Kawasaki Ninja 300 300 Special Edition (2014) vs Yamaha Tricity 300 (2020) vs BMW R 1200GS Adventure (2012)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Kawasaki | Yamaha | BMW |
| Model: | Ninja 300 300 Special Edition | Tricity 300 | R 1200GS Adventure |
| Years: | 2014 | 2020 | 2012 |
| Engine: | Four stroke . parallel twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | 4-stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4-valves | Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 296 cc / 18.0 cu-in | 292 cc / 17.8 cu-in | 1170 cc / 71.4 cub in. |
| Bore x Stroke: | 62 x 49 mm | 70.0 x 75.9 mm | 101 x 73 mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Liquid-cooled | Air/oil cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 10.6:1 | 10.9:1 | 12.0:1 |
| Induction: | Fuel injection: ø32 mm x 2 (Keihin), with dual throttle valves | Fuel Injection | BMS-K+, 50mm Throttle butterfly dia |
| Ignition: | TCBI with Digital Advance | TCI | BMS-K |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 29.0 kW / 39 hp @ 11000 rpm | 27.6 hp / 20.6 kW @ 7250 rpm | 81 kW / 110 hp @ 7750 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 27.0 Nm / 2.8 kg-fm @ 10000 rpm | 29.0 Nm / 21.3 lb-ft @ 5750 rpm | 120 Nm / 12.2 kgf-m / 88 lb-ft @ 6000 rpm |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | V-Belt Automatic | 6 Speed |
| Front Suspension: | 37 mm Telescopic fork, | Telescopic fork | Telelever, stanchion ∅41mm, central spring strut, spring preload 9 times mechanically adjustable. |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 120 mm / 4.7 in | 100 mm / 3.9 in | 210 mm / 8.3 in. |
| Rear Suspension: | Bottom-Link Uni-Trak with gas-charged shock and 5-way adjustable preload, | Unit Swing | Die-cast aluminium single-sided swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever, WAD strut (travel-related damping), spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable to continuously variable levels by means of handwheel, rebound damping adjustable. |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 132 mm / 5.1 in | 84 mm / 3.3 in | 220 mm / 8.7 in. |
| Front Brakes: | Single 290 mm petal disc Single balanced actuation dual-piston | 2x 267 mm hydraulic discs | 2 x ∅305mm Discs, 4 piston caliper, Optional: BMW Motorrad Integral ABS |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 220 mm petal disc Caliper: Dual-piston | Single 267 mm hydraulic disc | Single ∅265mm disc, 2 piston caliper, Optional: BMW Motorrad Integral ABS |
| Front Tyre: | 110/70-17 M/C 54S | 2x 120/70-14M/C 55P tubeless | 110/80 ZR19 |
| Rear Tyre: | 140/70-17 M/C 66S | 140/70-14M/C 62P tubeless | 150/70 ZR17 |
| Dimensions: | Length 2015 mm / 79.3 in Width 715 mm / 29.1 in Height 1110 mm / 43.7 in | Length 2250 mm / 88.5 in Width 815 mm / 32.0 in Height 1470 mm / 57.8 in | Length: 2210 mm / 87.0 in. Width: 915 mm / 36.0 in. Height: 1450 mm / 57.1 in. |
| Wheelbase: | 1405 mm / 55.3 in | 1595 mm / 62.7 in | 1507 mm / 59.3 in |
| Seat Height: | 785 mm / 30.8 in | 795 mm / 31.2 in | 890 - 910 mm / 35.0 - 35.8 in. |
| Wet Weight: | 172 kg / 379.1 lbs - ABS 174 kg / 383.6 lbs | 239 kg / 527 lbs | 256 kg / 564 lbs (road ready, fully fueled ) |
| Fuel Capacity: | 17 Litres / 3.8 US gal | 13 Litres / 3.4 US gal | 33 L / 8.7 US gal |