
BMW R nineT
Key specifications
Overview
### The 2019 BMW R nineT: A Modern Classic Reimagined The 2019 BMW R nineT stands as a pinnacle of the naked bike category, seamlessly blending modern engineering with classic aesthetics that evoke the spirit of café racers and vintage motorcycles. Priced at approximately $15,495, this stunning machine appeals to riders who seek not just performance but also a connection to the illustrious history of motorcycling. With its unmistakable boxer engine and minimalist design, the R nineT has carved a niche for itself as a versatile cruiser that thrives on both urban adventures and spirited weekend rides. At the heart of the R nineT lies a robust 1170 cc two-cylinder boxer engine, producing an impressive 110 horsepower at 7,750 RPM and a torque of 116 Nm at 6,000 RPM. This configuration not only offers a thrilling power delivery but also delivers a distinctive sound that resonates with enthusiasts. With a top speed of 124.3 mph, riders can experience exhilarating acceleration and a sense of freedom on the open road. The advanced electronic fuel injection system ensures smooth throttle response and efficient fuel consumption, rated at an economical 47.04 MPG. Coupled with a 6-speed gearbox and a reliable shaft drive, the R nineT provides a seamless riding experience that is both engaging and predictable. The R nineT is engineered with a focus on rider comfort and advanced technology. Featuring a four-part frame concept and a fully adjustable suspension setup, the bike boasts exceptional handling characteristics, allowing for confident cornering and stability at various speeds. The front suspension employs upside-down telescopic forks with a generous travel of 120 mm, complemented by a rear cast aluminum swingarm featuring BMW’s renowned Paralever technology. Safety is paramount, with dual disc brakes at the front and a single disc at the rear, both equipped with ABS for enhanced stopping power. A range of color options—from the sleek Black Storm Metallic to the bold Mars Red Metallic—ensures that riders can find a version that speaks to their individual style. ####
Pros
Cons
- Iconic Design: The classic aesthetic combined with modern technology makes the R nineT a head-turner on the road.
- Performance: The powerful boxer engine delivers thrilling acceleration and a distinctive sound, creating an engaging riding experience.
- Comfort and Handling: With a well-engineered suspension and chassis, this bike offers excellent stability and comfort for both short rides and long journeys.
- Weight: At 489.4 pounds, the R nineT may feel heavy for new riders or those who prefer lighter motorcycles.
- Limited Wind Protection: As a naked bike, it offers minimal wind protection, which can be uncomfortable on longer highway rides.
- Price Point: While it offers premium features, the $15,495 starting price may be a barrier for some enthusiasts looking for a more budget-friendly option.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- R nineT
- Price
- S
- $ 15495.
- Prices
- depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- Naked bike
- Starter
- Electric
- Color Options
- Vintage
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- Mars Red Metallic
- ,
- Matt
- /
- Cosmic Blue Metallic Matt
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- Power
- 110.00 HP (80.3 kW)) @ 7750 RPM
- Clutch
- Single dry plate clutch, hydraulically operated
- Torque
- 116.00 Nm (11.8 kgf-m or 85.6 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Top Speed
- 200.0 km/h (124.3 mph)
- Engine Type
- Radially aligned valves per cylinder, central balancer shaft
- Fuel System
- Injection
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- Electronic
- intake pipe injection / digital engine management with overrund cutoff, twin-spark
- Bore X Stroke
- 101.0 x 73.0 mm (4.0 x 2.9 inches)
- Compression
- 12.0:1
- Displacement
- 1170.00 ccm (71.39 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Oil & air
- Engine Details
- Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke
- Emission Details
- EU-4
- Fuel Consumption
- 5.00 litres/100 km (20.0 km/l or 47.04 mpg)
- Greenhouse Gases
- O2
- g/km. (
- O2
- -
- Carbon
- dioxide emission)
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Shaft drive (cardan)
- Seat Height
- 805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 17.00 litres (4.49 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 890 mm (35.0 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1,265 mm (49.8 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2,220 mm (87.4 inches)
- Reserve Fuel Capacity
- 3.00 litres (0.79 gallons)
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 222.0 kg (489.4 pounds)
- Rake
- 26.8°
- Trail
- 108 mm (4.2 inches)
- Rear Tyre
- 180/55-ZR17
- Frame Type
- Four-part frame concept with front frame and three-part rear frame, load-bearing engine-
- Front Tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear Brakes
- Single
- disc.
- S
- .
- Floating
- disc.
- Two
- -piston calipers.
- Front Brakes
- Double
- disc.
- S
- .
- Four
- -piston calipers.
- Rear Suspension
- Cast aluminium single swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever
- Front Suspension
- Upside-down telescopic forks, 46 mm fixed-fork-tube diameter
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 120 mm (4.7 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 120 mm (4.7 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 265 mm (10.4 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 320 mm (12.6 inches)