| General |
| Year | 2022 | 2026 |
| Make Model | BMW S 1000RR / M Package | KTM 990 RC-R |
| Dimensions |
| Seat Height | 824 mm / 32.4 in | 845 mm / 33.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 1441 mm / 56.7 in | 1481 mm / 58.3 in |
| Ground Clearance | - | 163 mm / 6.4 in |
| Height | 1151 mm / 45.3 in | - |
| Length | 2073 mm / 81.6 in | - |
| Width | 848 mm / 33.4 in | - |
| Weights & Capacities |
| Wet Weight (kg) | 197 kg | 195 |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.5 Litres / 4.4 US gal | 15.7 litres / 4.1 US gal |
| Wet Weight | 197 kg / 434 lbs - M Package: 193.5 kg / 427 lbs | 195 kg 430 lbs |
| Performance |
| Max Power | 151 kW / 205 hp @ 13000 rpm | 128.2 hp / 94.3 kW @ 9500 rpm |
| Max Torque | 113 Nm / 83.3 lb-ft @ 11000 rpm | 103 Nm / 75.9 lb-ft @ 6750 rpm |
| Engine |
| Displacement | 999 cc / 60.9 cu-in | 947 cc / 57.8 cu-in |
| Engine Detail | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 titanium valves per cylinder, BMW ShiftCam | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder |
| Bore x Stroke | 80 x 49.7 mm | 92.5 x 70.4 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 13.3:1 | 13.5:1 |
| Cooling System | Liquid/oil cooled | Liquid cooled with water/oil heat exchanger |
| Emissions | Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-5 | EURO 5+ |
| Engine Management | Electronic fuel injection with ride-by-wire throttle system, variable intake, and knock sensor | Bosch EMS with RBW |
| Fuel Induction | - | 46mm DKK Dellorto throttle body |
| Lubrication | Wet sump | Forced oil lubrication with 2 oil pumps |
| Mixture Control | Electronic injection | - |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Drivetrain |
| Clutch | Multi-disc clutch in oil bath, anti-hopping clutch, mechanically operated, integrally-reinforced | PASC slipper clutch, cable operated |
| Final Drive | Chain 525 17/45 | Chain 520 X-ring, 16:43 |
| Primary Drive | - | 42:76 |
| Transmission / Drive | Constant-mesh 6-speed gearbox with straight cut gears | 6-Speed |
| Chassis |
| Frame Type | Aluminum composite bridge frame, partially self-supporting engine | Chromium-Molybdenum-Steel frame using the engine as stressed element, powder coated |
| Suspension - Front | 45 mm Upside-down telescopic fork, compression and rebound stage adjustable, adjustable preload | WP APEX 48, open cartridge, compression & rebound (30 Clicks), preload (3 clicks) |
| Suspension - Rear | 'WSBK' Aluminium swing arm, full floater pro, compression and rebound damping adjustable, adjustable preload | WP APEX - Monoshock, compression high-speed (3 turns) low-speed (30 clicks), rebound (30 clicks), preload (10 turns) |
| Steering Head Angle | 66.5° | - |
| Trail | 93.9 mm / 3.7 in | - |
| Wheel Travel - Front | 120 mm / 4.7 in | 147 mm / 5.8 in |
| Wheel Travel - Rear | 117 mm / 4.6 in | 134 mm / 5.3 in |
| Electronics |
| Traction control | BMW Motorrad DTC | - |
| Wheels & Brakes |
| Brakes - Front | 2x 320mm floating disc, radial 4-piston fixed calipers | 2 x 320mm discs, radially mounted 4 piston caliper |
| Brakes - Rear | Single 220 mm disk, single-piston floating caliper | Single 240 mm disc, single piston caliper |
| ABS | BMW Motorrad Race ABS (partly-integral) with selectable modes; can be switched off. ABS Pro settings for RAIN, ROAD, DYNAMIC modes, but no ABS Pro in RACE mode | Standard |
| Rims - Front | 3.50 x 17 | - |
| Rims - Rear | 6.00 x 17 | - |
| Tyres - Front | 120/70 ZR17 | 120/70-ZR 17 |
| Tyres - Rear | 190/55 ZR17 | 180/55-ZR 17 |
| Wheels | Standard: aluminium cast wheels Forged aluminium wheels as part of Race Package option Carbon fibre wheels as part of M Package option | Cast aluminium |
| Wheels - Front | - | 3.5 x 17 |
| Wheels - Rear | - | 5.5 x 17 |