The 2024 BMW S 1000 XR Adventure Motorcycle is the perfect mix of long-distance comfort and sportbike performance. You can take on as many curves as you like and decide when to stop riding. With significant updates, it produces up to 170 hp and offers more comfort with substantial changes. The S 1000 XR delivers exciting sporty riding pleasure, even on long trips.
2024 BMW S 1000 XR Adventure Motorcycle – Features and Specs
The journey is the destination
The redesigned seat provides more comfort on long rides. It has increased length and width, allowing greater movement freedom while riding. The seat comes in three height options and has an attractive design. The rear of the motorcycle also looks fresher with motorsport-inspired air inlets.
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Agility meets exclusivity
The 2024 BMW S 1000 XR Adventure Motorcycle is available with M Carbon wheels for the first time. These are included in the M package or can be chosen as an individual option. The wheels reduce rotating mass, making the bike easier to handle. They are also approved for two riders with luggage and stand out visually with their rim graphics.
The updated in-line 4-cylinder engine delivers stronger performance thanks to redesigned intake channels, giving a maximum power output of 125 kW (170 hp).
This motorcycle still shares its in-line 4-cylinder engine with the S 1000 RR. It provides smooth torque, strong acceleration, and a balanced power curve, making the bike easy to ride. Compared to the 2023 BMW S 1000 XR, the power has increased by 4 kW (5 hp), reaching 125 kW (170 hp) at 11,000 rpm. This improvement is due to optimized intake channels and custom engine mapping. The engine still produces a maximum torque of 114 Nm at 9,250 rpm.
Improved ergonomics thanks to the new seat and even sportier rear section.
The seat has been fully redesigned to give riders more freedom of movement, especially on winding country roads and race tracks. It now has a height of 850 mm, which is 10 mm higher than before, and it also offers more space with increased length and width. It makes it easier to adjust riding positions and improves handling. Three different seat heights are available.
The design has also been updated. The rear now has new side panels and air intakes inspired by racing, giving it a more dynamic look. The radiator trim features a textured surface, and the beak fender, previously black, is now painted in the body colour.
Extended range of standard equipment and an all-new optional extras / Original BMW Motorrad Accessories.
The new 2024 BMW S 1000 XR Adventure Motorcycle includes a larger range of standard equipment. Headlight Pro, with adaptive cornering light, improves safety at night by providing better visibility in turns. Daytime Running Lights make the motorcycle more noticeable during the day. Keyless Ride and a stronger 12 Ah battery are also standard. A USB charging port is included, too.
Other updates include the E-Call emergency feature in the USA, the option to add the M GPS Laptrigger, and the availability of BMW M Carbon wheels either as an option or as official BMW Motorrad accessories.
More power for more mileage
With its improvements, the new 2024 BMW S 1000 XR Adventure Motorcycle produces 5 hp more than before, reaching 170 hp. The four-cylinder in-line engine remains a powerful choice for sporty long-distance riding. The Shift Assistant Pro software has been upgraded, allowing smoother gear changes with improved load change damping.
Three colours, one message
The 2024 BMW S 1000 XR Adventure Motorcycle is available in three different paint styles. Each one makes a strong statement and highlights the character of the motorcycle.
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Cutting a dash
The intake duct now has a new design, and the beak is painted in the body colour for the first time. New paint schemes and exclusive graphics give the bike a sharper look. The front side trim panel has also been updated with a black textured finish.
Striking front design
The front of the bike has a sporty and aggressive appearance with LED lighting. The beak is also painted in the body colour for the first time.
Comprehensive range of accessories
BMW provides a wide range of accessories, including premium milled parts and carbon components, which are designed especially for motorcycle enthusiasts.
Touring package
The optional touring package is designed for long journeys. It includes a luggage carrier, a tyre pressure monitoring system, and heated grips.
Dynamic ESA Pro
The Dynamic ESA Pro suspension uses new valve technology and a shim package similar to racing bikes. It provides a wide adjustment range for both long-distance riding and track performance.
