Be safe and be seen with BMW Rider Equipment’s bright ideas.
New Boulder 2 Neon jacket is the latest in a eye-catching riding kit which covers all seasons.
 
For anyone riding in low light situations, particularly at dawn or dusk and during overcast days, being visible to other road users is absolutely essential. Brightly coloured and fluorescent garments make riders as conspicuous as possible. Read More...

Owners of the BMW S 1000 RR supersports bike can further the transformation of their motorcycle into the perfect track and race machine with the new HP Race Gearshift-Pattern Reverser.
The Gearshift-Pattern Reverser, the latest in a series of High Performance accessories for the S 1000 RR from BMW Motorrad,inverts the gearbox layout from a ‘one-down five-up’ configuration to a race ‘one-up five-down’ setup.


Running a reversed gear pattern allows track riders and racers to shift up a gear with the bike banked fully over in a left-hand bend, where it would normally be difficult to do so as the rider’s foot could not get under the lever to shift up. Riders can accelerate earlier and harder than they could when using a conventional gearbox setup, which can prove invaluable on a race track. Read More...

The changing seasons usually require a switch in riding attire – but don’t grab your thick winter kit just yet.

BMW Motorrad Rider Equipment offers two cutting-edge solutions to extend your riding season: Phase Change Material and the C_Change Climate Membrane. Phase Change Material was initially developed by NASA and comprises of billions of tiny gel-filled capsules which are specially engineered with a melting point close to the ideal body temperature. When a substance changes state (such as from solid to liquid) it absorbs thermal energy due to the bonds between molecules in the Phase Change gel being broken down.


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