2024 HONDA CBR1000RR vs 2025 BMW S1000RR

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Technical score (estimate)

Weighted mix of power, torque, power-to-weight, top speed and lighter weight within this comparison only. Not a real-world verdict — riding style and roads matter.

Top on paper
2024 HONDA CBR1000RR
68.5 pts
2025 BMW S1000RR
31.5 pts

Usage fit (estimate)

Rough scores for city riding, touring, sporty riding and new riders — mix of specs and bike category. Same caveats as the technical score: traffic, skill and tyres matter.

City / commute

2024 HONDA CBR1000RR
48.7 pts
Best fit here
2025 BMW S1000RR
50.3 pts

Touring / long rides

2024 HONDA CBR1000RR
50.3 pts
Best fit here
2025 BMW S1000RR
52.3 pts

Sporty riding

Best fit here
2024 HONDA CBR1000RR
73.1 pts
2025 BMW S1000RR
50.9 pts

New rider friendly

2024 HONDA CBR1000RR
25.3 pts
Best fit here
2025 BMW S1000RR
63.3 pts

Seat height (cm)

Figures are as in the database; boots, suspension sag and road surface change how tall the bike feels.

  • 2024 HONDA CBR1000RR 83.3 cm Tallest seat here
  • 2025 BMW S1000RR 83 cm Lowest seat here

Spread in this comparison: about 0.3 cm.

Rough guide: comfortable flat-foot reach often needs inseam roughly in the same ballpark as seat height (varies a lot by ergonomics).

Auto summary from specs

Generated from the numbers in the comparison — not a review.

  • Power spans 205 hp (2025 BMW S1000RR) up to 218 hp (2024 HONDA CBR1000RR).
  • Torque figures are very close.
  • Weights are very close.
  • Engine sizes are very close.

Reader votes so far — total 2: 2024 HONDA CBR1000RR (2); 2025 BMW S1000RR (0).

Specification HONDA CBR1000RR 2025 BMW S1000RR
Brand HONDA BMW
Model HONDA CBR1000RR 2025 BMW S1000RR
Engine size 1000cc 1000cc
Power 218hp 205hp
Torque 113nm. 113nm.
Cylinders / valves 4 cylinders, 16 valves 4 cylinders, 16 valves
Weight 195kg 195kg
Front brake Dual radial-mounted full-floating 320mm discs with four-piston calipers Dual disc brake, 320 mm diameter, 4.5 mm thickness, 4-piston fixed caliper.
Rear brake Single 220mm disc Single disc brake, 220 mm diameter, 1-piston floating caliper
Seat height (cm) 83.3cm 83cm
Front tyre 120/70ZR-17 radial 120/70 ZR17
Rear tyre 190/50Z-17 radial 190/55 ZR17 (M rim: 200/55 ZR17)
Cooling Liquid cooling Liquid cooling
Front suspension 43mm inverted Big Piston Fork with spring preload, rebound- and compression-damping adjustability; 4.7-inch travel 45 mm inverted fork, fully adjustable, 4.7 in. wheel travel
Rear suspension Unit Pro-Link HMAS single shock with spring preload, rebound- and compression-damping adjustability; 5.4-inch travel Monoshock, fully adjustable, 4.6 in. wheel travel
Motorcycle type Supersport Supersport
Top speed 340km/h 362km/h
Fuel capacity / consumption 16 L – 7 L/100km 16.5 L – 7 L/100km
Service network
Service quality
Parts availability
Price $16599 $25000
Brand price lists View HONDA price list View BMW price list
Extra features

-TFT DISPLAY, ASSISTED SLIPPER CLUTCH, SELECTABLE TORQUE CONTROL

-ELECTRONIC STEERING DAMPER, THROTTLE BY WIRE

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2024 HONDA CBR1000RR vs 2023 2025 BMW S1000RR: Which One is Better for You?

2024 HONDA CBR1000RR and 2023 2025 BMW S1000RR are very similar in terms of engine capacity and power. In this case, design, driving comfort, and personal preferences may take precedence. Additionally, 2024 HONDA CBR1000RR, with its 218hp, stands out for users seeking speed and performance.

1. Cylinder Capacity and Performance

2024 HONDA CBR1000RR and 2023 2025 BMW S1000RR have almost identical engine capacities, offering similar performance. In this case, design, driving comfort, and other features will play a more significant role in your choice.Both models have an engine capacity of 1000cc. Designed for performance-focused users and professionals.

2. Torque Power

2024 HONDA CBR1000RR and 2023 2025 BMW S1000RR have almost identical torque values, offering similar traction power. This suggests that other features might play a more significant role in your choice regarding performance. Both models have similar torque power, offering an ideal balance depending on user preferences.

3. Top Speed

2023 2025 BMW S1000RR, as a Süpersport, can reach a maximum speed of 362 km/h. This speed feature can be considered an extra advantage for a motorcycle of this type. 2024 HONDA CBR1000RR, as a Süpersport, offers a lower maximum speed of 340 km/h, but this does not overshadow its other features.

4. Cooling System

2024 HONDA CBR1000RR features a Liquid-Cooled system, while 2023 2025 BMW S1000RR offers a Liquid-Cooled system. Both models deliver equal performance in their cooling systems.

5. Design and Comfort

2024 HONDA CBR1000RR and 2023 2025 BMW S1000RR are close in weight, offering similar experiences for different usage scenarios. Additionally, 2024 HONDA CBR1000RR, with a seat height of 83.3cm, is more suitable for taller riders, offering greater comfort.2023 2025 BMW S1000RR, with a seat height of 83cm, provides a more ergonomic ride for average-height riders.

Conclusion

2023 2025 BMW S1000RR emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2024 HONDA CBR1000RR and 2023 2025 BMW S1000RR have nearly identical engine capacities. 2024 HONDA CBR1000RR and 2023 2025 BMW S1000RR have nearly identical torque values. 2023 2025 BMW S1000RR, with a top speed of 362 km/h, stands out for speed enthusiasts. Both models have similar cooling systems, offering comparable performance for long journeys. In conclusion, 2023 2025 BMW S1000RR stands out in terms of technical specifications and overall performance. However, depending on your riding preferences and usage needs, both models offer unique advantages.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the top speed of HONDA CBR1000RR vs 2025 BMW S1000RR?

2025 BMW S1000RR is listed at 362 km/h vs 340 km/h for HONDA CBR1000RR.

Which has more horsepower, HONDA CBR1000RR or 2025 BMW S1000RR?

HONDA CBR1000RR has 218 hp compared with 205 hp on the 2025 BMW S1000RR.

Which is better, HONDA CBR1000RR or 2025 BMW S1000RR?

It depends on your riding style. Compare top speed, weight, fuel use and price in the table on this page, then vote for the bike you prefer.