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Kawasaki Versys 1000 vs BMW R 1250 GS Comparison

Compare Kawasaki Versys 1000 vs BMW R 1250 GS to know which is better. Detailed bikes comparison on Kawasaki Versys 1000 vs BMW R 1250 GS; compare on-road price, performance and other features on bike comparison site.

Versys 1000 vs R 1250 GS Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsVersys 1000R 1250 GS
Price11.66 L17.97 L
Power1043.0 CC1254.0 CC
ClassCruiserOff Road
Mileage14 KM/L21.00 KM/L
Versys 1000
Kawasaki Versys 1000
*Ex-Showroom Price
11.66 L
R 1250 GS
BMW R 1250 GS
*Ex-Showroom Price
17.97 L
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STD [2019]
Kawasaki Versys 1000
STD [2019]
11.66 L
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BMW R 1250 GS
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17.97 L

Overview

User Rating
7.4
8.1
Design7.007.50
Performance7.508.50
Fuel Consumption6.006.50
Significance8.008.00
Safety7.009.00
Comfort8.008.00
Value For Money7.008.00

Specifications

Max Torque102.00143.00

Features

ABS No Yes

Pros Cons of Kawasaki Versys 1000

Pros

  • Plush ride quality
  • Great around corners
  • Powerful inline 4-cylinder motor

Cons

  • Dated design
  • Lacks modern-day electronic aids
  • Not meant for off-roading

Verdict

With no cosmetic changes, the 2022 Kawasaki Versys 1000 continues to sport the same dual-LED headlamps, tall visor, massive fairing and long split seats to maximise comfort. Power comes from the same BS6 compliant 1043 cc in-line four-cylinder, liquid-cooled engine that develops 118 bhp at 9,000 rpm and 102 Nm of peak torque at 7,500 rpm. The motor is paired with a 6-speed gearbox and gets an assist and slipper clutch. It is a decent sport touring road-oriented motorcycles.

Pros Cons 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.

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