- Key updates applied to 10 BMW Motorrad models
- S 1000 RR now available in Black Storm Metallic
- Traditional BMW Motorsport tri-colour scheme now available for S 1000 XR
- New Option 719 milled part packages offered across multiple models
Updated colours, dynamic new options and a high level of customisability will be added to the 2021 BMW Motorrad Australia model line-up.
Highlights include availability of Black Storm Metallic for the celebrated S 1000 RR – the highest selling super sports motorcycle in the country – and the legendary tri-colour BMW Motorsport livery for the S 1000 XR.
New Option 719 milled parts will also be available across multiple models, enabling owners to personalise their BMW with a premium quality, individualised touch.
BMW Motorrad Australia General Manager Andreas Lundgren said the changes would further enhance BMW's product offering.
"These comprehensive updates go well beyond simply offering a new colour or two; they will provide whole new looks and an even greater breadth of ability," he said.
Nigel Harvey, head of marketing and product for BMW Motorrad Australia, said the offering of Black Storm Metallic and BMW Motorsport colours would delight local fans.
"The introduction of traditional and iconic colours for some of our most successful models underlines our commitment to showcasing BMW Motorrad's history while also providing a highly impressive appearance," he said.
"We are also delighted to expand our successful Option 719 line and we are certain many of our customers will relish the opportunity to specify these parts to set their motorcycle apart and truly make it their own."
Key changes to the 2021 BMW Motorrad models are listed below:
BMW R 1250 RS
- Style Sport in Austin Yellow metallic now with new frame colour in matt black, Option 719 Stardust metallic removed
- Changeover to EU-5
- New optional equipment: Driving Modes Pro option now includes engine drag torque control
- Extended optional equipment: Driving Modes Pro now includes Core Screen Sport
- New optional equipment: Option 719 milled parts package Shadow with engine housing cover front and cylinder head covers anodised in black/silver
- New optional equipment: Option 719 milled parts package Shadow II with hand levers, rider footrests and foot lever as well as expansion tank covers anodised in Black/Silver
- New optional equipment: Option 719 milled parts packages Storm/Storm II with the same parts as in Option 719 milled parts packages Shadow/Shadow II
- Option 719 HP milled parts package, HP milled parts package II and Option 719 seat have been removed
- Sports silencer replaces previous HP rear silencer
BMW R 1250 R
- Style Exclusive with new paint finish Mineral Grey metallic. Pollux metallic matt, Style Exclusive and Option 719 Stardust metallic have been removed
- Style HP renamed Style Sport
- Changeover to EU-5
- New optional equipment: Driving Modes Pro option now includes engine drag torque control
- Extended optional equipment: Driving Modes Pro now includes Core Screen Sport
- New optional equipment: Option 719 milled parts package Shadow with engine housing cover front and cylinder head covers anodised in black/silver
- New optional equipment: Option 719 milled parts package Shadow II with mirrors, hand levers, rider footrests and foot lever as well as expansion tank covers anodised in Black/Silver
- New optional equipment: Option 719 milled parts packages Storm/Storm II with the same parts as in option 719 milled parts packages Shadow/Shadow II
- Option 719 HP milled parts package, HP milled parts package II and option 719 seat have been removed
- Sports silencer replaces previous HP rear silencer
- M Lightweight battery replaces previous HP battery
BMW K 1600 GT
- New paint finish Option 719 Mineral White metallic. Option 719 Stardust metallic and Option 719 Blueplanet metallic/Ivory have been removed
- Frame and engine in black for all colour versions
- Reversing aid and adaptive turning light are now standard
- Tyre pressure control RDC and daylight running light are now standard
- Changes to tour package content. Expanded to include LED auxiliary headlights and engine protection bars, reversing aid now standard
- Safety package has been removed
BMW K 1600 GTL
- New paint finishes Manhattan metallic, Style Elegance and Option 719 Mineral White metallic. Pollux metallic, Style Elegance and Option 719 Stardust metallic as well as Option 719 Blueplanet metallic/ivory have been removed
- Reversing aid and adaptive turning light are now standard
- Tyre pressure control RDC and daylight running light are now standard
- Changes to comfort package content. Expanded to include engine protection bars
- Safety package has been removed
BMW K 1600 B
- New paint finish Mars Red metallic; Imperial Blue metallic has been removed
- Reversing aid and adaptive turning light are now standard
- Tyre pressure control RDC and daylight running light are now standard
- Engine protection bars and LED auxiliary headlights
- Changes to touring package content. LED auxiliary headlights, audio system, engine protection bars, running boards
- Changes to comfort package content. Shift Assistant Pro, keyless ride, central locking, alarm system. Additional LED headlight removed
- Safety package has been removed
BMW K 1600 Grand America
- New paint finish Mars Red metallic; Imperial Blue metallic has been removed
- Reversing aid and adaptive turning light are now standard
- Tyre pressure control RDC and daylight running light are now standard
- Changes to comfort package content. Shift Assistant Pro, KR, central locking, alarm system. Additional LED headlight removed
- Safety package has been removed
BMW S 1000 RR
- New paint finish Black Storm Metallic
- Changeover to EU-5
- New optional equipment: Sports silencer*.
- New optional equipment: M titanium exhaust system*.
- New optional equipment: M milled parts package** (M clutch lever protector, M brake lever protector, M folding brake lever, M folding clutch lever, M engine protectors,
M rider footrest system left/right)
- New optional equipment: USB charging port
- New optional equipment: M Endurance chain
BMW S 1000 XR
- New: Style Sport with Light white non-metallic/Racing Blue Metallic/Racing Red, titanium sports silencer, M Endurance chain, Windshield Sport, additional Core Screen with Laptimer
- Tank cover and card pocket in motorcycle colour
- New optional equipment: Titanium sports silencer
- Touring package with expanded content. USB charging port, new luggage rack with integrated holder for 30 l and 49 l top case.
- Revised optional equipment: Luggage rack with integrated holder for 30 l and 49 l top case.
- New optional equipment: M milled parts package*(M folding brake lever, M folding clutch lever, M engine protector left, M rider footrests right/left and M pillion passenger footrests right/left)
- New optional equipment: USB charging port
- New optional equipment: M Endurance chain
BMW F 900 R and F 900 XR
- New optional equipment: New activation concept for driving modes Pro. Coding plug has been removed
* available from October 2020
** available from September 2020
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