BMW S 1000XR (2016) vs Kawasaki ZZ-R 1200 / ZX-12C (2005) vs Piaggio BV 125 (Beverly) (2002) vs Kawasaki Ninja 250 (2012) vs Kawasaki ZZR 1400 / Ninja ZX-14 (2006) vs Kawasaki GPz 1000RX (1987) vs Moto Guzzi Stelvio 1200 (2008)
Comparison technical specifications
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Make: | BMW | Kawasaki | Piaggio | Kawasaki | Kawasaki | Kawasaki | Moto Guzzi |
Model: | S 1000XR | ZZ-R 1200 / ZX-12C | BV 125 (Beverly) | Ninja 250 | ZZR 1400 / Ninja ZX-14 | GPz 1000RX | Stelvio 1200 |
Years: | 2016 | 2005 | 2002 | 2012 | 2006 | 1987 | 2008 |
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 | Four stroke, transverse four cylinders, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse four cylinders, 4 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, 90° V twin, longitudinally mounted, OHV, 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 | 1352 cc / 82.5 cu-in | 997 cc / 60.8 cu-in | 1151 cc / 70.2 cu-in |
Bore x Stroke: | 80 x 49.7 mm | 78 x 59 mm | 57 x 48.6 mm | 62 х 41.2mm | 84 x 65 mm | 74 x 58 mm | 95 x 81.2 mm |
Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Air cooled |
Compression Ratio: | 12.0:1 | 10.6:1 | 12.3:1 | 11.6:1 | 12.0:1 | 10.2:1 | 11.0:1 |
Starting: | Electric | Electric | Electric | 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 | 187 hp / 139.5 kW @ 9500 rpm | 125 hp / 91.1 kW @ 9500 rpm ( 116.2 hp @ 9750 rpm ) | 102 hp / 75 kW @ 7000 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 | 136 Nm / 113.5 lb-ft @ 7500 rpm | 10.1 kgf-m / 99 Nm @ 8500 rpm | 110 Nm / 83.3 lb-ft @ 5500 rpm |
Clutch: | Multi-disc anti-hopping oil-bath clutch, mechanically operated | Wet, multiple discs, cable operated | Automatic centrifugal dry clutch | Wet, cable operated | Wet, multiple discs, hydraulic operated | Wet, multiple discs, cable operated | single-disc with integrated anti-vibration buffer |
Transmission: | Constant -mesh 6-speed gearbox, straight-toothed | 6 Speed | CVT with torque server, 4-speed | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | 6 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, | Aluminium, Monocoque frame | Steel, twin spar | Tubular twin 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 | 43mm inverted cartridge fork with adjustable preload, 18-way compression and 15-way rebound damping adjustment, | 40mm Telescopic forks, air assistance and AVDS | Completely adjustable upside-down fork spring preload and hydraulic compression and rebound damping with mounting bracket for radial brake calliper, |
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 | Bottom-Link Uni-Trak® and gas-charged shock with adjustable preload, stepless rebound and compression damping adjustments, adjustable ride height, | Uni-Trak rising-rate with adjustable rebound damping. | Single-sided swing-arm with progressive linkage and monoshock with adjustable hydraulic rebound and dial for setting spring preload |
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 | 2x 310mm discs 4 piston calipers | 2x 280mm discs 1 piston calipers | 2x 320mm discs 4 piston caliper, ABS |
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 | Single 250mm disc 2 piston caliper | Single 260mm disc 1 piston caliper | Single 282mm disc 2 piston caliper, ABS |
Seat Height: | 840 mm / 33.1 in | 800 mm / 31.5 in | 800 mm / 31.5 in. | 780 mm / 29.3 in | 800 mm / 31.5 in | 790 mm / 31.1 in | 820 - 840 mm / 32 – 33 in adjustable |
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 | 22 Litres / 5.8 US gal | 21 Litres / 5.5 US gal | 18 Litres / 4.7 gal |