BMW R 1200 GS 2005 vs. KTM 990 Supermoto T 2009

BMW R 1200 GS 2005

BMW R 1200 GS 2005

KTM 990 Supermoto T 2009

KTM 990 Supermoto T 2009

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Overview - BMW R 1200 GS 2005 vs KTM 990 Supermoto T 2009

BMW R 1200 GS 2005

BMW R 1200 GS 2005

KTM 990 Supermoto T 2009

KTM 990 Supermoto T 2009

Technical Specifications BMW R 1200 GS 2005 compared to KTM 990 Supermoto T 2009

BMW R 1200 GS 2005
KTM 990 Supermoto T 2009

Engine and Drive Train

Engine powerEngine power98 HPEngine power116 HP
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingOil-airCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement1,170 ccmDisplacement999 ccm

Dimensions and Weights

WheelbaseWheelbase1,519 mmWheelbase1,510 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height840 mmSeat Height855 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity20 lFuel Tank Capacity19 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 990 Supermoto T 2009

KTM 990 Supermoto T 2009

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price BMW R 1200 GS vs KTM 990 Supermoto T

Price BMW R 1200 GS

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Price KTM 990 Supermoto T

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