Although there are presently other bike makers that rule the enduro segment (think KTM or Honda), at least as far as competitions are concerned, the Germans from BMW, they too heavyweights of the ...

BMW GS adventure bikes are the best-selling non-commercial motorcycles in South Africa. These days the nomenclature, the abbreviation of the German word geländesport which means terrain sport, is ...

45 years ago, BMW changed the motorcycle industry forever with the launch of the R 80 G/S, as the boxer-powered enduro bike pioneered the full-size ADV segment that has become so popular among riders ...

By Dan Fox June 28, 2024 1:09 pm EST ...

The motorcycle was born in the late 1800s as a result of some people over in Germany named Gottlieb Daimler and Wilhelm Maybach creating something that we now know as the Reitwagen. Technically there ...

The R 1300 GS is a dominant force in the adventure bike realm, with character and durability in spades.

In 1981, Hubert Auriol brought home BMW’s first Paris-Dakar rally win — in the event’s second year — aboard an R 80 G/S. It was a stunning and unexpected victory, as the Bavarian bike was considered ...

The BMW R 1300 GS is known as the grandfather of the maxi-adventure-bike space—which now sports players from most major brands—and is consistently the yard stick by which all others are measured. Now, ...

Hardcore fans of German off-road riding have been hanging out for this one — the announcement of the 2022 BMW GS Safari Enduro event. For more than two decades BMW Motorrad Australia has been ...