The all-new BMW R 1300 GS is a premium adventure motorbike by BMW Motorrad India launched in India. The motorcycles will be available for delivery by the end of June 2024 at an introductory price of ₹20,95,000/-
All about the BMW R 1300 GS
Design and Features
Compact and Sleek Design
The BMW R 1300 GS exhibits a completely new design, an evolution of the traditional GS icons while achieving a significant weight reduction. Further, highlighting its dynamic appearance is the flatter tank ramp and a streamlined flyline. The motorbike features a distinctive enduro-style silhouette, complemented by new LED Matrix Headlights. Moreover, it integrates high and low beams into a single projector unit. Further, the design creates an evolution that enhances the iconic GS headlamp. Especially with the “Headlight Pro” feature that adjusts the beam according to the riding position.
BMW R 1300 GS Ergonomics and Comfort
The compact and low front end of the motorbike, with adjustable windshield, and wide handlebars. Further, offering excellent visibility and a relaxed riding posture. The height of the seat for the rider is set at 850 mm with a two-tone cover. That seamlessly extends to the pillion seat from the fuel filler cap. The new cross-spoke wheels, in conjunction with the Gold main frame, accentuate the motorcycle’s powerful stance.
Customization Options for the BMW R 1300 GS
Style Triple Black
The Style Triple Black variant presents a masculine aesthetic with black finishes on the rear frame and other surfaces. Further, it comprises Comfortable seats, a footrest for pillions, a center stand, and an electrically adjustable high windshield. Additionally, featuring the black cross-spoke wheels for this variant.
Style GS Trophy
The GS Trophy style demonstrates a Racing Blue Metallic finish with red and white accents, emphasizing off-road performance. Further, comprising a high rider’s comfort seat, radiator guards, and robust gold cross-spoke wheels.
Option 719 Tramuntana
The Option 719 Tramuntana highlights exclusive features such as gold cross-spoke wheels and black components, that also include the main and rear frames. The Aurelius Green metallic finish and Luxor black/grey fuel tank center cover add to its sophisticated appearance.
Performance and Engine
High-performance Boxer Engine
The BMW R 1300 GS is powered by the legendary two-cylinder boxer engine, which is more compact and powerful than ever. Further, it generates 107 kW (145 hp) @ 7750 rpm and a maximum torque of 149 Nm @ 6500 rpm making it the most potent BMW boxer engine to date. The engine incorporates BMW ShiftCam technology for varying valve timing and stroke on the intake side.
Advanced Suspension
The redesigned suspension system of the motorbike features a new steel sheet metal main frame and enhanced front and rear wheel guides. The EVO Telelever and EVO Paralever systems provide greater steering precision and ride stability.
Advanced Features of the BMW R 1300 GS
Riding Modes and Safety
The adventure motorbike includes Dynamic Suspension Adjustment (DSA), Shift Assistant Pro, and multiple riding modes such as “Dynamic,” “Dynamic Pro,” and “Enduro Pro.” Standard safety features include Hill Start Control (HSC) Pro, Engine Drag Torque Control (MSR), and BMW Motorrad Full Integral ABS Pro with Dynamic Brake Control (DBC).
Connectivity and Comfort
Enhancing the riding experience via better connectivity and vehicle functions is the 6.5-inch TFT screen. Further, a Keyless Ride, a Smartphone charging compartment with a USB socket, heated grips, and Dynamic Cruise Control (DCC) with brake function are available as a Standard comfort feature.
Optional features of Option 719 Tramuntana:
The new Riding Assistant feature shall be available in Option 719 Tramuntana, comprising Active Cruise Control (ACC) with integrated distance control, Front Collision Warning (FCW) with brake intervention, and Lane Change Warning for safe lane changes.
Accessories and Customization for BMW R 1300 GS
A wide range of original BMW Motorcycle accessories and gear is available for further personalization of the all-new BMW R 1300 GS. Further, ensuring each rider can tailor the bike to their specific preferences and needs.