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For over four decades, one motorcycle has stood as the gold standard for global adventure: the BMW GS. From its humble beginnings as the air-cooled R80 G/S to the high-tech marvel of the R1300GS, the GS has transformed from a niche dual-sport into the most respected adventure touring platform in the world. Adventure GS is the definitive chronicle of that evolution-a deep, detailed, and thrilling journey through the machines, the technology, the rallies, and the riders that made the GS legendary. Written in a vivid and flowing narrative, this book explores the engineering breakthroughs, Paris-Dakar victories, global overlanding expeditions, and the vibrant rider community that propelled the GS to the top. Whether you're a longtime owner or just discovering the allure of adventure bikes, this is your guide to the machine that reshaped long-distance riding-and the lifestyle that came with it. Fully illustrated with historic photos, model timelines, and real-world insights from GS riders around the globe, Adventure GS is a must-read for any motorcyclist with a passion for travel, terrain, and two wheels.

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