Launched The 1170cc BMW R nineT In India
The BMW launched new 1170 cc bike the BMW R nineT in india with two different colours (black and silver).The designing of BMW R nineT is perfect and it has got an amazing handling.The expected price of this bike in india is Rs 23.5 lakh.The BMW R nineT comes with 1170cc Four-stroke, air-cooled DOHC, 8v boxer twin engine which will produce maximum power of 110 bhp @7550rpm and the maximum torque of 88 ft-lb @6000rpm.The compression ratio is 12:1.It has a Constant mesh 6-speed gearbox .The top speed of this bike is 140 mph.The fuel tank capacity of R nineT is 17 litres and the Average fuel consumption is 44 mpg.
The front suspension is Upside-Down telescopic fork with 46 mm diameter and the rear suspension is Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; central spring strut, spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable (continuously variable) at handwheel, rebound damping adjustable.The front brakes are Dual disc brake, floating brake discs, diameter 320 mm, four-piston radial calipers and the rear brakes are Single disc brake, diameter 265 mm, double-piston floating caliper.The front tyre size is 120/70 ZR 17 and rear tyre is 180/55 ZR 17.The seat height of BMW R nineT is 785 mm.