BMW R 1250 GS
BMW R 1250 GS
Standard
RM 127,500
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Moto Guzzi V85 TT
Moto Guzzi V85 TT
Standard
RM 79,900
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BMW R 1250 GS vs Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin vs Moto Guzzi V85 TT Comparison

Overview: R 1250 GS vs CRF1100L Africa Twin vs V85 TT

Key Features

Start Option Electric Electric Electric
Maximum Power 134 hp 101 hp 80 hp
Displacement 1254 cc 1084 cc 853 cc

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DP RM 25,500 Installment : RM 1,490 x 84 Months VIEW DECEMBER OFFERS DP RM 16,000 Installment : RM 933 x 84 Months VIEW DECEMBER OFFERS

User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.59/5
32 reviews
4.8/5
10 reviews
4.54/5
13 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 ultimate touring machine

    I have ridden quite a few adventure tourers in the liter-class segment but my experience with the Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin has been simply...

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    Z
    Zulhasif Mar 20, 2024 for Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin
  • An all-around bike with off-road chops

    The ride quality of the Moto Guzzi V85 TT is quite good, and the well-tuned suspension contributes to a comfortable ride. The front seems to be a bit...

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    J
    Junada Aug 14, 2025 for Moto Guzzi V85 TT

From The Experts

Things we like

Hill Start Control makes slope rides easier

Twin-cylinder boxer engine delivers outstanding performance

Dynamic preload adjustment with ESA

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Great capabilities off the road

Agile handling

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Classic retro styling

Versatile performance

Large fuel tank

Electronic rider aids 

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Things we don't like

The rear seat height is low

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Tall seat height might be difficult for shorter riders

Stiff ride quality

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Heavier than most competitors

May feel underpowered

Limited service network

Expensive

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Engine & Performance

Displacement 1254 cc 1084 cc 853 cc
Maximum Power 134 hp 101 hp 80 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity 20 L 18.8 L 23 L
Engine Type Two Cylinder, 4-Stroke, DOHC, Air/Liquid Cooled Engine Parallel Twin Cylinder, 4-Stroke, 8-Valve, Liquid Cooled Engine V Twin Cylinder, 4-Stroke, 2 Valve, Air Cooled Engine
Alternator 3-Phase Alternator, 510 W -- 430 W
Maximum Torque 143 Nm 105 Nm 80 Nm
Bore X Stroke 102.5 mm x 76 mm 92 mm x 81.5 mm 84 mm x 77 mm
Exhaust Pipes 2 Into 1 Exhaust Single Exhaust 2 Into 1 Exhaust
Cooling System Air/Liquid Cooled Liquid Cooled Air Cooled
Clutch Type oil lubricated Slipper Clutch, Wet Multi-Plate Single Plate, Dry
Top Speed 200 kmph -- --
Emission Control Euro 4 -- Euro 4
Drive Type Shaft Drive Chain Drive Chain Drive
No. Of Strokes 4-Stroke 4-Stroke 4-Stroke
Valve Configuration DOHC -- --
Compression Ratio 12.5:1 10.1:1 10.5:1
No. Of Cylinder 2 2 2
Fuel Consumption 21 kmpl -- --
RPM at Maximum Torque 6250 rpm 6250 rpm 5000 rpm
RPM at Maximum Power 7750 rpm 7500 rpm 7750 rpm
Valves Per Cylinder -- 4 2
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Dimension

Category Adventure Touring Adventure Sport Adventure Touring
Seating Capacity 2 2 2
Width 952 mm 960 mm --
Length 2207 mm 2310 mm --
Gross Weight 465 kg -- --
Height 1430 mm 1355 mm --
Kerb Weight 249 kg 226 kg 229 kg
Seat Height 850 mm 810 mm 830 mm
Wheel Base -- 1560 mm --
Ground Clearance -- 210 mm 210 mm
Dry Weight -- -- 205 kg
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Fuel & Ignition

Start Option Electric Electric Electric
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol Petrol
Fuel Reserve 4 L -- 5 L
Fuel Supply System -- -- Electronic Injection

Gear & Transmission

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

Wheels & Tyres

Front Wheel Size R19 R21 R19
Rear Wheel Size R17 R18 R17
Tyre Type Radial, Tubeless Radial, Tubeless Radial, Tubeless
Rear Tyre 170/60 R17 150/70 R18 150/70 R17
Front Tyre 120/70 R19 90/90 R21 110/80 R19

Chassis & Suspension

Rear Suspension Swingarm Pro-Link with Showa, Swingarm Swingarm
Front Suspension Central Spring Strut Showa Inverted Telescopic USD Fork
Suspension Travel(Rear) 200 mm 220 mm 170 mm
Suspension Travel(Front) 190 mm 230 mm 170 mm

Electrical

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

Safety & Security

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

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

Seat Type Dual Stepped Dual Stepped Dual Stepped Dual Stepped Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Side Wings Yes Yes No
Body Frame Type Two-Section Two-Section Semi Double Cradle Semi Double Cradle Tubular Tubular
Body Frame Material -- -- Steel Steel

Electrical

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

Brake

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

Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats Yes Yes No
Cruise Control -- -- No