BMW R nineT Scrambler Sport vs BMW R nineT Scrambler X (2020)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the BMW R nineT Scrambler Sportstacks up against the BMW R nineT Scrambler X. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecBMW R nineT Scrambler SportBMW R nineT Scrambler X
Model year20202018
Price
Engine1170 cc1170 cc
Horsepower110 hp110 hp
Torque116 Nm116 Nm
Weight220 kg220 kg
Seat height32 mm32 mm
Fuel capacity4.8 L4.8 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesDouble disc. ABSDouble disc. ABS
Rear brakesSingle disc. ABSSingle disc. ABS
Tires120/70-R19 / 170/60-R17 120/70-R19 / 170/60-R17

BMW R nineT Scrambler Sport vs BMW R nineT Scrambler X — which should you buy?

Picking between the BMW R nineT Scrambler Sport and the BMW R nineT Scrambler X usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the BMW R nineT Scrambler Sport brings 110 hp in a 220 kg package, while the BMW R nineT Scrambler X counters with 110 hp at 220 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: