Kawasaki KLR 650 (1991-92) vs BMW F 650GS (2012) vs BMW K 1600 GT (2014) vs Kawasaki ER-6f (2008) vs BMW F 800GS Trophy (2012) vs Kawasaki ZZ-R 1100 C (1990) vs BMW F 800GS (2015)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Kawasaki | BMW | BMW | Kawasaki | BMW | Kawasaki | BMW |
| Model: | KLR 650 | F 650GS | K 1600 GT | ER-6f | F 800GS Trophy | ZZ-R 1100 C | F 800GS |
| Years: | 1991-92 | 2012 | 2014 | 2008 | 2012 | 1990 | 2015 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse six cylinder, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, parallel twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 651 cc / 39.7 cu-in | 798 cc / 47.7 cub. in. | 1649 cc / 100.6 cu in. | 649 cc / 39.6 cu-in | 798 cc / 47.7 cub. in. | 1052 cc / 64.1 cu-in | 798 cc / 47.7 cub. in. |
| Bore x Stroke: | 100 х 83 mm | 82 x 75.8 mm | 72 x 67.5 mm | 83 X 60mm | 82 x 75.8 mm | 11.0:1 | 82 x 75.8 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 9.5:1 | 12.0:1 | 12.2:1 | 11.3;1 | 12.0:1 | 76 x 58 mm | 12.0:1 |
| Induction: | Keihin CVK40 carburetor | Electronic intake injection, ∅45mm throttle bodies | 52mm Throttle valve diameter, BMS-X | 2x 38mm Electronic Fuel Injection Keihin | Electronic intake injection, ∅45mm throttle bodies | 4x Keihin CVKD40 carburetors | Electronic intake injection, ∅45mm throttle bodies |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 41.7 hp @ 7100 rpm | 62.5 kW / 85 hp @ 7500 rpm | 118 kW / 160.5 hp @ 7750 rpm | 53 kW / 72.1 hp @ 8500 rpm | 62.5 kW / 85 hp @ 7500 rpm | 147 hp / 108 kW @ 10500 rpm | 62.5 kW / 85 hp @ 7500 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 5.3 kgf-m / 38.3 lb-ft @ 5500 rpm | 80 Nm / 8.2 kgf-m / 59 lb-ft. @ 5700 rpm | 175 Nm / 17.8 kgf-m / 129 lb-ft @ 5250 rpm | 66 Nm / 6.7 m-kg @ 7000 rpm | 80 Nm / 8.2 kgf-m / 59 lb-ft @ 5750 rpm | 110 Nm / 11.2 kgf-m @ 8500 rpm | 80 Nm / 8.2 kgf-m / 59 lb-ft @ 5750 rpm |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Chain | Shaft | Chain | Chain | Chain | Chain |
| Frame: | Single downtubes, fully cradle frame box section aluminium swingarm | Tubular frame in steal partly carrying the engine | Chill-cast rear frame: aluminium, extruded sections | Diamond, high-tensile steel | Tubular frame in steal partly carrying the engine | Pressed aluminium perimeter | Tubular frame in steal partly carrying the engine |
| Front Suspension: | 38mm Air assisted Kayaba forks | ∅43mm Marzocchi, upside down forks | Dual longitudinal control arm | 41 mm telescopic fork, | ∅43mm Marzocchi upside down forks | 43mm forks preload and rebound adjustable. | 43mm Marzocchi. Upside down forks |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 230 mm / 9.0 in | 230 mm / 9.1 in. | 115 mm / 4.8 in | 120 mm / 4.7 in | 230 mm / 9.1 in. | 120 mm / 4.7 in | 230 mm / 9.1 in. |
| Rear Suspension: | Single Kayaba shock | Double strut swing arm aluminium coast in one piece | Paralever (single-sided swing arm), central spring strut, rebound/continuously variable | Offset laydown single-shock with adjustable preload, | Double strut swing arm aluminium coast in one piece | Monoshock fully adjustable. | Double strut swing arm aluminium coast in one piece |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 230 mm / 9.0 in | 215 mm / 8.5 in. | 135 mm / 5.3 in | 130 mm / 5.1 in | 215 mm / 8.5 in. | 112 mm / 4.4 in | 215 mm / 8.5 in. |
| Front Brakes: | Single 230mm disc | 2 x ∅300mm discs, 4 piston calipers | 2 x ∅320mm discs, 4 piston calipers | 2x 300mm discs 2 piston calipers | 2 x ∅300mm discs, 4 piston calipers | 2x 320mm discs 4 piston calipers | 2 x ∅300mm discs, 4 piston calipers, ABS |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 204mm disc | Single ∅265mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single ∅320mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single 220mm disc 1 piston caliper | Single ∅265mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single 240mm disc 1 piston caliper | Single ∅265mm disc, 2 piston caliper, ABS |
| Front Tyre: | 90/90 -21 | 90/90 - 21 54V | 120/70 ZR17 | 120/70ZR17 | 90/90 - 21 54V | 120/70 VR 17-V290 Tubeless | 90/90 - 21 54V |
| Rear Tyre: | 130/80-17 | 150/70 - 17 69V | 190/55 ZR17 | 160/60ZR17 | 150/70 - 17 69V | 170/60 VR 17-V290 Tubeless | 150/70 - 17 69V |
| Seat Height: | 889 mm / 35.0 in | 880 mm - 850 mm / 34.6 in. - 33.5 in. | 810 - 830 mm / 31.9 - 32.7 in (standard) 780 - 800 mm / 30.7 - 31.5 in(optional rider seat) 750 mm / 29.5 in (special accessory seat, single-section) | 790 mm / 31.1 in | 880 mm - 850 mm / 34.6 in. - 33.5 in. | 780 mm / 30.7 in | 880 mm / 820 mm / 34.6 in. / 32.3 in. |
| Dry Weight: | 153 kg / 337.3 lbs | 178 kg / 392.4 lbs. | 295 kg / 650 lbs | 178 kg / 392.4 lbs | 177.8 kg / 392 lbs | 228 kg / 502.6 lbs | 177.8 kg / 392 lbs |
| Top Speed: | 163.5 km/h / 101.6 mh | 199.0 km/h / 123.7 mph | 239.2 km/h / 148.6 mph | 199.5 km/h | 199.0 km/h / 124 mph | 285.0 km/h / 177.0 mph | 199.0 km/h / 124 mph |