BMW R 1150RT (2003-04) vs BMW K 1600 GT (2019-20) vs Honda XR 250R (1996) vs Benelli TNT R160 (2010) vs Hyosung GF 125 (2000-) vs BMW R 60/5 (1972-73) vs BMW R 1150GS Adventure Bumble Bee (2003) vs BMW R 80/7 (1977-79) vs Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson XL 883N Iron (2013) vs Yamaha XZ 400D (1982-8) vs Triumph Tiger 800 (2011) vs Suzuki Boulevard C109RT (2008-09) vs BMW G 650 Moto (2007) vs Laverda RGA1000 (1984) vs Suzuki GSX-R 600 (2013) vs Kawasaki ZX-7R Ninja (1996-97) vs Ducati 350 SL / TL / XL (1983-85)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | BMW | BMW | Honda | Benelli | Hyosung | BMW | BMW | BMW | Harley-Davidson | Yamaha | Triumph | Suzuki | BMW | Laverda | Suzuki | Kawasaki | Ducati |
| Model: | R 1150RT | K 1600 GT | XR 250R | TNT R160 | GF 125 | R 60/5 | R 1150GS Adventure Bumble Bee | R 80/7 | Harley Davidson XL 883N Iron | XZ 400D | Tiger 800 | Boulevard C109RT | G 650 Moto | RGA1000 | GSX-R 600 | ZX-7R Ninja | 350 SL / TL / XL |
| Years: | 2003-04 | 2019-20 | 1996 | 2010 | 2000- | 1972-73 | 2003 | 1977-79 | 2013 | 1982-8 | 2011 | 2008-09 | 2007 | 1984 | 2013 | 1996-97 | 1983-85 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse six cylinder, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, single cylinder SOHC, 4 valve | Four stroke, transverse three cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, single cylinder | Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, pushrod operated 2 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, pushrod operated 2 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, 45° V-Twin, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, 70°V-twin cylinder. DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse three cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, 54° V-Twin | Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse three cylinder, DOHC, 2 valve per cylinder. | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, 90°“L” twin cylinder, Desmo SOHC, belt driven |
| Capacity: | 1130 cc / 69 cu in | 1649 cc / 100.6 cu in. | 249 cc / 15.1 cu-in | 1130 cc / 69 cu in | 124 cc / 7.6 cu-in | 599 cc / 36.6 cu-in | 1130 cc / 69 cu in | 797.5 cc / 48.7 cu in. | 883 cc / 50.8cu in/ | 398 cc / 24.2 cu-in | 799 cc / 48.7 cu-in | 1786 cc / 108.8 cu. in | 652 cc / 39.8 cub in. | 981 cc / 59.8 cu-in | 599 c / 36.6 cub. in. | 748 cc / 45.6 cu-in | 348.9 cc / 21.3 cu in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 101 x 70.5 mm | 72 x 67.5 mm | 73 x 59.5 mm | 88 x 62 mm | 57 x 48 mm | 73.5 x 70.6 mm | 101 x 70.5 mm | 84.8 x 70.6 mm | 76.2 x 96.8 mm | 73 х 47.6 mm | 74 x 61.9 mm | 112 x 90.5mm | 100 x 83 mm | 75 x 74 mm | 67.0 x 42.5 mm | 73 x 44.7 mm | 66 x 51 mm |
| Induction: | Bosch Motronic MA 2.4 Fuel injection | 52mm Throttle valve diameter, BMS-X | PD30 Carburetion | Electronic injection with 1 injector per cylinder | Carburetor | 2 x Bing slide carburetors | Bosch Motronic MA 2.4 Fuel injection | 2 x Bing constant depression carburetors | Electronic sequential port fuel injection | 2x Mikuni carburetors | Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection | EFI, 2 x 56 mm throttle bodies | Fuel injection | 3x 32mm Dell'Orto carbs | EFI, Four 40 mm throttle bodies, 2 valves per body. S-DMS engine management system | 4x 38mm Keihin CVKD carburetors | Dell'Orto PHF30A |
| Ignition: | Electronic ignition MA 2.2 Bosch Motronic | Digital CDI | CDI type magnetic Ignition System | Electronic injection | CDI | Battery ignition | Electronic ignition MA 2.2 Bosch Motronic | Battery ignition | Digital CDI | Battery powered inductive | Digital CDI | Electronic ignition (Transistorised) | Capacitor Discharge Ignition System | Borsch electronic | Digital CDI | Digital | Bosch BTZ electronic |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | Constant-mesh 6-speed gearbox, helical cut | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | 5 Speed | 4 Speed | 6 Speed | 5 Speed | 5 Speed | 5 Speed | 6 Speed | 5 Speed | 5 Speed | 5 Speed | 6 Speed, constant mesh | 6 Speed | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Shaft | Shaft | Chain | Chain drive, ratio 16:37 | Chain | Shaft | Shaft | Shaft | Belt | Shaft | Chain | Shaft | Chain | Chain | #525 Chain, 114 links | Sealed chain | Chain |
