BMW R NineT Urban G/S Specs

2017 - 2018 • 2 variants

BMW has built the R NineT Urban G/S, a naked bike, across 1 variant since 2017, most recently updated for 2018. It makes 109 hp at peak. Torque tops out at 116 Nm.

About the BMW R NineT Urban G/S

Documented here are the full technical specifications for the BMW R NineT Urban G/S, a Naked bike motorcycle with a production run from 2017 to 2022. Specification data includes engine type and displacement, maximum power and torque output, transmission details, frame construction, suspension travel front and rear, brake types and rotor dimensions, tyre sizes, and overall weight and dimension figures. Select a year above to view the complete spec sheet for that model year.

BMW R NineT Urban G/S by Year

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Spec Evolution

How key specs changed across production years.

Specification	2018	2021	2022
Frame Type	Three-part frame concept with front frame and two-part rear frame, load-bearing enginegearbox unit, rear-set frame removeable for one-up riding	Four-part frame concept with front frame and three-part rear frame, load-bearing engine-gearbox unit, rear-seat frame removeable for one-up riding	Four-part frame concept with front frame and three-part rear frame, load-bearing engine-gearbox unit, rear-seat frame removeable for one-up riding
Displacement	1170 cc / 71.4 cub in.	1170 cc / 71.4 cub in	1170 cc / 71.4 cub in
Seat Height	850 mm / 33.5 in unladen	850 mm / 33.4 in	850 mm / 33.4 in
Wheelbase	1527 mm / 60.1 in	1527 mm / 60/1 in	1527 mm / 60/1 in
Brakes - Front	2 x 320 mm Foating brake discs, 4 piston radial calipers	2 x 320 mm discs, 4 piston calipers	2 x 320 mm discs, 4 piston calipers
Fuel Capacity	17 Litres / 4.8 US gal	17 Litres / 4.5 US gal	17 Litres / 4.5 US gal
Suspension - Front	Telescopic forks, 43 mm fixed-tube diameter	46 mm upside-down telescopic forks ↑	46 mm upside-down telescopic forks
Suspension - Rear	Cast aluminium single swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; central spring strut,spring preload fully adjustable by hook wrench, adjustable rebound-stage damping	Cast aluminium single swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; central spring strut, spring preload fully adjustable by hook wrench, adjustable rebound-stage damping	Cast aluminium single swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; central spring strut, spring preload fully adjustable by hook wrench, adjustable rebound-stage damping
ABS	BMW Motorrad ABS	BMW Motorrad ABS Pro	BMW Motorrad ABS Pro
Battery Capacity	12 V / 14 Ah, maintenance-free	12 V / 12 Ah, maintenance-free	12 V / 12 Ah, maintenance-free
Alternator	Three-phase alternator 720W	Three-phase alternator with 720 Watt nominal power	Three-phase alternator with 720 Watt nominal power
Height	1330 mm / 52.4 in (excl. mirrors)	1330 mm / 52.3 in	1330 mm / 52.3 in
Length	1330 mm / 52.4 in (excl. mirrors)	2175 mm / 85.6 in ↑	2175 mm / 85.6 in
Wet Weight	221 kg / 487 lbs	223 kg / 491.6 lbs ↑	223 kg / 491.6 lbs
Emissions	Controlled 3-way catalytic converter, exhaust emission standards EU-4	Controlled 3-way catalytic converter, exhaust emission standards EU-5	Controlled 3-way catalytic converter, exhaust emission standards EU-5
Width	870 mm / 34.3 in (incl. mirrors)	865 mm / 34.0 in ↓	865 mm / 34.0 in
Transmission / Drive	Constant mesh 6-speed	6-speed, Claw-shifted transmission with helical-cut splines	6-speed, Claw-shifted transmission with helical-cut splines
Trail	110.6 mm / 4.4 in	110.6 mm / 4.35 in	110.6 mm / 4.35 in
Max Power	81 kW / 110 hp @ 7550 rpm	80 kW /109 hp @ 7250 rpm ↓	80 kW /109 hp @ 7250 rpm
Wheel Travel - Front	125 mm / 4.7 in	125 mm / 4.9 in	125 mm / 4.9 in