Bmw S 1000 Xr
The BMW S 1000 XR was introduced in 2015 as a sport-touring adventure crossover, blending the high-performance inline-four engine from the S 1000 RR superbike with a more upright, versatile ergonomic package. A major second-generation redesign arrived in 2020 featuring a ShiftCam variable valve timing engine, updated chassis, and sharper styling. It is notable for defining the 'sport-adventure' segment, offering near-superbike performance with long-distance touring capability and light off-road usability.
165 hp
Power
114 Nm
Torque
226 kg
Weight
250 km/h (electronically limited, estimated 270+ km/h unlimited)
Top Speed
6.5 L/100km (approx. 15.4 km/L, typical real-world average)
Fuel
Faired
Body
What Buyers Should Know
Watch the Valve Clearances
The S 1000 XR requires valve clearance checks every 10,000 km, and neglected maintenance can lead to costly engine work. Always request full service history before buying used.
Strong Resale Value
The S 1000 XR holds its value exceptionally well compared to competitors, often retaining 70-80% of its value after two years. High demand keeps used prices strong in most markets.
Dynamic ESA Suspension
The optional Dynamic Electronic Suspension Adjustment (Dynamic ESA) automatically adapts damping in real time, a rare feature in the adventure-sport segment. Bikes equipped with it command a noticeable price premium on the used market.
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