BMW F 800GS Adventure (2013) vs Kawasaki ZRX 1200R (2005-06) vs Yamaha XJ 650 Maxim (1982) vs Honda NX 650 Dominator (1997) vs Yamaha YZF 600R Thundercat (1999)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | BMW | Kawasaki | Yamaha | Honda | Yamaha |
| Model: | F 800GS Adventure | ZRX 1200R | XJ 650 Maxim | NX 650 Dominator | YZF 600R Thundercat |
| Years: | 2013 | 2005-06 | 1982 | 1997 | 1999 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 2 valves per cylinder, | Four-stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 798 cc / 47.7 cub. in. | 1165 cc / 71.0 cu-in | 653 cc / 39.8 cu-in | 644 cc / 39.2 cu-in | 599 cc / 36.5 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 82 x 75.8 mm | 79 x 59.4 mm. | 63 х 52.4 mm | 100 x 82 mm | 62 x 49.6 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 12.0:1 | 10.1:1 | 9.2:1 | 8.3:1 | 12.0:1 |
| Induction: | Electronic intake injection, ∅45mm throttle bodies | 4x Keihin CVK36 carburetors | 4x 32mm Hitachi carburetors | Single 40mm Keihin VE-type carburetor | 4 x 36 mm Keihin CV downdraft carburetors |
| Ignition: | Digital CDI | Digital with K-TRICK | Transistorized | Digital CDI | Digital TCI |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 62.5 kW / 85 hp @ 7500 rpm | 122 hp / 88.9 kW @ 8500 rpm | 71 hp / 51.8 kW @ 9400 rpm | 45 hp / 33.5 kW @ 6000 rpm | 72.9 kW / 100 hp @ 11500 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 80 Nm / 8.2 kgf-m / 59 lb-ft @ 5750 rpm | 112 Nm / 82.6 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm | 57 Nm / 42 lb-ft @ 7500 rpm | 53 Nm / 5.7 kgf-m @ 5000 rpm | 65.7 Nm / 6.7 kgf-m / 48.7 lb-ft @ 9500 rpm |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 5 Speed | 5 Speed | 5 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Chain | Shaft | Chain | 530 O-ring chain OEM sprocket sizes per tooth Front= 15 Back= 47 |
| Front Suspension: | 43mm Marzocchi upside down forks | 43 mm fully adjustable, conventional cartridge-type fork, offers 12-way compression and rebound damping adjustment as well as fork spring preload | 26mm Air assisted telescopic forks | 41mm leading-axle fork | 41 mm telescopic fork adjustable preload, compression and rebound damping |
| Rear Suspension: | Double strut swing arm aluminium coast in one piece | Fully adjustable rear shock | Duel Kayaba shocks, 5-way adjustable spring preload | Pro-Link, | Monoshock adjustable preload, bump and rebound |
| Front Brakes: | 2 x ∅300mm discs, 4 piston calipers, ABS | 2x 310mm discs 6 piston calipers | Single 300mm disc | Single 256mm disc 2 piston caliper | 2x 300 mm Discs, 4 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | Single ∅265mm disc, 2 piston caliper, ABS | Single 250mm disc 2 piston caliper | Drum | Single 220mm disc 1 piston caliper | Single 245mm disc, 2 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 90/90 - 21 54V | 120/70 ZR17 | 3.25 H19 | 90/90–21 | 120/60-17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 150/70 - 17 69V | 180/55 ZR17 | 130/90 H16 | 120/90–17 | 160/60-17 |
| Seat Height: | 890 mm / 860 mm / 35 in. / 33.9 in. | 790 mm / 31.1 in | 744 mm / 29.3 in | 870 mm / 24.2 in | 810 mm / 31.7 in |
| Dry Weight: | 214 kg / 472 lbs | 223 kg / 491.6 lbs | 203 kg / 450 lbs | 163 kg / 359.3 lbs | 189 kg / 417 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 24 Litres / 6.3 US gal. | 19 Litres / 5.0 US gal | 13 Litres / 3.4 US gal | 16 Litres / 4.2 US gal | 19 Litres / 5.0 US gal / 4.2 Imp gal |
| Consumption Average: | 4.3 L/100km / 23.3 km/l / 55 mpg | 17.6 km/lit | 47 mpg | 17.8 km/lit | 6.1 L/100 km / 16.4 km/l / 38.6 US mpg / 46.3 Imp mpg |
| Standing ¼ Mile: | 12.5 sec | 10.9 sec | 12.6 sec / 107 mph | 13.9 sec / 147.8 km/h | 11.3 sec / 194.7 km/h / 121 mph |
| Top Speed: | 199.0 km/h / 124 mph | 246 km/h / 152.8 mph | 120 mph | 160.8 km/h / 100 mph | 246.8 km/h / 153.3 mph |