BMW S1000XR

BMW S1000XR
Manufacturer BMW
Production Since 2015
Engine 999 cc
Power 118 kW (158 hp) @ 11,000 rpm
Torque 112 N⋅m (83 lb⋅ft) @ 9,250 rpm
Transmission 6-speed
Wheelbase 1,548 mm (60.9 in)
Seat height 84 mm (3.3 in)
Weight 228 kg (503 lb) (wet)

The BMW S1000XR is a motorcycle produced by BMW Motorrad. The all-rounder[1] was presented on 4 November 2014 at the EICMA Milan.

The partially faired motorcycle is technically based on the BMW S1000R and is marketed by the manufacturer as an "Adventure Sport Bike".[2] After the fully enclosed sport bikes BMW S1000RR and BMW HP4 as well as the Roadster S1000R, the XR is the fourth variant with the inline four-cylinder engine[3] and assembled at the BMW plant in Berlin. The production there started on 1 April 2015, and it went on sale on 13 June.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Motorrad für alle Fälle". Focus (in German). 2014-11-04. Retrieved 2015-03-24.
  2. ↑ Florian Pillau (2014-11-17). "Sieg der Bequemlichkeit". Heise online (in German). Retrieved 2015-03-24.
  3. ↑ Katrin Pudenz (2014-11-04). "Adventure Sport mit Vierzylinder-Reihenmotor". Springer for Professionals (in German). Retrieved 2015-03-24.
  4. ↑ Sabine Beikler (2015-05-12). "Mit einem Lächeln im Gesicht". Der Tagesspiegel (in German). Retrieved 2015-06-17.
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