BMW S 1000XR (2016) vs Kawasaki ZZ-R 1200 / ZX-12C (2005) vs Piaggio BV 125 (Beverly) (2002) vs Kawasaki Ninja 250 (2012)

Comparison technical specifications

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Make:	BMW	Kawasaki	Piaggio	Kawasaki
Model:	S 1000XR	ZZ-R 1200 / ZX-12C	BV 125 (Beverly)	Ninja 250
Years:	2016	2005	2002	2012
Engine:	Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, valve actuation via single rocker arms , 4 valves per cylinder, Intake/outlet mm 33.5/27.2	Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.	Four stroke, single cylinder	Four stroke . parallel twin, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder
Capacity:	999 cc / 60.9 cu-in	1164 cc / 71.0 cu-in	124 cc / 7.6 cub in.	248 cc / 15.1 cu-in
Bore x Stroke:	80 x 49.7 mm	78 x 59 mm	57 x 48.6 mm	62 х 41.2mm
Cooling System:	Liquid cooled	Liquid cooled	Liquid cooled	Liquid cooled
Compression Ratio:	12.0:1	10.6:1	12.3:1	11.6:1
Starting:	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric
Max Power:	121 kW / 165 hp @ 11000 rpm	158.8 hp / 116.8 kW @ 9800 rpm	11.2 kW / 15 hp @ 9500 rpm	29.9 hp / 22 kW @ 10500 rpm
Max Torque:	112 Nm / 11.4 kgf-m / 83 lb-ft @ 9250 rpm	164 Nm / 121 lb-ft @ 8200 rpm	12.2 Nm / 1.24 kgf-m / 9 lb-ft @ 8 000 rpm	21.7 Nm / 2.21 kgf-m / 16.0 lb-ft @ 10000 rpm
Clutch:	Multi-disc anti-hopping oil-bath clutch, mechanically operated	Wet, multiple discs, cable operated	Automatic centrifugal dry clutch	Wet, cable operated
Transmission:	Constant -mesh 6-speed gearbox, straight-toothed	6 Speed	CVT with torque server, 4-speed	6 Speed
Frame:	Construction type aluminium perimeter frame, engine self-supporting	Aluminum perimeter design	tubular steel trellis frame	Semi-double cradle, high-tensile steel,
Front Suspension:	Upside-down telescopic fork, stanchion diameter 46 mm, adjustable for bump and rebound optional: Dynamic ESA	Cartridge-style fork with preload adjustment	Hydraulic telescopic fork, 35 mm	37mm hydraulic telescopic fork
Rear Suspension:	Aluminium double-strut swing arm with central spring strut, adjustable for rebound, optional: Dynamic ESA	UNI-TRAK® system with remote reservoir shock with preload adjustment	Shock with hydraulic dampers	Uni-Trak® with aluminum linkage
Front Brakes:	2 x 320 mm Discs, 4 piston calipers, ABS Pro (dynamic brake light currently for EU markets only).	2x 320mm discs 6 piston calipers	Disc, 260 mm	Single 260mm hydraulic petal disc 2 piston caliper
Rear Brakes:	Single 220 mm disc, 1 piston caliper, ABS Pro (dynamic brake light currently for EU markets only).	Single 250mm disc 2 piston caliper	Disc, 260 mm	Single 220mm petal disc 2 piston caliper
Dimensions:	Length 283 mm / 85.9 in Width 940 mm / 37.0 in Height 1408 mm / 45.4 in	Length 2160 mm / 85 in Width 754 mm / 29.7 in Height 1245 mm / 49 in	Length: 2110 mm / 83.1 in. Width: 760 mm / 29.9 in.	Length 2080 mm / 80.0 in. Width 711 mm / 28.0 in. Height 1115 mm / 43.1 in.
Wheelbase:	1548 mm / 60.9 in	1500 mm / 59.3 in	1470 mm / 57.9 in.	1389 mm / 5.1 in.
Seat Height:	840 mm / 33.1 in	800 mm / 31.5 in	800 mm / 31.5 in.	780 mm / 29.3 in
Wet Weight:	228 kg / 502.6 lbs	270 kg / 595 lbs	174 kg / 384 lbs	170 kg / 374.7 lbs
Fuel Capacity:	20 Litres / 5.2 US gal	23 Litres / 6.0 US gal	10.0 L / 2.6 US gal	18.2 Litres / 5.8 US gal