22 June. Monday 2026
BMW R Ninet Racer - 2017 Specifications and Reviews
The 2017 BMW R nineT Racer is a retro-styled middleweight that appeals to riders seeking classic aesthetics with modern performance. Known for its agile handling, lightweight construction at 220 kg, and responsive braking via dual-disc front and single-disc rear ABS systems, it excels as a nimble urban and back-road machine. Its compact wheelbase and manageable 805 mm seat height make it accessible while maintaining the heritage character enthusiasts crave.
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 2017 |
| Model | BMW R nineT Racer |
| | |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Emission details | Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-4 |
| 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 |
| Bore x Stroke | 101.0 x 73.0 mm (4.0 x 2.9 inches) |
| Compression | 12.0:1 |
| Torque | 116.00 Nm (11.8 kgf-m or 85.6 ft.lbs) @ 6000 Revolutions">RPM |
| Power | 110.00 Horsepower">HP (80.3 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 7750 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) |
| | |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and 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. Four-piston calipers. |
| Rear tyre | 180/55-17 |
| Front tyre | 120/70-17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Cast aluminium single swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever |
| Front wheel travel | 125 mm (4.9 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic forks with 43 mm fixed-tube diameter |
| Trail | 104 mm (4.1 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 26.4° |
| Frame type | Three-section frame consisting of one front and two rear sections, load-bearing engine- |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 17.00 litres (4.49 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,491 mm (58.7 inches) |
| Overall width | 920 mm (36.2 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,105 mm (82.9 inches) |
| Seat height | 805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 220.0 kg (485.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | White |
Rider Reviews
Add a Comment
Related Motorcycle Specifications
More BMW Motorcycles
- Motorcycles in database: 36900
- Technical specifications: 1251993
- Images of motorcycles: 63755
- Videos: 339
- Manufacturers: 502
Please Login or Register if you would like to leave a comment.