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BMW S 1000 R
The BMW S 1000 R is a premium naked streetfighter positioned as a high-performance yet usable alternative to full-fledged superbikes, aimed at riders who want thrilling performance without sacrificing everyday practicality. It immediately stands out for its explosive inline-four engine and razor-sharp acceleration, while also offering comfortable upright ergonomics and advanced electronics that enhance control and confidence in daily riding. The overall package feels aggressive yet surprisingly versatile. That said, its firm ride quality and aggressive throttle response may feel excessive for relaxed commuting. Overall, the S 1000 R makes the most sense for enthusiasts seeking superbike-level excitement in a more practical naked format.
BMW S 1000 R Latest Update
Last Updated on 22nd Dec'2023 : The BMW S 1000 R stands out as a top-tier naked sport bike, often referred to as a streetfighter. This motorcycle boasts impressive power and agility. While there haven't been significant updates to this model recently, BMW has just revealed a fresh round of price adjustments across its entire lineup.
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S 1000 R Highlights
On Target
The S1000 R is made for people desiring superbike power and advanced tech in a comfortable, agile, naked roadster package.
What We Like
Superbike-derived engine with immense power, sophisticated electronics, excellent handling and everyday usability.
What We Do Not Like
High initial cost and customisation options, limited service network and high maintainence cost, stiff ride quality on very bumpy roads.
Engine
| Engine Capacity | 999 cc |
| Engine Type | Water/Oil-cooled 4-cylinder 4-stroke In-line Engine& Four Valves per Cylinder& Two Overhead Camshafts |
| Configuration | N/A |
| Cooling Type | Water-Oil Cooled |
Competitor Comparison
| Model | Engine Size | Engine Type |
|---|---|---|
| S 1000 RR | N/A | N/A |
| S 1000 RR | 999 cc | Water/oil-cooled 4-cylinder 4-stroke in-line engine& four titanium valves per cylinder& BMW ShiftCam |
| FTR 1200 | 1203 cc | Liquid Cooled V-Twin |
| Rocket 3 | 2458 cc | Liquid-Cooled, 12 Valve, DOHC, Inline 3-Cylinder |
| Speed Triple 1200 | 1160 cc | Liquid-cooled, inline 3-cylinder, 12 valve, DOHC |
Power
162.26 bhp @ 11000 rpm
S 1000 R's 162.26 bhp Power is about 6% lower than the segment average of 171.35 bhp.
Power of S 1000 R Competitors
| Model | Power |
|---|---|
| S 1000 RR | 206.51 bhp @ 13750 rpm |
| FTR 1200 | 124.7 bhp |
| Rocket 3 | 180 bhp @ 7000 rpm |
| Speed Triple 1200 | 177.5 bhp @ 10750 rpm |
| Ninja ZX 10 R | 200.21 bhp @ 13200 rpm |
| Heritage Classic BS6 | 93.87 bhp @ 5020 rpm |
| RSV4 | 213.89 bhp @ 13000 rpm |
| 1390 Super Duke R | 187.43 bhp @10000 rpm |
| 1290 Super Adventure S | 158 bhp @ 8750 rpm |
Torque
114 Nm @ 9250 rpm
S 1000 R's 114 Nm Torque is about 73% lower than the segment average of 416.26 Nm.
Torque of S 1000 R Competitors
| Model | Torque |
|---|---|
| S 1000 RR | 113 Nm @ 11000 rpm |
| FTR 1200 | 118 Nm @ 6000 rpm, 120 Nm @ 6000 rpm |
| Rocket 3 | 225 Nm @ 4000 rpm |
| Speed Triple 1200 | 125 Nm @ 9000 rpm |
| Ninja ZX 10 R | 114.9 Nm @ 11400 rpm |
| Heritage Classic BS6 | 155 Nm @ 3250 rpm |
| Super Chief Limited | 3200 rpm |
| RSV4 | 125 Nm @ 10500 rpm |
| 1390 Super Duke R | 145 Nm @8000 rpm |
| 1290 Super Adventure S | 138 Nm @ 6500 rpm |
S 1000 R Mileage
Mileage of S 1000 R Competitors
| Model | Mileage |
|---|---|
| FTR 1200 | 18.9 kmpl |
| Speed Triple 1200 | 17.9 kmpl |
| S 1000 RR | 16 kmpl |
| RSV4 | 15.4 kmpl |
| Heritage Classic BS6 | 15 kmpl |
| Rocket 3 | 14.7 kmpl |
| Super Chief Limited | 14 kmpl |
| Ninja ZX 10 R | 12 kmpl |
Seat Height
830 mm
S 1000 R's 830 mm Seat Height is about 6% higher than the segment average of 789.1 mm.
