BMW K 1200RS (1997-98) vs Honda XL 600V Transalp (1992) vs Honda XLR 200R (1995-)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | BMW | Honda | Honda |
| Model: | K 1200RS | XL 600V Transalp | XLR 200R |
| Years: | 1997-98 | 1992 | 1995- |
| Engine: | Four stroke, horizontal in line four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, 52° V-Twin, SOHC, 3 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, single cylinder, OHC, 2 valve |
| Capacity: | 1171 cc / 71.4 cu in | 583 cc / 35.5 cu-in | 195 cc / 11.9 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 70.5 x 75 mm | 75 x 66 mm | 65.5 х 57.8 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 11.5:1 | 9.2:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Air cooled |
| Induction: | Electronic intake pipe injection | 2x 32 mm Keihin Carburettor CV | Single 24mm Keihin |
| Ignition: | Bosch Motronic | Electronic | CDI |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric | Kick |
| Max Power: | 97 kW / 130 hp @ 8750 rpm | 55 hp / 41 kW @ 8000 rpm | 18 hp 12.4 kW @ 8000 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 115 Nm / 11.7 kgf-m / 85 lb-ft @ 6750 rpm | 52.6 Nm / 38.8 ft-lb @ 6000 rpm | 1.7 kgf-m @ 6500 rpm |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 5 Speed | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Shaft | Chain | Chain |
| Front Suspension: | Telelever, stanchion diameter ∅35 mm, central strut | 41 mm Telescopic hydraulic forks | 38mm Showa air assisted forks |
| Rear Suspension: | Die cast aluminium single sided swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever, central strut, spring preload and rebound damping adjustable | Pro-link monoshock | Showa Pro-Link shocks |
| Front Brakes: | 2 x ∅320mm discs, 4 piston calipers | Single 276 mm disc 2 piston caliper | Drum |
| Rear Brakes: | Single ∅285mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single 240 mm disc 1 piston caliper | Drum |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70 ZR17 | 90/90-21 | 2.75-21 |
| Rear Tyre: | 170/60 ZR18 | 130/80-17 | 4.10-18 |
| Dry Weight: | 266 kg / 586 lbs | 183.0 kg / 404 lbs | 114.0 kg / 251.3 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 22 L / 5.8 US gal | 18 Litres / 4.7 US gal | 9 Litres / 2.3 US gal |