
BMW has just announced a "real" Adventure bike in the mid-size category. The all-new F 800 GS Adventure. Based on the dynamic, off-road-oriented F 800 GS, the Adventure model offers an optimal combination of agility, long distance practicality and off-road capability. Following the tradition of...
Editor Score:84.25% Engine 18.0/20 Suspension/Handling 12.0/15 Transmission/Clutch 8.25/10 Brakes 8.75/10 Instruments/Controls 4.5/5 Ergonomics/Comfort 8.75/10 Appearance/Quality 8.0/10 Desirability 8.0/10 Value 8.0/10 Overall Score 84.25/100 What the hell is this thing anyway? We were all so...
It was a sad day in southern Spain, not to mention a long way to travel, to be peering out from the garage as intensifying rain dashed any hopes of spinning another lap around the Circuito de Almeria. With only a single session under our belts, and that one merely a familiarization one at best,...
BMW Motorrad is the most successful manufacturer of large-capacity touring enduros and, with the F700GS and F800GS, leads the way in the midsize category, too. The new F800GS Adventure builds on this position. Based on the dynamic, off-road-oriented F800GS, the Adventure model offers an optimal...
BMW Motorrad Press Release: As of November, BMW Motorrad has sold 7,0 % more vehicles than in the equivalent period of the previous year. 116,463 (prev. yr.: 108,872) motorcycles and maxi scooters were supplied to customers worldwide. As of November 2014, this already puts sales above the record...
Editor Score:93.0% Engine 19.5/20 Suspension/Handling 14.5/15 Transmission/Clutch 8.5/10 Brakes 9.0/10 Instruments/Controls 4.5/5 Ergonomics/Comfort 9.5/10 Appearance/Quality 9.0/10 Desirability 9.0/10 Value 9.5/10 Overall Score 93/100 What's a "bagger" anyway? I may not have been aware of the...
Rider Magazine Staff July 29, 2015 Filed under Latest News, Top Stories In the April 2015 issue we listed 60 all-new or significantly changed 2015 model-year motorcycles eligible for consideration as Rider's 2015 Motorcycle of the Year. After two years of democratic elections with our People's...