2023 BMW R nineT Urban G/S: DO-IT-ALL EVERYTHING.
Introducing the 2023 BMW R nineT Urban G/S…
AUTHENTIC, STRIKING, BALANCED
As the crow flies? No, the detour is the destination. And when it comes to gravel, the R nineT Urban G/S is also in its element. Its design is reminiscent of the first G/S models, the legendary BMW R 80 G/S. And with it, the idea that simply anything is possible. The geometry with the upright, relaxed seating position, the well-balanced handling and the boxer with its unmistakable sound, challenge you to rewrite history with the R nineT Urban G/S – your history. Personal, individual and truly #Soulfuel.
The design of the R nineT Urban G/S makes you immediately think of the first G/S models. At that time they were absolute pioneers in terms of technology and design. And even today the R nineT Urban G/S boasts impressive technical data and progressive equipment.
“The bike that brings back memories. Jump on and off you ride, it really is better to travel than to arrive. ” – Ulli Sengenberger
2023 BMW R nineT Urban G/S Totalmotorcycle.com Key Features
Standard equipment
- LED headlight and turn indicators
- Speed indicator with on-board computer content
- Automatic Stability Control (ASC)
- Ride Modes: Rain & Road
- Drive train and final drive in black
- USB charging socket
Optional equipment
- Ride Modes Pro (incl. Ride Mode: Dirt)
- Cruise control and heated grips
- Adaptive Headlight
- Cross spoked wheels I & II
Optional accessories
- counter with on-board computer
- Tail short
- Tail Tracker
- Function integrated turning signals
- Cylinder head covers 2V-Style
2023 BMW R nineT Urban G/S Totalmotorcycle.com Features and Benefits
TRADITION – NEWLY DESIGNED
A look back and yet forward
The typical G/S look was a must-have in the 80s. The colors of the R nineT Urban G/S are an unrivaled reminder of this time.
- Classic round instrument speedometer
- Classic color scheme
- Boxer engine
- Tank shape and snorkel cover
- Distinctive front
- Double-flow exhaust system with heat protection
- Roughly toothed footrests
- LED headlight and turn indicators
Colour, graphic and surface design R nineT
Create your own legend
There is nothing more beautiful than strong role models. And this applies to design, too. Nevertheless, the R nineT Urban G/S offers you several possibilities to become unforgettable yourself. With the Option 719 billet pack Classic, you can immediately see the quality and love for the craft. And the gold anodized cross-spoked wheels really get your individuality going.
THIS ONE KNOWS HOW TO HAVE FUN
For any punchline
Power through the city traffic or prefer to take a spontaneous trip over gravel roads? The air/oil-cooled boxer takes your ideas on board. And makes for very fun travel. Its drivability is balanced and full of exciting dynamics whenever it matters. The optimized torque curve provides you dynamic pulling power between 4,000 and 6,000 rpm. And this is exactly where you get the most spontaneous ideas. The peak torque is still 85 lbs-ft. at 6,000 rpm.
- 85lbs-ft. torque at 6,000 rpm
- 492lbs. unladen weight, road ready, fully fueled
- 1,170cc capacity
- 33.5in. seat height
- Air/oil-cooled twin-cylinder four-stroke boxer engine
COMFORT? OF COURSE
The bendier routes
The R nineT Urban G/S boasts balanced drivability. In the new Dirt Mode of the driving modes Pro, you can now let the control systems ASC or DTC take effect much later: for gravel and dirt roads off the beaten track. And the adaptive headlights provide optimum illumination of the inside of corners at heel angles between 7° and 25°.
3 year warranty
Ride on & on & on.
Get up to 3-years or 36,000 miles warranty on all new motorcycles.
- Option 719: New color Underground uni/Lightwhite uni. Blackstorm metallic/Racingred no longer available.
Colors
- Light White is added.
- Imperial Blue Metallic is added.
Equipment
- No equipment changes.
All US R nineT Urban G/S automatically add Select Package.
ZSL Select Package – Ride Modes Pro, heated Grips, Cruise Control, Adaptive Headlight, MSR Dynamic Engine Control and Dynamic Traction Control.
