Yamaha XV 125S Virago (1997-02) vs BMW R 100RS Mono (1990-93)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Yamaha | BMW |
| Model: | XV 125S Virago | R 100RS Mono |
| Years: | 1997-02 | 1990-93 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, V-twin cylinder, 2 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, 2 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 124 cc / 7.6 cu-in | 980 cc / 59.8 cub in. |
| Bore x Stroke: | 41 x 47 mm | 94 x 70.6 mm |
| Cooling System: | Air cooled | Air cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | NA | 8.45:1 |
| Induction: | Carburetor | 2 x Constant depression carburettors, Bing 94/40/105 - 94/40/106 |
| Ignition: | CDI | Battery ignition |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 11 hp / 8 kW @ 10000 rpm | 43.8 kW / 59.5 hp @ 6500 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 9.4 Nm / 6.9 lb-ft @ 7500 rpm | 74 Nm / 7.55 kg-m / 54.6 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Shaft |
| Frame: | Camshaft Valvetrain Configuration | Double sown tubs, dual cradle |
| Front Suspension: | Telescopic forks | Telescopic fork with hydraulic shock absorber. |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 140 mm / 5.5 in | 275 mm / 6.8 in |
| Rear Suspension: | Dual shocks | Paralever swinging |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 100 mm / 3.9 in | 121 mm / 4.7 in |
| Front Brakes: | Single 282mm disc | 2 x ∅285mm discs, 2 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | 130mm drum | Simplex "200 mm drum |
| Front Tyre: | 80/100-18 | 90/90 18 51 H |
| Rear Tyre: | 130/90-15 | 120/90 18 65 H |
| Wheelbase: | 1495 mm / 58.9 in | 1447 mm / 57.67 in |
| Seat Height: | 685 mm / 27.0 in | 820 mm / 32.3 in |
| Dry Weight: | 139.0 kg / 306.4 lbs | 190 kg / 419 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 9.5 Litres / 2.5 US gal | 22 Litres / 5.8 US gal |