2012 BMW S 1000RR vs 2025 Yamaha YZF-R9

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
2012 BMW S 1000RR 2012 BMW S 1000RR

Sport

Engine
In-line four, four-stroke
Power
143.9 kW / 193 hp @ 13000 rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
445.3 pounds
2025 Yamaha YZF-R9 2025 Yamaha YZF-R9

Sport

Engine
Four stroke, transverse triple cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Power
117.4 hp / 119PS / 87.5 kW @ 10000 rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
195 kg / 430 lbs
Full Specifications
General
CommentsBlata is from the Czech Republic.-
Year20122025
ColoursBlue, black, blue/white, red-
Make ModelBMW S 1000RRYamaha YZF-R9
Dimensions
Width (mm)826 mm-
Width (in.)32.5 inches-
Wheelbase (mm)1,432 mm-
Wheelbase (in.)56.4 inches-
Height (in.)44.8 inches-
Seat Height (mm)820 mm-
Seat Height (in.)32.3 inches-
Length (mm)2,056 mm-
Length (in.)80.9 inches-
Height (mm)1,138 mm-
Seat Height820 mm / 33.3 in831 mm / 32.5 in
Wheelbase1422.7 mm / 56.0 in1420 mm / 55.9 in
Ground Clearance-140 mm / 5.5 in
Height1138 mm / 44.8 in. (excl. mirrors)1181 mm / 46.5.in
Length2056 mm / 80.9 in.1181 mm / 46.5.in
Width826 mm / 32.5 in (incl. mirrors)706 mm / 27.8 in
Weights & Capacities
Wet Weight (lbs.)445.3 pounds-
Fuel Capacity (l)17.50 litres-
Wet Weight (kg)202.0 kg195
Dry Weight (lbs.)392.4 pounds-
Dry Weight (kg)178-
Fuel Capacity (gal.)4.62 gallons-
Dry Weight178 kg / 398 lbs-
Fuel Capacity17.5 Litres / 4.6 US gal14 Litres / 3.7 US gal
Wet Weight202.0 kg / 445.3 lbs195 kg / 430 lbs
Performance
Max Power143.9 kW / 193 hp @ 13000 rpm117.4 hp / 119PS / 87.5 kW @ 10000 rpm
Max Torque112 Nm / 11.4 kgf-m / 82.6 lb-ft @ 9750 rpm93 Nm / 68.6lb-ft @ 7000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio1.0698 HP/kg-
Engine
Displacement (ci)60.96 cubic inches-
Bore x Stroke (in,)3.1 x 2.0 inches-
Bore x Stroke (mm)80.0 x 49.7 mm-
CO2132.2 CO-
Fuel Reserve (gal.)1.06 gallons-
Engine TypeIn-line four, four-stroke-
Fuel ControlDOHC-
Fuel Reserve (l)4.00 litres-
Displacement (cc)999.00 cc-
Displacement999 cc / 60.9 cu-in889 cc / 54.2 cu-in
Engine DetailFour stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinderFour stroke, transverse triple cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Fuel SystemInjection. Electronic intake pipe injection/digital engine management including knock sensor (BMS-K-P)-
Bore x Stroke80 x 49.7 mm78 x 62.1 mm
Compression Ratio13.0:111.5:1
Cooling SystemLiquid cooled.Liquid cooled
EmissionsTwo regulated three-way catalytic converters, EU-3-
Engine LubricationDry sump-
ExhaustStainless steel. 4-in-2-in-1. Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-3.-
Fuel Consumption5.70 litres/100 km (17.5 km/l or 41.27 mpg)-
Fuel InductionElectronic fuel injection, digital motor electronics BMS-KPFuel injection with YCC-T
Fuel Reserve4.00 litres / 1.06 gallons-
Ignition-TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition
Intake / Outlet Valve Diameter33.5 mm / 27.2 mm-
LubricationWet sumpWet sump
StarterElectricElectric
Throttle valve diameter48 mm-
Valve System4-
EV Specifics
Battery Capacity14 V / 10 Ah, maintenance-free-
Drivetrain
ClutchMultiple disc antihopping clutch in oil bath, mechanically operatedMultiplate assist and slipper clutch
Final DriveChain 17/45O-ring chain
Gear Ratios1st 2.6471 / 2nd 2.091 / 3rd 1.727 / 4th 1.500 / 5th 1.360 / 6th 1.261:1-
Gearbox6-speed-
Primary Drive Ratios-1.681 (79/47)
Transmission / Drive6 Speed Constant mesh 6-speed transmission
Chassis
Wheel Travel - Front (mm)120 mm-
Wheel Travel - Front (in.)4.7 inches-
Trail (mm)96 mm-
Trail (in.)3.8 inches-
Wheel Travel - Rear (mm)190 mm-
Wheel Travel - Rear (in.)7.5 inches-
Frame TypeBridge-type aluminium frame, load-bearing engineAluminium Deltabox
Suspension - Front43mm Telescopic forkTelescopic fork, fully adjustable KYB
Suspension - RearCast aluminium double-strut swingarm with eccentric adjustment for rear axle, central spring strut, spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable (continuously variable) at handwheel, rebound damping adjustable.Swingarm (link suspension), fully-adjustable KYB
Rake23.9°22.35°
Steering Head Angle66.1°-
Trail98.5 mm94 mm / 3.7 in
Wheel Travel - Front125 mm / 4.9 in119 mm / 4.7 in
Wheel Travel - Rear125 mm / 4.9 in117 mm / 4.6 in
Electrical Systems
Lighting system12V 55W headlight-
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - Rear Diameter (mm)220 mm-
Brakes - Rear Diameter (in.)8.7 inches-
Brakes - Front Diameter (mm)320 mm-
Brakes - Front Diameter (in.)12.6 inches-
Brakes - Front2x 320mm discs 4 piston calipers2x 320mm hydraulic discs, 4-piston calipers, Brembo Stylema radial master cylinder
Brakes - RearSingle 220mm disc 1 piston calipersSingle 220mm hydraulic disc, single piston caliper
ABSBMW Motorrad Race ABS, disengageable, 4 modes to select: Rain, Sport, Race, Slick (optional equipment)Standard
RimsCast aluminium-
Rims - Front3.50 x 17-
Rims - Rear6.00 x 17-
Tyres - Front120/70 ZR17120/70 ZR17 M/C (58W)
Tyres - Rear180/55 ZR17180/55 ZR17 M/C (73W)
WheelsCast alumiium-
Wheels - Front-MT3.5 x 17 M/C
Wheels - Rear-MT5.50 x 17 M/C