The new 2017 S 1000 XR BMW Adventure Bike is an ideal motorcycle for those who want dual sports and adventure in one bike. Its powerful engine is optimized for an adventurous ride.
It provides the dynamic performance with an upright seat position for an aggressive ride. The new 2017 S 1000 XR BMW Adventure Bike is first adventure sports bike which is perfect for everyone who wants performance and ultimate comfort in one motorcycle.
The review of new 2017 S 1000 XR BMW Adventure Bike with its specification and pictures are mentioned below.
2017 S 1000 XR BMW Adventure Bike – Pictures and Specification
Design
The all-new 2017 S 1000 XR BMW Adventure Bike features an exceptionally attractive design. Its design is the symbol of sports, adventure and touring. This bike combines with the visual characteristics and qualities of each of these categories.
The overall design of the bike is impressive. The sports shape emphasize the 2017 BMW S 1000 RR characters in it. The long spring travel represents the ergonomics and looks of GS series. It is indeed the bike of adventure.
Technology
The new 2017 S 1000 XR BMW Adventure Bike features the powerful four-cylinder engine offering the 118 kW or 160 horsepower at 11,000 RPM. Its engine has the capacity to provide the maximum torque of 112 Nm at 9,250 RPM.
The use of latest technology also enhances the level of comfort and safety. This bike offers two driving modes i.e. Rain and Road and rider can easily select the suitable riding mode.
The standard ASC (Automatic Stability Control) guarantees the next level of driving safety based on optimum traction. This BMW bike is best for long rides with full luggage and passenger.
Equipment
The new 2017 S 1000 XR BMW Adventure Bike features the highly versatile nature and it can give even more response due to a use of optional accessories.
The Dynamic and Touring equipment package suit the rider’s preferences and driving style. Like the bigger brother 2017 BMW R 1200 GS, this new 2017 S 1000 XR BMW Adventure Bike is an ideal for dual sports and long rides.
2017 S 1000 XR BMW Adventure Bike – Specs with Pics
Engine
Type | Water/oil-cooled, 4-cylinder, 4-stroke, inline engine, four valves per cylinder, two-overhead camshafts |
Bore x stroke | 80 mm x 49.7 mm |
Capacity | 999 ccm |
Rated output | 121 kW (165 horsepower) at 11,000 RPM |
Max. torque | 114 Nm at 9,250 RPM |
Compression ratio | 12.0: 1 |
Mixture control / engine management | Electronic injection |
Emission control | Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-4, with an interference pipe |
Performance / fuel consumption
Maximum speed | Over 200 km/h |
Fuel type | Unleaded super (premium), octane number 95 – 98 (RON) (knock control; rated output at 98 RON) |
Electrical system
Alternator | 486 W |
Battery | 12 V / 8 Ah, maintenance-free |
Power transmission
Clutch | Multi-plate clutch in an oil bath, anti-hopping clutch which is mechanically controlled |
Gearbox | Constant-mesh 6-speed gearbox, straight-toothed |
Drive | Chain 17/45 |
Chassis/brakes
Frame | Aluminum composite bridge frame, partially self-supporting engine |
Front wheel location/suspension | Upside-down telescopic fork of Ø 46 mm, compression and a rebound stage adjustable |
Rear wheel location/suspension | Aluminum 2-sided swing arm, rebound damping adjustable |
Suspension travel front/rear | 150 mm / 140 mm |
Wheelbase | 1548 mm |
Castor | 117 mm |
Steering head angle | 64.5° |
Wheels | Cast aluminum wheels |
Rim, front | 3.50 x 17″ |
Rim, rear | 6.00 x 17″ |
Tires, front | 120/70 ZR 17 |
Tires, rear | 190/55 ZR 17 |
Brake, front | Twin disc brake, floating brake calipers, radial 4-piston fixed caliper, diameter 320 mm |
Brake, rear | Single disc brake, 2- piston floating caliper, diameter 265 mm |
ABS | BMW Motorrad Race ABS (part-integral), disengage able |
Dimensions / Weights
Length | 2183 mm |
Width (incl. mirrors) | 940 mm |
Height (excl. mirrors) | 1408 mm |
Seat height, unladen weight | 840 mm |
Inner leg curve, unladen weight | 1,894 mm |
Unladen weight, road ready, fully fuelled | 228 kg |
Permitted total weight | 444 kg |
Payload (with standard equipment) | 216 kg |
Usable tank volume | 20 liters |
Reserve | 4 liters |
Conclusion
This article is all about the review of new 2017 S 1000 XR BMW Adventure Bike by BMW brand. It shows that it is an amazing adventure motorcycle that comes with the number of incredible features.
The overall design is perfectly ergonomics and has three distinct color combination. The engine is optimized for ultimate performance while the strong and comfortable chassis provides the comfortable long ride. In short, this is an ideal bike for those who are adventure lovers.