BMW F 800GS (2015) vs BMW R 1200R (2014)
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| Make: | BMW | BMW |
| Model: | F 800GS | R 1200R |
| Years: | 2015 | 2014 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 798 cc / 47.7 cub. in. | 1170 cc / 71.4 cu in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 82 x 75.8 mm | 101 x 73 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 12.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Induction: | Electronic intake injection, ∅45mm throttle bodies | Electronic intake manifold injection BMS-K |
| Ignition: | Knock control and oxygen sensors. | Digital engine management |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 62.5 kW / 85 hp @ 7500 rpm | 81 kW / 110 hp @ 7750 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 80 Nm / 8.2 kgf-m / 59 lb-ft @ 5750 rpm | 120 Nm / 12.2 kgf-m / 88 lb-ft @ 6000 rpm |
| Clutch: | Multiplate-plate in oil bath | Single disc dry clutch, hydraulically actuated |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Shaft |
| Gear Ratio: | 1st 2.46 / 2nd 1.75 / 3rd 1.38 / 4th 1.17 / 5th 1.04 / 6th 0.96 | 1st 2.375 / 2nd 1.696 / 3rd 1.296 / 4th 0.065 / 5th 0.939 / 6th 0.848 |
| Frame: | Tubular frame in steal partly carrying the engine | Tubular steel spaceframe, load-bearing engine |
| Front Suspension: | 43mm Marzocchi. Upside down forks | BMW Motorrad Telelever; stanchion diameter 41 mm, central spring strut |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 230 mm / 9.1 in. | 120 mm / 4.7 in |
| Rear Suspension: | Double strut swing arm aluminium coast in one piece | 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 |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 215 mm / 8.5 in. | 140 mm / 5.5 in |
| Front Brakes: | 2 x ∅300mm discs, 4 piston calipers, ABS | 2 x 320mm Discs, ABS |
| Rear Brakes: | Single ∅265mm disc, 2 piston caliper, ABS | Single 265mm disc, ABS |
| Wheels: | Wire spoke | Cast aluminium wheels |
| Front Tyre: | 90/90 - 21 54V | 120/70-ZR 17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 150/70 - 17 69V | 180/55-ZR 17 |
| Dimensions: | Length 2320 mm / 91.3 in Width 945 mm / 37.2 in (incl. mirrors) Height 1350 mm / 53.1 in (excl. mirrors) | Length 2145 mm / 84.4 in Width 906 mm / 35.6 in (incl. mirrors) Height 1273 mm / 50.1 in (excl. mirrors) |
| Seat Height: | 880 mm / 820 mm / 34.6 in. / 32.3 in. | 800mm / 31.5 in (Standard, OE, OA, sport seat) 830mm / 32.7 in (OE, OA, comfort seat, high) / 760mm / 29.9 in (OE, OA, seat, low) / 750mm / 29.5 in (OE, low slung) |
| Dry Weight: | 177.8 kg / 392 lbs | 198 kg / 436.5 lbs |
| Wet Weight: | 207 kg / 456 lbs | 223 kg / 492 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 16 Litres / 4.2 US gal. | 18 Litres / 4.7 US gal |
| Consumption Average: | 5.1 l/100km / 19.6 km/l / 45.9 US mpg | 5.2 L/100 km / 19.2 km/l / 45.2 US mpg |
| Top Speed: | 199.0 km/h / 124 mph | 220 km/h / 137 mph |