BMW Motorrad has unveiled the new BMW R 1300 RT in its authority version in the United States. On 12.08.2025, it was first presented to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, the LAPD, as well as 19 other agencies, with a total of 130 motorcycle officers from Southern California in attendance. The LASD kindly provided its hangar at Long Beach Airport for the occasion.
Afterwards, our BMW Motorrad Special Sales Team visited the California Highway Patrol Academy, where they were able to present the new motorcycle to 110 participants from 21 police units across Northern California. A particular highlight for the attendees was the live demonstration showcasing the advantages of the new chassis, including the riding modes of the R 1300 RT-P compared to the previous model.
With the new R 1300 RT-P, BMW Motorrad has once again succeeded in raising the bar for official motorcycles to a whole new level.
"The authorities were delighted with the performance of the new R 1300 RT-P. In particular, the riding stability at high speeds and the handling in the training course impressed the participants. With the new R 1300 RT-P, BMW Motorrad has once again succeeded in taking the authority motorcycle to an entirely new level.