BMW Motorrad is celebrating the 10th anniversary of its plant in Manaus (AM), which is essential to maintain success in Brazil. During the Interlagos Festival, the special edition of the R 1300 GS Adventure was revealed, which celebrates this fact.
The model will have green graphics with an indigenous theme, referring to the capital of Amazonas. The print run will be only 10 units, all numbered and properly identified.
The R 1300 GS Adventure will be used to celebrate the anniversary of the Manaus factory (Photo: Eduardo Rodrigues | AutoPapo)
The price has not yet been disclosed, but the line version is priced at R$ 146.990. For this limited edition expect a higher value.
She also confirmed at the Festival the arrival of the F450 GS, a dual sport recently launched in Europe. The model has a 48 hp and 4,3 kgfm twin-cylinder engine.
According to BMW Motorrad, the unit exhibited at the event was the first to arrive in Brazil. The model will still undergo validation tests and adaptations to the conditions and tastes of Brazilians. Production in Manaus has been confirmed, the F450 GS will arrive nationalized.
The brand’s most tangible novelty at the Interlagos Festival was the BMW Motorrad Guardian. This service was developed in Brazil in partnership with Ituran and brings benefits similar to the connected services of cars.
Owners can monitor and track their motorcycle through the BMW Motorrad Guardian app. It also has a concierge service included, which can make reservations at hotels and restaurants, in addition to assisting in the rescue during trips.
This type of connectivity is popular in new cars, but in motorcycles it is a novelty. The Guardian was created by the Brazilian subsidiary and is an innovation within the brand.
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