Edgar Heinrich (born c. 1958)[1] is a German automobile designer and motorcycle designer. He began his career at BMW Motorrad as head of vehicle design (motorcycles) from 1986 to 2009,[2] responsible for visual design of the R1150GS and R1200GS, The K1200R and K1200S,[1] and head of the S1000RR sportbike design team.[3] At Bajaj Auto from 2009 to 2012, he was vice president of product development, responsible for both automotive and motorcycle design,[3] including the Pulsar 200NS.[2]
He returned to BMW Motorrad in July, 2012 to take over from David Robb as director of design.[1][4]
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- ^ a b Sarmad Kadiri (March 5, 2012), "Heinrich Switches From Bajaj To BMW Motorrad", Bike India, archived from the original on October 18, 2012, retrieved 2012-11-02
- ^ a b "New Head of Design for BMW Motorrad. Edgar Heinrich takes over the BMW Group's BMW Motorrad Design Studio", Press release, BMW, January 30, 2012
- ^ Jonathan Welsh (January 30, 2012), "BMW Names New Motorcycle Design Boss", The Wall Street Journal, retrieved 2012-11-02