BMW F 650GS Dakar (2006) vs BMW R 1200R Classic (2012) vs BMW R 5 (1936-37) vs BMW F 650GS (2012) vs BMW F 650GS (2005) vs BMW F 650GS Dakar (2008) vs BMW K 1300 S (2014) vs BMW G 650 X Challenge (2008) vs BMW HP2 Sport Motorsport Special Edition (2010-11) vs BMW F 800R (2010) vs BMW HP2 Megamoto (2008-2009) vs BMW R 100/7 (1978-10) vs BMW G 650 X Country (2008) vs BMW R 1200GS LC Adventure (2014) vs BMW F 650GS (2013) vs BMW F 650GS Dakar (2005) vs BMW K 1200GT (2007) vs BMW K 1600 GTL (2014) vs BMW R 3 (1936) vs BMW R 100RT Mono (1990-94) vs BMW K 1200R Resident Evil 3 (2007) vs BMW K1 (1990) vs BMW R 100RS (1978-79) vs BMW HP Sport (2008) vs BMW F 800GS Anniversary Special Model (2010) vs BMW R 100GS Paris Dakar (1990-) vs BMW K 1600 GT Sport (2014) vs BMW R 1200GS (2006) vs BMW S 1000RR (2012) vs BMW G 650GS Sertao (2014) vs BMW R 1100GS (1996) vs BMW F 800R (2014)

Comparison technical specifications

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Model:	F 650GS Dakar	R 1200R Classic	R 5	F 650GS	F 650GS	F 650GS Dakar	K 1300 S	G 650 X Challenge	HP2 Sport Motorsport Special Edition	F 800R	HP2 Megamoto	R 100/7	G 650 X Country	R 1200GS LC Adventure	F 650GS	F 650GS Dakar	K 1200GT	K 1600 GTL	R 3	R 100RT Mono	K 1200R Resident Evil 3	K1	R 100RS	HP Sport	F 800GS Anniversary Special Model	R 100GS Paris Dakar	K 1600 GT Sport	R 1200GS	S 1000RR	G 650GS Sertao	R 1100GS	F 800R
Years:	2006	2012	1936-37	2012	2005	2008	2014	2008	2010-11	2010	2008-2009	1978-10	2008	2014	2013	2005	2007	2014	1936	1990-94	2007	1990	1978-79	2008	2010	1990-	2014	2006	2012	2014	1996	2014
Engine:	Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, pushrod operated 2 valves per cylinder.	Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer air/oil-cooled, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, 4 Valves per cylinder	Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, 2 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder	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, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, horizontal in line four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, transverse six cylinder, 4 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, single cylinder vertical	Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, 2 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder	Four-stroke, horizontal in line four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, 2 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer air/oil-cooled, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, 2 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, transverse six cylinder, 4 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, 4 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, 4 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Capacity:	652 cc / 39.8 cub. in.	1170 cc / 71.4 cu in	494 cc / 30.1 cu in.	798 cc / 47.7 cub. in.	652 cc / 39.8 cub. in.	652 cc / 39.8 cub. in.	1298 cc / 79.2 cu in.	652 cc / 39.8 cub in.	1170 cc / 71.5 cub. in.	798 cc / 47.7 cub. in.	1170 cc / 71.5 cub. in.	980 cc / 59.8 cu in.	652 cc / 39.8 cub in.	1170 cc / 71.4 cub in.	798 cc / 47.7 cub. in.	652 cc / 39.8 cub. in.	1157 cc / 70.6 cu in	1649 cc / 100.6 cu in.	305 cc / 18.6 cu in.	980 cc 59.8 cu in	1157 cc / 70.6 cu in	987 cc / 60.2 cu in	980 cc / 59.8 cub in.	1170 cc / 71.5 cub. in.	798 cc / 47.7 cub. in.	980 cc / 59.8 cu in.	1649 cc / 100.6 cu in.	1170 cc / 71.4 in.	999 cc / 60.9 cu-in	652 cc / 39.8 cub. in.	1084 cc / 66.1 cu in	798 cc / 47.7 cub. in.
