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Evening Standard
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David Williams

BMW R1300RS - powerful new motor makes the firm’s winning sports tourer even better

The BMW R1300RS - more sporty tourer - (BMW)

As soon as BMW unveiled its new flagship ‘go anywhere’ GS model in 1300cc guise - the famous ‘boxer’ engine raised from 1250ccs - it was just a matter of time until the engine was rolled out to other models in the Motorrad stable.

Fans of the R1250RS sports tourer didn’t have long to wait; that model too has now been given the 1300 treatment, with the engineers taking the opportunity to make it more sporty, more techy, than ever before.

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