S 1000 R - 2026 Specifications and Reviews
The 2025 BMW S 1000 R is a middleweight naked bike powered by a 999cc four-cylinder engine delivering 170 horsepower and 114 Nm of torque. Designed for experienced riders seeking sport performance with everyday practicality, it combines sharp handling with refined engineering and advanced electronic aids. Known for its potent acceleration, precise control, and versatile character suitable for both track and street riding.
2026
General information | |
| Color Options | Black Storm Metallic, Light White/ M Motorsport, Sport |
| Category | Naked bike |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Starting | Electric |
| Emission Details | Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard Euro 4 |
| Emission | 155.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel Consumption | 6.70 litres/100 km (14.9 km/l or 35.11 mpg) |
| Clutch | Multi-disc oil bath (anti-hopping) with self-reinforcement |
| Final Drive | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling System | Liquid |
| Fuel Control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Induction | Injection. Electronic port fuel injection, BMS-K+ electronic engine management with RPM cut-off, twin-spark ignition: BMS-O with ride by wire. |
| Valves Per Cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 80.0 x 49.7 mm (3.1 x 2.0 inches) |
| Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 |
| Max Torque | 114.0 Nm (11.6 kgf-m or 84.1 ft.lbs) @ 9250 RPM |
| Capacity | 999.0 ccm (60.96 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.28 litres (4.30 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1448 mm (57.0 inches) |
| Overall Width | 813 mm (32.0 inches) |
| Overall Length | 2085 mm (82.1 inches) |
| Overall Height | 1115 mm (43.9 inches) |
| Seat Height | 831 mm (32.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/Weight Ratio | 0.9605 HP/kg |
| Dry Weight | 177.0 kg (390.2 pounds) |
S 1000 R dimensions and frame | |
| Wheels | Cast aluminum |
| Rear Brakes | Single disc. ABS. Floating disc. Single-piston caliper. |
| Brake Disc Diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Front Brakes | Double disc. ABS. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers. |
| Rear Tyre | 190/55-ZR17 |
| Front Tyre | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear Wheel Travel | 117 mm (4.6 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Aluminum swingarm, central shock absorber, adjustable rebound and compression damping and adjustable spring preload |
| Front Wheel Travel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Upside-down telescopic fork with a diameter of 1.8”, spring preload and adjustable rebound and compression stage |
| Trail | 99 mm (3.9 inches) |
| Frame | Bridge-type aluminum laminate frame with load-bearing engine |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Top Speed | 193.1 km/h (120.0 mph) |
Other specs | |
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| Fork tube size | 46 mm (1.8 inches) |
| Tire pressure rear | 42 PSI (2.9 Bar or 290 kPa) |
| Tire pressure front | 36 PSI (2.5 Bar or 250 kPa) |
| Sprockets | 17/45 (front/rear) |
| Chain size | 525 |
| Idle speed | 1250 +/- 50 RPM |
| Spark plugs | NGK LMAR9D-J |
| Brake fluid | DOT 4 |
| Engine oil | SAE 5W-40 |
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| Lighting | Full LED lighting |
| Electrical | Permanent magnet generator, 450 W nominal capacity. 12 V / 8 Ah, maintenance-free battery |
| Instruments | TFT display with connectivity |
| Oil capacity | 3.50 litres (3.7 US quarts) |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 4.00 litres (1.06 US gallons) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 24.8° |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Power | 170.0 HP (124.1 kW)) @ 11000 RPM |
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Year | 2025 |
| Motorcycle name | BMW S 1000 R |
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