BMW Reveals the Updated 2025 F 900 R and F 900 XR

BMW Motorrad has taken the wraps off the 2025 F 900 R and F 900 XR, bringing significant updates to both performance and features. These mid-range motorcycles are now lighter, more dynamic, and come equipped with an extended array of standard features. Whether you prefer the sporty precision of the F 900 R roadster or the long-distance versatility of the F 900 XR crossover, both bikes are designed to cater to riders of all experience levels.

Performance and Ergonomics
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Anton Huber, Project Manager for the F 900 lineup, summed it up best: “With fully adjustable upside-down forks, lighter wheels, and a weight saving of 6.6 lbs. (3 kg), we’ve made the F 900 R and F 900 XR even more attractive.” Both models also meet the latest Euro 5+ emissions standards, ensuring sustainability doesn’t come at the cost of performance.

What’s New on the
2025 BMW F 900 R?

Lighter Build: New wheels from the BMW S 1000 R reduce weight by 3.9 lbs. (1.8 kg), and a lighter battery shaves off an additional 1.7 lbs. (0.77 kg).
Improved Suspension: Fully adjustable upside-down forks offer customizable rebound, compression, and spring preload settings.
Sportier Ergonomics: Revised handlebar and footrest positions enhance agility for spirited riding.
Advanced Safety Features: Dynamic Traction Control (DTC) and ABS Pro now come standard, paired with a new Dynamic riding mode for adaptable performance.
Slim, Sleek Design: The rear end is now narrower, with integrated turn indicator lights for a modern aesthetic.
Optional Comforts: Riders can opt for the new Sport seat, which raises the seat height by 0.98 inches (25 mm) for a more commanding position.

Highlights of the
2025 BMW F 900 XR

Enhanced Touring Features: Improved aerodynamics with an optimized wind deflector, plus new hand protectors and heated grips as standard.
Weight Savings: Like the F 900 R, it benefits from lighter wheels (-3.9 lbs./-1.8 kg) and battery (-1.7 lbs./-0.77 kg).
Adaptive Lighting: Headlight Pro now comes standard, offering an adaptive headlight system that adjusts for cornering.
Ergonomic Upgrades: Standard USB-C charging socket, slim rear end, and new seat options including a Sport seat (+0.98 inches/+25 mm) and high windshield (+1.18 inches/+30 mm).

Style Meets Functionality

Both models are available in eye-catching new colors, and BMW Motorrad’s accessory lineup lets riders customize their bikes for specific needs. From Akrapovič sport silencers to lockable soft cases and axle protectors, the options are extensive.

Lighter, Smarter, and More Agile

With a weight savings of 6.6 lbs. (3 kg) thanks to lighter wheels and a new battery, along with fully adjustable suspension and refined ergonomics, the 2025 BMW F 900 R and F 900 XR are designed to offer riders an optimal balance of comfort and performance. Both models comply with Euro 5+ emissions standards, combining sustainability with cutting-edge engineering.