(10-07-2021, 01:10 PM)Pyrrho Wrote: I get the impression that they wanted to kill off the boxer models and replace them with the K line a while ago but there was so much love from previous owners -- more specifically GS and to a lesser extent RT buyers -- it would have been financially injurious for them to do so.
1984 was the year I bought my first BMW, a 1984 R100RT.
BMW stated 1984 would be the last year for the boxer and you could only buy K bikes starting in 1985.
They had Last Edition models painted white with the words Last Edition on the battery covers.
Here's a picture of the Last Edition R100RS
Lee
Iowa, USA
2022 R1250RS White Sport
Past BMWs: 2016 R1200RS x 2, 2011 K1300S x 2, 2003 K1200RS x 2, 1991 K75S x 2, 1987 K75T x 2, 1984 R100RT
Iowa, USA
2022 R1250RS White Sport
Past BMWs: 2016 R1200RS x 2, 2011 K1300S x 2, 2003 K1200RS x 2, 1991 K75S x 2, 1987 K75T x 2, 1984 R100RT