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2022BMW R Nine T Scrambler

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The 2022 BMW R nineT Scrambler is a retro-styled naked bike that appeals to riders seeking classic aesthetics combined with modern performance. Powered by a 1170cc boxer twin producing 109 HP and 116 Nm of torque, it excels at relaxed road riding and light off-road exploration. Known for its versatile character, upright ergonomics, and distinctive retro design, it's best suited for adventure-minded riders who value style and approachable handling.

Capacity
1170.0 ccm
Engine
Boxer, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Dry weight
223.0 kg
Seat height
820 mm
Power
109.0 HP (79.6 kW) @ 7250 RPM
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What’s new for the 2022 BMW R Nine T Scrambler

vs the 2021
Spec20212022
Power 107.3 HP (78.3 kW) @ 7250 RPM 109.0 HP (79.6 kW) @ 7250 RPM
Front brakes Double disc. ABS Double disc. ABS. 4-piston calipers.
Rear brakes Single disc. ABS Single disc. ABS. double-piston floating caliper.
Other years 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 60Agility 70Comfort 60Off-road 35Touring 45Road manners 78
Off-road & trail35%
Cornering75%
City riding68%
Daily riding65%
Touring45%
Two-up50%
Track40%
Best for
Designed as a stylish, scrambler-flavored roadster for spirited street riding and weekend backroad fun rather than serious off-roading or long-distance touring.
Built for
Blends classic air/oil-cooled boxer charm with modern electronics, offering a raw, mechanical riding feel wrapped in retro-scrambler styling.
Not ideal for
Not ideal for riders seeking genuine off-road capability, high-speed track performance, or a plush, wind-protected 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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At 820mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2022 BMW R Nine T Scrambler, with a relaxed knee angle of around 130 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Range and running costs

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Based on the maker's published fuel consumption and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.

Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
1170.0 ccm
Power
109.0 HP (79.6 kW) @ 7250 RPM
CO2 Emissions
117 CO2 g/km
EPA Certificate No.
NBMXC01.259T-010
EPA Est. Fuel Consumption
4.98 L/100km (47.2 US mpg)
EPA CO Emissions
0.2 CO g/km
Torque
116.0 Nm (11.8 kgf-m) @ 6000 RPM
Engine type
Boxer, four-stroke
Fuel consumption
5.10 litres/100 km (19.6 km/l)
Power/weight ratio
0.4888 HP/kg (dry)
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
1527 mm
Overall length
2175 mm
Overall width
865 mm
Overall height
1330 mm
Seat height
820 mm
Dry weight
223.0 kg
Fuel capacity
17.00 litres
Reserve fuel capacity
3.50 litres
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Three-section frame consisting of one front and three rear sections, load-bearing engine-gearbox unit, removable 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; central spring strut, spring preload steplessly adjustable by hook wrench, rebound-stage damping adjustable
Front wheel travel
125 mm
Rear wheel travel
140 mm
Rake (fork angle)
28.5°
Trail
112 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Double disc. ABS. 4-piston calipers.
Front brakes diameter
320 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. ABS. double-piston floating caliper.
Rear brakes diameter
265 mm
ABS
Yes
Front tyre
120/70-R19
Rear tyre
170/60-R17
Other
Color options
Kalamata Metallic Matt, Granite Grey Metallic, Black Storm Metallic/Racing Red
Comments
Automatic Stability Control. Ride Modes: Rain and Road.
Comments
Automatic Stability Control. Ride Modes: Rain and Road.

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 20162018202020222024
Capacity 1170 cc 1170 cc 1170 cc 1170 cc 1170 cc
Dry weight 220 kg 220 kg 220 kg 223 kg 223 kg
Seat height 820 mm 820 mm 820 mm 820 mm 820 mm
Fuel capacity 18 L 18 L 17 L 17 L 17 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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The 2022 BMW R nineT Scrambler is a versatile and dynamic motorcycle that offers an excellent riding experience. With its rugged and retro-inspired design, the R nineT Scrambler is a head-turner on the road. Its powerful 1,170cc air/oil-cooled boxer engine delivers impressive performance, while the adjustable suspension and ABS ensure a smooth and safe ride. The bike's combination of classic styling and modern technology makes it a standout choice for riders looking for a unique and exciting motorcycle.

Overall, the 2022 BMW R nineT Scrambler is a top-notch motorcycle that offers a great balance of style, performance, and functionality. Whether you're cruising through city streets or tackling off-road trails, this bike delivers an exhilarating and enjoyable ride. Its high-quality construction and thoughtful design details make it a standout choice in the competitive motorcycle market. If you're in the market for a versatile and stylish motorcycle, the R nineT Scrambler is definitely worth considering.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the BMW R Nine T Scrambler?

The 2022 BMW R Nine T Scrambler has a Capacity of 1170.0 ccm (71.40 cubic inches).

What engine power does the BMW R Nine T Scrambler have?

The 2022 BMW R Nine T Scrambler has a Power of 109.0 HP (79.6 kW) @ 7250 RPM.

How many gears does the BMW R Nine T Scrambler have?

The 2022 BMW R Nine T Scrambler has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the torque of the BMW R Nine T Scrambler?

The 2022 BMW R Nine T Scrambler 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 Scrambler weigh?

The 2022 BMW R Nine T Scrambler has a Dry weight of 223.0 kg (491.6 pounds).

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