2026 BMW R 1300GS Adventure Dark

Make Model	BMW R 1300GS Adventure Dark (France only)
Year	2026
Engine	Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, with two overhead spur gear driven camshafts, a counterbalance shaft and variable intake camshaft control system BMW ShiftCam, 4 valves per cylinder, intake 40mm, outlet 34 mm
Capacity	1300 cc / 79 cu-in
Bore x Stroke	106.5 x 73 mm
Compression Ratio	13.3:1
Cooling System	Liquid / Air cooled
Emission	Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, EU5
Induction	Electronic intake pipe injection, 52mm Ø throttle valve
Fuel	Unleaded super, octane number 95 (RON)
Engine Control	BMS-O
Battery	12 V / 10Ah, maintenance-free
Starting	Electric
Max Power	108kW / 145hp @ 7750 rpm
Max Torque	149 Nm / 110 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm
Clutch	Wet clutch with anti-hopping function, hydraulically activated
Transmission	Claw-shift constant mesh 6-speed gearbox
Final Drive	Cardan Shaft
Primary Ratio	1.479
Gear Ratios	1st 2.438 2nd 1.714 3rd. 1.296 4th 1.059 5th 0.906 6th 0.795
Secondary Ratio	2.910
Frame	Steel, two-section with bolt on rear frame, load bearing engine
Front Suspension	EVO Telelever, handlebar tilting decoupled via flex element, central DSA shock absorber
Front Wheel Travel	210 mm / 8.3 in
Rear Suspension	Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; WAD strut (travel-related damping), spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable (continuously variable) at handwheel, rebound damping adjustable at handwheel
Rear Wheel Travel	221 mm / 8.7 in
Front Brakes	2 x 310mm semi-floating discs, 4-piston radial brake calipers
Rear Brakes	Single 285mm disc, 2-piston floating caliper
ABS System	BMW Motorrad Integral ABS Pro (lean angle optimised)
Wheels	Cast aluminium wheels
Front Wheel	3.00 x 19″
Rear Wheel	4.50 x 17″
Front Tyre	120/70 R19
Rear Tyre	170/60 R17
Castor	118.8 mm / 4.7 in
Steering Angle	63.8°
Dimensions	Length: 2280 mm / 89,8 in Width: 1011 mm / 39.8 in Height: 1587.5 mm / 62.5 in
Wheelbase	1534 mm / 60.4 in
Seat Height	870 mm - 890 mm / 34.25 - 35 in
Wet Weight	269 kg / 593 lbs
Permitted Total Weight	485 kg / 1069 lbs
Fuel Capacity	30 Litres / 7.9 US gal

This exceptional trail bike pushes the boundaries of adventure even further: equipped with a Black Storm Metallic paint finish, black-painted air scoops, numerous features and options, and cutting-edge technology, it's designed for those who know no limits, on or off the road.

With the new BMW R 1300 GS Adventure Dark Edition, adventure takes on a new dimension. This special edition includes:
- Triple Black style (black spoked wheels, heated rider and passenger seats)
- Tinted high screen
-Tinted deflectors
-Scoops painted black
- Alarm

It also includes many standard features, including:
- DCC (Dynamic Cruise Control)
- ABS Pro Full Integral
- 4 driving modes (Eco, Rain, Road, Enduro)
- Heated grips
- Additional LED spotlights
- Keyless Ride
- Smart Emergency Call
- Dynamic Traction Control (DTC)

Discover the automatic transmission
Available as an option on the BMW R 1300 GS Adventure: discover the ASA, the automatic gearbox according to BMW Motorrad.

In D (automatic) mode: automatic clutch control and gear change ensure easy driving.
In M (manual) mode: you retain control of the gear change, by operating the Shifter, both up and down.
The new R1300 GS Adventure Dark Edition is for the French market only.