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BMW R 1300 GS

Introducing the BMW R 1300 GS, a groundbreaking marvel that redefines adventure motorcycling. With its cutting-edge technology, breathtaking design, and uncompromising performance, the R 1300 GS embodies the pinnacle of two-wheeled exploration. Equipped with a potent, high-displacement boxer engine, advanced electronics, and a rugged yet refined chassis, this motorcycle offers an unparalleled riding experience whether you’re conquering winding mountain roads or venturing off the beaten path.

All of our 1300 GS’s feature adaptive ride height.

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BMW R 1300 GS Side Profile

Rates

Schedule

Hourly
$70/hr
Same Day (open to close)
$230
24 Hrs
$250
2-4 Days
$240/day
5-9 Days
$220/day
10-13 Days
$210/day
14-20 Days
$200/day
21+ Days
$195/day
Insurance
$30/day
CDW (Collision Damage Waiver)
$30/day
Insurance Deductible
$5000/1500
Off-Road
$500/750/+

Details

  • Minimum two hour rental

  • Same day rental, pick up at or after 9am and return one hour before closing the same day.
  • Walk in rentals welcome

  • 24 Hours from the point of pick up
  • Walk in rentals welcome

  • Rates are calculated in 24-hour rental periods
  • Please note the "25th" hour or additional hours will result in an extra day's charge.

Basic Insurance
  • Mandatory charge of $30/day
  • Coverage
    • Vehicle Licensing
    • 5 Million dollars Third Party legal liability
    • $150,000.00 Underinsured motorist protection
    • No-Fault accident benefits
    • Coverage Deductible of $5000
    • Security Deposit of $2500 by means of credit card authorization only

  • Optional additional charge of $30/day
  • Reduce the Coverage Deductible & Security Deposit to $1500

  • 300km included per day
  • 2500km included per week
    • 300km included per additional day
  • Additional mileage will be valued at 20c per km for the first 2000km. Mileage in excess of the first 2000km will be valued at 40c per km

Posted rates are exclusive of all taxes
  • 5% Government Sales Tax (GST)
  • 7% Provincial Sales Tax (PST)
  • $1.50/24hr Personal Vehicle Rental Tax (PVRT) to a maximum of 28 days

  • One time fee for use on "non-paved" roads
  • Includes 50/50 Off-road tires and cleaning
  • Minimum rental length of seven days or longer
  • The Renter must have at least three years riding experience riding a comparable motorcycle on non-paved roads
  • Off-Road rentals travelling North of the Arctic Circle (Dempster and Dalton Highways) are subject to a higher $750 accelerated wear and cleaning surcharge
  • Please see our Rental Policies for more details.
A BMW R 1300 GS parked on a desert road

Tech Specs

  • Engine

    1254cc liquid-cooled flat twin ('Boxer') 4-stroke

  • Transmission

    6 speed, shaft drive

  • Cruise Control

    Yes

  • Power

    145 hp at 7,750 rpm

  • Torque

    110 ft-lbs at 6,250 rpm

  • Fuel Capacity / Range

    5 gal / 19 l , 220 mi / 350 km

  • Seat Height

    33.4 in / 85 cm Adaptive Ride Height

  • Weight

    523 lbs / 237 kg (wet weight)

  • Heated Grips

    Yes

  • Panniers

    BMW Vario Cases. Left Case 25-32 l, Right Case 24-30 l

  • Top Box

    Givi V46 l top case

A BMW R 1300 GS with a rider and passenger in the desert.

What's Included

  • Quality Riding Gear

    Helmets and gloves for both the rider and passenger.

  • Full Luggage

    Factory side bags and a Givi top case.

  • Emergency Roadside Kit

    Disc lock, tire pressure gauge, tire re-inflation kit and contact numbers for 24hr emergency support

  • Maps

    Basic maps of Vancouver & British Columbia.

  • A Full Tank of Gas

    All of our bikes come with a full tank of gas so you can hit the road right away without any stops.

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Requirements

Getting on a motorcycle and riding off for days at a time has a minimum set of requirements. Please review our quick checklist and refer to our Rental Policies for a detailed list of rental requirements.

Rental Policies

  • Age

    21 years of age or older.

  • License

    A valid driver's license in either English or French with motorcycle endorsement (must be present at the time of pick up). An international driver's permit may be required depending on your country of origin.

  • Experience

    More than one year of riding experience on a similar sized bike to which you would like to take out.

  • Security Deposit

    A security deposit of $2500.00 for the duration of the rental by means of credit card authorization only. You can lower the deposit amount by selecting the optional CDW (Collision Damage Waiver)

FAQs

Have a question but can't find the information you are looking for? There's a good chance we've answered it in our FAQs, so take a look, and you might find other helpful answers.

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  • Can I drive a rental motorcycle off road?

    Select motorcycles can travel on non-paved roads under certain circumstances. We place these restrictions to keep our equipment in the best possible condition. If you are planning a trip to Alaska or a destination that may require off-road travel, please get in touch with Cycle BC before your rental. For more information, please visit our policies page.

  • Can I store my luggage at your shop while I’m on rental?

    Yes, we offer secure storage for anything you would like to leave behind, free of charge. You can also ship luggage to our office before your rental to save money on your flight. Please get in touch with us if you would like to take advantage of this service

  • Can I take a rented motorcycle into the USA?

    Yes, provided with all of our bikes are copies of the registration and insurance, so you can travel freely between the US and Canadian border, however, travel to Mexico is restricted.

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