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BMW Motorrad Hits 150,000 Bikes Built in Brazil as Manaus Plant Turns 10

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BMW Motorrad Hits 150,000 Bikes Built in Brazil as Manaus Plant Turns 10 — PHOTO — TUDO DE MOTOS / © Tudo de Motos↗ View original

BMW Motorrad has reached 150,000 motorcycles produced at its Manaus, Brazil plant, marking the factory's 10th anniversary. The milestone bike was an R 1300 GS Adventure Triple Black, powered by a 145hp boxer engine making 15.19kgf-m with a 30-liter aluminum tank. The plant now builds 13 models and is BMW Motorrad's only dedicated motorcycle factory outside Germany.

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Shinji Hanoura

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Shinji HanouraNew Models · Scoops Commentary

Looking at the spec sheet, 145hp and 15.19kgf-m is a genuinely aggressive number for a boxer twin. There's meaning in the fact that unit number 150,000 turned out to be an R 1300 GS Adventure — imagining why it was chosen gets my pulse up.