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BMW R 12 and R 12 nineT launched successful India; priced from Rs 20 lakh
BMW Motorrad India has launched the R 12 and R 12 nineT successful India. The bikes are priced astatine Rs 19.90 lakh and Rs 20.90 lakh (ex-showroom) respectively.
The BMW R 12 cruiser draws inspiration from the R 18 Transcontinental. It features a circular LED headlamp with raised handlebars, dual exhausts and a azygous seat. The R 12 nineT is simply a retro-styled roadster featuring an aluminium tank, brushed and clear-coated broadside panels, classical spoked wheels and dual exhausts.
The R 12 and R 12 nineT are powered by a 1,170cc twin-cylinder boxer engine. On the R 12, this motor delivers 94 BHP @ 6,500 rpm and 110 Nm @ 6,000 rpm, and connected the R 12 nineT, it is tuned to nutrient 107 BHP @ 7,000 rpm and 115 Nm @ 6,500 rpm. Both models usage a 6-speed gearbox.
The R 12 and R 12 nineT thrust connected an adjustable upside-down beforehand fork and an adjustable monoshock astatine the rear. Braking powerfulness is provided by dual 310 mm rotors mounted astatine the beforehand and a azygous 265 mm rotor astatine the rear. Both R 12 models get BMW Motorrad ABS Pro arsenic standard, Dynamic Traction Control, motor resistance torque power and Tyree Pressure Control.
There are 2 optional Comfort packages connected offer, which see further features similar Hill Start Control Pro, Shift Assistant Pro, heated grips and cruise control.