
BMW R nineT Scrambler
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2019 BMW R nineT Scrambler, a striking homage to the heritage of off-road motorcycling, which artfully blends classic design with modern performance. Positioned in the naked bike category, this motorcycle is perfect for riders seeking an authentic experience on both urban streets and rugged terrain. With a price tag starting at $12,995, the R nineT Scrambler is tailored for those who appreciate craftsmanship, raw power, and the spirit of adventure. Its retro-inspired aesthetics, combined with contemporary engineering, make it not just a motorcycle, but a statement of style and individuality. At the heart of the R nineT Scrambler lies a robust 1170cc boxer engine that delivers a formidable 110 horsepower at 7500 RPM and an impressive torque of 116 Nm at 6000 RPM. The power is palpable as you twist the throttle, propelling the bike to a top speed of 124.3 mph. The unique engine configuration not only offers a distinctive sound but also provides excellent low and mid-range torque, making it incredibly responsive in various riding conditions. Coupled with a 6-speed gearbox and a shaft drive, the power delivery is smooth and predictable, allowing riders to effortlessly navigate through traffic or tackle winding backroads with confidence. The R nineT Scrambler is not just about raw power; it comes equipped with a host of features that enhance both comfort and safety. The bike boasts a four-section frame with a load-bearing engine-gearbox unit, contributing to its nimble handling and reduced weight. The suspension setup, featuring telescopic forks in the front and a cast aluminum single swinging arm in the rear, offers a plush ride with ample travel—125 mm in the front and 140 mm in the rear—ensuring that rough roads become an afterthought. With advanced ABS technology integrated into its braking system, riders can enjoy peace of mind knowing they have the stopping power needed in any situation. The aesthetic appeal is further enhanced with stylish color options such as Black Storm Metallic and Stereo Metallic Matt, making the R nineT Scrambler a visual delight. The 2019 BMW R nineT Scrambler is not just a motorcycle; it’s an experience waiting to be had. Embrace the ride and let the adventure unfold.
Pros
- Powerful Boxer Engine: The 1170cc engine delivers impressive performance and torque, providing a thrilling ride experience.
- Classic Aesthetic: Retro design elements combined with modern technology create a timeless look that stands out on the road.
- Comfortable Suspension: The advanced suspension system offers excellent travel for a smooth ride, whether on city streets or off-road tracks.
Cons
- Weight: At 485 pounds, the R nineT Scrambler is on the heavier side compared to some competitors, which might affect maneuverability for some riders.
- Fuel Capacity: With an 18-liter tank, the range may not be as extensive as other touring-focused models, necessitating more frequent refueling on longer rides.
- Price Point: While it offers premium features and performance, the starting price may be a barrier for entry-level riders looking for a more budget-friendly option.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- R nineT Scrambler
- Price
- S
- $ 12995.
- Prices
- depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- Naked bike
- Starter
- Electric
- Electrical
- V
- / 14
- Ah
- , maintenance-free battery.
- Three
- -phase 600
- W
- alternator.
- Color Options
- Aurum
- ,
- Light White
- ,
- Power
- 110.00 HP (80.3 kW)) @ 7500 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)
- Driveline
- Constant mesh
- Engine Type
- Radially aligned valves per cylinder, central balancer shaft
- Fuel System
- Injection
- .
- Electronic
- intake pipe injection
- Closed
- -loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard
- U
- -3
- 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
- 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)
- Dry Weight
- 220.0 kg (485.0 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 18.00 litres (4.76 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 880 mm (34.6 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1,330 mm (52.4 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2,175 mm (85.6 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.5000 HP/kg
- Reserve Fuel Capacity
- 3.00 litres (0.79 gallons)
- Wheels
- Spoke cast wheels
- Rear Tyre
- 170/60-R17
- Frame Type
- Four-section frame consisting of one front and three rear sections, load-bearing engine-gearbox unit, removable pillion frame for single ride use
- Front Tyre
- 120/70-R19
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc. ABS
- Front Brakes
- Double disc. ABS
- Rear Suspension
- Cast
- aluminium single swinging arm with
- W Motorrad Paralever
- ; central spring strut, spring preload steplessly adjustable by hook wrench, rebound-stage damping adjustable
- Front Suspension
- Telescopic forks with 43 mm fixed-tube diameter
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 140 mm (5.5 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 125 mm (4.9 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 265 mm (10.4 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 320 mm (12.6 inches)