BMW S 1000 RR
2019Sportbike

BMW S 1000 RR

$15,995

Key specifications

Engine
999 cc
Power
199 HP
Torque
113 Nm
Weight
180 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
4.6 L
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
32 mm
Front brakes
Double disc. ABS. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers.
Rear brakes
Single disc. ABS. Floating disc. Single-piston caliper.

Overview

Introducing the 2019 BMW S 1000 RR, a motorcycle that redefines performance in the sport category. Priced at $15,995, the S 1000 RR is engineered for thrill-seekers and track enthusiasts alike, boasting a rich racing heritage that has made it a staple among sportbike aficionados. With striking aesthetics that blend aerodynamics and aggressive styling, this machine is not just a head-turner; it’s built to dominate both the track and the open road, making it an enticing option for those who crave speed and precision. At the heart of the S 1000 RR lies a powerful 999cc in-line four engine that churns out an exhilarating 199 horsepower at 13,500 RPM, propelling riders to a top speed of 124.3 mph. The torque rating of 113 Nm at 10,500 RPM ensures that the bike delivers a thrilling punch throughout the rev range, giving riders confidence in acceleration and overtaking. Equipped with a 6-speed gearbox and advanced electronic fuel injection, the power delivery is smooth and responsive, while the oil and air cooling system keeps the engine performing optimally even under demanding conditions. With a fuel consumption rate of 6.70 litres per 100 km, this bike strikes a balance between performance and efficiency, allowing for extended rides without frequent stops. The engineering excellence of the S 1000 RR extends beyond its engine. The aluminum composite bridge frame, coupled with an adjustable upside-down telescopic front fork and a rear aluminum swing-arm, provides outstanding stability and handling, ensuring that every twist and turn is met with confidence. The bike features state-of-the-art braking technology with ABS, floating discs, and four-piston calipers up front, delivering unparalleled stopping power. The rider’s experience is further enhanced by a comfortable seat height of 815 mm, making it accessible for a range of riders, complemented by a sleek, aggressive design available in striking color options like Light White/Lupin Blue Metallic and Racing Red. **

Pros

  • Unmatched Performance: With a power-to-weight ratio of 1.1086 HP/kg, the S 1000 RR offers exhilarating acceleration and top-end speed that is hard to match.
  • Advanced Technology: Features like electronic fuel injection and ABS contribute to superior control and handling, making it suitable for both racetrack and street use.
  • Stylish Design: The combination of aggressive styling and aerodynamic design not only enhances performance but also makes it a visual standout in any setting.

Cons

  • Price Point: At $15,995, it may be out of reach for some enthusiasts, especially when factoring in additional costs for maintenance and accessories.
  • Rider Comfort: While built for performance, the riding position may feel aggressive for long-distance treks, potentially leading to discomfort on extended rides.
  • Fuel Efficiency: Although reasonable for a sportbike, the fuel consumption could be a concern for those looking for a more economical ride for everyday use.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
BMW
Model
S 1000 RR
Price
S
$ 15995.
Prices
depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Category
Sport
Starter
Electric
Color Options
Light White/Lupin Blue Metallic/Racing Red
Power
199.00 HP (145.3 kW)) @ 13500 RPM
Clutch
Multiplate clutch in oil bath, anti-hopping clutch, mechanically controlled
Torque
113.00 Nm (11.5 kgf-m or 83.3 ft.lbs) @ 10500 RPM
Gearbox
6-speed
Top Speed
200.0 km/h (124.3 mph)
Driveline
Chain 17/45
Engine Type
Titanium valves
Fuel System
Injection
.
Electronic
injection, variable intake pipe
Bore X Stroke
80.0 x 49.7 mm (3.1 x 2.0 inches)
Compression
13.0:1
Displacement
999.00 ccm (60.96 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Oil & air
Engine Details
In-line four, four-stroke
Emission Details
Closed
-loop 3-way catalytic converters,
U
-4 norm with electronically controlled interference pipe
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
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Dry Weight
179.5 kg (395.7 pounds)
Seat Height
815 mm (32.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
17.50 litres (4.62 gallons)
Overall Width
826 mm (32.5 inches)
Overall Height
1,140 mm (44.9 inches)
Overall Length
2,050 mm (80.7 inches)
Power Weight Ratio
1.1086 HP/kg
Reserve Fuel Capacity
4.00 litres (1.06 gallons)
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
208.0 kg (458.6 pounds)
Rake
23.5°
Trail
97 mm (3.8 inches)
Wheels
Die-cast aluminium wheels
Rear Tyre
190/55-ZR17
Frame Type
Aluminium composite bridge frame, partially self-supporting 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
Aluminium double-sided swing-arm, central spring strut, adjustable rebound and compression-stage damping
Front Suspension
Upside-down telescopic fork 46 mm, compression and rebound stage adjustable,
Rear Wheel Travel
120 mm (4.7 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)

Available colors

Light White/Lupin Blue Metallic/Racing Red