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BMW R 1200 RS 2017 vs. Honda VFR 1200 F 2012

BMW R 1200 RS 2017

BMW R 1200 RS 2017

Honda VFR 1200 F 2012

Honda VFR 1200 F 2012

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Overview - BMW R 1200 RS 2017 vs Honda VFR 1200 F 2012

BMW R 1200 RS 2017

BMW R 1200 RS 2017

Honda VFR 1200 F 2012

Honda VFR 1200 F 2012

Technical Specifications BMW R 1200 RS 2017 compared to Honda VFR 1200 F 2012

BMW R 1200 RS 2017
Honda VFR 1200 F 2012
BMW R 1200 RS 2017
BMW R 1200 RS 2017
Honda VFR 1200 F 2012
Honda VFR 1200 F 2012

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore101 mmBore81 mm
StrokeStroke73 mmStroke60 mm
Engine powerEngine power125 HPEngine power173 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power7,750 rpmRpm at Max. Power10,000 rpm
TorqueTorque125 NmTorque129 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque6,500 rpmRpm at Torque8,750 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio12.5 Compression Ratio12
Clutch TypeClutch TypeAntihoppingClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath, Antihopping
TransmissionTransmissionProp shaftTransmissionProp shaft
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingAirCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement1,170 ccmDisplacement1,237 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionTelescopic forkFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic fork

Chassis

FrameFrameSteelFrameAluminium
Frame typeFrame typeLoad-bearing engineFrame typeTwin Tube

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonSix pistons

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonDouble piston

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width120 mmFront tyre width120 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height70 %Front tyre height70 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter17 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width180 mmRear tyre width190 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height55 %Rear tyre height55 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,203 mmLength2,244 mm
WidthWidth998 mmWidth752 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,530 mmWheelbase1,545 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height820 mmSeat Height815 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)Kerb Weight (with ABS)236 kgKerb Weight (with ABS)267 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity18 lFuel Tank Capacity19 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

BMW R 1200 RS 2017

BMW R 1200 RS 2017

Wunderlich has optimised the already great R 1200 RS with pinpoint accuracy and turned it into a real dream machine. The straight handlebars fit the sports tourer really well. The bike's sporty look is justified. Anyone who tries this Wunderlich machine sets the bar incredibly high for their next motorbike. A real dream bike.

Precise and stable handling

comfortable seating position

great wind protection

with the Wunderlich conversion, a very sporty and sleek look overall.

Knee angle somewhat compact with long legs

Honda VFR 1200 F 2012

Honda VFR 1200 F 2012

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price BMW R 1200 RS vs Honda VFR 1200 F

Price BMW R 1200 RS

Model year
Current average market prices

Price Honda VFR 1200 F

Model year
Current average market prices

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