BMW R nineT Urban GS

Introducing the 2020 BMW R nineT Urban GS The 2020 BMW R nineT Urban GS is the epitome of modern classic styling, seamlessly blending performance and heritage. Positioned within the naked bike category, it calls out to enthusiasts who appreciate both its aesthetic appeal and its dynamic capabilities. Inspired by the iconic R80 G/S, the Urban GS captures the spirit of adventure and urban exploration, making it a versatile choice for riders who crave both the thrill of the open road and the pulse of city life. With its rugged design, this motorcycle stands as a tribute to BMW's legacy while appealing to a new generation of riders eager to embrace the freedom of the ride. Engine Performance and Riding Characteristics At the heart of the R nineT Urban GS lies a robust 1170cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that produces an impressive 110 horsepower at 7750 RPM and a torque of 116 Nm at 6000 RPM. This powerful engine delivers exhilarating acceleration, allowing riders to reach a top speed of 200 km/h (124.3 mph) with ease. The sophisticated oil and air cooling system ensures optimal performance, even in demanding conditions. Riders will appreciate the smooth and responsive 6-speed gearbox, paired with a shaft drive that provides a seamless connection to the road. Whether navigating through the urban jungle or embarking on weekend getaways, the Urban GS offers a balanced ride with its telescopic front forks and BMW Motorrad Paralever rear suspension, ensuring stability and comfort over various terrains. Key Features and Technology The R nineT Urban GS is not just about performance; it’s packed with features that enhance the riding experience. The three-part frame concept integrates the engine and gearbox as load-bearing components, contributing to the bike's overall agility and handling. Safety is paramount, with advanced ABS braking systems on both front (double disc) and rear (single disc) ensuring confident stopping power in all conditions. The bike’s stylish design is accentuated by its distinctive Light White/Blue/Red color options, while the adjustable seat height of 850 mm provides comfort for riders of all sizes. With a fuel capacity of 17 liters, riders can enjoy longer rides without frequent stops, all while achieving an impressive fuel economy of 5.30 liters per 100 km (44.38 mpg). **