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BMW S 1000 R - 2015 Specifications and Reviews
The 2015 BMW S 1000 R is a middleweight naked bike designed for riders seeking sharp handling and everyday versatility. Built on superbike DNA, it delivers aggressive performance with manageable ergonomics and is best known for its responsive engine, precise chassis, and practical comfort for both spirited riding and commuting.
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2015 |
| Model | BMW S 1000 R |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Emission details | 2 closed-loop 3-way catalytic converters, EU-3 norm with interference pipe and acoustic valves |
| Greenhouse gases | 125.3 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 5.40 litres/100 km (18.5 km/l or 43.56 mpg) |
| Driveline | Chain Driveline |
| Clutch | Wet Clutch |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection/digital engine management including knock sensor (BMS-K-P) |
| Bore x Stroke | 80.0 x 49.7 mm (3.1 x 2.0 inches) |
| Compression | 12.0:1 |
| Top speed | 200.0 km/h (124.3 mph) |
| Torque | 112.00 Nm (11.4 kgf-m or 82.6 ft.lbs) @ 9250 Revolutions">RPM |
| Power | 160.00 Horsepower">HP (116.8 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 11000 Revolutions">RPM |
| Engine details | Titanium valves |
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 999.00 ccm (60.96 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Cast Aluminium |
| Rear brakes diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS. Floating disc. Single-piston caliper. |
| Front brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers. |
| Rear tyre | 190/55-ZR17 |
| Front tyre | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Aluminium dual swing arm, adjustable rear suspension |
| Front wheel travel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Upside down telescopic fork and empty |
| Trail | 99 mm (3.9 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 24.6° |
| Frame type | Aluminium composite frame, partially self supporting engine |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 4.00 litres (1.06 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 17.50 litres (4.62 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,439 mm (56.7 inches) |
| Overall width | 845 mm (33.3 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,057 mm (81.0 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,138 mm (44.8 inches) |
| Seat height | 814 mm (32.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.8989 HP/kg |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 207.0 kg (456.4 pounds) |
| Dry weight | 178.0 kg (392.4 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Electrical | 12 V / 9 Ah, maintenance free battery. |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | White, Dark blue, Red |
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