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The Big Boxer is a two-cylinder motorcycle engine with a capacity of 1,802 cc, making it according to BMW the “highest-capacity 2-cylinder boxer engine of all time ever used in motorcycle series ...
BMW’s first-ever motorcycle, the R 32, was powered by a boxer twin.This was a very simple engine that didn’t receive features ...
The next time you see a BMW motorcycle on the road, whether it’s a big GS with hard cases or a naked R Nine T, pay attention to its engine. It’s going to outlive us all.
The possibility of BMW releasing a big Boxer engine with a capacity up to 1800cc has increased with the engine appearing in another amazing custom motorcycle. The mystery engine first appeared last ...
The first thing that comes to mind when someone mentions a BMW motorcycle is an air-cooled boxer engine. And, for good reason: the folks at BMW Motorrad have been powering their motorcycles with ...
BMW has unveiled its latest motorcycle, the heritage-inspired R 18, which features a 1.8-liter horizontally opposed twin-cylinder engine. BMW's Retro-Inspired R18 Motorcycle Has Its Biggest Boxer ...
BMW's R1300 boxer twin family gets two new members, in the R 1300 RS and R 1300 RT. They replace the outgoing R 1250 RS and the R 1250 RT, respectively. And as you’d expect, there’s plenty of ...
Known for its off-road prowess, the BMW F800GS, which our team thinks is one of the best BMW motorcycles ever made, uses this engine instead of the legacy boxer twin option.
The engine is tied to a 2-in-2 exhaust system to give the Big Boxer a proper growl. On the R20 concept, the engine is held in place by a completely redesigned frame.
BMW has a history with boxer engines going back to 1932's R 32, and the R 18's 1.8-liter engine could be seen as a culmination of nine decades' worth of engine development.
More Hybrid Bikes Are Coming. If you thought motorcycles were safe from hybrid technology, you were wrong.A new patent filing by BMW spotted by the two-wheeled sleuths at Motorcycle.com revealed the ...