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BMW R 1250 RS action MY20-MK4_6492
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PREMIUM BAVARIAN – BMW’s R 1250 RS tested

December 7, 2020 Nigel Paterson Comments Off

A sports-tourer with all the bells and whistles… BY: NIGEL PATERSON  |  PHOTOGRAPHY: BMW/PATERSON BMW shocked the world with its first RS model, back in the 1970s, producing a fully-faired machine that was comfortable, fast […]

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KTM 890 Duke R: The Sportsbike bargain?

April 3, 2020 Nigel Paterson Comments Off

KTM is further developing its sub-1000cc parallel twin range with it’s biggest, toughest model yet, the 890 Duke R and it’s at a very keen price: $17,195+ORC, so well under 20K on the road in […]

2019 BMW R nineT /5
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BMW strokes the R nineT

July 25, 2019 Nigel Paterson Comments Off

Back in The Old Days BMW would indicate model generations by putting a stroke (or what younger readers might call a forward slash) and number after the basics – so the R50/5, was part of […]

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BMW VISION CE – NO HELMET REQUIRED

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BMW Motorrad Vision CE Revealed at IAA Mobility 2025. BMW Motorrad has pulled the covers off its latest concept at the IAA Mobility motorshow, the Vision CE – a radical look at the future of [...]

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