BMW R 1200 RT Vs Yamaha YZF R1 comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 20.48 Lakh

₹ 22.99 Lakh

Overview

Compare BMW R 1200 RT and Yamaha YZF R1

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the BMW R 1200 RT Vs Yamaha YZF R1 on CarandBike to make an informed buying decision as to which bike to buy in 2020. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these two-wheelers.

Compare Price

The ex-showroom, New Delhi price of the Yamaha YZF R1 starts at ₹ 18.16 Lakh. On the other hand, the price of the base version of the BMW R 1200 RT starts at ₹ 18.35 Lakh and goes up to Rs. ₹ 20.55 Lakh for range topping model.

Compare Mileage

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Yamaha YZF R1 base engine returns 20 kmpl. The BMW R 1200 RT base returns 20 kmpl.

Compare Engine

In the powertrain department, the Yamaha YZF R1 gets bhp Petrol engine, whereas the BMW R 1200 RT comes in bhp Petrol engine.

Engine

Engine CC

1170.0 cc

998.0 cc

No Of Cylinder

Max Power

123 bhp @ 7750 rpm

197.3 bhp @ 13500 rpm

Max Torque

125 Nm @ 6500 rpm

112.4 Nm @ 11500 rpm

Valves Per Cylinder

Fuel Delivery

Electronic Intake Pipe Injection

Fuel Injection

Cooling System

Air/liquid-cooled

Liquid Cooled

Starting Mechanism

Self Start

Fuel Consumption

Fuel Tank Capacity

25.0 L

17.0 L

Reserve Fuel Capacity

4.0 L

1.9 L

Mileage

20.00 Kmpl

Overall Riding Range

N/A

Dimension and Weight

Kerb Weight

276 kg

200 kg

Length

2222 mm

2055 mm

Width

983 mm

690 mm

Height

1416 mm

1150 mm

Wheelbase

1485 mm

1405 mm

Ground Clearance

N/A

130 mm

Seat Height

805 mm

855 mm

Transmission

No. Of Gears

6 Gears

Clutch

Oil Lubricated Clutch, Hydraulically Operated

Wet, Multiple Dics

Chassis and Suspension

Chassis Type

Two-section Frame Consisting Of Front And Rear Sections, Load-bearing Engine-gearbox Unit

Diamond

Front Suspension

BMW Motorrad Telelever; Stanchion Diameter 37 Mm, Central Spring Strut

Telescopic Forks, Ø 43 Mm

Rear Suspension

Cast Aluminium Single-sided Swing Arm With BMW Motorrad Paralever; WAD Strut (travel-related Damping), Spring Pre-load Hydraulically Adjustable (continuously Variable) At Handwheel, Rebound Damping Adjustable

Swingarm, (link Suspension)

Braking

Front Brake Type

Dual Disc

Hydraulic Dual Disc

Rear Brake Type

Disc

Hydraulic Single Disc

Front Disc/Drum Size

320 mm

Rear Disc/Drum Size

276 mm

220 mm

Wheel and Tyres

Wheel Size

17 inches

Wheel Type

Alloy Wheels

Front Tyre

120/70 ZR 17

120/70 ZR17M/C (58W)

Rear Tyre

180/55 ZR 17

190/55 ZR17M/C(75W)

Electricals

Battery

12V / 16Ah, Maintenance-free

12V, 8.6AH(10H)

Headlight

Halogen

Projector

Tail Light

LED

Standard Features

Speedometer

Analogue

Digital

Tachometer

Analogue

Gear Indicator

Fuel Warning Indicator

Fuel Gauge

Low Oil Indicator

Low Battery Indicator

Pillion Seat

Pillion Grabrail

Engine Kill Switch

Clock

Tripmeter Type

Digital

Tripmeter Count

Pass Light

Compact Deltabox Chassis

Cutting-Edge Crossplane Engine

Gear-Shift Timing Light

LCD Instrument Cluster

New Lift Control System

New Quick Shift System

Super Wide Tyre

USB Charging Option

Variable Valves Actuation (VVA)

YZF-M1 Level Controllability (IMU)

YZR-M1 Inspired Cowling

Additonal Features

Assist & Slipper Clutch

High Volume Air Intake

Key Features

Premium Gold Emblem

Special MotoGP Edition Graphics

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