The solutions of the German giant in the field of motorcycles are increasing. This time it is impressive with its retro style BMW R12S unveiled case.
Prepared in memory of the 51-year-old BMW R 90 S, which is considered one of the best sports motorcycles ever produced, the BMW R 12 S blends the iconic design with modern equipment. The motorcycle, which is reported to be on the roads in the first quarter of 2025, It produces 109 horsepower with its 1,170 cc two-cylinder engine. at 6,500 rpm 115 Nm of torque The model, which is announced to be capable of production, is paired with a single-disc dry clutch and a six-speed manual transmission. According to official data from BMW R 12 S can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 3.6 secondsat maximum It can reach a speed of 215 km/h. The base sales price for the motorcycle, which is equipped with high-performance brakes and up-to-date driving support/safety systems, is announced as 21 thousand dollars in the USA.
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BMW Motorrad, BMW’s prestigious motorcycle division, introduced the updated Superbike and Hyper Naked models last week. About models BMW Motorrad Türkiye reported the following in detail: “BMW Motorrad, represented by Borusan Otomotiv in Türkiye; introduced four technically and visually updated models. In addition to the high-performance superbike models New BMW M 1000 RR and New BMW S 1000 RR, the exciting hyper naked models New BMW M 1000 R and New BMW S 1000 R stand out with their extended standard features. “The four updated models stand out with their compliance with the Euro 5+ emission standard and their M short-action throttle lever with reduced steering angle.” The following was shared separately about the models:
“The new BMW M 1000 RR offers 6 horsepower more power than its previous version, thanks to its inline four-cylinder engine. The new BMW M 1000 RR, whose total power increased to 218 horsepower (160 kW), provides much faster lap times on the race track, thanks to the updated front fairing and improved aerodynamic features, as well as the newly produced M Winglets 3.0. In addition, the Flex Frame feature also includes a new engine mounting connection on the left side.
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The new control system developed by BMW Motorrad, Dynamic Traction Control (DTC), now includes the Handlebar Angle Sensor and New Slip Control functions. When combined with the M short-travel throttle, these systems provide a significant increase in performance and control. The New BMW 1000 RR, offered in two versions: White Color Standard Package and Metallic Black Color M Competition, includes graphics in M colors in both versions.
The M short-travel throttle lever of the New BMW S 1000 RR, which has been significantly developed especially for track use, offers superior performance by providing a much faster response to every command given. New winglets increase downforce, while the new front wheel cover with integrated brake air ducts provides better brake cooling. The new side trim panels of the model attract attention with their striking appearance. New BMW S 1000 RR; It is offered in three color themes: Standard Package in Black Metallic, Bluestone Sport Model in Metallic and M Motorsport Model in White/M Motorsport colors available with the M Package.
The new BMW M 1000 R features a much more dynamic design with its new dual-flow LED headlights and the M logo on the air intake between the headlights. The rear chassis and control arm are available in metallic platinum gray in all color options. In addition to the paddles covered with black textured paint, the black clutch covers and generator also provide a stylish appearance. Dynamic Traction Control has also been renewed and the M short action throttle lever of the model, whose control strategy is taken from the RR models, offers a noticeable improvement on the track, especially in Race mode. An expanded range of original BMW Motorrad accessories and special equipment for the new BMW M 1000 R completes the range of changes made to the model. The New BMW M 1000 R, which is offered with the White/M Motorsport color theme in its standard package and the new metallic matte white aluminum color, can also be preferred with the M Competition equipment and the Metallic Black/M Motorsport color theme.
The new BMW S 1000 R offers 170 horsepower (125 kW) with its much more powerful inline four-cylinder engine compared to its previous version. While the shorter final drive ratio increases sprint performance, the optimized standard Pro Gear Shift Assist maximizes driving pleasure by supporting smoother gear shifting. Combined with the new M short-travel throttle, it provides even more dynamic tuning and significantly better acceleration in every situation. In addition, DTC traction control takes advantage of the updates made on the DTC unit of the M 1000 R model, increasing the performance of the model and providing an impressive driving experience.
The new BMW S 1000 R also uses new dual-flow LED headlights taken from the RR models, giving the motorcycle a much more striking appearance. Extended standard features of the model include Configurable Engine Brake, Engine Drag Torque Control (MSR), a short plate carrier, USB-C charging socket and E-Call for emergency calls. New BMW S 1000 R; It is offered in three color themes: Metallic Black Color Standard Package, Sport Model in Bluefire/Mugiallo Yellow and White/M Motorsport with M package.”