BMW F 800 R 2014 vs. Suzuki SFV 650 Gladius 2015

BMW F 800 R 2014

BMW F 800 R 2014

Suzuki SFV 650 Gladius 2015

Suzuki SFV 650 Gladius 2015

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Technical Specifications BMW F 800 R 2014 compared to Suzuki SFV 650 Gladius 2015

BMW F 800 R 2014
Suzuki SFV 650 Gladius 2015

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore82 mmBore81 mm
StrokeStroke75.6 mmStroke62.6 mm
Engine powerEngine power87 HPEngine power72 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power8,000 rpmRpm at Max. Power8,400 rpm
TorqueTorque86 NmTorque64 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque6,000 rpmRpm at Torque6,400 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio12 Compression Ratio11.5
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
Can be restricted for A2 licenceCan be restricted for A2 licenceYesCan be restricted for A2 licenceYes
DisplacementDisplacement798 ccmDisplacement645 ccm

Chassis

FrameFrameAluminiumFrameSteel
Frame typeFrame typeTwin Tube, Load-bearing engineFrame typeTubular

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonDouble piston

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonSingle pistonPistonSingle 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 width160 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height55 %Rear tyre height60 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,145 mmLength2,130 mm
WidthWidth905 mmWidth760 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,520 mmWheelbase1,445 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height800 mmSeat Height785 mm
Kerb WeightKerb Weight199 kgKerb Weight202 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity16 lFuel Tank Capacity14.5 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

BMW F 800 R 2014

BMW F 800 R 2014

In the advertisements, the new BMW F 800 R sometimes comes across as a woman's motorbike. This does not do the bike an injustice, but the civilised engine, the low seat height and the smooth controls certainly suit petite ladies.

High-quality components

great engine

good equipment possible

cockpit

positive chassis

low consumption.

High price

first gear a little too long

optics.

Suzuki SFV 650 Gladius 2015

Suzuki SFV 650 Gladius 2015

The Suzuki Gladius SFV 650 is an honest, easy-to-understand bike with a strong confidence factor. It does not impress with extremes, but with its balance, suitability for everyday use and an engine that loses none of its charm even after years. A bike that gives pleasure for a lengthy period of time without demanding or boring its rider.

Good-natured and predictable engine character

very easy and intuitive handling

stable and neutral suspension in everyday and country road use

low seat height and balanced ergonomics

reliable and easy to modulate brakes

high confidence building for beginners and returners

durable transmission with robust base

Tightly padded seat on longer lengths

shock limited on bad roads and sporty riding style

feedback on rough bumps partly direct to the rider

standard suspension with limited adjustability

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price BMW F 800 R vs Suzuki SFV 650 Gladius

Price BMW F 800 R

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Price Suzuki SFV 650 Gladius

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