TFT with Connectivity
The 6.5-inch TFT display replaces the traditional instrument panel. BMW Motorrad Connectivity links the motorcycle, helmet, and smartphone through Bluetooth. This feature allows riders to use navigation, listen to songs or make phone calls while riding.
Optimized weight
The reduced weight of the motorcycle improves acceleration and agility. This results in more enjoyable riding and a more substantial sporty advantage.
M package
The optional M package increases the sporty style of the 2024 BMW S 1000 XR Adventure Motorcycle and gives it a high-quality, powerful appearance.
Engine and performance
The engine of the 2024 BMW S 1000 XR Adventure Motorcycle is designed to combine the ability for long-distance travel with the performance of a sportbike.
3-year warranty – Ride on and on and on.
All new BMW motorcycles come with a warranty of up to three years or 36,000 miles.
Three new attractive colour options.
The new 2024 BMW S 1000 XR Adventure Motorcycle comes in three striking colours. The first option is Blackstorm metallic. The second option is Gravityblue metallic. The third option is Lightwhite solid paint combined with Motorsport graphics.
2024 BMW S 1000 XR Adventure Motorcycle – Price
The new 2024 BMW S 1000 XR Adventure Motorcycle is available at $18,665.
2024 BMW S 1000 XR Adventure Motorcycle – Technical Specifications
Engine
| Rated output | 170 hp @ 11,000rpm |
| Type | Oil/water-cooled, four-cylinder, four-stroke, in-line engine including four valves per cylinder |
| Bore x stroke | 80mm x 49.7mm |
| Capacity | 999 cc |
| Max. torque | 84 lb-ft at 9,250rpm |
| Compression ratio | 12.5: 1 |
| Mixture control | All-new Electronic intake pipe injection / digital engine management system: BMS-O including throttle-by-wire |
Performance/fuel consumption
| Maximum speed | over 120 mph |
| Fuel type | Super unleaded (max. 10% ethanol, E15), 95 ROZ/RON, 90 AKI |
Electrical system
| Alternator | Permanent magnet alternator with 493 W (nominal power) |
| Battery | 12 V / 12 Ah |
Power transmission
| Clutch | Multiplate clutch in oil bath, slipper clutch, self-reinforcing |
| Gearbox | Constant-mesh Six-speed gearbox integrated in the transmission housing |
| Drive | Endless X-ring chain, jerk damping in the rear hub |
Chassis/brakes
| Frame | Bridge-type frame, cast aluminium, load-bearing engine |
| Front wheel location/suspension | Upside-down telescopic fork, diameter 45 mm, electronic self-adjusting rebound/compression damping (Dynamic ESA) |
| Rear wheel location/suspension | Aluminium double-sided swing arm, central shock absorber, electronic preload adjuster, electronic self-adjusting rebound/compression damping (Dynamic ESA) |
| Suspension travel, front/rear | 5.9″ / 5.9″ |
| Wheelbase | 60.6″ |
| Castor | 4.64″ |
| Steering head angle | 64.8° |
| Wheels | Aluminium cast wheels |
| Rim, front | 3.50 x 17″ |
| Rim, rear | 6.00 x 17″ |
| Tire, front | 120/70 ZR17 |
| Tire, rear | 190/55 ZR17 |
| Brake, front | Twin disc brake, diameter 320 mm, 4-piston fixed calliper |
| Brake, rear | Single disc brake, diameter 265 mm, 2-piston floating calliper |
| ABS | BMW Motorrad Integral ABS (partial integral) |
Dimensions/weights
| Seat height at unladen weight | 33.5″ (OE lowering: 31.1″) |
| Inner leg curve at unladen weight | 75″ (OE lowering: 71.2″) |
| Usable tank volume | 5.2 gal |
| Reserve | approx. one gal |
| Length | 84.8″ (over rear wheel) |
| Height | 57.5″ (without mirror) |
| Width | 33.5″ (without accessories) |
| Unladen weight, road-ready, fully fueled | 500 lbs |
| Permitted total weight | 992 lbs |
| Payload (with standard equipment) | 491.6 lbs |
| Dry weight | 472 lbs |
