BMW K 1600 GTL (2011) vs Yamaha YZF-R 125 WGP 50th Anniversary (2012)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | BMW | Yamaha |
| Model: | K 1600 GTL | YZF-R 125 WGP 50th Anniversary |
| Years: | 2011 | 2012 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, transverse six cylinder, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valve |
| Capacity: | 1649 cc / 100.6 cu in. | 124 cc / 7.6 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 72 x 67.5 mm | 52 × 58.6 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 12.2:1 | 10.4:1 |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Induction: | ∅52mm Throttle valve diameter, BMS-X | Fuel Injection |
| Ignition: | Digital CDI | TCI |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 118 kW / 160.5 hp @ 7750 rpm | 12.6 kW / 17 hp @ 8500 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 175 Nm / 17.8 kgf-m / 129 lb-ft @ 5250 rpm | 15 Nm / 1.25 kg-m @ 7500 rpm |
| Clutch: | Multiplate wet clutch, hydraulically activated | Wet Multiple-disc |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Shaft | Chain |
| Frame: | Chill-cast rear frame, aluminium, extruded sections | Delta box |
| Front Suspension: | Dual longitudinal control arm | Telescopic forks |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 115 mm / 4.8 in | 130 mm / 5.1 in |
| Rear Suspension: | Paralever (single-sided swing arm), central spring strut, rebound/continuously variable | Swinging arm |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 135 mm / 5.3 in | 125 mm / 4.9 in |
| Front Brakes: | 2 x ∅320mm discs, 4 piston calipers | Single 292mm disc |
| Rear Brakes: | Single ∅320mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single 230mm disc |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70 ZR17 | 90/80 -17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 190/55 ZR17 | 130/70 -17 |
| Wheelbase: | 1680 mm / 66.1 in | 1355 mm / 53.3 inc |
| Seat Height: | 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) | 810 mm / 31.8 in |
| Dry Weight: | 321 kg / 708 lbs | 127 kg / 279 lbs |
| Wet Weight: | 348 kg / 768 lbs | 136 kg / 299.8 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 26.5 Litres / 7.0 US gal | 13.8 Litres / 3.6 gal |