Here is the meaning of the acronyms assigned to the brand's models:
| acronym | meaning: Deutsche – your language |
| S | Sport - Sport |
| R | Roadster - Roadster |
| RS | Reisesport - Sport Travel |
| RT | Reisetourer - Travel Tourism |
| LT | Luxustourer - Luxury Tourism |
| GT | Grand Turismo - Grand Tourism |
| GS | Gelande Strasse - Off Road |
| ST (R1200ST) | Sporttourer - Sport Tourism |
| ST (F650ST) | Strasse - Road |
| CS (R100CS) | Classicsport - Classic Sport |
| CS (F650CS) | Scarver - Scarver |