BMW Motorrad has introduced the all-new BMW R 1300 GS Adventure in India, setting a new standard in the world of large adventure motorcycles. This state-of-the-art adventure bike will be available as a completely built-up unit, with deliveries beginning in April 2025.
Mr. Vikram Pawah, President and CEO of BMW Group India, said, “The all-new BMW R 1300 GS Adventure is the new benchmark for large adventure motorcycles. This iconic bike, synonymous with long-distance journeys for over two decades, combines unparalleled design, advanced technology, and a versatile riding experience. The Adventure GS continues to stand as the symbol of absolute adventure, offering rock-solid performance and limitless travel possibilities.”
Pricing and Styles
The introductory ex-showroom price for the BMW R 1300 GS Adventure starts at:
BMW R 1300 GS Adventure (Base): INR 22,95,000
Three optional styles are available for added customization:
Triple Black: Blackstorm metallic paintwork
GS Trophy: Racing Blue metallic paintwork
719 Karakorum: Aurelius Green matt metallic paintwork
(Prices are ex-showroom and subject to change. Additional charges for road tax, statutory fees, and insurance apply.)
Color Schemes
Basic Variant: Racing Red
Triple Black: Blackstorm metallic
GS Trophy: Racing Blue metallic
719 Karakorum: Aurelius Green matt metallic
Finance and Warranty
BMW India Financial Services offers flexible financing options, including accessories financing. The motorcycle comes with a standard three-year unlimited-kilometer warranty, extendable up to five years. Additionally, Road-Side Assistance ensures prompt services 24/7.
Design and Features
The BMW R 1300 GS Adventure boasts a completely new design, emphasizing robustness and versatility. Key highlights include:
Adjustable Windshield: Offers personalized wind and weather protection, with optional electric adjustment for added convenience.
Full LED Headlamps: Equipped with a distinctive light icon, matrix full LED technology, and auxiliary headlamps for enhanced road illumination.
Hand Protectors: Integrated with turn indicators and extensions for maximum protection.
Performance and Engine
At the heart of the R 1300 GS Adventure is BMW’s most powerful twin-cylinder boxer engine:
Power Output: 145 hp @ 7,750 rpm
Torque: 149 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
Displacement: 1,300 cc
The compact design features a transmission located beneath the engine and a new camshaft drive arrangement, delivering unmatched performance and efficiency.
Suspension and Dynamics
The motorcycle features:
Steel Main Frame: Offers higher stiffness and optimized space.
EVO Telelever Front Wheel Guide: Enhances steering precision and stability.
Dynamic Suspension Adjustment (DSA): Adjusts suspension based on riding conditions.
Riding Modes
Four standard riding modes adapt to various terrains and preferences:
Rain and Road: For typical road conditions.
Eco: Maximizes fuel efficiency.
Enduro: Optimized for off-road adventures.
Additional ‘Dynamic,’ ‘Dynamic Pro,’ and ‘Enduro Pro’ modes are included in the Dynamic Package.
Safety and Connectivity
Safety features include:
BMW Motorrad Full Integral ABS Pro: Ensures optimal braking performance.
Dynamic Brake Control (DBC): Prevents unintentional throttle application during braking.
Hill Start Control Pro: Aids in convenient hill starts.
Riding Assistant: Includes Active Cruise Control (ACC), Front Collision Warning (FCW), and Lane Change Warning.
Connectivity features a 6.5-inch full-color TFT screen with intuitive access to vehicle and connectivity functions.
Customization Options
Riders can further personalize their R 1300 GS Adventure with a range of BMW Motorrad accessories and gears. From navigation preparations to luggage holders and comfort seats, the options cater to every riding preference.
