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BMW R 1250 RT vs Yamaha YZF R1 Comparison

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

R 1250 RT vs YZF R1 Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsR 1250 RTYZF R1
Price26.66 L21.52 L
Power1254.0 CC998.0 CC
ClassSportsSports
Mileage21.00 KM/L20 KM/L
R 1250 RT
BMW R 1250 RT
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹26.66 L
YZF R1
Yamaha YZF R1
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹21.52 L
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BMW R 1250 RT
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26.66 L
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21.52 L
OverviewSpecificationFeatures

Overview

Overall Rating
7.3
N/A
Design7.50-
Performance8.00-
Fuel Consumption4.00-
Significance5.50-
Safety8.00-
Comfort8.00-
Value For Money7.00-

Specifications

Engine CC1254.0 CC998.0 CC
Max Torque143.00112.40
Top Speed200 kmphN/A
No. of Gears6 Gears6 Gears
Starting MechanismSelf 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 RT

Pros

  • Boxer engine offers its own charm
  • Extremely comfortable with an adjustable suspension
  • Powerful brakes inspire confidence

Cons

  • Expensive
  • Feels heavy when moving from a standstill
  • Rear-set footpegs can be uncomfortable for tall riders

Verdict

The BMW R 1250 RT has a smooth engine, enough and more performance, with crisp throttle response and a comfortable ride. Despite its intimidating size, the R 1250 RT is surprisingly agile. It's still an expensive bike, and isn't made for bumper to bumper commutes if that's what you'll be doing mostly.

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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