BMW S 1000 RR - 2010 Specifications and Reviews

The 2010 BMW S 1000 RR is a cutting-edge liter-class sportbike engineered for experienced track-focused riders. Its 190 hp inline-four engine delivers aggressive performance and precision handling, establishing BMW as a formidable competitor in the superbike segment. Known for advanced electronics and German engineering, it became the benchmark for performance and reliability among sport bikes.

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General information

CategorySport
Year2010
ModelBMW S 1000 RR
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Exhaust systemCatalytic- 2 Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-4 ready
Greenhouse gases132.2 CO
Fuel consumption5.70 litres/100 km (17.5 km/l or 41.27 mpg)
ClutchMultiple-disc clutch in oil bath, anti hopping clutch, cable operated
Transmission type,final driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Fuel controlDOHC
Fuel systemInjection. Electronic intake pipe injection/digital engine management including knock sensor (BMS-K-P)
Valves per cylinder4
Bore x stroke80.0 x 49.7 mm (3.1 x 2.0 inches)
Compression13.0:1
Torque112.00 Nm (11.4 kgf-m or 82.6 ft.lbs) @ 9750
Power190.42
Engine typeIn-line four, four-stroke
Capacity:999.00 ccm (60.96 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakes diameter220 mm (8.7 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakes diameter320 mm (12.6 inches)
Front brakesDouble disc
Rear tyre dimensions190/55-ZR17
Front tyre dimensions120/70-ZR17
Rear suspension travel130 mm (5.1 inches)
Rear suspensionCast aluminium swing arm, Continuously adjustable rear inbound-rebound damping, high and low speed
Front suspension travel120 mm (4.7 inches)
Front suspension46 mm Upside-down fork, rebound and compression adjustable
Trail96 mm (3.8 inches)
Rake (fork angle)23.9°
Frame typeBridge-type frame, cast aluminium, load-bearing engine

Physical measures and capacities

Reserve fuel capacity4.00 litres (1.06 gallons)
Fuel capacity17.50 litres (4.62 gallons)
Wheelbase1,432 mm (56.4 inches)
Overall width826 mm (32.5 inches)
Overall length2,056 mm (80.9 inches)
Overall height1,138 mm (44.8 inches)
Seat height820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio1.0405 HP/kg
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc204.0 kg (449.7 pounds)
Dry weight183.0 kg (403.4 pounds)

Other specs

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Color optionsGreen, gray, silver, white/blue/red
StarterElectric

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

205 hp
Peak Power
3s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track99%
City35%
Cornering96%
Daily Riding38%
Touring30%
Passenger22%

Rider Profile

Best ForBuilt for experienced, skilled riders. Its 205hp and razor-sharp responses demand respect; not a first bike, though rider aids offer a safety net for the confident.
PurposeA pure sport superbike for track days, canyon carving and spirited road riding where outright speed and precision are the priority.
Rider FitAggressive, committed riding posture with clip-ons and rearsets, 831mm seat and firm sport suspension. Light 197kg wet, compact and racy.
CharacterA ferocious, high-revving inline-four with electronic wizardry and MotoGP-derived aero. Explosive, focused and thrilling at the very top of its class.
Not Ideal ForBeginners, comfort-seekers, two-up tourers or anyone wanting relaxed daily commuting. No off-road ability whatsoever.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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2010 BMW S 1000 RR Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 820mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2010 BMW S 1000 RR, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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⚠ Safety Recalls (1)

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP Dec 2013 · 13V617000

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2005-2011 model year R-model motorcycles, model year 2005-2012 K-model motorcycles, model year 2010-2011 S 1000 model motorcycles, and model year 2006-2010 HP2 motorcycles. In the affected motorcycles, the fuel pump flange (and the auxiliary fuel pump flange if equipped) could develop cracks and leak fuel.

Risk: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.

Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will either reinforce the fuel pump flange or replace the pump, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on April 16, 2014. Owners may contact BMW customer relations at 1-800-525-7417 or email BMW at CustomerRelations@bmwusa.com.

Source: NHTSA. View all BMW recalls →

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