Kawasaki ER-6f (2009) vs BMW R 1100S (2001-02)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Kawasaki | BMW |
| Model: | ER-6f | R 1100S |
| Years: | 2009 | 2001-02 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, parallel twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 649 cc / 39.6 cu-in | 1085 cc / 66.2 cu in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 83 X 60mm | 99 x 70.5 mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled, | Air/Oil cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 11.3;1 | 11.3:1 |
| Lubrication: | Wet sump | Wet sump |
| Induction: | 2x 38mm Electronic Fuel Injection Keihin | Bosch fuel injection |
| Ignition: | Digital TCBI | Bosch electronic |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 53 kW / 72.1 hp @ 8500 rpm | 71.4 kW / 98 hp @ 7500 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 66 Nm / 6.7 m-kg @ 7000 rpm | 97 Nm / 9.9 kgf-m / 71.5 lb-ft.@ 5750 rpm |
| Clutch: | Wet, multiple discs, cable operated | Dry, single plate, cable operated |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Shaft |
| Frame: | Diamond, high-tensile steel | Three section composite frame consisting of front & rear section, load bearing engine |
| Front Suspension: | 41 mm telescopic fork, | Motorrad Telelever, stanchion diameter 35mm, central strut, rebound damping adjustable. |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 120 mm / 4.7 in | 110 mm / 4.3 in |
| Rear Suspension: | Offset laydown single-shock with adjustable preload, | Paralever, central strut, spring preload adjustable to continuously variable levels by mean of a hydraulic handwheel, rebound adjustable damping. |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 130 mm / 5.1 in | 130 mm / 5.1 in |
| Front Brakes: | 2x 300mm discs 2 piston calipers | 2 x 320mm discs, 4 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 220mm disc 1 piston caliper | Single 276mm disc, 2 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70ZR17 | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 160/60ZR17 | 160/60-ZR18 |
| Wheelbase: | 1410 mm / 55.5 in | 1478 mm / 58.2 in |
| Seat Height: | 790 mm / 31.1 in | 800 mm / 31.4 in |
| Dry Weight: | 178 kg / 392.4 lbs | 229 kg / 505 lbs |
| Wet Weight: | 200 kg / 440 lbs | 236 kg / 520 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 15.5 Litres / 4.1 US gal | 18 Litres / US 4.76 gal |
| Consumption average: | 23.4 km/lit | 6.0 L/100 km / 16.6 km/l / 39.0 US mpg |
| Standing ¼ Mile: | 12.7 sec | 12.1 sec / 177.5 km/h / 110.3 mph |
| Top Speed: | 199.5 km/h / 123.9 mph | 218.7 km/h / 135.9 mph |