There is beyond any doubt that the BMW S 1000 RR is an immense success among Malaysian motorcycle enthusiasts. As such, it is befitting that the BMW S 1000 RR/HP4 Malaysia group organised the BMW S1K Mega Gathering 2024 which took place on 10 August 2024.
Unlike previous years, this latest edition saw owners riding to Colmar Tropicale, Bukit Tinggi. Over 430 participants joined the event.
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The BMW S 1000 RR/HP4 Malaysia group ignited the passion of motorcycle enthusiasts with the highly anticipated return of the BMW S1K Mega Gathering, which took place on 10 August 2024, from 9 AM to 4 PM. Roaring to life at the Le Chavelier Ballroom in Colmar Tropicale, Bukit Tinggi, the event brought together over 430 participants, including riders of the iconic BMW S 1000 RR, BMW M 1000 RR, BMW S 1000 R, BMW M 1000 R and BMW HP4 models, alongside esteemed partners, dealers and sponsors.
The BMW S1K Mega Gathering 2024 event delivered an exhilarating day of motorcycling excitement, and also featured exclusive test rides of BMW Motorrad’s cutting-edge electric models, the BMW CE 02 and BMW CE 04. The event not only aimed to showcase BMW Group Malaysia’s commitment to performance and innovation within the premium two-wheel segment, but also offered participants a unique opportunity to experience the future of urban mobility.
Opening the event was a recorded video message from Toprak Razgatlıoğlu, the Turkish world champion motorcycle racer and new BMW Group rider for the Superbike World Championship, who made history by achieving 13 consecutive World Superbike race wins – a first in the championship’s history – on the BMW M 1000 RR. Additionally, the highlight of the BMW S1K Mega Gathering 2024 was a special appearance by Azlan Shah bin Kamaruzaman, a celebrated Malaysian professional Grand Prix motorcycle racer who currently competes in the Asia Road Racing Championship ASB1000 with the BMW S 1000 RR.
Benjamin Nagel, Managing Director of BMW Group Malaysia states, “The BMW S1K Mega Gathering 2024 exemplifies our commitment to Make Life A Ride, while also fostering a vibrant motorcycle community. This gathering was not just about camaraderie and a shared passion for the thrill of the open road and the racetrack, but also about celebrating the exceptional heritage of our premium sport bikes. At the same time, we are also taking the opportunity to showcase the pioneering spirit of our electric models, carrying the spirit of adventure into the future.”
