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BMW R 1250 GS vs Yamaha YZF R1 Comparison

Compare BMW R 1250 GS vs Yamaha YZF R1 to know which is better. Detailed bikes comparison on BMW R 1250 GS vs Yamaha YZF R1; compare on-road price, performance and other features on bike comparison site.

R 1250 GS vs YZF R1 Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsR 1250 GSYZF R1
Price17.97 L21.52 L
Power1254.0 CC998.0 CC
ClassOff RoadSports
Mileage21.00 KM/L20 KM/L
R 1250 GS
BMW R 1250 GS
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹17.97 L
YZF R1
Yamaha YZF R1
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹21.52 L
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BMW R 1250 GS
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17.97 L
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21.52 L
OverviewSpecificationFeatures

Overview

Overall Rating
8.1
N/A
Design7.50-
Performance8.50-
Fuel Consumption6.50-
Significance8.00-
Safety9.00-
Comfort8.00-
Value For Money8.00-

Specifications

Engine CC1254.0 CC998.0 CC
Max Torque143.00112.40
Top Speed200 kmphN/A
No. of Gears6 Gears6 Gears
Starting MechanismElectric StartSelf Start

Features

YZF-M1 Level Controllability (IMU) No Yes
Cutting-Edge Crossplane Engine No Yes
Compact Deltabox Chassis No Yes
YZR-M1 Inspired Cowling No Yes
New Lift Control System No Yes
New Quick Shift System No Yes

Pros Cons of BMW R 1250 GS

Pros

  • Excellent touring motorcycle
  • Good off-road performance
  • Lots of features

Cons

  • Heavy motorcycle
  • Expensive spares and maintenance
  • More options available

Verdict

The BMW R 1250 GS is one of the highest-selling full sized adventure bikes in the world. It is loaded with features, offers great off-road and touring ability and is a hoot to look at too. Where the R 1250 GS scorers is in its torquey performance, sophisticated electronics, and great balance with superb low speed agility. It's also a great touring bike, can easily be used for the inter-city commute and will gladly handle any number of corners you throw at it on a twisty mountain road.

Pros Cons Yamaha YZF R1

Pros

  • It has a punchy and refined cross-plane engine
  • Plenty of safety features
  • Looks are attractive and aggressive
  • Loaded with latest advanced electronics
  • Strong road presence

Cons

  • Price is quite high
  • Is not a city commuting bike
  • Offers limited service reach

Verdict

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