BMW F 450 GS-All Details
BMW Motorrad has released the first official teaser of the all-new BMW F 450 GS, confirming its global debut at the 2025 EICMA Motorcycle Show. This new lightweight adventure motorcycle will sit below the popular F 750 GS / F 850 GS models and aims to compete directly with popular mid-capacity ADVs such as the KTM 390 Adventure, Hero XPulse 4V Rally, Aprilia Tuareg 457, and CFMoto 450MT. motor mitra
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!The teaser confirms BMW’s strong plan to expand its entry-ADV lineup for global markets, including Asia, Europe, and Africa. If priced right, this could become a major product for emerging adventure segments and may even be locally assembled in Asia. times.motormitra.in

Key Highlights
- Official teaser released
- Global debut at 2025 EICMA
- New single-cylinder 450cc engine
- New lightweight frame
- Full-size ADV ergonomics
- Off-road-friendly features expected
- Rider-focused electronics package likely
- Possible India launch in 2026
BMW F 450 GS — What the Teaser Reveals
The teaser image/video hints at an all-new motorcycle silhouette that looks compact yet aggressive. The following elements can be interpreted from visual details:
Minimalist but aggressive ADV stance
- Tall stance
- Wide handlebars
- Upright riding posture
Slim fuel tank shrouds
The design appears functional, suggesting a lightweight and narrow body — ideal for technical off-road riding. times.motormitra.in
Raised Mudguard + ADV Tyres
The teaser shows a raised front mudguard with knobby tyres, confirming strong off-road orientation. motor mitra
Slim LED headlamp:
A new headlamp cluster — minimalist and purposeful — similar to rally-style lamps.

Design & Styling — Compact But Capable
The BMW F 450 GS looks inspired by its bigger siblings in the GS lineup but scaled down for agility and weight optimization. times.motormitra.in
Expected styling attributes:
- BMW F 450 GS-inspired sharp front fascia
- Beak-style front section
- LED lighting
- Rugged ADV panels
- Protective elements like a skid plate
BMW F 450 GS may position the motorcycle as a multi-terrain adventure companion for seasoned riders and entry-level enthusiasts. motor mitra
Powertrain — New 450cc Single-Cylinder Engine
The biggest highlight is the brand-new 450cc single-cylinder liquid-cooled engine. times.motormitra.in
Expected Specs (estimated):
- Displacement: 450cc
- Layout: Single-cylinder, DOHC
- Peak power: ~45–48 bhp
- Torque: ~40–45 Nm
- 6-speed gearbox
- Possible slipper clutch
The performance numbers indicate that the BMW F 450 GS will sit between entry off-roaders (XPulse 4V) and mid-range ADVs (KTM 390 Adventure, Tuareg 457).
Its single-cylinder configuration suggests strong low-end torque — ideal for trails and touring.motor mitra
Chassis, Suspension & Off-Road Equipment
The model uses a new lightweight frame, likely optimized for both off-road dynamics and overall weight reduction. times.motormitra.in
Expected hardware:
- Steel trellis / perimeter frame
- Long-travel USD front forks
- Monoshock adjustable rear
- 21-inch front wheel
- 18-inch rear wheel
- Off-road geometry
These specs indicate the motorcycle is more off-road serious than the KTM 390 Adventure, leaning closer to the Tuareg 457 or CFMoto 450MT.
