The 2022 BMW F 900 XR Pro sports adventure tourer has landed in the Indian market to rival the likes of the Triumph Tiger 900 GT and the Ducati Multistrada 950. This motorcycle draws styling inspiration from its bigger sibling, the S 1000 XR, and will be available in a single variant in the Indian market. Here we list the top five highlights of the 2022 BMW F 900 XR.
Styling
As mentioned above, the BMW F 900 XR draws styling cues from its bigger sibling, the S 1000 XR. Thus, this road-biased sports adventure tourer features a twin-pod headlight, adjustable windscreen, adjustable brake and clutch levers, semi-fairing, engine cowl, step-up seat, and side-slung exhaust. The motorcycle uses a 15.5-litre fuel tank and tips the weighing scale at 219kg (kerb). BMW Motorrad will offer the F 900 XR in a single variant, that is Pro. And this version is available in a single paint option – Sport Style (Racing Red).
Engine
The 2022 BMW F 900 XR is powered by a BS6-compliant, 895cc, liquid-cooled, parallel-twin cylinder motor. Linked to a six-speed transmission, the engine delivers 103.2bhp of power at 8,500rpm and 92Nm of peak torque at 6,500rpm. The company claims a 0-100kmph acceleration timing of 3.6 seconds and a top speed of over 200kmph.
Features
The standard equipment on the BMW F 900 XR Pro comprises full-LED lighting, Bluetooth-enabled 6.5-inch full-colour TFT screen, 12-volt socket, ABS, traction control, riding modes pro, keyless ride, engine brake control, adaptive cornering lights, and heated grips. The Dynamic package brings Headlight Pro, Daytime Riding Lights, and Gear Shift Assist Pro. Lastly, the Active package includes Riding Modes Pro, Dynamic Engine Brake Control (MSR), Heated Grips, Dynamic Traction Control, ABS Pro, and case holders.
Hardware
The suspension tasks are handled by upside-down front forks and a preload-adjustable rear mono-shock. The braking duties are handled by twin disc brakes at the front and a single rotor at the back. Further, the 17-inch alloy wheels are wrapped in 120/70 front and 180/55 rear tubeless tyres.
Prices and Availability
The 2022 BMW F 900 XR is priced at Rs 12.30 lakh (ex-showroom, India). This motorcycle will be imported as a Completely Built-up Unit (CBU). The bookings are open across the country and the deliveries are scheduled to commence in June 2022.