BMW R 1200GS LC Adventure Triple Black (2017) vs BMW F 800R Chris Pfeiffer Edition (2009) vs BMW R 1200GS LC Adventure Iconic Limited Edition (2016)
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| Make: | BMW | BMW | BMW |
| Model: | R 1200GS LC Adventure Triple Black | F 800R Chris Pfeiffer Edition | R 1200GS LC Adventure Iconic Limited Edition |
| Years: | 2017 | 2009 | 2016 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder, intake 40mm, outlet 34 mm | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder, intake 40mm, outlet 34 mm |
| Capacity: | 1170 cc / 71.4 cub in. | 798 cc / 47.7 cub. in. | 1170 cc / 71.4 cub in. |
| Bore x Stroke: | 101 x 73 mm | 82 x 75.8 mm | 101 x 73 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 12.5:1 | 12.0:1 | 12.5:1 |
| Induction: | Throttle valve 52 mm Carburetion BMS-X Emission control Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter | Electronic injection, digital engine electronics (BMS-KP) | Throttle valve 52 mm Carburetion BMS-X Emission control Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter |
| Ignition: | BMS-K | Knock control and oxygen sensors. | BMS-K |
| Alternator: | Three-phase alternator 620 W (nominal power) | Three-phase alternator 400 W | Three-phase alternator 620 W (nominal power) |
| Battery: | 12 V / 11.8 maintenance-free | 12 V / 14 Ah, maintenance-free | 12 V / 11.8 maintenance-free |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 92 kW / 125 hp @ 7750 rpm | 64 kW / 87 hp @ 8000 rpm | 92 kW / 125 hp @ 7750 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 125 Nm / 12.7 kgf-m / 92 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm | 86 Nm / 8.8 kgf-m / 63 lbs/ft @ 6000 rpm | 125 Nm / 12.7 kgf-m / 92 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm |
| Clutch: | Anti-hopping wet clutch | Multi-plate clutch in oil bath, mechanically operated | Anti-hopping wet clutch |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Shaft | Belt | Shaft |
| Frame: | Tubular steel bridge frame, engine self-supporting | Bridge frame made aluminium, load-supporting engine | Tubular steel bridge frame, engine self-supporting |
| Front Suspension: | BMW Motorrad Telelever; diameter 37 mm, central spring strut | ∅43mm Telescopic fork | BMW Motorrad Telelever; diameter 37 mm, central spring strut |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 210 mm / 8.3 in. | 125 mm / 4.9 in. | 210 mm / 8.3 in. |
| Rear Suspension: | 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 | Cast aluminium double-sided swing arm, central, suspension strut, spring pre-tension by means of hand | 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 |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 220 mm / 8.7 in | 125 mm / 4.9 in. | 220 mm / 8.7 in |
| Front Brakes: | 2x 305mm Hydraulically actuated twin disc brake, BMW Motorrad Integral ABS (standard, part intergal, disengageable) | 2 x ∅320mm discs, 4 piston calipers | 2x 305mm Hydraulically actuated twin disc brake, BMW Motorrad Integral ABS (standard, part intergal, disengageable) |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 275mm disc 2 piston caliper, BMW Motorrad Integral ABS (standard, part intergal, disengageable) | Single ∅265mm disc, 1 piston caliper | Single 275mm disc 2 piston caliper, BMW Motorrad Integral ABS (standard, part intergal, disengageable) |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70 R19 | 120/70 ZR17 | 120/70 R19 |
| Rear Tyre: | 170/60 R17 | 180/55 ZR17 | 170/60 R17 |
| Dimensions: | Height 1450 mm / 57.1 in Width 953 mm / 37.5 in Length 2210 mm / 87.0 in | Length 2145 mm / 84.4 in. Width 905 mm / 35.6 in. (incl. mirrors) Height 1160 mm / 45.7 in (excl. mirrors) | Height 1450 mm / 57.1 in Width 953 mm / 37.5 in Length 2210 mm / 87.0 in |
| Seat Height: | 890 mm - 910 mm / 35.0 in - 35.8 in | 800 mm / 31.5 in. (low seat: 775 mm / 30.5 in., high seat: 825 mm / 32.5 in) | 890 mm - 910 mm / 35.0 in - 35.8 in |
| Dry Weight: | 220 kg / 485 lbs | 177 kg / 390 lbs | 220 kg / 485 lbs |
| Wet Weight: | 260 kg / 573 lbs | 199 kg / 439 lbs. | 260 kg / 573 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 30 Litres / 7.9 US gal | 16 Litres / 4.2 US gal | 30 Litres / 7.9 US gal |