Honda CRF 300L (2023) vs Honda CBR 500R (2019-20) vs BMW R 1200CL (2004)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Honda | Honda | BMW |
| Model: | CRF 300L | CBR 500R | R 1200CL |
| Years: | 2023 | 2019-20 | 2004 |
| Engine: | Four stroke single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves | Four stroke, parallel-twin, DOHC; 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 286 cc / 17.4 cu-in | 471 cc / 28.7 cu-in | 1170 cc / 71.4 cu in. |
| Bore x Stroke: | 76 x 63 mm | 67.0 x 66.8 mm | 101 x 73mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Air/Oil cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 10.7:1 | 10.7:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Induction: | PGM-FI electronic fuel injection | PGM-FI with 34mm throttle bodies | Bosch Motronic MA 2.4 Fuel injection |
| Ignition: | Full transistor digital | Computer-controlled digital transistorized with electronic advance | Digital CDI Bosch Electronic |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 27 hp / 20.1 kW @ 8500rpm | 46.9 hp / 35 kW @ 8500 rpm | 44.5 kW / 61 hp @ 5000 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 26.6 Nm / 19.6 lb-ft @ 6500rpm | 43 Nm / 31.7 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm | 98 Nm / 10.0 kgf-m / 72.27 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive: | #520 chain | O-ring-sealed chain | Shaft |
| Frame: | Steel semi-double cradle | Back Bone | Three section composite frame consisting of front & rear section, load bearing engine |
| Front Suspension: | 43mm Telescopic USD forks | 41mm Telescopic fork | Motorrad Telelever, stanchion ∅35mm, central strut |
| Rear Suspension: | Pro-Link single shock with spring | Pro-Link® single shock with nine-position spring preload adjustability | Die cast aluminium single sided swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Monolever, WAD strut (travel related damping), spring preload adjustable to continuously variable levels by means of hydraulic handwheel. |
| Front Brakes: | Single 256mm disc 2 piston caliper | Single 320mm wave disc 2 piston calipers | 2 x ∅305mm discs, 4 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 220mm disc 1 piston caliper | Single 240mm wave disc 1 piston calipers | Single ∅285mm disc, 2 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 80/100-21M/C 51P | 120/70-17 | 100/90-18 |
| Rear Tyre: | 120/80-18M/C 62P | 160/60-17 | 170/80-15 |
| Trail: | 109 mm / 4.3 in | 103mm / 4.05 in | 86 mm / 3.4 in |
| Wheelbase: | 1455 mm / 57.2 in | 1400 mm / 55.5 in | 1641 mm / 64.6 in |
| Seat Height: | 880 mm / 34.6 in | 785 mm / 30.9 in | 745 mm / 29.3 in |
| Wet Weight: | 142 kg / 313 lbs | 192 kg / 423 lbs | 308 kg / 679 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 7.8 Litres / 2 US gal | 17.1 Litres / 4.4 US gal | 17.5 Litres / 4.5 gal |