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2015 KTM 1290 Super Adventure vs 2016 BMW R 1200 RS

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

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

All-Round

Engine
Two cylinder boxer, two-stroke
Power
N/A
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
520.3 pounds
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Full Specifications
General
CommentsSmall windscreen. Ride-by-wire system.Switchable ABS.
ColoursWhiteLupin Blue/Light Metallic Grey, Granite Grey Metallic Matte
Dimensions
Width (in.)-36.4 inches
Width (mm)-925 mm
Height (mm)-1,273 mm
Height (in.)-50.1 inches
Length (mm)-2,202 mm
Ground Clearance (in.)8.7 inches-
Length (in.)-86.7 inches
Seat Height (in.)33.9 inches32.3 inches
Seat Heigth -Alternate (in.)34.4 inches-
Ground Clearance (mm)220 mm-
Seat Heigth -Alternate (mm)875 mm-
Wheelbase (in.)61.4 inches60.1 inches
Wheelbase (mm)1,560 mm1,527 mm
Seat Height (mm)860 mm820 mm
Weights & Capacities
Fuel Capacity (gal.)7.93 gallons4.76 gallons
Wet Weight (kg)-236.0 kg
Wet Weight (lbs.)-520.3 pounds
Fuel Capacity (l)30.00 litres18.00 litres
Dry Weight (lbs.)504.9 pounds436.5 pounds
Dry Weight (kg)229198
Performance
Max Torque-125.00 Nm (12.7 kgf-m or 92.2 ft.lbs) @ 6500 Revolutions">RPM
Power-to-Weight Ratio0.6987 HP/kg0.6231 HP/kg
Engine
Engine TypeV2, four-strokeTwo cylinder boxer, two-stroke
Bore x Stroke (mm)108.0 x 75.0 mm101.0 x 73.0 mm
Fuel Reserve (l)-3.00 litres
Fuel Reserve (gal.)-0.79 gallons
Fuel Control-Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
CO2-95.1 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Bore x Stroke (in,)4.3 x 3.0 inches4.0 x 2.9 inches
Engine Detail75° V arrangement-
Fuel SystemInjectionInjection. Electronic intake pipe injection
Compression Ratio-12.5:1
Engine LubricationForced oil lubrication with 3 rotor pumpsWet sump
Fuel Consumption-4.10 litres/100 km (24.4 km/l or 57.37 mpg)
IgnitionContactless, controlled, fully electronic ignition system with digital ignition timing adjustment-
StarterElectricElectric
Valve System-4
Drivetrain
ClutchPASC anti-hopping clutch/ hydraulically operatedOil lubricated clutch, hydraulically operated
Final DriveChainShaft drive (cardan)
Gearbox6-speed6-speed
Primary Drive5/8 x 5/16 X Ring. Primary drive: 40:76.Constant mesh
Chassis
Trail (mm)-115 mm
Trail (in.)-4.5 inches
Wheel Travel - Rear (mm)200 mm140 mm
Wheel Travel - Rear (in.)7.9 inches5.5 inches
Wheel Travel - Front (mm)200 mm140 mm
Wheel Travel - Front (in.)7.9 inches5.5 inches
Frame TypeTubular space frame made from chrome molybdenum steel, powder-coatedTwo-section frame, front- and bolted on rear frame, load-bearing engine
Suspension - FrontWP Semi-active Suspension USD ? 48 mmTelescopic Upside-Down fork
Suspension - RearWP Semi-active Suspension PDS MonoshockCast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever
Rake26.0°27.7°
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - Front Diameter (in.)12.6 inches12.6 inches
Brakes - Front Diameter (mm)320 mm320 mm
Brakes - Rear Diameter (in.)10.5 inches10.9 inches
Brakes - Rear Diameter (mm)267 mm276 mm
Brakes - FrontDouble disc. ABS. Four-piston calipers. Radially mounted.Double disc. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers.
Brakes - RearSingle disc. ABS. Two-piston calipers.Single disc. Floating disc. Two-piston calipers.
Rims-Cast aluminum wheels
Tyres - Front-120/70-17
Tyres - Rear-180/55-17
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