2011 Bmw R 1200 Gs on 2040-motos
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2011 BMW R 1200 GS, What a motorcycle For some people its a universal tool which practically never fails them - whether on a local run the daily journey to work or weekend trips with or without gravel passages For others its a way of life - just the right machine for every tour whether a one-week trip for two into local motorcycling territory or fulfilling the dream of a lifetime thousands of miles away from home The GS is not just able to handle everything it is actually built to do so And in this synthesis of easy handling supreme touring suitability off-road potential and comfort for rider and pillion passenger theres simply no other motorcycle which does it better Thats not just what we think Its the result of independent tests worldwide Yet the current version goes one step further still - with a level of two-cylinder power which is unsurpassed and not just within its own segment The reason is the new DOHC engine which first displayed its impressive performance in the legendary HP2 Sport For the R 1200 GS torque was given higher priority than output in line with practical considerations And you can feel it 120 Newton meters at the peak at 6000 revolutions per minute is one thing but the consistently higher level of torque in the relevant range up to 5000 revolutions per minute can be fully experienced The output has been increased to 81 kilowatts 110 brake horsepower at 7750 revolutions per minute The supreme riding pleasure is underscored by a powerful sound from the new exhaust system with exhaust flap which will everyone will love Together with the new paint finishes a wide range of special equipment features such as the unique off-road ESA and ASC and extensive motorcycle fittings there is virtually no situation in which the R 1200 GS doesnt fit perfectly And that applies to all riders - so take a test ride now!
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Around the world on a Multistrada
Tue, 07 Jun 2011Ever since Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman rode their BMW’s around the world it seems anyone with a ‘GS’ has an open ticket to ride around the world and then write about it. And fair enough, if I could afford the bike and the trip then I’d be gone as well. Obviously, BMW reaped the rewards when Ewan and Charlie showcased what their GS could really do, changing BMW’s image from solid but stuffy, to solid and cool overnight.
BMW GS Rider Rescues Cow Calf From Canal [Video]
Wed, 26 Oct 2011As a motorcyclist I’ve made it my duty to stop and lend assistance any time I see a fellow rider that looks like they’re in need, a sort of paying it forward mentality for the many times I found myself in need of a hand. In most instances the rider stopped on the road’s edge had pulled to the side temporarily to resolve an innocuous issue, but occasionally a rider genuinely needed my help. In either case the riders were grateful that a fellow motorcyclist was checking up on them.
EICMA 2013: 2014 BMW nineT First Impressions – Video
Tue, 05 Nov 2013We were one of two US motorcycle publications to attend the unveiling of the 2014 BMW nineT in Munich a few weeks ago. The unique roadster was designed to both embody and celebrate the 90 years of BMW motorcycles by emphasizing the archetypical form of BMW’s qualities. Now, as part of the EICMA 2013 show, the rest of the world media and the public who are lucky enough to be in Milan get a chance to throw a leg over one.
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