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BMW

S 1000 XR

Sport-touring benchmark — superbike engine in a comfortable upright package.

CategorySport Touring
Used range$12,000–$18,000
Open recalls0
Best forTouring
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999cc inline four
Engine
557 lbs
Weight
32.7 in
Seat
$20,345
MSRP
Used range$12,000–$18,000

Estimated

Ownership costHigh upkeep
Insurance: HighUpkeep: HighTires: High
SupportStrong

Parts availability strong.

Used price, ownership cost, and rider-fit estimates are editorial. Verify before purchasing.

Rider fit

Best-use signals

Beginner3/10
Commuting6/10
Touring9/10
Off-road2/10
Two-up8/10
Sport8/10

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Years to buy

Best years

  • 2024
    Strong buy
    Current production year.

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Recall snapshot

0 open campaigns

Last checked May 4, 2026 through MANUAL.

Configuration

2024 Base

sport-touring motorcycle with 999cc inline four.