BMW R 12 nineT

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Is the BMW R 12 nineT good for beginners?

The BMW R 12 nineT makes 80 kW (109 hp) @ 7000 rpm, so it is more bike than most riders want as a first motorcycle. It can be a great second bike once you have experience, and some markets sell a restricted version.

Is the BMW R 12 nineT good for shorter riders?

Often yes. The 795mm seat height is on the lower side, so shorter riders frequently reach the ground with confidence. A low seat or lowering options can help further.

Is the BMW R 12 nineT good for touring?

The BMW R 12 nineT's 16L tank means more frequent fuel stops on a long trip. It can still tour, but a larger or auxiliary tank helps on big miles.

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