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City, country side, fun
Model updates to the BMW C 400 series
Our C 400 models stand for intelligent mobility and a maximum of fun in everyday use. After the model update, the scooters now have an even more exciting yet practical character.
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From nought to two hundred
The model updates for the S 1000 RR and S 1000 R
#NeverStopChallenging is the motto for both of these bikes. Be it on the racetrack or on country roads, the RR and the S 1000 R are known for their incredible acceleration and an incomparable riding experience. They undergo consistent further development in order to uphold this reputation.
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New features for the racetrack
The model updates for the M models
With the model update in Autumn 2024, our M bikes have been given a multitude of new features and functions that bring them even closer to professional racing. Get inspired by the incredible performance of the M RR and M R.
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BMW Motorrad News Gallery
Your update from the world of BMW Motorrad.
Satisfy your curiosity and discover the latest bikes and trends from BMW Motorrad. Make life a ride and enjoy our News Gallery.
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Connectivity
Questions and Answers
FUEL FOR LIFE
Set off on unique motorcycling experiences all around the world!
What are you waiting for? Dive into the exclusive world of motorcycling experience packages, all listed on the BMW Motorrad FUEL FOR LIFE platform. Be it for travel, training, or motorcycle hire, you can start your next motorbike adventure today.
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BMW Motorrad Insurance
Peace-of-mind to Make Life a Ride
Protect your motorcycle with a trusted insurance solution from BMW Financial Services.
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5 Year Warranty
An extended promise
As of June 2020, all new BMW Motorcycles now come with the 5-year Manufacturer Warranty.
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Find Your Tribe
BMW Clubs Africa
When you buy your new BMW Motorrad, join a club of your choice.
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The International GS Trophy 2024
Thanks, Namibia
<p>Skill, endurance, teamwork, and pure <strong>#SpiritofGS</strong>: That’s what it took to succeed in this year’s GS Trophy. From the 15th to 20th of September, 22 teams took on the challenge over a total distance of 1,300 km. But not just anywhere. In its 9th edition, the GS Trophy returned to the place where everything began – to Africa. In Namibia, participants faced a challenging mix of unending savannahs, impressive sandy river beds, and rocky trails. Everything you need for the adventure of a lifetime!</p>
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BMW Motorrad Days 2024
Biker culture at the base of the Alps
<p>From 5th to 7th of July 2024, Garmisch-Partenkirchen was again transformed into the Mecca of motorcycle culture, as the BMW Motorrad Days event returned to its traditional home after a two-year stint in Berlin. An emotional highlight for the global BMW Motorrad community, who appreciate this location for its breathtaking panoramic views of the Alps, and for the reminders of past BMW Motorrad Days.</p>
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S 1000 R
Roadster
The air is filled with the smell of petrol. An engine revs up. Pure power unfolds. Showtime for the BMW S 1000 R. Dynamic Roadster outside, Superbike DNA inside. The chassis and engine carry the genes of the RR. Ultra agile, ultra precise. 165 hp from 194 kilograms. Even more sophisticated, even more aggressive. For the first time with the optional M package including M colours and M carbon wheels. Ready for the ultimate challenge. #NeverStopChallenging.
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Expedition Leader
A new generation of BMW off-road tour guides
<p>The BMW Expedition Leaders are trained to help you complete your own personal adventure safely.  <br /> <br /> They have all mastered their training as on-road tour guides and off-road instructors, and have now taken their skill set to the next level. They are the ones who can take a group of riders and turn them into a cohesive team. Your trip with a certified BMW Motorrad Expedition Leader is guaranteed to be safe, sporty, and exciting, because they have a thorough understanding of the terrain, the technology, and: you. </p>
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Boxer: big. Style: bold.
A Roadster with a high-class attitude: the R 20 Concept.
<p>Bold style meets high-level engineering. The R 20 Concept represents our vision of a Roadster. A unique masterpiece with an unmistakeable element at its core: the Big Boxer. The impressive silhouette delights both the eyes and the heart when glancing over the hand-finished seat to the short, striking rear. The sculptural tank is a real eye-catcher with its signal colour. Pink! The R 20 Concept will celebrate its highly anticipated début in style at the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este.</p>
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THE EASY WAY TO RIDE A BMW MOTORRAD
Ready, rent, go: Rent your favourite BMW Motorrad with Rent A Ride
With Rent A Ride, you can decide where and when you want to go on tour with your favourite bike. With just a few clicks, you can reach our international partners, who already have your favourite mint-condition bike from BMW Motorrad waiting for you.
