BMW F 800 R 2011 vs. Suzuki Bandit 1250 2010

BMW F 800 R 2011

Suzuki Bandit 1250 2010

Overview - BMW F 800 R 2011 vs Suzuki Bandit 1250 2010

BMW F 800 R 2011

Suzuki Bandit 1250 2010

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Technical Specifications BMW F 800 R 2011 compared to Suzuki Bandit 1250 2010

BMW F 800 R 2011

Suzuki Bandit 1250 2010

BMW F 800 R 2011

Suzuki Bandit 1250 2010

Engine and Drive Train

Bore	Bore	82 mm	Bore	79 mm
Stroke	Stroke	75.6 mm	Stroke	64 mm
Engine power	Engine power	87 HP	Engine power	98 HP
Rpm at Max. Power	Rpm at Max. Power	8,000 rpm	Rpm at Max. Power	7,500 rpm
Torque	Torque	86 Nm	Torque	108 Nm
Rpm at Torque	Rpm at Torque	6,000 rpm	Rpm at Torque	3,700 rpm
Compression Ratio	Compression Ratio	12	Compression Ratio	10.5
Transmission	Transmission	Chain	Transmission	Chain
Number of gears	Number of gears	6	Number of gears	6
Cylinders	Cylinders	2	Cylinders	4
Strokes	Strokes	4-Stroke	Strokes	4-Stroke
Displacement	Displacement	798 ccm	Displacement	1,255 ccm

Chassis

Frame	Frame	Aluminium	Frame	Steel
Frame type	Frame type	Twin Tube, Load-bearing engine	Frame type	Double cradle

Brakes Front

Type	Type	Double disk	Type	Double disk
Piston	Piston	Four pistons	Piston	Four pistons

Brakes Rear

Type	Type	Disc	Type	Disc
Piston	Piston	Single piston	Piston	Double piston

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre width	Front tyre width	120 mm	Front tyre width	120 mm
Front tyre height	Front tyre height	70 %	Front tyre height	70 %
Rear tyre width	Rear tyre width	180 mm	Rear tyre width	180 mm
Rear tyre height	Rear tyre height	55 %	Rear tyre height	55 %
Length	Length	2,145 mm	Length	2,130 mm
Width	Width	905 mm	Width	790 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,520 mm	Wheelbase	1,485 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	800 mm	Seat Height	785 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	16 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	19 l
Top Speed	Top Speed	200 km/h	Top Speed	225 km/h
License compliancy	License compliancy	A	License compliancy	A

Pros and Cons in comparison

BMW F 800 R 2011

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.