BMW F 650GS (800cc) (2008) vs BMW F 650GS (800cc) (2011) vs BMW R 12 nineT (2024) vs BMW M 1000XR (2024) vs BMW R 1300GS (2024) vs BMW R 1250RS (2023) vs BMW R 12 Cruiser (2024)

Comparison technical specifications

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Model:	F 650GS (800cc)	F 650GS (800cc)	R 12 nineT	M 1000XR	R 1300GS	R 1250RS	R 12 Cruiser
Years:	2008	2011	2024	2024	2024	2023	2024
Engine:	Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, two camshafts and four radially aligned valves per cylinder, central counter balancer shaft.	Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, with two overhead spur gear driven camshafts, a counterbalance shaft and variable intake camshaft control system BMW ShiftCam, 4 valves per cylinder, intake 40mm, outlet 34 mm	Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, with two overhead, spur gear driven camshafts , a counterbalance shaft and variable intake camshaft control system BMW ShiftCam, 4 valves per cylinder, Intake 40mm, outlet 34 mm	Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, two camshafts and four radially aligned valves per cylinder, central counter balancer shaft.
Capacity:	798 cc / 47.7 cub-in	798 cc / 47.7 cub-in	1170 cc / 71.4 cub in	999 cc / 60.9 cu-in	1300 cc / 79 cu-in	1254 cc / 76.5 cu-in	1170 cc / 71.4 cub in
Bore x Stroke:	82 x 75.8 mm	82 x 75.8 mm	101 x 73 mm	80 x 49.7 mm	106.5 x 73 mm	102.5 x 76 mm	101 x 73 mm
Compression Ratio:	12.0:1	12.0:1	12:1	13/3:1	13.3:1	12.5:1	12:1
Cooling System:	Liquid cooled	Liquid cooled	Air/oil cooled	Liquid/oil cooled	Liquid / Air cooled	Liquid / Air cooled	Air/oil cooled
Starting:	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric
Max Power:	52 kW / 71 hp @ 7000 rpm	52 kW / 71 hp @ 7000 rpm	81 kW / 109 hp @ 7000 rpm	149.9 kW / 201 hp @ 12750 rpm	108kW / 145hp @ 7750 rpm	136 hp / 100 kW @ 7750 rpm	70.1 kW / 95 hp @ 6500 rpm
Max Torque:	75 Nm / 5.3 kgf-m / 55 lb-ft @ 4800 rpm	75 Nm / 55 lb-ft @ 4800 rpm	115 Nm / 81 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm	112 Nm / 83 lb-ft @ 11100 rpm	149 Nm / 110 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm	143 Nm / 105.4 lb-ft @ 6250 rpm	106 Nm / 81 lb-ft @ 6000 rpm
Clutch:	Multiplate-plate in oil bath	Multiplate-plate in oil bath	Single dry plate clutch, hydraulically operated	Multiplate clutch in oil bath, slipper clutch, self-reinforcing	Wet clutch with anti-hopping function, hydraulically activated	Wet clutch with anti-hopping function, hydraulically activated	Single dry plate clutch, hydraulically operated
Transmission:	6 Speed	6 Speed	6-speed, claw-shifted transmission with separate transmission housing	Constant-mesh 6-speed gearbox integrated in the transmission housing	Claw-shift constant mesh 6-speed gearbox	Constant mesh 6-speed gearbox with helical gearing system	6-speed, claw-shifted transmission with separate transmission housing
Final Drive:	Chain	Chain	Shaft	Endless X-ring chain, jerk damping in the rear hub	Shaft	Shaft	Shaft
Frame:	Tubular frame in steal partly carrying the engine	Tubular frame in steal partly carrying the engine	Four-part frame concept with front frame and three-part rear frame, load-bearing engine-gearbox unit, rear-seat frame removeable for one-up riding	Bridge-type frame, cast aluminum, load-bearing engine	Steel, two-section with bolt on rear frame, load bearing engine	Two-section frame concept consisting of main frame with bolt-on rear frame, load-bearing engine	Four-part frame concept with front frame and three-part rear frame, load-bearing engine-gearbox unit, rear-seat frame removeable for one-up riding
Front Suspension:	41mm telescopic fork	41mm telescopic fork	46 mm upside-down telescopic forks	45mm Upside-down telescopic fork electronic self-adjusting rebound/compression damping (Dynamic ESA)	EVO Telelever, central spring strut	Telescopic Upside-Down fork; stanchion diameter 45 mm	46 mm upside-down telescopic forks
