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Old 04-15-2016, 07:53 PM
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Hi guys, for some thus may seem like a dumb question, but I don't know what the R letter stands for. Is it for Race ?
The ///M for BMW stands for motor sport so the R must mean something. Thank you
 
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Originally Posted by Ubad2
Hi guys, for some thus may seem like a dumb question, but I don't know what the R letter stands for. Is it for Race ?
The ///M for BMW stands for motor sport so the R must mean something. Thank you
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what about "S" ?

"sport" "special" "super"?
 
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what about "S" ?

"sport" "special" "super"?
$ucka? LOL, just kidding....
 
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After a week of driving one I'd say the "S" is for Sonax, but that appears to apply to all models!
 
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Originally Posted by ioneabee
what about "S" ?

"sport" "special" "super"?
As I recall, "S" implies Special. In the F-Pace, there is a "Sport" model which has the 340 tune below the "S" that has the 380.
 
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