If you’ve succumbed to the temptation to record your motorcycle rides for posterity, potential insurance claims or an attempt at becoming famous on Youtube, then you’ll be familiar with worries of cameras detaching despite copious amounts of Gaffa tape. Or getting home to realise your epic ride has ended up with a close up of […]
Orlando Bloom gets custom BMW S 1000 R
Pirate, Elven friend of hobbits, and actor Orlando Bloom is now the owner of a BMW S 1000 R, which has been significantly tweaked by Michael “Woolie” Woolaway of the Deus Ex Machina custom shop in California. The pair met on the set of a film, with Woolaway working as a gaffer. Bloom already owns […]
15th BMW Motorrad Days arrive in July
The 15th BMW Motorrad Days celebration will take place in Garmisch-Partenkirchen on July 3-5th, 2015, with free entry for visitors to celebrate the historic and modern motorcycles from the German manufacturer. Attractions include the modern BMW range with test rides available (you’re advised to book in advance), with everything from the C Evolution electric scooter, […]
BMW cars support MotoGP for 17th year
If you ever wondered about the cars used as Safety and Medical vehicles for the 2015 MotoGP season, then wonder no more. For the 17th season in a row, BMW is the ‘Official Car of MotoGP’, with the BMW M Division supplying some sporty German cars and the BMW M Award for the best qualifier […]
BMW S1000R and S1000RR bits from Wunderlich
You’re probably not planning to drop your BMW S1000R or S1000RR anytime soon. But if you want to be prepared, German BMW specialists Wunderlich have got more protective bits of kit than you could probably imagine. Of the 3,000 odd items they produce, the range includes: Oil Cooler Grill – £79. Stainless steel mesh in […]