
BMW R nineT Scrambler
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2023 BMW R nineT Scrambler, a masterful blend of classic charm and modern engineering that positions itself prominently in the naked bike category. With an MSRP starting at $12,995, this motorcycle is not just a ride; it’s an experience. Drawing inspiration from BMW’s storied heritage, the R nineT Scrambler captures the spirit of adventure while catering to today’s discerning riders. Whether you’re navigating city streets or exploring winding backroads, this bike is designed to turn heads and ignite the passion of motorcycling enthusiasts around the globe. At the heart of the R nineT Scrambler lies a robust 1170cc air-and-oil-cooled boxer engine, delivering a thrilling 109 horsepower at 7,250 RPM and an impressive torque of 116 Nm at 6,000 RPM. This powerful engine is coupled with a smooth 6-speed gearbox, ensuring a dynamic and responsive ride. Riders will appreciate the bike’s top speed of 124.3 mph, offering both exhilarating performance and confidence on the road. The carefully engineered power-to-weight ratio of 0.4884 HP/kg enhances the bike’s agility, making cornering and maneuvering a breeze. With a fuel consumption of just 5.11 liters per 100 km, the R nineT Scrambler combines power with efficiency, making it an ideal companion for long rides. The R nineT Scrambler is loaded with features that elevate the riding experience. The three-section frame, designed with a load-bearing engine-gearbox unit, provides both strength and style, while the removable pillion frame allows for a customizable single-rider experience. The bike’s advanced suspension system, featuring telescopic forks at the front and a cast aluminum single swinging arm at the rear, ensures excellent handling and comfort over various terrains. Safety is paramount, with ABS-equipped brakes and Automatic Stability Control providing peace of mind for riders. Additionally, the bike offers two distinct ride modes—Rain and Road—allowing riders to tailor their experience to suit conditions. ###
Pros
Cons
- Classic Design with Modern Performance: The R nineT Scrambler’s aesthetic appeals to vintage enthusiasts while offering cutting-edge engineering.
- Versatile Riding Modes: The two ride modes provide adaptability, enhancing safety and comfort in diverse conditions.
- Comfortable and Adjustable Suspension: The adjustable rear suspension ensures a smooth ride, whether on long tours or short commutes.
- Weight: At 492 pounds, it may feel on the heavier side for some riders, particularly in urban settings.
- Price Point: While competitive in the premium market, the starting price may be a barrier for entry-level riders.
- Limited Storage Options: The classic design prioritizes aesthetics, which can limit practical storage capabilities for daily use.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- R nineT Scrambler
- Price
- S
- $ 12995.
- P
- depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- Naked bike
- Light
- LED headlights
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Automatic Stability Control
- .
- Ride Modes
- :
- Rain
- and
- Road
- .
- Electrical
- V
- / 12
- Ah
- , maintenance-free battery.
- Three
- -phase 720
- W
- alternator.
- Color Options
- Manhattan Metallic Matte
- ,
- Granite Grey Metallic
- ,
- Light White
- ,
- Underground
- /
- Factory Warranty
- 3-years or 36,000 miles
- Power
- 109.0 HP (79.6 kW)) @ 7250 RPM
- Clutch
- Single dry plate clutch, hydraulically operated
- Torque
- 116.0 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
- Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke
- Fuel System
- Injection
- .
- Electronic
- port fuel injection
- Bore X Stroke
- 101.0 x 73.0 mm (4.0 x 2.9 inches)
- Compression
- 12.0:1
- Displacement
- 1170.0 ccm (71.39 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Oil & air
- Engine Details
- Radially aligned valves per cylinder, central balancer shaft
- Emission Details
- Euro
- 5.
- Closed
- -loop 3-way catalytic converter.
- Fuel Consumption
- 5.11 litres/100 km (19.6 km/l or 46.03 mpg)
- Greenhouse Gases
- O2
- g/km. (
- O2
- -
- Carbon
- dioxide emission)
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
- Dry Weight
- 223.2 kg (492.0 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 17.00 litres (4.49 US gallons)
- Overall Width
- 865 mm (34.1 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1330 mm (52.4 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2175 mm (85.6 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.4884 HP/kg
- Reserve Fuel Capacity
- 3.50 litres (0.92 US gallons)
- Rake
- 28.5°
- Trail
- 112 mm (4.4 inches)
- Wheels
- Spoke cast wheels
- Rear Tyre
- 170/60-R17
- Frame Type
- Three-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.
- S
- . double-piston floating caliper.
- Front Brakes
- Double disc. ABS. 4-piston calipers.
- 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)