Ducati 848 EVO Dark (2013) vs BMW K 1200S (2005-06)
Comparison technical specifications
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Make: | Ducati | BMW |
Model: | 848 EVO Dark | K 1200S |
Years: | 2013 | 2005-06 |
Engine: | Four stroke, 90°“L”twin cylinder, DOHC, desmodromic 4 valve per cylinder. | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
Capacity: | 848 cc / 51.7 cu in | 1157 cc / 70.6 cu in |
Bore x Stroke: | 94 x 61.2mm | 79 X 59 mm |
Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled |
Compression Ratio: | 13.2:1 | 13.0:1 |
Induction: | Marelli electronic fuel injection, elliptical throttle bodies | Injection |
Ignition: | Digital CD | Electronic |
Starting: | Electric | Electric |
Max Power: | 103 kW / 140 hp @ 10500 rpm | 124.5 kW / 167 hp @ 10250 rpm |
Max Torque: | 98 Nm / 10.0 kgf-m / 72.3 lb-ft @ 9750 rpm | 129 Nm / 13.2 kgf-m / 95.4 lb-ft @ 8250 rpm |
Transmission: | 6 Speed | 6 Speed |
Final Drive: | Chain; front sprocket 15; rear sprocket 39 | Shaft |
Frame: | Tubular steel Trellis frame in ALS 450 | Bridging frame, die-cast aluminium, load bearing engine |
Front Suspension: | Showa 43mm fully adjustable upside-down fork | BMW Motorrad Duolever; central spring strut |
Front wheel travel.: | 127 mm / 5.0 in | 115 mm / 4.5 in. |
Rear Suspension: | Progressive linkage with fully adjustable Ohlins monoshock. Aluminium single-sided swingarm | BMW Paralever with progressive damping single shock absorber, remotely adjustable for preload and rebound |
Rear wheel travel.: | 120 mm / 4.7 in | 135 mm / 5.3 in. |
Front Brakes: | 2 x 330 mm Semi-floating discs, radially mounted Brembo Monobloc 4-piston calipers | 2 x ∅320mm discs, 4 piston calipers |
Rear Brakes: | Single 245 mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single ∅265mm disc, 2 piston caliper |
Front Tyre: | 120/70 ZR17 | 120/70-17 |
Rear Tyre: | 180/55 ZR17 | 190/50-17 |
Seat Height: | 830 mm / 32.6 in | 820 mm / 32.3 in. |
Dry Weight: | 168 kg / 370 lbs | 248 kg / 547 lbs |
Fuel Capacity: | 15.5 L / 4.1 US gal / 3.4 Imp gal | 19 L / 5.0 US gal |
Standing ¼ Mile: | 11.4 sec | 11.7 sec / 209 km/h / 130 mph |
Top Speed: | 261.2 km/h / 162.3 mph | 286 km/h / 178 mph |