Yamaha YZF R1 Vs BMW R 1200 RT comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 22.99 Lakh

₹ 20.48 Lakh

Overview

Compare Yamaha YZF R1 and BMW R 1200 RT

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the Yamaha YZF R1 Vs BMW R 1200 RT 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 Yamaha YZF R1 starts at ₹ 18.16 Lakh. On the other hand, the price of the base version of the BMW R 1200 RT starts at ₹ 18.35 Lakh and goes up to Rs. ₹ 20.55 Lakh for range topping model.

Compare Mileage

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Yamaha YZF R1 base engine returns 20 kmpl. The BMW R 1200 RT base returns 20 kmpl.

Compare Engine

In the powertrain department, the Yamaha YZF R1 gets bhp Petrol engine, whereas the BMW R 1200 RT comes in bhp Petrol engine.

Engine

Engine CC

998.0 cc

1170.0 cc

No Of Cylinder

Max Power

197.3 bhp @ 13500 rpm

123 bhp @ 7750 rpm

Max Torque

112.4 Nm @ 11500 rpm

125 Nm @ 6500 rpm

Valves Per Cylinder

Fuel Delivery

Fuel Injection

Electronic Intake Pipe Injection

Cooling System

Liquid Cooled

Air/liquid-cooled

Starting Mechanism

Self Start

Fuel Consumption

Fuel Tank Capacity

17.0 L

25.0 L

Reserve Fuel Capacity

1.9 L

4.0 L

Mileage

20.00 Kmpl

Overall Riding Range

N/A

Dimension and Weight

Kerb Weight

200 kg

276 kg

Length

2055 mm

2222 mm

Width

690 mm

983 mm

Height

1150 mm

1416 mm

Wheelbase

1405 mm

1485 mm

Ground Clearance

130 mm

N/A

Seat Height

855 mm

805 mm

Transmission

No. Of Gears

6 Gears

Clutch

Wet, Multiple Dics

Oil Lubricated Clutch, Hydraulically Operated

Chassis and Suspension

Chassis Type

Diamond

Two-section Frame Consisting Of Front And Rear Sections, Load-bearing Engine-gearbox Unit

Front Suspension

Telescopic Forks, Ø 43 Mm

BMW Motorrad Telelever; Stanchion Diameter 37 Mm, Central Spring Strut

Rear Suspension

Swingarm, (link Suspension)

Cast Aluminium Single-sided Swing Arm With BMW Motorrad Paralever; WAD Strut (travel-related Damping), Spring Pre-load Hydraulically Adjustable (continuously Variable) At Handwheel, Rebound Damping Adjustable

Braking

Front Brake Type

Hydraulic Dual Disc

Dual Disc

Rear Brake Type

Hydraulic Single Disc

Disc

Front Disc/Drum Size

320 mm

Rear Disc/Drum Size

220 mm

276 mm

Wheel and Tyres

Wheel Size

17 inches

Wheel Type

Alloy Wheels

Front Tyre

120/70 ZR17M/C (58W)

120/70 ZR 17

Rear Tyre

190/55 ZR17M/C(75W)

180/55 ZR 17

Electricals

Battery

12V, 8.6AH(10H)

12V / 16Ah, Maintenance-free

Headlight

Projector

Halogen

Tail Light

LED

Standard Features

Speedometer

Digital

Analogue

Tachometer

Analogue

Gear Indicator

Fuel Warning Indicator

Fuel Gauge

Low Oil Indicator

Low Battery Indicator

Pillion Seat

Pillion Grabrail

Engine Kill Switch

Clock

Tripmeter Type

Digital

Tripmeter Count

Pass Light

Compact Deltabox Chassis

Cutting-Edge Crossplane Engine

More than the Need for Speed

New Lift Control System

New Quick Shift System

Slipper Clutch and Quick Shifter

Tight, Compact, and Aerodynamic Fairings and Headlight

Titanium Muffler Tuned for Sound

Tuned for Hard-core Riders

YZF-M1 Level Controllability (IMU)

YZR-M1 Inspired Cowling

ÖHLINS Smart EC Controlled Cushioning

ABS

Additonal Features

High Volume Air Intake

Key Features

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