BMW R 12 S (2025) vs Daelim VF 125 (1996)
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| Make: | BMW | Daelim |
| Model: | R 12 S | VF 125 |
| Years: | 2025 | 1996 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, two camshafts and four radially aligned valves per cylinder, central counter balancer shaft. | Four stroke, single cylinder, 4 valve |
| Capacity: | 1170 cc / 71.4 cub in | 124 cc / 7.6 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 101 x 73 mm | 56.5 x 5+.5 mm |
| Cooling System: | Air/oil cooled | Air cooled |
| Lubrication: | Wet sump | Wet sump |
| Induction: | Electronic intake pipe injection / digital engine management system: BMS-O with throttle-by-wire | Carburetor |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric & kick |
| Max Power: | 81 kW / 109 hp @ 7000 rpm | 13.5 hp / 9.9 kW @ 10000 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 115 Nm / 81 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm | 10 Nm / 7.3 lb-ft @ 7500 rpm |
| Clutch: | Single dry plate clutch, hydraulically operated | Wet, cable operated |
| Transmission: | 6-speed, claw-shifted transmission with separate transmission housing | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Shaft | Chain |
| Frame: | Four-part frame concept with front frame and three-part rear frame, load-bearing engine-gearbox unit, rear-seat frame removeable for one-up riding | steel, Double cradle frame |
| Front Suspension: | Upside-down 45 mm forks, compression, rebound and spring preload adjustable; | Cartridge |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 120 mm / 4.7 in | 115 mm / 4.5 in |
| Rear Suspension: | Cast aluminium single swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; central spring strut, spring preload fully adjustable by hook wrench, adjustable rebound-stage damping | Dual shock, Swingarm |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 120 mm / 4.7 in | 80 mm / 3.1 in |
| Front Brakes: | Twin disc brake, floating brake discs, diameter 310 mm, 4-piston Monobloc radial brake caliper | Single 280mm disc |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 265 mm disc, 2 piston floating caliper | Drum |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70 - ZR17 | 90/90-18 |
| Rear Tyre: | 180/55 - ZR17 | 130/90-15 |
| Wheelbase: | 1511 mm / 59.5 in | 1500 mm / 59.1 in |
| Seat Height: | 795 mm / 31.3 in | 715 mm / 28.1 in |
| Fuel Capacity: | 15.9 Litres / 4.2 US gal | 13.6 Litres / 3.5 US gal |