Why Bmw Is Called Bimmer. The reason for the difference is because the motorcycles got the name a long long time ago and. Hence bimmer pronounced bihm er is correct.
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A magazine for bmw fans and the newsletter of a bmw club from boston both bearing the title bimmer then appeared in the us in the 1970s. They are the true bmw ancestors. The cars are pronounced bimmers like trimmers the motorcycles are pronounced beemers like femurs.
They are the true bmw ancestors.
Since bsa motorcycles were known as beesers bmw fans decided to call bmw motorcycles beemers. Bmw has managed to build a great reputation for performance safety and quality. So of course for any true enthusiast there is no way that a bmw car could be called a beemer so they were called bimmers. A bmw 5 syllables became just a b m er shortened in speech to bimmer bim mer 2 and then to beamer as well probably depending on the region.
