BMW S 1000 RR vs 2024 Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Carbon Edition
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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.
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
Touring / long rides
Sporty riding
New rider friendly
Seat height (cm)
Figures are as in the database; boots, suspension sag and road surface change how tall the bike feels.
- BMW S 1000 RR 83 cm Lowest seat here
- 2024 Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Carbon Edition 83 cm Lowest seat here
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 210 hp (BMW S 1000 RR) up to 214 hp (2024 Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Carbon Edition).
- Torque figures are very close.
- Weight spans 200 kg (2024 Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Carbon Edition) to 210 kg (BMW S 1000 RR).
- Engine sizes are very close.
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| Specification | BMW S 1000 RR | Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Carbon Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | BMW | HONDA |
| Model | BMW S 1000 RR | Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Carbon Edition |
| Engine size | 1000cc | 1000cc |
| Power | 210hp | 214hp |
| Torque | 113nm. | 113nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | 4 cylinders, 16 valves | 4 cylinders, 16 valves |
| Weight | 210kg | 200kg |
| Front brake | Twin disc brake, diameter 320 mm, 4.5 mm, 4-piston fixed caliper (5 mm M wheels) | 330mm disc with radial-mount Brembo Stylema R 4-piston caliper |
| Rear brake | Single disc brake, diameter 220 mm, 1-piston floating caliper | 220mm disc with Brembo 2-Piston caliper |
| Seat height (cm) | 83cm | 83cm |
| Front tyre | 120/70 ZR17 | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear tyre | 190/55 ZR17 | 200/55-ZR17 |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | Upside-down telescopic fork, diameter 45 mm, spring preload, rebound and compression stages adjustable | Ohlins NPX S-EC3.0 43mm telescopic fork with preload, compression and rebound adjustments, 125mm stroke. |
| Rear suspension | Aluminium swing arm, full floater pro, compression and rebound damping adjustable, adjustable spring preload | PIRE:DIABLO SUPERCORSA SP (V3) BS：RS11 |
| Motorcycle type | Supersport | Supersport |
| Top speed | 330km/h | 345km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 16.5 L – 7 L/100km | 16.5 L – 6.7 L/100km |
| Service network | ||
| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $17895 | $26749 |
| Brand price lists | View BMW price list | View HONDA price list |
| Extra features | -BMW Motorrad ABS, ABS PRO, DTC (Dynamic Traction Control), HSC (Hill Start Control) -4 riding modes (Rain, Road, Dynamic, Race), Shift assistant Pro, 6.5" TFT display -M chassis kit, M GPS Laptrigger (activation code), M lightweight batteryy |
Headlights : LED 12v Socket : Optional (USB) Ignition System : Electronic, digital transistor Instruments : TFT Full Color Tail Light : LED USB Socket : Optional Security: Smart Key |
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2023 BMW S 1000 RR vs 2024 Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Carbon Edition: Which One is Better for You?
2023 BMW S 1000 RR and 2024 Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Carbon Edition 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-R Fireblade SP Carbon Edition, with its 214hp, stands out for users seeking speed and performance.
1. Cylinder Capacity and Performance
2023 BMW S 1000 RR and 2024 Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Carbon Edition 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
2023 BMW S 1000 RR and 2024 Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Carbon Edition 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 BMW S 1000 RR (Süpersport) and 2024 Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Carbon Edition (Süpersport) have very similar maximum speed values. 2024 Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Carbon Edition offers a slight advantage with a top speed of 345 km/h. However, this difference might not be noticeable for most users.
4. Cooling System
2023 BMW S 1000 RR features a Liquid-Cooled system, while 2024 Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Carbon Edition offers a Liquid-Cooled system. Both models deliver equal performance in their cooling systems.
5. Design and Comfort
2023 BMW S 1000 RR and 2024 Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Carbon Edition are close in weight, offering similar experiences for different usage scenarios. Both models feature the same seat height, offering similar comfort for riders of different heights.
Conclusion
2024 Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Carbon Edition emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2023 BMW S 1000 RR and 2024 Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Carbon Edition have nearly identical engine capacities. 2023 BMW S 1000 RR and 2024 Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Carbon Edition have nearly identical torque values. 2023 BMW S 1000 RR and 2024 Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Carbon Edition offer very similar top speed values. Both models have similar cooling systems, offering comparable performance for long journeys. In conclusion, 2024 Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Carbon Edition stands out in terms of technical specifications and overall performance. However, depending on your riding preferences and usage needs, both models offer unique advantages.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of BMW S 1000 RR vs Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Carbon Edition?
Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Carbon Edition is listed at 345 km/h vs 330 km/h for BMW S 1000 RR.
Which has more horsepower, BMW S 1000 RR or Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Carbon Edition?
Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Carbon Edition has 214 hp compared with 210 hp on the BMW S 1000 RR.
Which is better, BMW S 1000 RR or Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP Carbon Edition?
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.
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