THIS is the small-capacity naked bike which BMW has been developing to launch its assault on the sub-500cc market.
這是一輛BMW 的較小動力的街車，目標是為了打擊500cc 的市場做準備
The spy shots show a water-cooled four-stroke single-cylinder machine being tested in Germany last week.
從上禮拜在德國測試被捕捉到間諜照可以得知是引擎是"水冷四衝程單汽缸引擎"
It's thought to be around 300cc and will be the first model from the German firm in its joint venture with Indian manufacturer TVS.
先前就被外界認定為是在300cc級距左右附近，以及未來這將會是一台德國公司冒險投資在印度設廠的代表作
The test mule has a single headlight unit, upside-down forks, alloy wheels shod with premium Michelin tyres, a single-disc front brake and a side-slung exhaust.
從這輛測試車可以看到配備有著 單頭燈、前倒叉、合金鋼圈配上米其林輪胎、前碟剎、和單排氣管
According to the photographer who took the spy shots, it also has a back-to-front cylinder with the exhaust exiting from the rear, a design used by Yamaha on its YZ450F.
依據照片可以看出他與Yamaha YZ450F 有著相同設計: back-to-front cylinder with the exhaust exiting from the rear (我不清楚專有的名詞的翻譯，但它的意思應該是汽缸頭向後的意思，不是從前端拉至尾部，歡迎糾正)
The new model go will up against KTM’s Duke 390 and Kawasaki’s Z300 in the growing small bike market.
這輛新的車輛未來將對抗 KTM’s Duke 390 and Kawasaki’s Z300 在成長的輕擋車市場
As revealed recently by Visordown, it's codenamed ‘K03’ in shipping documents.
近期也被外界發現他的代號是‘K03’在相關運輸文件上
BMW said in 2013 it would develop a range of sub-500cc bikes. TVS said last May that the first model would be launched this year.
BMW在2013年時曾經說過會準備發展在"次500cc級距的摩托車上"(白話:小於500 or 輕擋車), 而第一輛的模型車將在今年進行測試
Sources suggest the K03 platform will form the basis of small-capacity GS Adventure and possibly a faired sports bike.
消息來源更加暗示說 K03的發展平台是將會形成 小排氣量的 GS Adventure基礎和較為流線型的運動型車款
BMW test riders were also been seen putting a Duke 390 through its paces, presumably for comparison purposes.
如有翻得不好，歡迎指教 
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