| Front Suspension: | Telelever with central spring strut & linear-rate coil spring. Twin-tube gas-filled shock | Dual longitudinal control arm, Dynamic ESA semi-active suspension (road and dynamic modes) | 41 mm Air assisted telescopic forks | 50 mm Ø Upside-down fork, with hydraulic rebound / compression and spring preload adjustments | Telescopic forks | Telescopic hydraulic forks | Light. Telelever with central spring strut, progressive coil spring, twin-tube gas-filled shock, | Telescopic hydraulic forks | ∅39mm Fork | Telescopic oil damped forks | Showa 45mm upside down forks | Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped | ∅45mm Upside-down telescopic fork | Marzocchi air assisted forks | Showa Big Piston front-Fork (BPF) | 43mm inverted cartridge fork, adjustable preload, fully adjustable compression and rebound damping | 35 mm Paioli or Marzocchi fork |
| Rear Suspension: | Patented BMW Paralever swingarm & shaft drive, single tube gas filled shock, variable rebound setting | Paralever (single-sided swing arm), central spring strut, rebound/continuously variable, Dynamic ESA semi-active suspension (road and dynamic modes) | Pro-Link, adjustable compression and rebound | Steel tube trestle swingarm, rear dumper with hydraulic adjustment (rebound, high and low speed compression) and spring preload assembled with progressive link | Dual shocks | Long swinging arm with strut | Patented BMW Paralever swing arm & shaft drive, single shock with variable rebound and damping adjustments | Long swinging arm with adjustable strut. | Coil-over, dual-adjustable preload | Gas filled monoshock, 2-way adjustable. | Showa monoshock with remote oil reservoir, hydraulically adjustable preload, rebound damping adjustment | Link type, coil spring, oil damped, adjustable spring preload | Aluminum 2-unit cast swing arm, air damping | Dual Marzocchi air assisted forks, 5-way spring preload | Link type, coil spring, oil damped | Piggy-back reservoir rear shock offers adjustable compression and rebound damping, preload and ride height to match a wide range of operating conditions. | Swingarm, Paioli twin shock, 3-way adjustable |
| Front Brakes: | 2 x 320 mm Discs, 4 piston calipers | 2 x 320mm discs, 4 piston calipers | Single 240 mm disc 2 piston caliper | 2 x 320mm Ø discs, 4 piston caliper | Single 240mm disc | 200mm Drum | 2 x 304mm discs, 4 piston calipers | 2 x ∅260mm Discs, 1 piston caliper | Single ∅300mm disc, 2 x ∅38mm piston calipers | 2x 266mm discs | 2 x 308 mm Floating discs, Nissin 2-piston floating caliper (ABS available), Nissin master cylinder, 14mm diameter | 2 x 310 mm discs, 2 piston calipers | Single ∅320mm disc, 4 piston calipers | 100/90 -18 | 2 x 310 mm Discs, Brembo 4 piston calipers | 2x 320mm discs 6 pistons calipers | 2 x 260 mm Discs |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 276 mm disc 2 piston caliper | Single 320mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single 220 mm disc 1 piston caliper | Single 240mm Ø disc, 2 piston caliper | 130mm Drum | 200mm Drum | Single 276mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single ∅200mm drum | Single ∅260mm disc, 2 x ∅38mm piston calipers | Single 177mm drum | Single 255 mm disc, Nissin single-piston floating caliper (ABS available) | Single 274mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single ∅240mm disc, 1 piston caliper | 120/90 -18 | Single 220 mm disc, Nissin 2 piston caliper | Single 230mm disc 2 piston caliper | Single 260 mm disc |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70 ZR17 tubeless steel-belted radial | 120/70 ZR17 | 80/100-21 | 120/70-17 | 90/90 -19 | 3.25 - S19 | 110/80 R19 | 3.25 - H19 | 100/90B19 57H | 100/90-18 | 110/80 ZR19 | 150/80R16 | 120/70-H17 | 2x 280mm discs 2 piston calipers | 120/70 ZR17 | 120/70 ZR17 | 3.00-18 |
| Rear Tyre: | 180/60 ZR17 tubeless steel-belted radial | 190/55 ZR17 | 100/100-18 | 190/50-17 | 100/90 -17 | 4.00 - S18 | 150/70 R17 | 4.00 - H18 | 130/90-16 | 110/90-18 | 150/70 ZR17 | 240/55R16 | 160/60-H17 | Single 280mm disc 1 piston caliper | 180/55 ZR17 | 190/50 ZR17 | 3.50-18 |
| Fuel Capacity: | 25.2 Liters / 6.6 US gal | 26.5 Litres / 7.0 US gal | 9 Litres / 2.4 gal | 16 Litres / 4.2 US gal | 13.7 Litres / 3.6 US gal | 24 Litres / 6.3 US gal | 30 Litres / 7.9 US US gal | 24 Litres / 6.3 US gal | 12.5 Litres / 3.3 US gal | 17 Litres / 4.4 US gal | 18.9 Litres / 5.0 gal / 4.2 Imp gal | 19 L / 5.0 US gal | 9.5 Litres / 2.5 US gal | 22 Litres / 5.8 US gal | 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal / 3.7 Imp gal | 18 Litres / 4.7 US gal | 18 L / 4.8 US gal / 4.0 Imp gal |