The BMW R nineT is a testament to the brand’s commitment to preserving the essence of motorcycling. This purist machine boasts an air/oil-cooled 2-cylinder 4-stroke flat twin engine, delivering a unique character that is both raw and refined.
Its design is a masterclass in minimalism, with a cast aluminium single-sided swing arm and a central counterbalancer shaft providing a sense of solidity and stability. The instruments, comprising a speedometer and tachometer, evoke a sense of nostalgia while emphasizing the motorcycle’s essential visual appeal.
As you ride the nineT, you’ll be struck by its casual coolness, its look and feel unmistakably a product of the BMW family. The engine’s smooth power delivery and precise handling make it an absolute joy to ride, while the numerous customization options allow you to tailor it to your exact specifications. With standard-fitted ABS ensuring top-level safety, the BMW R nineT is the ultimate machine for those who crave a genuine, unadulterated riding experience.
Key Specifications
Engine Type
Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, two camshafts and four radially aligned valves per cylinder, central counterbalancer shaft.
Engine Capacity
1170 cc / 71.4 cub in.
Max Power
81 kw / 110 hp
Max Torque
119 Nm / 12.1 kgf-m /88 lb-ft @ 6000 rpm
Fuel Tank Capacity
4.8 US gallons / 18.0 L
Weight (Wet/Kerb)
222 kg / 489 lb
Seat Height
30.9 inches / 784.8 mm
*n/a – information not provided by manufacturer
All Specifications
Make & Model
Model
BMWR nineT
Year
2016 – 2017
Engine
Engine Type
Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, two camshafts and four radially aligned valves per cylinder, central counterbalancer shaft.
Displacement
1170 cc / 71.4 cub in.
Bore x Stroke
101 x 73 mm
Compression Ratio
12.0:1
Max Horsepower
81 kw / 110 hp
Max Torque
119 Nm / 12.1 kgf-m /88 lb-ft @ 6000 rpm
Engine Management System
Electronic intake pipe injection
Lubrication System
Wet sump
Cooling System
Air/Oil cooled
Emissions Compliance
Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-3
Four-section frame consisting of one front and three rear sections, load-bearing engine-gearbox unit, removable pillion frame for single ride use
Front Suspension
Upside-Down telescopic fork with 46 mm diameter
Front Suspension Travel
4.7 inches / 120 mm
Rear Suspension
Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; central spring strut, spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable (continuously variable) at handwheel, rebound damping adjustable
Rear Suspension Travel
4.7 inches / 120 mm
Trail
64.5
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tire Size
120/70 – ZR17
Rear Tire Size
180/55 – ZR17
Front Brakes
2 x ∅320mm floating brake discs, 4 piston radial calipers
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