2015 Yamaha YZF 1000 R1 vs 2025 BMW S 1000RR

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
2015 Yamaha YZF 1000 R1 2015 Yamaha YZF 1000 R1

Sport

Engine
Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.
Power
147.1 kW / 200.0 PS @ 13500 rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
199 kg / 439 lbs
2025 BMW S 1000RR 2025 BMW S 1000RR

Sport

Engine
Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, valve actuation via single cam followers, BMW ShiftCam variable intake cam control
Power
154 kW / 206 hp @ 13700 rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
198 kg / 436.5 lbs
Full Specifications
General
Year20152025
Make ModelYamaha YZF 1000 R1BMW S 1000RR
Dimensions
Seat Height830 mm / 32.7 in832 mm / 32.4 in
Wheelbase1419 mm / 55.9 in1457 mm / 57.4 in
Ground Clearance135mm / 5.3 in-
Height1150 mm / 45.3 in1205 mm / 47.4 in
Length2054 mm / 80.9 in2073 mm / 81.6 in
Width690 mm / 27.2 in848 mm / 33.4 in
Weights & Capacities
Dry Weight (kg)-176
Wet Weight (kg)199 198
Dry Weight-176 kg / 388 lbs
Fuel Capacity17 Liters / 4.5 gal16.5 Litres / 4.35 US gal
Wet Weight199 kg / 439 lbs198 kg / 436.5 lbs
Performance
Max Power147.1 kW / 200.0 PS @ 13500 rpm154 kW / 206 hp @ 13700 rpm
Max Torque112.4 Nm / 11.5 kg-m @ 11500 rpm113 Nm / 83.3 lb-ft @ 11000 rpm
Engine
Displacement998 cc / 60.9 cu-in999 cc / 60.9 cu-in
Engine DetailFour stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, valve actuation via single cam followers, BMW ShiftCam variable intake cam control
Bore x Stroke79.0 x 50.9 mm80 x 49.7 mm
Compression Ratio13.0:113.3:1
Cooling SystemLiquid cooledLiquid/oil cooled
Emissions-Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-5
Engine ManagementYCC-T, YCC-I, PWR, TCS, LCS, LIF, SCS, QSS, CCU & SCUBMS-0 | Electronic fuel injection with ride-by-wire throttle system, variable intake, and knock sensor, 48mm throttle body
Fuel InductionFuel Injection with YCC-T and YCC-I-
IgnitionTCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition-
LubricationWet sumpWet sump
StarterElectricElectric
Drivetrain
ClutchWet, Multiple DiscMultiplate clutch in oil bath, anti-hopping clutch, with self-reinforcement
Final Drive"O" ring chainChain 525 17/46
Gear Ratios-1st: 2.647 / 2nd: 2.091 / 3rd: 1.727 / 4th: 1.500 / 5th: 1.360 / 6th: 1.261
Transmission / Drive6-speed w/multiplate slipper clutchClaw-shifted 6-speed gearbox with straight cut gears
Chassis
Frame Type-Bridge-type aluminum laminate frame with load-bearing engine
Suspension - Front43mm KYBø inverted fork; fully adjustableUpside-down telescopic fork, diameter 45 mm, spring preload, rebound and compression stages adjustable
Suspension - RearKYB® Single shock w/piggyback reservoir, 4-way adjustableAluminium swing arm, full floater pro, compression and rebound damping adjustable, adjustable spring preload
Steering Head Angle-66.4°
Trail-99.8 mm / 3.9 in
Wheel Travel - Front120 mm / 4.7 in120 mm / 4.7 in
Wheel Travel - Rear120 mm / 4.7 in118 mm / 4.6 in
Electronics
Traction control-BMW Motorrad DTC
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - Front2x 320mm discs 4 piston calipers, UBS ABS2x 320mm floating disc, radial 4-piston fixed calipers
Brakes - RearSingle 220mm disc 1 piston caliper, UBS ABSSingle 220 mm disk, single-piston floating caliper
ABS-BMW Motorrad Race ABS (partial integral), Brake-Slide-Assist / BMW Motorrad ABS Pro (settings for RAIN, ROAD, DYNAMIC, RACE mode)
Rims - Front-3.50 x 17
Rims - Rear-6.00 x 17
Tyres - Front120/70 ZR17120/70 ZR17
Tyres - Rear190/55 ZR17190/55 ZR17 (with M wheels: 200/55 ZR17)
Wheels-Standard die-cast aluminum wheels Optional M forged aluminum or M Carbon wheels