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

Honda CBF 600 S 2009

Honda CBF 600 S 2009

BMW R 1200 GS 2009

BMW R 1200 GS 2009

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Overview - Honda CBF 600 S 2009 vs BMW R 1200 GS 2009

Honda CBF 600 S 2009

Honda CBF 600 S 2009

BMW R 1200 GS 2009

BMW R 1200 GS 2009

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

Honda CBF 600 S 2009
BMW R 1200 GS 2009

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeIn lineEngine typeBoxer
BoreBore67 mmBore101 mm
StrokeStroke42.5 mmStroke73 mm
Engine powerEngine power78 HPEngine power105 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power10,500 rpmRpm at Max. Power7,500 rpm
TorqueTorque59 NmTorque115 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque8,250 rpmRpm at Torque5,750 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio11.6 Compression Ratio12
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionProp shaft
CylindersCylinders4Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingOil-air
DisplacementDisplacement599 ccmDisplacement1,170 ccm

Suspension Front

AdjustmentAdjustmentPreload, ReboundAdjustmentPreload

Suspension Rear

AdjustmentAdjustmentPreload, ReboundAdjustmentPreload

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonFour pistons

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonSingle pistonPistonDouble piston

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter17 inchFront tyre diameter19 inch
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,160 mmLength2,210 mm
WidthWidth765 mmWidth915 mm
HeightHeight1,240 mmHeight1,450 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,490 mmWheelbase1,507 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height785 mmSeat Height850 mm
Kerb WeightKerb Weight217 kgKerb Weight229 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity20 lFuel Tank Capacity20 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Honda CBF 600 S 2009

Honda CBF 600 S 2009

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

BMW R 1200 GS 2009

BMW R 1200 GS 2009

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.

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

Price Honda CBF 600 S

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Price BMW R 1200 GS

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