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BMW R 1250 GS 2021 vs. Kawasaki GTR 1400 2017

BMW R 1250 GS 2021

BMW R 1250 GS 2021

Kawasaki GTR 1400 2017

Kawasaki GTR 1400 2017

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Overview - BMW R 1250 GS 2021 vs Kawasaki GTR 1400 2017

BMW R 1250 GS 2021

BMW R 1250 GS 2021

Kawasaki GTR 1400 2017

Kawasaki GTR 1400 2017

Technical Specifications BMW R 1250 GS 2021 compared to Kawasaki GTR 1400 2017

BMW R 1250 GS 2021
Kawasaki GTR 1400 2017
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BMW R 1250 GS 2021
BMW R 1250 GS 2021
Kawasaki GTR 1400 2017
Kawasaki GTR 1400 2017

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionTeleleverFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic fork
AdjustmentAdjustmentPreloadAdjustmentRebound

Chassis

FrameFrameSteelFrameAluminium
Frame typeFrame typeLoad-bearing engineFrame typeMonocoque

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonFour pistons
TechnologyTechnologyradialTechnologyradial, Petal

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonDouble piston
Shock mountShock mountFloating caliperShock mountFixed caliper

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width120 mmFront tyre width120 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height70 %Front tyre height70 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter19 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width170 mmRear tyre width190 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height60 %Rear tyre height50 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,207 mmLength2,230 mm
WidthWidth952.5 mmWidth790 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,525 mmWheelbase1,520 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height850 mmSeat Height815 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)Kerb Weight (with ABS)249 kgKerb Weight (with ABS)305 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity20 lFuel Tank Capacity22 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

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Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

BMW R 1250 GS 2021

BMW R 1250 GS 2021

The GS also impressed us with its versatility during the test in November 2021. We rode the bike on a wide variety of terrain and were once again very satisfied. The motorbike convinces in every situation with its easy handling and practicality. On the other hand, it can also be ridden delightfully irrationally.

Great ride comfort and great ergonomics

Powerful engine

Great connectivity app

Easy-to-read display

Confident feel in the saddle

Practical riding aids

Versatile chassis accommodates every route

Easy to ride

Rough overall appearance

gearshifts at low revs somewhat clumsy

Kawasaki GTR 1400 2017

Kawasaki GTR 1400 2017

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price BMW R 1250 GS vs Kawasaki GTR 1400

Price BMW R 1250 GS

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Price Kawasaki GTR 1400

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