BMW R1300RS: discovering this new sports bike

New thrills await you aboard the new BMW R 1300 RS! With an ultra-modern design and the latest cutting-edge technologies, the German brand brings a breath of fresh air to the large family of sport motorcycles. Discover all its secrets now!

New BMW R 1300 RS: a high-end model

The new BMW R 1300 RS has just arrived on the market and already stands out as a high-end model in the sport motorcycle category. With its powerful boxer engine and advanced technologies, it embodies the perfect fusion of performance and riding comfort. Featuring a modern and elegant design, it offers an exceptional riding experience thanks to top-tier equipment such as ABS Pro, the DTC Shift system, and the riding assistant. The R 1300 RS promises enhanced sportiness and optimized ergonomics, making it an essential choice for motorcycle enthusiasts seeking both thrills and comfort on long journeys.

BMW R1300RS: a flat-twin engine and technical features

Equipped with a flat-twin engine (= boxer engine) delivering a nominal power of 107 kW (145 hp) at 7750 rpm, this new sport model ensures incredible performance on the road. The opposed-piston 4-stroke twin-cylinder engine is air and liquid-cooled, with a 3-way catalytic converter system with lambda control, thus complying with the EU 5+ emission standard.

Equipped with a 6-speed gearbox and a shaft final drive, the BMW R 1300 RS guarantees smooth and responsive riding. The double frame, including a main frame and bolted rear frame, along with the load-bearing engine, gives the motorcycle optimal stability and maneuverability.

The front and rear suspensions are respectively equipped with the BMW EVO-Telelever with central shock absorber and the Paralever EVO, offering a travel of 140 mm at the front and 130 mm at the rear. These features ensure exceptional riding comfort, even on long distances.

In terms of braking, the BMW R1300RS is equipped with dual front disc brakes of 310 mm with 4-piston radial calipers and a single rear disc brake of 285 mm with 2-piston floating caliper, complemented by the BMW Motorrad Integral ABS Pro system for enhanced safety.

With a dry weight of 233 kg, the R1300RS remains agile and easy to handle. It also has a usable fuel tank capacity of 17 liters, including a 4-liter reserve, allowing for long and enjoyable rides.

As you can see, the BMW R1300RS offers cutting-edge technology, elegant design and high-level performance.

BMW R1300RS: cutting-edge technologies

The BMW R1300RS stands out with its integration of cutting-edge technologies that enhance both performance and riding comfort. At the heart of this motorcycle, the BMW ShiftCam system ensures optimal valve control for increased fuel efficiency and reduced emissions.

As mentioned, the bike is equipped with the BMW Motorrad Integral ABS Pro, ensuring maximum braking safety, even in corners. The DTC Shift system allows for smooth, jerk-free acceleration, enhancing the sporty feel of the ride.

For comfort and customization, the R1300RS offers the Option 719 Cuyamaca, which includes premium finishes and tailor-made configurations. In addition, the riding assistant and the electronically adjustable windscreen provide a riding experience tailored to individual preferences.

Lighting technologies, such as LED high and low beams, enhance visibility and road safety. Finally, the integrated navigation system and BMW Motorrad connected services enrich the user experience, making every journey more enjoyable and safer.

BMW R1300RS: a chassis offering stability and maneuverability

The chassis of the BMW R1300RS is designed to offer optimal stability and maneuverability, essential for a sport motorcycle of this caliber. It consists of a twin-frame structure, including a main frame and a bolted-on rear section, with the engine integrated as a load-bearing element. This configuration ensures a balanced weight distribution, contributing to agile and precise handling.

The front and rear suspensions also play a crucial role in riding comfort. At the front, the BMW EVO-Telelever system with central shock absorber offers a 140 mm travel, while at the rear, the Paralever EVO delivers 130 mm of travel. These technologies ensure effective absorption of road irregularities, providing a smooth and comfortable riding experience, especially on long journeys.

By combining these chassis elements with high-performance tires and an advanced braking system, this sport version positions itself as a premium choice for thrill-seeking riders.

Here is a complete table of specifications for the new BMW sport touring motorcycle:

Available as options for your R 1300 RS:

• Electrified luggage system (central locking, lighting, charging)
• Navigation mount with electronic lock

The new BMW R1300RS is already establishing itself as a benchmark in the world of sport motorcycles. Whether you're an experienced rider or simply a fan of fine engineering, the R1300RS will meet all your expectations in terms of performance, design, and technology. With the R1300RS, BMW Motorrad continues to push the boundaries of innovation. With bold ambition, the new R 1300 joins the sport bike family.

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