BMW S 1000 RR
2023Sportbike

BMW S 1000 RR

$24,730

Key specifications

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

Overview

### Introducing the 2023 BMW S 1000 RR The 2023 BMW S 1000 RR stands as a pinnacle of engineering in the sportbike category, blending cutting-edge technology with thrilling performance. With a starting price of $24,730, this motorcycle is targeted at serious enthusiasts and track-day warriors who demand the best. The S 1000 RR carries forward BMW's legacy of high-performance motorcycles and is designed to dominate both the racetrack and the open road. Its aggressive styling is complemented by a sculpted bodywork that not only enhances aerodynamics but also captivates the eyes of onlookers, making it a true head-turner. ### Engine Performance and Riding Characteristics At the heart of the S 1000 RR lies a ferocious 999cc inline-four engine, featuring titanium valves that contribute to its impressive 205 horsepower at a dizzying 13,000 RPM. The torque delivery is equally exhilarating, with 112.6 Nm available at 11,000 RPM. This powertrain propels the S 1000 RR to a staggering top speed of 302.6 km/h (188 mph), ensuring that adrenaline junkies will never be left wanting. The 6-speed gearbox, paired with a multi-plate anti-hopping clutch, offers seamless gear changes and optimal power delivery, making it a joy to ride whether on the track or winding back roads. The lightweight chassis, clocking in at just 175 kg (385.8 pounds), enhances agility, allowing riders to carve through corners with precision and confidence. ### Key Features and Technology The 2023 S 1000 RR is packed with advanced technology designed to elevate the riding experience. With four selectable ride modes—Rain, Sport, Dynamic, and Race—riders can tailor the bike's behavior to their skill level and road conditions. The Dynamic Traction Control ensures maximum grip, while Hill Start Control adds convenience during stops on inclines. The aluminum composite bridge frame, combined with an upside-down telescopic fork and adjustable rear suspension, guarantees a responsive and stable ride. Safety is paramount, with ABS-equipped brakes featuring double discs at the front and a single disc at the rear, providing exceptional stopping power. Riders can also enjoy the peace of mind offered by an electronic immobilizer, ensuring security without compromising style. ###

Pros

    Cons

    • Exceptional Performance: The powerful 999cc engine delivers thrilling acceleration and top-end speed, making it a track-ready beast.
    • Advanced Technology: With multiple ride modes and dynamic traction control, the S 1000 RR adapts to different riding conditions and preferences.
    • Agile Handling: The lightweight chassis and advanced suspension setup provide sharp handling and cornering agility, enhancing rider confidence.
    • High Price Point: At $24,730, it may be out of reach for casual riders or those new to the sportbike segment.
    • Stiff Ride: The sport-oriented suspension can feel harsh on everyday roads, potentially deterring those looking for comfort during longer rides.
    • Learning Curve: While packed with features, the S 1000 RR's performance may be overwhelming for novice riders who are still mastering their skills.

    Technical details

    Source specification data

    Make
    BMW
    Model
    S 1000 RR
    Price
    S
    $ 24730.
    P
    depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
    Category
    Sport
    Light
    LED headlight
    Starter
    Electric
    Comments
    Ride Modes (Rain/Sport/Dynamic/Race)
    .
    Dynamic Traction Control
    .
    Hill Start Control
    .
    Electronic Immobilizer
    .
    Electrical
    Three
    -phase 450
    W Generator
    . 12
    V
    / 8
    Ah
    , maintenance-free battery.
    Instruments
    6.5´ TFT-Display
    Color Options
    M Motorsport
    ,
    Passion Red
    ,
    Power
    205.0 HP (149.6 kW)) @ 13000 RPM
    Clutch
    Multiplate clutch in oil bath, anti-hopping clutch, mechanically controlled
    Max Rpm
    14600
    Torque
    112.6 Nm (11.5 kgf-m or 83.0 ft.lbs) @ 11000 RPM
    Gearbox
    6-speed
    Top Speed
    302.6 km/h (188.0 mph)
    Engine Type
    In-line four, four-stroke
    Fuel System
    Injection
    .
    Electronic
    injection, variable intake pibe
    Bore X Stroke
    80.0 x 49.7 mm (3.1 x 2.0 inches)
    Compression
    13.3:1
    Displacement
    999.0 ccm (60.96 cubic inches)
    Cooling System
    Liquid
    Engine Details
    Titanium valves
    Emission Details
    Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter.
    Lubrication System
    Wet sump
    Valves Per Cylinder
    4
    Transmission Type Final Drive
    Chain (final drive)
    Dry Weight
    175.0 kg (385.8 pounds)
    Seat Height
    833 mm (32.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
    Oil Capacity
    3.50 litres (3.7 US quarts)
    Fuel Capacity
    16.50 litres (4.36 US gallons)
    Overall Width
    848 mm (33.4 inches)
    Overall Height
    1151 mm (45.3 inches)
    Overall Length
    2073 mm (81.6 inches)
    Power Weight Ratio
    1.1714 HP/kg
    Reserve Fuel Capacity
    4.00 litres (1.06 US gallons)
    Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
    196.9 kg (434.0 pounds)
    Rake
    23.6°
    Trail
    101 mm (4.0 inches)
    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 swing arm, full floater pro, compression and rebound damping adjustable, adjustable 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)

    Available colors

    Light White/M MotorsportPassion RedBlack Storm Metallic