BMW has achieved its best-ever July retail motorcycle sales worldwide, with a 10.9 per cent increase to 11,241 units ridden away from dealers during the month.
For the seven months of 2013 to date the brand is now 9.9 per cent up at 76,182 units. Its top-selling bike this year, accounting for 17,296 units, is the new water-cooled R1200GS. BMW Motorrad says Germany is still its strongest individual market by some distance, followed by the USA, Italy, France, Brazil and the UK.