BMW R 1200R LC Black Edition (Italy only) (2017) vs Ducati GT 1000 Classic (2006)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | BMW | Ducati |
| Model: | R 1200R LC Black Edition (Italy only) | GT 1000 Classic |
| Years: | 2017 | 2006 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder, intake 40mm, outlet 34 mm | Four stroke, 90° “L” twin cylinder, desmodromic 2 valves per cylinder, operated by four rocker arms (two opening rockers and 2 closing rockers) SOHC. Driven by the crankshaft through spur gears, timing belt pulleys and toothed timing belts |
| Capacity: | 1170 cc / 71.4 cub in. | 992 cc / 60.5 cu in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 101 x 73 mm | 94 x 71.5 mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid / Air cooled | Air cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 12.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Induction: | Throttle valve mm 52 Carburetion BMS-X Emission control Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter | Marelli electronic fuel injection, 45mm throttle body |
| Ignition: | BMS-K | Marelli electronic |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 92 kW / 125 hp @ 7750 rpm | 61 kW / 81.8 hp @ 8,000 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 125 Nm / 12.7 kgf-m / 92 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm | 83 Nm / 61.2 lb-ft @ 6,000 rpm |
| Clutch: | Oil lubricated clutch, hydraulically operated | Wet, multiplate |
| Transmission: | Constant mesh 6-speed gearbox with helical gear teeth | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Shaft | Chain, gear ration:15/39 |
| Frame: | Two-section frame, front- and bolted on rear frame, load-bearing engine | Tubular steel trellis |
| Front Suspension: | Telescopic Upside-Down fork; stanchion diameter 45 mm | 43 mm Marzocchi upside down fork |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 140 mm / 5.5 in | 120 mm / 4.7 in |
| Rear Suspension: | Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; WAD strut (travel-related damping), spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable (continuously variable) at handwheel, rebound damping adjustable at handwheel | Twin shock absorbers, spring preload |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 140 mm / 5.5 in | 132 mm / 5.2 in |
| Front Brakes: | 2 x 320 floating discs, 4 piston calipers | 2x 320 mm Semi-floating discs, 4 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 275mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single 245 mm disc, 2 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70 ZR 17 | 120/70 ZR17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 180/55 ZR 17 | 180/55 ZR17 |
| Dimensions: | Length 2165 mm / 85.2 in Width 880 mm / 34.6 in (incl. mirrors) Height 1300 mm / 51.1 in (excl. mirrors) | Length 2180 mm / 85.8 in Width 790 mm / 31.1 in Height 1060 mm / 41.8 in |
| Wheelbase: | 1515 mm / 59.6 in | 1425 mm / 56.1 in |
| Seat Height: | 760 mm - 820 mm / 29.9 in - 32.2 in | 825 mm / 32.5 in |
| Fuel Capacity: | 18 Liters / 5.3 US gal | 15 Litres / 4.0 US gal / 3.3 Imp gal |