170hp from an R1300GS | I get to ride this special bike | Was I impressed?

This BMW R1300GS has been heavily modified to produce something really special. Modified to race National Hill Climb events, here in Jersey. It produces some 170hp(claimed) and I got to ride it.


00:00 Intro
01:09 At the dealers
03:14 The test ride begins
06:58 Specifications, walk around
11:34 Let's find a hill
17:01 Let's find a bigger hill
18:59 General chat ref this 1300
23:35 Final thoughts on the bike





Thanks to Gregg, the CEO of The Mansell Collection for letting me ride the bike for the day.
https://www.themansellcollection.co.uk

More information from BMW Motorrad on the standard R1300GS
https://www.bmw-motorrad.co.uk/en/mod...

Hilltop Motorcycles for engine mapping etc
http://www.hilltopmotorcycles.co.uk