BMW's new 1300cc boxer twin has been a hit in the new R 1300 GS, and the company is now bringing the engine out to other sections of the model lineup. It's starting with the roadsters, replacing the R ...

BMW’s motorcycle division transformed a stock R 1300 R into a low-slung, carbon-clad sprint racer. Be it a classic toaster tank model or a modern oil-cooled four-valve, motorcycle builders can’t seem ...

A cruiser needs to have a large engine because torque is king when you’re out on the open road. That also means the fewer ...

BMW is one of the most recognizable names in the auto industry, with a significant presence in the automobile sector. In its early days, BMW even built airplane engines for Germany's air force. Still, ...

A lot of builders out there are intimately familiar with classic BMW boxers, but Robert Sabel of Roughchild knows his way around them better than most. That’s why his custom projects are far from your ...

Given the abundance of custom BMW boxers out there, one must really think outside the box in order to make theirs stand out. And that’s no easy task, of course, as the airhead customization recipe has ...

Originally established as a manufacturer of aircraft engines, Bayerische Motoren Werke, commonly referred to as BMW and founded in Bavaria, was forced to retire its wings at the close of World War I.

Be it a classic toaster tank model or a modern oil-cooled four-valve, motorcycle builders can’t seem to get enough of the BMW boxer twin — and it’s for good reason. The platform is ubiquitous in the ...