BMW R 1200 RT vs Kawasaki Versys 1000 2020

Compare Specifications of BMW R 1200 RT and Versys 1000 2020

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BMW R 1200 RT
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Kawasaki Versys 1000 2020
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Technical Specifications
Fuel Petrol Petrol
Engine Displacement 1170.00 cc 1043.00 cc
Engine Air/oil-cooled flat twin ('Boxer') 4-stroke engine, two camshafts and four radially aligned valves per cylinder, central balancer shaft Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke In-Line Four
Engine Starting Electric Electric
Engine Lubrication -- Forced lubrication, wet sump
Clutch Single dry plate clutch, hydraulically operated --
Fuel System -- Fuel injection
Ignition -- Digital
Cooling System -- Liquid-cooled
Maximum Power 81 kW (110 hp) at 7,750 rpm 120 PS @ 9000 rpm
Maximum Torque 120 Nm at 6,000 rpm 102 Nm @ 7500 rpm
Transmission Constant mesh 6-speed gearbox with helical gear teeth 6-speed, return
Top Speed 200+ kmph --
Battery 12 V / 19 Ah, maintenance-free --
Frame Two-section frame consisting of front and rear sections, load-bearing engine-gearbox unit Twin-tube, aluminium
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, four-piston fixed calipers Dual semi-floating 310 mm petal discs
Rear Single disc brake, diameter 265 mm, double-piston floating caliper Single 250 mm petal disc
Suspension
Front BMW Motorrad Telelever; stanchion diameter 35 mm, central spring strut 43 mm inverted fork with rebound damping (right-side) and spring preload adjustability / 150 mm
Rear Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; WAD strut (travel-related damping), spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable (continuously variable) at handwheel, rebound damping adjustable Horizontal Back-link, gas-charged, with rebound damping and remote spring preload adjustability / 152 mm
Colors Available
Colors LIght magnesium metallic/ magnesium beige metallic, midnight blue metallic, fluid grey metallic Candy Lime Green / Metallic Spark Black
Pearl Stardust White / Metallic Spark Black


Physical Specs
Length 2230 mm 2270 mm
Width 905 mm 895 mm
Height 1430 mm 1400 mm
Weight 233 kg --
Kerb Weight -- 255
Seat Height -- 840
Wheelbase 1485 mm 1520 mm
Ground Clearance -- 150 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 25 litres 21 litres
Overview
About Specially made for long runs. Offers the best comfy from start to finish. Mated with excellent Read More BS6 Compliant Read More
Features -- - Twin LED Headlamps
- High-Class Instrumentation
- Adjustable Windscreen
- Radial-Mount Front Brake Calipers
- KIBS (Kawasaki Intelligent anti-lock Brake System)
- KCMF (Kawasaki Cornering Management Function)
- KTRC (Kawasaki TRaction Control)
- Upright riding position
- Assist & Slipper Clutch
- Fun Sport Riding on a Variety of Streets/Conditions
- Electronic Throttle Valves
- Exciting In-Line Four Engine
- Handy power source
- Electronic Cruise Control
Additional Details -- Valve System : DOHC, 16 valves
RAKE / TRAIL : 27.0° / 106 mm
CALIPER - FRONT : Dual radial-mount, monobloc, opposed 4-piston
CALIPER - REAR : Single-piston

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