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The all-new BMW F 850 GS Adventure has been launched in India at Rs 15.4 lakh, ex-showroom. The motorcycle is imported as a completely built-up unit, and is available with Style Rallye package.

It’s powered by a in-line twin 853 cc engine that makes 94 bhp@8250 rpm. The F 850 GS Adventure comes with BMW’s Automatic Stability Control, optional riding modes, anti-hopping clutch, among other things. It also gets LED headlamps, LED DRLs, and LED indicators (in a BMW; what?!). There’s also an optional 6.5-inch TFT display with telephone connectivity.

BMW Group India’s President (acting), Hans-Christian Baertels said, “For more than ten years, the GS models in the BMW Motorrad F series have embodied the premium range in the middle class travel and adventure enduro segment. With the launch of the all-new BMW F 850 GS Adventure, we are now expanding the premium BMW Motorrad range in this segment. The all-new F 850 GS Adventure offers travel enduro riders, off-road oriented touring riders and globetrotters the perfect companion for exploring the remote corners of the world by motorcycle.”