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2021 BMW S 1000RR vs 2026 KTM 990 RC-R

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

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Comparing 2 motorcycles
2021 BMW S 1000RR 2021 BMW S 1000RR

Sport

Engine
Titanium valves
Power
N/A
Top Speed
201.2 km/h
Weight
434.3 pounds
2026 KTM 990 RC-R 2026 KTM 990 RC-R

Sport

Engine
Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder
Power
128.2 hp / 94.3 kW @ 9500 rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
195 kg 430 lbs
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Full Specifications
General
Comments4 Ride Modes (Rain/Sport/Dynamic/Race). Dynamic Traction Control. Electronic Immobilizer.-
Year-2026
ColoursLight White/Lupin Blue Metallic/Racing Red, Racing Red, Hockenheim Silver Metallic-
Make Model-KTM 990 RC-R
Dimensions
Height (in.)45.3 inches-
Height (mm)1151 mm-
Length (in.)81.6 inches-
Length (mm)2073 mm-
Width (mm)848 mm-
Seat Height (mm)823 mm-
Wheelbase (in.)56.7 inches-
Wheelbase (mm)1441 mm-
Width (in.)33.4 inches-
Seat Height (in.)32.4 inches-
Seat Height-845 mm / 33.3 in
Wheelbase-1481 mm / 58.3 in
Ground Clearance-163 mm / 6.4 in
Weights & Capacities
Fuel Capacity (gal.)4.36 US gallons-
Fuel Capacity (l)16.50 litres-
Wet Weight (kg)197.0 kg195
Wet Weight (lbs.)434.3 pounds-
Fuel Capacity-15.7 litres / 4.1 US gal
Wet Weight-195 kg 430 lbs
Performance
Top Speed (mph.)125.0 mph-
Top Speed (km/h)201.2 km/h-
Maximum RPM14600-
Max Power-128.2 hp / 94.3 kW @ 9500 rpm
Max Torque112.6 Nm (11.5 kgf-m or 83.0 ft.lbs) @ 11000 Revolutions">RPM103 Nm / 75.9 lb-ft @ 6750 rpm
Engine
Fuel ControlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)-
Engine TypeIn-line four, four-stroke-
Fuel Reserve (l)4.00 litres-
Bore x Stroke (in,)3.1 x 2.0 inches-
Bore x Stroke (mm)80.0 x 49.7 mm-
CO2147.6 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)-
Displacement (cc)999.0 cc-
Displacement (ci)60.96 cubic inches-
Fuel Reserve (gal.)1.06 US gallons-
Displacement-947 cc / 57.8 cu-in
Engine DetailTitanium valvesFour stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder
Fuel SystemInjection. Electronic fuel injection with ride-by-wire throttle system, variable intake, and knock sensor-
Bore x Stroke-92.5 x 70.4 mm
Compression Ratio13.3:113.5:1
Cooling System-Liquid cooled with water/oil heat exchanger
EmissionsClosed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-4EURO 5+
Engine LubricationWet sump-
Engine Management-Bosch EMS with RBW
Fuel Consumption6.36 litres/100 km (15.7 km/l or 36.98 mpg)-
Fuel Induction-46mm DKK Dellorto throttle body
Lubrication-Forced oil lubrication with 2 oil pumps
StarterElectricElectric
Valve System4-
Drivetrain
ClutchMultiplate clutch in oil bath, anti-hopping clutch, mechanically controlledPASC slipper clutch, cable operated
Final DriveChain   (final drive)Chain 520 X-ring, 16:43
Gearbox6-speed-
Primary DriveChain 17/4542:76
Transmission / Drive-6-Speed
Chassis
Trail (in.)3.7 inches-
Trail (mm)94 mm-
Wheel Travel - Front (mm)120 mm-
Wheel Travel - Rear (in.)4.6 inches-
Wheel Travel - Rear (mm)117 mm-
Wheel Travel - Front (in.)4.7 inches-
Frame TypeAluminium composite bridge frame, partially self-supporting engineChromium-Molybdenum-Steel frame using the engine as stressed element, powder coated
Suspension - FrontUpside-down telescopic fork 46 mm, compression and rebound stage adjustable,WP APEX 48, open cartridge, compression & rebound (30 Clicks), preload (3 clicks)
Suspension - RearWSBK Aluminium swing arm, full floater pro, compression and rebound damping adjustable, adjustable preloadWP APEX - Monoshock, compression high-speed (3 turns) low-speed (30 clicks), rebound (30 clicks), preload (10 turns)
Rake23.5°-
Wheel Travel - Front-147 mm / 5.8 in
Wheel Travel - Rear-134 mm / 5.3 in
Electrical Systems
InstrumentationThree-phase 450 W Generator. 12 V / 8 Ah, maintenance-free.-
Lighting systemLED Headlight-
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - FrontDouble disc. ABS. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers.2 x 320mm discs, radially mounted 4 piston caliper
Brakes - RearSingle disc. ABS. Floating disc. Single-piston caliper.Single 240 mm disc, single piston caliper
ABS-Standard
RimsCast aluminium-
Tyres - Front120/70-ZR17120/70-ZR 17
Tyres - Rear-180/55-ZR 17
Wheels-Cast aluminium
Wheels - Front-3.5 x 17
Wheels - Rear-5.5 x 17
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