Honda VT 1100C Shadow Spirit (2002-04) vs BMW R 1200RT (2012) vs BMW S 1000RR Motorsport (2010)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Honda | BMW | BMW |
| Model: | VT 1100C Shadow Spirit | R 1200RT | S 1000RR Motorsport |
| Years: | 2002-04 | 2012 | 2010 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, 45°V-Twin, OHC, 3 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 1099 cc / 67.1 cub in. | 1170 cc / 71.4 cu in | 999 cc / 60.9 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 87.5 x 91.4 mm | 101 x 73 mm | 80 x 49.7 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 8.5:1 | 12.0:1 | 13:1 |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Air/Oil cooled | Liquid cooled. |
| Induction: | 2 x 36 mm Keihin carbs. | BMW engine management, BMS-K | Electronic fuel injection, digital motor electronics BMS-KP |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 67 hp / 49 kW @ 5500 rpm | 81kW / 110 hp @ 7500 rpm | 143.9 kW / 193 hp @ 13000 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 91 Nm / 9.27 kgf-m / 67 lb-ft. @ 2700 rpm | 115 Nm / 11.7 kgf-m / 85 lb-ft @ 6000 rpm | 112 Nm / 11.4 kgf-m / 82.6 lb-ft @ 9750 rpm |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed | 6 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Shaft | System Enclosed driveshaft with two universal joints | Chain 17/45 |
| Front Suspension: | 41mm Telescopic forks, 150mm wheel travel | BMW Motorrad Telelever, stanchion diameter 35mm, central spring strut, rebound damping electronically adjustable with standard ESA | 43mm Telescopic fork |
| Rear Suspension: | Dual shocks, spring preload adjustable, 100mm wheel travel | Die-cast aluminium single-sided swinging arm with BMW Motorrad EVO-Paralever, spring preload hydraulically adjustable to continuously variable levels by means of electronically adjustable ESA, rebound damping with standard ESA | Cast aluminium double-strut swingarm with eccentric adjustment for rear axle, central spring strut, spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable (continuously variable) at handwheel, rebound damping adjustable. |
| Front Brakes: | Single 316mm disc 2 piston caliper | 2 x 320mm Discs, 4 piston callipers | 2x 320mm discs 4 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | Drum | Single 265mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single 220mm disc 1 piston calipers |
| Front Tyre: | 110/90-19 | 120/70 ZR17 | 120/70 ZR17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 170/80-15 | 180/60 ZR17 | 180/55 ZR17 |
| Seat Height: | 730mm / 28.7 in. | 820 mm - 840 mm / 32.2 in - 33.0 in 780 mm - 800 mm / 30.7 - 31.4 in (special equipment low seat bench) | 820 mm / 33.3 in. |
| Dry Weight: | 250 kg / 553 lbs | 229 kg / 485.0 lbs | 183 kg / 403.4 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 15 Litres / 3.9 US gal | 27 Liters / 7.1 US gal | 17.5 Litres / 4.6 US gal. |