BMW R 1300 GSA. (Photo: BMW)
The company has used the same 1,300cc engine that pushes the machine to churn out a maximum power of 143 bhp at 7,750rpm and a peak torque of 149Nm at 6,500rpm.
The BMW Motorrad has added another advanced version in its GS series called R 1300 GSA. The model is based on the latest R 1300 GS platform. However, it comes with some major noticeable changes from both outside and inside.
The newly unveiled R 1300 GSA sits a step above the standard version R1300 GS, which recently launched in the Indian market. The company has used the same 1,300cc engine that pushes the machine to churn out a maximum power of 143 bhp at 7,750rpm and a peak torque of 149Nm at 6,500rpm.
Total Variant, Features and Expected Price
The R 1300 GSA has been introduced in four trims – standard, Triple Black, GS Trophy and Option 719 Karakorum. Every variant gets a long list of impressive features as standard such as four riding modes, hill-hold assist, engine brake control, and radar-assisted safety features.
The newly launched R1300 GS comes at the price tag of Rs 20.95 lakh (ex-showroom). The updated version might hit the Indian market with a higher price tag, making it expensive between 40k to 50k.
Top Highlights
The latest offering from the brand gets a long list of impressive features. The list includes multiple riding modes, a height adjust feature, an advanced suspension setup, and has Automated Shift Assistant as standard. This helps the rider to eliminate the use of clutch manually while shifting gears. The system makes every rider smoother and easier on multiple terrains.
The GSA has been treated with a huge 30-litre fuel tank, making it heavier than the standard version by an 11-litre. When it comes to the overall weight, it scales at 269kg, putting it on the larger shelf by 32kg compared to R 1300 GS, and 1kg than the R 1250 GSA.
Accessories
Interested customers can opt for optional accessories such as electronic suspension, Pro riding modes and adaptive ride height. Apart from this, the electrically adjusted side panniers and top box are also a part of the optional accessories.
