2017 BMW R nineT Scrambler - First Ride When the term "Scrambler" first became popular, it described street bikes that were converted to compete in off-road races of the time. Typical modifications included knobby tires, high-mounted exhaust, increasing BMW tweaked its R nineT family ahead of MY2021 with a handful of updates, and this refurbishment naturally includes the “Scrambler” model that reprises its role as something of an homage While it wont compete with full GS bikes, the following video really blew me away and set aside any worries that the bike can handle my low demands of some light off pavement and even off dirt-road excursions. The video is shot in the backwoods of Norway I believe. 2017 R Nine T Racer. 2016 Street Triple R. Moharil, Norbi, Lars and 4 others. The R nineT Scrambler offers an off-the-shelf package of both stock Bavarian bliss and a customisable base for riders looking for a one-of-a-kind ride. 1200cc Air/oil-cooled flat twin ('Boxer') 4-stroke engine,with a constant mesh 6-speed gearbox with a max speed of over 200km/h. Antonie Robertson / The National. Antonie Robertson. Oct 27, 2017. First Ride: 2017 BMW R nineT Scrambler. all the Scramblers came with BMW’s off-road tire option — Metzeler Karoo 3s in 120/70R19 front and 170/60R17 rear sizes. The combination of an off Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R vs Kawasaki Ninja H2R comparison. Compare Triumph Scrambler 1200 vs BMW R nineT Scrambler to know which is better. Detailed bikes comparison on Triumph Scrambler 1200 vs BMW R nineT Scrambler; compare on-road price, performance and other features on bike comparison site. But the Scrambler has a larger front wheel and increased suspension travel (5mm more front, and 20mm more rear), making it a better choice for any off-road excursions. The classic is going to handle more nimbly on the road, with the Scrambler being just a little slower to turn due to its slightly relaxed steering angle and increased wheelbase. 2016 BMW S 1000 RR. $15,695 MSRP. 2016 BMW S 1000 XR. $16,350 MSRP. 2016 BMW R 1200 GS. $16,495 MSRP. 2016 BMW R 1200 GS Adventure. $18,695 MSRP. VeNA.