BMW R 12 nine T vs Kawasaki Concours 14 ABS

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BMW R 12 nine T
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Technical Specifications
Fuel Petrol Petrol
Engine Displacement 1170.00 cc 1352.00 cc
Engine Air/oil-cooled two-cylinder, four-stroke boxer engine with two overhead camshafts, four radially arranged valves and central counterbalance shaft Four-stroke, liquid-cooled, DOHC, four valves per cylinder, inline-four with VVT
Engine Starting -- Electric
Clutch Single-disc dry clutch, hydraulically operated --
Fuel System -- DFI® with four 40mm throttle bodies
Ignition -- TCBI with Digital Advance
Cooling System -- Liquid Cooled
Maximum Power 109 Ps @ 7,000 rpm 153 hp @ 8,800 rpm
Maximum Torque 115 Nm @ 6,500 rpm 102.0 lb-ft @ 6,200 rpm
Load Carrying Capacity 430 kg --
Transmission -- 6-Speed
Gear Shift Pattern Claw-shifted 6-gear gearbox with separate transmission housing --
Top Speed 215 kmph 247 kmph
Battery 12 V / 10 Ah, maintenance-free --
Frame Tubular space frame Aluminum monocoque frame
Mileage
Overall Mileage 19 kmpl 17 kmpl
Tyres
Front 120/70 ZR17 120/70 ZR-17
Rear 180/55 ZR17 190/50 ZR-17
Wheel / RIM Aluminium cast wheels
Rim, front : 3.50 x 17"
Rim, rear : 5.50 x 17''
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Brakes
Front Twin disc brake, floating brake discs, diameter 310 mm, 4-piston Monobloc radial brake caliper Dual floating 310mm petal discs with four-piston calipers with ABS
Rear Single disc brake, diameter 265 mm, 2-piston floating caliper Single 270mm petal disc with ABS
ABS BMW Motorrad Integral ABS (partial integral) --
Suspension
Front Upside-down fork, diameter 45 mm, spring pre-load adjustable, rebound and compression adjustable 43mm inverted, telescopic fork with adjustable rebound damping and spring preload
Rear Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with Paralever brace, central progressive spring strut, spring pre-load adjustable, rebound damping adjustable Tetra-Lever with stepless rebound damping adjustment and remote spring preload adjuster
Colors Available
Colors -- Metallic Spark Black, and Candy Cardinal Red


Physical Specs
Length 2,130 mm 2230 mm
Width 870 mm 790 mm
Height 1,070 mm 1345 mm
Weight -- 304 kg
Wheelbase 1,511 mm 1520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 16 litres 22 litres
Overview
About The BMW R Nine T, with a 1170 cc engine, hits 109 Ps at 7,000 rpm and 115 Nm torque at 6,500 rp Read More The Concours 14 is also known as the 1400GTR or the ZG1400. It is sport touring machine which i Read More
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Additional Details - Permanent magnet alternator with 660 W (nominal power)
- BMW Motorrad DTC
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