So, here is the much-awaited, much-anticipated, much-revised 2025 BMW R 1300 GS Adventure or better known as the GSA, as surely to follow the ‘standard’ R 1300 GS.
We shall leave thoughts and comments of its styling to you, but underneath all that new cover seems like everything that BMW can throw at it. And we do mean everything.
The GSA is renowned for its larger fuel tank and the this new model does have one, albeit smaller at 30 litres.
Highlights of the new 2025 BMW R 1300 GS Adventure:
- The Automated Shift Assistant (ASA) with automated clutch operation and automated gearshift in accordance with the selected riding mode. As such, there is no clutch lever.
- Shared Boxer engine with the non-Adventure GS which features bottom-mounted transmission.
- The BMW ShiftCam technology is retained for varying the valve timing and valve stroke on the intake side.
- It produces 107 kW (145 hp) at 7,750 RPM and 149 Nm at 6,500 RPM.
- Completely redesigned chassis compared to its predecessor with sheet metal main frame and aluminium lattice tube rear frame.
- New EVO Telelever with flex element and revised EVO Paralever rear wheel guide for better steering precision and riding stability.
- BMW Motorrad Full Integral ABS as standard.
- Four riding modes as standard.
- Engine drag torque control (MSR), Dynamic Brake Control (DBC) and Hill Start Control (HSC) as standard.
- Driving Modes Pro with additional riding modes as optional equipment.
- Dynamic Traction Control DTC as standard.
- Electronic Dynamic Suspension Adjustment (DSA) as optional equipment, with dynamic adjustment of the damping and spring rate, and also load compensation.
- Adaptive vehicle height control comfort and sport suspension as optional equipment. It automatically lifts the bike by 30mm after setting off, and lowering itself by that 30mm when slowing down toward a stop.
- Matrix LED headlights and newly developed auxiliary headlights integrated into the body as standard.
- Headlight Pro with adaptive headlight as optional equipment.
- Hand protectors with integrated turn indicators as standard.
- Dynamic Cruise Control (DCC) with brake function as standard.
- Riding Assistant with Active Cruise Control (ACC), Front Collision Warning (FCW), Lane Change Warning and Rear End Collision Warning (RECW) as optional equipment.
- Smartphone charging compartment with integrated USB socket and 12 V on-board power socket as standard.
- Seat heating for rider and passenger for enhanced touring suitability as optional equipment ex works.
- Handlebar risers up to 30 mm as optional equipment.
- Wide range of seat height variants as optional equipments.
- Multifunctional instrument cluster with 6.5-inch full-colour TFT screen and numerous features as standard.
- RDC, Keyless Ride and heated grips as standard.
- Intelligent Emergency Call as standard (market-dependent).
- Colour variants are Triple Black, GS Trophy, and Option 719 Karakorum.
BMW Motorrad claimed that the 2025 BMW R 1300 GS Adventures kerb weight is 269kg, compared to the 2024 R 1300 GS’s 237kg, while its seat height is 870mm adjustable to 890mm.
Pricing in the UK starts from £18,870 (RM113,872.52) to £21,300 (RM128,536.55).
