BMW URBAN G/S

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BMW URBAN G/S
Manufacturer
BMW
Production 2017
Class Naked
Engine
Air/oil-cooled flat twin ('Boxer') 4-stroke engine, two camshafts and four radially aligned valves per cylinder, central counterbalancer 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: Chain

Clutch: Single dry plate clutch, hydraulically operated
Suspension Front: Telescopic forks, 43 mm fixed-tube diameter
Rear: Cast aluminum single swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; central spring strut, spring preload fully adjustable by hook wrench, adjustable rebound-stage damping
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 R 19
Rear Tire 170/60 R 17
Length 85.59 inches (2174 mm)
Width 34.29 inches (871 mm)
Seat Height 33.5 inches (851 mm)
Weight 221.0 kg (wet)
Manuals Service Manual


The BMW URBAN G/S was a Air/oil-cooled flat twin ('Boxer') 4-stroke engine, two camshafts and four radially aligned valves per cylinder, central counterbalancer 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.

Engine[edit | edit source]

A 101.6mm bore x 101.6mm stroke result in a displacement of just 1170.0 cubic centimeters.

Drive[edit | edit source]

The bike has a Gears transmission. Power was moderated via the Single dry plate clutch, hydraulically operated.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

It came with a 120/70 R 19 front tire and a 170/60 R 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, 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 fully adjustable by hook wrench, adjustable rebound-stage damping.

2017 BMW URBAN G/S[edit | edit source]

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The R nineT Urban G/S makes a clear statement: It pays tribute to the early days of BMW Motorrad's G/S success story. Just one look and it's clear that the R nineT Urban G/S captures the off-road spirit of that era. The Urban G/S is faithful to tradition with its looks, but the bike shows equal respect for the present with its modern technology. It features the proven engine and electrical system of the BMW R nineT. The Urban G/S also meets the current EU-4 emission standard. The powerful air-cooled, two-cylinder boxer engine features a capacity of 1170 ccm and 81 kW (109 HP) of output for a highly dynamic power delivery, even at low speeds.