Bmws Hp2 Megamoto To Arrive In Showrooms July
To arrive in Motorrad showrooms this month July is one of the more interesting new motorcycles of recent times the BMWs HP2 Megamoto.
Some manufacturers such as Ducati have developed 1000cc plus uber motards as motard motorcycles have grown its importance in the industry and market share. And now here comes the most inexorable and singleminded street bike BMW Motorrad has ever produced. The legendary Boxertwin powerplant pumps out an admirable 113 bhp with an impressive 115Nm of torque. Built with some remarkably oneofakind composite and metallurgical materials for a street bike the Megamoto weighs in at just 179kg. It therefore gives the bike a mightily impressive armwrenching power to weight ratio.
A key goal for BMW engineers has been to deliver pure character that is full of performance throughout the Megamotos concept and design phases.
As with chassis components no expense has been spared to ensure captivating handling and unyielding road holding. A completely adjustable top of the range hlins shock absorber assures consistently stable rearend feedback while accurate steering is achieved with robust upsidedown 45mm Marzocchi front forks. The Megamoto achieves both sensitive and responsive steering and at the same time maintaining maximum high speed stability along with the handbuilt trellis frame chassis.
According to Tony Jakeman BMW Motorrads Marketing Manager the Megamoto has been designed and built for those riders who really want to be different and desire a topend highquality motorcycle that has class a leading performance which is fast fun and innovative. He also said that the bike typifies BMW Motorrads brand metamorphosis to producing an ever more diverse range of premium performance motorcycles that appeal to expert and enthusiast riders.
Priced at UKP12 595 the HP2 Megamoto will be launched at dealers in July.
About BMW
Along with its automotive concerns the BMW Group is composed of the development production and marketing of automobiles and motorcycles. It is also into financial services.
The BMW Group is the sole car maker in the world to pursue a purely premium strategy for all market sectors covered by its brands from exclusive smaller cars to topoftherange luxury limousines. Its car brands include BMW MINI and RollsRoyce Motor Cars. The Group also manufactures quality BMW 318 parts.
As to motorcycles BMW also uses premium as the key word. The Groups strategy is to develop and build the best motorcycles set standards in connection with technology environmental protection and safety and provide outstanding customer service in the pre and aftersales phases.
The Group also perceives financial services as a key factor for success in today’s mobile world. It provides financing and leasing asset management dealer financing and company car pools services.
Other business interests include insurance Bavaria Wirtschaftsagentur GmbH IT consulting and systems integration Softlab GmbH.
About the writer: Hailey Kerr is a Business Administration graduate. She is currently part of a business consulting firm in Massachusetts. Hailey loves to write and enjoys doing her favorite hobby during her free time cooking French cuisines.
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