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The Future Shack by BMW Motorrad
Episode 3: Find your perfect Flow
<p>Being mobile can mean so many different things. What moves you? How would you like to get around? And where to? In our fast-moving world, we are constantly in motion and seeking perfect flow. A state in which we forget time and space and simply be in the moment. A moment in which we are utterly and completely present. We have dedicated the third episode of &quot;The Future Shack&quot; to this wide-ranging topic, and spoke to inspirational people who accompanied us on our journey to find the perfect flow.</p>
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HP hand levers
HP parts
<p>Can be folded up, reduces the danger of becoming bent or broken when falling.</p>
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HP carbon front side panel
HP parts
Added looks with weight reduction at the same time.
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DoubleR gloves
Gloves
<p>Sport gloves made of kangaroo leather, partially perforated.</p>
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Thrills as standard – our M world
Passion, dynamism and adrenaline
Top standards – developed with experience gained in motorsport and proven in motorsport: these are our M models. Bikes with uncompromising design and technology for absolute performance. Built for maximum riding pleasure right down to professional use in motorsport.
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Power, High Performance, M Performance
You know you can do more. And so do we!
BMW M stands for the will to perform and passion, for racing technology as well as for perfection and top performance. Whether it's the M Package or M Performance Parts. We have the right parts for your hunt for milliseconds.
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M 1000 R
M
<p>Pushes you to the limit: the M 1000 R. In short, the M R. Superbike meets dynamic roadster. Its heritage stems from M racing developers and the race track. A stunning 210 hp with a top speed of 280 km/h and you’re in control – on country roads or the race track. The bike is very forgiving, but it will never forgive you for not riding it. Maximum performance: a must. Your objective: exceed – dominate the road. M colours clearly signal this. Unmissable: the sound of the M R four-cylinder engine. Can you hear it calling you? Start the engine! <strong>#NeverStopChallenging</strong></p>
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LEGO® Technic™ M 1000 RR
Building like no other.
<p>You are driven by the fascinating original. It’s a passion that dominates you. For you, every detail, every millimetre, every technical feature counts. You love this feeling and bring it to life on the street, on the racetrack and now finally also at home: the first M LEGO® model ever and the largest LEGO® Technic motorcycle model to date has been created in close cooperation with LEGO® Technic designers: The LEGO® Technic M RR at a scale of 1:5. The specifications were clear – maximum precision to make what had previously been impossible possible. Parts were designed from scratch if they did not meet the strict requirements, something that was also done with the original. That’s exactly what “Born on the Racetrack. Build at home.” represents. </p>
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R 1250 RT
Tour
<p>The R 1250 RT is the perfect companion for your tour: its legendary BMW ShiftCam boxer engine propels you across local country roads just as powerfully as it does over winding mountain passes. Its new front end makes it look more dynamic and slimmer. Features, such as the extra-large 10.25&quot; TFT display or Active Cruise Control (ACC) provide extra comfort on your journey. And at the end of the day, you know that there’s nothing like shared experiences and a perfect companion. A fully fledged <strong>#RideAndShare</strong>. </p>
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K 1600 B
Tour
<p>With the K 1600 B one thing is for sure: nothing is more exciting than a relaxed tour. The vast landscape whizzes past you while you are totally relaxed. However, you also enjoy unleashing the power of the legendary six-cylinder engine from one second to the next. From then on, you are virtually eating up the road ahead of you, turning relaxed cruising with luxurious comfort into adventurous performance touring. Just like you would expect from the elongated and dynamically drawn bagger outline. Thanks to the K 1600 B, you’re proud and happy to be a little longer, but you’ll never be on your own for a long time. Simply put: #RideAndShare.</p>
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S 1000 R
Roadster
<p>The air is filled with the smell of petrol. An engine revs up. Pure power unfolds. Showtime for the BMW S 1000 R. Dynamic Roadster outside, Superbike DNA inside. The chassis and engine carry the genes of the RR. Ultra agile, ultra precise. 165 hp from 194 kilograms. Even more sophisticated, even more aggressive. For the first time with the optional M package including M colours and M carbon wheels. Ready for the ultimate challenge. #NeverStopChallenging.</p>
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R 1250 R
Roadster
<p>Unadulterated riding pleasure with that classic boxer punch: The BMW R 1250 R. The only thing as exceptional as its drive system using BMW ShiftCam technology is its versatility: Whether sporty and dynamic, pure and classic, or effortless and relaxed: This roadster delivers an incomparable riding experience. Make a clear statement with its power train and maximum torque of 143 Nm – whenever you want. And with its handling, you are the master of every kilometre – however you want. Simply put: <strong>#NeverStopChallenging</strong>.</p>
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San Diego Jacket Men's
Jackets
<p>Casually tailored motorcycle jacket of mixed textile and leather. Be perfectly equipped for the summer. And not just on the bike, because the protectors on the shoulders and elbows are easy to take out. Also available as a women's cut.</p>
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F 900 R