Bore x Stroke:	100 x 83mm	101 x 73 mm	68 x 68 mm	82 x 75.8 mm	100 x 83mm	100 x 83mm	80 x 64.3 mm / 3.15 x 2.53 in	100 x 83 mm	101 x 73 mm	82 x 75.8 mm	101 x 73 mm	94 x 70.6 mm	100 x 83 mm	101 x 73 mm	82 x 75.8 mm	100 x 83mm	79 x 59 mm	72 x 67.5 mm	68 x 84 mm	94 x 70.6 mm	79 X 59 mm	67 x 70 mm	94 x 70.6 mm	101 x 73 mm	82 x 75.8 mm	94 x 70.6 mm	72 x 67.5 mm	101 x 73 mm	80 x 49.7 mm	100 x 83mm	99 x 70.5 mm	82 x 75.8 mm
Compression Ratio:	11.5:1	11.0:1	6.7:1	12.0:1	11.5:1	11.5:1	13.0:1	11.5:1	12.5:1	12.0:1	11.0:1	9.1:1	11.5:1	12.5:1	12.0:1	11.5:1	13.0:1	12.2:1	6.0:1	8.45:1	13.0:1	11.0:1	9.5:1	12.5:1	12.0:1	8.5:1	12.2:1	11.0:1	13.0:1	11.5:1	10.3:1	12.0:1
Induction:	Fuel induction	Electronic intake manifold injection BMS-K	2 x Carburetor type Amal 5/423	Electronic intake injection, ∅45mm throttle bodies	Fuel induction	Fuel induction	Electronic fuel injection, Digital Motor Electronics with integrated knock control (BMS-K)	Fuel induction	BMS-K 52mm throttle butterfly	Electronic injection, digital engine electronics (BMS-KP)	Fuel Injection 47mm Throttle butterfly BMS-K	2 x 36mm Bing V94 carburetors	Fuel induction	Throttle valve 52 mm Carburetion BMS-X Emission control Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter	Electronic intake injection, ∅45mm throttle bodies	Fuel induction	BMSK fuel Injection	∅52mm Throttle valve diameter, BMS-X	1 x Register carburettor SUM type CK 3/500	2 x Constant depression carburettors, Bing 94/40/105 - 94/40/106	Injection	Electronic injection, Bosch Motronic	2 x Constant depression carburettors, Bing 94/40/105 - 94/40/106	BMS-K 52mm throttle butterfly	Electronic intake injection, ∅45mm throttle bodies	2 x Bing carburetors	52mm Throttle valve diameter, BMS-X	Electronic intake pipe injection/digital engine management: BMS-K with overrun fuel cut off, dual ignition	Electronic fuel injection, digital motor electronics BMS-KP	Fuel induction	Bosch Motronic 2.2 with fuel cutoff when coasting	Electronic injection, digital engine electronics (BMS-KP)
Starting:	Electric	Electric	Kick	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric	Kick	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric
Max Power:	37.3 kW / 50 hp @ 6800 rpm	81 kW / 110 hp @ 7750 rpm	17.9 kW / 24 hp @ 5500 rpm	62.5 kW / 85 hp @ 7500 rpm	37.3 kW / 50 hp @ 6800 rpm	37.3 kW / 50 hp @ 6800 rpm	127 kW / 173 hp @ 9250 rpm	39 kW / 53 hp @ 7000 rpm	96 kW / 130 hp @ 8750 rpm	64 kW / 87 hp @ 8000 rpm	77 kW / 105 hp @ 7000 rpm	44.1 KW / 60 hp @ 7000 rpm	39 kW / 53 hp @ 7000 rpm	92 kW / 125 hp @ 7750 rpm	62.5 kW / 85 hp @ 7500 rpm	37.3 kW / 50 hp @ 6800 rpm	112 kW / 157 hp @ 9500rpm	118 kW / 160.5 hp @ 7750 rpm	8.2 kW / 11hp @ 4200 rpm	43.7 kW / 60 hp @ 7000 rpm	120 kW / 161 hp @ 10250 rpm	72.9 kW / 100 hp @ 8000 rpm (rear tyre: 70.1 k/w / 94.0 hp @ 8400 rpm)	51 kW / 70 hp / @ 7000 rpm	96 kW / 130 hp @ 8750 rpm	62.5 kW / 85 hp @ 7500 rpm	44 kW / 60 hp @ 6500 rpm	118 kW / 160.5 hp @ 7750 rpm	72 kW / 98 hp @ 7000 rpm	143.9 kW / 193 hp @ 13000 rpm	37 kW / 48 hp @ 6500 rpm	59 kW / 80 hp @ 6750 rpm	64 kW / 87 hp @ 8000 rpm
Transmission:	5 Speed	6 Speed	4 Speed	6 Speed	5 Speed	5 Speed	6 Speed	5 Speed	6 Speed	6 Speed	6 Speed	5 Speed	5 Speed	6 Speed	6 Speed	5 Speed	6 Speed	6 Speed	4 Speed	5 Speed	6 Speed	5 Speed	5 Speed	6 Speed	6 Speed	5 Speed	6 Speed	6 Speed	6 Speed	5 Speed	5 Speed	6 Speed
