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Posted On: 23 June 2013 03:02 pm
Updated On: 12 November 2020 02:13 pm

Alfardan Motorcycles launches new BMW bike

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The official importer of BMW Motorrad in Qatar, Alfardan Motorcycles, recently launched the new BMW R 1200 GS at an event held at the Alfardan Motorcycles showroom in West Bay. With over 170,000 units sold, BMW R 1200 GS is the most successful and top-selling travel enduro in the world. Alfardan Motorcycles general manager Mohamed Kandeel said: “We are pleased at Alfardan Motorcycles to introduce the new BMW R 1200 GS from BMW Motorrad Motorcycle, as it is the unique integrated concept of the big travel enduro bike with boxer engine, complete with authentic charm and a powerful, high-torque engine, which is loved by legions of motorcycle customers and fans in Qatar” The BMW GS concept has embodied riding pleasure and the desire for adventure for over 30 years. This applies especially to the GS motorcycles with the opposed-twin ‘boxer’ engine. The “big GS” allows motorcyclists to explore the most remote corners of the world – an idea that has already inspired numerous globetrotters to set off on their rides. It is the unique integrated concept of the big travel enduro bike with boxer engine, complete with authentic charm and a powerful, high-torque engine, which is loved by legions of motorcycle fans all over the world to this day. The “big BMW GS” with boxer engine has been the undisputed frontrunner in its market segment for many years and is the best-seller within the BMW Motorrad model range. BMW is now beginning a whole new chapter in GS history with the most popular travel enduro in the world brought to perfection. The cylinder of “big BMW GS” heads with vertical through-flow for increased efficiency and performance and compact air or water cooling for optimum heat management. The 6-speed gearbox is integrated in engine housing, including wet clutch with anti-hopping function and reduced lever operation force and E-gas for improved riding comfort, running smoothness and special functions. Qatar Chronicle Source: