BMW R 1100GS (1996) vs BMW S 1000RR (2012)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | BMW | BMW |
| Model: | R 1100GS | S 1000RR |
| Years: | 1996 | 2012 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 1084 cc / 66.1 cu in | 999 cc / 60.9 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 99 x 70.5 mm | 80 x 49.7 mm |
| Cooling System: | Air/oil-cooled | Liquid cooled. |
| Compression Ratio: | 10.3:1 | 13.0:1 |
| Lubrication: | Wet sump | Wet sump |
| Induction: | Bosch Motronic 2.2 with fuel cutoff when coasting | Electronic fuel injection, digital motor electronics BMS-KP |
| Battery: | 12V, 19 Amp | 14 V / 10 Ah, maintenance-free |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 59 kW / 80 hp @ 6750 rpm | 143.9 kW / 193 hp @ 13000 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 97Nm / 9.9 kgf-m / 71 lb-ft / @ 5250 rpm | 112 Nm / 11.4 kgf-m / 82.6 lb-ft @ 9750 rpm |
| Clutch: | ∅180mm Dry single plate with diaphram spring | Multiple disc antihopping clutch in oil bath, mechanically operated |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Shaft | Chain 17/45 |
| Gear Ratio: | 1st 4.16 / 2nd 2.91 / 3rd 2.13 / 4th 1.74 / 5th 1.45 | 1st 2.6471 / 2nd 2.091 / 3rd 1.727 / 4th 1.500 / 5th 1.360 / 6th 1.261:1 |
| Frame: | Three piece (front and rear sections with load-bearing engine) | Bridge-type aluminium frame, load-bearing engine |
| Front Suspension: | BMW Telelever Single gas-filled shock absorber with progressive coil spring, Preload adjustment (five steps) | 43mm Telescopic fork |
| Rear Suspension: | BMW Paralever (single-sided swinging arm) Single gas-filled shock absorber with coil spring, Preload adjustment (continuously adjustable by handwheel), Rebound damping (continuously adjustable by screw) | Cast aluminium double-strut swingarm with eccentric adjustment for rear axle, central spring strut, spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable (continuously variable) at handwheel, rebound damping adjustable. |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 200 mm / 7.9 in | 125 mm / 4.9 in |
| Front Brakes: | 2 x ∅297mm Discs, 3 piston calipers | 2x 320mm discs 4 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | Single ∅250mm disc, 3 piston caliper | Single 220mm disc 1 piston calipers |
| Front Tyre: | 110/80 R19 | 120/70 ZR17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 150/70 R17 | 180/55 ZR17 |
| Dimensions: | Length 2189 mm / 85.4 in Width 920 mm / 35.9 in Height 1366 mm / 53.7 in | Length 2056 mm / 80.9 in. Width 826 mm / 32.5 in (incl. mirrors) Height 1138 mm / 44.8 in. (excl. mirrors) |
| Wheelbase: | 1509 mm / 59.4 in | 1422.7 mm / 56.0 in |
| Seat Height: | 840 mm / 33.0 in - 860 mm / 33.8 in | 820 mm / 33.3 in |
| Dry Weight: | 225 kg / 496.0 lbs | 178 kg / 398 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 24 Liters / US 6.3 gal | 17.5 Litres / 4.6 US gal |