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BMW Motorrad to reveal fully faired F 450 RR globally on 15 October; India launch likely in 2027
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Premium motorcycle retailers and dealers should note that BMW Motorrad's fully faired F 450 RR, built at TVS Motor's India plant, gets its global reveal on 15 October at 8:30 PM IST, but with an India launch likely only in 2027 there is no near-term stock to plan for.
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Power and torque figures published at the 15 October reveal, compared with the F 450 R's 48 hp and 43 Nm
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The report,
BMW Motorrad has set the reveal for 8:30 PM IST, a week after unveiling the F 450 R naked roadster on 1 October. The F 450 RR will be built at TVS's plant in India, like the F 450 GS and F 450 R.
- 15 OctoberGlobal reveal of the F 450 RR at 8:30 PM IST (confirmed)
- 2027Likely India launch of the F 450 RR (expected)
What we verified
Checked against the other reports of this story.
- Engine displacement: 420cc — Rushlane and DriveSpark agree.
What to track next
- A BMW Motorrad or TVS Motor statement that firms up the India launch timing, whether 2027 or a different date
- Test mules or homologation filings for the F 450 RR appearing in India
- Updates or price moves on rival fully faired middleweight sportbikes after the reveal
- Any announcement of the export markets that get the F 450 RR first
Updates
Each later report on this story, newest first. Earlier entries are never edited; a correction is a new entry.
BMW Motorrad unveils F 450 RR supersport, expected at Rs 4.80 lakh and built at TVS Motor's Hosur plant
- Torque available from 3,000 RPM: 80 percent
- Colour options: 3
- Variants: 4
BMW Motorrad teases F 450 RR sportbike ahead of 15 October global reveal; India launch timeline not announced
On the record
Earlier BMW Motorrad reports on RetailIntel, newest first.
Reported figures
From the report. Source details below
| Engine displacement: | 420cc |
|---|---|
| F 450 R power: | 48 hp at 8,750 rpm |
The source
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Confirmed by GaadiWaadi, Autocar India, ZigWheels, Times Now Auto, carandbike, DriveSpark
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