BMW R 1200GS Adventure Long Way Down Replica (2009) vs Kawasaki VN 800 Drifter (2004-06) vs Cagiva Raptor 1000 (2004-05) vs Indian Challenger Limited (2020) vs Yamaha XVZ 1300 TF Royal Star Venture (1999) vs Husqvarna 701 Enduro LR Long Range (2020) vs Yamaha RD 250 (1978) vs Honda CBX 550F (1982-83) vs Moto Guzzi V-7 750 Ambassador (1971-) vs Honda CL 400RS (1998-)

Comparison technical specifications

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Make:	BMW	Kawasaki	Cagiva	Indian	Yamaha	Husqvarna	Yamaha	Honda	Moto Guzzi	Honda
Model:	R 1200GS Adventure Long Way Down Replica	VN 800 Drifter	Raptor 1000	Challenger Limited	XVZ 1300 TF Royal Star Venture	701 Enduro LR Long Range	RD 250	CBX 550F	V-7 750 Ambassador	CL 400RS
Years:	2009	2004-06	2004-05	2020	1999	2020	1978	1982-83	1971-	1998-
Engine:	Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, V-Twin, SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, 90° V-twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder (Suzuki DL100)	Four stroke, PowerPlus, 60° V-twin, SOHC, 4 valve per cylinder	Four stroke, 72° V-4 cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valves	Two stroke, torque induction, parallel twin	Four stroke, transverse four cylinders, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder.	Four stroke, 90° V twin, longitudinally mounted, OHV, 2 valve per cylinder	Four stroke, single cylinder
Capacity:	1170 cc / 71.4 cub in.	805 cc / 49.1 cu-in	996 cc / 60.7 cu-in	1768 cc / 108 cu-in	1294 cc / 78.9 cu-in	692.7 cc / 42.27 cu in	247 cc / 15.0 cu-in	572 cc / 34.9 cu-in	748.4 cc / 45.6 cu-in	398 cc / 24.3 cu-in
Bore x Stroke:	101 x 73 mm	88 x 66.2 mm	11.3:1	108 x 96.5 mm	79 х 66 mm	105 x 80 mm	54 х 54 mm	59.2 x 52 mm	83 x 70 mm	85 x 70.mm
Compression Ratio:	12.0:1	9.5:1	99 x 66 mm	11.0:1	10.0:1	12.7:1	6.7:1	9.5:1	9.8:1	8.8:1
Induction:	BMS-K+, 50mm Throttle butterfly dia	Keihin CVK36 carburetor	Electronic fuel injection	EFI with 52mm dual-bore throttle bodies	4x Mikuni carburetors	Keihin EMS with RBW	2x Mikuni VM28 SC carburetor	4x 30mm Keihin CV carburettors	2x 30mm Dell'Orto VHB 30CD carburetors	Carburetor
Max Power:	81 kW / 110 hp @ 7750 rpm	56 hp / 40.8 kW @ 7000 rpm	105.5 / 78.7 kW @ 8500 rpm	122 hp / 90 kW @ 5500 rpm	75 hp / 54.7 kW @ 4750 rpm	55 kW / 74 hp @ 8000 rpm	30 hp / 22.3 kW @ 7500 rpm	65 hp / 47.4 kW @ 10000 rpm	62 hp / 46.2 kW @ 7250 rpm	29 hp @ 7000 rpm
Max Torque:	120 Nm / 12.2 kgf-m / 88 lb-ft @ 6000 rpm	64 Nm / 47.2 lb-ft @ 3300 rpm	90.4 Nm / 66.4 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm	173.5 Nm / 128 lb-ft @ 3800 rpm	111.8 Nm / 81.1 lb-f @ 3500 rpm	71 Nm / 7.24 kgf-m / 52.4 ft-lb @ 6750 rpm	21 lb-ft / 2.9 kgf-m @ 7000 rpm	49 Nm / 36.1 lb-ft @ 8000 rpm	NA	34 Nm @ 5500 rpm
Transmission:	6 Speed	5 Speed	6 Speed	6 Speed with overdrive	5 Speed	6 Speed	6 Speed	6 Speed	5 Speed	5 Speed
Front Suspension:	Telelever, stanchion ∅41mm, central spring strut, spring preload 9 times mechanically adjustable.	41mm hydraulic telescopic fork.	43mm Upside down hydraulic fork	43mm Inverted telescopic fork	Air assisted telescopic fork	48mm WP-USD Xplor split function fork	Telescopic forks	Air assisted telescopic forks, with anti-dive	Telehydraulic forks	Telescopic forks
Rear Suspension:	Die-cast aluminium single-sided swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever, WAD strut (travel-related damping), spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable to continuously variable levels by means of handwheel, rebound damping adjustable.	Bottom-Link Uni-Trak with 7-way preload adjustment	Rising rate monoshock preload adjustable	Spring-preload adjustable Fox shock	Single air-adjustable shock absorber, adjustable for rebound dampening, producing	WP-Xplor with Pro-Lever linkage	Dual shocks	Pro-link air assisted shocks	Swinging arm with hydraulic dampers preload adjustable	Dual shocks
Front Brakes:	2x ∅305mm Discs, 4 piston caliper, Optional: BMW Motorrad Integral ABS	2x 300mm discs 2 piston caliper	2x 298mm discs 4 piston calipers	2x 320mm floating discs, with radially mounted Brembo 4-piston caliper	2x 298mm discs 4 piston calipers	Single 300 mm disc, Brembo floating caliper, 2 piston	Single 267mm disc	2x 230mm discs 2 piston caliper	2x 220mm drum	Single disc
Rear Brakes:	Single ∅265mm disc, 2 piston caliper, Optional: BMW Motorrad Integral ABS	130mm drum	Single 220mm disc 2 piston caliper	Single 290mm floating disc, 2-piston caliper	Single 320mm disc 1 piston caliper	Single 240 mm disc, Brembo single piston, floating caliper	Single 267mm disc	Single 230mm disc	220mm drum	Drum
Front Tyre:	110/80 ZR19	130/90-16	120/70 ZR17	130/60B19 66H Metzeler Cruisetec	150/80-16	90/90 - 21	3.00S-18-4PR	3.60-18	90/90-18	90/100-19
Rear Tyre:	150/70 ZR17	140/90-16	180/55 ZR17	180/60R16 80H Metzeler Cruisetec	150/90-15	140/80 - 18	3.50S-18-4PR	4.10-18	110/90-18	110/90-18
Dry Weight:	223 kg / 492 lbs	246.0 kg / 542.3 lbs	192 kg / 423 lbs	365 kg / 805 lbs	305 kg / 672 lbs	155 kb / 341 lbs	152 kg / 335 lbs	184 kg / 406 lbs	227 kg / 500 lbs	140 kg / 308.6 lbs
Fuel Capacity:	33 L / 8.7 US gal	15 Litres / 3.9 US gal	15.2 Litres / 4.0 US gal	22.7 Litres / 6 US gal	18 Litres / 4.7 US gal	25 Litres / 6.6 US gal	16.5 Liters / 4.2 US gal	17 Litres / 4.4 US gal	22.5 Litres / 5.9 US gal	12 Litres / 3.1 US gal