BMW S 1000 RR 2011 vs. Yamaha XJ6 2009

BMW S 1000 RR 2011

BMW S 1000 RR 2011

Yamaha XJ6 2009

Yamaha XJ6 2009

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Overview - BMW S 1000 RR 2011 vs Yamaha XJ6 2009

BMW S 1000 RR 2011

BMW S 1000 RR 2011

Yamaha XJ6 2009

Yamaha XJ6 2009

Technical Specifications BMW S 1000 RR 2011 compared to Yamaha XJ6 2009

BMW S 1000 RR 2011
Yamaha XJ6 2009

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore80 mmBore65.5 mm
StrokeStroke49.7 mmStroke44.5 mm
Engine powerEngine power192 HPEngine power78 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power13,000 rpmRpm at Max. Power10,000 rpm
TorqueTorque112 NmTorque59.7 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque9,750 rpmRpm at Torque8,500 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio13 Compression Ratio12.2
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath, AntihoppingClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders4Cylinders4
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
DisplacementDisplacement999 ccmDisplacement600 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionTelescopic forkFront suspensionTelescopic fork

Chassis

FrameFrameAluminiumFrameSteel
Frame typeFrame typeTwin TubeFrame typeDouble cradle

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc

Dimensions and Weights

LengthLength2,056 mmLength2,120 mm
WidthWidth826 mmWidth770 mm
HeightHeight1,138 mmHeight1,085 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,432 mmWheelbase1,440 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height820 mmSeat Height785 mm
Dry WeightDry Weight183 kgDry Weight205 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity17.5 lFuel Tank Capacity17.3 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

BMW S 1000 RR 2011

BMW S 1000 RR 2011

The most important changes to the S 1000 RR, however, were the numerous small adjustments to the chassis and geometry. Here we now benefit from thousands of test kilometres from the BMW test crew. This is logical evolution and a great step forward.

Improved driveability - optimised torque curve

plenty of power

strong engine

good traction point

immaculately functioning shift assist.

Accelerating load is very fatiguing.

Yamaha XJ6 2009

Yamaha XJ6 2009

Despite the common basis, the XJ appears much younger and more aggressive. A mid-cass motorbike that by no means makes you feel mid-range. Except for the swingarm, the motorbike appears quite high-quality and cool. The bike is a little easier to handle than the Diversion.

rider-friendly performance characteristics

optimal clutch

playful, lighter handling

seat comfort

individual look

young

aggressive

high-quality.

Design components not too demanding

torque development

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price BMW S 1000 RR vs Yamaha XJ6

Price BMW S 1000 RR

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Price Yamaha XJ6

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