Premium bike maker BMW Motorrad has launched F 850 GS Adventure at Rs 15,40,000 (ex-showroom) in India. The motorcycle will be available as completely built-up units (CBU) and can be booked at BMW Motorrad dealerships.
The new model is equipped with a host of features which include asymmetric headlamp and the GS typical flyline, wide enduro footrests, adjustable shift and foot brake levers, center stand and LED headlights.
Hans-Christian Baertels, president, BMW Group India, said,“ For more than ten years, the GS models in the BMW Motorrad F series have embodied the premium range in the middle class travel and adventure enduro segment. With the launch of the all-new BMW F 850 GS Adventure, we are now expanding the premium BMW Motorrad range in this segment. The all-new F 850 GS Adventure offers travel enduro riders, off-road oriented touring riders and globetrotters the perfect companion for exploring the remote corners of the world by motorcycle.”
Further, it consist of standard Automatic Stability Control (ASC) that ensures a high level of riding safety due to the best possible traction. Riders can choose optional riding modes – ‘Dynamic’ and ‘Enduro’ along with Dynamic Traction Control (DTC) dynamic traction control and the banking capable ABS Pro.
In its instrument cluster design, it has analogue tachometer and a multifunctional display, alongside a number of control lamps. Fast and clear information is available with the optional equipment known as Connectivity, with a 6.5 inch full-colour TFT display. Integrating operation via the BMW Motorrad multi-controller, it gives the rider quick access to vehicle and connectivity functions.
Phone and media functions can be used without having to install an app. The rider can easily make telephone calls and enjoy listening to music with Bluetooth connection. In addition, the BMW Motorrad Connected app offers everyday-suitable and practice-oriented arrow navigation directly via the TFT display.