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2016 BMW R 1200R vs 2015 KTM 1290 Super Adventure

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

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Comparing 2 motorcycles
2016 BMW R 1200R 2016 BMW R 1200R

All-Round

Engine
Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke
Power
N/A
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
509.3 pounds
2015 KTM 1290 Super Adventure 2015 KTM 1290 Super Adventure

All-Round

Engine
V2, four-stroke
Power
N/A
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
504.9 pounds
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Full Specifications
General
CommentsSwitchable ABS.Small windscreen. Ride-by-wire system.
ColoursCordoba Blue, Thunder Metallic Grey, Light WhiteWhite
Dimensions
Ground Clearance (mm)-220 mm
Ground Clearance (in.)-8.7 inches
Seat Heigth -Alternate (in.)-34.4 inches
Seat Height (in.)31.1 inches33.9 inches
Length (mm)2,165 mm-
Length (in.)85.2 inches-
Seat Heigth -Alternate (mm)-875 mm
Height (in.)51.2 inches-
Seat Height (mm)790 mm860 mm
Wheelbase (in.)59.6 inches61.4 inches
Width (mm)906 mm-
Width (in.)35.7 inches-
Wheelbase (mm)1,515 mm1,560 mm
Height (mm)1,300 mm-
Weights & Capacities
Wet Weight (lbs.)509.3 pounds-
Wet Weight (kg)231.0 kg-
Fuel Capacity (gal.)4.76 gallons7.93 gallons
Fuel Capacity (l)18.00 litres30.00 litres
Dry Weight (kg)-229
Dry Weight (lbs.)-504.9 pounds
Performance
Max Torque125.00 Nm (12.7 kgf-m or 92.2 ft.lbs) @ 6500 Revolutions">RPM-
Power-to-Weight Ratio-0.6987 HP/kg
Engine
CO290.5 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)-
Fuel Reserve (gal.)0.79 gallons-
Fuel ControlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)-
Engine TypeTwo cylinder boxer, four-strokeV2, four-stroke
Bore x Stroke (mm)101.0 x 73.0 mm108.0 x 75.0 mm
Bore x Stroke (in,)4.0 x 2.9 inches4.3 x 3.0 inches
Fuel Reserve (l)3.00 litres-
Engine Detail-75° V arrangement
Fuel SystemInjection. Electronic intake pipe injection/BMS-K+ digital enfinemanagement with overrun fuel cut-off, twin spark ignitionInjection
Compression Ratio12.0:1-
EmissionsClosed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-3-
Engine LubricationDry sumpForced oil lubrication with 3 rotor pumps
Fuel Consumption3.90 litres/100 km (25.6 km/l or 60.31 mpg)-
Ignition-Contactless, controlled, fully electronic ignition system with digital ignition timing adjustment
StarterElectricElectric
Valve System4-
Drivetrain
ClutchSingle dry plate clutch, hydraulically operatedPASC anti-hopping clutch/ hydraulically operated
Final DriveShaft drive (cardan)Chain
Gearbox6-speed6-speed
Primary Drive-5/8 x 5/16 X Ring. Primary drive: 40:76.
Chassis
Wheel Travel - Rear (mm)140 mm200 mm
Wheel Travel - Rear (in.)5.5 inches7.9 inches
Wheel Travel - Front (mm)140 mm200 mm
Wheel Travel - Front (in.)5.5 inches7.9 inches
Trail (mm)126 mm-
Trail (in.)4.9 inches-
Frame TypeTwo section frame consisting of front and rear sections, load bearing engine-gearbox unitTubular space frame made from chrome molybdenum steel, powder-coated
Suspension - FrontTelescopic Upside-Down fork; stanchion diameter 45 mmWP Semi-active Suspension USD ? 48 mm
Suspension - RearCast 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 at handwheelWP Semi-active Suspension PDS Monoshock
Rake27.7°26.0°
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - Front Diameter (in.)12.6 inches12.6 inches
Brakes - Front Diameter (mm)320 mm320 mm
Brakes - Rear Diameter (in.)10.4 inches10.5 inches
Brakes - Rear Diameter (mm)265 mm267 mm
Brakes - FrontDouble disc. ABS. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers.Double disc. ABS. Four-piston calipers. Radially mounted.
Brakes - RearSingle disc. ABS. Floating disc. Two-piston calipers.Single disc. ABS. Two-piston calipers.
RimsCast aluminium-
Tyres - Front120/70-ZR17-
Tyres - Rear180/55-ZR17-
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