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BMW R 1200 GS 2005 vs. KTM 890 Adventure R Rally 2021

BMW R 1200 GS 2005

BMW R 1200 GS 2005

KTM 890 Adventure R Rally 2021

KTM 890 Adventure R Rally 2021

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Overview - BMW R 1200 GS 2005 vs KTM 890 Adventure R Rally 2021

BMW R 1200 GS 2005

BMW R 1200 GS 2005

KTM 890 Adventure R Rally 2021

KTM 890 Adventure R Rally 2021

Technical Specifications BMW R 1200 GS 2005 compared to KTM 890 Adventure R Rally 2021

BMW R 1200 GS 2005
KTM 890 Adventure R Rally 2021
BMW R 1200 GS 2005
BMW R 1200 GS 2005
KTM 890 Adventure R Rally 2021
KTM 890 Adventure R Rally 2021

Engine and Drive Train

Engine powerEngine power98 HPEngine power105 HP
TransmissionTransmissionProp shaftTransmissionChain
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingOil-airCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement1,170 ccmDisplacement889 ccm

Dimensions and Weights

WheelbaseWheelbase1,519 mmWheelbase1,528 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height840 mmSeat Height910 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity20 lFuel Tank Capacity20 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

BMW R 1200 GS 2005

BMW R 1200 GS 2005

Either it was a stroke of luck or the best developers were at work - handlebars, geometry, seat, knee angle, footrests - it just fits really well for the majority of Central Europeans. All in all, there is still no motorbike that can kill the GS.

Optimal wind protection

comfortable seat

good posture

positive ergonomics

weather robust

quiet chassis.

Seat a little too low.

KTM 890 Adventure R Rally 2021

KTM 890 Adventure R Rally 2021

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price BMW R 1200 GS vs KTM 890 Adventure R Rally

Price BMW R 1200 GS

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Current average market prices

Price KTM 890 Adventure R Rally

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Current average market prices

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