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Yamaha XJR 1300 2005 vs. BMW R 1200 GS 2009

Yamaha XJR 1300 2005

Yamaha XJR 1300 2005

BMW R 1200 GS 2009

BMW R 1200 GS 2009

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Overview - Yamaha XJR 1300 2005 vs BMW R 1200 GS 2009

Yamaha XJR 1300 2005

Yamaha XJR 1300 2005

BMW R 1200 GS 2009

BMW R 1200 GS 2009

Technical Specifications Yamaha XJR 1300 2005 compared to BMW R 1200 GS 2009

Yamaha XJR 1300 2005
BMW R 1200 GS 2009
Yamaha XJR 1300 2005
Yamaha XJR 1300 2005
BMW R 1200 GS 2009
BMW R 1200 GS 2009

Engine and Drive Train

Engine powerEngine power106 HPEngine power105 HP
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionProp shaft
CylindersCylinders4Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingAirCoolingOil-air
DisplacementDisplacement1,251 ccmDisplacement1,170 ccm

Dimensions and Weights

WheelbaseWheelbase1,500 mmWheelbase1,507 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height775 mmSeat Height850 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity21 lFuel Tank Capacity20 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Yamaha XJR 1300 2005

Yamaha XJR 1300 2005

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 Yamaha XJR 1300 vs BMW R 1200 GS

Price Yamaha XJR 1300

Model year
Current average market prices

Price BMW R 1200 GS

Model year
Current average market prices

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