BMW Owners News 2026

BMW Owners News January/February 2026
You’ll find the January/February 2026 issue of BMW Owners News packed to the covers with feature articles, people profiles, bike profiles and more! Read stories from Mark Teatum, Brian Rathjen, Wes Fleming, David Hanson, Robert McIsaac, Klaus Nenewitz, Bill Wiegand, Chris Briggs, Mark Barnes, and Geoff Gauger.

BMW Owners News, March 2026
In the March 2026 issue of BMW Owners News, you can join Alan Toney in Brazil and Donna Farrell on the Southeast Backcountry. Jill Ashlock writes about a life-altering ride (in a good way).

MOA members gather at Daytona to celebrate the R 90 S
Hear R 90 S racebikes starting! See MOA members leaving for their parade lap at Daytona!

BMW Owners News, April 2026
In the April 2026 issue of BMW Owners News, you can join Geoff Drake in Baja, find culture with Dustin Silvey and check out Dave Swider’s not-a-trip-report. You’ll also get MOA news, info about voting for the candidates for the Board of Directors, an overview of tires for classic bikes and a tire inflator review from Mark Barnes. Then there’s your regular slate of columns from Adam Chandler, Bill Wiegand, Matt Parkhouse, Wes Fleming, Dylan Code, and Mark Barnes.

BMW Owners News, May 2026
The May 2026 issue of BMW Owners News is our annual Foundation issue, and it’s dedicated to all things safety, awareness, training and more in support of the Foundation’s mission to make every ride a safer ride.

BMW Owners News, June 2026
In the June 2026 issue of BMW Owners News, you’ll follow Todd Weed’s R 32 odyssey, Steven Green’s recollections of being a crash test dummy and ride from Tennessee to Ohio with Dave Swider.
You’ll also get MOA, BMW and industry news, an overview of tank bag essentials and product reviews from Jerry Aldini and Dustin Silvey—PLUS your regular slate of columns from Matt Parkhouse, Wes Fleming, Dylan Code and Mark Barnes.

5 of our Favorite BMWs from The Builders’ Best Custom Motorcycle Show
Discover 5 of our favorite custom BMW motorcycles from the BMW MOA Builders’ Best Custom Show, from fire-born streetfighters to rare high-spec track twins.

BMW Owners News, July 2026
In the July 2026 issue of BMW Owners News, you’ll find out about the F 450 GS from Klaus Nennewitz (that’s him on the cover!), explore Stephen Seifridsberger’s free Oilhead, get into some flies with Mark Miller and travel Route 66 with Stephen Slisz.
You’ll also get MOA, BMW and industry news, an overview of tire repair kits and product reviews from Donna Farrell and Mark Barnes—PLUS your regular slate of columns from Matt Parkhouse, Wes Fleming, Geoff Drake, David Cwi and Mark Barnes.

BMW Owners News, August 2026
In the August 2026 issue of BMW Owners News, you’ll tour back roads and covered bridges with Terence Hamill, go through the Builder’s Best bike show with Tom Gosselin, and find out why Tom Parmalee thinks he’s slowing down as he gets older.
You’ll also get MOA, BMW and industry news, an overview of plastic cleaners and a gear bag review from Mark Barnes—PLUS your regular slate of columns from Wes Fleming, Geoff Drake and Mark barnes AND more articles from Perry Linn, Kevin Dowell and Jill Ashlock.

The Road to Barber: Parker Zamarelli
Welcome to the debut installment of The Road to Barber, a weekly profile series spotlighting the builders preparing to showcase their work at the Builders

The Road to Barber: Marekswerk’s BMW R100
In the world of custom motorcycles, some of the finest craftsmanship comes from builders working quietly away from the spotlight. Marek Kruszynski is one of those builders you might not have heard of yet, but the custom scene is undeniably richer for his presence.

The Road to Barber: Jay Beier’s 1984 BMW R100
Jay Beier has spent his life working in gas mechanical, plumbing, and pipefitting. The husband and father of two, is a full-time estimator for a