Seat Height of S 1000 R Competitors
| Model | Seat Height (mm) |
|---|---|
| S 1000 RR | 824 mm |
| Rocket 3 | 750 mm, 773 mm |
| Speed Triple 1200 | 830 mm |
| Ninja ZX 10 R | 835 mm |
| Heritage Classic BS6 | 680 mm |
| Super Chief Limited | 665 mm |
| RSV4 | 851 mm |
| 1390 Super Duke R | 834 mm |
| 1290 Super Adventure S | 849 mm |
BMW S 1000 R Prices
₹ 55,935/mon
Variant Wise Comparison
Braking System | Dual Channel ABS | Dual Channel ABS |
Calliper Type | Fixed | Fixed |
Front Disc Size | 320 | 320 |
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster | ||
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | 36 | 36 |
Average Speed Indicator | ||
Call/SMS Alerts | ||
Front Storage Box | ||
Geo Fencing | ||
Low Battery Indicator |
Gear Shifting Pattern | 1 Down 5 Up | 1 Down 5 Up |
Spark Plugs | ||
Engine Capacity | 999 | 999 |
Engine Type | Water/Oil-cooled 4-cylinder 4-stroke In-line Engine& Four Valves per Cylinder& Two Overhead Camshafts | Water/Oil-cooled 4-cylinder 4-stroke In-line Engine& Four Valves per Cylinder& Two Overhead Camshafts |
No. of Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
Riding Modes Switch | ||
Touch Screen Display | ||
Fuel level guage | Digital | Digital |
Gear Indicator | ||
Tachometer | Digital | Digital |
AHO (Automatic Headlight On) | ||
Hazard Warning Indicator | ||
Hazard Warning Switch | ||
Radial Tyres | ||
Side Stand Alarm |
Length | 2090 | 2090 |
Width | 8 | 8 |
Engine Oil Capacity | 3.5 | 3.5 |
Body Type | Super | Super |
Seat Height | 830 | 830 |
Daytime Running Lights | ||
LED headlight |
Basic Warranty | 3 Years/Unlimited Kms | 3 Years/Unlimited Kms |
Frame Type | Bridge-type aluminum laminate frame with load-bearing engine | Bridge-type aluminum laminate frame with load-bearing engine |
Expert Verdict on S 1000 R
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BMW S 1000 R Competitors
| Models | Engine | Power | Torque | Mileage | Kerb weight | Seat height | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() ₹21.30 - ₹26.05 Lakh* | 999 cc | 162.26 bhp @ 11000 rpm | 114 Nm @ 9250 rpm | 21 kmpl | 194 - 199 kg | 830 mm | |
| 1099 cc | 213.89 bhp @ 13000 rpm | 125 Nm @ 10500 rpm | 15.4 kmpl | 202 kg | 851 mm | S 1000 R vs RSV4 | |
| 1350 cc | 187.43 bhp @10000 rpm | 145 Nm @8000 rpm | - | 200 kg | 834 mm | S 1000 R vs 1390 Super Duke R | |
| 999 cc | 206.51 bhp @ 13750 rpm | 113 Nm @ 11000 rpm | 16 kmpl | - | 824 mm | S 1000 R vs S 1000 RR | |
| 1923 cc | 93.87 bhp @ 5020 rpm | 155 Nm @ 3250 rpm | 15 kmpl | 330 kg | 680 mm | S 1000 R vs Heritage Classic BS6 | |
| 1160 cc | 177.5 bhp @ 10750 rpm | 125 Nm @ 9000 rpm | 17.9 kmpl | 198 kg | 830 mm | S 1000 R vs Speed Triple 1200 | |
| 2458 cc | 180 bhp @ 7000 rpm | 225 Nm @ 4000 rpm | 14.7 kmpl | 320 kg | 750 mm | S 1000 R vs Rocket 3 | |
| 998 cc | 200.21 bhp @ 13200 rpm | 114.9 Nm @ 11400 rpm | 12 kmpl | 207 kg | 835 mm | S 1000 R vs Ninja ZX 10 R | |
| 1203 cc | 124.7 bhp | 120 Nm @ 6000 rpm | 18.9 kmpl | 233 kg | - | S 1000 R vs FTR 1200 | |
| 1890 cc | - | 3200 rpm | 14 kmpl | 335 kg | 665 mm | S 1000 R vs Super Chief Limited | |
| 1301 cc | 158 bhp @ 8750 rpm | 138 Nm @ 6500 rpm | - | 220 kg | 849 mm | S 1000 R vs 1290 Super Adventure S |
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