Roadster
<p>This dynamic Roadster makes a proposition: Never! Stop! Challenging! You can start your own personal challenge whenever you want. Simply by getting on the bike, you’ll notice: this has the potential for top sporting performance. However, you’re only interested in having a bit of fun, and that’s possible too. Weight, ergonomics, handling: everything is designed to ensure a dynamic and fun ride. Hit the throttle, be yourself, and bring your muscles into play. #NeverStopChallenging</p>
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G 310 R
Roadster
<p>Wake up with a smile on your face. Because every day is an opportunity to try something new – with the BMW G 310 R. The complete package has everything you need and now comes with a modern daytime running light. It is an intuitive, agile ride thanks to the optimised engine with Ride by Wire and anti-hopping clutch, whether you are off to work, to an appointment, or out of the city. Experience the manoeuvrability, easy handling, and sportiness of the G 310 R and use it to push to new boundaries every single day – simply put: <strong>#NeverStopChallenging</strong>.</p>
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R 12 S
Heritage
<p>The R 12 S brings legendary genetics to the streets in a modern and stylish way. It combines the shapes and colours of the ultimate racing bike from the 1970s, the R 90 S, with modern technology, comfort, and driving dynamics, as well as extensive standard equipment. Based on the R 12 nineT, it gives you a unique riding experience with an unmistakable boxer punch – pure <strong>#Soulfuel</strong>. Let’s paint the town orange.</p>
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R 18 B
Heritage
<p>The R 18 B brings together full power with BMW Motorrad touring history and the emotional character of the R 18 family. The large front end featuring trim panels on the handlebars and the low windscreen already demonstrate a strong character. The 1802 cc of the black Big Boxer also leave no room for speculation. Still, it’s not all about displacement. The R 18 B goes significantly further. It’s made for customising. Turn it into your unique bike and bring out the <strong>#SoulFuel</strong>.</p>
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R 18
Heritage
<p>The new R 18 invokes our history and the iconic hallmarks of our brand which we have worked very hard on. The result: a cruiser that is full of character boasting a boxer engine with the most displacement that we have ever built as well as timeless design features.</p>
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R 18 Classic
Heritage
<p><span lang="EN">The R 18 Classic is a modern cruiser with a nostalgic sense of BMW design. It reminds one of the beginnings, of the first cruisers suitable for touring. It also invokes timeless marks of our motorcycle history. The heart of the machine is obviously the boxer with the most displacement we have ever built. It stands for relaxing tours and pure enjoyment.</span></p>
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R 18 Transcontinental
Heritage
<p>The R 18 Transcontinental offers you exclusive and luxurious travelling. As a member of the R 18 family it represents BMW Motorrad’s tradition and is deeply rooted in the here and now: its unmistakeable front end with the tall windscreen and the mighty Big Boxer promise a comfortable, powerful ride for miles. The automatic load compensation feature accurately adapts the chassis to the load applicable to the motorcycle. And thanks to it being prepared for customising you can exactly define your R 18 Transcontinental according to what you will discover on every trip: yourself. Simply put: classic <strong>#SoulFuel</strong>.</p>
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R 18 Roctane
Heritage
<p>The R 18 Roctane is a synonym for pure nonchalance. Appearance: Bagger. Comfort: touring motorcycle. Personality: custom factory hot rod. It is driven by the powerful big boxer engine. Ride it and every country road turns into Route 66. Its style is unconventional: black and matt – that’s what joy can look like. At least for those who bring <strong>#SoulFuel </strong>to life. Bagger outline, dragster seat and mini ape-hanger demonstrate that this is not a bog-standard bike. Want even more rock 'n' roll? The bike ready for customising. All you need to do is own it!</p>
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R 12
Heritage
<p>You don't have to dream of California. This laid-back cruiser brings this unique nonchalance right to your doorstep. Its low seat height invites you to hop on immediately. As a thoroughly relaxed road surfer, you might want to give your ears some fitting music to listen to. And then: roadtrippin' towards an endless summer. Alternatively, you may simply want to listen to the sound of the boxer engine and let its drive system roll you through metropolises or rock around winding country roads. Enjoy this unique <strong>#Soulfuel </strong>feeling – life is easy on the R 12.</p>
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R 12 nineT
Heritage
<p>Enter the R 12 nineT. With this sensational roadster, you set the scene with aplomb. Character: extrovert. Design: expressive. One after the other, hardly a screw was left in its place during development. With the revolutionised frame concept, this bike is eminently customisation-ready. So feel free to go the extra mile – do your own thing. The R 12 nineT invites you to make your own personal statement on the road. Celebrate <strong>#Soulfuel</strong> in your very own way.</p>
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BMW Motorrad Days 2024
Biker culture at the base of the Alps
<p>From 5th to 7th of July 2024, Garmisch-Partenkirchen was again transformed into the Mecca of motorcycle culture, as the BMW Motorrad Days event returned to its traditional home after a two-year stint in Berlin. An emotional highlight for the global BMW Motorrad community, who appreciate this location for its breathtaking panoramic views of the Alps, and for the reminders of past BMW Motorrad Days.</p>
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Concept R 18 /2 makes EICMA debut.
