BMW C 600 Sport (2014-15) vs BMW R 100GS Paris Dakar (1990-)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | BMW | BMW |
| Model: | C 600 Sport | R 100GS Paris Dakar |
| Years: | 2014-15 | 1990- |
| Engine: | Four stroke, twin-cylinder, DOHC, 4 Valves per cylinder | Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, 2 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 647 cc / 38.5 cub in. | 980 cc / 59.8 cu in. |
| Bore x Stroke: | 79 x 66 mm | 94 x 70.6 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 11.6:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Induction: | Fuel injection BMS-E, ∅38mm Throttle valve | 2 x Bing carburetors |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Clutch: | Centrifugal clutch | Dry single plate, with diaphragm spring |
| Max Power: | 44 kW / 60 hp @ 7500 rpm | 44 kW / 60 hp @ 6500 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 66 Nm / 6.7 kgf-m / 48.7 lb-ft. @ 6000 rpm | 76 Nm / 7.75 kgf-m / 56 ft-lb @ 3750 rpm |
| Transmission: | CVT (continuously variable transmission) | 5 Speed |
| Frame: | Steel tube construction with aluminium die cast unit | Double loop tubular frame with bolt on rear section |
| Front Suspension: | System Upside down fork Ø40 mm / 1.6 in. | Telescopic fork with hydraulic shock absorber. |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 115mm / 4.5 in. | 225 mm / 8.8 in |
| Rear Suspension: | System Cast single swingarm. | Paralever adjustable preload, rebound damping compression |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 115mm / 4.5 in. | 180 mm / 7.0 in |
| Front Brakes: | 2x 270mm discs 2 piston caliper, ABS | Single ∅285mm disc, 2 piston caliper |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 270mm disc 2 piston caliper, ABS | ∅200 Drum |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70 R15 | 90/90-21 |
| Rear Tyre: | 160/60 R15 | 130/80-17 |
| Dimensions: | Length 2155mm / 84.8 in. Width 877mm / 34.5 in (incl. mirrors) Height 1378mm / 54.3 in (excl. mirrors) | Length 2290 mm / 90.1 in Width 1000 mm / 39.3 in Height 1165 mm / 45.8 in |
| Seat Height: | 810 mm / 31.9 in. | 850 mm / 33.5 in |
| Wet Weight: | 249 kg / 549 lbs. | 236 kg / 519 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 16 Litres / 4.2 US gal. | 35 L / 8.1 US gal |