DRF.com – The name of the BMW R 1301, this motorbike which was originally styled as an adventure touring motorbike, was completely overhauled to become a supermoto for the circuit. Based on the R 1300 GS, many parts have been replaced on this motorbike, for example the wheels and a number of parts removed
Become a Supermoto
This adventure motorbike was modified by VTR Motorrad, a modification workshop in Switzerland. And this time they built a motorbike that was previously for off-road or touring use into a supermoto that focuses on performance and is ready for racing.
The body is colored gray with a typical BMW M livery, thus showing that this motorbike has a lot of power, because the M model from the German manufacturer has high performance. There is VTR written on the side and the name of this motorbike (R 1301).
Equipment for Racing on The Circuit
Several parts of the motorbike were removed, such as the mirrors and handguards, the front fender was shorter, the wheels used forged aluminum rims measuring 19 inches at the front and 17 inches at the rear, wrapped in sporty tires for asphalt road use.
More complete with the exhaust area being replaced by Akrapovic, the suspension may also have changes, also equipped with a custom seat made by Yves Knobel in Switzerland. If someone wants to change their BMW R 1300 GS, the cost of changing it is quite hefty at 13.000 pounds sterling or almost IDR 260 million. This cost does not include the motorbike, the motorbike itself in England is priced at 15.990 pounds sterling or the equivalent of IDR 318,9 million.