BMW R 1250 GS Adventure vs Sym Sport Rider 125i Comparison

From The Experts

Things we like	Maximum stability at lower speeds Three different trim options Enlarged windshield with a modified front headlamp Read More	Aggressive and bulky design Punchy performance Read More
Things we don't like	The bike's weight is a bit high Read More	Could have had more features Stiff ride quality Read More

Engine & Performance

Displacement	1254 cc	123 cc
Maximum Power	134 hp	7.1 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity	30 L	4.2 L
Engine Type	Two Cylinder, 4-Stroke, DOHC, Air/Liquid Cooled Engine	4-Stroke, 2 Valves SOHC
Alternator	3-Phase Alternator, 510 W	--
Maximum Torque	143 Nm	10.8 Nm
Bore X Stroke	102.5 mm x 76 mm	52.4 mm x 57 mm
Exhaust Pipes	2 Into 1 Exhaust	Single Exhaust
Cooling System	Air/Liquid Cooled	Air Cooled
Clutch Type	oil lubricated	Automatic, Centrifugal
Top Speed	200 kmph	--
Emission Control	Euro 4	--
Drive Type	Shaft Drive	Chain
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Valve Configuration	DOHC	SOHC
Compression Ratio	12.5:1	9.5:1
No. Of Cylinder	2	1
Fuel Consumption	21 kmpl	55 kmpl
RPM at Maximum Torque	6250 rpm	--
RPM at Maximum Power	7750 rpm	--
Valves Per Cylinder	--	2

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Dimension

Category	Adventure Touring	Moped
Seating Capacity	2	2
Length	2270 mm	1965 mm
Height	1460 mm	1125 mm
Gross Weight	485 kg	--
Width	980 mm	720 mm
Kerb Weight	268 kg	--
Seat Height	890 mm	--
Dry Weight	--	107 kg

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Fuel & Ignition

Start Option	Electric	Kick & Electric
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Fuel Reserve	4 L	--
Ignition System	--	DC-CDI

Gear & Transmission

Gear Box	6-Speed	4-Speed
Transmission Type	Manual	Manual

Wheels & Tyres

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

Chassis & Suspension

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

Electrical

Battery Voltage	12 V	12 V, 6 Ah
Battery Capacity	11.8 Ah	--

Safety & Security

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

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Console

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

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Chassis & Suspension

Seat Type	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped	Dual Straight Dual Straight
Side Wings	Yes	Yes
Body Frame Type	Two-Section Two-Section	Pipe Backbone Pipe Backbone
Body Frame Material	--	Steel Steel

Electrical

Indicator Light	Yes	Yes
Tail Lamp	LED LED	Bulb Bulb
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Head Lamp	LED LED	Bulb Bulb
Accessory Outlet	--	No

Brake

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

Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats	Yes	No
Cruise Control	--	No