Showing posts with label BMW S1000RR. Show all posts
Showing posts with label BMW S1000RR. Show all posts

Wednesday, April 29, 2009

BMW S1000RR – fast as cheetah

Motorcycle BMW S1000RR – fast as a cheetah. Such is the basic message of last advertising photosession of the Bavarian manufacturer.

BMW S1000RR – fast as a cheetah
In a series of a photo and videoclips appear girl-model Bonnie Steinhauser, a motorcycle of the specified mark, and also two cheetahs, to Caen and Bongo.

It is remarkable that neither in a roller, nor the motorcycle does not go by photos, and cheetahs do not run, i.e. nobody shows obviously the leading qualities. But also without that all it is clear, which basic line of the unrestrained motorcycles wished to show and underline in BMW.






BMW S1000RR - absolutely new motorcycle with 999-cubes cursor which threatens to become rather attractive offer in the segment. It should be promoted by the excellent appearance, inspiring impellent characteristics and the perfected controllability. The weight of a new motorcycle will be only 183 kg. On this superbike pilots of command BMW in series World Superbike the Australian Troy Corser and Spaniard Ruben Xaos. To buyers S1000RR it will be offered in four variants of a colouring: a silvery metallic (Mineralsilver metallic), a green metallic (Acidgreen metallic), a grey metallic (Thundergrey metallic) and firm white-blue-red paint commands BMW Motorrad Motorsport. Orders for a motorcycle already are accepted, and the first deliveries are expected in the beginning of summer of this year. The base price of model in Germany will make 15 150 euros (including taxes).
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Sunday, March 15, 2009

How fast are motocycles from World Superbikes?


Max Neukirchner on Suzuki GSX-R1000 - the fastest racer of second stage WSBK 2009



Do you sometime estimated speed of aportbikes from World Superbikes? Having looked at statistics of yesterday's practice on track Losail International Circuit (Doha, Qatar), we see:

RacerMotocycleMax speed
Max Neukirchner Suzuki GSX-R1000 314kmh
Max BiaggiAprilia RSV4 313kmh
Noriyuki HagaDucati 1098R F09 311kmh
Tommy Hill Honda CBR1000RR 310kmh
Makoto TamadaKawasaki ZX-10R 310kmh
Ben Spies YamahaYZF-R1 309kmh
Troy CorserBMWS1000RR 300kmh

And don't forget that season has just begun....



Official calendar WSBK 2009:
· Round 1: Phillip Island, Australia, 1 march
· Round 2: Doha/Losail, Qatar, 14 march
· Round 3: Valencia, Spain, 5 april
· Round 4: Assen, Holland, 26 april
· Round 5: Monza, Italy, 10 may
· Round 6: Kyalami, South Africa, 17 may
· Round 7: Salt Lake City, USA, 31 may
· Round 8: Misano, San Marino, 21 june
· Round 9: Donington Park, Great Britain, 28 june
· Round 10: Brno, Czech Republic, 26 july
· Round 11: Nurburgring, Germany, 6 september
· Round 12: Imola, Italy, 27 september
· Round 13: Magny Cours, France, 4 october
· Round 14: Portimao, Portugal, 25 october
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