New Delhi: German automaker BMW Motorrad has officially launched its much-awaited BMW R 1300 GS adventure motorcycle in India. Known for its powerful performance and world-class engineering, the R 1300 GS is set to win over Indian biking enthusiasts with its advanced features, rugged design, and dynamic capabilities.
BMW R 1300 GS: Key FeaturesThe BMW R 1300 GS comes equipped with a wide range of modern features designed for comfort, control, and connectivity. Some of the highlights include:
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Dual-channel ABS
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LED headlamps and taillamps
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Comfortable seating and passenger footrests
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Bluetooth and USB connectivity
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Navigation assist
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Cruise control
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Self-start system
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Riding modes with gear shift assist
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Turn-by-turn indicators
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Alloy wheels with tubeless tyres
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Front and rear disc brakes
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Digital tachometer and trip meter
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Large fuel tank for long-distance touring
This makes the R 1300 GS not just a performance machine but also a tech-loaded, touring-friendly bike suitable for India’s diverse terrains.
Powerful Performance for Adventure RidersThe BMW R 1300 GS is powered by a 1300cc twin-cylinder petrol engine that delivers 145 bhp and 149 Nm of peak torque. The engine is paired with a 5-speed manual transmission, offering smooth gear shifts and robust acceleration. With a claimed mileage of around 20 km/l, the bike balances performance with reasonable efficiency for its segment.
BMW R 1300 GS Price in IndiaIn the Indian market, the BMW R 1300 GS is priced starting at ₹22.95 lakh (ex-showroom). Given its specifications and BMW’s legacy in the adventure biking segment, the price places it competitively among premium adventure tourers.
A New Benchmark in Premium Adventure MotorcyclingThe launch of the R 1300 GS marks BMW Motorrad’s continued push into India’s growing premium two-wheeler market. As interest in adventure biking rises, particularly among urban riders and long-distance touring enthusiasts, the R 1300 GS is expected to see strong demand.
