Suzuki GSX-R 400 (1985) vs BMW R 1200GS LC TE Exclusive (2017)
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| Make: | Suzuki | BMW |
| Model: | GSX-R 400 | R 1200GS LC TE Exclusive |
| Years: | 1985 | 2017 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC 4 valves per cylinder. TSCC | Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder, Intake 40mm, outlet 34 mm |
| Capacity: | 398 cc / 24.3 cu-in | 1170 cc / 71.4 cub in. |
| Bore x Stroke: | 53 x 45.2 mm | 101 x 73 mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Liquid / Air cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 11.5:1 | 12.5:1 |
| Induction: | 2 x AS27VW carburetors | Electronic intake pipe injection |
| Ignition: | CDI | BMS-K |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 44 kW / 59 hp @ 11000 rpm | 92 kW / 125 hp @ 7750 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 39.2 Nm / 4.0 kgf-m / 28.9 lb-ft @ 9000 rpm | 125 Nm /12.7 kgf-m / 92 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm |
| Clutch: | Wet multi-plate | Oil lubricated, hydraulically operated |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed, constant mesh | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Shaft |
| Frame: | Aluminum angular pipe double cradle | Two-section frame, front- and bolted on rear frame, load-bearing engine |
| Front Suspension: | Telescopic forks | BMW Motorrad Telelever; stanchion 37 mm, central spring strut |
| Rear Suspension: | Full floater swing arm, non-adjustable | Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; WAD strut (travel-related damping), spring preload hydraulically adjustable (continuously variable) at handwheel, rebound damping adjustable at handwheel |
| Front Brakes: | 2 x Discs, 4 piston calipers | 2x 305mm Hydraulically actuated twin disc brake, BMW Motorrad Integral ABS Pro, disengageable |
| Rear Brakes: | Single disc, 2 piston caliper | Single 275mm disc, 2 piston caliper, BMW Motorrad Integral ABS Pro, disengageable |
| Front Tyre: | 110/90-16 | 120/70 R19 |
| Rear Tyre: | 140/90-18 | 170/60 R 17 |
| Dimensions: | Length 2090 mm / 82.3 in Width 710 mm / 28.0 in Height 1185 mm / 46.7 in | Height 1412 mm / 55.6 in (excl. mirrors) Width 953 mm / 37.5 in (incl. mirrors) Length 2207 mm / 86.9 in |
| Wheelbase: | 1425 mm / 56.1 in | 1507 mm / 59.3 in |
| Seat Height: | 780 mm / 30.7 in | 850 mm - 870 mm / 33.4 in - 34.2 in |
| Fuel Capacity: | 15 Litres / 3.96 US gal / 3.3 Imp gal | 20 Litres / 5.3 US gal / 4.4 Imp gal |