo G3 Motorcycle Racing Boots
15 Oct 2010, 13:24 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The latest addition to the BMW Motorrad Rider Collection is a race-proven Daytona sports boot model, designed to provide safety and comfort to the BMW S 1000 RR and BMW HP2 Sport owners. These bikes...
US: BMW Motorrad Recalls Over 15,000 Motorcycles
29 Jun 2010, 14:15 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Approximately a week ago, more or less, we were reporting that the motorcycle arm of German manufacturer BMW – namely BMW Motorrad – announced the recall of R-Series boxer-twin and K 120...
2010 BMW Motorrad Days '30 Years of GS' Competition
15 Jun 2010, 08:15 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / This summer, the GS models will be getting all the attention at the upcoming 2010 BMW Motorrad Days. The German manufacturer announced today it will also hold the "30 Years GS" competition...
Goodwood Festival of Speed to Offer Motorsport Frenzy
10 Jun 2010, 07:16 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / This year’s edition of the Goodwood Festival of Speed, which is scheduled to be held between July 2 and 4, promises to offer a hefty motorsport spectacle that will include multiple stars perfo...
BMW System 6 Helmet Now in Bright Yellow
16 May 2010, 16:18 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / BMW Motorrad, the motorcycle unit of the German manufacturer, recently announced that starting this month the System 6 Helmet will also be available in the new color fluorescent yellow from sizes 52...
BMW F 800 R and S 1000 RR Get a red dot
22 Mar 2010, 13:45 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / As one of the most important awards in the world for product design, the red dot is an award that most manufacturers would want. BMW Motorrad was one of the winners at this year’s edition, wit...
BMW Motorrad GS Trophy UK Qualifier
17 Mar 2010, 08:50 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Since BMW is celebrating 30 years of the Gelande-Strasse (GS) motorcycle in 2010, it decided to team up with Simon Pavey and the BMW Off Road Skills School to host the BMW Motorrad GS Trophy UK Qual...
BMW Motorrad Technicians Get ATA Master Accreditation
16 Mar 2010, 15:47 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Three of BMW Motorrad’s dealer network technicians in the UK became the first ever to achieve the accreditation of ATA Master Technician, the manufacturer announced recently. This means the Ge...
BMW Motorrad Expands US Dealership Network
11 Feb 2010, 13:41 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / German motorcycle manufacturer BMW announced the expansion of its US dealer network yesterday, shortly after reporting a financial success for 2009. The eight dealerships to join the BMW Motorrad ne...
BMW Motorrad Concept 6 Unveiled
10 Nov 2009, 15:32 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The motorcycle unit of BMW has just introduced their latest contraption, ‘the fascination, supremacy and riding comfort with six cylinders’. Dubbed Concept 6, BMW’s machine feature...
2010 BMW Motorrad Collection Adds New Products
5 Nov 2009, 10:53 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The motorcycle unit of the German company BMW announced today it has introduced new items in its 2010 collection, which aims to reflect a clear sporting orientation, (thanks to the company’s p...
BMW S1000RR UK Pricing Announced
17 Sep 2009, 10:29 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Heading to the British market, the BMW S1000RR finally got its price tag, which was set at £10,950 for the standard model. A Sport version will also be available for purchasing starting from &...
BMW F 800 R Chris Pfeiffer Edition
28 Aug 2009, 08:49 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / German motorcycle manufacturer BMW Motorrad has just revealed that a special edition of its F 800 R medium category naked bike is now available, designed to mark motorcycle acrobat Chris Pfeiffer&rs...
BMW Rider Wins German Stunt Riding Contest
14 Jul 2009, 08:31 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The ‘German Open’ stunt riding contest held this past weekend at Hockenheimring ended with a success for BMW’s rider Chris Pfeiffer, who shocked the audience and finished first ove...
BMW Motorrad Navigator IV GPS Released
7 Jul 2009, 10:24 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / BMW Motorrad and Garmin International have extended their collaboration, the two companies developing the Navigator IV, a motorcycle-friendly GPS navigator, based on Garmin’s zumo 660. In a...
BMW Approved Roadsmart Tires for US Police Bikes
12 Jun 2009, 06:40 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / All R 1200 RT-P police bikes will be fitted with Dunlop Roadsmart tires, BMW Motorrad announced. The reasons of approving these tires by BMW were their longer life and the lower operating costs. ...
BMW Celebrates 500,000th GS with R1200 Special Edition
18 May 2009, 10:30 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / BMW thought of the best way to celebrate the 500,000th GS produced since the bike was first introduced, back in 1980, with the releasing of 500 special edition R1200GS models. The anniversary bik...
BMW S1000RR - The Lightest Supersport With ABS
11 May 2009, 06:11 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / BMW Motorrad released the new BMW S 1000 R a supersport bike with a straight-four power unit. The motorcycle combines engine output of 193 horsepower with an overall weight of 204 kg including fuel...
2009 Innovation Contest by BMW Motorrad
15 Apr 2009, 08:49 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / BMW Motorrad recently challenged all two wheeled fans (and not only) to take a shot at winning fascinating prizes only by submitting their creative ideas regarding the perfect motor bike of the futu...