BMW R Nine T - 2015 Specifications and Reviews
The 2015 BMW R nineT is a neo-retro middleweight motorcycle that appeals to riders seeking classic styling with modern reliability. Known for its minimalist design, accessible 110 hp air-cooled boxer engine, and shaft-drive simplicity, it excels as both a daily commuter and weekend cruiser. Its compact dimensions and balanced handling make it ideal for experienced riders who value authenticity and customization potential.
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 2015 |
| Model | BMW R nine T |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Greenhouse gases | 104.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 4.50 litres/100 km (22.2 km/l or 52.27 mpg) |
| Driveline | Constant mesh |
| Clutch | Single dry plate clutch, hydraulically operated |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Oil & air |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-3 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 101.0 x 73.0 mm (4.0 x 2.9 inches) |
| Compression | 12.0:1 |
| Torque | 119.00 Nm (12.1 kgf-m or 87.8 ft.lbs) @ 6000 Revolutions">RPM |
| Power | 110.00 Horsepower">HP (80.3 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 7500 Revolutions">RPM |
| Engine details | Radially aligned valves per cylinder, central balancer shaft |
| Engine type | Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1170.00 ccm (71.39 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Spoke wheels |
| Rear brakes diameter | 265 mm (10.4 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS. Floating disc. Two-piston calipers. |
| Front brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers. |
| Rear tyre | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Front tyre | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 135 mm (5.3 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Ast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever |
| Front wheel travel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Upside-Down telescopic fork with 46 mm diameter |
| Trail | 103 mm (4.0 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 25.5° |
| Frame type | Four-section frame consisting of one front and three rear sections, load-bearing engine-gearbox unit, removable pillion frame for single ride use |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 3.00 litres (0.79 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 18.00 litres (4.76 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,476 mm (58.1 inches) |
| Overall width | 890 mm (35.0 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,220 mm (87.4 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,265 mm (49.8 inches) |
| Seat height | 785 mm (30.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 222.0 kg (489.4 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Electrical | 12 V / 14 Ah, maintenance-free battery. |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Black storm/grey |
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⚠ Safety Recalls (2)
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2014-2017 R NINE T motorcycles. The bolts that connect the right-side swingarm pivot pin to the frame may loosen.
Risk: If the right-side pivot pin loosens, the handling and stability of the motorcycle may be affected, increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will remove the pivot pin bolts, clean, and re-install them with the proper torque after applying a thread locking adhesive, free of charge. The recall began October 16, 2017. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417 or by email at [email protected].
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 R nine T motorcycles manufactured November 27, 2013, through January 26, 2015. The design of the rear turn signals may partially obscure the lights from being seen by the driver of a following vehicle. As such, these motorcycles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Risk: In certain road and traffic conditions, the rear turn signals may be slightly obscured to the driver of a following vehicle and increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear turn signals with ones that have longer arms, free of charge. The recall began October 21, 2016. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Source: NHTSA. View all BMW recalls →
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