Final Drive:	Chain	Shaft	Shaft	Chain	Chain	Chain	Shaft	Chain	Shaft	Belt	Shaft	Shaft	Chain	Shaft	Chain	Chain	Shaft	Shaft	Shaft	Shaft	Shaft	Shaft	Shaft	Shaft	Chain	Shaft	Shaft	Shaft	Chain 17/45	Chain	Shaft	Belt
Front Suspension:	41mm Telescopic fork with stabilizer bridge	BMW Motorrad Telelever; stanchion diameter 41 mm, central spring strut	Telescopic fork	∅43mm Marzocchi, upside down forks	41mm Telescopic fork with stabilizer bridge	41mm Telescopic fork with stabilizer bridge	BMW Motorrad Duolever, central spring strut, Paralever; central spring strut with lever system	∅45mm Upside-down telescopic fork	BMW Telelever, 105mm wheel travels	∅43mm Telescopic fork	45mm Upside-down front fork, compression damping and rebound damping adjustable	Telescopic fork with hydraulic shock absorber.	∅45mm Upside-down telescopic fork	BMW Motorrad Telelever; diameter 37 mm, central spring strut	∅43mm Marzocchi upside down forks	41mm Telescopic fork with stabilizer bridge	BMW Duolever	Dual longitudinal control arm	Cantilever spring, 9 laminae with friction shock absorber	Telescopic fork with hydraulic shock absorber.	BMW Motorrad Duolever; central spring strut, rebound damping electronically adjustable with optional ESA	Telescopic fork with hydraulic shock absorber	Telescopic fork with hydraulic shock absorber.	BMW Telelever, 105mm wheel travels	43mm Marzocchi Upside down forks	Telescopic fork with hydraulic shock absorber.	Dual longitudinal control arm	Telelever, stanchion ∅41mm, central spring strut, spring preload 9 times mechanically adjustable.	43mm Telescopic fork	∅41mm telescopic fork with stabilizer bridge	BMW Telelever Single gas-filled shock absorber with progressive coil spring, Preload adjustment (five steps)	∅43mm Telescopic fork
Rear Suspension:	Spring setting and rebound stage damping continuously adjustable	Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; central spring strut, spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable (continuously variable) at handwheel, rebound damping adjustable	Rigid, spring loaded saddle	Double strut swing arm aluminium coast in one piece	Spring setting and rebound stage damping continuously adjustable	Spring setting and rebound stage damping continuously adjustable	Cast aluminium single swing arm with BMW Motorrad, spring pre-tension with infinite hydraulic adjustment	Aluminum 2-unit cast swing arm, air damping	BMW Paralever, 120mm wheel travels	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; Öhlins-central spring strut, spring pre-load adjustable to continuously variable levels, rebound damping and compression damping adjustable	Long swinging arm with adjustable strut.	Aluminum 2-unit cast swing arm, air damping	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	Double strut swing arm aluminium coast in one piece	Spring setting and rebound stage damping continuously adjustable	Single coast aluminium BMW Paralever	Paralever (single-sided swing arm), central spring strut, rebound/continuously variable	Rigid	Monolever swinging arm	Die-cast aluminium single-sided swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; central spring strut with lever system, spring pre-load adjustable to continuously variable levels by means of hydraulic handwheel (electronically adjustable with optional ESA), adjustable rebound damping (rebound damping and compression electronically adjustable with optional ESA)	Monolayer swinging arm	Long swinging arm with adjustable strut.	