Front Wheel Travel:	180 mm / 7.1 in	180 mm / 7.1 in	120 mm / 4.7 in	137 mm / 5.4 in	192 mm / 7.5 in	140 mm / 5.5 in	90 mm / 3.5 in
Rear Suspension:	Double strut swing arm aluminium coast in one piece	Double strut swing arm aluminium coast in one piece	Cast aluminium single swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; central spring strut, spring preload fully adjustable by hook wrench, adjustable rebound-stage damping	Aluminium double-sided swing-arm, central spring strut, electronic preload adjuster, electronic self-adjusting rebound/compression damping (Dynamic ESA)	Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; WAD strut (travel-related damping), spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable (continuously variable) at handwheel, rebound damping adjustable at handwheel	Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; WAD strut (travel- related damping), spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable (continuously variable) at handwheel, rebound damping adjustable at handwheel - Optional Dynamic ESA Next Generation	Cast aluminium single swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; central spring strut, spring preload fully adjustable by hook wrench, adjustable rebound-stage damping
Rear Wheel Travel:	170 mm / 6.7 in	170 mm / 6.7 in	120 mm / 4.7 in	137 mm / 5.4 in	200 mm / 7.8 in	140 mm / 5.5 in	90 mm / 3.5 in
Front Brakes:	Single 300mm disc, 2 piston caliper	Single 300mm disc, 2 piston caliper	Twin disc brake, floating brake discs, diameter 310 mm, 4-piston Monobloc radial brake caliper	2x 320mm floating discs, radial four-piston fixed calipers	2x 310mm floating discs, 4-piston radial brake calipers	2x 320mm floating discs, 4-piston radial brake calipers	Twin disc brake, floating brake discs, diameter 310 mm, 4-piston Monobloc radial brake caliper
Rear Brakes:	Single 265mm disc, 1 piston caliper	Single 265mm disc, 1 piston caliper	Single 265 mm disc, 2 piston floating caliper	Single 265mm disc brake, twin-piston floating caliper	Single 285mm disc, 2-piston semi-floating caliper	Single 276mm disc, 2-piston floating caliper	Single 265 mm disc, 2 piston floating caliper
Wheels:	Cast aluminium	Cast aluminium	Aluminium cast wheels	Cast aluminum wheels	Cast aluminium wheels	Cast aluminium wheels	Aluminium cast wheels
Front Tyre:	110/80-R19	110/80-R19	120/70 - ZR17	120/70 ZR 17	120/70 R19	120/70 ZR17	100/90 - R19
Rear Tyre:	140/80-R17	140/80-R17	180/55 - ZR17	190/55 ZR 17	170/60 R17	180/55 ZR17	150/80 - R16
Dimensions:	Length: 2,280 mm / 89.8 in Width: 890 mm / 35.0 in (incl. mirrors) Height: 1,240 mm / 48.8 in (excl. mirrors)	Length: 2,280 mm / 89.8 in Width: 890 mm / 35.0 in (incl. mirrors) Height: 1,240 mm / 48.8 in (excl. mirrors)	Length 2131 mm / 83.9 in Width 871 mm / 34.3 in	Length 2169 mm / 85.4 in Width 851 mm / 33.5 in Height 1382 mm / 54.4 in	Length 2212 mm / 87.1 in Width 1000 mm / 39.4 in	Length 2202 mm / 86.6 in Width 925 mm / 36.4 in Height 1255 mm / 49.4 in minimum	Length 2200 mm / 86.6 in Width 830 mm / 32.7 in Height 1110 mm / 43.7 in
Seat Height:	820 mm / 790 mm / 32.3 in / 31.1 in	820 mm / 32.3 in - 790 mm / 31.1 in	795 mm / 31.3 in	848 mm / 33.4 in suspension	850 mm / 33.5	820 mm / 32.3 in OE low seat: 760 mm / 29.9 in OE sport seat: 840 mm / 33.0 in	754 mm / 29.7 in
Wet Weight:	198 kg / 436.5 lbs	198 kg / 436.5 lbs	220 kg / 485 lbs	223 kg / 492 lbs	237 kg / 523 lbs	243 kg / 535.7 lbs	227 kg / 500 lbs
Fuel Capacity:	16 L / 4.2 US gal	16 L / 4.2 US gal	15.9 Litres / 4.2 US gal	20 Litres / 5.2 US gal	19 Litres / 5.0 US gal	18 Litres / 4.8 US gal	14 Litres / 3.7 US gal