BMW super bike worth Rs 20 lakh - Know why it is so expensive

BMW S1000RR is specially made for racing and track riders. BMW says that the new model of the BMW S1000RR is completely different from the previous model. Every component of the bike is new. That's why this bike looks brand new as compared to the old model.

Talking about the look, this bike is quite aggressive. It is a race oriented sport bike initially made by BMW Motorrad to compete in the 2009 Superbike World Championship, that is now in commercial production. Let’s take a look at its specifications.

BMW S1000RR Specifications

Features

The BMW S1000RR is equipped with New LED lights. The rear tail light is provided with an indicator. The handlebar has been made wider than before. The fuel tank capacity has been reduced from 17.5 liters to 16.5 liters. The frame which BMW calls the ‘Flex Frame’ is completely new and is basically an aluminium twin-spar chassis with trellis sub-frame. The chassis uses a lighter steering head and engine mounts with the engine as a stressed member.

The motorcycle is equipped with a full-colour TFT instrument console that is Bluetooth-enabled. It also gets dynamic traction control system, hill-start assist, Shift Assist Pro, adjustable engine braking, six-axis IMU, wheelie control, launch control and ABS. The BMW S1000RR bike has been given 4 riding modes like Road, Rain, Dynamic and Race instead of three. There is also a separate Pro-Mode, which comes only in its M-Package version.

Engine and Performance

This engine is a newly-developed 999cc, inline-four cylinder motor. The motor produces 204bhp at 13,500rpm and 113Nm of torque at 11,000rpm. The unit comes mated with a bi-directional quick shifter as standard. It also features BMW’s ShiftCam technology which adjusts valve timings and strokes on the intake side.

The BMW S1000RR bike is mated to a 6-speed gearbox and its top speed is being claimed to be 300 km/h. This bike catches the speed of 0-100 in just 3 seconds. The head brake has been used in place of the Brambus brake in this model. The BMW S1000RR bike gets a lot of electronically controlled. The bike itself modifies with your cliche movement while driving it. In this you get both ABS and DTC features.

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Price

There are three variants of the BMW S1000RR bike. The top variant costs Rs 18.50 lakh, the Pro-variant costs Rs 20.95 lakh and the Pro and Sport variant costs Rs 22.95 lakh.