Archive · 27 Aug 2026
BMW Reveals Ten Exclusive R 1300 GS Adventure Motorcycles
BMW Motorrad is celebrating the tenth anniversary of its motorcycle factory in Manaus, Brazil.
To mark the occasion, it is making a special version of its R 1300 GS Adventure motorcycle.
Only 10 motorcycles will be built.
Each one will have special jungle-themed colors and a number showing which bike it is.
The motorcycle has a powerful 1,300cc engine.
It also has technology that can help change gears and adjust the suspension.
Safety features include adaptive cruise control and collision warnings.
The factory has produced more than 150,000 motorcycles since it began operating in 2016.
BMW Motorrad is celebrating 10 years of motorcycle production at its Manaus, Brazil, facility.
Only 10 R 1300 GS Adventure 10 Years Edition motorcycles will be produced for Brazil.
The bikes feature olive-drab paint, yellow pinstripes, jungle-inspired graphics, and numbered anniversary plates.
Each motorcycle has a 1,300cc boxer engine producing 145 horsepower and 110 lb-ft of torque.
Standard equipment includes an Akrapovič dual slip-on exhaust, Automated Shift Assistant, adaptive cruise control, and collision warnings.
- Who
- BMW Motorrad.
- What
- The company unveiled the R 1300 GS Adventure 10 Years Edition, limited to 10 motorcycles.
- When
- The edition marks 10 years of motorcycle operations at the Manaus facility; the plant began operating in 2016.
- Where
- BMW Motorrad’s Manaus facility in Brazil.
- Why
- To celebrate the factory’s tenth anniversary and its production milestone of more than 150,000 motorcycles.
- Production limit
- 10 motorcycles
- Market
- Brazil
- Engine
- 1,300cc boxer engine
- Power and torque
- 145 horsepower and 110 lb-ft of torque
- Fuel tank
- 30 liters
- Factory milestone
- More than 150,000 motorcycles produced since 2016
- Distinctive equipment
- Akrapovič dual slip-on exhaust and BMW Automated Shift Assistant