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MOA News
Friday, January 24, 2020 (1 Comment - view/add) MOA renews partnership with REVER » The MOA and Rever have renewed their partnership through 2021! Check out the Rever app on your iOS or Android mobile de...
Monday, January 20, 2020 (3 Comments - view/add) Anonymous Book app now available » The Anonymous Book is all about members helping members. For years, MOA members have used the Anonymous Book as a BMW...
Thursday, January 16, 2020 (0 Comments - view/add) 200 Miles Before Breakfast: Art Jacobson » 200 Miles Before Breakfast is a podcast by, for and about the members of the BMW Motorcycle Owners of America. Every epis...
Thursday, December 5, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Chad Warner: A Man of Passion » It’s a rare sight: a man in a tuxedo on Imogene Pass near Telluride, Colorado. Add to that “Mein Schatz” (My Sweetheart),...
Friday, November 22, 2019 (6 Comments - view/add) MOA Executive Director Bob Aldridge Announces Retirement » BMW MOA Executive Director Bob Aldridge has announced his retirement from the organization effective December 31, 2019. Af...
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Foundation News
Monday, January 27, 2020 (0 Comments - view/add) Completely Vintage R 100 RS Up for Grabs » Tickets for the Completely Vintage R 100 RS ON SALE NOW The 1977 BMW R 100 RS. Built by BMW. Expertly restored by BMW...
Wednesday, July 10, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) MOA Foundation Launches SafeMiles Endowment » The BMW MOA Foundation launched an aggressive fundraising campaign at the 2019 Scoot Boot ’n Boogie with a goal of creatin...
Monday, June 3, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Use Amazon Smile and support the Foundation this Father's Day » Father's Day (June 16) is a great time to help the fathers in your life farkle his bike, spruce up a bit or even read...
Tuesday, January 22, 2019 (21 Comments - view/add) The Completely Vintage R60/2 » Norman McLeod, YOu WOn! The BMW MOA Foundation is back with another unique find for the the...
Sunday, December 16, 2018 (8 Comments - view/add) Mountain Waters Scenic Byway in North Carolina » I came around the corner, a tight corner at that, and almost dropped my bike from shock. A spectacular, raw waterfall just...
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Rally News
Tuesday, May 14, 2019 (2 Comments - view/add) 2019 Rally website ready to go! » Head on over to the new website for the 2019 MOA Rally in Lebanon, Tenn., where you can find the most up-to-date informati...
Monday, March 18, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Ice cream social (for charity!) at the Rally in Lebanon » You’re invited to an Ice Cream Social and Open House This year’s Karol Patzer MOA Children’s Charity, EmpowerMe, invi...
Wednesday, July 4, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) BMW Motorrad demo truck coming to the Rally » BMW Motorrad USA will roll into Des Moines, Iowa with its distinctive demo truck and motorcycle apparel display for the B...
Wednesday, May 9, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) The Rally Pub Crawl » The ever popular Rally Pub Crawl is back! Des Moines has some awesome local breweries and we're organizing a bus tour to t...
Sunday, April 1, 2018 (2 Comments - view/add) Rally Registration Silliness » It may be silly, but certainly not foolish, to register for the Rally now. Register for the BMW MOA International Rally du...
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Bike Tests & Reviews
Sunday, December 15, 2019 (2 Comments - view/add) When the HP2 came to America » The first double overhead cam boxer engine was awaited most anxiously by US race teams, like BMWs of San Jose and Atlanta....
Friday, August 2, 2019 (5 Comments - view/add) The BMW S 1000 RR, A Decade Later » Photos by Kevin Wing The S 1000 RR is a dramatically different object de machina to its different stakeholders. To...
Thursday, May 2, 2019 (4 Comments - view/add) Riding the new 1250s » We’ve all heard the saying, “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.” That’s what was running through my mind moments after I was...
Sunday, December 30, 2018 (6 Comments - view/add) Late, but worth the wait: The BMW F 850 GS finally arrives » Photos by Kevin Wing Over the years, I’ve spent more time on an F 800 GS than any other motorcycle. While it has a s...
Sunday, September 24, 2017 (1 Comment - view/add) 2018 K 1600 B: First Look » BMW’s Bagger: A First Look Photos by Kevin Wing Close your eyes. Picture the kind of motorcycle they call a “ba...
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Product News
Wednesday, April 3, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Touratech releases R 1250 GS products » Seattle, WA- (April 3, 2019) The BMW R1250GS has a more powerful motor and upgraded electronics package makin...
Wednesday, October 17, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Motonation announces Trilobite Rally Jacket » The Rally jacket is a technical touring jacket with classic style. The three-layer construction makes this jacket an all-s...
Sunday, September 30, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Edelweiss: The Best of Europe » TROP D’ACCIDENTS. RALENTIR. (Many accidents! Slow down!) The yellow warning sign for motorcyclists screamed “fun ahe...
Tuesday, March 20, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Sena releases Momentum smart helmets » Shipping has begun for the long-awaited Momentum, Momentum INC, and Momentum Lite Smart Helmets. Sena has engineered thi...
Saturday, March 17, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) BMW sending 114 R12GS Rallye bikes to Mongolia for GS Tropy » In June 2018 the BMW Motorrad International GS Trophy will be heading to Mongolia. One hundred and fourteen BMW R 1200 GS...
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Industry News
Friday, November 22, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) WSBK announces 2020 schedule » Phillip Island in Australia continues to be the traditional lead-off round in World Superbike competition for 2020 and mos...
Wednesday, September 18, 2019 (9 Comments - view/add) Is Your Motorcycle Insurance a Perfect Fit? » Not all bikes are the same. Insurance isn’t all the same, either. Choosing proper motorcycle insurance is more t...
Friday, July 5, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Quail 2019 features Honda CB750, numerous vintage bikes » Photos by Stephen Burns #111334 The Quail Motorcycle Gathering, a prominent west coast event near Monterey, Californi...
Tuesday, January 15, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Motorcycles at CES 2019 » The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) takes place every January in Las Vegas. It's a playground for electronic devices of al...
Thursday, November 8, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Redverz introduces new color for Atacama » If you've been waiting for a sleek, new color option or simply want your tent to stand out in a sea of green Atacamas, the...
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Chartered Club News
Wednesday, October 2, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) We Built It and They Came to the Iowa Rally » October in Central Iowa means two things, Octoberfest in the Amana Colonies and the nomination of the next Pure Stodge Tou...
Sunday, April 21, 2019 (3 Comments - view/add) 40th Anniversary Rally to celebrate legacy of R 65 LS, R 80 GS » The 40th Anniversary celebration of the R 65 LS and R 80 GS from 18-22 September 2019 in Harleysville, Penn., will be the...
Sunday, November 4, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) 2018 Green Mountain Rally » There we were, in the upper reaches of Vermont’s National Forest, home of gap country, where the chain of green mountains...
Monday, June 26, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) Rally for a Reason (Wisconsin Dells 2016) » Additional photos, including photo on MOA front page, by Stephen Reinke #211433 We've all heard it. “The cheapest th...
Wednesday, May 10, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) Knoxville club ROKs ON for 35 years » In April 1982, the BMW Riders of Knoxville (ROK) had their first club meeting in the back yard of a psychologist’s office...
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