The Malaysia Autoshow 2024 has served as a platform for BMW Motorrad to showcase its latest advancements in the motorcycle industry. The German manufacturer unveiled four exciting new models: the electric CE 02, the F 900 GS, the R 1300 GS, and the S 1000 XR. This announcement demonstrates BMW Motorrad's dedication to combining electrification with high-performance and cutting-edge design.
The all-new BMW CE 02 is the company's latest venture into electric mobility. It features a power unit that generates 15 hp and 55 Nm of torque, allowing it to accelerate from 0 to 50 km/h in just 3 seconds and reach a top speed of 95 km/h. With a 6 kWh lithium-ion battery, the CE 02 offers a range of up to 100 km on a single charge, making it ideal for urban commuting.
The BMW F 900 GS houses an 895 cc two-cylinder in-line engine capable of producing 105 hp at 8,500 rpm and 93 Nm of torque at 6,750 rpm. It can achieve a top speed of over 200 km/h. The bike features a 6.5-inch display, Dynamic Traction Control (DTC), cornering-optimized BMW Motorrad ABS Pro, and dynamic brake light. Standard features include Gear Shift Assistant Pro, Keyless Ride, RDC (tyre pressure control), and two riding modes.
The BMW R 1300 GS houses a 1300 cc two-cylinder boxer engine that can generate 145 hp at 7,750 rpm and 149 Nm of torque at 6,500 rpm. It includes advanced lighting with Matrix LED headlights, electronic Dynamic Suspension Adjustment (DSA), and four riding modes. The bike also features a 6.5-inch TFT display, BMW Motorrad multi-controller, Fully Integral ABS Pro, and Dynamic Traction Control (DTC).
The S 1000 XR features a 999 cc in-line four-cylinder engine that generates 170 hp at 11,000 rpm and 114 Nm of torque at 9,250 rpm. It offers four riding modes, Dynamic Traction Control (DTC), Wheelie Control, ABS Pro, Hill Start Control Pro, BMW Motorrad Dynamic ESA Pro, and Shift Assist Pro. The bike includes advanced lighting functions with LED indicators, adaptive cornering lights, LED auxiliary lights, and Headlight Pro DRL (Daytime Riding Light).
Benjamin Nagel, Managing Director of BMW Group Malaysia, expressed his excitement over the new lineup, stating, "This showcase reflects our steadfast dedication to redefining the riding experience in the country." BMW Motorrad's unveiling at the Malaysia Autoshow 2024 demonstrates its commitment to enhancing the riding experience through advanced technology, electrification, and high-performance engineering. Motorcycle enthusiasts in Malaysia can look forward to an exhilarating journey with these new offerings from BMW Motorrad.
Source: https://imotorbike.my/news/2024/05/malaysia-autoshow-2024-bmw-motorrad/