2020 BMW S 1000XR vs 2026 Yamaha YZF-R7

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
2020 BMW S 1000XR 2020 BMW S 1000XR

Sport

Engine
In-line four, four-stroke
Power
121 kW / 165 hp @ 11000 rpm
Top Speed
200.0 km/h / 124.3 mph
Weight
498.2 pounds
2026 Yamaha YZF-R7 2026 Yamaha YZF-R7

Sport

Engine
Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Power
54 kW / 72.4 hp @ 8750 rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
189 kg / 417 lbs
Full Specifications
General
Year20202026
ColoursRacing Red uni/White Aluminium metallic matt, Ice Grey uni-
Make ModelBMW S 1000XRYamaha YZF-R7
Dimensions
StorageStorage compartment underneath seat-
Seat Height (mm)840 mm-
Seat Height (in.)33.1 inches-
Length (mm)2333 mm-
Length (in.)91.9 inches-
Height (mm)1411 mm-
Width (mm)917 mm-
Width (in.)36.1 inches-
Wheelbase (mm)1548 mm-
Wheelbase (in.)60.9 inches-
Height (in.)55.6 inches-
Seat Height840 mm / 33.0 in831 mm / 32.7 in
Wheelbase1552 mm / 61.1 in1395 mm / 54.9 in
Ground Clearance-135 mm / 5.3 in
Height1411 mm / 55.6 in.1160 mm / 45.7 in
Length2333 mm / 91.8 in2070 mm / 81.5 in
Width850 mm / 33.4 in with mirrors724 mm / 28.5 in
Weights & Capacities
Wet Weight (lbs.)498.2 pounds-
Wet Weight (kg)226.0 kg189
Fuel Capacity (l)20.00 litres-
Fuel Capacity (gal.)5.28 US gallons-
Dry Weight (lbs.)451.9 pounds-
Dry Weight (kg)205-
Dry Weight205 kg / 451.9 lbs-
Fuel Capacity20 Litres / 5.2 US gal14 Litres / 3.7 US gal
Wet Weight226 kg / 498 lbs189 kg / 417 lbs
Performance
Top Speed (mph.)124.3 mph-
Top Speed (km/h)200.0 km/h-
Top Speed200.0 km/h / 124.3 mph-
Max Power121 kW / 165 hp @ 11000 rpm35 kW / 47 hp @7750 rpm
Max Torque114 Nm / 84 lb-ft @ 9250 rpm68 Nm / 50 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio0.7915 HP/kg-
Engine
Fuel Reserve (gal.)1.06 US gallons-
Fuel Reserve (l)4.00 litres-
Engine TypeIn-line four, four-stroke-
Bore x Stroke (in,)3.1 x 2.0 inches-
Bore x Stroke (mm)80.0 x 49.7 mm-
CO2143.8 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)-
Displacement (cc)999.0 cc-
Displacement (ci)60.96 cubic inches-
Fuel ControlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)-
Displacement999 cc / 60.9 cu-in689 cc / 42.04 cu-in
Engine DetailFour stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, valve actuation via single rocker arms , 4 valves per cylinder, Intake/outlet mm 33.5/27.2Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Fuel SystemInjection. Electronic Injection-
Bore x Stroke80 x 49.7 mm80 x 68.6 mm
Compression Ratio12.5:111.5:1
Cooling SystemLiquid cooledLiquid cooled
EmissionsClosed-loop three-way catalytic converterEuro 5
Engine ManagementBMS-X-
Exhaust-Integrated 2-into-1 exhaust pipes and muffler
Fuel Consumption6.20 litres/100 km (16.1 km/l or 37.94 mpg)-
Fuel Induction-Fuel injection with YCC-T
Fuel Reserve4.00 litres / 1.06 US gallons-
Ignition-TCI Transistor Controlled Ignition
LubricationWet sumpWet sump
Mixture ControlElectronic injection, throttle valve 48 mm-
StarterElectricElectric
Valve System4-
Drivetrain
ClutchSelf-reinforcing multi-plate anti-hopping wet clutch, mechanically activatedMultiplate wet clutch, with Assist & Slipper clutch
Final DriveChainChain
Gear Ratios1st 2.647 2nd 2.091 3rd 1.727 4th. 1.476 5th 1.304 lth. 1.167-
Gearbox6-speed-
Primary DriveChain 17/45-
Primary Drive Ratios1.652-
Transmission / DriveConstant -mesh 6-speed gearbox, straight-toothed6 Speed constant mesh
Chassis
Wheel Travel - Rear (mm)150 mm-
Wheel Travel - Rear (in.)5.9 inches-
Wheel Travel - Front (in.)5.9 inches-
Trail (in.)4.6 inches-
Trail (mm)117 mm-
Wheel Travel - Front (mm)150 mm-
Frame TypeConstruction type aluminium perimeter frame, engine self-supportingA high-strength steel frame with a rigid-mount aluminum center
Suspension - Front43mm Upside-down telescopic fork, slide tube, Dynamic ESA, damping electronically adjustableTelescopic fork adjustable for preload, rebound and compression
Suspension - RearAluminium underslung double-sided swinging arm with central spring strut, Dynamic ESA, damping electronically adjustableLinked-type Monocross shock, adjustable preload and rebound
Rake25.5°24°
Steering Head Angle64.5°-
Trail116 mm / 4.6 in91 mm / 3.6 in
Wheel Travel - Front150 mm / 5.9 in119 mm / 4.7 in
Wheel Travel - Rear150 mm / 5.9 in122 mm / 4.8 in
Electronics
Traction controlBMW Motorrad DTC-
Electrical Systems
Electrical SystemAlternator W 493 Battery V/Ah 12 / 9, maintenance-free Headlamp W LED low beam twin headlamp with projection module LED high beam with projection module Starter kW 0.8-
Lighting systemLED lights-
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - Front2X 320mm discs floating, radial 4-piston fixed calipers2x 298mm discs, 4-piston calipers
Brakes - RearSingle 220 mm disc, 1 piston floating caliperSingle 245mm disc, single piston caliper
ABSBMW Motorrad ABS ProStandard
RimsCast Aluminium-
Tyres - Front120/70 ZR17120/70ZR17 Bridgestone- BATTLAX HYPERSPORT S23F
Tyres - Rear190/55 ZR17180/55ZR17 Bridgestone- BATTLAX HYPERSPORT S23R