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As we mentioned on our previous post, we here at Northern California BMW Motorcycle Dealers are excited about the updates of BMW Motorrad’s GS and RT models. With an upgrade to the much loved and dependable flat-twin boxer engine that has powered both bikes for more than 35 years, we are thrilled to see a whole new level of power, performance and efficiency thanks to BMW ShiftCam technology.

The new BMW R1200 series is about to receive some fantastic updates and upgrades to the powertrain, leading to a whole new series. This sport touring bike is often the bestselling lineup for the BMW, and for a good reason. Currently, it contains a 1170cc flat-twin boxer engine that has powered the BMW Motorrad GS and RT models for over 35 years, but 2019 and BMW ShiftCam technology is bringing some changes with the new BMW R 1250 GS and BMW R 1250 RT. Let’s take a closer look at this exciting new BMW motorcycle news.

The 2019 BMW Motorcycle lineup is getting quite the shake-up with new model revisions on most bikes. All the latest models can be ordered with the new configurations starting this month, so let’s take a look at the latest 2019 BMW motorcycle upgrades. While most models have some new features worth checking, we are going to highlight just some of the new features you can find in the 2019 BMW motorcycle lineup.

You want to enjoy the ride and live life carefree. We here at Northern California BMW Motorcycle Dealers want that for you as well, but we also want you to arrive safely. That’s why BMW Motorrad is always innovating new solutions that allow you to enjoy your ride more fully while protecting you on the road. The comprehensive Safety360 concept helps you to stay safe on a motorcycle and covers you in three areas.

The great thing about BMW motorcycles is that there’s a style to fit each person. From the Sport, Urban Mobility and Roadster, you might not be sure how to find the right motorcycle. Northern California BMW Motorcycle Dealers is here to help with a quick guide to what each category offers so you can choose the best type of motorcycle for you:

At Concorso d’Elegenza Villa d’Este last month, the latest BMW Motorrad concept bike was introduced to the world. Although this is only a new concept bike and not an actual bike yet, the concept bike takes the parallel twin engine to a new level in both function and style. We are hoping they come to a showroom floor in San Francisco, CA soon!

At Concorso d’Elegenza Villa d’Este last month, the latest BMW Motorrad concept bike was introduced to the world. Although this is only a new concept bike and not an actual bike yet, the concept bike takes the parallel twin engine to a new level in both function and style. We are hoping they come to a showroom floor in San Francisco, CA soon!

For those of you that have never heard of the International GS Trophy, it involves a motorcycle adventure for teams from around the world that will face a number of intensive daily challenges while traveling on their BMW GS bikes. It’s one of the most complicated events to put on and a lot of work has already been put into the International GS Trophy 2018. Mongolia was chosen as a prime location for this year’s event because it is a country full of extremes. It is somewhere that is really going to test the participants and push them to their limits.

3D printing has made the creation of numerous products a lot easier. While it requires a heavy investment, many manufacturers are experimenting printing parts with the help of this innovative technology. BMW is one of those companies that is experimenting with 3D printing in hopes of manufacturing its bikes with the technology soon.

If you are a superbike fan then you must already be aware of the BMW HP4. And if you happen to be anywhere in California, then you can easily test drive the superbike yourself at California Superbike School (CSS). Not only is the bike school known to provide training, but it also allows you to try the best of the best superbikes.