Driving Seat: Motorcycling : Anyone for a Spin Out in the Wilds

Daily Post › November 04, 2005

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A LONGER look at the new BMW R1200GS Advenure, briefly previewed in last week's column, suggests it can certainly do the business, the kind of machine you'd use to cross the Sahara twice before breakfast before nipping over from Timbuktu to Cairo for the afternoon.

The new model promises 70% more torque, is 25kg lighter and boasts a fuel capacity that enables it to run for up to 450 miles.

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Driving Seat: Motorcycling : Anyone for a Spin Out in the Wilds

Charley Boorman, who rode with Ewan McGregor round the world on the bike's predecessor, the R1150 Adventure, said that it is "just fabulous a...

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