Comparing the BMW S 1000 RR and the Sportster S side by side helps you weigh how each motorcycle fits your riding needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the BMW S 1000 RR is available at a price on request, while the Sportster S is priced at ₹1,670,000. On the engine front, the BMW S 1000 RR comes with a 999 cc unit compared to the Sportster S's 1,252 cc, producing 210 bhp @ 13750 rpm and 122.3 PS @ 7500 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 16 kmpl for the BMW S 1000 RR versus 19.6 Kmpl for the Sportster S. 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 | Liquid‑cooled |
| Displacement | 999 cc | 1,252 cc |
| Engine Type | 4‑cylinder, four‑stroke engine with four valves per cylinder and DOHC architecture | Revolution Max 1250T V‑twin (DOHC, VVT) |
| Power | 210 bhp @ 13750 rpm | 122.3 PS @ 7500 rpm |
| Torque | 113 Nm @ 11000 rpm | 125 Nm @ 6000 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 16.5 L | 11.7 L |
| Mileage | 16 kmpl | 19.6 Kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 197 | 228 |
| Seat Height | 824 | 765 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Switchable ABS | Cornering (dual-channel) ABS |
| Front Brake | Dual Disc, 320mm, 4-Piston Radial Caliper | 320 mm Disc |
| Front Suspension | USD Telescopic Fork, 45mm, Adjustable Spring Preload, Rebound & Compression, 120mm Travel | 43 mm inverted fork with compression, rebound and spring preload adjustability. Aluminum fork triple clamps. |
| Rear Brake | Single Disc, 220mm, 1-Piston Floating Caliper | 260 mm Disc |
| Rear Suspension | Aluminium Swingarm, Full Floater Pro, Adjustable Compression, Rebound & Spring Preload, 118mm Travel | Linkage-mounted, piggyback monoshock with compression, rebound and hydraulic spring preload adjustability |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 120/70 - ZR17 | 160/70 R17 Dunlop Harley‑Davidson radial |
| Rear Tyre | 190/55 - ZR17 | 180/70 R16 Dunlop Harley‑Davidson radial |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Radial, tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | LED | LED |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | M Lightweight Lithium-Ion, 12V / 5Ah | 12 V, 12 Ah, 225 CCA |
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| Cluster | Digital 6.5 inch TFT | 4‑in full‑color TFT display |
| Color Options | Blackstorm MetallicBluestone MetallicLight White / M Motorsport | Vivid BlackBilliard GrayBrilliant RedMystic Shift |
| Fuel System | Electronic fuel injection | Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | Standard | 2324936 | Disc Brakes, Alloy Wheels Pro | 2599927 | Disc Brakes, Alloy Wheels Pro M Sport | 2889862 | Disc Brakes, Alloy Wheels | STD | 1805000 |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Transmission | 6 Speed Manual | 6‑speed manual |










