Suzuki Intruder VL 1500 LC 2005 vs. BMW R 1200 RT 2009

Suzuki Intruder VL 1500 LC 2005

BMW R 1200 RT 2009

Technical Specifications Suzuki Intruder VL 1500 LC 2005 compared to BMW R 1200 RT 2009

Suzuki Intruder VL 1500 LC 2005

BMW R 1200 RT 2009

Suzuki Intruder VL 1500 LC 2005

BMW R 1200 RT 2009

Engine and Drive Train

Engine power	Engine power	68 HP	Engine power	110 HP
Transmission	Transmission	Prop shaft	Transmission	Prop shaft
Cylinders	Cylinders	2	Cylinders	2
Strokes	Strokes	4-Stroke	Strokes	4-Stroke
Cooling	Cooling	liquid	Cooling	Oil-air
Displacement	Displacement	1,462 ccm	Displacement	1,170 ccm

Dimensions and Weights

Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,700 mm	Wheelbase	1,485 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	700 mm	Seat Height	820 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	15 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	27 l
License compliancy	License compliancy	A	License compliancy	A

Pros and Cons in comparison

Suzuki Intruder VL 1500 LC 2005

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

BMW R 1200 RT 2009

The S-class among motorbikes. You want to tour and travel in a relaxed manner, ideally with company, sufficient luggage stowed in the sophisticated, easy-to-use pannier systems. There are not many motorbikes on which women like to ride in the back, but the RT is one of them.

Luxurious

integrated electronics

efficient windshield

comfortable ride

spacious pannier system

quite heavy at 300kg

proud price