BMW S1000XR
Appearance
Manufacturer | BMW Motorrad |
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Production | 2015–present |
Class | Sport touring[1][2][3] |
Engine | 999 cc (61.0 cu in) liquid-cooled 4-stroke 16-valve DOHC inline-four |
Bore / stroke | 80 mm × 49.7 mm (3.1 in × 2.0 in) |
Compression ratio | 12.0:1 |
Top speed | 274 km/h (170 mph) (estimated)[4] |
Transmission | 6-speed constant mesh, chain final drive |
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Wheelbase | 1,548 mm (60.9 in) |
Dimensions | L: 2,183 mm (85.9 in) W: 940 mm (37.0 in) H: 1,408 mm (55.4 in) |
Fuel capacity | 20 L (4.4 imp gal; 5.3 US gal) (4 L (0.9 imp gal; 1.1 US gal) reserve) |
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The BMW S1000XR is a sport touring[1] motorcycle produced by BMW Motorrad since 2015. The all-rounder[5] motorcycle was presented on 4 November 2014 at the EICMA, Milan, Italy.
The partially faired motorcycle is technically based on the S1000R naked bike and is marketed by the manufacturer as an "Adventure Sport Bike".[6] After the fully enclosed sport bikes S1000RR and HP4 as well as the roadster S1000R, the XR is the fourth variant with the inline four-cylinder engine[7] and assembled at the BMW plant in Berlin. The production started on 1 April 2015 and went on sale on 13 June.[8]
Generations
[edit]First Generation (2015-2019)
[edit]- Introduction: The first generation of the S1000XR was introduced in 2015.[1]
- Engine: Powered by a 999 cc inline-four engine derived from the S1000R and S1000RR models.[9]
- Performance: It featured a power output of 160 hp and a top speed of around 170 mph.[10]
- Technology: Included features like adjustable suspension, multiple riding modes, ABS, traction control, and a partially faired design.[11]
- Design: The design combined elements of sport and adventure bikes, offering a comfortable riding position and good wind protection.[12]
Second Generation (2020-Present)
[edit]- Introduction: The second generation was introduced in 2020.[13]
- Engine: Updated 999 cc inline-four engine, now compliant with Euro 5 emissions standards.[14]
- Performance: Improved performance with a slight increase in power output and enhanced torque delivery.[15]
- Technology: Significant technological advancements, including a new 6.5-inch TFT display with connectivity features, updated electronics, refined riding modes, and Dynamic ESA (Electronic Suspension Adjustment).[16]
- Design: A more refined and aggressive design, with improved aerodynamics and lighter weight. The frame and swingarm were updated for better handling and stability.[17]
- Additional Features: New features like Hill Start Control, cruise control, and optional accessories for enhanced touring capabilities.[18]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "2016 BMW S1000Xr".
- ^ "2018 BMW S1000XR Review - Best Sport-Touring Motorcycle? | DriveMag Riders". 28 August 2018.
- ^ "A BMW S1000XR Goes the Distance".
- ^ "First ride: BMW S1000XR review".
- ^ "Motorrad für alle Fälle". Focus (in German). 2014-11-04. Archived from the original on 2014-11-30. Retrieved 2015-03-24.
- ^ Florian Pillau (2014-11-17). "Sieg der Bequemlichkeit". Heise Online (in German). Retrieved 2015-03-24.
- ^ Katrin Pudenz (2014-11-04). "Adventure Sport mit Vierzylinder-Reihenmotor". Springer for Professionals (in German). Retrieved 2015-03-24.
- ^ Sabine Beikler (2015-05-12). "Mit einem Lächeln im Gesicht". Der Tagesspiegel (in German). Retrieved 2015-06-17.
- ^ "BMW S1000XR (2015-2019) Review". Motorcycle News. Retrieved 2024-06-20.
- ^ "First ride: BMW S1000XR review". Retrieved 2024-06-20.
- ^ "BMW S1000XR (2015-2019) Review". Bennetts BikeSocial. Retrieved 2024-06-20.
- ^ "2016 BMW S1000XR".
- ^ "BMW S1000XR". BMW Motorcycles. Retrieved 2024-06-20.
- ^ "BMW S1000XR (2020) Review". Bennetts BikeSocial. Retrieved 2024-06-20.
- ^ "2020 BMW S1000XR". Cycle World. Retrieved 2024-06-20.
- ^ "BMW S1000XR (2020-Present) Review". Motorcycle News. Retrieved 2024-06-20.
- ^ "2020 BMW S1000XR". Cycle World. Retrieved 2024-06-20.
- ^ "BMW S1000XR (2020) Review". Bennetts BikeSocial. Retrieved 2024-06-20.
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