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BMW Motorrad launches the sportiest boxer: the 2026 BMW R 1300 RS

  • BMW has introduced the 2026 R 1300 RS, a sport touring motorcycle powered by a newly redesigned 1,300 cc boxer engine, which is expected to be available at dealerships by late 2025.
  • This model follows from its predecessor by adopting a reengineered boxer engine with higher compression, larger valves, and recalculated timing to boost power and torque.
  • The bike offers 145 hp at 7,750 rpm and 110 lb-ft of torque, supported by a new chassis with steel and aluminum frames, lighter wheels, advanced suspension, and multiple riding modes.
  • BMW states the R 1300 RS reaches a top speed of 152 mph, is the fastest boxer-engined model, and includes features like Dynamic ESA, full LED headlights, and safety systems such as Active Cruise Control and Frontal Collision Warning.
  • This motorcycle aims to deliver a more dynamic sport touring experience without sacrificing comfort or fuel efficiency, indicating BMW Motorrad's continued push into sport touring innovation.
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The Manual broke the news in on Tuesday, April 29, 2025.
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