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2020BMW R Nine T Pure
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The 2020 BMW R nineT Pure is a retro-styled middleweight roadster that appeals to riders seeking authentic, classic aesthetics with modern reliability. Known for its stripped-down, minimalist design and air-cooled boxer engine character, it excels as a versatile platform for customization and everyday riding. Its manageable 219 kg weight and 805 mm seat height make it accessible to a broad range of riders.
- Capacity
- 1170.0 ccm
- Engine
- Boxer, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Wet weight
- 219.0 kg
- Seat height
- 805 mm
- Power
- 110.0 HP (80.3 kW) @ 7750 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- A stripped-down, roadster-style machine built for spirited backroad riding, city cruising, and showing off classic boxer character rather than long-distance touring or off-road use.
- Built for
- An air-cooled-flavored, minimalist heritage roadster that rewards riders who value analog feel, mechanical charm, and boxer engine feedback over modern electronics and touring comfort.
- Not ideal for
- Not a good fit for riders seeking off-road capability, wind protection, or a plush, passenger-friendly touring setup.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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Engine
- Capacity
- 1170.0 ccm
- Power
- 110.0 HP (80.3 kW) @ 7750 RPM
- CO2 Emissions
- 146 CO2 g/km
- EPA Certificate No.
- LBMXC01.2K21-003
- EPA Est. Fuel Consumption
- 6.20 L/100km (37.9 US mpg)
- EPA CO Emissions
- 0.8 CO g/km
- Torque
- 116.0 Nm (11.8 kgf-m) @ 6000 RPM
- Engine type
- Boxer, four-stroke
- Fuel consumption
- 5.30 litres/100 km (18.9 km/l)
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.5023 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 101.0 x 73.0 mm
- Compression
- 12.0:1
- Cooling system
- Oil & air
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Shaft
- Clutch
- Single dry plate clutch, hydraulically operated
Performance
- Top speed
- 200.0 km/h (124.3 mph)
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1493 mm
- Overall length
- 2105 mm
- Overall width
- 900 mm
- Overall height
- 1240 mm
- Seat height
- 805 mm
- Wet weight
- 219.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 17.00 litres
- Reserve fuel capacity
- 3.00 litres
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- 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 suspension
- Telescopic forks with 43 mm fixed-tube diameter
- Rear suspension
- Cast aluminium single swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever
- Front wheel travel
- 125 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 120 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 26.6°
- Trail
- 105 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc. ABS. Four-piston calipers.
- Front brakes diameter
- 320 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. ABS. Floating disc. Two-piston calipers.
- Rear brakes diameter
- 265 mm
- ABS
- Yes
- Front tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear tyre
- 180/55-ZR17
Other
- Color options
- Black Storm Metallic/Arum, Black Storm Metallic/light White, Catalano Grey Uni
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2017 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 1170 cc | 1170 cc | 1170 cc | 1170 cc | 1170 cc | 1170 cc |
| Seat height | 805 mm | 805 mm | 805 mm | 805 mm | 805 mm | 805 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 17 L | 17 L | 17 L | 17 L | 17 L | 17 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the BMW R Nine T Pure?
The 2020 BMW R Nine T Pure has a Capacity of 1170.0 ccm (71.40 cubic inches).
What engine power does the BMW R Nine T Pure have?
The 2020 BMW R Nine T Pure has a Power of 110.0 HP (80.3 kW) @ 7750 RPM.
How many gears does the BMW R Nine T Pure have?
The 2020 BMW R Nine T Pure has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the BMW R Nine T Pure?
The 2020 BMW R Nine T Pure has a Torque of 116.0 Nm (11.8 kgf-m or 85.6 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM.
How much does the BMW R Nine T Pure weigh?
The 2020 BMW R Nine T Pure has a Wet weight of 219.0 kg (482.8 pounds).
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The 2020 BMW R nine T Pure motorcycle is a stunning blend of classic design and modern performance. With its air-cooled 1170cc Boxer engine, the R nine T Pure delivers a smooth and powerful ride that will thrill any motorcycle enthusiast. Its minimalist styling and high-quality craftsmanship make it a standout in the BMW lineup, and its customizable options allow riders to tailor the bike to their individual preferences. Whether cruising through the city streets or carving through winding mountain roads, the R nine T Pure offers an exhilarating and responsive riding experience that is unmatched in its class.
In addition to its impressive performance, the 2020 BMW R nine T Pure also offers advanced technology and safety features that enhance the overall riding experience. The bike's ABS and stability control systems provide added reassurance on the road, while its LED lighting and digital instrumentation offer both style and functionality. With its timeless design, exceptional performance, and advanced features, the R nine T Pure is a top choice for motorcycle enthusiasts looking for a thrilling and stylish ride.
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