BMW R 1200GS LC Adventure (2015) vs Suzuki GSX-R 600 (2006)
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| Make: | BMW | Suzuki |
| Model: | R 1200GS LC Adventure | GSX-R 600 |
| Years: | 2015 | 2006 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder, intake 40mm, outlet 34 mm | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 1170 cc / 71.4 cub in. | 599 c / 36.6 cub. in. |
| Bore x Stroke: | 101 x 73 mm | 67.0 x 42.5 mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid / Air cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 12.5:1 | 12.5:1 |
| Induction: | Throttle valve 52 mm Carburetion BMS-X Emission control Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter | Fuel injection, Four 41 mm in, 38 mm out throttle bodies, 2 valves per body |
| Ignition: | BMS-K | Digital transistorised |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 92 kW / 125 hp @ 7750 rpm | 92.5 kW / 124 hp @ 13000 rpm with maximum RAM air |
| Max Torque: | 125 Nm / 12.7 kgf-m / 92 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm | 69.6 Nm / 7.1 kgf-m / 51.3 ft-lb @ 10800 rpm, RAM air |
| Clutch: | Anti-hopping wet clutch | Wet, multiple discs, cable operated |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 6 Speed, constant mesch |
| Final Drive: | Shaft | #525 Chain |
| Frame: | Tubular steel bridge frame, engine self-supporting | Aluminium, twin spar extrusion frame |
| Front Suspension: | BMW Motorrad Telelever; diameter 37 mm, central spring strut | Telescopic, fully adjustable spring preload, rebound and compression damping, 45 mm, Showa. |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 210 mm / 8.3 in. | 125 mm / 4.9 in. |
| Rear Suspension: | Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; WAD strut (travel-related damping), spring preload hydraulically adjustable (continuously variable) at handwheel, rebound damping adjustable at handwheel | Monoshock, fully adjustable spring preload, rebound and compression damping, 46 mm, Showa |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 220 mm / 8.7 in | 130 mm / 5.1 in. |
| Front Brakes: | 2x 305mm Hydraulically actuated twin disc brake, BMW Motorrad Integral ABS (standard, part intergal, disengageable) | 2 x 310 mm Discs, 4 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 275mm disc 2 piston caliper, BMW Motorrad Integral ABS (standard, part intergal, disengageable) | Single 220 mm disc, 2 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70 R19 | 120/70 ZR17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 170/60 R17 | 180/55 ZR17 |
| Dimensions: | Height 1450 mm / 57.1 in Width 953 mm / 37.5 in Length 2210 mm / 87.0 in | Length 2075mm / 81.7 in. Width 715 mm / 28.1 in. Height 1145 mm / 45.1 in. |
| Wheelbase: | 1507 mm / 59.3 in | 1390 mm / 54.7 in. |
| Seat Height: | 890 mm - 910 mm / 35.0 in - 35.8 in | 825 mm / 32.5 in. |
| Dry Weight: | 220 kg / 485 lbs | 161kg / 355 lbs |
| Wet Weight: | 260 kg / 573 lbs | 193kg / 425 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 30 Litres / 7.9 US gal | 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal / 3.7 Imp gal |