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BMW R 1200 GS 2011 vs. Yamaha XT 660R 2009

BMW R 1200 GS 2011

BMW R 1200 GS 2011

Yamaha XT 660R 2009

Yamaha XT 660R 2009

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Overview - BMW R 1200 GS 2011 vs Yamaha XT 660R 2009

BMW R 1200 GS 2011

BMW R 1200 GS 2011

Yamaha XT 660R 2009

Yamaha XT 660R 2009

Technical Specifications BMW R 1200 GS 2011 compared to Yamaha XT 660R 2009

BMW R 1200 GS 2011
Yamaha XT 660R 2009
BMW R 1200 GS 2011
BMW R 1200 GS 2011
Yamaha XT 660R 2009
Yamaha XT 660R 2009

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore101 mmBore100 mm
StrokeStroke73 mmStroke84 mm
Engine powerEngine power110 HPEngine power48 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power7,750 rpmRpm at Max. Power6,000 rpm
TorqueTorque120 NmTorque60 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque6,000 rpmRpm at Torque5,250 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio12 Compression Ratio10
Clutch TypeClutch TypeToughened, DryClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
TransmissionTransmissionProp shaftTransmissionChain
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears5
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders1
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingOil-airCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement1,170 ccmDisplacement660 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionStrutFront suspensionTelescopic fork

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc

Dimensions and Weights

WidthWidth915 mmWidth845 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height850 mmSeat Height865 mm
Dry WeightDry Weight203 kgDry Weight172 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity20 lFuel Tank Capacity15 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA2

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

BMW R 1200 GS 2011

BMW R 1200 GS 2011

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 XT 660R 2009

Yamaha XT 660R 2009

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price BMW R 1200 GS vs Yamaha XT 660R

Price BMW R 1200 GS

Model year
Current average market prices

Price Yamaha XT 660R

Model year
Current average market prices

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