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    April Event: Saturday, April 9th is Women's Day. On this day, we'll be focusing on motorcycling from a woman's point of view. Women customers will receive special treatment this day including food from 1pm to 2pm, a fashion show from 2pm to 3pm, followed by special incentives to purchase riding gear, motorcycles, and parts. Out of town guests that want to spend the night in Eugene will want to take advantage of special discounts we have arranged with a number of local lodging establishments. Call the dealership and ask Scott for additional details.

    April Ride: On Sunday, April 10th, we going to ride Up the Valley. We'll plan on meeting at BMWOR at 9:00am and departing at 9:30am. We'll head north along Willamette Valley roads to eventually meet at Geraldi's Italian Eating Place (226 NE 3rd Street, McMinnville, OR, 503-472-7868) around 12:00pm in McMinnville for lunch. Following lunch a couple of us will be visiting the Evergreen Aviation Museum and then taking a nice ride home.

    OPEN THROTTLE OPEN HOUSE: Saturday, April 16th, BMWOR will give its customers access to the latest offerings from BMW. On Saturday, come and join us for more than just a sneak peek at the K1200S, R1200RT, and R1200ST. We'll be giving away some cool door prices and food will be served from 11am to 1pm. Each one of the new models will be available for test rides; however, preregistration will be required. Call Scott at the dealership to pick your model and timeslot! Out of town guests that want to spend the night in Eugene will want to take advantage of special discounts we have arranged with a number of local lodging establishments. Call the dealership and ask Scott for additional details.

    May Ride: A dualsport ride from Monroe to Yachats will be held on Sunday, May 8th. Riders will meet at the Dari-Mart in Monroe (230 S 5th, Monroe, OR 97456, 541.847.5155) at 9:30am and we’ll be congregating in the Coast Range for some grub mid-day. You should expect about 70 miles of gravel (one way between Monroe and Yachats) , so come prepared to ride on anything but asphalt!

    May Event:

    June Event & Ride:Chief Joseph Rally

    July Event:1st Anniversary

    July Rides:BMWOR GeoCache #1, Sunday, July 3rd

    July Rides:BMWOR GeoCache #2, Sunday, July 10th

    July Rides:BMWOR GeoCache #3, Sunday, July 17th

    July Rides:BMWOR GeoCache #4, Sunday, July 24th

    July Rides:BMWOR GeoCache #5, Sunday, July 31st

    August Event:

    August Ride:Breakfast in Bend, home via Cascade Lakes Highway, Sunday August 21st

    September Event:

    September Ride:BMWOR Ride: Breakfast at Steamboat, Round Crater Lake, Home via ??, Sunday, September 18th

    October Event:

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    Note: Group rides are for people who have interest in riding together and are not brand specific. For legal reasons, rides are not officially organized by BMW Motorcycles of Western Oregon; therefore, participation is clearly at the will and discretion of each individual and participants are solely responsible for themselves.



    THE NEW BMW MOTORCYCLE MODELS HAVE ARRIVED!!!: It's true. As of Saturday, March 26th, BMWOR has received the sleek K1200S, the magnificent R1200RT, and the brilliant R1200ST. In fact, earlier in the week, Scott and Madelyn were test riding the new R models in Palm Springs with many other US BMW Motorcycle dealers. To summarize, the wait was well worth it. These models package the best elements of styling, comfort, power, and safety. While we will have demonstrators for all three models, no public test rides will be available until April 16th.

    New Model Review:

  • R1200ST - 110 horsepower packaged into a 505 lb. motorcycle with a total of six color combinations. Standard features include heated handgrips, adjustable seat and windshield, and partially integrated ABS. Options include BMW's revolutionary Electronic Suspension Adjustment (ESA), saddlebags, luggage rack and topcase, and two tankbags.
  • R1200RT - 110 horsepower packaged into a 571 lb. motorcycle available in three primary colors with lower fairing and seat colors available in black and grey. Standard features include heated handgrips, heated seat, electronic cruise control, powered windscreen, and saddlebages. Options include BMW's revolutionary Electronic Suspension Adjustment (ESA), two tankbags, two different sized topcases, and saddlebag and topcase liners.
  • K1200S - 167 horsepower packaged into a 561 lb. motorcycle available in two solid colors and two two-tone paint schemes. Standard features include heated handgrips, and partially integrated ABS. Options include BMW's revolutionary Electronic Suspension Adjustment (ESA), two tankbags, expandable saddlebags, and softbags.