Knobby tyres and higher ground clearance further point to true dual-sport capability. times.motormitra.in
Braking & Electronics
BMW F 450 GS is known for introducing advanced electronic suites even in smaller capacity models. motor mitra
Expected safety tech:
- Dual-channel ABS
- Switchable rear ABS
- Traction control
- Ride-by-wire
- Riding modes
Given BMW’s IMU integration in larger GS models, a simplified IMU-based setup is possible in the F 450 GS. times.motormitra.in
Features & Equipment
BMW F 450 GS could introduce class-leading features:
- Full-digital color TFT display
- Navigation support
- Smartphone integration
- USB charging
- Optional quickshifter
- Adjustable levers
- Luggage mounting points
There may also be optional accessories like crash bars, handguards, and soft panniers for touring. motor mitra
Rivals & Market Position
The BMW F 450 GS will enter a growing mid-capacity ADV category. motor mitra
Likely Competitors:
| Motorcycle | Capacity | 
|---|---|
| KTM 390 Adventure | 399cc | 
| Hero XPulse 4V Rally | 210cc | 
| Aprilia Tuareg 457 | 457cc times.motormitra.in | 
| CFMoto 450MT | 450cc | 
| Benelli TRK 502 | 500cc | 
The BMW F 450 GS should offer a balance of capability, premium feel, and electronics — possibly leading the segment. times.motormitra.in
Expected Price & Launch Timeline
BMW F 450 GS is expected to unveil the F 450 GS at EICMA 2025, followed by global sales in early 2026. motor mitra
Expected price (global):
USD $7,000 – $8,500
Expected India launch:
2026
Expected India price (ex-showroom):
₹ 4.5 – 5.7 lakh
This pricing makes it competitive but more premium than the KTM 390 Adventure. times.motormitra.in
Potential India Strategy
BMW F 450 GS has shown interest in increasing CKD / local assembly via TVS-based operations. Like the G 310 lineup, the BMW F 450 GS could be assembled in India, enabling competitive pricing. motor mitra
If priced effectively, it could become one of the most capable off-road-focused adventure motorcycles in India under ₹7 lakh. times.motormitra.in
Who Is It For?
The BMW F 450 GS targets:
Riders upgrading from 200–300cc
Off-road / rally enthusiasts
Long-distance ADV touring riders
Buyers considering mid-range European motorcycles
Its strong adventure focus makes it ideal for Himalayan motorcycle routes and long-distance travel. motor mitra
Pros & Cons (Expected)
| Pros | Cons | 
|---|---|
| Purpose-built off-roader | Likely expensive | 
| New 450cc engine | Unknown service costs motor mitra | 
| GS-line styling & heritage | Limited colors at launch | 
| Advanced electronics | Competition is strong times.motormitra.in | 
| Lightweight chassis | May be less powerful than twin rivals | 
Comparison Table — BMW F 450 GS vs BMW G 310 GS (Expected)
| Feature | BMW F 450 GS (Expected, 2025) | BMW G 310 GS (Current) | 
|---|---|---|
| Engine | ~450cc, liquid-cooled single-cylinder times.motormitra.in | 313cc, liquid-cooled single-cylinder | 
| Power Output | ~45–48 hp (expected) | 34 hp times.motormitra.in | 
| Torque | ~42–45 Nm (expected) | 28 Nm | 
| Gearbox | 6-speed motor mitra | 6-speed | 
| Platform | Brand-new, Dakar-inspired | Existing | 
| Frame | Lightweight off-road focused | Steel tubular frame motor mitra | 
| Suspension (Front) | Long-travel USD forks | USD forks | 
| Suspension (Rear) | Monoshock | Monoshock | 
| Brakes | Disc + Dual-channel ABS | Disc + Dual-channel ABS | 
| IMU | Expected | No | 
| Riding Modes | Yes (expected) times.motormitra.in | No | 
| Traction Control | Yes (expected) | No | 
| Fuel Tank | ~12–15L (expected) | 11L times.motormitra.in | 
| Seat Height | ~850mm (expected) | 835mm | 
| Weight | ~155–165kg (expected) | 175kg | 
| Purpose | Compact adventure tourer | Budget adventure | 
| Launch Timeline | EICMA 2025 | On sale | 
| Expected Price | ₹4.8–5.5 lakh (ex-showroom) | ₹3.30 lakh (ex-showroom) | 
Final Thoughts
The upcoming BMW F 450 GS is shaping up to be a significant release in the mid-capacity adventure motorcycle market. With its new 450cc engine, GS styling, sophisticated electronics, and off-road capability, the model could redefine expectations in the 400–500cc ADV category. times.motormitra.in
Its global premiere at the 2025 EICMA Show will reveal full details, but early signs suggest BMW is preparing a motorcycle that blends premium performance with rugged practicality — a combination that appeals to both adventure beginners and seasoned travelers.motor mitra
If priced competitively and locally assembled for India, the BMW F 450 GS could become one of the most compelling adventure motorcycles in its segment.
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