BMW F 800GS (2016) vs Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson XL 1200R Sportster Roadster (2006) vs Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson FXD/I Dyna Super Glide (1999-00) vs BMW F 800R Chris Pfeiffer Edition (2009)
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| Make: | BMW | Harley-Davidson | Harley-Davidson | BMW |
| Model: | F 800GS | Harley Davidson XL 1200R Sportster Roadster | Harley Davidson FXD/I Dyna Super Glide | F 800R Chris Pfeiffer Edition |
| Years: | 2016 | 2006 | 1999-00 | 2009 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Fur stroke, 45° V-Twin Evolution® Valve Train Pushrod-operated, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, 45° V-Twin, Twin Cam 88® vibration isolation-mounted Valves Pushrod-operated overhead valves; w/ hydraulic self-adjusting lifters; two valves per cylinder | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 798 cc / 47.7 cub. in. | 1199 cc / 73.2 cu-in | 1449 cc / 88.4 cu-in | 798 cc / 47.7 cub. in. |
| Bore x Stroke: | 82 x 75.8 mm | 88.8 x 96.8 mm | 95.3 x 101.6 mm | 82 x 75.8 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 12.0:1 | 9.7:1 | 8.9:1 | 12.0:1 |
| Induction: | Electronic intake injection, ∅45mm throttle bodies | Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI) | Carburetion 40 mm constant velocity with enrichener and accelerator pump ESPFI 38 mm throttle bore electronic sequential port fuel injection | Electronic injection, digital engine electronics (BMS-KP) |
| Ignition: | Knock control and oxygen sensors. | Digital CDI | Single-fire, non-wasted, map-controlled spark ignition | Knock control and oxygen sensors. |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric |
| Max Torque: | 80 Nm / 8.2 kgf-m / 59 lb-ft @ 5750 rpm | 107.3 Nm / 79 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm | 116.6 Nm / 86 lb-ft @ 3500rpm | 86 Nm / 8.8 kgf-m / 63 lbs/ft @ 6000 rpm |
| Clutch: | Multiplate-plate in oil bath | Wet 9-plate | Wet 9-plate | Multi-plate clutch in oil bath, mechanically operated |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 5 Speed | 5 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Belt | Belt | Belt |
| Gear Ratio: | 1st 2.46 / 2nd 1.75 / 3rd 1.38 / 4th 1.17 / 5th 1.04 / 6th 0.96 | 1st 9.315 9.004 9.004 2nd 6.653 6.432 6.432 3rd 4.948 4.783 4.783 4th 4.102 3.965 3.965 5th 3.517 3.400 3.400 | 1st 10.110 2nd 6.958 3rd 4.953 4th 3.862 5th 3.150 | 1st 2.462 / 2nd 1.750 / 3rd 1.381 / 4th 1.227 / 5th 1.130 / 6th 1.042: 1 |
| Frame: | Tubular frame in steal partly carrying the engine | Mild steel, tubular frame, circular sections, cast junctions Swingarm Mild steel rectangular tube sections, stamped junctions, MIG welded | Mild steel, tubular frame; rectangular section backbone; stamped, cast and forged junctions, forged fender supports; MIG welded | Bridge frame made aluminium, load-supporting engine |
| Rake: | 26° | 29.6° | 29° | 25° |
| Front Suspension: | 43mm Marzocchi. Upside down forks | 39mm Forks | 39 mm w/ polished aluminum fork triple clamp and dual-rate springs | ∅43mm Telescopic fork |
| Rear Suspension: | Double strut swing arm aluminium coast in one piece | Coil-over, dual-adjustable preload | Coil over shock | Cast aluminium double-sided swing arm, central, suspension strut, spring pre-tension by means of hand |
| Front Brakes: | 2 x ∅300mm discs, 4 piston calipers, ABS | Single 292mm disc 2 piston calipers | Single 292mm disc 4 piston calipers | 2 x ∅320mm discs, 4 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | Single ∅265mm disc, 2 piston caliper, ABS | Single 292mm disc 1 piston calipers | Single 292mm disc 4 piston calipers | Single ∅265mm disc, 1 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 90/90 - 21 54V | 100/90-19 57H | 100/90-19 | 120/70 ZR17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 150/70 - 17 69V | 150/80B16 71H | MT90 B16 | 180/55 ZR17 |
| Dimensions: | Length 2320 mm / 91.3 in Width 945 mm / 37.2 in (incl. mirrors) Height 1350 mm / 53.1 in (excl. mirrors) | Length 2288.5 mm / 90.1 in Width 932.2 mm / 36.7 in Height 1249.7 mm / 49.2 in | Length 2357.0 mm / 92.8 in | Length 2145 mm / 84.4 in. Width 905 mm / 35.6 in. (incl. mirrors) Height 1160 mm / 45.7 in (excl. mirrors) |
| Seat Height: | 880 mm / 820 mm / 34.6 in. / 32.3 in. | Laden2 713.7 mm / 28.1 in Unladen 759.5 mm / 29.9 in | Laden2 675.6 mm / 26.6 in Unladen 700.0 mm / 27.6 in | 800 mm / 31.5 in. (low seat: 775 mm / 30.5 in., high seat: 825 mm / 32.5 in) |
| Dry Weight: | 177.8 kg / 392 lbs | 256 kg / 565 lbs | 287 kg / 632.2 lbs | 177 kg / 390 lbs |
| Wet Weight: | 207 kg / 456 lbs | 265 kg / 585 lbs | 301 kg / 663 lbs | 199 kg / 439 lbs. |
| Fuel Capacity: | 16 Litres / 4.2 US gal. | 12.5 Litres / 3.3 US gal | 18.6 Litres / 4.8 US gal | 16 Litres / 4.2 US gal |