2024 BMW S 1000 XR Upgraded With 5bhp More Power - India Launch Soon

BMW has just unveiled the updated S 1000 XR on the global stage. This bike not only sports a new and eye-catching design but also packs extra horsepower, making it even more thrilling for 2024. Dive in to discover all the exciting details.

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2024 BMW S 1000 XR: What To Expect?

When it comes to the design of the 2024 BMW S 1000 XR, there have been some slight but intriguing alterations. The front beak, for instance, has been widened and transformed into a single, cohesive unit, departing from its earlier two-piece form. Moreover, the side panels and radiator covers exhibit noticeable differences. While maintaining its imposing stature, the S 1000 XR now boasts a distinctly sportier appearance, which is bound to catch the eye of motorcycle enthusiasts.

The bike also sports a high-tech 6.5-inch TFT screen with smartphone connectivity, keyless operation for added convenience, a handy USB charging port, and an emergency call feature for your peace of mind. When it comes to safety and cutting-edge features, the S 1000 XR stands out. It boasts an adaptive headlight for enhanced visibility, a range of riding modes, hill start control for conquering slopes, advanced ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), and a traction control system that keeps the bike stable in various conditions.

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2024 BMW S 1000 XR: Powertrain, Hardware, Price, And Rivals

The 2024 BMW S 1000 XR packs a punch with its 999cc liquid-cooled four-cylinder engine. This powerplant has received a boost with the addition of new intake channels, resulting in an impressive output of 170bhp and a torque of 114Nm. These formidable figures are tamed by a six-speed gearbox, and it's worth noting that this new model now boasts 5bhp more power compared to its predecessor.

In terms of its ride and handling, the 2024 S 1000 XR is equipped with electronically adjustable front forks (USD forks) and a mono-shock at the rear, ensuring a comfortable and controlled ride. The braking system is up to the task, featuring twin 320mm front discs and a single 265mm rear disc, all equipped with dual-channel ABS for effective and safe stopping power. Rolling on 17-inch wheels with a 120/70 front tire and a wide 190/55 rear tire, this bike promises excellent traction and stability.

In the United States, the updated BMW S 1000 XR carries a price tag of $20,345, equivalent to approximately Rs 16.97 lakh (excluding taxes). Anticipations are high for its eventual release in the Indian market, but there's an expectation that the price here may be notably higher. To provide context, the 2023 model is currently available for Rs 22.10 lakh. Motorcycle enthusiasts in India will be keeping a close eye on this, as the S 1000 XR's arrival is eagerly awaited.

In terms of competition, its power output surpasses that of its primary competitors, including the recently launched Ducati Multistrada V4 RS and the Kawasaki Ninja H2.

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