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BMW R 1250 GS Adventure Vs Honda Africa Twin comparison
Overview
Compare BMW R 1250 GS Adventure and Honda Africa Twin
Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the BMW R 1250 GS Adventure Vs Honda Africa Twin 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 Honda Africa Twin starts at ₹ 13.5 Lakh. On the other hand, the price of the base version of the BMW R 1250 GS Adventure starts at ₹ 18.25 Lakh and goes up to Rs. ₹ 21.95 Lakh for range topping model.
Compare Mileage
As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Honda Africa Twin base engine returns 16 kmpl. The BMW R 1250 GS Adventure base returns 21 kmpl.
Compare Engine
In the powertrain department, the Honda Africa Twin gets bhp Petrol engine, whereas the BMW R 1250 GS Adventure comes in bhp Petrol engine.
Engine
Engine CC
1254.0 cc
999.1 cc
No Of Cylinder
4
2
Max Power
134 bhp @ 7750 rpm
87.7 bhp @ 7500 rpm
Max Torque
143 Nm @ 6250 rpm
93.1 Nm @ 6000 rpm
Valves Per Cylinder
N/A
4
Fuel Delivery
Electronic Intake Pipe Injection
Fuel Injection
Cooling System
Air/liquid-cooled
Liquid Cooled
Starting Mechanism
Electric Start
Self/Kick Start
Bore
102.5 mm
N/A
Emission control
Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-4
N/A
Hubraum
1.254 ccm
N/A
Mixture control
Electronic intake pipe injection
N/A
Stroke
76 mm
N/A
Fuel Consumption
Fuel Tank Capacity
30.0 L
18.8 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity
4.0 L
N/A
Mileage
21.00 Kmpl
16.00 Kmpl
Overall Riding Range
N/A
N/A
CO2 emission based on WMTC
110 g/km
N/A
Dimension and Weight
Kerb Weight
268 kg
243 kg
Length
2270 mm
2334 mm
Width
980 mm
932 mm
Height
1460 mm
1478 mm
Wheelbase
1504 mm
1571 mm
Ground Clearance
N/A
251 mm
Seat Height
890 mm
840 mm
Transmission
No. Of Gears
6 Gears
6 Gears
Clutch
Oil Lubricated Clutch, Hydraulically Operated
Wet, Multiplate
Compression Ratio
12.5 : 1
N/A
Drive
Shaft Drive
N/A
Gearbox
Constant Mesh 6-Speed Gearbox With Helical Gear Teeth
N/A
Maximum Speed
Over 200 km/h
N/A
Chassis and Suspension
Chassis Type
N/A
Semi Double Cradle
Front Suspension
BMW Telelever, Ø 37 Mm, Central Spring Strut
Inverted Telescopic Fork
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
Pro-Link
Castor
95.4 mm
N/A
Steering Head Angle
65.1°
N/A
Braking
Front Brake Type
Dual Disc Brake, Floating Brake Discs, 4-piston Radial Calipers
Hydraulic Double Disc
Rear Brake Type
Single Disc Brake, Double-piston Floating Caliper
Hydraulic Disc
Front Disc/Drum Size
305 mm
310 mm
Rear Disc/Drum Size
276 mm
256 mm
ABS
BMW Motorrad Integral ABS (part-integral), Disengageable
N/A
Wheel and Tyres
Wheel Size
17 inches
21 inches
Wheel Type
Cross Spoke Wheels
Spoke Wheels
Front Tyre
120/70 R 19
90/90-21M/C 54H
Rear Tyre
170/60 R 17
150/70R18M/C 70H
Electricals
Battery
12 V / 11.8 Ah, Maintenance-free
12V 6A-h
Headlight
LED
LED
Tail Light
LED
LED
Alternator
Three-Phase Alternator (510 watts nominal power)
N/A
Standard Features
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
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
-
ABS and Switchable Traction Control
-
ASC (Automatic Stability Control)
-
Brembo Brakes
-
DRL Headlight
-
HSC (Hill Start Control)
-
Lower Chain Guard
-
On-Board Computer
-
Quickshifter
-
Ride By Wire
-
Riding Modes
-
TFT Rider Information Display With Connectivity
-
Dual Clutch Transmission
-
Dual LED Headlamps
-
LED Winkers and Taillights
-
Manual Shift Selector
-
Rally Style Rider Console
-
Suit Yourself Riding Modes
-
The DCT Engine
-
Additonal Features
Key Features
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