BMW RACER
The BMW RACER was a Air/oil-cooled flat twin ('Boxer') 4-stroke engine, two camshafts and four radially aligned valves per cylinder, central balancer shaft Naked motorcycle produced by BMW in 2017. Max torque was 86.3 ft/lbs (117.0 Nm) @ 6000 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 109.96 HP (82.0 KW) @ 7750 RPM.
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| BMW RACER | |
| Manufacturer | |
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| Production | 2017 |
| Class | Naked |
| Engine | Air/oil-cooled flat twin ('Boxer') 4-stroke engine, two camshafts and four radially aligned valves per cylinder, central balancer shaft |
| Bore / Stroke | 101.6mm x 101.6mm |
| Compression ratio | 12.0:1 |
| Horsepower | 109.96 HP (82.0 KW) @ 7750RPM |
| Torque | 86.3 ft/lbs (117.0 Nm) @ 6000RPM |
| Transmission | Gear box: Gears Final Drive: Shaft |
| Suspension | Front: Telescopic forks with 43 mm fixed-tube diameter Rear: Cast aluminum single swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; central spring strut, spring preload steplessly adjustable by hook wrench, rebound-stage damping adjustable |
| Brakes | Front: Twin-disc brakes, diameter 320 mm, 4-piston callipers Rear: Single disc brake, diameter 265 mm, double-piston floating caliper |
| Front Tire | 120/70 ZR 17 |
| Rear Tire | 180/55 ZR 17 |
| Length | 82.91 inches (2106 mm) |
| Width | 36.18 inches (919 mm) |
| Seat Height | 31.69 inches (805 mm) |
| Weight | 220.0 kg (wet) |
| Manuals | Service Manual |
EngineEdit
A 101.6mm bore x 101.6mm stroke result in a displacement of just 1170.0 cubic centimeters.
DriveEdit
The bike has a Gears transmission. Power was moderated via the Single dry plate clutch, hydraulically operated.
ChassisEdit
It came with a 120/70 ZR 17 front tire and a 180/55 ZR 17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via Twin-disc brakes, diameter 320 mm, 4-piston callipers in the front and a Single disc brake, diameter 265 mm, double-piston floating caliper in the rear. The front suspension was a Telescopic forks with 43 mm fixed-tube diameter while the rear was equipped with a Cast aluminum single swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; central spring strut, spring preload steplessly adjustable by hook wrench, rebound-stage damping adjustable.
2017 BMW RACEREdit
The design of the R nineT Racer unmistakably takes inspiration from the 70s motorsports. The elongated proportions extend through the entire design and promise pure acceleration. The distinctive half-shell fairing, the tank and the seat shape the slim silhouette. The long wheelbase and the low-slung handlebars positioned far to the front complete the low, sporty seating position.