Sportbikes
2022BMW S 1000 RR
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The 2022 BMW S 1000 RR is a track-focused superbike designed for experienced racers and serious performance enthusiasts. Powered by a 999cc inline-four producing 202 horsepower, it delivers extreme acceleration and precision handling with class-leading top speed capabilities. Known for its technological sophistication and race-winning pedigree, it excels on closed circuits and represents the pinnacle of modern sportbike engineering.
- Capacity
- 999.0 ccm
- Engine
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 169.8 kg
- Seat height
- 823 mm
- Power
- 202.5 HP (151.0 kW) @ 13000 RPM
What’s new for the 2022 BMW S 1000 RR
vs the 2021| Spec | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Top speed | 201.2 km/h (125.0 mph) | 297.7 km/h (185.0 mph) |
| Dry weight | 173.9 kg (383.4 pounds) | 169.8 kg (374.3 pounds) |
| Front suspension | Upside-down telescopic fork 46 mm, compression and rebound stage adjustable, | Upside-down telescopic fork 46 mm, compression and rebound stage adjustable. |
Other years
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How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- A pure sport superbike for track days, canyon carving and spirited road riding where outright speed and precision are the priority.
- Built for
- A ferocious, high-revving inline-four with electronic wizardry and MotoGP-derived aero. Explosive, focused and thrilling at the very top of its class.
- Not ideal for
- Beginners, comfort-seekers, two-up tourers or anyone wanting relaxed daily commuting. No off-road ability whatsoever.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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Worked out in your browser - nothing is sent to usBased on the published US (EPA-style) fuel economy estimate and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.
Engine
- Capacity
- 999.0 ccm
- Power
- 202.5 HP (151.0 kW) @ 13000 RPM
- CO2 Emissions
- 163 CO2 g/km
- EPA Certificate No.
- NBMXC01.05K6-007
- EPA Est. Fuel Consumption
- 6.92 L/100km (34.0 US mpg)
- EPA CO Emissions
- 1.1 CO g/km
- Torque
- 112.6 Nm (11.5 kgf-m) @ 11000 RPM
- Engine type
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 1.1926 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 80.0 x 49.7 mm
- Compression
- 13.3:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Lubrication system
- Wet sump
- Spark plugs
- NGK LMAR9D-J
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Multiplate clutch in oil bath, anti-hopping clutch, mechanically controlled
- Sprockets
- 17/45 (front/rear)
- Chain size
- 525
Performance
- Top speed
- 297.7 km/h (185.0 mph)
- 0-60 mph
- 3.10 seconds
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1441 mm
- Overall length
- 2073 mm
- Overall width
- 848 mm
- Overall height
- 1151 mm
- Seat height
- 823 mm
- Dry weight
- 169.8 kg
- Wet weight
- 196.9 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 16.50 litres
- Oil capacity
- 3.50 litres
- Reserve fuel capacity
- 4.00 litres
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Aluminium composite bridge frame, partially self-supporting engine
- Front suspension
- Upside-down telescopic fork 46 mm, compression and rebound stage adjustable.
- Rear suspension
- WSBK Aluminium swing arm, full floater pro, compression and rebound damping adjustable, adjustable preload
- Front wheel travel
- 120 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 117 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 23.5°
- Trail
- 94 mm
- Fork tube size
- 46 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc. ABS. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers.
- Front brakes diameter
- 320 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. ABS. Floating disc. Single-piston caliper.
- Rear brakes diameter
- 220 mm
- ABS
- Yes
- Front tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear tyre
- 190/55-ZR17
- Brake fluid
- DOT 4
- Tire pressure front
- 36 PSI (2.5 Bar or 250 kPa)
- Tire pressure rear
- 42 PSI (2.9 Bar or 290 kPa)
Other
- Color options
- Light White/Lupin Blue Metallic/Racing Red, Black Storm Metallic, Mineral Gray Metallic
- Comments
- 4 Ride Modes (Rain/Sport/Dynamic/Race). Dynamic Traction Control. Electronic Immobilizer.
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2009 | 2014 | 2018 | 2022 | 2023 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 999 cc | 999 cc | 999 cc | 999 cc | 999 cc | 999 cc |
| Dry weight | 183 kg | 178 kg | 180 kg | 170 kg | 175 kg | 175 kg |
| Seat height | 820 mm | 814 mm | 815 mm | 823 mm | 833 mm | 831 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 17.5 L | 17.5 L | 17.5 L | 16.5 L | 16.5 L | 16.5 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Safety Recalls
⚠ 2 recalls may applyELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITIONJul 2026 · 26V478000
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2024 S 1000 RR US, and 2020-2026 S 1000 RR motorcycles. The vibration of the motorcycle may cause an internal component of the ignition lock to fail, which can cause the instrument display, rear lighting, and other systems such as ABS to fail, or cause an engine stall while riding.
Risk: An engine stall or failure of electrical systems such as the instrument display or ABS, increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy: The remedy is currently under development. Letters informing owners of the safety risk are expected to be mailed September 14, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the remedy is available. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning September 14, 2026.
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLYOct 2022 · 22V752000
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022 S1000RR, M1000RR, and 2022-2023 S1000XR and S1000R motorcycles. The clutch cover bolts were not lubricated properly, which may cause the clutch cover to become loose and leak oil.
Risk: An oil leak occurring at the clutch cover increases the risk of a crash or fire.
Remedy: Dealers will replace all 10 clutch cover bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 6, 2022. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
These recalls cover some 2022 bikes of this model. Whether one applies to a specific bike, and whether the repair has already been done, depends on its VIN — check your VIN with NHTSA or ask a dealer.
Source: NHTSA. View all BMW recalls →
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the BMW S 1000 RR?
The 2022 BMW S 1000 RR has a Capacity of 999.0 ccm (60.96 cubic inches).
What engine power does the BMW S 1000 RR have?
The 2022 BMW S 1000 RR has a Power of 202.5 HP (151.0 kW) @ 13000 RPM.
How many gears does the BMW S 1000 RR have?
The 2022 BMW S 1000 RR has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the BMW S 1000 RR?
The 2022 BMW S 1000 RR has a Torque of 112.6 Nm (11.5 kgf-m or 83.0 ft.lbs) @ 11000 RPM.
How much does the BMW S 1000 RR weigh?
The 2022 BMW S 1000 RR has a Dry weight of 169.8 kg (374.3 pounds).
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The 2022 BMW S 1000 RR motorcycle is a powerful and sleek machine that is sure to turn heads on the road. With a 999 cc inline-four engine, this bike has plenty of power for those who love to feel the speed and adrenaline rush. The striking design of the S 1000 RR, combined with its advanced technology and handling, makes it a top choice for riders looking for a high-performance sport bike.
One of the key features of the 2022 BMW S 1000 RR is its Dynamic Damping Control, which automatically adjusts the suspension based on road conditions and rider input. This allows for a smooth and controlled ride, even on rough or uneven surfaces. Additionally, the bike's aerodynamic design helps to improve stability and performance at high speeds. Overall, the 2022 BMW S 1000 RR is a fantastic choice for riders who want a cutting-edge sport bike with top-notch performance and handling.
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