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The Legend Lives On

On road or off, this high-tech GSA is still the king of adventure bikes If you wanted to buy a big-bore BMW GS Adventure in 2024, you had to settle for the R1250GSA. I say “settle” because it was...

Elegant Roadster

The bike that continues to celebrate 100 years of motorcycle production. Recently, in the south of Spain, I rode the newest generation of the R nineT, the R12 nineT, through the Andalusian mountains....

Maximum Adventure

Extend your adventure and confidence in the dirt and on the road. If you were to ask me before this experience what my favourite GS model was it would, without hesitation, be the R1250GS, of course....

Bavarian Grand Tourer

There’s just something about a six-pack symphony of pistons on the open road. Motorcycling is all about minimalism. Or at least we like to pretend it is. Of course, if that were really true, we’d...

BMW R1300GS 2023 Review

BMW once again sets the bar high with the redesigned big GS. I’ve spent more time in the saddle of BMW’s big GS than on any other press motorcycle I’ve ridden. Actually, I have owned one of the...

In It’s Element

A hard-charging motorcycle for those expert riders who demand more. In two decades of travelling to racetracks around the world, I’ve been to Spain’s Almeria Circuit only twice, including this...

2023 BMW M1000R Review

Add another entry into the elite 200-plus horsepower club. Nothing succeeds like excess – and by concocting the 2023 M1000R (or “MR” as they’d like us to call it), BMW is doing its best to...

Special K On Two Wheels

This family of luxury touring bikes is setting a higher bar. Fresh from producing 194,261 bikes in 2021 — making that its best year ever since it was founded 99 years ago, in 1923 — BMW Motorrad...

2022 BMW R18 B and R18 Transcontinental Review

The next stage in the line of Big Boxer variants. One year ago BMW Motorrad defied the global pandemic by introducing the first in a new family of Cruiser models, addressing a segment that the German...

2021 BMW R1250 RT Review

According to this writer, the RT’s greatest competition might be its GS...

Forty Years of Experience

A bike that continues to dominate the adventure-touring market pays homage to decades of credibility. I don’t remember getting along with BMW’s R1250GS this well on its press launch two years...

2021 BMW R18 Review

The BMW R18 has a lot of design elements gleaned from the 1936 R5 that are worthy of admiration, but that massive engine is definitely the focal point. Ever since BMW released tidbits of information...