Yamaha Yzf-r1 vs Bmw S 1000 Rr — which has more power?

Yamaha Yzf-r1 produces 200 hp @ 13,500 rpm (2015+ generation; earlier models range from 150–182 hp); Bmw S 1000 Rr produces 210 hp @ 13,500 rpm (2019+ model with ShiftCam). Bmw S 1000 Rr wins by 10 hp.

Yamaha Yzf-r1 vs Bmw S 1000 Rr — which is faster?

Top speed: Yamaha Yzf-r1 299 km/h (electronically limited; estimated 280–299 km/h depending on generation), Bmw S 1000 Rr 299 km/h (electronically limited; estimated ~306 km/h unlimitited).

Yamaha Yzf-r1 vs Bmw S 1000 Rr — which is more fuel-efficient?

Fuel use: Yamaha Yzf-r1 6.5–8.5 L/100km (real-world average, varies significantly with riding style), Bmw S 1000 Rr 6.5 L/100km (approx. 15.4 km/L, typical real-world average). Real-world economy varies by rider weight, traffic, and how hard the throttle gets twisted.

Yamaha Yzf-r1 vs Bmw S 1000 Rr — which is more reliable?

Motoryk rates Yamaha Yzf-r1 8.5/10 and Bmw S 1000 Rr 9.0/10. Bmw S 1000 Rr scores higher on the overall verdict. Yamaha Yzf-r1 caveat: First sportbike buyers lacking advanced throttle control. Bmw S 1000 Rr caveat: You lack budget for proper ongoing maintenance.

Yamaha Yzf-r1 vs Bmw S 1000 Rr — which is better for beginners?

Neither is a typical first-bike pick — Yamaha Yzf-r1 200 hp, Bmw S 1000 Rr 210 hp. Consider a smaller-displacement bike for licensing year one.

Yamaha Yzf-r1 vs Bmw S 1000 Rr — which should I commute on daily?

Bmw S 1000 Rr — Experienced riders wanting daily-usable superbike performance.

Yamaha Yzf-r1 vs Bmw S 1000 Rr

Q: Yamaha Yzf-r1 vs Bmw S 1000 Rr — which is lighter?

Weight: Yamaha Yzf-r1 199 kg (wet/curb weight, 2015+ R1; note: R1M is 199 kg, earlier generations vary from 177–202 kg), Bmw S 1000 Rr 197 kg (wet/curb weight).

Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers

Yamaha Yzf-r1 vs Bmw S 1000 Rr. Yamaha Yzf-r1: 200 hp @ 13,500 rpm (2015+ generation; earlier models range from 150–182 hp) hp, 199 kg (wet/curb weight, 2015+ R1; note: R1M is 199 kg, earlier generations vary from 177–202 kg) weight, top speed 299 km/h (electronically limited; estimated 280–299 km/h depending on generation), Motoryk rating 8.5/10. Bmw S 1000 Rr: 210 hp @ 13,500 rpm (2019+ model with ShiftCam) hp, 197 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 299 km/h (electronically limited; estimated ~306 km/h unlimitited), Motoryk rating 9.0/10.