Individual Options – Design Option Silencer, Design Option Gold Spoke Wheels, Black Cross Spoke Wheels, Chrome Header Pipe, Off-Road Tires, Low Seat and Billet Packs.
2023 BMW R nineT Urban G/S – Totalmotorcycle.com USA Specifications/Technical Details
US MSRP Price: from $12,995 USD
Canada MSRP Price: $15,045 CDN
Europe/UK MSRP Price: from £12,350 GBP (total selling price)
Engine
Type
Air/oil-cooled two-cylinder, four-stroke boxer engine with two camshafts and four radially arranged valves per cylinder as well as central counterbalance shaft
Bore x stroke
101 mm x 73 mm
Capacity
1,170 cc
Rated output
109 hp at 7,250 rpm
Max. torque
85 lbs-ft. at 6,000 rpm
Compression ratio
12.0 : 1
Mixture control
Electronic port fuel injection / digital engine management with overrun cutoff, twin-spark ignition
Emission Control
Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter
Performance / fuel consumption
Maximum speed
over 124 mph.
Fuel type
Unleaded super(premium)
Electrical system
Alternator
Three-phase alternator with 720 Watt nominal power
Battery
12 V / 12 Ah
Power transmission
Clutch
Single dry plate clutch, hydraulically operated
Gearbox
Claw-shifted six-speed transmission with helical-cut splines
Drive
Shaft drive
Chassis / brakes
Frame
Three-section frame consisting of one front and two rear sections, load-bearing engine-gearbox unit, removable pillion frame for single ride use
Front wheel location / suspension
Telescopic forks with 43 mm fixed-tube diameter
Rear wheel location / suspension
Cast aluminum single swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; central spring strut, spring preload steplessly adjustable by hook wrench, rebound-stage damping adjustable
Suspension travel, front / rear
4.9″ / 5.5″
Wheelbase
60.1”
Caster
4.33”
Steering head angle
61.5°
Wheels
Cast wheels
Rim, front
3.00 x 19″
Rim, rear
4.50 x 17″
Tire, front
120/70 R 19
Tire, rear
170/60 R 17
Brake, front
Twin-disc brakes, diameter 12.6″, 4-piston callipers
Brake, rear
Single disc brake, diameter 10.4″, double-piston floating calliper
ABS
BMW Motorrad ABS Pro
Dimensions / weights
Seat height
33.5”
Inner leg curve
74.4”
Usable tank volume
4.5 gal.
Reserve
0.9 gal.
Length
85.6”
Height (incl. mirrors)
52.5”
Width (incl. hand levers)
34.1”
Unladen weight, road ready, fully fueled
491.6 lbs.
1)
Permitted total weight
947.9 lbs
Payload (with standard equipment)
456.3 lbs.
1) With all fluids, with standard equipment and fueled with at least 90% of usable tank volume.
2023 BMW R nineT Urban G/S – Totalmotorcycle.com Canada Specifications/Technical Details
Engine
Rated output
80 kW (109 hp) at 7,250 rpm
Emission control
Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter
Type
Air/oil-cooled two-cylinder, four-stroke boxer engine with two overhead camshafts, four radially arranged valves and central counterbalance shaft
Bore x stroke
101 mm x 73 mm
Capacity
1,170 cc
Max. torque
85.5 lbs-ft at 6,000 rpm
Compression ratio
12.0 : 1
Mixture control
Electronic intake pipe injection / digital engine management with overrun cutoff, twin-spark ignition
Exhaust emission standards
EU 5
Performance / fuel consumption
Maximum speed
over 200 km/h
Fuel consumption per 100 km based on WMTC
5.1 l
CO2 emission based on WMTC
119 g/km
Fuel type
Super unleaded (max. 15% ethanol, E15), 95 ROZ/RON, 90 AKI
Electrical system
Alternator
Three-phase alternator with 720 W (nominal power)
Battery
12 V / 12 Ah, maintenance-free
Power transmission
Clutch
Single-disc dry clutch, hydraulically operated
Gearbox
Claw-shifted 6-speed gearbox with helical gears
Drive
Cardan
Chassis / brakes
Frame
Three-part frame concept consisting of front and two-part rear frame, co-supporting engine-transmission unit, pillion frame can be removed for solo operation
