BMW R nineT Scrambler

The BMW R nineT Scrambler is a retro-inspired motorcycle that blends classic aesthetics with modern technology, designed for riders who value individuality and versatility. Part of BMW's Heritage lineup, the R nineT Scrambler is ideal for casual road trips, light off-road adventures, and urban exploration.

Key Features and Specifications (Latest Model)

Engine

• Type: 1,170cc air-/oil-cooled, flat-twin (Boxer) engine
• Power: 109 hp at 7,250 rpm
• Torque: 116 Nm (85.6 lb-ft) at 6,000 rpm
• Transmission: 6-speed gearbox
• Fuel System: Electronic fuel injection
• Exhaust: High-mounted dual exhaust system for a rugged scrambler aesthetic and improved ground clearance.

Chassis and Suspension

• Frame **: Modular steel tubular frame with a bolt-on rear subframe for customization.
• Front Suspension: 43mm telescopic fork with gaiters for vintage looks.
• Rear Suspension: BMW Paralever single-sided swingarm with a central monoshock.
• Brakes:
• Front: Twin 320mm discs with Brembo 4-piston calipers
• Rear: Single 265mm disc with a 2-piston caliper
• ABS Pro: Standard, with cornering functionality for enhanced safety.
• Wheels: Wire-spoked wheels (optional) or cast alloy wheels.
• Tires: Dual-purpose tires (standard sizes: 19-inch front, 17-inch rear).

Electronics

• Ride Modes: Standard "Rain" and "Road" modes.
• Traction Control: Automatic Stability Control (ASC), optional Dynamic Traction Control (DTC).
• Other Features:
• Optional adaptive LED headlight with daytime running light.
• Standard USB charging socket.
• Optional heated grips and cruise control.

Performance

• Top Speed: Over 120 mph.
• Weight: 223 kg (492 lbs) wet weight.
• Fuel Tank: 17 liters (4.5 gallons), offering decent range for mixed riding.

Design

• The R nineT Scrambler emphasizes minimalist, vintage-inspired styling:
• Upright riding position with a wide handlebar.
• Classic round headlight with optional LED upgrades.
• High-mounted exhaust and ribbed seat for a rugged, off-road-ready look.
• Exposed engine and modular components for customization.

Customization:

BMW's modular frame design allows for extensive personalization. Riders can change handlebars, seats, footrests, and more, supported by BMW's catalog of accessories.

Riding Experience

• Ergonomics: The upright seating position and wide handlebars make it comfortable for long rides and urban commutes.
• Performance: The torquey Boxer engine delivers smooth, predictable power, suitable for highway cruising and spirited backroad riding.
• Off-Road Capability: Light off-road use is possible thanks to dual-purpose tires and raised suspension geometry, but it's not a dedicated off-road machine.