2020 BMW R 1250RS vs 2023 Suzuki GSX-S1000GT

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
2020 BMW R 1250RS 2020 BMW R 1250RS

Sport touring

Engine
Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke
Power
136 hp / 100 kW @ 7750 rpm
Top Speed
201.2 km/h / 125.0 mph
Weight
535.7 pounds
2023 Suzuki GSX-S1000GT 2023 Suzuki GSX-S1000GT

Sport touring

Engine
Titanium valves
Power
N/A
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
498.2 pounds
Full Specifications
General
CommentsAdjustable Windshield. 2 Ride Modes (Rain/Road). Automatic Stability Control.3 ride modes. Traction control. Cruise control. Windscreen.
Year2020-
ColoursBlack Storm Metallic, Style Sport, Style Exclusive, Sparkling Bronze MetallicMetallic Reflective Blue
Make ModelBMW R 1250RS-
Warranty-12 months unlimited mileage
Dimensions
Width (in.)36.4 inches32.5 inches
Ground Clearance (mm)-140 mm
Storage-Saddle bags
Width (mm)925 mm825 mm
Height (in.)49.4 inches47.8 inches
Height (mm)1255 mm1215 mm
Ground Clearance (in.)-5.5 inches
Length (mm)2202 mm2140 mm
Seat Height (in.)32.3 inches31.9 inches
Seat Height (mm)820 mm810 mm
Wheelbase (mm)1530 mm1460 mm
Wheelbase (in.)60.2 inches57.5 inches
Length (in.)86.7 inches84.3 inches
Seat Height820 mm / 32.3 in OE low seat: 760 mm / 29.9 in OE sport seat: 840 mm / 33.0 in810 mm / 31.9 in.
Wheelbase1530 mm / 60.2 in1460 mm / 57.5 in.
Height1255 mm / 49.4 in minimum1215 mm / 47.8 in.
Length2202 mm / 86.6 in2140 mm / 84.3 in.
Width925 mm / 36.4 in825 mm / 32.5 in.
Weights & Capacities
Fuel Capacity (l)18.00 litres19.00 litres
Fuel Capacity (gal.)4.76 US gallons5.02 US gallons
Wet Weight (kg)243.0 kg226.0 kg
Wet Weight (lbs.)535.7 pounds498.2 pounds
Oil Capacity (l)4.00 litres3.30 litres
Oil Capacity (Quarts)4.23 US quarts3.49 US quarts
Fuel Capacity18 Litres / 4.7 US gal19.00 litres / 5.02 US gallons
Coolant Capacity2.00 litres (0.53 US gallons)3.00 litres (0.79 US gallons)
Wet Weight243 kg / 535.7 lbs226.0 kg / 498.2 lbs
Performance
Top Speed (km/h)201.2 km/h-
Top Speed (mph.)125.0 mph-
Top Speed201.2 km/h / 125.0 mph-
Max Power136 hp / 100 kW @ 7750 rpm-
Max Torque143 Nm / 105.4 lb-ft @ 6250 rpm-
Engine
Fuel Reserve (l)4.00 litres-
Fuel Reserve (gal.)1.06 US gallons-
Displacement (cc)1254.0 cc999.8 cc
Engine TypeTwo cylinder boxer, four-strokeIn-line four, four-stroke
Bore x Stroke (in,)4.0 x 3.0 inches2.9 x 2.3 inches
Bore x Stroke (mm)102.0 x 76.0 mm73.4 x 59.0 mm
Displacement (ci)76.52 cubic inches61.01 cubic inches
CO2109.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)-
Fuel ControlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Displacement1254 cc / 76.5 cu-in-
Engine DetailFour stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, with two overhead, spur gear driven camshafts , a counterbalance shaft and variable intake camshaft control system BMW ShiftCam, 4 valves per cylinderTitanium valves
Fuel SystemInjection. Electronic fuel injection with ride-by-wire throttle systemInjection. Ride-by-Wire throttle bodies
Bore x Stroke102.5 x 76 mm-
Compression Ratio12.5:112.2:1
Cooling SystemLiquid / Air cooled-
EmissionsClosed-loop three-way catalytic converter, exhaust standard , Euro 4-
Engine LubricationDry sumpWet sump
Engine ManagementBMS-O-
Exhaust-Stainless steel, 4-2-1
Fuel Consumption4.70 litres/100 km (21.3 km/l or 50.05 mpg)-
Fuel InductionElectronic intake pipe injection, 52mm Ø throttle valve -
Fuel Reserve4.00 litres / 1.06 US gallons-
Fuel TypeUnleaded super, octane number 95 (RON) adapive fuel quality regulation (91 to 98 RON)-
Idle Speed1050 +/- 100 RPM-
Ignition-Electronic ignition (Transistorized)
Spark Plug-NGK CR9EIA-9 or DENSO IU27D
StarterElectric 900WElectric
Valve System44
EV Specifics
Battery Capacity12V/12Ah-
Drivetrain
Chain Size-525
ClutchWet clutch with anti-hopping function, hydraulically activatedWet, multi-plate type. Suzuki Clutch Assist.
Final DriveShaftChain   (final drive)
Gearbox6-speed6-speed
Number of Chain Links-116
Primary DriveConstant meshConstant mesh. Chain, RK525GSH, 525 x 116 links.
Sprocket-17/45 (front/rear)
Transmission / DriveConstant mesh 6-speed gearbox with helical gearing system-
Chassis
Wheel Travel - Rear (in.)5.5 inches-
Wheel Travel - Front (in.)5.5 inches-
Fork Tube Size (mm)-43 mm
Fork Tube Size (in.)-1.7 inches
Wheel Travel - Front (mm)140 mm-
Trail (mm)100 mm100 mm
Wheel Travel - Rear (mm)140 mm-
Trail (in.)3.9 inches3.9 inches
Frame TypeTwo-section frame concept consisting of main frame with bolt-on rear frame, load-bearing engineTwin-spar aluminum
Suspension - FrontTelescopic Upside-Down fork; stanchion diameter 45 mmInverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
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 handwheelLink type, single shock, coil spring, oil damped
Rake25.5°25.0°
Seat-Passenger seat can be replaced by a color-matched solo tail cowl.
Steering Angle62.3°-
Trail110.9 mm / 4.3 in100 mm / 3.9 in.
Wheel Travel - Front140 mm / 5.5 in-
Wheel Travel - Rear140 mm / 5.5 in-
Electrical Systems
AlternatorThree-phase alternator 508 W (nominal power)-
Instrumentation-TFT multifunction instrument panel
Lighting systemLEDDual LED headlight
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - Front2x 320mm floating discs, 4-piston radial brake calipersDouble disc. ABS. Brembo, 4-piston.
Brakes - RearSingle 276mm disc, 2-piston floating caliperSingle disc. ABS. Nissin, 1-piston.
ABSBMW Motorrad Integral ABS (part integral), disengageable-
Brake Fluid TypeDOT 4DOT 4
Tyre Pressure - Front36 PSI (2.5 Bar or 250 kPa)36 PSI (2.5 Bar or 250 kPa)
Tyre Pressure - Rear42 PSI (2.9 Bar or 290 kPa)42 PSI (2.9 Bar or 290 kPa)
Tyres - Front120/70 ZR17120/70-ZR17
Tyres - Rear180/55 ZR17-
WheelsCast aluminium wheels-
Wheels - Front3.50 x 17 in-
Wheels - Rear5.50 x 17 in-