BMW R18 Roctane vs BMW S 1000 RR Comparison

From The Experts

Things we like	--	The enhanced engine that transmits an outstanding performance  The presence of shift cam technology offers an adaptable ride The CBU litre-class supersport is worth the price of the motorcycle  Loaded with refined electronic assistance Read More
Things we don't like	--	The brake bike and feel could have been better The dealerships have a very limited reach to other countries  The refinement of the engine is below average with its Japanese inline-four rivals. Read More

Engine & Performance

Displacement	1802 cc	999 cc
Maximum Power	90 hp	210 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity	16 L	16.5 L
Drive Type	Shaft Drive	Chain Drive
Compression Ratio	9.6:1	13.3:1
Engine Type	Twin Cylinder, 8 Valves, 4-Stroke, Oil Cooled Engine	4 Cylinder, 4-Stroke ,Liquid Cooled Engine
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Bore X Stroke	107.1 mm x 100 mm	80 mm x 49.7 mm
Clutch Type	Single Disk Dry Clutch	Wet, Multi-Plate
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Maximum Torque	158 Nm	113 Nm
Exhaust Pipes	Dual Exhaust	4 Into 1 Exhaust
No. Of Cylinder	2	4
RPM at Maximum Torque	3000 rpm	11000 rpm
RPM at Maximum Power	4750 rpm	13750 rpm
Top Speed	--	300 kmph
Injection Type	--	Fuel Injection

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Dimension

Category	Cruiser	Super Sport
Width	982 mm	848 mm
Seating Capacity	1	1
Seat Height	720 mm	824 mm
Wheel Base	1719 mm	1457 mm
Length	--	2073 mm
Height	--	1205 mm
Kerb Weight	--	210 kg
Dry Weight	--	175 kg
Gross Weight	--	407 kg

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Fuel & Ignition

Ignition System	Twin-Spark Ignition	--
Start Option	Electric	Electric
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Fuel Supply System	--	EFI

Chassis & Suspension

Rear Suspension	Swing Arm	Swing Arm
Front Suspension	Telescopic Fork	Telescopic

Wheels & Tyres

Tyre Type	Radial, Tubeless	Runflat
Rear Wheel Size	R16	R17
Front Wheel Size	R21	R17
Front Tyre	120/70 R21	120/70 ZR17
Rear Tyre	180/55 R16	190/55 ZR17

Electrical

Battery Voltage	12 V	12 V
Battery Capacity	26 Ah	--
Charger Type	--	No

Gear & Transmission

Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Gear Box	6-Speed	6-Speed

Safety & Security

ABS	Yes	Yes
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Back Rest	No	--
Side Reflectors	Yes	Yes
Riding Modes	Road Road	Sport, Race Sport, Race
Shutter Lock	No	No
Leg Guards	No	--
Launch Control	No	--
Engine Check Warning	Yes	--
Stability Control	--	Yes
Traction Control	--	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	--	Yes

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Console

Odometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Display Screen	Yes	Yes
Tripmeter	Yes	Yes
Speedometer	Analog Analog	Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge	--	Digital Digital
Tachometer	--	Yes

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Electrical

Indicator Light	Yes	Yes
Head Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Tail Lamp	--	LED LED

Brake

Front Brake	Dual Disc Dual Disc	Dual Disc Dual Disc
Rear Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc

Chassis & Suspension

Seat Type	Single Seat Single Seat	Single Seat Single Seat
Side Wings	No	--
Body Frame Type	Double Loop with Bolted Beams Double Loop with Bolted Beams	Bridge Type Bridge Type
Body Frame Material	Steel Steel	Alloy Alloy
Chrome Garnish	--	Yes

Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats

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Yes