Bmw F 850 Gs

Honda 2Wheelers has just launched the XL750 Transalp in India and priced it at Rs 11 lakh (ex-showroom). It means it's time we put it to a comparison with the BMW F 850 GS Adventure to see how they stack up against each other in terms of mechanical specs, features, prices, etc.

BMW Motorrad invited us to Kerala for a few days to sample the updated the F 900 XR , F 850 GS and F 850 GSA . The three motorcycles get a BS6-compliant engine, but not many other changes. The feature list has however seen a change.

More than 75 people from across India rode to Goa to take part in the GS Trophy qualifiers. Armed with an F 850 GS, courtesy of BMW Motorrad, we threw our hat in the ring as well…  Every two years, BMW holds one of the most exciting

In 1980, BMW created the ADV motorcycle segment with the launch of the R 80 GS. And although there are a lot of players in the ADV space today. We head out on a road trip to see the extent to which we could get adventurous on these bikes and uncover the reason why most serious riders prefer the BMWs

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60 machines – everything from the Audi RS 5 to the Mahindra Marazzo on the four-wheel front, and the BMW F 850 GS to the TVS NTorq 125 on the two-wheel front – battled it out to be crowned the ‘Best of 2018,’ an accolade reserved only for the absolute best of the year. The top-ten!

As soon as we rode the new BMW F 850 GS, we immediately knew that it was something special. It also had us thinking – why would anyone ever need a big adventure machine in India with this mid-sized ADV around? It’s got great character