BMW K 1200LT Xenon Headlights (2008) vs BMW F 650GS Dakar (2004)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | BMW | BMW |
| Model: | K 1200LT Xenon Headlights | F 650GS Dakar |
| Years: | 2008 | 2004 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, horizontal in line four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 1172 cc / 71.5 cu in | 652 cc / 39.8 cub. in. |
| Bore x Stroke: | 75 x 70.5 mm | 100 x 83mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 10.8:1 | 11.5:1 |
| Induction: | Electronic intake pipe injection | Fuel induction |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 72 kW / 98 hp @ 6750rpm | 37.3 kW / 50 hp @ 6800 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 115 Nm / 11.7 kgf-m / 84 ft-lb @ 4750 rpm | 60 Nm / 6.12 kgf-m / 44.25 lb-ft. @ 5200 rpm |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Shaft | Chain |
| Frame: | Bridging frame consisting of die cast aluminium, engine de-coupled from vibration through bearings | Bridge-type steel section frame with bolted-on rear section |
| Front Suspension: | Motorrad Telelever, stanchion diameter ∅35 mm, central strut | 41mm Telescopic fork with stabilizer bridge |
| Rear Suspension: | Die cast Aluminum single sided swinging arm with Paralever, central strut, spring preload adjustable to continuously variable levels by mean of hydraulic hand wheel | Spring setting and rebound stage damping continuously adjustable |
| Front Brakes: | 2 x ∅320mm disc, 4 piston calipers, ABS | Single ∅300mm disc, 2 piston caliper |
| Rear Brakes: | Single ∅285mm disc, 2 piston caliper, ABS | Single ∅240mm disc, 1 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70 ZR17 | 90/90 S21 |
| Rear Tyre: | 160/70 ZR17 | 130/80-17 |
| Seat Height: | 770 mm / 30.3 in | 870 mm / 34.3 in |
| Dry Weight: | 345 kg / 761 lbs | 176 kg / 388 lbs. |
| Wet Weight: | 378 kg / 833 lbs | 191 kg / 421.1 lbs. |
| Fuel Capacity: | 22 L / 5.8 US gal | 17.3 Litres / 4.6 US gal. |
| Consumption Average: | 6.0 L/100 km / 16.8 km/l / 39.5 US mpg | 4.7 l/100 km / 60.5 mph |
| Standing ¼ Mile: | 13.3 sec | 14.4 sec |
| Top Speed: | 198 km/h / 123 mph | 172 km/h / 106.9 US mpg |