BMW R 1200 RS vs Kawasaki Versys 1000

Compare Specifications of R 1200 RS and Versys 1000

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BMW R 1200 RS
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Kawasaki Versys 1000
Kawasaki Versys 1000

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Technical Specifications
Fuel Petrol Petrol
Engine Displacement 1170.00 cc 1043.00 cc
Engine Liquid-cooled four stroke flat twin engine, double overhead camshaft and one balance shaft Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke In-Line Four
Engine Starting Electric Push Start Electric
Engine Lubrication -- Forced lubrication, wet sump
Clutch Hydraulically operated oil lubricated clutch Wet multi-disc, manual
Fuel System Electronic intake pipe injection Fuel injection: 38 mm x 4 with oval sub-throttles
Ignition -- Digital
Cooling System Liquid Cooled Liquid cooled
Maximum Power 123.2 bhp @ 7750 rpm 118.3 HP @ 9000 rpm
Maximum Torque 125 Nm @ 6500 rpm 102 N.m @ 7500 rpm
Transmission 6-speed constant mesh gearbox with helical gear teeth 6-speed, return
Gear Shift Pattern 1-N-2-3-4-5-6 --
Battery 12 V / 12 Ah, maintenance-free --
Frame Two-section frame, front- and bolted on rear frame, load-bearing engine --
Mileage
Overall Mileage -- 17 kmpl
Tyres
Front 120/70 ZR 17 120/70ZR17M/C (58W)
Rear 180/55 ZR 17 180/55ZR17M/C (73W)
Wheel / RIM Cast Aluminium Wheels Alloy
Brakes
Front Dual disc brake, floating brake discs, diameter 320 mm, 4-piston radial calipers Dual semi-floating 310 mm petal discs; Caliper: Dual opposed 4-piston
Rear Single disc brake, diameter 276 mm, double-piston floating caliper Single 250 mm petal disc; Caliper: Single-piston
Suspension
Front Telescopic Upside-Down fork 43 mm inverted fork with rebound damping (right-side) and spring preload adjustability
Rear Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever Horizontal Back-link, gas-charged, with rebound damping and remote spring preload adjustability
Colors Available
Colors -- Candy Burnt Orange / Metalic Spark Black, Flat Ebony / Metalic Spark Black, Pearl Stardust White / Metalic Spark Black


Physical Specs
Length 2202 mm 2240 mm
Width 925 mm 895 mm
Height 1250 mm 1400/1465 mm
Weight 236 kg 250 kg
Wheelbase -- 1520 mm
Ground Clearance -- 150 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 18 litres 21 litres
Overview
About The BMW R 1200 RS is one special motorcycle that combines the riding dynamics of S1000 RR and t Read More The new and upgraded Kawasaki Versys 1000 is equipped with more design and performance elements Read More
Features -- Sharp, sporty styling.
Thickly padded seat.
Triple Petal Disc Brakes with Latest-spec ABS.
Economical Riding Indicator.

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