BMW S 1000 RR voted MCN Machine of the Year
Tue Sep 25 16:01:22 CEST 2012Press Release
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Updated RR leads the way as BMW Motorrad wins three prestigious MCN Awards
Updated RR leads the way as BMW Motorrad wins three prestigious MCN Awards
BMW Motorrad wins a host of awards in Britain’s biggest independent customer survey
This coveted international design accolade was bestowed on the BMW 5 Series Sedan, the MINI Countryman, the BMW S 1000 RR and the BMW Concept 6 design study.
The class-leading S 1000 RR – BMW Motorrad’s first ever supersports machine – has taken two highly prestigious MCN Awards: ‘Machine of the Year’ and ‘Sportsbike over 751cc’. BMW’s R 1200 RT, the best-selling touring motorcycle in the UK, won the ‘Tourer of the Year’ award.
Introducing the new BMW S 1000 RR on the legendary Monza Racing Circuit, BMW Motorrad is for the fi rst time launching an absolutely innovative supersports with a straight-four power unit. With this world debut, BMW Motorrad is indeed establishing a true milestone in the world of sports machines, combining engine output of 142 kW (193 hp) with overall weight of just 204 kg (450 lb) including fuel (183 kg/403.5 lb dry weight, 206.5 kg/455.3 lb overall ...
New production supersport motorcycle has highest in-class power to weight ratio
Introducing the new BMW S 1000 RR on the legendary Monza Racing Circuit, BMW Motorrad is for the first time launching an absolutely innovative supersports with a straight-four power unit. With this world debut, BMW Motorrad is indeed establishing a true milestone in the world of sports machines, combining engine output of 142 kW (193 hp) with overall weight of just 204 kg (450 lb) including fuel (183 kg/403.5 lb dry weight, 206.5 kg/455.3 lb overall ...
Munich. Staff and fans of BMW Motorrad are looking forward to the introductory race of the Superbike World Championship in Phillip Island, Australia on March 1st 2009. Two BMW motorcycles will be in the starting line-up for the first time. The racing bikes will be fairly close to serial production models, the production of which is getting underway: the BMW S 1000 RR.