BMW Reviews Archives - MCNews https://www.mcnews.com.au/motorcycle-news/motorcycle-reviews/bike-reviews/bmw-reviews/ Motorcycle News, Sport and Reviews Thu, 04 May 2023 01:41:03 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2 https://www.mcnews.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-Icon-32x32.png BMW Reviews Archives - MCNews https://www.mcnews.com.au/motorcycle-news/motorcycle-reviews/bike-reviews/bmw-reviews/ 32 32 2023 BMW R 1250 GS Rallye X Review | Motorcycle Test https://www.mcnews.com.au/2023-bmw-r-1250-gs-rallye-x-review-motorcycle-test/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/2023-bmw-r-1250-gs-rallye-x-review-motorcycle-test/#comments Wed, 15 Mar 2023 09:25:12 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=417257  2023 BMW R 1250 GS Rallye X Review You’d have to have been living under a rock to not recognise BMW’s much loved GS series. It’s been arguably the benchmark of the large capacity adventure segment in most conceivable ways for practically ever. The Bavarians unflinchingly went their own way with the boxer twin configuration […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/2023-bmw-r-1250-gs-rallye-x-review-motorcycle-test/feed/ 5 BMW K1600GTL Review – Bavarian burger with the lot https://www.mcnews.com.au/bmw-k1600gtl-review-2022-specifications/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/bmw-k1600gtl-review-2022-specifications/#comments Thu, 15 Dec 2022 01:14:22 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=410284 2022 BMW K1600GTL review Motorcycle review by Trevor Hedge – Images RbMotoLens The GTL is the luxury flagship of what is a four-bike ‘K’ line up from BMW that all share similar underpinnings. A storming 1649 cc in-line six-cylinder engine, Duolever front end, Paralever rear suspension with integrated shaft drive along with plenty of creature […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/bmw-k1600gtl-review-2022-specifications/feed/ 8 2022 BMW R18 Transcontinental and R18 B Review | Motorcycle Tests https://www.mcnews.com.au/2022-bmw-r18-transcontinental-and-r18-b-review-motorcycle-tests/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/2022-bmw-r18-transcontinental-and-r18-b-review-motorcycle-tests/#comments Sat, 25 Sep 2021 00:39:08 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=352684 2022 BMW R18 Transcontinental and R18 B Review By Rennie Scaysbrook, Photography by Kevin Wing The first time you lay eyes on a BMW R 18 Transcontinental First Edition, you have to take a step back just to breathe it all in. This is the largest twin-cylinder motorcycle BMW has ever produced, in every sense […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/2022-bmw-r18-transcontinental-and-r18-b-review-motorcycle-tests/feed/ 2 2021 BMW R 1250 GS ’40 Years GS’ Review https://www.mcnews.com.au/2021-bmw-r-1250-gs-40-years-gs-review/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/2021-bmw-r-1250-gs-40-years-gs-review/#respond Fri, 08 Jan 2021 04:32:59 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=323970 BMW R 1250 GS ’40 Years GS’ Review Motorcycle Review by Adam Child ‘Chad’ – Images by Joe Dick Do you remember what you were doing in in 1980? They were crazy times and among the madness of shoulder pads and hair spray (that was the men), BMW launched the very first BMW shaft-driven R […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/2021-bmw-r-1250-gs-40-years-gs-review/feed/ 0 BMW R 18 Review | BMW’s new cruiser ridden https://www.mcnews.com.au/bmw-r-18-review-bmws-new-cruiser-ridden/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/bmw-r-18-review-bmws-new-cruiser-ridden/#comments Thu, 08 Oct 2020 03:37:23 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=314794 BMW R 18 Motorcycle Test by Adam ‘Chad’ Child Considering this is a standard production bike, it’s stunning. It looks like it’s just rolled out of a museum. Adam head to Germany to discover it performs as well as it looks. The R 18’s engine starts with a charismatic rock, and if you have never […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/2019-bmw-f-850-gs-review-motorcycle-tests/feed/ 0 2019 BMW F 750 GS Review https://www.mcnews.com.au/2019-bmw-f-750-gs-review-motorcycle-tests/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/2019-bmw-f-750-gs-review-motorcycle-tests/#comments Fri, 31 May 2019 00:00:58 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=262513 2019 BMW F 750 GS Review Motorcycle Test by Vicko Whilst their model naming conventions might defy logic, begging the question how/why is a 750 actually an 850?, the BMW engineering boffins sure know what they’re doing. It’s a seriously thorough package when loaded to the gills like this F 750 GS was when I […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/2019-bmw-f-750-gs-review-motorcycle-tests/feed/ 1 2019 BMW F 850 GS Adventure Review https://www.mcnews.com.au/2019-bmw-f-850-gs-adventure-review-motorcycle-test/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/2019-bmw-f-850-gs-adventure-review-motorcycle-test/#comments Tue, 02 Apr 2019 06:46:55 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=259311   2019 BMW F 850 GS Adventure Review Motorcycle tested by Trevor Hedge Images by Dean Walters and TH The mid-capacity twin-cylinder adventure bike market is about to get so much hotter in 2019 with the arrival of KTM’s 790 Adventure, and then later in the year Yamaha’s new Tenere 700. BMW have long occupied […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/2019-bmw-f-850-gs-adventure-review-motorcycle-test/feed/ 3 2019 BMW S 1000 RR M Review https://www.mcnews.com.au/2019-bmw-s-1000-rr-review-motorcycle-test/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/2019-bmw-s-1000-rr-review-motorcycle-test/#respond Wed, 20 Mar 2019 00:53:38 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=258044   2019 BMW S 1000 RR Review Testing the ‘M Package’ at Estoril BMW S 1000 RR Test by Steve Martin With a bike in the stable as proficient and fast as the 2018 BMW S 1000 RR is, it’s quite a big ask to make one better. But that was the goal that BMW […]

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