BMW R 1250 GS Adventure vs Honda XL750 Transalp Comparison

Engine & Performance

Displacement	1254 cc	755 cc
Maximum Power	134 hp	90 hp
Engine Type	2-Cylinder, 4-Stroke, 8-Valve, Liquid Cooled DOHC Engine	Parallel Twin Cylinder, 4-Stroke, 8 Valves, Liquid-Cooled, SOHC Engine
Alternator	510 W	--
Emission Control	Euro 5	--
Maximum Torque	143 Nm	75 Nm
No. Of Cylinder	2	2
Bore X Stroke	102.5 mm x 76 mm	87 mm x 63.5 mm
Top Speed	200 kmph	--
Exhaust Pipes	2 in 1 Exhaust	2 into 1 Exhaust
Clutch Type	Wet multi-Plate	Wet, Multi-Plate
Compression Ratio	12.5:1	11.0:1
Drive Type	Shaft Drive	Chain Drive
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Valve Configuration	DOHC	SOHC
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
RPM at Maximum Power	7750 rpm	9500 rpm
RPM at Maximum Torque	6250 rpm	7250 rpm
Fuel Tank Size	30 L	16.9 L
Injection Type	--	Fuel Injection

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Dimension

Category	Adventure Touring	Adventure Touring
Gross Weight	485 kg	--
Length	2270 mm	2325 mm
Height	1460 mm	1450 mm
Seating Capacity	2 Seats	2 Seats
Seat Height	890 mm	850 mm
Wheel Base	1504 mm	1560 mm
Kerb Weight	268 kg	208 kg
Dry Weight	217 kg	--
Width	980 mm	838 mm
Ground Clearance	--	210 mm

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Fuel & Ignition

Start Option	Electric	Electric
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Fuel Reserve	4 L	--
Ignition System	--	Full Transistorized
Fuel Supply System	--	PGM-FI

Gear & Transmission

Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Gear Box	6-Speed	6-Speed

Wheels & Tyres

Rear Tyre	170/60 R17	150/70 R18
Front Tyre	120/70 R19	90/90 R21
Tyre Type	Radial	Radial
Front Wheel Size	R19	R21
Rear Wheel Size	R17	R18

Chassis & Suspension

Suspension Travel(Rear)	220 mm	--
Suspension Travel(Front)	210 mm	--
Rear Suspension	Swing Arm	Monoshock
Front Suspension	--	Inverted Telescopic

Electrical

Input	No	--
Motor Type	No	--
Pack Voltage	No	--
Pack Capacity	No	--
Power Pack	No	--
Battery Capacity	11.8 Ah	8.6 Ah
Pack Life	No	--
Range Highway	No	--
Range City	No	--

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Safety & Security

ABS	Yes	Yes
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Stability Control	Yes	--
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Launch Control	No	No
Leg Guards	No	No
Riding Modes	Road,Touring Road,Touring	Street, Road, Sport Street, Road, Sport
Back Rest	No	--
Side Reflectors	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	Yes	--
Shutter Lock	No	--
Engine Immobilizer	--	No

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Console

Odometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Display Screen	Yes	Yes
Speedometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Tripmeter	Yes	Yes
Oil Change Indicator	Yes	--
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Side Stand Indicator	--	No

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Electrical

Head Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Battery Voltage	12 V 12 V	12 V 12 V
Tail Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Indicator Light	Yes	Yes
Accessory Outlet	No	--

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Chassis & Suspension

Seat Type	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Side Wings	Yes	No
Body Frame Type	Two-section Two-section	--
Chrome Garnish	No	--
Body Frame Material	--	Steel Steel

Brake

Front Brake	Dual Disc Dual Disc	Dual Disc Dual Disc
Rear Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc

Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats

No

No