The BMW S 1000 R is a high-performance roadster tailored for riders who seek a balance of everyday usability and thrilling performance. Drawing from BMW’s superbike heritage, it delivers a potent inline-four engine, agile chassis, and advanced electronics in a naked-bike format. Ideal for experienced motorcyclists who appreciate precision engineering, responsive handling, and modern rider aids, the S 1000 R offers a dynamic ride that’s equally at home on twisty backroads and urban commutes.
In Malaysia, the BMW S 1000 R sits in the litre-class naked/super‑sport segment, powered by a 999 cc liquid‑cooled inline‑four engine paired with a 6‑speed manual gearbox. The current Malaysian model delivers around 160 hp and 112 Nm of torque, with a kerb weight of approximately 205 kg and a seat height of about 814 mm. It features dual‑disc front brakes, disc rear brake, ABS, and riding modes including Rain, Road, Sport, and Slick. The OTR price in Malaysia is around RM 111,500. The model benefits from BMW’s electronics suite and chassis derived from the S 1000 RR, offering a refined yet aggressive roadster experience.
| Engine Type | Water/Oil-Cooled, In-Line 4-Cylinder, 4-Stroke Engine, 4-Valves, DOHC |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 999 cc |
| Maximum Power | 160 hp at 11,000 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | 112 Nm at 9,250 rpm |
| Bore × Stroke | 80 mm x 49.7 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 |
| Transmission | 6-Speed Manual |
| Cooling | Liquid Cooled |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 17.5 L |
| Wet / Kerb Weight | 205 kg |
| Seat Height | 814 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,439 mm |
| Dimensions (L×W×H) | 2,057 mm x 845 mm x 1,228 mm |
| Front Suspension | USD Telescopic Fork with 120 mm travel |
| Rear Suspension | Swing Arm with 120 mm travel |
| Brakes (Front) | Dual 320 mm discs |
| Brakes (Rear) | Single 220 mm disc |
| Tires | Front: 120/70 ZR17, Rear: 190/55 ZR17 |
| Frame | Flex Frame |
| Display | Full-TFT instrument console |
| Features | Keyless Ride, USB charging socket, Passenger Package, heated grips, spoiler |
| Riding Modes | Rain, Road, Dynamic, Race |
| Top Speed | 200 km/h |
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