Laverda RGS 1000 (1983-) vs BMW F 650GS (2004)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Laverda | BMW |
| Model: | RGS 1000 | F 650GS |
| Years: | 1983- | 2004 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, transverse three cylinder, DOHC, 2 valve per cylinder. | Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 981 cc / 59.8 cu-in | 652 cc / 39.8 cub. in. |
| Bore x Stroke: | 75 x 74 mm | 100 x 83mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 8.8:1 | 11.5:1 |
| Induction: | 3x 32mm Dell'Orto carbs | Fuel induction |
| Ignition: | Borsch electronic | Capacitor Discharge Ignition system |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 83.3 hp / 61.2 kW @ 8000 rpm | 37.3 kW / 50 hp @ 6800 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 77.9 Nm / 57.4 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm | 60 Nm / 6.12 kgf-m / 44.25 lb-ft. @ 5200 rpm |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Chain |
| Front Suspension: | Marzocchi air assisted forks | 41mm Telescopic fork with stabilizer bridge |
| Rear Suspension: | Dual Marzocchi air assisted forks, 5-way spring preload | Spring setting and rebound stage damping continuously adjustable |
| Front Brakes: | 100/90 -18 | Single ∅300mm disc, 2 piston caliper |
| Rear Brakes: | 120/90 -18 | Single ∅240mm disc, 1 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 2x 280mm discs 2 piston calipers | 100/90-19 |
| Rear Tyre: | Single 280mm disc 1 piston caliper | 130/80-17 |
| Wet Weight: | 253 kg / 558 lbs | 191 kg / 421.1 lbs. |
| Fuel Capacity: | 22 Litres / 5.8 US gal | 17.3 Litres / 4.6 US gal. |
| Consumption Average: | 41 mpg | 4.7 l/100 km / 60.5 US mpg |
| Standing ¼ Mile: | 12.5 sec / 107.8 mph | 13.4 sec |
| Top Speed: | 137 mph | 183.4 km/h / 114 mph |