Honda VFR 1200FA / DCT (2015) vs BMW G 650GS (2011)
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| Make: | Honda | BMW |
| Model: | VFR 1200FA / DCT | G 650GS |
| Years: | 2015 | 2011 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, 76 ° V-4, SOHC, 4 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 1237 cc / 75.4 cu-in cc / 75.4 cu-in | 652 cc / 39.8 cub. in. |
| Bore x Stroke: | 81 x 60 mm | 100 x 83 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 12.0:1 | 11.5:1 |
| Induction: | PGM-FI electronic injection | Fuel induction |
| Ignition: | Digital transistorized with electronic advance computerized control Ignition Timing: 6.4 ° -10.4 ° BTDC (idle speed) Sparkplug Type: IMR9E-9HES (NGK); VUH27ES (DENSO) | Capacitor Discharge Ignition system |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 127 kW / 170 hp @ 10000 rpm | 37 kW / 48 hp @ 6500 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 129 Nm / 95.1 lb-ft @ 8750 rpm | 60 Nm / 6.1 kgf-m / 44.25 lb-ft. @ 5200 rpm |
| Clutch: | Wet, multiplate slipper type, Clutch Operation Hydraulic | Multiple-disc clutch in oil bath, mechanically operated |
| Transmission: | 6 speed with two automatic modes and manual mode | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Shaft | Chain |
| Front Suspension: | Inverted telescopic fork 41 mm HMAS cartridge-type with adjustable spring preload without positions, | ∅41mm telescopic fork with stabilizer bridge |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 120 mm / 4.3 in | 170 mm / 6.7 in. |
| Rear Suspension: | Pro-Link HMAS gas shock, adjustable spring preload 25 positions, | Spring setting and rebound stage damping continuously adjustable. |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 120 mm / 4.3 in | 165 mm / 6.5 in. |
| Front Brakes: | 2x Hydraulic discs 320mm floating, 6-piston radial calipers, Combined-ABS | Single ∅300mm disc, 2 piston caliper |
| Rear Brakes: | Single hydraulic 276mm disc 2 piston caliper, Combined-ABS | Single ∅240mm disc, 1 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70 ZR17M / C (58W) | 100/90-19 |
| Rear Tyre: | 190/55 ZR17M / C (75W) | 130/80-17 |
| Dimensions: | Length 2244 mm / 88.3 in Width 752 mm / 29.6 in Height 1222 mm / 48.1 in | Length: 2185 mm / 86 in. Width: 920 mm / 36.2 in. (incl. mirrors) Height: 1440 mm / 56.7 in.(excl. mirrors) |
| Wheelbase: | 1545 mm / 60.8 in | 1484 mm / 58.4 in. |
| Seat Height: | 815 mm / 31.9 in | 860 mm to 900 mm / 33.9 in. to 35.4 in. |
| Wet Weight: | 267 kg / 613 lbs | 191 kg / 421 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 18.5 Litres / 5.0 US gal | 17.3 Litres / 4.6 US gal. |
| Standing ¼ Mile: | 10.8 sec | 14.4 sec |
| Top Speed: | 251.2 km/h / 156 mph | 169.5 km/h / 105.3 mph |