Front wheel location / suspension
Telescopic fork, diameter 43 mm
Rear wheel location / suspension
Cast aluminium single-sided swingarm with BMW Motorrad Paralever, central spring strut, spring preload fully adjustable by hook wrench, rebound damping adjustable
Suspension travel, front / rear
125 mm / 140 mm
Wheelbase
1,527 mm
Castor
110.6 mm
Steering head angle
61.5°
Wheels
Aluminium cast wheels
Rim, front
3.00 x 19“
Rim, rear
4.50 x 17“
Tire, front
120/70 R19
Tire, rear
170/60 R17
Brake, front
Twin disc brake, diameter 320 mm, 4-piston fixed caliper
Brake, rear
Single disc brake, diameter 265 mm, 2-piston floating caliper
ABS
BMW Motorrad ABS
Dimensions / weights
Seat height at unladen weight
33.5″
Inner leg curve at unladen weight
74.4″
Usable tank volume
17 l
Reserve
approx. 3.5 l
Length
2,175 mm
Height
1,330 mm (above mirror, at DIN unladen weight)
Width
865 mm (above hand lever)
Unladen weight, road ready, fully fuelled
223 kg
1)
Permitted total weight
430 kg
Payload (with standard equipment)
207 kg
1) According to Guideline (EU) 168/2013 with all operating fluids, with standard equipment and refuelled with min. 90% of the usable fuel tank capacity.
2023 BMW R nineT Urban G/S – Totalmotorcycle.com European Specifications/Technical Details
Engine
Type
Air/oil-cooled two-cylinder, four-stroke boxer engine with two camshafts and four radially arranged valves per cylinder as well as central counterbalance shaft
Bore x stroke
101 mm x 73 mm
Capacity
1,170 cc
Ratet output
80 kW (109 hp) at 7,250 rpm
Max. torque
116 Nm at 6,000 rpm
Compression ratio
12.0 : 1
Mixture control
Electronic intake pipe injection / digital engine management with overrun cutoff, twin-spark ignition
Emission Control
Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-5
Performance / fuel consumption
Maximum speed
over 200 km/h
Fuel consumption per 100 km based on WMTC
5.1 l
CO2 emission based on WMTC
119 g/km
Fuel type
Unleaded super(premium), octane number 95-98 (RON) (rated output at 98 RON)
Electrical system
Alternator
Three-phase alternator with 720 Watt nominal power
Battery
12 V / 12 Ah, maintenance-free
Power transmission
Clutch
Single dry plate clutch, hydraulically operated
Gearbox
Claw-shifted six-speed transmission with helical-cut splines
Drive
Shaft drive
Chassis / brakes
Frame
Three-section frame consisting of one front and two rear sections, load-bearing engine-gearbox unit, removeable pillion frame for single ride use
Front wheel location / suspension
Telescopic forks with 43 mm fixed-tube diameter
Rear wheel location / suspension
Cast aluminum single-sided swingarm with BMW Motorrad paralever, central spring strut, spring preload continuously adjustable by handwheel, rebound damping continuously adjustable
Suspension travel, front / rear
125 mm / 140 mm
Wheelbase
1,527 mm
Castor
110.6 mm
Steering head angle
61.5°
Wheels
Cast wheels
Rim, front
3.00 x 19″
Rim, rear
4.50 x 17″
Tyre, front
120/70 R 19
Tyre, rear
170/60 R 17
Brake, front
Twin-disc brakes, diameter 320 mm, 4-piston callipers
Brake, rear
Single disc brake, diameter 265 mm, double-piston floating calliper
ABS
BMW Motorrad ABS Pro
Dimensions / weights
Seat height
850 mm
Inner leg curve
1,890 mm
Usable tank volume
17 l
Reserve
app. 3.5 l
Length
2,175 mm
Height (incl. mirrors)
1,330 mm
Width (incl. hand levers)
865 mm
Unladen weight, road ready, fully fuelled
223 kg
1)
Permitted total weight
430 kg
Payload (with standard equipment)
207 kg
1) According to guideline VO (EU) 168/2013 with all fluids, with standard equipment and fuelled with at least 90% of usable tank volume.
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