BMW R 1250 GS Adventure
BMW R 1250 GS Adventure
Standard
RM 140,500
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Harley-Davidson Road Glide
Harley-Davidson Road Glide
Special
RM 211,900
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BMW R 1250 GS Adventure vs Harley-Davidson Road Glide Comparison

The detailed Motorcycles comparison of BMW R 1250 GS Adventure and Harley-Davidson Road Glide, based on price, specifications & other features is shown below. The BMW R 1250 GS Adventure priced at RM 140,500 while the Harley-Davidson Road Glide Motorcycles has a price tag of RM 211,900. Comparing the technical specifications, Harley-Davidson Road Glide engine displacement is 1745 while the BMW R 1250 GS Adventure houses a 1254 engine.

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Overview: R 1250 GS Adventure vs Road Glide

Key Features

Start Option Electric Electric
Maximum Power 134 hp -
Displacement 1254 cc 1745 cc

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DP RM 28,100 Installment : RM 1,642 x 84 Months VIEW DECEMBER OFFERS DP RM 42,400 Installment : RM 2,476 x 84 Months VIEW DECEMBER OFFERS

User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.59/5
32 reviews
4.75/5
12 reviews
User Review Comparison
  • Epitomizing fuel economy for value-based tag

    After touring on the city roads for a couple of days, I took this bike to the off-road trails of the Cameron Highlands. This was my first trail ride...

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    J
    Jebat Jul 14, 2025 for BMW R 1250 GS
  • The best speed car for roads in Malaysia

    Every ride on my Road Glide feels like a big deal. It's been all over Malaysia. The bike is big, but stable, so it's great for going on the long...

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    R
    Raden Jul 22, 2025 for Harley-Davidson Road Glide

From The Experts

Things we like

Maximum stability at lower speeds

Three different trim options

Enlarged windshield with a modified front headlamp

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Superb road presence

Extremely comfortable

Lots of torque 

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Things we don't like

The bike's weight is a bit high

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Heavyweight

Engine heating

Costs the earth 

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Engine & Performance

Displacement 1254 cc 1745 cc
Maximum Power 134 hp --
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 22.7 L
Engine Type Two Cylinder, 4-Stroke, DOHC, Air/Liquid Cooled Engine 2 Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Air Cooled, Milwaukee-Eight Engine
Alternator 3-Phase Alternator, 510 W --
Maximum Torque 143 Nm 150 Nm
Bore X Stroke 102.5 mm x 76 mm 100 mm x 111.1 mm
Exhaust Pipes 2 Into 1 Exhaust Dual Exhaust
Cooling System Air/Liquid Cooled Air Cooled
Clutch Type oil lubricated --
Top Speed 200 kmph --
Emission Control Euro 4 --
Drive Type Shaft Drive Belt Drive
No. Of Strokes 4-Stroke 4-Stroke
Valve Configuration DOHC DOHC
Compression Ratio 12.5:1 10.0:1
No. Of Cylinder 2 2
Fuel Consumption 21 kmpl --
RPM at Maximum Torque 6250 rpm 3250 rpm
RPM at Maximum Power 7750 rpm --
Valves Per Cylinder -- 4
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Dimension

Category Adventure Touring Touring
Seating Capacity 2 2
Length 2270 mm 2430 mm
Height 1460 mm --
Gross Weight 485 kg --
Width 980 mm --
Kerb Weight 268 kg --
Seat Height 890 mm 695 mm
Oil Tank Capacity -- 4.9 L
Ground Clearance -- 140 mm
Dry Weight -- 372 kg
Wheel Base -- 1625 mm
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Fuel & Ignition

Start Option Electric Electric
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Fuel Reserve 4 L --
Fuel Supply System -- EFI

Gear & Transmission

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

Wheels & Tyres

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

Chassis & Suspension

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

Electrical

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

Safety & Security

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

Odometer Digital Digital Analog Analog
Fuel Gauge Digital Digital Analog Analog
Tripmeter Yes Yes
Tachometer Yes Yes
Display Screen Yes Yes
Side Stand Indicator No --
Speedometer Digital Digital Analog Analog
Oil Change Indicator -- Yes
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Chassis & Suspension

Seat Type Dual Stepped Dual Stepped Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Side Wings Yes No
Body Frame Type Two-Section Two-Section --
Body Frame Material -- Steel Steel
Chrome Garnish -- No

Electrical

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

Brake

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

Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats Yes --
Cruise Control -- Yes

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BMW R 1250 GS Adventure vs Harley-Davidson Road Glide FAQs

Which Motorcycle is cheaper between BMW R 1250 GS Adventure vs Harley-Davidson Road Glide?

R 1250 GS Adventure is priced at RM 140,500 and Road Glide is priced at RM 211,900. Hence R 1250 GS Adventure is the cheapest amongst these Motorcycle.

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