Neale Bayly Rides, the trailer

Premiering June 9 on SPEED, Neale Bayly Rides tales the story of a group of travelers crossing Peru to bring aid to a remote orphanage. Here’s the trailer.

Motorcycle adventures coming to SPEED

Want to watch real riders have a real adventure? Our good friend’s show, Neale Bayly Rides, premieres on the SPEED channel on June 9th. The show will track the experiences of five riders as they traverse Peru on BMW GSs.

Watch RevZilla ride RawHyde

RawHyde Adventures is where guys with really, really heavy BMWs go to learn how to ride them off-road. Doing that isn’t quite the glamorous experience it’s rumored to be, involving a lot of low speeds, a lot of drops and … Continued

Touratech rides the new GS

“It feels a lot lighter, even though it’s the same weight as its predecessor,” describes Touratech CEO Herbert Schwarz. He just took the 2013 BMW R1200GS on a 1,500-mile trip around Madagascar, testing new parts and familiarizing himself with the … Continued

Designing the new GS

The R1200GS is BMW’s highest-selling, most important model. So, when it came time to design the new one, it wasn’t take-chances/weird-color BMW that designed it, it was uber-conservative/tradition-first BMW. The existing lines became sharper and simpler. But rather than throw … Continued

How the new R1200GS’s engine works

The 2013 BMW R1200GS’s engine is a bit of a pickle in that, while yes it is now water-cooled, it’s only partially so. How the heck does that work?

Developing the new GS

The follow-up to BMW’s most successful motorcycle yet, the new, liquid-cooled 2013 BMW R1200GS had to be a thorough project. But how much effort really went in? The answer might surprise you.