Naked Motorcycles
2021BMW F 900 R
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The 2021 BMW F 900 R is a middleweight naked bike for riders who want punchy performance and modern electronics in a roadster package. Its 895cc liquid-cooled parallel twin makes 103 hp and 92 Nm, with an 815 mm seat and ABS.
- Capacity
- 895.0 ccm
- Engine
- Parallel Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 199.0 kg
- Seat height
- 815 mm
- Power
- 103.3 HP (77.0 kW) @ 8500 RPM
What’s new for the 2021 BMW F 900 R
vs the 2020| Spec | 2020 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 97.9 HP (73.0 kW) @ 8500 RPM | 103.3 HP (77.0 kW) @ 8500 RPM |
| Seat height | 770 mm (30.3 inches) | 815 mm (32.1 inches) |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Designed for spirited street and backroad riding where quick handling and a punchy parallel-twin engine matter more than outright top speed or long-haul comfort.
- Built for
- Suits riders who want an engaging, torquey naked bike with sharp cornering manners and modern electronics rather than a plush cruiser or adventure machine.
- Not ideal for
- Not ideal for riders seeking serious off-road capability, heavy touring loads, or maximum highway comfort over long distances.
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
- 895.0 ccm
- Power
- 103.3 HP (77.0 kW) @ 8500 RPM
- CO2 Emissions
- 108 CO2 g/km
- EPA Certificate No.
- MBMXC0.905K8-007
- EPA Est. Fuel Consumption
- 4.61 L/100km (51.0 US mpg)
- EPA CO Emissions
- 0.1 CO g/km
- Torque
- 92.0 Nm (9.4 kgf-m) @ 6500 RPM
- Engine type
- Parallel Twin, four-stroke
- Fuel consumption
- 4.20 litres/100 km (23.8 km/l)
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.5191 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 86.0 x 77.0 mm
- Compression
- 13.1:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Lubrication system
- Dry sump
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Multiple-disc wet clutch (anti hopping), mechanically operated
Performance
- Top speed
- 216.0 km/h (134.2 mph)
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1521 mm
- Overall length
- 2140 mm
- Overall width
- 815 mm
- Overall height
- 1130 mm
- Seat height
- 815 mm
- Dry weight
- 199.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 211.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 13.00 litres
- Oil capacity
- 3.00 litres
- Reserve fuel capacity
- 3.50 litres
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Bridge-type frame, steel shell construction
- Front suspension
- Upside-down telescopic fork, Ø 43 mm
- Rear suspension
- Cast aluminium dual swing arm, central spring strut, spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable, rebound damping adjustable
- Front wheel travel
- 135 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 142 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 29.5°
- Trail
- 114 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc. ABS. Floating discs. Two-piston calipers.
- Front brakes diameter
- 320 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. ABS. Floating disc. Single-piston caliper.
- ABS
- Yes
- Front tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear tyre
- 180/55-ZR17
Other
- Color options
- Red/silver, blue/black, black
- Warranty
- 36
Specs last verified against published sources: .
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 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2024 | 2025 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 895 cc | 895 cc | 895 cc | 895 cc | 895 cc | 895 cc |
| Dry weight | 199 kg | 199 kg | 199 kg | 199 kg | 199 kg | 199 kg |
| Seat height | 770 mm | 815 mm | 815 mm | 813 mm | 813 mm | 770 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 13 L | 13 L | 13 L | 12.9 L | 12.9 L | 13 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 F 900 R?
The 2021 BMW F 900 R has a Capacity of 895.0 ccm (54.62 cubic inches).
What engine power does the BMW F 900 R have?
The 2021 BMW F 900 R has a Power of 103.3 HP (77.0 kW) @ 8500 RPM.
How many gears does the BMW F 900 R have?
The 2021 BMW F 900 R has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the BMW F 900 R?
The 2021 BMW F 900 R has a Torque of 92.0 Nm (9.4 kgf-m or 67.9 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM.
How much does the BMW F 900 R weigh?
The 2021 BMW F 900 R has a Dry weight of 199.0 kg (438.7 pounds).
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