BMW R 1200GS (2012) vs BMW S 1000RR (2018)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | BMW | BMW |
| Model: | R 1200GS | S 1000RR |
| Years: | 2012 | 2018 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 1170 cc / 71.4 cub in. | 999 cc / 60.9 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 101 x 73 mm | 80 x 49.7 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 12.0:1 | 13.0:1 |
| Cooling System: | Air/oil cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Clutch: | Single-plate dry clutch, ∅180mm | Multi-plate anti-hopping wet clutch, mechanically activated |
| Max Power: | 81 kW / 110 hp @ 7750 rpm | 146 kW / 199 hp @ 13500 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 120 Nm / 12.2 kgf-m / 88 lb-ft @ 6000 rpm | 113 Nm / 11.5 kgf-m / 83.3 lb-ft @ 10500 rpm |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | Constant-mesh 6-speed gearbox, straight-toothed |
| Final Drive: | Shaft | Chain 17/45 |
| Frame: | Tubular steel frame, load-bearing power unit | Aluminium composite bridge frame, partially self-supporting engine |
| Front Suspension: | Telelever, stanchion diameter ∅41mm, central spring strut, spring preload 9 times mechanically adjustable | Upside-down telescopic fork Ø 46 mm, compression and rebound stage adjustable |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 190 mm / 7.5 in | 120 mm / 4.7 in |
| Rear Suspension: | 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. | Aluminium double-strut swingarm, compression and rebound damping adjustable |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 200 mm / 7.9 in | 120 mm / 4.7 in |
| Front Brakes: | 2 x ∅305mm discs, 4 piston caliper. Optional: BMW Motorrad Integral ABS | 2 x 320mm Discs, 4 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | Single ∅265mm disc 2 piston caliper. Optional: BMW Motorrad Integral ABS | Single 220mm disc, 1 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 110/80 ZR19 | 120/70 ZR17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 150/70 ZR17 | 180/55 ZR17 |
| Dimensions: | Length: 2210 mm / 87.0 in Width: 953 mm / 37.5 in Height: 1450 mm / 57.1 in | Length 2050 mm / 80.7 in. Width 826 mm / 32.5 in. (incl. mirrors) Height 1140 mm / 44.8 in. (excl. mirrors) |
| Wheelbase: | 1507 mm / 59.3 in | 1425 mm / 56.1 in |
| Seat Height: | 850 mm - 870 mm / 33.4 in - 34.2 in | 815 mm / 32.0 in. |
| Dry Weight: | 205 kg / 452 lbs | 175.5 kg / 386.9 lbs |
| Wet Weight: | 238 kg / 525 lbs | 204 kg / 449.7 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 20 Litres / 5.2 US gal | 17.5 Litres / 4.6 US gal. |