The German two-wheeler manufacturer BMW Motorrad has finally unveiled the highly anticipated 2025 BMW R 1300 R in global markets. The rear-focused bike BMW R 1300 R is built around the company’s famous boxer powertrain, following BMW’s aggressive manufacturing strategy. The two-wheeler giant is expected to roll out the R 1300 R in India later this year.
2025 BMW R 1300 R Design
When it comes to design, the BMW R 1300 R sports an aggressive style, and its base trim is offered in an appealing Snapper Rocks metallic shade. The BMW R 1300 R Performance variant is being offered in a Lightweight Uni color, while the Exclusive version can be had in a Racing Blue metallic color scheme.
2025 BMW R 1300 R Features
The 2025 BMW R 1300 R features a new headlamp design, a TFT display with Bluetooth connectivity, three ride modes (Eco, Rain, and Road), and an additional Dynamic Pro mode for sportier power delivery. The bike receives a new chassis made up of a sheet metal main frame offering better stiffness compared to the previous version. Its rear subframe boasts cast aluminum.
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2025 BMW R 1300 R Engine
On the powertrain front, the rear-focused bike BMW R 1300 R draws power from a 1,300cc, liquid-cooled, twin-cylinder engine that is tuned to generate power of 145 bhp at 7,750 rpm and peak torque of 149 Nm at 6,500 rpm. The engine is mated to a quickshifter and six-speed gearbox as standard. BMW is also offering the Automated Shift Assist system as an option.
Compared to the 2024 BMW R 1300 R model, the new model is 1.4kg lighter, and it glides on 17-inch wheels. Braking duties are done by dual discs at the front, and at the rear, there’s a single disc. For suspension duties, the motorcycle has received a 47mm USD fork at the front, and at the rear, it gets an updated Paralever EVO.