BMW R 1200 GS 2006 vs. Yamaha XT1200Z Super Tenere 2010

BMW R 1200 GS 2006

BMW R 1200 GS 2006

Yamaha XT1200Z Super Tenere 2010

Yamaha XT1200Z Super Tenere 2010

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Overview - BMW R 1200 GS 2006 vs Yamaha XT1200Z Super Tenere 2010

BMW R 1200 GS 2006

BMW R 1200 GS 2006

Yamaha XT1200Z Super Tenere 2010

Yamaha XT1200Z Super Tenere 2010

Technical Specifications BMW R 1200 GS 2006 compared to Yamaha XT1200Z Super Tenere 2010

BMW R 1200 GS 2006
Yamaha XT1200Z Super Tenere 2010

Engine and Drive Train

Engine powerEngine power100 HPEngine power110 HP
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingOil-airCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement1,170 ccmDisplacement1,199 ccm

Dimensions and Weights

WheelbaseWheelbase1,519 mmWheelbase1,540 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height840 mmSeat Height870 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity20 lFuel Tank Capacity23 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

BMW R 1200 GS 2006

BMW R 1200 GS 2006

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.

Yamaha XT1200Z Super Tenere 2010

Yamaha XT1200Z Super Tenere 2010

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price BMW R 1200 GS vs Yamaha XT1200Z Super Tenere

Price BMW R 1200 GS

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Price Yamaha XT1200Z Super Tenere

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