I just finished Steve Atlas' expose' on the S1000RR. It's a quick primer for those who are seriously considering this bike for their stable and want to know a little more than "where do I insert the key and show me how to put in some fuel. It's a quick read with some graphic art to make the words a little more understandable for the novice in technical motorcycle speak.
2010 BMW S1000RR First Ride - BMW Sportbike Motorcycle Review - Motorcycle USA
I'll be conducting a daily search to gather as much information about this coming "Rice Crusher"