Benelli VZ 125i vs BMW R 1250 GS Adventure Comparison

From The Experts

Things we like	Street type styling Powerful performance  Rich in driver-centric features  Aerodynamic design approach Read More	Maximum stability at lower speeds Three different trim options Enlarged windshield with a modified front headlamp Read More
Things we don't like	Controlling the vehicle can be tricky at times Read More	The bike's weight is a bit high Read More

Engine & Performance

Displacement	124 cc	1254 cc
Maximum Power	8.4 hp	134 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity	4.9 L	30 L
Bore X Stroke	53.5 mm x 55 mm	102.5 mm x 76 mm
Injection Type	Fuel Injection	--
Drive Type	Belt Drive	Shaft Drive
Compression Ratio	9.0:1	12.5:1
Cooling System	Air Cooled	Air/Liquid Cooled
Emission Control	Euro 3	Euro 4
Lubrication System	Pressure Splash	--
Engine Type	Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke, 2 Valve, Air Cooled Engine	Two Cylinder, 4-Stroke, DOHC, Air/Liquid Cooled Engine
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Valves Per Cylinder	2	--
Valve Configuration	SOHC	DOHC
No. Of Cylinder	1	2
Maximum Torque	9.2 Nm	143 Nm
Exhaust Pipes	Single Exhaust	2 Into 1 Exhaust
Clutch Type	Automatic	oil lubricated
RPM at Maximum Power	7500 rpm	7750 rpm
RPM at Maximum Torque	6000 rpm	6250 rpm
Alternator	--	3-Phase Alternator, 510 W
Top Speed	--	200 kmph
Fuel Consumption	--	21 kmpl

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Dimension

Category	Scooter	Adventure Touring
Seating Capacity	2	2
Seat Height	735 mm	890 mm
Height	1060 mm	1460 mm
Length	1820 mm	2270 mm
Ground Clearance	137 mm	--
Width	700 mm	980 mm
Dry Weight	101 kg	--
Wheel Base	1280 mm	--
Gross Weight	--	485 kg
Kerb Weight	--	268 kg

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Fuel & Ignition

Ignition System	TLI	--
Start Option	Kick & Electric	Electric
Fuel Supply System	EFI	--
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Fuel Reserve	--	4 L

Wheels & Tyres

Front Tyre	70/90 R14	120/70 R19
Rear Wheel Size	R14	R17
Rear Tyre	80/90 R14	170/60 R17
Front Wheel Size	R14	R19
Tyre Type	Radial	Radial, Tubeless

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension	Telescopic Fork	Central Spring Strut
Rear Suspension	Telescopic Coil Spring	Swingarm
Suspension Travel(Rear)	--	220 mm
Suspension Travel(Front)	--	210 mm

Gear & Transmission

Transmission Type	CVT	Manual
Gear Box	Variable Speed	6-Speed

Electrical

Battery Voltage	12 V	12 V
Battery Capacity	--	11.8 Ah

Safety & Security

ABS	No	Yes
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Launch Control	No	No
Traction Control	No	--
Riding Modes	Street Street	Rain, Road Rain, Road
Leg Guards	No	No
Anti-Theft Alarm	No	--
Wheel Lock Front/back	No	No
Back Rest	No	No
Side Reflectors	Yes	--
Shutter Lock	Yes	No
Stability Control	--	Yes
Advanced Safety Features	--	Hill Start Control Hill Start Control

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Console

Odometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Side Stand Indicator	No	No
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Tripmeter	Yes	Yes
Speedometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Display Screen	Yes	Yes
Navigator	No	--

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Chassis & Suspension

Seat Type	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Body Frame Type	Chine Chine	Two-Section Two-Section
Side Wings	Yes	Yes

Brake

Rear Brake	Drum Drum	Disc Disc
Front Brake	Disc Disc	Dual Disc Dual Disc

Electrical

Indicator Light	Yes	Yes
Head Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Tail Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Accessory Outlet	Yes	--

Differentiating Features

Cruise Control	No	--
Height Adjustable Seats	No	Yes