BMW R nineT Scrambler Sport 2020 - Specifications & Review

Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 109515 |
|---|---|
| Category | Naked bike |
| Make | BMW |
| Model | R nineT Scrambler Sport |
| Year | 2020 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | Four-section frame consisting of one front and three rear sections, load-bearing engine-gearbox unit, removable pillion frame for single ride use |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakes | Double disc. ABS |
| Frontbrakesdiameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Frontsuspension | Telescopic forks with 43 mm fixed-tube diameter |
| Fronttyre | 120/70-R19 |
| Frontwheeltravel | 125 mm (4.9 inches) |
| Rearbrakes | Single disc. ABS |
| Rearbrakesdiameter | 265 mm (10.4 inches) |
| Rearsuspension | Cast aluminium single swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; central spring strut, spring preload steplessly adjustable by hook wrench, rebound-stage damping adjustable |
| Reartyre | 170/60-R17 |
| Rearwheeltravel | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
| Wheels | Spoke cast wheels |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 101.0 x 73.0 mm (4.0 x 2.9 inches) |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Single dry plate clutch, hydraulically operated |
| Compression | 12.0:1 |
| Coolingsystem | Air |
| Displacement | 1170.00 ccm (71.39 cubic inches) |
| Driveline | Constant mesh |
| Enginedetails | Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke |
| Enginetype | Radially aligned valves per cylinder, central balancer shaft |
| Fuelconsumption | 5.00 litres/100 km (20.0 km/l or 47.04 mpg) |
| Fuelsystem | Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-3 |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Greenhousegases | 116.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Power | 110.00 HP (80.3 kW)) @ 7500 RPM |
| Topspeed | 200.0 km/h (124.3 mph) |
| Torque | 116.00 Nm (11.8 kgf-m or 85.6 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Valvespercylinder | 4 |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | Black Storm Metallic/Aurum, Black Storm Metallic/Light White, Stereo Metallic Matt |
|---|---|
| Electrical | 12 V / 14 Ah, maintenance-free battery. Three-phase 600 W alternator. |
| Starter | Electric |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Dryweight | 220.0 kg (485.0 pounds) |
|---|---|
| Fuelcapacity | 18.00 litres (4.76 gallons) |
| Overallheight | 1,330 mm (52.4 inches) |
| Overalllength | 2,175 mm (85.6 inches) |
| Overallwidth | 870 mm (34.3 inches) |
| Powerweightratio | 0.5000 HP/kg |
| Reservefuelcapacity | 3.50 litres (0.92 gallons) |
| Seatheight | 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
About BMW R nineT Scrambler Sport 2020
Introducing the 2020 BMW R nineT Scrambler Sport, a striking naked bike that masterfully blends retro charm with modern performance. This motorcycle is a testament to BMW's commitment to crafting machines that not only perform exceptionally but also evoke a sense of freedom and adventure. Positioned in the growing segment of scramblers, the R nineT Scrambler Sport is aimed at riders who crave versatility in their two-wheeled experience, whether it's tackling urban streets or venturing off the beaten path. Its rugged aesthetic, characterized by a robust frame and vintage styling, makes it a standout choice for anyone looking to turn heads while enjoying the open road.
At the heart of the R nineT Scrambler Sport lies an impressive 1170cc air-cooled boxer engine that delivers a thrilling 110 horsepower at 7500 RPM and a robust torque of 116 Nm at 6000 RPM. This power manifests itself in spirited acceleration and an exhilarating top speed of 200 km/h (124 mph), ensuring that riders can embrace both city commutes and spirited weekend rides with equal enthusiasm. The six-speed gearbox, paired with a smooth shaft drive, offers a seamless ride experience, while the bike’s lightweight construction (220 kg) allows for nimble handling and agility. With a fuel consumption of just 5.0 liters per 100 km (47.04 mpg), the R nineT Scrambler Sport is not only powerful but also efficient, making it a practical choice for riders who appreciate performance without sacrificing economy.
The 2020 R nineT Scrambler Sport is equipped with a plethora of features designed to enhance the riding experience. The four-section frame, which includes a load-bearing engine-gearbox unit, provides exceptional rigidity and stability, while the telescopic front forks and BMW’s Paralever rear suspension deliver a comfortable ride over various terrains. With ABS-equipped double disc brakes at the front and a single disc at the rear, safety is paramount, ensuring confident stopping power in any conditions. The bike also boasts an adjustable rear suspension for personalized settings, allowing riders to tailor the ride to their preferences. Additionally, color options like Black Storm Metallic/Aurum and Stereo Metallic Matt add a touch of custom flair, appealing to those who value aesthetics as much as performance.
PROs:
- Strong Performance: The boxer engine delivers impressive power and torque, making for an exhilarating ride.
- Versatile Styling: Its retro-inspired design is both stylish and functional, appealing to a diverse range of riders.
- Comfortable Suspension: Adjustable rear suspension enhances ride comfort and handling across different terrains.
CONs:
- Weighty Build: At 220 kg, it may feel heavier compared to other scramblers, particularly for new riders.
- Limited Wind Protection: The naked bike design offers minimal wind protection, which may be a downside on longer rides.
- Price Point: As a premium offering, the R nineT Scrambler Sport may be on the higher end of the budget spectrum for some riders.
Overall, the 2020 BMW R nineT Scrambler Sport is not just a motorcycle; it’s an invitation to explore and enjoy the journey in style. Whether you're carving through city streets or seeking adventure off-road, this bike promises a ride that’s both thrilling and sophisticated.
