Bike Specs

BMW M 1000 R (2025) — Specs

BMW M 1000 R

Identity

Manufacturer: BMW
Model: M 1000 R
Category: Motorcycle
Type: Motorcycle
Years: 2025 →

Engine

Displacement (cc): 999
Cylinders: 4
Torque (Nm): 113

Dimensions

Dimensions
Overall length: 2240 mm
Overall width: 870 mm
Overall height: 1280 mm
Wheelbase: 1510 mm
Ground clearance: 150 mm
Seat height (mm): 830
Tank (L): 16.5

Tires

Front tire: 120/70 ZR17
Rear tire: 200/55 ZR17
Front pressure (bar): 2.5
Rear pressure (bar): 2.9

Drivetrain

Drive chain: chain drive 525
Sprockets (front / rear): 17 / 47

Ignition

Spark plug: NGK LMAR9FI-10G

Fluids & Filters

Engine oil: SAE5W-40, API SJ
Engine oil (with filter, L): 4
Oil filter: Hiflofiltro HF160
Air filter: Hiflofiltro HFA7919
Coolant (L): 2.4
Brake fluid: DOT 4

Fuel consumption

Manufacturer / WMTC: 5.9 L/100 km
Real-world range: ~279 km on a full tank (16.5 L)
Note: real-world ±15-30% depending on riding style

Service

Battery: OEM battery specification
Service interval (km): 6000
Service interval (months): 12
Valve check (km): 24000

Parts and consumables for this motorcycle

Data is gathered with care, but without guarantee. Always confirm critical information with your dealer or workshop.

Service notes

Service interval: every 6,000 km or 12 months, whichever comes first. Valve clearance check every 24,000 km. Engine oil: oil grade SAE5W-40, API SJ, 4 L with filter change. Spark plug: NGK LMAR9FI-10G. Brake fluid: DOT 4. Coolant capacity: 2.4 L. Chain: chain drive 525, sprockets 17/47 teeth. Tire pressure: front 2.5 bar, rear 2.9 bar (cold). Tire size: front 120/70 ZR17, rear 200/55 ZR17. Always confirm critical values with the workshop manual or an authorised dealer.

OEM and quality aftermarket parts that fit this bike. Always confirm with your dealer before ordering.

Engine oil
Spec: SAE 5W-40, 3.7 L (with filter)
  • OEM OEM recommended engine oil (SAE 5W-40)
  • Premium Motul 7100 4T (100% Synthetic, Ester)
  • Premium Motul 5100 4T Technosynthese (Semi-Synthetic)
Which Motul for this bike?
Motul 7100 4T ✓Motul 5100 4T
ProductMotul 7100 4T — 100% fully syntheticMotul 5100 4T — semi-synthetic
Best forSport, Naked, Adventure (600cc+), trackStandard, Cruiser, Scooter, daily use
RPM protectionExcellent — ester base, stable under loadGood — for normal riding conditions
  • Standard Repsol Moto Racing 4T (Synthetic)
  • Standard Elf Moto 4 Tech (Semi-Synthetic)
Fully Synthetic vs Semi-Synthetic
Fully SyntheticSemi-Synthetic
Base oil100% chemical synthesis (ester or PAO)Mineral oil + synthetic additives
Heat resistanceExcellent — stable at extreme heat & RPMGood — suitable for normal temperatures
Cold startBetter — reaches engine faster when coldGood — adequate for normal climates
Change intervalLonger (up to 10,000 km)Shorter (5,000–7,000 km typical)
PriceHigherLower
Oil filter
Spec: Hiflofiltro HF160
  • Premium Hiflofiltro HF160
  • Premium K&N KN-160
Air filter
Spec: Hiflofiltro HFA7919
  • Standard Hiflofiltro HFA7919
Spark plug
Spec: NGK MAR8B-JDS, gap 0.7-0.8 mm
  • OEM NGK MAR8B-JDS
  • Premium NGK MAR8B-JDS
  • Standard NGK MAR8B-JDS
Front brake pads
Spec: EBC FA757HH
  • Premium EBC FA757HH
Rear brake pads
Spec: EBC FA757HH
  • Premium EBC FA757HH
Drive chain
Spec: chain drive 525 | Sprockets 17/47 teeth / chain drive 525
Front tire
Spec: 120/70 ZR17, 2.5 bar
  • OEM OEM front: 120/70 ZR17
Rear tire
Spec: 200/55 ZR17, 2.9 bar
  • OEM OEM 200/55 ZR17
Battery
Brake fluid
Spec: DOT 4
  • Standard TotalEnergies HBF4
Coolant
Spec: 2.40 L coolant capacity
Service interval
Spec: 6 000 km / 12 months
  • OEM Engine oil + oil filter change
  • OEM Air filter inspection
  • OEM Spark plug check
  • OEM Brake fluid replacement: every 2 years
Valve check
Spec: 24 000 km
Suspension
Spec: 45 mm USD fork
  • OEM Fork: 45 mm USD fork