2020 BMW R NineT Urban GS vs 2024 Triumph Speed 400

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
2020 BMW R NineT Urban GS 2020 BMW R NineT Urban GS

Naked bike

Engine
Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, two camshafts and four radially aligned valves per cylinder, central counterbalancer shaft.
Power
81 kW / 110 hp @ 7550 rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
221 kg / 487 lbs
2024 Triumph Speed 400 2024 Triumph Speed 400

Naked bike

Engine
Four stroke, DOHC, single cylinder, 4 valves
Power
29.4 kW / 40hp @ 8000 rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
170 kg / 375 lbs
Full Specifications
General
Year2019 - 202024
Make ModelBMW R NineT Urban GSTriumph Speed 400
Dimensions
Seat Height850 mm / 33.5 in unladen790 mm / 31.1 in
Wheelbase1527 mm / 60.1 in1377 mm / 54.2 in
Height1330 mm / 52.4 in (excl. mirrors)1075 mm / 42.3 in
Length1330 mm / 52.4 in (excl. mirrors)2056 mm / 80.9 in
Seat Height (Inner Leg Curve)1890 mm / 74.4 in unladen-
Width870 mm / 34.3 in (incl. mirrors)795 mm / 31.3 in
Weights & Capacities
Wet Weight (kg)221 170
Dry Weight (kg)209-
Dry Weight209 kg / 461 lbs-
Fuel Capacity17 Litres / 4.8 US gal13 Litres / 3.43 US gal
Maximum Load / GVWR430 kg / 948 lbs-
Wet Weight221 kg / 487 lbs170 kg / 375 lbs
Performance
Max Power81 kW / 110 hp @ 7550 rpm29.4 kW / 40hp @ 8000 rpm
Max Torque116 Nm / 11.8 kgf-m / 85.6 lb-ft @ 6000 rpm38 Nm / 28 ft-lbs @ 6500 rpm
Engine
Displacement1170 cc / 71.4 cub in.398 cc / 24.3 cu-in
Engine DetailFour stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, two camshafts and four radially aligned valves per cylinder, central counterbalancer shaft.Four stroke, DOHC, single cylinder, 4 valves
Bore x Stroke101 x 73 mm89.0 x 64.0mm
Compression Ratio12.0:112.1:1
Cooling SystemAir/Oil cooledLiquid cooled
EmissionsControlled 3-way catalytic converter, exhaust emission standards EU-4Euro 5
Fuel InductionElectronic intake pipe injection / digital engine management with overrun cutoff, twin-spark ignitionBosch ride-by-wire EFI
Fuel Reserve3 Litres / 0.8 gal-
LubricationWet sump-
StarterElectricElectric
EV Specifics
Battery Capacity12 V / 14 Ah, maintenance-free-
Drivetrain
ClutchSingle dry plate clutch, hydraulically operatedWet multiplate with assist and slip functions
Final DriveShaftX-ring chain
Gear RatiosIst 2.375 / 2nd 1.696 / 3rd 1.296 / 4th 1.065 / 5th 0.939 / 6th 0.848:1-
Transmission / DriveConstant mesh 6-speed 6-Speed
Chassis
Frame TypeThree-part frame concept with front frame and two-part rear frame, load-bearing enginegearbox unit, rear-set frame removeable for one-up ridingHybrid spine/perimeter, tubular steel, bolt-on rear subframe
Suspension - FrontTelescopic forks, 43 mm fixed-tube diameter43mm Showa Big Piston, non-adjustable inverted fork
Suspension - RearCast aluminium single swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; central spring strut,spring preload fully adjustable by hook wrench, adjustable rebound-stage dampingSingle shock, fixed damping with the shock adjustable piggy-back reservior
Rake-26.6°
Steering Head Angle61.5 °-
Swingarm-Twin-sided, cast aluminium alloy
Trail110.6 mm / 4.4 in101.6 mm / 4 in
Wheel Travel - Front125 mm / 4.7 in 139.7 mm / 5.5 in
Wheel Travel - Rear140 mm / 5.5 in 129.4 mm / 5.1 in
Electrical Systems
AlternatorThree-phase alternator 720W-
Instrumentation-Analogue speedometer with integrated multi-function LCD screen
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - Front2 x 320 mm Foating brake discs, 4 piston radial calipersSingle 300 mm disc with radially mounted 4-piston caliper
Brakes - RearSingle 265 mm disc, 2 piston floating caliperSingle 230 mm disc with floating caliper
ABSBMW Motorrad ABSBosch dual channel
Tyres - Front120/70 - R19110/70 x R17
Tyres - Rear170/60 - R17150/60 x R17
Wheels - Front3.00 x 19, Cast alloy17 x 3 in with 10-spoke cast aluminium alloy rims
Wheels - Rear4.50 x 17, Cast alloy17 x 4 in with 10-spoke cast aluminium alloy rims