BMW F 450 GS 2027 vs. Honda XL750 Transalp 2025

BMW F 450 GS 2027

BMW F 450 GS 2027

Honda XL750 Transalp 2025

Honda XL750 Transalp 2025

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Overview - BMW F 450 GS 2027 vs Honda XL750 Transalp 2025

BMW F 450 GS 2027

BMW F 450 GS 2027

Honda XL750 Transalp 2025

Honda XL750 Transalp 2025

Technical Specifications BMW F 450 GS 2027 compared to Honda XL750 Transalp 2025

BMW F 450 GS 2027
Honda XL750 Transalp 2025
BMW F 450 GS 2027
BMW F 450 GS 2027
Honda XL750 Transalp 2025
Honda XL750 Transalp 2025

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeIn lineEngine typeIn line crankpin offset
BoreBore72 mmBore87 mm
StrokeStroke51.6 mmStroke63.5 mm
Engine powerEngine power48 HPEngine power92 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power8,750 rpmRpm at Max. Power9,500 rpm
TorqueTorque43 NmTorque75 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque6,750 rpmRpm at Torque7,250 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio13 Compression Ratio11
Fuel systemFuel systemInjectionFuel systemInjection
Throttle BoreThrottle Bore38 mmThrottle Bore46 mm
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath, Antihopping, Clutch systems
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
Transmission TypeTransmission TypeGearshiftTransmission TypeGearshift
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
Valves per cylinderValves per cylinder4Valves per cylinder4
ValvesValvesDOHC, Drag leverValvesOHC
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
Can be restricted for A2 licenceCan be restricted for A2 licenceCan be restricted for A2 licenceYes
DisplacementDisplacement420 ccmDisplacement755 ccm

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
DiameterDiameter240 mmDiameter256 mm
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonSingle piston

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic forkFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic fork
BrandBrandKayabaBrandShowa
DiameterDiameter43 mmDiameter43 mm
TravelTravel180 mmTravel200 mm
AdjustmentAdjustmentCompression, ReboundAdjustmentPreload

Suspension Rear

Shock absorberShock absorberMonoshockShock absorberMonoshock
Shock mountShock mountdirectShock mountPro-Link
BrandBrandKayabaBrandShowa
TravelTravel180 mmTravel190 mm
AdjustmentAdjustmentCompression, Preload, ReboundAdjustmentPreload
MaterialMaterialAluminiumMaterialAluminium

Chassis

FrameFrameSteelFrameSteel
RakeRake28.1 degreeRake63 degree
TrailTrail115 mmTrail111 mm

Brakes Front

TypeTypeSingle diskTypeDouble disk
DiameterDiameter310 mmDiameter310 mm
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonDouble piston
ActuationActuationHydraulicActuationHydraulic
TechnologyTechnologyMonoblockTechnologyWave

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance SystemsAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS, Cornering ABS, Traction control, Cornering traction controlAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS, Riding modes, Ride by Wire, Traction control, Modern electronics

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width100 mmFront tyre width90 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height90 %Front tyre height90 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter19 inchFront tyre diameter21 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width130 mmRear tyre width150 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height80 %Rear tyre height70 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter18 inch
LengthLength2,161 mmLength2,325 mm
WidthWidth869 mmWidth838 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,465 mmWheelbase1,560 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height845 mmSeat Height850 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity14 lFuel Tank Capacity16.9 l
RangeRange368 kmRange393 km
Combined CO2 emissionsCombined CO2 emissions88 g/kmCombined CO2 emissions103 g/km
Combined fuel consumptionCombined fuel consumption3.8 l/100kmCombined fuel consumption4.4 l/100km
Euro NormEuro NormEuro 5+Euro NormEuro 5+

Equipment

EquipmentEquipmentLED daytime running lights, LED-Headlights, LightingEquipmentBluetooth, Connectivity, LED daytime running lights, LED-Headlights, TFT display, USB-C socket, Modern electronics, Charging & power, Lighting

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

BMW F 450 GS 2027

BMW F 450 GS 2027

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Honda XL750 Transalp 2025

Honda XL750 Transalp 2025

The bottom line is that even after the successful model update, the XL750 is a Transalp as a Transalp should be, which has always been regarded as a smooth-running, comfortable all-rounder. The combination of proven technology, improved comfort features and modern Advanced Rider Assistance Systems makes the bike an attractive companion for adventure-seekers and everyday riders alike. Whether for the daily commute through the urban jungle to work, on a brisk after-work ride or on a long journey, which can of course also take you on unpaved roads.

accessible, yet fun engine with lots of power

improved suspension

well suited for smaller riders, but at the same time roomy enough for taller riders

great workmanship

precise transmission, top quickshifter (optional)

good price-performance ratio

low weight

easy handling in all situations

low fuel consumption

intuitive electronics, high-quality switches

No cruise control, not even as an accessory

non-adjustable windscreen

relatively little maximum lean angle

carefully tuned Assistance Systems that have to manage without IMU

Price Comparison Average Market Price BMW F 450 GS vs Honda XL750 Transalp

Price BMW F 450 GS

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Price Honda XL750 Transalp

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