BMW R 1200 GS
BMW R 1200 GS
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BMW R 1200 GS vs Harley-Davidson Roadster Comparison

The detailed Motorcycles comparison of BMW R 1200 GS and Harley-Davidson Roadster, based on price, specifications & other features is shown below. The BMW R 1200 GS priced at RM 91,900 while the Harley-Davidson Roadster Motorcycles has a price tag of RM 93,200. Comparing the technical specifications, Harley-Davidson Roadster engine displacement is 1202 while the BMW R 1200 GS houses a 1170 engine.

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Overview: R 1200 GS vs Roadster

Key Features

Start Option Electric Electric
Displacement 1170 cc 1202 cc
Maximum Power 125 hp -

User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.33/5
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4.6/5
10 reviews
User Review Comparison
  • Perfect for light off-roading

    I've owned every GS model produced by BMW and have ridden them on different occasions. When BMW launched the R 1250 GS, I got stunned to see the...

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    Douglas Jul 19, 2023 for BMW R 1200 GS
  • A high-performance motorcycle

    The Harley-Davidson Roadster is more than just a cruiser; it's a performance-oriented motorcycle with a powerful engine and quick handling. Its...

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    muhaimi Mar 01, 2024 for Harley-Davidson Roadster

Engine & Performance

Displacement 1170 cc 1202 cc
Maximum Power 125 hp --
Fuel Tank Capacity 20.0 L 12.5 L
Drive Type Shaft Drive Belt Drive
Bore X Stroke 101 mm x 73 mm 88.9 mm x 96.8 mm
Emission Control Euro 3 --
Maximum Torque 125 Nm 96 Nm
Top Speed 200 kmph --
Alternator 580 W --
Compression Ratio 12.5:1 10.0:1
Clutch Type oil lubricated --
No. Of Cylinder 2 2
Exhaust Pipes 2 In 1 Exhaust Dual Exhaust
Engine Type Air/Liquid-Cooled, 4-Stroke, Flat Twin Engine, DOHC 2 Cylinder, Air-Cooled, 4-Valve, Evolution
Cooling System Air/Liquid-Cooled Air Cooled
Valve Configuration DOHC --
Lubrication System Oil Lubricated Wet Sump
Valves Per Cylinder 4 4
No. Of Strokes 4-Stroke 4-Stroke
RPM at Maximum Torque 6500 rpm 4000 rpm
RPM at Maximum Power 7750 rpm --
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Dimension

Category Adventure Touring Cruiser
Seating Capacity 2 2
Height 1450 mm 1082 mm
Length 2210 mm 2185 mm
Width 953 mm 841 mm
Kerb Weight 238 kg --
Gross Weight 450 kg --
Seat Height 850 mm 785 mm
Wheel Base 1507 mm 1505 mm
Ground Clearance -- 150 mm
Oil Tank Capacity -- 2.6 L
Dry Weight -- 250 kg
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Fuel & Ignition

Start Option Electric Electric
Fuel Reserve 4.0 L --
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Ignition System -- CDI
Fuel Supply System -- EFI

Chassis & Suspension

Rear Suspension Swing Arm --
Suspension Travel(Rear) 200 mm --
Suspension Travel(Front) 190 mm --
Front Suspension BMW Motorrad Telelever Inverted Fork

Wheels & Tyres

Front Wheel Size R19 R19
Rear Tyre 170/60 R17 150/70 R18
Front Tyre 120/70 R19 120/70 R19
Tyre Type Radial Radial, Tubeless
Rear Wheel Size R17 R18

Electrical

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

Gear & Transmission

Transmission Type Manual Manual
Gear Box 6-Speed 5-Speed

Safety & Security

ABS Yes Yes
Pass Switch Yes Yes
Shutter Lock No No
Riding Modes Sport, Touring, Rain, Road Sport, Touring, Rain, Road Sport, Road Sport, Road
Leg Guards No No
Back Rest No No
Side Reflectors Yes Yes
Launch Control No No
Engine Check Warning Yes Yes
Stability Control Yes --
Traction Control Yes --
Wheel Lock Front/back No --
Central Locking No --
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Console

Odometer Digital Digital Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge Digital Digital Digital Digital
Speedometer Analog Analog Digital Digital
Side Stand Indicator No --
Tachometer Yes Yes
Oil Change Indicator Yes Yes
Tripmeter Yes Yes
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 Two Section Two Section --
Body Frame Material Steel Steel Steel Steel
Side Wings Yes No
Electronic Suspension Adjustment Yes --

Brake

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

Electrical

Indicator Light Yes Yes
Head Lamp LED LED Halogen Halogen
Tail Lamp LED LED LED LED
Adjustable Headlights Yes Yes

Differentiating Features

Cruise Control No --
Height Adjustable Seats No No

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