BMW R 1250 GS Vs Yamaha YZF R1 comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 16.85 Lakh

₹ 20.39 Lakh

Overview

BMW R 1250 GS Vs Yamaha YZF R1 Comparison: Which Bike is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the R 1250 GS Vs YZF R1 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 YZF R1 – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Yamaha YZF R1 in New Delhi starts at ₹ 20.39 Lakh. On the other hand, BMW R 1250 GS price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 16.85 Lakh and goes up to Rs. ₹ 20.05 Lakh for range topping model.

Summary	BMW R 1250 GS	Yamaha YZF R1
Price	₹ 16.85 Lakh	₹ 20.39 Lakh
Manufacturer	BMW	Yamaha
Body Type	Off Road	Sports
Mileage	21.00 Kmpl	20.00 Kmpl
Power	134.00 bhp	197.30 bhp
Engine	1254.0 CC	998.0 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

R 1250 GS Vs YZF R1 – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Yamaha YZF R1 base engine returns 20 Kmpl. The BMW R 1250 GS base returns 21 Kmpl.

R 1250 GS Vs YZF R1 – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Yamaha YZF R1 gets bhp Petrol engine, whereas the BMW R 1250 GS comes in bhp Petrol engine.

Engine

Engine CC	1254.0 cc	998.0 cc
No Of Cylinder	2	4
Max Power	134 bhp @ 7750 rpm	197.3 bhp @ 13500 rpm
Max Torque	143 Nm @ 6250 rpm	112.4 Nm @ 11500 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	1.9 L
Mileage	21.00 Kmpl	20.00 Kmpl
Overall Riding Range	N/A	N/A

Dimension and Weight

Kerb Weight	249 kg	200 kg
Length	2207 mm	2055 mm
Width	953 mm	690 mm
Height	1430 mm	1150 mm
Wheelbase	1525 mm	1405 mm
Ground Clearance	185 mm	130 mm
Seat Height	850 mm	855 mm

Transmission

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

Chassis and Suspension

Chassis Type	Two Section Frame, Front - And Bolted On Rear Frame, Load Bearing Engine	Diamond
Front Suspension	BMW Telelever, Ø 37 Mm, Central Spring Strut	Telescopic Forks, Ø 43 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	Swingarm, (link Suspension)

Braking

Front Brake Type	Dual Floating Disc Brakes	Hydraulic Dual Disc
Rear Brake Type	Single Disc Brake	Hydraulic Single Disc
Front Disc/Drum Size	305 mm	320 mm
Rear Disc/Drum Size	276 mm	220 mm

Wheel and Tyres

Wheel Size	17 inches	17 inches
Wheel Type	Cast Aluminum Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Front Tyre	120/70 R 19	120/70 ZR17M/C (58W)
Rear Tyre	170/60 R 17	190/55 ZR17M/C(75W)

Electricals

Battery	12 V / 11.8 Ah, Maintenance-free	12V, 8.6AH(10H)
Headlight	LED	Projector
Tail Light	LED	LED

Standard Features

Speedometer	Digital	Digital
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		-
Compact Deltabox Chassis	-
Cutting-Edge Crossplane Engine	-
KQS (Kawasaki Quick Shifter)	-
New Lift Control System	-
New Quick Shift System	-
Race-Ready Engine	-
RR Performance	-
Specially Designed Marchesini Forged Wheels	-
YZF-M1 Level Controllability (IMU)	-
YZR-M1 Inspired Cowling	-

Additonal Features

Dual ABS	-
High Volume Air Intake	-

Key Features

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