BMW R 1250RS (2022) vs Yamaha YZF 1000 R1M (2018) vs Yamaha NMAX 125 (2018) vs Matchless Silver Hawk (1931-35) vs Yamaha SRX 600 (1987-88) vs Yamaha SDR 200 (1990-92) vs Yamaha YZF-R 3 (2017) vs Honda CB 650 (1980) vs Yamaha YZF1000 R1 (2003) vs Yamaha YBR 125 (2010-) vs Yamaha MT 25 (2017-18)
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| Make: | BMW | Yamaha | Yamaha | Matchless | Yamaha | Yamaha | Yamaha | Honda | Yamaha | Yamaha | Yamaha |
| Model: | R 1250RS | YZF 1000 R1M | NMAX 125 | Silver Hawk | SRX 600 | SDR 200 | YZF-R 3 | CB 650 | YZF1000 R1 | YBR 125 | MT 25 |
| Years: | 2022 | 2018 | 2018 | 1931-35 | 1987-88 | 1990-92 | 2017 | 1980 | 2003 | 2010- | 2017-18 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, with two overhead, spur gear driven camshafts , a counterbalance shaft and variable intake camshaft control system BMW ShiftCam, 4 valves per cylinder, Intake 40mm, outlet 34 mm | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, single cylinder | V-four cylinder, OHC | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valve | Two stroke, single cylinder, YPVS | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, 4 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, SOHC, 2 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 5 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 2 valves | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 1254 cc / 76.5 cu-in | 998 cc / 60.9 cu-in | 124 cc / 7.6 cu-in | 592 cc / 38.1 cub in. | 608 cc / 37.1 cu-in | 195 cc / 11.8 cu-in | 321 cc / 19.5 cu-in | 626.8 cc / 38.2 cu-in | 998 cc / 60.9 cu-in | 124 cc / 7.6 cu-in | 249 cc / 15.1 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 102.5 x 76 mm | 79.0 x 50.9 mm | 52 x 58.6 mm | 50.8 x 73 mm | 96 х 84 mm | 66 х 57 mm | 68.0 x 44.1mm | 59.8 x 55.8 mm | 74 x 58 mm | 54 x 54 mm | 60 x 44.1 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 12.5:1 | 13.0:1 | 11.2:1 | 6.1:1 | 8.5:1 | 5.9:1 | 11.2:1 | 9.0:1 | 11.8:1 | 10.0:1 | 11.6:1 |
| Cooling System: | Liquid / Air cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Air cooled | Air cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Air cooled. | Liquid cooled | Air cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric | Electric | Kick | Kick | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric & kick | Electric |
| Transmission: | Constant mesh 6-speed gearbox with helical gearing system | 6-speed w/multiplate slipper clutch | Automatic | 4-Speed, Sturmey Archer gearbox | 5 Speed | 6 Speed | Constant Mesh, 6-speed | 5 Speed | 6 Speed | 5 Speed | Constant Mesh, 6-speed |
| Final Drive: | Shaft | "O" ring chain | Belt | Chain | Chain | Chain | “O” ring chain | Chain | Chain | Chain | Chain |
| Front Suspension: | Telescopic Upside-Down fork; stanchion diameter 45 mm | 43mm KYB® inverted fork; fully adjustable | Hydraulic telescopic fork | Matchless centre spring girders, finger adjustment | 36mm Telescopic forks | 33mm Telescopic forks | 41mm KYB® telescopic fork | Centre axle coil spring forks | 43mm inverted telescopic forks, preload, compression and rebound damping adjustable. | Telescopic forks | Telescopic forks; |
| 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 | KYB® Single shock w/piggyback reservoir, 4-way adjustable | Unit Swing | Cantilever | Dual Kayaba shocks 5-way adjustable for preload | Monocross 9-way preload | Adjustable KYB® single shock | Dual Showa dampers. adjustable spring preload. | Truss-type Aluminium swinging arm Monocross, preload, compression and rebound damping adjustable. | Bottom link swingarm | KYB® single shock. swinging arm |
| Front Brakes: | 2x 320mm floating discs, 4-piston radial brake calipers | 2x 320mm discs 4 piston calipers, UBS ABS | Single 230mm disc | 203 mm / 8 in. drum, interconnected | 2x 267mm disc | Single disc 2 piston caliper | Single 298mm disc 2 piston caliper | Single 275mm discs 1 piston calipers | 2 x 298mm discs 4 piston calipers | Single 245mm disc | Single 298mm disc 2 piston caliper |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 276mm disc, 2-piston floating caliper | Single 220mm disc 1 piston caliper, UBS ABS | Single 230mm disc | 203 mm / 8 in. drum, interconnected | Single 240mm disc | Single disc 2 piston caliper | Single 220mm disc 1 piston caliper | 180mm Drum | Single 220mm disc 4 piston caliper | Drum | Single 220mm disc 2 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70 ZR17 | 120/70 ZR17 | 110/70-13 | 3.25 x 19 in. | 110/70-17 | 90/80-17 | 110/70-17M/C 54H | 3.50-19 | 120/70 ZR17 | 90/90-M21 | 110/70-17M/C 54H |
| Rear Tyre: | 180/55 ZR17 | 190/55 ZR17 | 130/70-13 | 1958: 3.25 x 19 in. (4.00 x 19 available as an option) | 150/60-17 | 110/80-17 | 140/70-17M/C 66H | 4.50-17 | 190/50 ZR17 | 90/90-M18 | 140/70-17M/C 66H 5.1 in of trave |
| Wet Weight: | 243 kg / 535.7 lbs | 199 kg / 439 lbs | 127 kg / 280 lbs | 172 kg / 380 lbs | 172 kg / 379.2 lbs | 115 kg / 254 lbs | 169 kg / 373 lbs | 212 kg / 467.3 lbs | 192 kg / 423 lbs | 106 kg / 234 lbs | 165 kg / 363.8 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 18 Litres / 4.7 US gal | 17 Liters / 4.5 US gal | 6 Litres / 1.58 US gal | 11.4 L / 3.0 US gal | 15 Litres / 3.9 gal | 9.5 Litres / 3.0 US gal | 14 Litres / 3.7 US gal | 18 Litres / 4.7 US gal | 18 Litres / 4.7 gal | 12 Litres / 3.4 US gal | 14 Litres / 3.7 US gal |