BMW R 1200 GS 2005 vs. Honda CBF 600 S 2009

BMW R 1200 GS 2005

BMW R 1200 GS 2005

Honda CBF 600 S 2009

Honda CBF 600 S 2009

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Technical Specifications BMW R 1200 GS 2005 compared to Honda CBF 600 S 2009

BMW R 1200 GS 2005
Honda CBF 600 S 2009

Engine and Drive Train

Engine powerEngine power98 HPEngine power78 HP
TransmissionTransmissionProp shaftTransmissionChain
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders4
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingOil-airCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement1,170 ccmDisplacement599 ccm

Dimensions and Weights

WheelbaseWheelbase1,519 mmWheelbase1,490 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height840 mmSeat Height785 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.

Honda CBF 600 S 2009

Honda CBF 600 S 2009

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price BMW R 1200 GS vs Honda CBF 600 S

Price BMW R 1200 GS

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Price Honda CBF 600 S

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