Tuesday, August 13, 2013

BMW hits record

In the first seven months of 2013 the company BMW Motorrad sold a record number of motorcycles in its entire 90-year history.



Not so long ago http://bikes-news.blogspot.ru/ its readers are already familiar with the positive financial results of the first half of the year, provided by the companies Ducati and Yamaha. But it seems that the best things add up in the Bavarian motorcycle manufacturer BMW Motorrad. According to the latest report of the company for seven months in 2013 (January through July) BMW Motorrad dealers worldwide were sold 76,182 units against 69,329 vehicles motorcycles and scooters sold in the same period of 2012. Thus, it appears that, compared to last year, sales growth in 2013 was 9.9%.

In July, BMW implemented a 11,241 unit motorcycles and maxiscooters, which is 10.9% more compared to 10,140 motorcycles sold in July 2012. The undisputed leader of sales (17,296 motorcycles sold) is a new travel enduro R 1200GS with water cooling, which is equally well sold around the world. Also popular are the other members of the family GS: F700GS and F800 GS / GS Adventure (12,290 motorcycles sold). Next, give the statistics on sales of other models of the Bavarian manufacturer: tourist models K1600GT/GTL - 5141 pcs., Sportbike S1000RR/HP4 - 6254 pcs., Maxi scooters S600Sport/C650GT - 6531 pcs., Model R1200RT, R1200GS Adventure, and R1200R - 11,574 units. The key to the BMW Motorrad still remains the German market, followed by the United States, Italy, France, Brazil and the United Kingdom.
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