BMW X3 and X1 commercials
This BMW X3 commercial for the new generation is unashamedly lifestyle-oriented - get the car, get the life that goes with it. It’s a fun ad with lots happening and we like the take on the moon, too but overall…
BMW M3 460cs by A-Workx
German tuner A-Workx presents the Bmw M3 460cs. This particular rendition of Bmw M3 uses a re-mapped ECU, modified camshafts, a sports air filter and a titanium exhaust system courtesy of Akrapovic Evolution, whose combined action provides the standard 4.0…
BMW F800 R 'Predator' by Vilner Custom Bike
At first sight, we thought the name was simply spot-on: Predator! And we thought that this bike actually looks like a crossbred between the alien of the 1987 movie with the same name and one of those Decepticons, the bad…
Fastest woman at TT returns to 2010 Isle of Man with BMW S1000RR
Maria Costello has been the fastest woman on a bike at the Tourist Trophy for the last five years and she’s going back to the Isle of Man for the 2010 TT on a BMW S1000RR. BMW is at the…
Superbikes Parade Lap at San Marino (w/videos)
One of the event to promote this weekend’s World Superbike round at Misano was a ride around the historic and tiny town center of San Marino, the oldest republic in the world.All seven manufacturers were present: Ducati, Suzuki, Aprilia, Kawasaki,…
WSBK – Davide Tardozzi becomes BMW’s Team Manager
The rumors were circulating for several weeks, but Italian website Motosprint has now former Ducati Xerox manager Davide Tardozzi almost signed up with WSBK’s official BMW team.Tardozzi left Ducati after almost twenty years of service and eight Riders’ Championships, first…
BMW K 1300 R by Wunderlich
Famous German design and tuning company, Wunderlich, has been playing with the BMW K 1,300 R and the result is what you can see in the photo.The powerful naked bike has now been equipped with costly high-tech components that include…
Special bikes: BMW R100RT by the Wrenchmonkees
Most people tend to believe that special bikes have a pretty ‘quiet life’: rarely out for a spin in the weekend, they just show up at some motorcycle event every now and then and spend most of the time collecting…
BMW R 1200 RT video
This video shows a ride on the lovely BMW R 1200 RT, around the roads of the Mediterranean cost of Italy’s Ligura region. It’s just one of the motorcycle tour options you could take if you happened to own a…
WSBK Misano: Troy Corser draws first Blood in FP
Testing at Mugello and Misano seem to have paid off for Troy Corser. The BMW rider took first place in today’s free practice at the Misano World Circuit finishing ahead of Xerox Ducati’s Michel Fabrizio and Alstare Suzuki’s Leon Haslam.The…
Marco Melandri gives BMW first ever victory at Donington Park
It took BMW three years and couple of crew changes and a former MotoGP rider by the name of Marco Melandri to give the German manufacturer their first ever win in World Superbikes.As expected it was a tight race 1…
Chris Pfeiffer stunts at Motorrad days
We know that the BMW Motorrad days is a big event, but seeing Chris Pfeiffer work his magic in the flesh would be quite something. This gallery shows the world stunt-riding champion with his faithful F 800 R and with…
Jakub Smrz tests BMW S 1000 RR at Mugello
World Superbike BMW Motorrad Motorsport team was at the Mugello doing development work with test rider Steve Martin, and as we anticipated last month, Jakub Smrz got his chance to ride Troy Corser’s official BMW S 1000 RR.Team Pata B&G…
BMW M6: will be launched in 2013 or 2014 with manual transmission
BMW will be offering a classic six-speed manual transmission on the M6 Coupe and M6 Convertible in late 2013 or early 2014, as an alternative to the seven-speed dual-clutch automatic gearbox of today’s models. An internal source at BMW has…
James Toseland breaks wrist at Aragon test, undergoes surgery, out for 6 weeks
The upcoming WSBK round at Donington Park and the following one at Assen will be one rider short, because BMW Italia’s rider James Toseland broke his right wrist during private testing at the Motorland Aragon circuit The English rider crashed…
BMW M3 GTS vs Porsche 911 GT3
The Porsche 911 GT3 is a kind of sacred monster, and definitely the more classic of the two cars in this Autocar face-off. Still, the BMW M3 GTS is currently a very trendy performance car of the moment, and although…
Ducati MotoGP and SBK teams get small weather respite at Jerez
After two and half days of rain and wind at Jerez, Ducati Alstare riders Carlos Checa and Ayrton Badovini and the MotoGP test team with Michele Pirro and Franco Battaini, were finally able to to take to track and continue…
Motorcycle tuning: BMW Hypermotard easy done
I had a look myself at the BMW F800GS rebuilding as a mean hypermotard; we showed you the photo gallery last week. This was an easy job for AC Schnitzer, adding 17-inch wheels with road tyres and returned some of…
WSBK Phillip Island – Gallery of Pics
After the race highlights of round 1 of the World Superbike Championship at Phillip Island, you can now check out our gallery of pics from the race weekend.
Marco Melandri and Chaz Davies talk about last test of the year
Winter testing this year have been a bust. More wet than dry conditions have hampered the riders in the development of the their machines for next season, but Marco Melandri seems satisfied with what he was able to do during…
BMW S1000RR Laser Works
After the BMW S1000RR special edition carbon fibre with Akrapovic exhaust, here’s another exhaust to help get even more power out of your new BMW superbike. The Laser Works exhaust from the Netherlands is a complete exhaust kit made from…
BMW R 1200 GS 2010: Full technical specs and pictures
After taking a look at the new BMW R 1200 RT, here is the 2010 BMW R 1200 GS model, with a more powerful engine and greater torque, taking on the same BMW DOHC technology (double overhead camshaft) as the…
BMW Motorrad C evolution e-scooter: videos, images and info
BMW Motorrad is becoming increasingly sensitive to individual mobility issues in urban areas, and with CO2 emissions laws becoming more and more stringent basically everywhere, the electric option just seems the natural way to go. During the 2011 BMW Motorrad…
WSBK Phillip Island Test Video
If you’re not already bored with reading about the World Superbike two day test at Phillip Island, we’ve got this little video from Day 1 at the Island with some on track action, inside the garages and the new 2010…
Marco Melandri takes over in QP2 at Magny-Cours
Marco Melandri shrugged off his back and rib injuries picked up during the penultimate round at Portimao - that cost his title chances - to post the fastest time in the final qualifying practice at Magny-Cours.The BMW rider lapped in…