BMW R 1300 GS Listed on India Website: Available in Three Variants

BMW Motorrad is gearing up to launch its flagship adventure tourer, the R 1300 GS, in the Indian market. The motorcycle is now listed on BMW's India website and will be offered in three variants: Trophy, Triple Black, and Option 719 Tramuntana.

Variants and Features

GS Trophy and Triple Black

Wheels: Both variants come with alloy wheels.

Tyres:

• Front: 120/70-R19
• Rear: 170/60-R17

The GS Trophy is equipped with dual-purpose tyres, while the Triple Black features road-biased tyres.

Option 719 Tramuntana

Wheels: Equipped with tubeless spoked rims.

Special Features

• Gold-anodised aluminium handlebars
• Gold-anodised rims
• Aurelius Green metallic paint scheme
• Exclusive Option 719 Shadow milled parts package

Engine and Performance

All three variants are powered by the same 1,300 cc boxer-twin cylinder engine, delivering:

• Power: 143 bhp at 7,750 rpm
• Torque: 149 Nm at 6,500 rpm

This engine is the most powerful boxer engine BMW Motorrad has ever used.

Chassis and Suspension

The R 1300 GS features an all-new chassis and suspension setup. Compared to its predecessor, the new design has resulted in a weight reduction of 12 kg. 

Riding Modes

The motorcycle comes standard with four riding modes:

• Rain: For wet conditions
• Road: For general riding
• Eco: Maximises fuel efficiency
• Enduro: Specifically for off-road riding

Additionally, riders can opt for 'Pro' modes for enhanced performance.

Standard Equipment

BMW Motorrad has equipped the R 1300 GS with a range of advanced features as standard, including:

• Full Integral ABS Pro
• Engine drag torque control
• Dynamic brake assist
• Ride-off assistant
• Dynamic Traction Control
• Dynamic Cruise Control
• USB socket
• Additional 12 V socket

Carbike360 Says

The BMW R 1300 GS, with its advanced features and powerful engine, is set to be a significant addition to the adventure tourer segment in India. The three variants offer distinct features catering to different riding preferences and styles.