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Buyer Guide: BMW R1150GS & Adventure
By Visordown on 18/10/2010 09:13:53
The ultimate buyer’s guide to the R1150GS written by the people who actually own the bike...
Click to view: BMW R1150GS & Adventure owners reviews, specs and image galleries.Large capacity adventure bikes have come a huge way in recent years, and none more so than BMW’s seminal GS. Adventure bikes make a mockery of race reps as impractical
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First Ride: 2002 BMW R1150GS Adventure
By Alex Hearn on 29/03/2008 17:09:26
Straight off the bleary early morning flight into a sodden Malaga and first sight of BMW's new R1150GS Adventure knocks me out with a hammer blow of sheer presence - it's big.
It's certainly not beautiful, but every line and awkward angle has a purpose, which lends it an air of total efficiency. Making it attractive, in a machine sort of way.I'm soon contemplating my beast. The view from the new, one piece seat is very GS - but the bike does feel talle...
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VIDEO: BMW R1150GS on skis
By Visordown News on 23/02/2009 07:51:25
Take a German bike, a mad French bloke and a pair of skis and this is what you get
THE SNOW might have gone for the moment, but when it comes back how about this as a modification for that Ewan and Charley lookalike BMW GS you've got sitting in the corner of your garage?Yes, you may have bought into the recent fashion of looking like you are about to ride acros...
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Living with a BMW R1150GS Adventure
By Alex Hearn on 12/06/2002 12:21:45
Alex Hearn reviews BMW's 1150 Adventure with mixed views
July 2002The R1150GS Adventure is the bike I've been waiting for BMW to build. Why? Lots of reasons - for a starter the upgrades (like the 30 litre tank) have turned an already useful mile cruncher into a real distance machine - 250 miles @100mph
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Road Test: BMW R1150GS V R1200GS
By Bertie Simmonds on 26/01/2011 16:41:13
The bold, brash and huge 1200 GS Adventure takes on its dad - the tough, slugging film star 1150 GS Adventure in the wilds of Wales.
BMW made R1150GS Adventures for some three years before Ewbie and Charlie Bikeman blagged a couple, no, sorry, three, bikes for their Long Way Round odyssey. That said, their hugely publicised trek bestowed added superstar status to an already high
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Land Rovers: '09 Yamaha XT660Z Ténéré, '03 KTM Adventure, '02 BMW R1150GS
By Ben Miller on 26/07/2010 16:14:49
The explosion in popularity of adventure bikes means the used market is now flooded with round-the-world bargains. Escape the rat race for half the price of a GS Adventure...
2009 Yamaha XT660Z TénéréJapan’s only true world-ready adventure bike. Too focussed?Click to read: 2009 Yamaha XT660Z Tenere owners reviewsFor truly getting away from it all the Tenere, the latest in a long line of capable Yamaha adventure bikes to bear the name, really is a tool...
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Rough Raiders - BMW R1150GS, KTM 950 Adventure S and Honda Africa Twin
By Alex Hearn on 16/09/2010 16:49:50
Welcome to the jungle. Actually, Wales, where the tarmac's twisty and lumpy and BMW's meaty GS Adventure meets the old-staging Honda Africa Twin and KTM's brand-bouncing new 950 Adventure S
in for a night of blandly uniform hostelry.Viewed from the comfort of the Holiday Inn bar (truly this was a magical place, with a Little Thief and Burger King on site, just a stone's throw from Oxford, the A44 and our ticket to ride) BMW's R1150GS Adventure
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Used Review: BMW R1150GS and R1200GS buyer's guide
By Bertie Simmonds on 12/10/2010 20:32:37
Once one of biking's best-kept secrets, BMW's capable-of-anything GS is now one of the biggest selling multi-purpose bikes in the UK.
Click to view: BMW R1150GS and R1200GS owners reviews, specs and image galleries.BLAME EWAN MCGREGOR and Charley Boorman. The Long Way Round has prompted a massive increase in sales for both the 1150 GS Adventure and the newer R1200 GS.So far
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BMW R1150GS prepared for war
By Robin Goodwin on 18/08/2010 17:28:52
Hidden away in the urban jungle is this camo BMW
This BMW R1150GS has made a few covert appearances near the office and is somewhat out of place in the middle of London, even if the Iceland car park does resemble a warzone.
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Bagster BMW R1200GS Seatster
By Visordown News on 07/07/2009 08:35:33
Bagster launch a new more comfortable seat for your BMW R1200GS
BMW R1200GS ... Bagster launch more comfortable seatBAGSTER have launched a new seat for the BMW R1200GS.The Seaster replaces the standard seat and according to Bagster you can now settle into a seat with rectangles of gel inserted into the foam at strategic points at the front a...
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