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BMW R 1250 R vs Yamaha MT-09 Comparison

Compare BMW R 1250 R vs Yamaha MT-09 to know which is better. Detailed bikes comparison on BMW R 1250 R vs Yamaha MT-09; compare on-road price, performance and other features on bike comparison site.

R 1250 R vs MT-09 Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsR 1250 RMT-09
Price18.33 L11.3 L
Power1254.0 CC847.0 CC
ClassSportsSports
Mileage15.00 KM/L19 KM/L
R 1250 R
BMW R 1250 R
*Ex-Showroom Price
18.33 L
MT-09
Yamaha MT-09
*Ex-Showroom Price
11.3 L
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BMW R 1250 R
STD
18.33 L
Neo Roadster
Yamaha MT-09
Neo Roadster
11.3 L

Overview

Overall Rating
7.7
N/A
Design7.50-
Performance8.00-
Fuel Consumption6.50-
Significance7.50-
Safety8.00-
Comfort8.00-
Value For Money7.00-

Specifications

Engine CC1254.0 CC847.0 CC
Max Torque105.0087.50
Top Speed200 kmphN/A
No. of Gears6 Gears6 Gears
Starting MechanismElectric StartSelf Start

Features

Muffler Cover Sculpted To Enhance Agility No Yes
Traction Control System No Yes
Swingarm Mounted Rear Fender No Yes
Advanced Rear View With a 3D Appearance No Yes
Sharper, Stronger And Compact Profile No Yes
A Leaping Stance No Yes
Compact And light Weight Engine No Yes

Pros Cons of BMW R 1250 R

Pros

  • Super smooth engine
  • touring capabilities
  • Loaded with electronics

Cons

  • Expensive 
  • Limited service network
  • Not suitable for short riders

Verdict

The BMW R 1250 R is a naked roadster, which sits right atop BMW's naked motorcycle range and it replaced the R 1200 R in India when it was launched in 2019. It get the new 1,254 cc boxer-twin engine which also does duty on the BMW R 1250 GS. The engine pumps out 134 bhp at 7,750 rpm and has peak torque output of 143 Nm at 6,250 rpm. Plus, the motorcycle is equipped with a lot of advanced electronics. But all these come with a hefty price tag.

Pros Cons Yamaha MT-09

Pros

  • Comfortable and excellent riding position
  • Top-class braking setup
  • Powerful engine with ample torque

Cons

  • Costly price point
  • Recurring clutch issues at times
  • Limited service network in India costly parts

Verdict

The Yamaha MT-09 offers a very good package in the middleweight sport naked segment. Responsive engine, communicative chassis with agile handling and a thrilling sound from the intake and exhaust makes the MT-09 a sharp middleweight naked that can take on the very best in the segment.

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