    Referral Rewards: If you refer someone that purchases a motorcycle from BMWOR and they disclose that you referred them to us before the close of the sale, you will be rewarded with a $150 BMWOR Gift Certificate!!

    BMW FS Offers: BMW Group Financial Services (BMW FS) has once again extended its generosity in the form of fantastic sales support for a number of 2004 models. For approved customers, 0.9% APR plus the first 5 payments are made by BMW on the following 2004 models

    • R1150R
    • R1150R Rockster
    • R1150R 80th Edition
    • R1150RS
    • R1200C
    • R1200C Montauk
    • R1200CL
    • K1200RS
    • K1200GT
    If you have ever been interested in any one of the above models, now is the time to take advantage of this offer as it hasn't been any sweeter in recent years. Current offers end 04/30/05.

    Demonstrators: We have a number of demonstrator models available for test rides. To qualify for a test ride, you must present a current driver's license with motorcycle endorsement, insurance card, read and sign a waiver, and bring your own riding gear. Test rides for the K1200S will be escorted and riders must have a minimum of 5 years of riding experience. Remember, test rides for the new RT, ST, and S will not be available until April 16th.



  • BMW Riders' Apparel: We just received a large order of BMW Riders' Apparel. This shipment included the new Santiago Suit, the Venting Machine Suit, the Airflow 2 boot, the All Around Boot, and a number of other items such as BMW's new helmet bag. Lot's of new products to check out, so swing by and take a look at what has changed since your last visit.

    New Products: Along with a new shipment of BMW Riders' Apparel, we have begun receiving the first pieces of a new line of riding gear, called REV'IT! REV'IT! is a Dutch company that has incorporated the best elements into every garment, yet been able to maintain a reasonable price level. A number of women's products have arrived and we're due to receive men's gloves and jackets, as well as riding pants and boots.

    Gift Certificates: BMWOR Gift Certificates are available for the "tough to shop for" individual. Gift certificates can be made for any amount and can be used for parts & accessories purchases, riding gear, service, and motorcycle purchases.



    Spring Service Rush: We're into the full rush of spring service appointments, so now is the time to get your motorcycle in for a spring tune-up or other scheduled service interval. Please call 541.338.0269 to arrange for your service appointment. When you call, have the last seven digits of your vehicle's identification number (VIN) handy, as this will be required to establish your appointment.

    Service Loaners: If you need a service loaner, don't forget to ask for it at the time you make the appointment, as availability is on a first come, first served basis.

    Pick-Up & Delivery: Is your schedule so busy that you're having a tough time getting your motorcycle in for service before the spring rush? Perhaps we can help. BMWOR offers a pick-up and delivery service for its customers. Cost will vary depending on location and number of bikes being picked up. And we'll reduce our costs for multiple pick-ups in the same geographic vicinity.

    Employment Opportunity: With spring arriving early BMW Motorcycles of Western Oregon (BMWOR) has been busier than ever. As such, we are interested in finding someone to join our staff as a Service Advisor. Applicants must possess excellent communication skills, be computer literate, able to work Tuesday through Saturday, and be a motorcycle enthusiast. Motorcycle repair experience and knowledge of BMW Motorcycles are highly desirable. Must have a valid OR driver's license with motorcycle endorsement. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to repair order generation, phone answering, customer check-in/check-out, parts picking, and other duties as assigned. If you are interested in this position, please complete the form on our website, then forward a cover letter and up-to-date resume to BMWOR at 2891 W. 11th Ave., Eugene OR 97402. Compensation will be commensurate with experience.


    We want your help!! We're on a quest to collect digital pictures from customers while they're traveling by motorcycle. Then, at the end of the year, we're going to have customers that visit the dealership vote on the twelve images to be placed in the "2006 BMWOR Customer Calendar". If you would like your images to be considered for the calendar, please email them to info@bmwor.com.


    BMW Motorcycles of Western Oregon (BMWOR)
    2891 W. 11th Ave.
    Eugene, OR 97402
    www.bmwor.com
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