2016 BMW F 700GS vs 2025 Honda XL750 Transalp

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
2016 BMW F 700GS 2016 BMW F 700GS

Enduro / Off-Road

Engine
Twin, four-stroke
Power
55 kW / 75 hp @ 7300 rpm
Top Speed
191.5 km/h / 119 mph
Weight
460.8 pounds
2025 Honda XL750 Transalp 2025 Honda XL750 Transalp

Enduro / Off-Road

Engine
Four stroke, parallel twin with 270° crank and uni-cam, OHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Power
90 hp / 67.5 kW @ 9500rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
210 kg / 462.9 lbs
Full Specifications
General
CommentsSwitchable ABS.-
Year20162025
ColoursLight White, Sakhir Orange Metallic, Mineral Grey Metallic-
Make ModelBMW F 700GSHonda XL750 Transalp
Dimensions
Length (in.)89.8 inches-
Height (mm)1,215 mm-
Height (in.)47.8 inches-
Length (mm)2,280 mm-
Seat Height (in.)32.3 inches-
Seat Height (mm)820 mm-
Width (mm)890 mm-
Width (in.)35.0 inches-
Wheelbase (mm)1,562 mm-
Wheelbase (in.)61.5 inches-
Seat Height820 mm - 790 mm / 32.3 in. - 31.1 in.850 mm / 33.4 in
Wheelbase1562 mm / 61.5 in1560 mm / 61.4 in
Ground Clearance-210 mm / 8.2 in
Height1240 mm / 48.8 in (excl. mirrors)1455 mm / 57.2in
Length2280 mm / 89.8 in2325 mm / 91.5 in
Width890 mm / 35.0 in (incl. mirrors)838 mm / 32.9 in
Weights & Capacities
Fuel Capacity (gal.)4.23 gallons-
Dry Weight (lbs.)410.1 pounds-
Fuel Capacity (l)16.00 litres-
Wet Weight (lbs.)460.8 pounds-
Wet Weight (kg)209.0 kg210
Dry Weight (kg)186-
Dry Weight186 kg / 410 lbs-
Fuel Capacity16 Liters / 3.6 US gal16.9 Litres / 4.4 US gal
Wet Weight 209 kg / 460 lbs210 kg / 462.9 lbs
Performance
Top Speed (mph.)119.0 mph-
Top Speed (km/h)191.5 km/h-
Top Speed191.5 km/h / 119 mph-
Max Power55 kW / 75 hp @ 7300 rpm90 hp / 67.5 kW @ 9500rpm
Max Torque77 Nm / 7.9 kg-m / 56.8 lbs/ft @ 5500 rpm75Nm / 55.3 lb-ft @ 7250rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio0.4032 HP/kg-
Engine
Bore x Stroke (mm)82.0 x 75.6 mm-
Fuel Reserve (l)4.00 litres-
Fuel Reserve (gal.)1.06 gallons-
Fuel ControlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)-
CO290.5 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)-
Engine TypeTwin, four-stroke-
Bore x Stroke (in,)3.2 x 3.0 inches-
Displacement798 cc / 47.7 cub. in.755 cc / 46 cu-in
Engine DetailFour stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinderFour stroke, parallel twin with 270° crank and uni-cam, OHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Fuel SystemInjection. Electroinc intake pipe injection, digital engine management (BMS-K+)-
Bore x Stroke82 x 75.8 mm87 x 63.5 mm
Compression Ratio12.0:111.0:1
Cooling SystemLiquid cooledLiquid-cooled
EmissionsClosed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-3-
Engine LubricationDry sump-
Fuel Consumption3.90 litres/100 km (25.6 km/l or 60.31 mpg)-
Fuel InductionElectronic intake injection, ∅45mm throttle bodiesPGM-FI electronic injection
Fuel Reserve4.00 litres / 1.06 gallons-
IgnitionKnock control and oxygen sensors. -
StarterElectricElectric
Valve System4-
Drivetrain
ClutchMultiplate-plate in oil bathWet multiple, Assisted slipper clutch
Final DriveChainChain
Gear Ratios1st 2.46 / 2nd 1.75 / 3rd 1.38 / 4th 1.17 / 5th 1.04 / 6th 0.96:1-
Gearbox6-speed-
Primary DriveEndless O-ring chain with shock damping in rear wheel hub-
Transmission / Drive6 Speed 6 speed
Chassis
Wheel Travel - Rear (mm)165 mm-
Wheel Travel - Front (mm)170 mm-
Wheel Travel - Rear (in.)6.5 inches-
Trail (mm)95 mm-
Trail (in.)3.7 inches-
Wheel Travel - Front (in.)6.7 inches-
Frame TypeTubular frame in steel partly carrying the engineSteel diamond
Suspension - FrontConventional ∅41mm telescopic fork43 mm Showa SFF-CA
Suspension - RearGas pressure spring strutMonoshock damper, Pro-Link swingarm
Rake26.0°27˚
Steering Head Angle64°-
Trail95 mm / 3.7 in.111 mm / 4.3 in
Wheel Travel - Front180mm / 7.1 in..200 mm / 7.8 in
Wheel Travel - Rear170mm / 6.7 in.190 mm / 7.4 in
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - Front Diameter (in.)11.8 inches-
Brakes - Rear Diameter (mm)265 mm-
Brakes - Rear Diameter (in.)10.4 inches-
Brakes - Front Diameter (mm)300 mm-
Brakes - Front2 x ∅300mm discs, 4 piston calipers, ABS2 x 310mm wave discs, 2 piston radial calipers
Brakes - RearSingle ∅265mm disc, 2 piston caliper, ABSSingle 256mm wave disc, 1 piston caliper
ABS-2 Channel
RimsCast aluminium wheels-
Tyres - Front110/80-R19 90/90-R21 M/C 54H
Tyres - Rear140/80-R17 150/70-R18 M/C 70H
Wheels-Stainless steel spoked wheels, Aluminium rim, tube type