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SPORTS TOURING

BMW F 900 R FROM $16,654 RIDE AWAY

Is it a naked, is it a sports tourer? Both, really. Versatile and fin. New colours added: Bluestone Metallic with Style Exclusive and Light White/Racing Blue metallic/Racing Red with Style Sport

SPECIFICATIONS

Engine: 895cc water-cooled 4-stroke in-line two-cylinder engine, four valves per cylinder, two overhead camshafts, dry sump lubrication.

Power & Torque: 98hp (73kW) @8500rpm / 88Nm (64.9ft-lbs) @6750rpm

Weight: 211kg (Wet)

Seat Height: 815mm

VERDICT: CAPABLE MIDDLEWEIGHT

BMW F 900 XR FROM $19,899 RIDE AWAY

BMW’s super versatile middleweight loosely based on the parallel twin adventure bikes,

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