BMW R 1200 GS
BMW R 1200 GS
Standard
RM 91,900
KTM 1290 Super Adventure R
KTM 1290 Super Adventure R
Standard
RM 143,800
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BMW R 1200 GS vs KTM 1290 Super Adventure R Comparison

The detailed Motorcycles comparison of BMW R 1200 GS and KTM 1290 Super Adventure R, based on price, specifications & other features is shown below. The BMW R 1200 GS priced at RM 91,900 while the KTM 1290 Super Adventure R Motorcycles has a price tag of RM 143,800 . Comparing the technical specifications, KTM 1290 Super Adventure R engine displacement is 1301 while the BMW R 1200 GS houses a 1170 engine.

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Overview: BMW R 1200 GS vs 1290 Super Adventure R

Key Features

Start Option Electric Electric
Displacement 1170 cc 1301 cc
Maximum Power 125 hp 158 hp

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User Ratings & Review Comparison

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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
  • KTM's largest bike

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    Ghazaar Nov 23, 2023 for KTM 1290 Super Adventure R

Engine & Performance

Displacement 1170 cc 1301 cc
Maximum Power 125 hp 158 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) 20.0 L 23 L
Maximum Torque 125 Nm 138 Nm
Top Speed 200 kmph --
Alternator 580 W --
Lubrication System Oil Lubricated Forced Oil
Clutch Type oil lubricated Wet, Multi-Plate
Cooling System Air/Liquid-Cooled Liquid Cooled
Bore X Stroke 101 mm x 73 mm 108 mm x 71 mm
Exhaust Pipes 2 In 1 Exhaust Single Exhaust
Compression Ratio 12.5:1 --
Engine Type Air/Liquid-Cooled, 4-Stroke, Flat Twin Engine, DOHC 2-Cylinders V-Twin, 4-Stroke, Liquid Cooled Engine
No. Of Strokes 4-Stroke 4-Stroke
Valves Per Cylinder 4 4
Drive Type Shaft Drive Chain Drive
Valve Configuration DOHC --
Emission Control Euro 3 --
No. Of Cylinder 2 2
RPM at Maximum Power 7750 rpm --
RPM at Maximum Torque 6500 rpm --
Injection Type -- Fuel Injection
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Dimension

Category Adventure Touring Adventure Touring
Gross Weight 450 kg --
Wheel Base 1507 mm --
Height 1450 mm --
Length 2210 mm --
Seat Height 850 mm 880 mm
Seating Capacity 2 2
Width 953 mm --
Kerb Weight 238 kg --
Dry Weight -- 221 kg
Ground Clearance -- 242 mm
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Fuel & Ignition

Start Option Electric Electric
Fuel Reserve 4.0 L --
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Ignition System -- Twin Ignition
Fuel Supply System -- Fuel Injection

Wheels & Tyres

Front Tyre 120/70 R19 90/90 ZR21
Rear Wheel Size R17 R18
Rear Tyre 170/60 R17 150/70 ZR18
Tyre Type Radial Runflat
Front Wheel Size R19 R21

Electrical

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

Gear & Transmission

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

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension BMW Motorrad Telelever WP XPLOR-USD
Rear Suspension Swing Arm WP Xplor PDS Shock Absorber
Suspension Travel(Front) 190 mm 220 mm
Suspension Travel(Rear) 200 mm 220 mm

Safety & Security

ABS Yes Yes
Pass Switch Yes Yes
Engine Check Warning Yes Yes
Shutter Lock No No
Back Rest No No
Central Locking No --
Riding Modes Sport, Touring, Rain, Road Sport, Touring, Rain, Road Street, Sport, Road Street, Sport, Road
Wheel Lock Front/back No No
Stability Control Yes --
Traction Control Yes --
Side Reflectors Yes Yes
Leg Guards No No
Launch Control No No
Engine Immobilizer -- Yes
Advanced Safety Features -- Hill Hold Control, Motor Slip Regulation Hill Hold Control, Motor Slip Regulation
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Console

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

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

Differentiating Features

Cruise Control No Yes
Height Adjustable Seats No No

Chassis & Suspension

Electronic Suspension Adjustment Yes --
Body Frame Type Two Section Two Section Chrome-moly tubular Chrome-moly tubular
Seat Type Dual Stepped Dual Stepped Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Body Frame Material Steel Steel Steel Steel
Side Wings Yes Yes
Chrome Garnish -- No
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Electrical

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

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