BMW Philippines rolls out new surprise R 1250 GS alongside other models

Michelle Liew

July 10, 2018

It was a beautiful Sunday in the Philippines when BMW Philippines, through its new distributor San Miguel Corporation Asia Car Distributors (SMCACD) unveiled its all-new R 1250 GS in Pampanga. BMW Philippines president Spencer Yu thanked the guests for coming and in the middle of the buffet area stoof the four BMW motorbikes that were already on display, namely the two R nineTs, brand new F 850 GS and F 750 GS. coque iphone Right when everyone was engrossed in the beauty of the bikes, Yu then announced that the brand was introducing the all new model. coque iphone 6   Before the big reveal, the lights shone upon a pair of BMW C 400 X midsize scooters. The bike features a 34hp 350cc single-cylinder engine paired with a CVT. coque iphone soldes It has a lot of great convenience features, such as the expandable underseat storage. coque iphone 6 It will go on sale next year and is priced at P450,000. The crowd then dropped their jaws at the sight of a trio of all-new R 1250 GS units entering. The bikes sported Motorrad’s signature red, white, and blue. coque iphone 7 This was definitely a surprise as many speculated that the latest GS would be arriving sometime in the middle of next year. coque iphone There is yet to be a definite price tag but it is expected to be around P1.4 million to P1.7 million, depending on the specification. It features a 1,254cc boxer-twin putting out 136hp and 143Nm of torque. coque iphone 6 It would be one of the most important bikes in the local market when it goes on sale in mid-2019.