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  • Retro Bikes

BMW R 12 S: Boxer with a Dash of Daytona

  • 11 July 2025
  • Dave
BMW R12 S
BMW has a knack for this sort of thing. Reach back into the archives, pull out a design that had us all swooning in the ’70s, and give it a…
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14 2025 BMW R 12 G/S
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  • Retro Bikes

First Look: BMW R 12 G/S – Retro Spirit, Modern Grit

  • 28 March 2025
  • Dave
You don’t get many motorcycles that wear their heritage so proudly and yet feel like they’ve just burst out of the prototype lab. BMW’s new R 12 G/S does exactly…
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11 BMW R90S
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  • European Classics

R90S: the superbike that changed BMW motorcycles for ever

  • 4 August 2023
  • Dave
Up until the early 1970s, BMW motorcycles were known for their high quality of manufacture and finish… and also for being a tad dull. Yes, you could ride miles and…
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8 BMW R50
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  • European Classics

Bike Of The Week: ‘Time capsule’ 1958 BMW R50

  • 4 June 2023
  • Dave
The speedometer reads 81,115 miles on this 1958 500cc BMW R50 but it hasn’t been ridden in a long while – possibly since 1997 looking at the final tax disc.…
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