BMW R 1200 R 2011 vs. Honda VFR800X Crossrunner 2011

BMW R 1200 R 2011

BMW R 1200 R 2011

Honda VFR800X Crossrunner 2011

Honda VFR800X Crossrunner 2011

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Overview - BMW R 1200 R 2011 vs Honda VFR800X Crossrunner 2011

BMW R 1200 R 2011

BMW R 1200 R 2011

Honda VFR800X Crossrunner 2011

Honda VFR800X Crossrunner 2011

Technical Specifications BMW R 1200 R 2011 compared to Honda VFR800X Crossrunner 2011

BMW R 1200 R 2011
Honda VFR800X Crossrunner 2011

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore101 mmBore72 mm
StrokeStroke73 mmStroke48 mm
Engine powerEngine power110 HPEngine power101 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power7,750 rpmRpm at Max. Power10,000 rpm
TorqueTorque119 NmTorque72.8 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque6,000 rpmRpm at Torque9,500 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio12 Compression Ratio11.6
Clutch TypeClutch TypeToughened, DryClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
TransmissionTransmissionProp shaftTransmissionChain
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingOil-airCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement1,170 ccmDisplacement782 ccm

Suspension Rear

SuspensionSuspensionParaleverSuspensionSingle swing arm

Chassis

Frame typeFrame typeLoad-bearing engineFrame typeTwin Tube

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonThree 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 width180 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height55 %Rear tyre height55 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,145 mmLength2,130 mm
WidthWidth906 mmWidth799 mm
HeightHeight1,285 mmHeight1,243 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height800 mmSeat Height816 mm
Kerb WeightKerb Weight223 kgKerb Weight240.4 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity18 lFuel Tank Capacity21.5 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

BMW R 1200 R 2011

BMW R 1200 R 2011

After just a few kilometres on the R, you feel as if you've been allowed to spend a day in a tailor-made suit tailored with a lot of experience and tradition. You behave more cultivated than usual, a little more mature, a little more polite, definitely proud.

Stylish

strong engine

optimal ABS, ASC and ESA

hard, pleasant sound.

Seat very unfamiliar.

Honda VFR800X Crossrunner 2011

Honda VFR800X Crossrunner 2011

The Honda Crossrunner has established itself as a versatile all-rounder that skilfully blurs the boundaries between sport touring motorcycle and adventure bike. With its characterful V4 engine, balanced suspension set-up and high suitability for everyday use, it hits the sweet spot for riders looking for a reliable bike for a wide range of uses. Over the years, the concept has proven itself and built up a loyal fan base that appreciates the bike's exceptional durability and emotional character.

Characterful V4 engine with a wide range of applications

excellent balance between handling and stability

high long-term reliability

emotional sound

versatile usability

good wind protection

stable used prices

above-average build quality

Difficult to read rev counter in sunlight

no hydraulic rear preload

narrow knee angle when touring for longer distances

abrupt VTEC transition on the first generation

increased maintenance requirements for valve clearance control

stator problems on early models

relatively high weight of over 240 kg kerb weight

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price BMW R 1200 R vs Honda VFR800X Crossrunner

Price BMW R 1200 R

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Price Honda VFR800X Crossrunner

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