Suzuki Bandit 1250S 2016 vs. BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2009

Suzuki Bandit 1250S 2016

BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2009

Overview - Suzuki Bandit 1250S 2016 vs BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2009

Suzuki Bandit 1250S 2016

BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2009

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Technical Specifications Suzuki Bandit 1250S 2016 compared to BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2009

Suzuki Bandit 1250S 2016

BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2009

Suzuki Bandit 1250S 2016

BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2009

Engine and Drive Train

Engine type	Engine type	In line	Engine type	Boxer
Bore	Bore	79 mm	Bore	101 mm
Stroke	Stroke	64 mm	Stroke	73 mm
Engine power	Engine power	98 HP	Engine power	105 HP
Rpm at Max. Power	Rpm at Max. Power	7,500 rpm	Rpm at Max. Power	7,500 rpm
Torque	Torque	108 Nm	Torque	115 Nm
Rpm at Torque	Rpm at Torque	3,700 rpm	Rpm at Torque	5,750 rpm
Compression Ratio	Compression Ratio	10.5	Compression Ratio	12
Transmission	Transmission	Chain	Transmission	Prop shaft
Cylinders	Cylinders	4	Cylinders	2
Strokes	Strokes	4-Stroke	Strokes	4-Stroke
Displacement	Displacement	1,255 ccm	Displacement	1,170 ccm

Suspension Front

Adjustment	Adjustment	Preload	Adjustment	Preload

Suspension Rear

Adjustment	Adjustment	Preload	Adjustment	Preload

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	Double piston	Piston	Double piston

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre diameter	Front tyre diameter	17 inch	Front tyre diameter	19 inch
Rear tyre diameter	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch
Length	Length	2,130 mm	Length	2,240 mm
Width	Width	790 mm	Width	990 mm
Height	Height	1,235 mm	Height	1,525 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,485 mm	Wheelbase	1,510 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	805 mm	Seat Height	910 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	19 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	33 l
License compliancy	License compliancy	A	License compliancy	A

Pros and Cons in comparison

Suzuki Bandit 1250S 2016

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2009

In the last 30 years of its development, the GS has learned everything you need to know to remain the best-selling motorbike over 500 cubic metres for years - worldwide!

easy to ride

33-litre tank

ergonomics

brakes

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