A friend who has been a devoted Honda Goldwing fan for years is seriously considering buying a BMW K 1600 GTL now that it comes with a reverse gear. He’s tested the big Beemer before and was impressed ...
After Harley-Davidson and Indian Motorcycles, BMW offers the highest count of luxury touring bikes today. Among them, the K 1600 line-up makes up a significant chunk of it. This series of luxury grand ...
BMW in 1966 hired Italian design house and coachbuilder Frua to pen a convertible based on the bones of the GT sports car manufactured by Glas, the automaker most widely known for the Goggomobile ...
Back in the 1960s, BMW acquired an automaker going by the name of Hans Glas GmbH, including its factory in Dingolfing. The reasoning was to gain access to the company’s patents, which include the ...
In 1966, BMW bought Dingolfing-based Glas, a vehicle manufacturer that had launched the Frua-styled 1300 GT in 1964 and the more powerful 1700 GT a year later. While the Glas 1300 GT and 1700 GT each ...
We may earn a commission from links on this page. “Rare” is thrown around quite carelessly in automotive culture. New cars made in small batches are rare by design. Authentically rare cars aren’t just ...
The BMW K 1600 gets a few nice updates for 2022, making the king of the cruisers even better than before. The surprising thing about this bike is that it handles so well. Pricing is way up there among ...
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