BMW R 1200C (1998-99) vs Laverda GSR 125 (1989) vs BMW R 1100R (1998-00)
Comparison technical specifications
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Make: | BMW | Laverda | BMW |
Model: | R 1200C | GSR 125 | R 1100R |
Years: | 1998-99 | 1989 | 1998-00 |
Engine: | Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, 4 valves per cylinder | Two stroke, single cylinder | Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, 4 valves per cylinder |
Capacity: | 1170 cc / 71.4 cu in. | 124 cc / 7.6 cu-in | 1085 cc / 66.2 cu in |
Bore x Stroke: | 101 x 73mm | 54 x 54 mm | 99 x 70.5 mm |
Cooling System: | Air/Oil cooled | Liquid cooled | Air/Oil cooled |
Compression Ratio: | 10.0:1 | 14.0:1 | 10.7:1 |
Induction: | Bosch Motronic MA 2.4 Fuel injection | Dell'Orto premix carburetor | Fuel injection |
Ignition: | Digital CDI Bosch Electronic | CDI | Electronic ignition MA 2.2 Bosch Motronic |
Starting: | Electric | Kick | Electric |
Max Power: | 44.5 kW / 61 hp @ 5000 rpm | 23 hp 16.8 kW @ 9200 rpm | 56.4 kW / 75.6 hp @ 6750 rpm |
Final Drive: | Shaft | Chain | Shaft |
Front Suspension: | Motorrad Telelever, stanchion ∅35mm, central strut | Telescopic forks | Telelever with central spring strut & linear-rate coil spring. Twin-tube gas-filled shock |
Rear Suspension: | 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. | Alloy swing arm, single shock with adjustable damping. | Paralever swingarm & shaft drive, single-tube gas-filled shock, variable rebound setting |
Front Brakes: | 2 x ∅305mm discs, 4 piston calipers | 2x 260mm discs 2 piston calipers | 2 x ∅305mm discs, 4 piston calipers |
Rear Brakes: | Single ∅285mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single 160mm drum | Single ∅276mm disc, 2 piston caliper |
Front Tyre: | 100/90-18 | 100/90-16 | 120/70-17 |
Rear Tyre: | 170/80-15 | 110/80-18 | 160/60-18 |
Dry Weight: | 236 kg / 482 lbs | 115 kg / 258 lbs | 235 kg / 517 lbs |
Fuel Capacity: | 17.5 Litres / 4.5 gal | 14 Litres / 3.7 US gal | 21 Litres / 5.5 US gal |