BMW S 1000RR (2011) vs BMW R 1200GS (2005) vs BMW R 1250RT (2019) vs BMW R 1200ST (2006)
Comparison technical specifications
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Make: | BMW | BMW | BMW | BMW |
Model: | S 1000RR | R 1200GS | R 1250RT | R 1200ST |
Years: | 2011 | 2005 | 2019 | 2006 |
Engine: | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, 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, 4 valves per cylinder |
Capacity: | 999 cc / 60.9 cu-in | 1170 cc / 71.4 in. | 1254 cc / 76.5 cu-in | 1170 cc / 71.4 cu in |
Bore x Stroke: | 80 x 49.7 mm | 101 x 73 mm | 102.5 x 76 mm | 101 x 73 mm |
Cooling System: | Liquid cooled. | Air/oil cooled | Liquid / Air cooled | Air/Oil-cooled |
Compression Ratio: | 13:1 | 11.0:1 | 12.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Induction: | Electronic fuel injection, digital motor electronics BMS-KP | Electronic intake pipe injection/digital engine management: BMS-K with overrun fuel cut off, dual ignition | Electronic intake pipe injection, 52mm Ø throttle valve | BMW engine management, BMS-K |
Starting: | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric |
Battery: | 14 V / 10 Ah, maintenance-free | Battery 12 V / 14 Ah, maintenance-free | V/Ah 12/11.8 12/16 | 12 V / 14 Ah, maintenance-free |
Max Power: | 143.9 kW / 193 hp @ 13000 rpm | 72 kW / 98 hp @ 7000 rpm | 136 hp / 100 kW @ 7750 rpm | 81 kW / 110 hp @ 7500 rpm |
Max Torque: | 112 Nm / 11.4 kgf-m / 82.6 lb-ft @ 9750 rpm | 115 Nm / 11.7 kgf-m / 84.8 ft-lbs @ 5500 rpm | 143 Nm / 105.4 lb-ft @ 6250 rpm | 115 Nm / 11.7 kgf-m / 85 lb-ft @ 6000 rpm |
Clutch: | Multiple disc antihopping clutch in oil bath, mechanically operated | Single plate dry clutch, ∅180 mm, hydraulically operated | Wet clutch with anti-hopping function, hydraulically activated | Single dry plate clutch, hydraulically |
Transmission: | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | Constant mesh 6-speed gearbox with helical gearing system | 6 Speed |
Final Drive: | Chain 17/45 | Shaft | Shaft | System enclosed driveshaft with two universal joints |
Frame: | Bridge-type aluminium frame, load-bearing engine | Tubular space frame, engine load-bearing | Two-section frame concept consisting of main frame with bolt-on rear frame, load-bearing engine | Three-section frame consisting of front and rear section, load bearing engine-gearbox unit |
Front Suspension: | 43mm Telescopic fork | Telelever, stanchion ∅41mm, central spring strut, spring preload 9 times mechanically adjustable. | BMW Motorrad 37mm Telelever, central spring strut | Three-section frame consisting of front and rear section, load bearing engine-gearbox unit |
Front Wheel Travel: | 125 mm / 4.9 in | 190 mm / 7.5 in. | 120 mm / 4.7 in | 110 mm / 4.3 in |
Rear Suspension: | Cast aluminium double-strut swingarm with eccentric adjustment for rear axle, central spring strut, spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable (continuously variable) at handwheel, rebound damping adjustable. | Die-cast aluminium single-sided swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever, WAD strut (travel-related damping), spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable to continuously variable levels by means of handwheel, rebound damping adjustable. | Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever, WAD spring strut, continuously adjustable spring preload by means of hand wheel, rebound-stage damping adjustable by hand wheel (Option: Dynamic ESA) | BMW Motorrad Telelever, stanchion diameter 35mm, central spring strut, rebound damping electronically adjustable with standard ESA |
Rear Wheel Travel: | 125 mm / 4.9 in | 200 mm / 7.9 in. | 136 mm / 5.3 in | 140 mm / 5.5 in |
Front Brakes: | 2x 320mm discs 4 piston calipers | 2 x ∅305mm discs, 4 piston caliper | 2x 320mm floating discs, 4-piston radial brake calipers | 2 x 305 mm Discs, 4 piston calipers |
Rear Brakes: | Single 220mm disc 1 piston calipers | Single ∅265 mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single 276mm disc, 2-piston floating caliper | Single 265mm disc, 2 piston caliper |
Front Tyre: | 120/70 ZR17 | 110/80 ZR19 | 120/70 ZR17 | 120/70 ZR17 |
Rear Tyre: | 180/55 ZR17 | 150/70 ZR17 | 180/55 ZR17 | 180/55 ZR17 |
Dimensions: | Length 2056 mm / 80.9 in. Width 826 mm / 32.5 in. (incl. mirrors) Height 1138 mm / 44.8 in. (excl. mirrors) | Length: 2210 mm / 87.0 in Width: 915 mm / 36.0 in (incl. mirrors) Height: 1450 mm / 57.1 in (excl. mirrors) | Length 2222 mm / 87.4 in Width 985 mm / 38.7 in | Length 2165 mm / 85.2 in Width 890 mm / 35.0 in (incl. mirrors) Height 1220 mm / 48.0 in (excl. mirrors) |
Wheelbase: | 1422 mm / 56 in. | 1507 mm / 59.3 in | 1485 mm / 58.4 in | 1495 mm / 59.1 in |
Seat Height: | 820 mm / 33.3 in. | 895 - 915 mm / 35.2 - 36.0 in | 805 mm to 825 mm / 31.6 in to 32.4 in 760 mm to 850 mm / 29.9 in to 33.4 in - optional | 826 mm - 806 mm / 32.5 in - 31.7 in 780 mm / 800 mm / 30.7 - 31.4 in (special equipment low seat bench) |
Wet Weight: | 204 kg / 449.7 lbs | 225 kg / 496 lbs | 279 kg / 615 lbs | 229 kg / 504.8 lbs |
Fuel Capacity: | 17.5 Litres / 4.6 US gal. | 20 Litres / 5.2 US gal | 25 Litres / 6.6 US gal | 21 Liters / 5.5 US gal |