Innovative all along.
We have never heard of downtimes and always have our sights set far off into the future. Our vision: generating the greatest possible feeling of freedom on every ride and creating the perfect unity of man and machine. And the best thing is: we are already able to demonstrate this vision vehicle – the BMW Motorrad VISION NEXT 100. It is our aim to build every BMW motorcycle so as to achieve the greatest possible biking experience for you. This applies both to the bike of the future as it does to each and every motorcycle that we have brought onto the roads in the past. We always think ahead and develop new solutions, innovations and technology making your individual riding experience as safe and as comfortable as physically possible. On this page, you can find fun facts worth knowing from the past, innovations from right now and visions for the future.
VISION NEXT 100.
VISION NEXT 100.
In the beginning there was the vision. And it has taken a very specific shape at BMW Motorrad: with VISION NEXT 100, the mobility of the future has arrived in the present.
CONCEPT LINK.
CONCEPT LINK.
Intelligent networking of human, vehicle, rider clothing and the environment allows you the highest degree of freedom. The Concept Link concept study creates a seamless crossover of the digital and analogue worlds – for a convenient mobility experience in the urban environment of the future.
LASER LIGHT.
LASER LIGHT.
With the fog light laser light, you never lose sight of your destination. The extremely high range allows you to perceive potential hazards 11 seconds sooner than with conventional headlights at speeds of 100 km/h.
General Innovations
CONNECTIVITY - TFT-DISPLAY AND BMW MOTORRAD CONNECTED APP.
CONNECTIVITY - TFT-DISPLAY AND BMW MOTORRAD CONNECTED APP.
With the Connectivity optional equipment you'll be fully connected and always have access to the information you need. The combination of a 6.5" TFT display and multi-controller on the handlebars allows you to intuitively control your features. Whether you want to easily navigate your way through the city via arrow navigation with the BMW Motorrad Connected App, make a phone call while riding or listen to the perfect song - thanks to Connectivity, you can keep your concentration on the road and have an overview of all the important information.
CARBON CHASSIS & RIMS.
CARBON CHASSIS & RIMS.
The best qualities of carbon are: its superiority. You’re able to take every bend faster, to accelerate quicker and brake later. For the first time, BMW Motorrad is uncompromisingly using carbon chassis and rims (carbon technology) for the HP4 RACE.With the rigidity of aluminium and the strength of steel it sets new standards in the whole vehicle manufacturing.
ECALL. THE INTELLIGENT EMERGENCY CALL.
ECALL. THE INTELLIGENT EMERGENCY CALL.
ECALL provides swift and reliable assistance right when you need it. The intelligent emergency call is always by your side and speaking your language whilst providing assistance in the case of accidents and emergency situations.
SIDE VIEW ASSIST.
SIDE VIEW ASSIST.
With the side view assist optional equipment, you have everything under control – even the things you can't see.
BMW SYSTEM 7 CARBON HELMET.
BMW SYSTEM 7 CARBON HELMET.
The System 7 Carbon gives you complete comfort – while remaining lightweight. Because the carbon helmet shell is manufactured in the elaborate prepreg process which allows 25% weight savings to be made compared to conventional procedures.
C EVOLUTION.
C EVOLUTION.
100% electric. 100% biking experience. The electric Maxi Scooter is the first of its kind and doesn't make any compromises. On the contrary, it makes a long lasting impression. The interplay between battery, engine and intelligent riding modes ensures a range of up to 160 km and takes you where you want to go in any urban jungle.
ABS PRO.
ABS PRO.
ABS Pro makes every corner an entirely pleasurable riding experience: ABS Pro allows for safer deceleration in emergencies. The tendency of the bike to return to an upright position from a tilted one is reduced to a minimum. Meaning the motorcycle remains under control even during abrupt braking manoeuvres in bends.