KTM Freeride 250R (2016-17) vs BMW R 1250GS Adventure (2020)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | KTM | BMW |
| Model: | Freeride 250R | R 1250GS Adventure |
| Years: | 2016-17 | 2020 |
| Engine: | Two stroke, single 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 |
| Capacity: | 249 cc / 15.2 cu-in | 1254 cc / 76.5 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 66.4 X 72 mm | 102.5 x 76 mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid Cooled | Liquid / Air cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 12.3:1 | 12.5:1 |
| Induction: | Carburettor | Electronic intake pipe injection, 52mm Ø throttle valve |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric 900W |
| Max Power: | NA | 136 hp / 100 kW @ 7750 rpm |
| Max Torque: | NA | 143 Nm / 105.4 lb-ft @ 6250 rpm |
| Clutch: | Wet multi-disc clutch, Brembo hydraulics | Wet clutch with anti-hopping function, hydraulically activated |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed, claw shifted | Constant mesh 6-speed gearbox with helical gearing system |
| Final Drive: | Chain 5/8 x 1/4" X Ring | Shaft |
| Primary Ratio: | 26:72 | 1.650 |
| Frame: | Perimeter steel-aluminium composite frame | Two-section frame concept consisting of main frame with bolt-on rear frame, load-bearing engine |
| Front Suspension: | WP Suspension4357 MXMA | BMW Motorrad 37mm Telelever, central spring strut |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 250 mm / 9.8 in | 210 mm / in |
| Rear Suspension: | WP-PDS shock absorber, | 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) |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 280 mm / 11.0 in | 220 mm / 8.7 in |
| Front Brakes: | Single 260mm disc 2 piston caliper | 2x 305mm floating discs, 4-piston radial brake calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 210mm disc 1 piston caliper | Single 276mm disc, 2-piston floating caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 80/100-21 | 120/70 R19 |
| Rear Tyre: | 110/90-19 | 170/60 R17 |
| Wheelbase: | 1418 mm / 55.8 in | 1504 mm / 59.2 in |
| Seat Height: | 915 mm / 36.0 in | 890 mm to 910 mm / 35 in to 35.8 in 820 mm to 910 mm / 32 in to 35.8 in - possible |
| Fuel Capacity: | 7.0 Litres / 1.85 US gal | 30 Litres / 7.9 US gal |