BMW S 1000 RR vs Honda CBR500R 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	Responsive engine Wave Key and HISS Great suspension setup 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	Optional ABS Read More

Engine & Performance

Displacement	999 cc	471 cc
Maximum Power	210 hp	49.6 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity	16.5 L	16.7 L
Engine Type	4 Cylinder, 4-Stroke ,Liquid Cooled Engine	Parallel-Twin Engine DOHC Liquid-Cooled
Compression Ratio	13.3:1	10.7:1
Top Speed	300 kmph	--
Maximum Torque	113 Nm	43 Nm
Injection Type	Fuel Injection	--
Exhaust Pipes	4 Into 1 Exhaust	2 In 1 Exhuast
Clutch Type	Wet, Multi-Plate	Wet, Multi-Plate
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Bore X Stroke	80 mm x 49.7 mm	67 mm x 66.8 mm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
No. Of Cylinder	4	2
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
RPM at Maximum Power	13750 rpm	8500 rpm
RPM at Maximum Torque	11000 rpm	7000 rpm
Valve Configuration	--	DOHC
Lubrication System	--	Wet Sump
Fuel Consumption	--	25 kmpl

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Dimension

Category	Super Sport	Sport
Wheel Base	1457 mm	1409 mm
Width	848 mm	756 mm
Seat Height	824 mm	789 mm
Length	2073 mm	2081 mm
Height	1205 mm	1150 mm
Kerb Weight	210 kg	195 kg
Dry Weight	175 kg	--
Gross Weight	407 kg	--
Seating Capacity	1	2
Ground Clearance	--	140 mm

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Fuel & Ignition

Start Option	Electric	Electric
Fuel Supply System	EFI	Fuel Injection
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Ignition System	--	Digital Transistorised

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension	Telescopic	Telescopic Fork
Rear Suspension	Swing Arm	Prolink

Electrical

Battery Voltage	12 V	12 V
Charger Type	No	--

Wheels & Tyres

Tyre Type	Runflat	Runflat, Tubeless
Front Tyre	120/70 ZR17	120/70 ZR17
Rear Tyre	190/55 ZR17	160/60 ZR17
Front Wheel Size	R17	ZR17
Rear Wheel Size	R17	ZR17

Gear & Transmission

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

Safety & Security

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

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Console

Odometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Speedometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Tripmeter	Yes	Yes
Display Screen	Yes	Yes
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Side Stand Indicator	--	No
Navigator	--	No

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Chassis & Suspension

Body Frame Material	Alloy Alloy	Steel Steel
Seat Type	Single Seat Single Seat	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Body Frame Type	Bridge Type Bridge Type	--
Chrome Garnish	Yes	--
Side Wings	--	Yes

Brake

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

Electrical

Head Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Indicator Light	Yes	Yes
Tail Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Accessory Outlet	--	No

Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats	Yes	No
Cruise Control	--	No