Woodcliff Lake, NJ - June 1, 2006... The BMW K 1200 GT has been named one of the top ten motorcycles for 2006 by editors of Cycle World magazine. At the 31st Annual Cycle World Ten Best Bikes awards dinner held this month, the BMW K 1200 GT received the magazine's award for Best Sport-Touring Bike, the category for motorcycles designed to combine the best elements of sport riding and touring, covering long distances over multiple days.
"We are honored to have earned another spot on Cycle World's coveted top ten list," commented Arturo Pineiro, Vice President, BMW Motorrad USA. "This is the 13th year BMW has been chosen for a top ten award."
"This year's Ten Best recipients show just how good every bike-maker's game has become," said David Edwards, editor-in-chief of Cycle World. "We've got motorcycles from eight manufacturers and five different countries."
"We are honored to have earned another spot on Cycle World's coveted top ten list," commented Arturo Pineiro, Vice President, BMW Motorrad USA. "This is the 13th year BMW has been chosen for a top ten award."
"This year's Ten Best recipients show just how good every bike-maker's game has become," said David Edwards, editor-in-chief of Cycle World. "We've got motorcycles from eight manufacturers and five different countries."
