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S 1000 R

Superbike heart, upright street manners.

Starting price

$13,945

Our rating

★★★★★★★★★★4.6
BMW S 1000 R

165 hp

Max power

250 km/h

Top speed

3.2 s

0–100 km/h

199 kg

Kerb weight

The short version

Is the S 1000 R for you?

Best for riders wanting litre-class punch in a versatile daily naked.

  • 165 hp inline-four
  • Dynamic ride modes
  • Optional DDC damping
Colours:Racing RedBlackstorm Metallic

Pros

  • Explosive real-world pace
  • Refined electronics
  • Comfortable naked ergonomics

Cons

  • Options list adds up fast
  • Buzzy at high revs

Full specifications

Engine

Displacement
999 cc
Configuration
Inline-4, DOHC
Max power
165 hp @ 11,000 rpm
Max torque
114 Nm @ 9,250 rpm
Cooling
Liquid-cooled
Gearbox
6-speed, quickshifter

Performance

Top speed
250 km/h
0–100 km/h
3.2 s
Economy / range
16 km/l
Kerb weight
199 kg

Chassis & Brakes

Frame
Aluminium bridge frame
Front suspension
45 mm USD fork, adjustable
Rear suspension
Full-floater monoshock
Front brake
Dual 320 mm, radial 4-piston
Rear brake
Single 220 mm
Tyres
Bridgestone Battlax S22

Dimensions

Seat height
830 mm
Fuel / battery
16.5 L
Wheelbase
1450 mm
Ground clearance
135 mm

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