BMW R NineT (2015 - 16) vs BMW R 100/7 (1978-10)
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| Make: | BMW | BMW |
| Model: | R NineT | R 100/7 |
| Years: | 2015 - 16 | 1978-10 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, two camshafts and four radially aligned valves per cylinder, central counterbalancer shaft. | Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, 2 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 1170 cc / 71.4 cub in. | 980 cc / 59.8 cu in. |
| Bore x Stroke: | 101 x 73 mm | 94 x 70.6 mm |
| Cooling System: | Air/Oil cooled | Air cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 12.0:1 | 9.1:1 |
| Induction: | Electronic intake pipe injection | 2 x 36mm Bing V94 carburetors |
| Alternator: | Three-phase alternator 600 W | Bosch 12V/240 W |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 81 kW / 110 hp @ 7550 rpm | 44.1 KW / 60 hp @ 7000 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 119 Nm / 12.1 kgf-m / 88 lb-ft @ 6000 rpm | 71.5 Nm / 7.29 kgf-m / 53 ft-lb @ 6500 rpm |
| Clutch: | Single dry plate clutch, hydraulically operated | Single dry plate |
| Final Drive: | Shaft | Shaft |
| Frame: | Four-section frame consisting of one front and three rear sections, load-bearing engine-gearbox unit, removable pillion frame for single ride use | Double sown tubs, dual cradle |
| Front Suspension: | Upside-Down telescopic fork with 46 mm diameter | Telescopic fork with hydraulic shock absorber. |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 120 mm / 4.7 in | 200 mm / 7.8 in |
| Rear Suspension: | 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 | Long swinging arm with adjustable strut. |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 120 mm / 4.7 in | 125 mm / 4.9 in |
| Front Brakes: | 2 x ∅320mm floating brake discs, 4 piston radial calipers | Single ∅260mm disc |
| Rear Brakes: | Single ∅265mm disc, 2 piston floating caliper | ∅200mm Drum |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70 - ZR17 | 3.25 - H19 |
| Rear Tyre: | 180/55 - ZR17 | 4.00 - H18 |
| Wheelbase: | 1470 mm / 58.1 in | 1465 mm / 57.67 in |
| Seat Height: | 784.8 mm / 30.9 in Standard | 810 mm / 31.9 in |
| Wet Weight: | 222 kg / 489 lb | 215 kg / 474 lbs |