Honda ST 1300 Pan European (2014) vs BMW R 80GS Kalahari (1997)
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| Make: | Honda | BMW |
| Model: | ST 1300 Pan European | R 80GS Kalahari |
| Years: | 2014 | 1997 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, longitudinally 90°V-four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, pushrod operated 2 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 1261 cc / 76.9 cu-in | 797.5 cc / 48.7 cu in. |
| Bore x Stroke: | 78 x 66 mm | 84.8 x 70.6 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 10.8:1 | 8.2:1 |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Air cooled |
| Lubrication: | Wet sump | Wet sump |
| Induction: | PGM-FI electronic fuel injection, 36 mm throttle bodies | 2 x Bing constant depression carburetors |
| Ignition: | Computer-controlled digital transistorized | Battery ignition |
| Spark Plug: | NGK, CR7EH-9 | Bosch W 7 D / Beru14-7DU / Champion N9YC |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 118 hp / 87 kW @ 8000 rpm | 37 kW / 50 hp @ 6500 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 117 Nm / 11.93 kg-m @ 6500 rpm | 61 Nm / 6.2 kgf-m / 44 ft lb @ 3750 rpm |
| Clutch: | Wet, multiple discs, cable operated | Dry single plate, with diaphragm spring |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Shaft | Shaft |
| Frame: | Aluminum-alloy triple-box-section pressure cast dual-spar with cast aluminum-alloy swingarm | Double loop tubular frame with bolt on rear section |
| Front Suspension: | 45mm air-assist telescopic fork | ∅40mm Marzocchi telescopic hydraulic forks. |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 117 mm / 4.3 in | 225 mm / 8.8 in |
| Rear Suspension: | Single-side conventional damper with adjustable preload and rebound damping | Whtie Power rear suspension with Paralever shaft |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 133 mm / 4.8 in | 180 mm / 7.0 in |
| Front Brakes: | 2x 310 mm discs 3 piston calipers | Single ∅285mm disc |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 316 mm disc 3 piston caliper (ABS option available) | ∅200mm Drum |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70 ZR18 | 90/90 x 21S |
| Rear Tyre: | 170/60 ZR17 | 13/80 x 17S |
| Dimensions: | Length 2282 mm / 89.8 in Width 935 mm / 36.8 in - including panniers Height 1332 mm / 52.4 in | Length 2290 mm / 90.1 in Width 1000 mm / 39.3 in Height 1165 mm / 45.8 in |
| Wheelbase: | 1491 mm / 58.7 in | 1514 mm / 59.6 in |
| Seat Height: | 790 mm / 31.1 in | 850 mm / 33.5 in |
| Wet Weight: | 331 kg / 730 lbs | 220 kg / 485 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 29 Liters / 7.7 US gal | 35 L / 9.2 US gal |