BMW F 650GS Dakar (2002) vs Indian Chief Classic Vintage Jack Daniels Limited Edition (2016) vs BMW R 1200C (2002-03) vs Piaggio MP3 500 (2015) vs BMW R 1150GS Adventure (2002) vs Suzuki DR 200 Djebel (1997-00) vs BMW Krauser MKM 1000 (1980) vs Suzuki TS 250 (1976-77) vs Arlen Ness Victory Vegas Jackpot Cory Ness (2008) vs BMW F 650GS (2006) vs Honda VF250V Magna (1994-)

Comparison technical specifications

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Make:	BMW	Indian	BMW	Piaggio	BMW	Suzuki	BMW	Suzuki	Arlen Ness	BMW	Honda
Model:	F 650GS Dakar	Chief Classic Vintage Jack Daniels Limited Edition	R 1200C	MP3 500	R 1150GS Adventure	DR 200 Djebel	Krauser MKM 1000	TS 250	Victory Vegas Jackpot Cory Ness	F 650GS	VF250V Magna
Years:	2002	2016	2002-03	2015	2002	1997-00	1980	1976-77	2008	2006	1994-
Engine:	Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder	Thunder Stroke 111	Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, 4 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valve Piaggio MASTER, catalysedFour stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valve Piaggio MASTER, catalysed	Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, 4 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, single cylinder, OHC, 2 valves per cylinder.	Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, pushrod operated 4 valves per cylinder.	Two stroke, single cylinder, reed valve	Four stroke, 50° V twin SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, V- twin cylinder DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder
Capacity:	652 cc / 39.8 cub. in.	1811.cc / 111 cu-in	1170 cc / 71.4 cu in.	492.7 cc / 30.0 cub in.	1130 cc / 69 cu in	198.5 cc / 12.1 cu in	980 cc / 59.8 cu in.	246 cc / 15.0 cu in	1634 cc / 99.7 cu-in	652 cc / 39.8 cub. in.	250 cc / 15.2 cu-in
Bore x Stroke:	100 x 83mm	101 x 113 mm	101 x 73mm	94 x 71 mm	101 x 70.5 mm	66 x 58.2 mm	94 x 70.6 mm	72 x 64 mm	101 x 102 mm	100 x 83mm	60 х 44.1 mm
Compression Ratio:	11.5:1	9.5:1	10.0:1	11.0:1	10.3:1	9.4:1	8.2:1	6.5:1	8.7:1	11.5:1	11.0:1
Induction:	Fuel induction	Electronic fuel injection system closed loop fuel injection / 54mm bore	Bosch Motronic MA 2.4 Fuel injection	Electronic injection system	Bosch Motronic MA 2.4 Fuel injection	Mikuni BST31	2 x ∅40mm Bing carburetors.	Mikuni VN28SS carburetor	Electronic Fuel Injection with 45mm throttle bodies	Fuel induction	Carburetor
Starting:	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric	Kick	Electric	Kick	Electric	Electric	Electric
Final Drive:	Chain	Belt	Shaft	Belt	Shaft	Chain	Chain	Chain	Carbon Fiber Reinforced Belt	Chain	Chain
Front Suspension:	41mm Telescopic fork with stabilizer bridge	Telescopic forks	Motorrad Telelever, stanchion ∅35mm, central strut	Parallelogram composed of four aluminium arms supporting two steering tubes cantilevers.	Light. Telelever with central spring strut, progressive coil spring, twin-tube gas-filled shock,	Telescopic, oil damped	∅36mm BMW modified forks	Telescopic fork, oil damped	43mm Inverted cartridge telescopic fork, 130mm wheel travel	41mm Telescopic fork with stabilizer bridge	Telescopic forks
Rear Suspension:	Spring setting and rebound stage damping continuously adjustable	Single shock	Die cast aluminium single sided swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Monolever, WAD strut (travel related damping), spring preload adjustable to continuously variable levels by means of hydraulic handwheel.	Dual effect hydraulic shock absorbers and adjustable spring pre-load,	Patented BMW Paralever swing arm & shaft drive, single shock with variable rebound and damping adjustments	Mono shock, oil damped, adjustable preload	Boge dual shocks	Swingarm, dual shocks, coil springs, 5-way adjustable	Single, mono-tube gas forged and cast aluminum w/ rising-rate linkage 100mm wheel travel, preload adjustable spring	Spring setting and rebound stage damping continuously adjustable	Dual shocks
Front Brakes:	Single ∅300mm disc, 2 piston caliper	2x 300 mm Floating rotor 4 piston calipers	2 x ∅305mm discs, 4 piston calipers	2x 240mm discs, One disc brake per wheel, c 2 piston caliper	2 x 304mm discs, 4 piston calipers	Single disc	2 x ∅259mm discs	Drum, internal expanding	Single 300mm floating rotor 4 piston caliper	Single ∅300mm disc, 2 piston caliper	Single disc
Rear Brakes:	Single ∅240mm disc, 1 piston caliper	Single 300 mm Floating rotor 2 piston calipers	Single ∅285mm disc, 2 piston caliper	Single 240 mm disc	Single 276mm disc, 2 piston caliper	Drum	Single disc	Drum, internal expanding	Single 300mm floating rotor 2 piston caliper	Single ∅240mm disc, 1 piston caliper	Drum
Front Tyre:	90/90 S21	130/90B16 67H	100/90-18	Dual 120/70 -12	110/80 R19	70/100-21	3.50-V19	3.25-19 4PR Trails	80/90 R21	100/90-19	120/80-17
Rear Tyre:	130/80-17	180/65B16 81H	170/80-15	140/70 -14	150/70 R17	100/100-18	130/80 V18	4.00-18 4PR Trails	180/55 R18	130/80-17	150/80-15
Dry Weight:	176 kg / 388 lbs.	365 kg / 805 lbs	236 kg / 482 lbs	244 kg / 537.9 lbs	232 kg / 511 lbs	108 kg / 238.1 lbs	212 kg / 467.3 lbs	111 kg / 245 lbs	298 kg / 657 lbs	176 kg / 388 lbs.	171.0 kg / 377 lbs