2009 BMW K1300S launch report reviewBMW is taking the fight to the Japanese hypertouring behemoths. The K1300S brings a touch of European class to the party John Hogan Updated: 10 May 2024 Share BrandBMW Tags:K1300SBMW Previous Article 2009 KTM RC8R review Next Article 2009 Yamaha XJ6 and Diversion road test review Related Articles General “Astronauts are better motorcyclists than comedians”: John Bishop speaks out following bike crash General Sena is set to play a major role in the 2026 GS Trophy race Product News BMW’s M1000 RR seems to have inspired this new LS2 colourway General Honda CB1000GT secures top spot in the UK sales charts General Huge number of BMW S1000 RR superbikes could be faulty New Bikes The new S1000 RR has been spottedLatest Reviews Motorbike Honda CB1000F review: Honda’s most convincing retro bike yet 20/08/26 Gear Akaso 360 review: Is it a rival for the Insta360? 30/06/26 Motorbike Still naughty by nature, or has the 790 Duke grown up? 22/06/26 Motorbike Suzuki's SV650 finally gets the update it deserved 22/06/26 Gear Alpinestars Tech-Air 5 Plasma review: the best plug-n-play motorcycle airbag solution? 13/06/26Sign up for The Visordown NewsletterYour information will be used in accordance with our Privacy Policy. Leave this field blank More Reviews Gear Oxford's £340 adventure suit has become my go-to kit in 30°C heat 09/06/26 Gear Three boots in one: Eleveit X Privilege E-Dry Enduro review 08/06/26 Road Test This Chinese bike is super cheap; is it worth it? 08/06/26 Motorbike CFMoto 1000MT-X review: More than just a budget ADV? 01/06/26 First Ride You can’t afford not to buy Hero’s new dual sport 23/05/26