BMW R nineT Racer 2017 vs. Harley-Davidson Sportster XL 1200NS Iron 2020

Technical Specifications BMW R nineT Racer 2017 compared to Harley-Davidson Sportster XL 1200NS Iron 2020

BMW R nineT Racer 2017

Harley-Davidson Sportster XL 1200NS Iron 2020

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BMW R nineT Racer 2017

Harley-Davidson Sportster XL 1200NS Iron 2020

Engine and Drive Train

Engine type	Engine type	Boxer	Engine type	V
Bore	Bore	101 mm	Bore	88.9 mm
Stroke	Stroke	73 mm	Stroke	96.8 mm
Engine power	Engine power	110 HP	Engine power	68 HP
Rpm at Max. Power	Rpm at Max. Power	7,750 rpm	Rpm at Max. Power	6,000 rpm
Torque	Torque	116 Nm	Torque	96 Nm
Rpm at Torque	Rpm at Torque	6,000 rpm	Rpm at Torque	3,500 rpm
Compression Ratio	Compression Ratio	12	Compression Ratio	10
Fuel system	Fuel system	Injection	Fuel system	Injection
Clutch Type	Clutch Type	Dry	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath
Transmission	Transmission	Prop shaft	Transmission	Belt
Number of gears	Number of gears	6	Number of gears	5
Cylinders	Cylinders	2	Cylinders	2
Strokes	Strokes	4-Stroke	Strokes	4-Stroke
Valves per cylinder	Valves per cylinder	4	Valves per cylinder	2
Valves	Valves	DOHC	Valves	OHV
Cooling	Cooling	Oil-air	Cooling	Air
Displacement	Displacement	1,170 ccm	Displacement	1,202 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspension	Front suspension	Telescopic fork	Front suspension	Telescopic fork
Diameter	Diameter	43 mm	Diameter	39 mm
Travel	Travel	125 mm	Travel	92 mm

Suspension Rear

Shock absorber	Shock absorber	Monoshock	Shock absorber	Dual Shock
Travel	Travel	120 mm	Travel	41 mm

Chassis

Frame	Frame	Steel	Frame	Steel
Frame type	Frame type	Tubular	Frame type	Double cradle
Rake	Rake	63.6 degree	Rake	30 degree
Trail	Trail	103.9 mm	Trail	117 mm

Brakes Front

Type	Type	Double disk	Type	Single disk
Diameter	Diameter	320 mm	Diameter	300 mm

Brakes Rear

Type	Type	Disc	Type	Disc
Diameter	Diameter	265 mm	Diameter	260 mm

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre width	Front tyre width	120 mm	Front tyre width	100 mm
Front tyre height	Front tyre height	70 %	Front tyre height	90 %
Front tyre diameter	Front tyre diameter	17 inch	Front tyre diameter	19 inch
Rear tyre width	Rear tyre width	180 mm	Rear tyre width	150 mm
Rear tyre height	Rear tyre height	55 %	Rear tyre height	80 %
Rear tyre diameter	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch	Rear tyre diameter	16 inch
Length	Length	2,105 mm	Length	2,200 mm
Width	Width	920 mm	Width	915 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,491 mm	Wheelbase	1,515 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	805 mm	Seat Height	735 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)	Kerb Weight (with ABS)	220 kg	Kerb Weight (with ABS)	256 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	17 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	12.5 l
License compliancy	License compliancy	A	License compliancy	A