BMW R 1200 RT
BMW R 1200 RT
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RM 128,500
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BMW R 1200 RT vs Kawasaki 1400 GTR ABS Comparison

The detailed Motorcycles comparison of BMW R 1200 RT and Kawasaki 1400 GTR ABS, based on price, specifications & other features is shown below. The BMW R 1200 RT priced at RM 128,500 while the Kawasaki 1400 GTR ABS Motorcycles has a price tag of RM 100,770. Comparing the technical specifications, Kawasaki 1400 GTR ABS engine displacement is 1352 while the BMW R 1200 RT houses a 1170 engine.

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Overview: R 1200 RT vs 1400 GTR ABS

Key Features

Start Option Electric Electric
Displacement 1170 cc 1352 cc
Maximum Power 125 hp 152.8 hp

User Ratings & Review Comparison

4/5
2 reviews
4.69/5
13 reviews
User Review Comparison
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From The Experts

Things we like
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Intimidating road presence

Performance

Ride quality

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Things we don't like
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Slightly dated

Pricey

Low-speed manoeuvrability

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Engine & Performance

Displacement 1170 cc 1352 cc
Maximum Power 125 hp 152.8 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity 25 L 22.0 L
Valve Configuration DOHC DOHC
Clutch Type Single Dry Plate Clutch, Hydraulically Operated Wet, Multi-Plate
Bore X Stroke 101 mm x 73 mm 84 mm x 61 mm
Cooling System Air & Liquid Cooled Liquid Cooled
Injection Type Electronic --
Compression Ratio 12.0:1 10.7:1
Top Speed 200 kmph --
Maximum Torque 125 Nm 136 Nm
No. Of Cylinder 2 4
No. Of Strokes 4-Stroke 4-Stroke
Valves Per Cylinder 4 4
Drive Type Shaft Drive Shaft Drive
Engine Type 4-Stroke, DOHC In-Line Four Cylinders, 4-Stroke 16-Valves with Variable Valve Timing DOHC, Liquid Cooled
Emission Control Euro 4 --
Exhaust Pipes Single Exhuast Single Exhuast
RPM at Maximum Torque 6500 rpm 6200 rpm
RPM at Maximum Power 7750 rpm 8800 rpm
Lubrication System -- Wet Sump
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Dimension

Category Touring Touring
Seating Capacity 2 2
Height 1430 mm 1345 mm
Seat Height 840 mm 815 mm
Width 905 mm 790 mm
Wheel Base 1485 mm 1520 mm
Gross Weight 495 kg --
Kerb Weight 263 kg 305 kg
Dry Weight 233 kg --
Length 2230 mm 2230 mm
Ground Clearance -- 125 mm
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Fuel & Ignition

Start Option Electric Electric
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Fuel Reserve 4 L --
Ignition System -- Digital
Fuel Supply System -- Fuel Injection

Chassis & Suspension

Suspension Travel(Rear) 135 mm 136 mm
Suspension Travel(Front) 125 mm 113 mm
Rear Suspension Swingarm Uni Trak
Front Suspension Spring Strut Inverted Fork

Electrical

Battery Voltage 12 V 12 V
Range City No --
Range Highway No --
Battery Charge Time No --
Pack Life No --
Power Pack No --
Pack Capacity No --
Pack Voltage No --
Motor Type No --
Charger Type No --
Input No --
Battery Capacity 16 Ah --
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Wheels & Tyres

Rear Tyre 180/55 ZR17 190/50 ZR17
Front Tyre 120/70 ZR17 120/70 ZR17
Tyre Type Run Flat Runflat
Rear Wheel Size R17 ZR17
Front Wheel Size R17 ZR17

Gear & Transmission

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

Safety & Security

ABS Yes Yes
Pass Switch Yes Yes
Back Rest No No
Riding Modes Touring Touring Touring, Road Touring, Road
Engine Check Warning Yes Yes
Leg Guards -- No
Launch Control -- No
Wheel Lock Front/back -- No
Side Reflectors -- Yes
Shutter Lock -- No
Advanced Safety Features -- K-Act ABS K-Act ABS
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Console

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

Height Adjustable Seats No Yes

Electrical

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

Brake

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

Chassis & Suspension

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