BMW K 1300 R vs Honda VT 1300CX

Fuel	Petrol	Petrol
Engine Displacement	1293.00 cc	1312.00 cc
Engine	Water-cooled 4-stroke in-line four-cylinder engine, two overhead camshafts, four valves per cylinder	Liquid-cooled SOHC 52 V-twin
Engine Starting	Electric	Electric
Clutch	Multiple-disc clutch in oil bath, hydraulically operated	--
Maximum Power	127 kW (173 hp) at 9,250 rpm	42.5 KW/4,250 min-1 (95/1/EC)
Maximum Torque	140 Nm at 8,250 rpm	107 Nm/2,250 min-1 (95/1/EC)
Transmission	Constant mesh 6-speed gearbox	5-speed
Frame	Bridge-type frame, cast aluminium, load-bearing engine	--

Front	120/70 ZR 17	9-spoke cast aluminium
Rear	180/55 ZR 17	7-spoke cast aluminium
Wheel / RIM	Cast aluminium wheels	--

Front	Dual disc brake, floating brake discs, diameter 320 mm, 4-piston fixed calipers	336 mm single disc with twin-piston caliper (*Combined 3-piston caliper and ABS)
Rear	Single disc brake, diameter 265 mm, double-piston floating caliper	296 mm disc with single-piston caliper (*Combined twin piston and ABS)

Front	BMW Motorrad Duolever; central spring strut	45 mm telescopic fork with 130 mm stroke and 102.4 mm axle travel
Rear	Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; central spring strut with lever system, spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable (continuously variable) at handwheel, rebound damping adjustable	Monoshock with adjustable rebound damping and 35-position spring preload adjustability, 95 mm axle t

Colors

Racing red / saphire black metallic, Saphire black metallic / black satin gloss

Graphite Black, Glint Blue Wave Metallic

Length	2228 mm	2575 mm
Width	856 mm	900 mm
Height	1095 mm	1150 mm
Weight	217 kg	303 kg
Wheelbase	1585 mm	1805 mm
Ground Clearance	--	126 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	19 litres	12.8 litres

About	The best of BMW in the roadster series. Preciously one of the best in its class. Certainly, it' Read More	The classic chopper that extends your freedom to ride more. This machine brings out the real in Read More
Features	--	1312 cc V-twin engine with single-pin crankshaf Dual balancers and a Programmed Fuel Injection system Alloy wheels with 200 mm rear tyre paired with slim 90 mm front tyre creating a strong visual impact Powerful ABS disc braking Stretched wheelbase & exaggerated rake Highly efficient single shock rear suspension system with an aluminium swingarm Adjustable rebound damping and 35-position spring preload adjustment LED tail-light & Prominent chrome headlight complement the simple and elegant styling lines