BMW F 800 GS Adventure 2013 vs. KTM 1190 Adventure 2013
BMW F 800 GS Adventure 2013
KTM 1190 Adventure 2013
Overview - BMW F 800 GS Adventure 2013 vs KTM 1190 Adventure 2013
The BMW F 800 GS Adventure 2013 and the KTM 1190 Adventure 2013 are both enduro motorcycles that offer unique features and capabilities.
In terms of engine specifications, the BMW F 800 GS Adventure has a bore of 82mm and a stroke of 75.6mm, while the KTM 1190 Adventure has a larger bore of 105mm and a shorter stroke of 69mm. This results in the KTM having a more powerful engine with 150 horsepower compared to the BMW's 86 horsepower. The KTM also has a higher torque of 125 Nm compared to the BMW's 83 Nm.
Both motorcycles have a chain transmission and are powered by 2-cylinder engines. The BMW has a displacement of 798ccm, while the KTM has a larger displacement of 1195ccm.
BMW F 800 GS Adventure 2013
In terms of suspension, both motorcycles feature upside-down telescopic forks in the front. The BMW has a steel frame, while the KTM has a chromium-molybdenum frame. The BMW's frame is of the tubular, load-bearing engine type, while the KTM's frame is tubular.
Both motorcycles have advanced rider assistance systems. The BMW has electronically adjustable suspension, while the KTM has a ride by wire system.
In terms of dimensions and weights, the BMW has a larger front tire diameter of 21 inches compared to the KTM's 19 inches. The BMW also has a wider rear tire with a width of 150mm compared to the KTM's 170mm. Both motorcycles have the same rear tire diameter of 17 inches. The BMW has a slightly longer wheelbase of 1578mm compared to the KTM's 1560mm. The BMW also has a higher seat height of 890mm compared to the KTM's 860mm. Both motorcycles have a fuel tank capacity of 23 liters, with the BMW having a slightly larger tank of 24 liters.
KTM 1190 Adventure 2013
In terms of strengths, the BMW F 800 GS Adventure has a torque-strong engine, low weight, and a larger fuel tank capacity. On the other hand, the KTM 1190 Adventure has ABS/MSC control that is very fine, a top chassis, and a lively engine.
As for weaknesses, the BMW F 800 GS Adventure does not have any listed weaknesses. On the other hand, the KTM 1190 Adventure has weaknesses in terms of consumption and windbreak.
In conclusion, the BMW F 800 GS Adventure 2013 and the KTM 1190 Adventure 2013 offer different strengths and weaknesses. The BMW has a smaller and less powerful engine but offers a larger fuel tank capacity and low weight. The KTM has a more powerful engine, better control systems, and a top chassis. Ultimately, the choice between these two motorcycles would depend on the rider's preferences and priorities.
Technical Specifications BMW F 800 GS Adventure 2013 compared to KTM 1190 Adventure 2013
Pros and Cons in comparison
Pros and Cons in comparison
BMW F 800 GS Adventure 2013
The big R 1200 GS Adventure may have been the ultimate long-distance adventure bike up to now, but anyone who also values a bit of fun and sport is certainly better served by the F 800 GS Adventure.
KTM 1190 Adventure 2013
No KTM Adventure should cross the counter without MSC. The ABS / MSC has not a single disadvantage to offer in practice.
Price Comparison Avarage Market Price BMW F 800 GS Adventure vs KTM 1190 Adventure
There are a few key differences between a BMW F 800 GS Adventure 2013 and a KTM 1190 Adventure 2013. It takes less time to sell a BMW F 800 GS Adventure with 68 days compared to 84 days for a KTM 1190 Adventure. Since model year 2013 1000PS.de editors have written 8 reviews for the BMW F 800 GS Adventure and 21 reviews for the KTM 1190 Adventure since model year 2013. The first review for the BMW F 800 GS Adventure was published on 6/24/2013 and now has more than 39,600 views. This compares to more than 10,600 views for the first review on KTM 1190 Adventure published on 9/18/2012.
