Comparing the BMW S 1000 RR and the ATHER 450 Apex side by side helps you weigh how each motorcycle fits your riding needs before you decide. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both motorcycles is available in the table below.
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Engine Specifications |
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| Cooling System | Liquid cooling | — |
| Displacement | 999 cc | — |
| Engine Type | 4‑cylinder, four‑stroke engine with four valves per cylinder and DOHC architecture | — |
| Power | 210 bhp @ 13750 rpm | 7.0 kW |
| Torque | 113 Nm @ 11000 rpm | 26 Nm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 16.5 L | — |
| Mileage | 16 kmpl | — |
| Top Speed (km/h) | — | 100 |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 197 | 111.6 |
| Seat Height | 824 | 780 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Switchable ABS | Combined braking system & regenerative braking |
| Front Brake | Dual Disc, 320mm, 4-Piston Radial Caliper | Hydraulically actuated triple-piston calliper disc, 200mm |
| Front Suspension | USD Telescopic Fork, 45mm, Adjustable Spring Preload, Rebound & Compression, 120mm Travel | Telescopic forks |
| Rear Brake | Single Disc, 220mm, 1-Piston Floating Caliper | Hydraulically actuated single-piston calliper disc, 190mm |
| Rear Suspension | Aluminium Swingarm, Full Floater Pro, Adjustable Compression, Rebound & Spring Preload, 118mm Travel | Symmetrically mounted progressive monoshock |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 120/70 - ZR17 | 90/90 - 12 |
| Rear Tyre | 190/55 - ZR17 | 100/80 - 12 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | LED | LED |
Other Specifications |
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| 0–40 km/h (s) | — | 2.9 |
| Anti-Theft / IoT Tracking | — | Yes |
| App Connectivity | — | Yes |
| Battery | M Lightweight Lithium-Ion, 12V / 5Ah | 3.7 kWh Lithium-ion |
| Battery Capacity (kWh) | — | 3.7 |
| Battery Chemistry | — | Li-ion |
| Battery Warranty (Years) | — | 5 |
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| Built-in GPS Navigation | — | Yes |
| Charger Output Power (kW) | — | 0.7 |
| Charging Port Type | — | Proprietary |
| Charging Time (Fast) | — | 1–1.5h |
| Charging Time (Standard) | — | 5.45 |
| Cluster | Digital 6.5 inch TFT | — |
| Color Options | Blackstorm MetallicBluestone MetallicLight White / M Motorsport | Indium Blue |
| Connectivity Features | — | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, 4G, navigation, call/music control |
| Drive Modes | — | SmartEco, Eco, Ride, Sport, Warp+ |
| Fast Charging Supported | — | Yes |
| Final Drive Type | — | belt |
| Fuel System | Electronic fuel injection | — |
| Ingress Protection (IP Rating) | — | IP67 |
| Motor Power (Continuous, kW) | — | -0.1 |
| Motor Power (Peak, kW) | — | 7 |
| Motor Type | — | PMSM |
| OTA Updates | — | Yes |
| Price Variants | Standard | 2324936 | Disc Brakes, Alloy Wheels Pro | 2599927 | Disc Brakes, Alloy Wheels Pro M Sport | 2889862 | Disc Brakes, Alloy Wheels | Standard | 189946 |
| Range (Claimed, km) | — | 157 |
| Starter | Electric | Push Button Start |
| Torque (Electric, Nm) | — | 26 |
| Transmission | 6 Speed Manual | — |
| Vehicle Warranty (Years) | — | 3 |







