
BMW S 1000 R
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2023 BMW S 1000 R, a naked bike that embodies the perfect blend of raw power and refined engineering. Positioned within the high-performance segment, this motorcycle is designed for riders who crave exhilarating rides without the fairing of a sportbike. With a starting price of $13,945, it offers an enticing package for those seeking to dominate urban streets or carve through twisting backroads. The S 1000 R is not just a motorcycle; it’s an invitation to experience the thrill of open-air riding with the spirit of a sports bike. At the heart of the S 1000 R lies a potent 999cc inline-four engine that churns out a staggering 165 horsepower at 11,000 RPM and a torque of 114 Nm at 9,250 RPM. This powerhouse catapults the bike to a top speed of 124 mph, ensuring that the excitement is ever-present whether you’re accelerating on the freeway or sprinting through a canyon. The responsive 6-speed gearbox, combined with a multi-disc oil bath anti-hopping clutch, delivers seamless power transitions, allowing the rider to focus on the thrill rather than the mechanics. The bike’s lightweight frame at 199 kg (438.7 lbs) and advanced suspension system provide exceptional handling, making every corner feel like an open invitation to push harder. The S 1000 R is packed with cutting-edge technology and features that enhance the riding experience. With three distinct ride modes—Rain, Road, and Dynamic—riders can tailor their experience to suit different conditions and preferences, while the six-axis sensor ensures optimal traction control and stability. The ABS
Pros
- Exceptional Power and Torque: With 165 HP and 114 Nm of torque, the S 1000 R delivers thrilling acceleration and responsiveness.
- Advanced Technology: Features like ride modes, ABS Pro, and DTC provide enhanced safety and adaptability for various riding conditions.
- Agile Handling: The lightweight frame and adjustable suspension ensure nimble handling, making it perfect for twisty roads and urban environments.
Cons
- Seat Height: At 32.7 inches, the seat height may be a challenge for shorter riders.
- Price Point: While competitive, the MSRP of $13,945 may be on the higher end for some buyers in the naked bike market.
- Fuel Consumption: With a consumption rate of 6.70 liters per 100 km, it may not be the most economical choice for daily commuting.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- S 1000 R
- Price
- S
- $ 13945.
- P
- depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- Naked bike
- Light
- LED lighting
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Three Ride Modes (Rain, Road, Dynamic, incl. HSC)
- .
- Six
- -axis sensor incl.
- S Pro
- and
- C
- .
- Electrical
- Permanent
- magnet generator with 450
- W (nominal capacity)
- . 12
- V
- / 8
- Ah
- , maintenance-free battery
- Instruments
- TFT display with connectivity
- Color Options
- Black Storm Metallic
- ,
- Bluestone Metallic
- ,
- Motorsport
- red/blue/white
- Power
- 165.0 HP (120.4 kW)) @ 11000 RPM
- Clutch
- Multi-disc oil bath (anti-hopping) with self-reinforcement
- Torque
- 114.0 Nm (11.6 kgf-m or 84.1 ft.lbs) @ 9250 RPM
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Top Speed
- 199.6 km/h (124.0 mph)
- Engine Type
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Fuel System
- Injection
- .
- Electronic
- port fuel injection,
- S
- -
- K
- + electronic engine management with
- M
- cut-off, twin-spark ignition:
- S
- -
- O
- with ride by wire.
- Bore X Stroke
- 80.0 x 49.7 mm (3.1 x 2.0 inches)
- Compression
- 12.5:1
- Displacement
- 999.0 ccm (60.96 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Emission Details
- Closed
- -loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard
- Euro
- 4
- Fuel Consumption
- 6.70 litres/100 km (14.9 km/l or 35.11 mpg)
- Greenhouse Gases
- O2
- g/km. (
- O2
- -
- Carbon
- dioxide emission)
- Lubrication System
- Wet sump
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain (final drive)
- Seat Height
- 831 mm (32.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Oil Capacity
- 3.50 litres (3.7 US quarts)
- Fuel Capacity
- 16.65 litres (4.40 US gallons)
- Overall Width
- 845 mm (33.3 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1228 mm (48.3 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2057 mm (81.0 inches)
- Reserve Fuel Capacity
- 4.00 litres (1.06 US gallons)
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 199.0 kg (438.7 pounds)
- Rake
- 24.8°
- Trail
- 99 mm (3.9 inches)
- Wheels
- Cast aluminum
- Rear Tyre
- 190/55-ZR17
- Frame Type
- Bridge-type aluminum laminate frame with load-bearing engine
- Front Tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear Brakes
- Single
- disc.
- S
- .
- Floating
- disc.
- Single
- -piston caliper.
- Front Brakes
- Double
- disc.
- S
- .
- Floating
- discs.
- Four
- -piston calipers.
- Rear Suspension
- Aluminum swingarm, central shock absorber, adjustable rebound and compression damping and adjustable spring preload
- Front Suspension
- Upside-down telescopic fork 46 mm, compression and rebound stage adjustable
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 117 mm (4.6 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 120 mm (4.7 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 220 mm (8.7 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 320 mm (12.6 inches)