BMW R 1300 R

The BMW R 1300 R is a naked sports bike and the successor to the R 1250 R. It is slated to come with several performance upgrades, advanced electronics, and refined ergonomics. The anticipated key highlights and features of this upcoming BMW bike are as follows:

BMW R 1300 R: Engine and Drive System

• It is likely to come with a 1300 cc liquid-cooled flat twin engine with double overhead and chain-driven camshafts.
• The bore and stroke (106.5 × 73 mm) shall be revised to achieve the 300 cc displacement.
• It is slated to deliver a claimed power output of 143.01bhp at 7750 rpm.
• The peak torque is expected to deliver 149 Nm at 6500 rpm.
• The engine should be mated to a 6-speed transmission with a wet, hydraulically actuated clutch and shaft drive to the rear wheel.
• The bike may also offer an optional Automated Shift Assistant (ASA) for clutchless shifting in fully automatic mode.

BMW R 1300 R: Chassis & Suspension

• This BMW motorcycle is envisaged to boast a new steel main frame with an aluminum rear subframe.
• The suspension setup shall incorporate a 47 mm inverted upside-down telescopic front fork.
• The rear suspension is likely to be a revised EVO Paralever suspension.
• The bike may also have a dynamic suspension adjustment system that dynamically adjusts spring rate and damping. It might also include the first-ever adjustable front spring rate on inverted forks in a production BMW motorcycle.
• It may also bring a prop-up aid for easier use of the optional centre stand, which is part of the DSA system.
• The R 1300 R should have lighter alloy wheels with wider tubeless tyres.

BMW R 1300 R: Features

• This upcoming bike is envisioned to come with a 6.5-inch full-colour TFT screen, displaying speed, gear, ride mode, etc.
• It should also boast an Integral ABS Pro with lean-sensitive and cornering capabilities.
• A Dynamic Traction Control (DTC), a drag torque control, and three riding modes – Rain, Road, and Eco – are also expected.  You may also expect an optional Ride Modes Pro system that adds Dynamic and Dynamic Pro modes, too.
• In addition, a few advanced features could also be there, but on an optional basis. It may include a radar-based active cruise control, a front collision warning system, a headlight Pro system for adaptive lighting, and Intelligent emergency call functionality with crash detection/alert.

BMW R 1300 R: Design and Ergonomics

• This upcoming BMW bike is envisioned to feature a sportier riding posture with slightly rear-set footpegs and flatter and more forward handlebars.
• Seat height should be optimum and customizable for multiple heights for the rider and passenger.
• It shall also flaunt new aggressive styling cues, sharper bodywork, and signature elements with a more compact, mass-centralized layout to improve handling and dynamics.
• It should further showcase a dark chrome exhaust system, handlebar-end rear-view mirrors, and a stylish tail light setup, among others.

BMW R 1300 R: Variants and Colours

As per the available information, this bike may come in a couple of variants and four colour options:

• Blue Metallic.
• Racing Blue Metallic.
• Light White paint with iconic BMW dark blue and red.
• Blackstorm Metallic.

BMW R 1300 R: Launch Date and Price

As per the available information, this two-wheeler might be launched sometime during the end of this year. Furthermore, the BMW R 1300 R price is expected to hover around ₹17.00 lakhs and ₹18 lakhs.

Acknowledging that the details shared earlier are based on speculations and information publicly accessible about the bike, it's crucial to note that variations in specific features may occur upon the official launch of the vehicle. We are diligently keeping track of the manufacturer's announcements to guarantee the precision of the information presented on this page.