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The BMW R 18 Transcontinental is an American-style grand touring bike, designed to travel long distances in comfort and speed. It’s designed for solo riding or with a pillion (fancy word for rear pass...

On my first attempt to install the head I busted a bolt. The original ones were stretched and brittle. On the advice of a friend I bit the bullet and ordered new OEM bolts. This set me back about 2 we...

Head was basically intact, but dirty, and some rust on the ferrous parts. Chambers were carboned up. Seats were a bit recessed, but no signs of cracks....

Flat surfaces seal better, so I wanted to make sure that not only the head gasket surface, but also the rocker box seating surfaces were flat. I used a process the Brits call "linishing", and we Amer...

It looks like people have been looking to cars and motorcycles to fix their sorrows in 2020. After Rolls-Royce announced that a whopping percentage of the cars they sold in 2020 were Bespoke models...

Christened the ‘Goodwood 12’, the latest bike from Swiss custom bike builder VTR Customs is a fabulous personification of elegance and anger. Beginning with the muscular BMW R1200R, VTR drastically...

Rome-based Emporio Elaborazioni Meccaniche is used to churning out two distinct types of gorgeous machinery – classic steeds that have been painstakingly restored to their former glory or completel...

Widely recognized as the first true adventure motorcycle, BMW’s original R80 GS was a watershed model that quickly proved its off-road capabilities through winning four Dakar Rally titles across a...

The BMW R1200GS has been the best selling motorcycle from German marque for years now, over 100,000 have been made since its introduction and many credit it with being the godfather of the modern a...

BMW has issued a service bulletin that affects a massive number of GS owners. Although we haven’t seen official confirmation from BMW itself, the German moto-mag Motorrad says BMW is issuing a serv...

If you thought that Bulgaria was only good for pickles you were wrong. And to lower that raised eyebrow, here's some amazing BMW work from Ivaylo Trendafilov's Galaxy Custom: an R1200R blowing tons...

“With a more powerful engine, advanced suspension and chassis, the new Brake Slide Assist and DTC Slide Control assistance systems, as well as optimised aerodynamics with winglets and a redesigned...

The collaboration between BMW M Motorsport and BMW M Team WRT on the racetrack has kicked off with a day of testing at the Circuit de Catalunya-Barcelona (ESP). The team and some of its drivers use...