BMW Motorrad, the motorcycle division of BMW follows the same path as Rolls Royce, Mini and even BMW itself. Showing the Vision Next 100 Concept and terming it as ‘The Great Escape’, BMW Motorrad has definite plans of What a typical motorcycle should look after 100 years. The Vision Next 100 Concept carries a sleek design with Black shade as the base, merging completely into the front forks.
The engine, said to be an all electric unit with unknown output has been finished in chrome. The Flexframe twists and enables the rider to turn the front wheel while the variation in the force to twist the same depends on the speed of the motorcycle, making it easy to turn at lower speeds and more force to be used when speeding. Even the engine compartment contracts when its turned off and relax when ready to be ridden, providing aerodynamic assistance to the motorcycle.
The motorcycle is made mostly out of carbon fiber while its self balancing feature keeps it upright, even when parked. Missing on the conventional safety measures, BMW claims that the bike will be so safe that there will be no need for a helmet. The rider will wear a visor, most effectively displaying the information and even acting as a rear view camera screen.
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BMW Vision Next 100 Motorcycle Concept Unveiled
The special suit alongside the visor can heat or cool the rider according to the weather. It will even warn the rider about upcoming turns through slight vibrations in the left of right leg and arm. The crash proof motorcycle idea is still a fantasy. Let’s see how BMW Motorrad makes it effective in the coming years.
