BMW K 1300 S HP Special Edition (2012) vs Yamaha TDM 850 (1993-95) vs Kawasaki KE 125 (1975-76) vs KTM 450 EXC Limited Champions Edition (2009) vs KTM 530 EXC Limited Champions Edition (2009) vs Buell / EBR Buell S2T Thunderbolt (1994)

Comparison technical specifications

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Make:	BMW	Yamaha	Kawasaki	KTM	KTM	Buell / EBR
Model:	K 1300 S HP Special Edition	TDM 850	KE 125	450 EXC Limited Champions Edition	530 EXC Limited Champions Edition	Buell S2T Thunderbolt
Years:	2012	1993-95	1975-76	2009	2009	1994
Engine:	Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 5 valves per cylinder	Two stroke, single cylinder, rotary valves	Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder	45° V-Twin, four stroke, pushrod actuated overhead valve, hydraulic self-adjusting lifters, 2 valve per cylinder.
Capacity:	1298 cc / 79.2 cu in.	849 cc / 51.8 cu-in	124 cc / 7.6 cu-in	447.9 cc / 27.42 cu-in	510.4 cc / 31.1 in	1203 cc / 73.4 cu in
Bore x Stroke:	80 x 64.3 mm / 3.15 x 2.53 in	89.5 x 67.5 mm	56 х 50.6 mm	89 x 72 mm	95 x 72 mm	88.8 x 96.8 mm
Induction:	Electronic fuel injection, Digital Motor Electronics with integrated knock control (BMS-K)	2x Mikuni BDST88 carburetors	Carburetor	Keihin MX FCR 39 carburetor	Keihin MX FCR 3900J	2 x Ø40 mm Keihin carburetors
Starting:	Electric	Electric	Kick	Electric & kick	Electric & kick	Electric
Transmission:	6 Speed	5 Speed	6 Speed	6 Speed	6 Speed	5 Speed
Final Drive:	Shaft	Chain	Chain	Chain, X ring, 5.8 x 1/4"	Chain, 5/8 x 1/4"	Kevlar belt
Front Suspension:	BMW Motorrad Duolever, central spring strut, Paralever; central spring strut with lever system	41mm Telehydraulic forks, adjustable for preload and rebound	Telescopic forks	WP 4860 MA upside-down fork	WP 4860 MXMA PA usd fork	Ø40 mm Showa fork, adjustable for compression and rebound damping
Rear Suspension:	Cast aluminium single swing arm with BMW Motorrad, spring pre-tension with infinite hydraulic adjustment	Monocross single DeCarbon type gas-oil shock adjustable for preload and rebound	Dual shocks	WP-PDS shock absorber, aluminium swingarm	WP Suspension PDS 5018 DCC, aluminium swing arm	Single Showa shock, spring preload, compression and preload damping
Front Brakes:	2x 320mm discs, 4 piston calipers	2x 298mm discs 4 piston calipers	Drum	Single 260 mm disc, floating caliper	Single 260 mm disc, floating caliper	Single Ø340 mm disc, 6 piston caliper
Rear Brakes:	Single 265mm disc, 2 piston caliper	Single 245mm disc 2 piston caliper	Drum	Single 220mm disc, floating caliper	Single 220 mm disc, floating caliper	Single Ø230 mm disc, 2 piston caliper
Front Tyre:	120/70 ZR17	110/80-18	2.75-21	90/90 - 21	90/90 - 21 M/C 54M M+S TT, Metzeler MCE 6 Days Extreme	120/70 ZR17
Rear Tyre:	190/55 ZR17	150/70-17	3.50-18	140/80 - 18	140/80 - 18 M/C 70M M+S TT, Metzeler MCE 6 Days Extreme	170/60 ZR17
Dry Weight:	228 kg / 503 lbs	199 kg / 438.7 lbs	97 kg / 213.8 lbs	113.5 kg / 250.2 lbs	114 kg / 251 lbs	200 kg / 441 lbs
Fuel Capacity:	19 Litres / 5.0 US gal	18 Litres / 4.7 US gal	9.5 Litres / 2.5 US gal	9.0 L / 2.4 US gal / 2.0 Imp gal	9.0 L / 2.4 US gal / 2.0 Imp gal	20.4 L / 5.4 US gal