BMW GS
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Nico Bakker’s 160bhp BMW GS built from a K1600GT.
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Renowned chassis builder Nico Bakker’s just revealed his latest project; and it’s a custom BMW K1600GT that’s been turned into an adventure-ready GS. Nico Bakker of Bakker Framebouw is a big name in the world of motorcycle racing – having worked for the likes of Giacomo Agostini and Phil Read back in the ‘70s.…
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Oh wow! German magazine Motorrad has come up with THIS awesome GS 800 X motorcycle illustration. Want this bike to happen?
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It’s a bit of a silly-season in the new bike world at the moment and with all the spy shots and teaser videos leaking out, it’s easy to miss a big future bike – but Motorrad in Germany have set their sites on this beauty – the GS 800 X. It’s an uprated version of…
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WIN a long weekend TOUR with Wheels of Morocco and Motorcycle Sport and Leisure. WORTH £1350.
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Our pals at Motorcycle Sport and Leisure magazine have teamed up with Wheels of Morocco to offer one lucky reader the chance to win a spot on the very same tour that Mikko went on. The tour will be offered completely FREE. The only costs for the winner will be getting to and from Marrakesh,…
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BMW says there are SIX new bikes coming at EICMA next week!
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The German factory has just announced that it’s turning out more new motorcycles at EICMA, Italy next week than was previously thought. Here’s what the factory has said, directly: The Milan EICMA motorshow is one of the most important international motorcycle shows. From 6 to 11 November 2018, visitors will not only be able to…
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TEN ways to get on TWO WHEELS at Motorcycle Live
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Motorcycle Live – the UK’s biggest bike show – is now only a month away, and this year there will be no fewer than 10 FREE chances to get on two wheels. Running from 17-25 November at the NEC in Birmingham, the show is not just for seasoned motorcyclists, so whether you’re a wannabe biker,…
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MAMMOTH BMW R1250GS launch report in Motorcycle Sport and Leisure magazine. OUT FRIDAY.
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Motorcycle Sport and Leisure has been out to Portugal for the launch of BMW’s all-new R1250GS – putting its new 1250cc ShiftCam powerplant through its paces across a range of road and off-road riding. And in the November issue of the mag, there’s a mammoth feature talking through the big changes for 2019. Our man…
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VIDEO: 2019 BMW R 1250 GS revealed. First impressions and ShiftCam walkaround. Will cost from £13,415.
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Here’s our first impressions and walkaround video of the 2019 BMW R1250 GS – a revised version of the popular adventure machine with more power, more gizmos and more torque than the current model in the German firm’s range. The main event for the new GS is its 1254cc ShiftCam motor – which we…
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Video: Tracks in the sand – How pioneering BMW GS riders gave birth to a legend
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BMW has released a beautiful video following the legends who made the GS we know and love a reality. The epicentre of the BMW rally performance is in Seibersdorf, close to the Austrian border – its home since 1982. The small town with barely 300 inhabitants is where Alfred Halbfeld and Klaus Pepperl created a…
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Price emerges for the TVS Apache RR 310 (BMW) mini-superbike. UK conversion = £2,317!
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When we showed you the first images and video of the finished TVS Apache RR 310 (the bike powered by the BMW motor… it’s the upcoming BMW S310RR mini-superbike in different clothes because BMW and Indian company TVS have been working together to develop this exquisite piece of tiny-bike tech), we didn’t have a…
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Met Police show off new BMW F700GS and stinger spikes to combat bike theft
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Scotland Yard has unveiled a handful of new tools to help in the battle against bike theft. Met Commissioner Cressida Dick announced the new tactics today, claiming they were already making a difference with a fall in the number of moped offences since July. Metropolitan Police have commissioned four specialist off-road ready BMW F700GS bikes, in…
