One of BMW’s coolest R nineT designs—the R nineT Urban G/S—will arrive in BMW Motorrad USA dealerships in June.The Urban G/S, which pays tribute to the original adventure bike, the iconic 1980 R 80 G/S, will retail for $12,995 (plus a $495 destination fee).
The Urban G/S is the fifth R nineT model in BMW’s Heritage lineup, which includes the base R nineT, Scrambler, Racer and Pure. It arrives with the classic red, white and blue styling of the original R 80 G/S, which was the weapon of choice for iconic long-distance motorcycle travels such as Helge Pedersen, who penned “10 Years on 2 Wheels.”2018 BMW R nineT Urban G/S Price AnnouncedThe Urban G/S arrives with the same air/oil-cooled 1170cc boxer twin in the other R nineTs that produces 110 horsepower, but with some unique features.
2017 BMW R nineT Urban G/S Features (vs. the BMW R nineT):
19” front wheel (optional off-road tires)
Headlight fairing + high front fender
Higher handlebars, more upright
Extended spring travel (4.9”/5.5” vs. 4.7”/4.7”)
Enduro footrests
One-piece seat
Painted steel tank, traditional forks/gaiters, cast wheels, single tailpipe, Single speedometer
Light White (w/ motorsport-blue accents and red seat)
Factory Options are also available:
Hand-brushed Aluminum Fuel Tank with sanded weld: $950 MSRP
Hand-brushed Aluminum Fuel Tank with visible weld: $850 MSRP
