BMW Concept 101 - 2022 Specifications and Reviews

The 2022 BMW Concept 101 is a forward-thinking prototype that showcases BMW's vision for the future of middleweight motorcycles. Powered by a sophisticated 1649cc inline-six engine producing 158 horsepower and 175 Nm of torque, it targets experienced riders seeking innovative technology and refined performance. Known for its unconventional six-cylinder configuration and premium engineering, this concept machine demonstrates BMW's commitment to pushing boundaries in motorcycle design.

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General information

CategoryPrototype / concept model
Year2022
ModelBMW Concept 101

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Greenhouse gases132.2 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel consumption5.70 litres/100 km (17.5 km/l or 41.27 mpg)
Transmission typeShaft drive (cardan)   (final drive)
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Lubrication systemDry sump
Fuel controlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per Cylinder4
Bore x Stroke72.0 x 67.5 mm (2.8 x 2.7 inches)
Compression12.2:1
Top speed200.0 km/h (124.3 mph)
Torque175.0 Nm (17.8 kgf-m or 129.1 ft.lbs) @ 5250 RPM
Power158.2 HP (115.5 kW) @ 7750 RPM
Engine typeIn-line six, four-stroke
Capacity:1649.0 ccm (100.62 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

WheelsCast aluminium, black
Rear brakesSingle disc. ABS.
Front brakesDouble disc. ABS.

Physical measures and capacities

CommentsBrushed aluminium, carbon and dark wood applications
Carrying capacitySaddle bags
StarterElectric
Color optionsSilver/black/brown

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

158.2 hp
Peak Power (est.)
4s
0-60 mph (est.)
124.3 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track25%
City40%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding55%
Touring92%
Passenger85%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis concept machine, inspired by BMW's inline-six touring heritage, suits experienced riders comfortable with a large, weighty shaft-driven grand tourer.
PurposeBuilt as a luxury touring statement piece, it prioritizes long-distance comfort and refined power delivery over outright sportiness or agility.
Rider FitIts substantial size and inline-six mass mean shorter or less experienced riders may find low-speed maneuvering and stopping physically demanding.
CharacterIt carries an air of understated craftsmanship and effortless high-speed cruising, blending brushed aluminium and wood detailing with smooth, torquey performance.
Not Ideal ForIt is not suited to riders seeking a lightweight, flickable machine for tight cornering or off-road adventures.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

Rider Reviews

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2022 BMW Concept 101 motorcycle is a stunning and innovative design that combines luxury and power in one sleek package. With its sleek lines and powerful engine, this concept bike is sure to turn heads on the road. The attention to detail in the design is evident, from the high-quality materials used to the advanced technology integrated into the bike. It's clear that BMW has taken their expertise in crafting luxury vehicles and applied it to this motorcycle, resulting in a truly remarkable and desirable concept. The 2022 BMW Concept 101 motorcycle is a game-changer in the world of luxury motorcycles. With its powerful engine and sophisticated design, this concept bike is sure to set a new standard in the industry. Whether you're a motorcycle enthusiast or simply appreciate fine craftsmanship, the Concept 101 is a must-see. From its sleek lines to its advanced technology, this motorcycle is a true work of art that promises an unparalleled riding experience.
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