BMW Motorrad has recently announced the launch of the all-new BMW R 1300 GS, which is set to take the GS to a new level. The new generation of the BMW R 1300 GS is the essence of functional riding pleasure on two wheels. It consolidates its position with new design, new technology, lower weight, and a new boxer engine. The new design is more compact than ever before, thanks to the gearbox's placement under the engine and a new camshaft. The heart of the 2024 BMW R 1300 GS is the legendary two-cylinder boxer engine, which is the most powerful series-produced BMW boxer engine ever, producing 145 hp (107 kW) at 7,750 rpm and a maximum torque of 149 Nm at 6,500 rpm.
New Design
The 2024 BMW R 1300 GS has a more compact design than its predecessor, with a new gearbox placement under the engine and a new camshaft. The new design has resulted in a weight reduction of 12 kg compared to its predecessor. The new design also features a new LED headlight, which provides better visibility and a more modern look. The new LED headlight is complemented by a new LED taillight, which provides better visibility to other road users.
New Technology
The new BMW R 1300 GS features new technology, including a new 10.25-inch TFT display, which provides the rider with all the necessary information. The new display is easy to read and provides the rider with information such as speed, gear, fuel level, etc. The new display is also customizable, allowing the rider to choose the information. The all-new BMW R 1300 GS also features a new electronic suspension system, which provides the rider with a comfortable ride. The new electronic suspension system adjusts the suspension according to the road conditions, providing the rider a smooth ride.
New Boxer Engine
The heart of the 2024 BMW R 1300 GS is the legendary two-cylinder boxer engine, the most powerful series-produced BMW boxer engine ever. The new boxer engine produces 145 hp (107 kW) at 7,750 rpm and a maximum torque of 149 Nm at 6,500 rpm. The new boxer engine is more compact than its predecessor, thanks to the gearbox's placement under the engine and a new camshaft. The new boxer engine also features a new exhaust system, which provides a more aggressive sound.
Price and Availability
The new BMW R 1300 GS will be launched on November 4, 2023, starting at $35,000. The new generation will be built at the BMW Motorrad factory in Berlin, Germany. Since the first BMW R 80 G/S 1980, over a million GS motorcycles have been produced at the factory.
Conclusion
The 2024 BMW R 1300 GS is a new level on two wheels, with a new design, new technology, and a new boxer engine. The new design is more compact than ever before, resulting in a weight reduction of 12 kg compared to its predecessor. The new technology, including the new 10.25-inch TFT display and the new electronic suspension system, provides the rider with a comfortable ride. The new boxer engine is the most powerful series-produced BMW boxer engine ever, producing 145 hp (107 kW) at 7,750 rpm and a maximum torque of 149 Nm at 6,500 rpm. The all-new BMW R 1300 GS is the essence of functional riding pleasure on two wheels.
