BMW to launch S 1000 R BS6 in India on June 15

The S 1000 R is powered by a BS6-compliant 999cc, 4-cylinder engine that puts out 163 BHP @ 11,000 rpm and 114 Nm @ 9,250 rpm.

BMW Motorrad plans to launch the BS6-compliant version of the S 1000 R in India on June 15, 2021.

The S 1000 R was unveiled in November 2020. It is based on the S 1000 RR and is powered by a BS6-compliant 999cc, 4-cylinder engine that puts out 163 BHP @ 11,000 rpm and 114 Nm @ 9,250 rpm. The engine is mated to a 6-speed gearbox.

The S 1000 R gets a Bridge-type aluminium laminate frame with an adjustable upside-down telescopic fork suspension at the front and an adjustable monoshock suspension at the rear. The bike gets 17-inch wheels with 120/70 and 190/55 section tyres at the front and rear respectively.

Coming to stopping power, the S 1000 R is equipped with twin-disc brakes with four-piston fixed calipers at the front and a single disc brake with a one-piston floating caliper at the rear.

Standard features include full LED lighting, three ride modes (Rain, Road, Dynamic), ABS, traction control, TFT display with connectivity and an adjustable handlebar position.

Source: Autocar India