BMW Paralever, 120mm wheel travels	Double strut swing arm aluminium coast in one piece	Paralever adjustable preload, rebound damping compression	Paralever (single-sided swing arm), central spring strut, rebound/continuously variable	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.	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.	Spring setting and rebound stage damping continuously adjustable,	BMW Paralever (single-sided swinging arm) Single gas-filled shock absorber with coil spring, Preload adjustment (continuously adjustable by handwheel), Rebound damping (continuously adjustable by screw)	Cast aluminium double-sided swing arm, central, suspension strut, spring pre-tension by means of hand
Rear Brakes:	Single ∅240mm disc, 1 piston caliper	Single 265mm disc, ABS	∅200mm drum	Single ∅265mm disc, 2 piston caliper	Single ∅240mm disc, 1 piston caliper	Single ∅240mm disc, 1 piston caliper	Single 265mm disc, 2 piston caliper	Single ∅240mm disc, 1 piston calipers	Single ∅265mm disc	Single ∅265mm disc, 1 piston caliper	Single ∅265mm disc, 2 piston caliper	∅200mm Drum	Single ∅240mm disc, 1 piston calipers	Single 275mm disc 2 piston caliper, BMW Motorrad Integral ABS (standard, part intergal, disengageable)	Single ∅265mm disc, 2 piston caliper	Single ∅240mm disc, 1 piston caliper	Single ∅294mm disc, 2 piston caliper	Single ∅320mm disc, 2 piston caliper	∅200mm Drum	Simplex ∅200 mm drum	Single ∅265mm disc	Single 285mm disc, 1 piston caliper	Simplex ∅200 mm drum	Single ∅265mm disc	Single ∅265mm disc, 2 piston caliper	∅200 Drum	Single ∅320mm disc, 2 piston caliper	Single ∅265 mm disc, 2 piston caliper	Single 220mm disc 1 piston calipers	Single ∅240mm disc, 1 piston caliper	Single ∅250mm disc, 3 piston caliper	Single ∅265mm disc, 1 piston caliper
Front Tyre:	90/90 S21	120/70-ZR 17	3.00 x 19"	90/90 - 21 54V	100/90-19	90/90 S21	120/70 ZR17	90/90 S 21	120/ 70 ZR17	120/70 ZR17	120/70 ZR17	3.25 - H19	90/90-S19	120/70 R19	90/90 - 21 54V	90/90 S21	120/70 ZR17	120/70 ZR17	3.50 x 26" balloon	3.25 H-19	120/70-17	120/70 ZR17	3.25 - H19	120/ 70 ZR17	90/90 - 21 54V	90/90-21	120/70 ZR17	110/80 ZR19	120/70 ZR17	90/90 S21	110/80 R19	120/70 ZR17
Rear Tyre:	130/80-17	180/55-ZR 17	3.50 x 19"	150/70 - 17 69V	130/80-17	130/80-17	190/55 ZR17	120/70 S 18	190/55 ZR17	180/55 ZR17	150/70 ZR17	4.00 - H18	120/70-S17	170/60 R17	150/70 - 17 69V	130/80-17	180/55 ZR17	190/55 ZR17	3.50 x 26" balloon	4.00 H-18	180/55-17	160/60 ZR18	4.00 - H18	190/55 ZR17	150/70 - 17 69V	130/80-17	190/55 ZR17	150/70 ZR17	180/55 ZR17	130/80-17	150/70 R17	180/55 ZR17
Fuel Capacity:	17.3 Litres / 4.6 US gal.	18 Litres / 4.7 US gal	15 L / 4.0 US gal	16 L / 4.2 US gal	17.3 Litres / 4.6 US gal.	17.3 Litres / 4.6 US gal.	19 Litres / 5.0 US gal	9.5 Litres / 2.5 US gal	16 L / 4.2 US gal	16 Litres / 4.2 US gal	13 Liters / 3.4 US gal.	24 L / 6.3 US gal	9.5 Litres / 2.5 US gal	30 Litres / 7.9 US gal	16 L / 4.2 US gal	17.3 Litres / 4.6 US gal.	24 L / 6.3 US gal	26.5 Litres / 7.0 US gal	12 L / 3.2 US gal	24 Litres / 6.3 US gal	19 L / 5.0 US gal	22 L / 5.8 US gal	24 Litres / 6.3 US gal	16 L / 4.2 US gal	16 Litres / 4.2 US gal.	35 L / 8.1 US gal	26.5 Litres / 7.0 US gal	20 Litres / 5.2 US gal	17.5 Litres / 4.6 US gal	17.3 Litres / 4.6 US gal.	24 Liters / US 6.3 gal	16 Litres / 4.2 US gal