Everything You Need to Know - BMW R 1300 GS Trophy Edition

Get a detailed rundown of the 2024 BMW R 1300 GS Trophy Edition.

We share a detailed rundown of the 2024 BMW R 1300 GS Trophy Edition adventure-touring bike.Adam Waheed

For motorcyclists who desire the finest and most versatile liter-and-above-size adventure-touring bike BMW Motorrad offers its 2024 R 1300 GS Trophy Edition. Loaded with all the bells and whistles, and outfitted for off-road riding, here’s everything you need to know about the R 1300 GS Trophy Edition.

At the heart of the R 1300 GS Trophy Edition is a 1,300cc boxer twin engine. BMW Motorrad has been building this engine configuration for nearly a century, ensuring reliability and performance. The engine is equipped with liquid-cooling and four-valve cylinder heads, featuring variable valve timing on the intake camshaft.

The flat twin is mated to a six-speed transmission and a shaft final drive, producing an impressive 128 hp at the rear 17-inch wheel, alongside 96 lb.-ft. of torque. The engine drinks from a 5-gallon fuel tank delivering 37.9 mpg. Fully fueled, the bike weighs 566 pounds.

The R 1300 GS Trophy Edition rolls on a 19-inch front and 17-inch rear spoked aluminum wheel set. BMW’s signature Telelever front suspension and paralever rear suspension, offering 7.5 inches of travel in the front and 7.9 inches in the rear. It also features triple disc hydraulic brakes with Brembo radial-mount calipers and IMU-powered ABS.

This GS is equipped with BMW’s up-spec Trophy Package, an additional $975 investment. It includes: Racing Blue Metallic paint, a comfort high seat and exclusive bespoke wheels. For those looking to enhance their riding experience further, the Premium Package is available for an additional $3,985 This package includes: electronic suspension adjustment, electronic quickshifter, Ride Modes Pro—unlocking advanced riding settings, adaptive headlighting, adaptive cruise control, collision warning system, and lane change warning system.

To further elevate its capabilities, this GS can be fitted with a variety of accessories, including:

twin Akrapovič mufflers for improved sound, aesthetic, and performance; auxiliary LED lights for enhanced visibility; a centerstand to ease maintenance chores; and an electronically adjustable windscreen. With all these features and premium upgrades, the BMW R 1300 GS Trophy Edition costs $27,990. BMW Motorrad backs this bike with a three-year warranty and it’s built in Germany.

Whether you’re an adventure seeker, a touring enthusiast, or simply a fan of premium motorcycles, the 2024 R 1300 GS Trophy Edition is a bike that delivers performance, comfort, and cutting-edge technology.

2024 BMW R 1300 GS Trophy Edition Technical Specifications and Price

PRICE $27,990 as tested
ENGINE 1,300cc, DOHC, air/liquid-cooled boxer twin; 8-valve
BORE x STROKE 106.5 x 73.0mm
COMPRESSION RATIO 13.3:1
FUEL DELIVERY Fuel injection w/ 52mm throttle bodies
CLUTCH Wet, multiplate slipper; hydraulic actuation
TRANSMISSION/FINAL DRIVE 6-speed/shaft
FRAME Steel trellis
FRONT SUSPENSION EVO Telelever, central suspension strut; 7.5 in. travel
REAR SUSPENSION EVO paralever II, WAD spring strut, spring preload hydraulically infinitely adjustable; 7.9 in. travel
FRONT BRAKES 4-piston radial-mount calipers, semi-floating 310mm discs w/ ABS
REAR BRAKE 2-piston caliper, 285mm disc w/ ABS
WHEELS, FRONT/REAR Die-cast aluminum; 19 x 3.0 in. / 17 x 4.5 in.
TIRES, FRONT/REAR 120/70-19 / 170/60-17
RAKE/TRAIL 26.2°/4.4 in.
WHEELBASE 59.8 in.
SEAT HEIGHT 33.4 in.
FUEL CAPACITY 5.0 gal.
CLAIMED WET WEIGHT 566 lb.
WARRANTY 3-year
CONTACT bmwmotorcycles.com
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