2014 BMW R Series

The BMW R Series is a sleek motorcycle presented here in its striking Black edition.

2014 BMW R Series: Engineered Excellence for the Dedicated Rider The 2014 BMW R Series represents the perfect blend of German engineering prowess and motorcycling passion. This sleek black machine showcases BMW Motorrad's commitment to performance, combining timeless design with technical superiority. Whether you're a weekend enthusiast seeking exhilarating mountain passes or a dedicated daily rider looking for reliability with character, this meticulously maintained motorcycle delivers an authentic riding experience that modern electronic-heavy bikes often miss. Performance & Efficiency: The heart of this R Series is BMW's legendary boxer engine, providing that distinctive horizontal cylinder thrust that BMW aficionados crave. The air/oil-cooled powerplant delivers responsive acceleration with a torque curve that makes both city navigation and highway cruising equally pleasurable. The manual transmission offers precise control, allowing riders to extract maximum performance through each of the well-spaced gears. The bike's balanced weight distribution ensures confident cornering, while the fuel efficiency remains impressive for a motorcycle of this capability. Key Specifications: - Engine: Boxer twin-cylinder - Power Output: 81 kW - Torque: 125 Nm - Transmission: 6-speed manual - 0-100 km/h: 3.8 seconds - Fuel Consumption: 5.5 L/100 km - Drivetrain: Shaft drive - Top Speed: 220 km/h Features & Design: The R Series presents an imposing silhouette in classic black, with BMW's attention to detail evident in every aspect. The comfortable riding position strikes the perfect balance between sport and touring capabilities. This model comes equipped with ABS for enhanced safety, adjustable suspension settings to adapt to varying road conditions, and heated grips for those chilly Johannesburg mornings or Cape Town coastal rides. The analog-digital instrument cluster provides essential information without unnecessary distractions, staying true to the pure riding philosophy. The signature BMW panniers can be added for increased practicality without compromising the bike's aesthetic appeal. Why It's Ideal for South African Roads: The R Series thrives on South Africa's diverse road network. Its robust construction handles occasional rough patches with composure, while the reliable boxer engine provides sufficient power for overtaking on national highways. The efficient fuel consumption means fewer stops on long-distance journeys through the Karoo or along the Garden Route. BMW's established dealer network ensures servicing and parts availability across major centers, providing peace of mind for owners. The shaft drive system requires minimal maintenance compared to chain-driven alternatives perfect for our sometimes dusty conditions. At R119,995, this 2014 BMW R Series represents exceptional value for a motorcycle that continues to deliver the authentic BMW riding experience that enthusiasts cherish.