BMW's new 1300cc boxer twin has been a hit in the new R 1300 GS, and the company is now bringing the engine out to other sections of the model lineup. It's starting with the roadsters, replacing the R ...
BMW’s motorcycle division transformed a stock R 1300 R into a low-slung, carbon-clad sprint racer. Be it a classic toaster tank model or a modern oil-cooled four-valve, motorcycle builders can’t seem ...
Fifty years ago, BMW made American motorcycling history. In addition to rider Steve McLaughlin taking the win in the first AMA Superbike race ever held, teammate Reg Pridmore went on to clinch the ...
Increased GS competence all round thanks to a new boxer engine and suspension, with significantly reduced weight.
BMW is one of the most recognizable names in the auto industry, with a significant presence in the automobile sector. In its early days, BMW even built airplane engines for Germany's air force. Still, ...
Given the abundance of custom BMW boxers out there, one must really think outside the box in order to make theirs stand out. And that’s no easy task, of course, as the airhead customization recipe has ...
A lot of builders out there are intimately familiar with classic BMW boxers, but Robert Sabel of Roughchild knows his way around them better than most. That’s why his custom projects are far from your ...
Be it a classic toaster tank model or a modern oil-cooled four-valve, motorcycle builders can’t seem to get enough of the BMW boxer twin — and it’s for good reason. The platform is ubiquitous in the ...