BMW R 1250 GS Vs Kawasaki Z900RS comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 20.45 Lakh

₹ 15.7 Lakh

Overview

BMW R 1250 GS Vs Kawasaki Z900RS Comparison: Which Bike is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the R 1250 GS Vs Z900RS on carandbike to make an informed buying decision as to which bike to buy in 2021. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these two-wheelers.

R 1250 GS Vs Z900RS – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Kawasaki Z900RS in New Delhi starts at ₹ 15.7 Lakh. On the other hand, BMW R 1250 GS price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 20.45 Lakh.

Summary	BMW R 1250 GS	Kawasaki Z900RS
Price	₹ 20.45 Lakh	₹ 15.7 Lakh
Manufacturer	BMW	Kawasaki
Body Type	Off Road	Sports
Mileage	21.00 Km/l	20.00 Km/l
Power	134.00 bhp	109.00 bhp
Engine	1254.0 CC	948.0 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

R 1250 GS Vs Z900RS – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Kawasaki Z900RS base engine returns 20 Km/l. The BMW R 1250 GS base returns 21 Km/l.

R 1250 GS Vs Z900RS – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Kawasaki Z900RS gets bhp Petrol engine, whereas the BMW R 1250 GS comes in bhp Petrol engine.

Engine

Engine CC	1254.0 cc	948.0 cc
No Of Cylinder	2	4
Max Power	134 bhp @ 7750 rpm	109 bhp @ 8500 rpm
Max Torque	143 Nm @ 6250 rpm	98.5 Nm @ 6500 rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Fuel Delivery	Electronic Intake Pipe Injection	Fuel Injection
Cooling System	Air/liquid-cooled	Liquid Cooled
Starting Mechanism	Electric Start	Self Start

Fuel Consumption

Fuel Tank Capacity	20.0 L	17.0 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity	4.0 L	N/A
Mileage	21.00 Km/l	20.00 Km/l
Overall Riding Range	N/A	N/A

Dimension and Weight

Kerb Weight	249 kg	215 kg
Length	2207 mm	2100 mm
Width	953 mm	865 mm
Height	1430 mm	1150 mm
Wheelbase	1525 mm	1470 mm
Ground Clearance	185 mm	130 mm
Seat Height	870 mm	835 mm

Transmission

No. Of Gears	6 Gears	6 Gears
Clutch	Multiplate Wet Clutch, Hydraulically Operated	Wet Multiplate

Chassis and Suspension

Chassis Type	Two Section Frame, Front - And Bolted On Rear Frame, Load Bearing Engine	Trellis, High-tensile Steel
Front Suspension	BMW Telelever, Ø 37 Mm, Central Spring Strut	ø41 Mm Inverted Fork With Compression And Rebound Damping And Spring Preload Adjustability / 120 Mm
Rear Suspension	Cast Aluminum Single-sided Swing Arm With BMW Paralever; WAD Strut (travel-related Damping), Spring Pre-load Hydraulically Adjustable (continuously Variable) Via Handwheel, Rebound Damping Adjustable Via Handwheel	Horizontal Back-link, Gas-charged Shock With Rebound Damping And Spring Preload Adjustability /140 Mm

Braking

Front Brake Type	Dual Floating Disc Brakes	Dual Semi-floating Discs
Rear Brake Type	Single Disc Brake	Disc
Front Disc/Drum Size	305 mm	300 mm
Rear Disc/Drum Size	276 mm	250 mm

Wheel and Tyres

Wheel Size	17 inches	17 inches
Wheel Type	Cast Aluminum Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Front Tyre	120/70 R 19	120/70ZR17 M/C (58W)
Rear Tyre	170/60 R 17	180/55ZR17 M/C (73W)

Electricals

Battery	12 V / 11.8 Ah, Maintenance-free	Maintenance Free
Headlight	LED	LED
Tail Light	LED	LED

Standard Features

Speedometer	Digital	Analogue
Tachometer	Digital	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	Digital
Tripmeter Count
Pass Light
ABS and Switchable Traction Control		-
Ducati Multimedia System (DMS) Ready		-
Ducati Safety Pack		-
Full Led Headlamp		-
Riding Modes		-
Vehicle Hold Control (VHC)		-
ABS	-
ABS and Traction Control	-
Adjustable Windscreen	-
Dual-Dial Instrumentation with Multi-Function LCD	-
Kawasaki’s First Tuned Exhaust Note	-
LED Headlamp	-
Low Center Of Gravity	-

Additonal Features

Electronic Throttle Valves	-
Handy power source	-
Assist & Slipper Clutch	-
Electronic Cruise Control	-
High-Class Instrumentation	-
Horizontal Back-Link Rear Suspension	-
KCMF (Kawasaki Cornering Management Function)	-
KIBS (Kawasaki Intelligent anti-lock Brake System)	-
KTRC (Kawasaki Traction Control)	-
Radial-Mount Front Brake Calipers	-
Sharp, Sporty Styling	-
Twin LED Headlamps	-

Key Features

FULLY ADJUSTABLE SUSPENSION	-
POWERFUL V-TWIN	-
PRECISE,AGILE HANDLING	-
RACE-INSPIRED DESIGN	-

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