Photos by: Bernhard Höhne Spy photographers have spotted what we assume to be the 2023 BMW R1300GS prototype undergoing testing at a facility that bears a striking resemblance to BMW’s Enduro Park Hechlingen where E-i-C Evans Brasfield attended a riding course, way back in 2013. Since this large training ground offers a wide variety of terrain to challenge a big…
Successful surgery for Franco Morbidelli On Friday morning Yamaha Sepang Racing Team rider Franco Morbidelli underwent a one-hour surgery for his injured meniscus and anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee. Carried out in Casa di Cura Madre Fortunata Toniolo at Bologna, Professor Maurilio Marcacci and his team are satisfied with the surgery and the outcome of the operation. Franco…
Longer fourth, fifth, and sixth gears for better fuel consumption and fewer vibrations at touring speeds. (Double Red/) BMW happily admits it could have produced a 200 bhp S 1000 R naked bike. However, in its opinion, that would have been all but unusable as a street bike. Therefore, and unlike most of the competition in this highly contested class,…