BMW S1000XR

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.

BMW S1000XR

Manufacturer	BMW Motorrad
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
Suspension	Front: Inverted 46 mm (1.8 in) telescopic fork, compression and rebound stage adjustable Rear: Aluminium swingarm, rebound damping adjustable monoshock
Brakes	Front: Radially-mounted Brembo 4-piston caliper with dual 320 mm (12.6 in) discs Rear: Single-piston caliper with single 220 mm (8.7 in) disc
Tires	Front: 120/70–17 Rear: 190/55–17
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)
Related	BMW S1000R BMW S1000RR

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

First Generation (2015-2019)

• 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)

• 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]