Second BMW Motorrad cruiser concept unveiled.
<p>Just six months ago, BMW Motorrad took the custom scene by storm with the world premiere of the Concept R 18 at the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este. Now, a second design study featuring the awe-inspiring 1800cc flat-twin engine has been successfully presented in Milan at the international EICMA motorcycle exhibition.</p>
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R 1300 GS
Adventure
F 900 GS
Adventure
<p>This is where it begins. Your next adventure that takes you where hardly anyone else goes. Anyone except for you and your GS. Over stones and gravel, through wind and water, into deep ditches over the and highest hills. Joy in your heart, sand in your teeth, adrenaline in your blood – fully in your element and in the <strong>#SpiritOfGS</strong> flow. </p> <p>We built the F 900 GS for precisely such experiences. The engine, the body – we have optimised everything to achieve a bike with maximum power but at a light weight. And here it is: your perfect Enduro.</p>
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F 900 GS Adventure
Adventure
<p>Looking for adventure? Your GS is waiting for you. Ready to explore the globe – different climates, altitudes, horizons. Our touring enduro lets you relax on your journeys. Alone or with a pillion passenger, there's enough comfort for everyone. You are living the <strong>#SpiritOfGS</strong> and know that you can always rely on yours. Whether it's short sprints or long distances, with its powerful parallel-twin engine, you can be confident in every situation. </p> <p>Start with your F 900 GS Adventure. Your next adventure awaits you.<br /> </p>
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R 1300 GS Adventure
Adventure
R 1250 GS Adventure
Adventure
EnduroGuard suit
Developed by enthusiasts for enthusiasts.
In its tireless effort to provide the best possible equipment for its riders, BMW Motorrad has introduced the new EnduroGuard suit, which was designed with an eye for seasoned adventurers and experienced long-distance riders.
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G 310 GS
Adventure
<p>Be spontaneous. Break the routine. With the BMW G 310 GS, your everyday life becomes an adventure. Thanks to the optimised engine with Ride by Wire and anti-hopping clutch, you can master the urban jungle and go on trips into the surrounding area. Your adventure doesn’t have to be big to be unforgettable. The key is to experience the <strong>#SpiritOfGS</strong> every day. <style>mso-fareast-language:EN-US { } div.WordSection1 { page: WordSection1; } </style></p>
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F 800 GS
Adventure
<p>You can rely on it, whatever the route entails. Thanks to the new, more powerful engine and many other upgrades, the F 800 GS is your perfect companion for short or long trips. Pack your bag, grab your friends and off you go. Together you will explore new paths and experience unforgettable adventures. You will experience the <strong>#SpiritOfGS</strong> up close, listen to the crackling campfire and simply leave your everyday life behind.</p>
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Our Urban Mobility world
The city is yours
Fast, agile and smart: from scooters to concept and visionary vehicles, our models are made for the city. They open up new perspectives and opportunities to unleash the city as an urban space to move around in.
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BMW Motorrad Days 2024
Biker culture at the base of the Alps
<p>From 5th to 7th of July 2024, Garmisch-Partenkirchen was again transformed into the Mecca of motorcycle culture, as the BMW Motorrad Days event returned to its traditional home after a two-year stint in Berlin. An emotional highlight for the global BMW Motorrad community, who appreciate this location for its breathtaking panoramic views of the Alps, and for the reminders of past BMW Motorrad Days.</p>
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BMW Motorrad Vision AMBY
Move the way you want
The BMW Motorrad Vision AMBY is an idea. Our idea of future mobility. We call it &quot;adaptive mobility&quot;. In the future, you will use precisely the routes you want to use. You will arrive at your destination as quickly or as relaxed as possible. And all this with the same vehicle. Some aspects of this vision are already reality: an electric drive, high ...
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