Victory Kingpin Low (2009-10) vs BMW R 1100GS (1997)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Victory | BMW |
| Model: | Kingpin Low | R 1100GS |
| Years: | 2009-10 | 1997 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, 50° V twin SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 1634 cc / 100 cu-in | 1084 cc / 66.1 cu in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 101 x 102 mm | 99 x 70.5 mm |
| Cooling System: | Air / oil | Air/oil-cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 9.8:1 | 10.3:1 |
| Induction: | Electronic Fuel Injection with 44mm throttle bodies | Bosch Motronic 2.2 with fuel cutoff when coasting |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Battery: | 12 volts / 18 amp hours | 12V, 19 Amp |
| Clutch: | Wet, multi-plate | ∅180mm Dry single plate with diaphram spring |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Carbon Fiber Reinforced Belt | Shaft |
| Front Suspension: | 43mm Inverted cartridge telescopic fork | BMW Telelever Single gas-filled shock absorber with progressive coil spring, Preload adjustment (five steps) |
| Rear Suspension: | Single, mono-tube gas forged and cast aluminum w/ rising-rate linkage | BMW Paralever (single-sided swinging arm) Single gas-filled shock absorber with coil spring, Preload adjustment (continuously adjustable by handwheel), Rebound damping (continuously adjustable by screw) |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 100 mm / 3.9 in | 200 mm / 7.9 in |
| Front Brakes: | Single 300mm floating rotor 4 piston caliper | 2 x ∅297mm Discs, 3 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 300mm floating rotor 2 piston caliper | Single ∅250mm disc, 3 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 130/70 -21 | 110/80 R19 |
| Rear Tyre: | 180/55 B18 | 150/70 R17 |
| Seat Height: | 640 mm / 25.1 in | 840 mm / 33.0 in - 860 mm / 33.8 in |
| Dry Weight: | 297 kg / 654 lbs | 225 kg / 496.0 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal | 24 Liters / US 6.3 gal |