First Ride of BMW's new Touring/Cruiser (Motorcycle-usa.com)
Model(s) covered: 2003 BMW R 1200 CL
What's this? A BMW with floorboards and a heel/toe shifter? That places style ahead of functionality? Blasphemy!
Well, not entirely. Although things like a large handlebar-mounted fairing, floorboards and a heel/toe shifter are new to BMW, components such as the excellent Telelever front suspension and the venerable Boxer Flat-Twin engine are integral pieces of the tried-and-true Beemer package.
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