Black Titanium Silencer with Carbon End Cap by Akrapovic
The Akrapovic silencer for the BMW R 1300 GS combines a black titanium body with a handcrafted carbon fibre end cap. Its dual-flow design enhances sound and performance while reducing weight compared to the original silencer.
Design and Materials
- The black titanium body reduces the weight of the silencer, lightening the equipment mounted on the motorcycle.
- The handcrafted carbon fibre end cap provides a heat-resistant finish at the silencer's tip.
- The profiled surface of the silencer enhances its strength and durability for regular motorcycle use.
Usage and Performance
- Power increases by 1.4 kW, or 1.9 hp, at 7,600 rpm to improve engine performance.
- The dual-flow design produces a deep and fuller sound to enhance the riding experience.
- Weighing 2.05 kg, the silencer shows a reduction of 0.2 kg compared to the original to limit installed weight.
Installation and Fitting
- The plug-and-play installation requires no remapping, simplifying the replacement of the original silencer.
- The estimated fitting time of 20 minutes makes installation on the motorcycle straightforward.
- The design specific to the BMW R 1300 GS limits compatibility to this model.
- Compatibility with BMW Motorrad side cases allows their use with the silencer installed.
- Reference Akrapovic S-B13SO4-HJGTBL
Safety and Standards
- CE and ECE certification according to Euro 5 standards permits compliant road use.
- The silencer is designed for road use due to its noise and emissions certification according to ECE Euro 5 standards.
Compatible Motorcycle Examples
- BMW R 1300 GS
Full list of compatible motorcycles available in the dedicated section below