Indian bike culture has developed much beyond Hayabusa and Dhoom aficionados. We see several high-end brands on Indian roads as more and more celebrities start riding motorcycles. Currently, BMW models appear to be the most popular.
Celebrities like Shahid Kapoor, Vijay Sethupathi, and John Abraham have been spotted riding some of the priciest BMW motorcycles. Examples of these include the BMW S1000RR and BMW R1250 GS Adventure, which blend in nicely with the luxury vehicles kept in their garages. Let’s look more closely at the Bollywood Celebrities Who Own BMW Bikes:
Bollywood Celebrities Who Own BMW Bikes
There are quite a few personalities who own superbikes manufactured by a well-known high-end automaker, such as BMW. Let’s examine the celebrities who own these magnificent animals.
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1. BMW R1250 GS Adventure Driven by Shahid Kapoor
Shahid Kapoor paid a hefty Rs 16.85 lakh for the posh bike in 2019. Shahid chose the BMW R1250 S Adventure over the BMW G310 R. He has been seen riding the bike numerous times since then. The 1254cc BS6 engine that powers the adventure bike produces 134.1 horsepower and 143 Nm of torque. Both the front and rear disc brakes are included.
2. Kunal Kemmu – BMW R1250 GS Adventure
After the success of Malang, Abhay, and Lootcase in 2020, Kunal Kemmu received the BMW R1250 GS Adventure. The posh motorcycle costs between Rs 16 and Rs 22 lakhs. Anti-lock brakes, a six-speed transmission, a beak-style front, an adjustable windscreen, complete LED illumination, an adaptive headlight, and keyless entry are among its features.
3. BMW S1000 RR Driven by John Abraham
In November 2020, John Abraham purchased the BMW S1000 RR. He even introduced the bicycle to his Instagram followers. The adventure motorcycle is propelled by a 999cc, in-line four-cylinder engine that generates 203Bhp and 113Nm of torque at its peak. It is equipped with a 6-speed transmission. The BMW S1000 RR costs between Rs 18 and 21 lakhs.
4. Arshad Warsi – BMW F750 GS
Additionally, John Abraham acquired the BMW F750 GS for Rs 12 Lakh. Nonetheless, he presented this replica to his co-star Arshad Warsi. “I bless you each time I ride this vehicle. Thanking the Dhoom actor on social media, Arshad Warsi wrote, “Love you, buddy.”
The BMW F750 is propelled by an 853cc parallel-twin engine with 75hp. BMW has also included a comprehensive electronics suite with ABS, traction control, cruise control, a quick-shifting transmission, and four riding modes.
5. R Madhavan – BMW K1600 GTL
In 2017, R Madhavan purchased the Indian Roadmaster for Rs 40.45 lakhs. Ex-showroom, the BMW K1600 GTL is now priced at Rs 28.75 lakh. It is propelled by a 6-cylinder, 1649-cc engine that generates 158Bhp and 175Nm of torque. The costly bicycle features an aluminum-cast bridge-style frame. It weighs about 350 kilograms.
6. Naga Chaitanya – BMW R Nine T
In 2019, Naga Chaitanya purchased a BMW R Nine T. It has an initial price of Rs 17,8 crores. The motorcycle’s engine is 1170cc and produces 116Nm of torque. In addition to the BMW R Nine T, Naga Chaitanya’s collection includes the Range Rover Vogue, the Nissan GT-R, the Audi Q7, and the Porsche Cayman GTS.
7. Vijay Sethupathi Drives a BMW G 310 GS
Farzi co-star Shahid Kapoor is also a biker. In 2019, the pan-India star paid Rs 3.5 lakhs (approx.) for a BMW G310 GS. The BMW G 310 GS is modest in comparison to the other bikes on this list. It is powered by a 313cc BS6 engine that produces 33.52 horsepower and 28 Nm of torque.
Dual disc brakes, an anti-lock braking system, alloy rims, a side-slung exhaust, and a single-pod headlamp with integrated LED DRL are standard. The adventure motorcycle is currently available for Rs 4,00,648.
