Harley-Davidson Softail Heritage Classic FLSTC 2014 vs. BMW R 1200 RS 2018

Harley-Davidson Softail Heritage Classic FLSTC 2014

Harley-Davidson Softail Heritage Classic FLSTC 2014

BMW R 1200 RS 2018

BMW R 1200 RS 2018

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Technical Specifications Harley-Davidson Softail Heritage Classic FLSTC 2014 compared to BMW R 1200 RS 2018

Harley-Davidson Softail Heritage Classic FLSTC 2014
BMW R 1200 RS 2018
Harley-Davidson Softail Heritage Classic FLSTC 2014
Harley-Davidson Softail Heritage Classic FLSTC 2014
BMW R 1200 RS 2018
BMW R 1200 RS 2018

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore98.4 mmBore101 mm
StrokeStroke111.1 mmStroke73 mm
Engine powerEngine power75 HPEngine power125 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power5,010 rpmRpm at Max. Power7,750 rpm
TorqueTorque130 NmTorque125 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque3,000 rpmRpm at Torque6,500 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio9.6 Compression Ratio12.5
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeAntihopping
TransmissionTransmissionBeltTransmissionProp shaft
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CoolingCoolingAirCoolingAir
DisplacementDisplacement1,690 ccmDisplacement1,170 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionTelescopic forkFront suspensionTelescopic fork

Chassis

FrameFrameSteelFrameSteel
Frame typeFrame typeDouble cradleFrame typeLoad-bearing engine

Brakes Front

TypeTypeSingle diskTypeDouble disk
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonFour pistons

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonDouble piston
Shock mountShock mountFloating caliperShock mountFloating caliper

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter16 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width150 mmRear tyre width180 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height80 %Rear tyre height55 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter16 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,405 mmLength2,203 mm
WidthWidth955 mmWidth998 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,635 mmWheelbase1,530 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height690 mmSeat Height820 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity18.9 lFuel Tank Capacity18 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Harley-Davidson Softail Heritage Classic FLSTC 2014

Harley-Davidson Softail Heritage Classic FLSTC 2014

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

BMW R 1200 RS 2018

BMW R 1200 RS 2018

Wunderlich has optimised the already great R 1200 RS with pinpoint accuracy and turned it into a real dream machine. The straight handlebars fit the sports tourer really well. The bike's sporty look is justified. Anyone who tries this Wunderlich machine sets the bar incredibly high for their next motorbike. A real dream bike.

Precise and stable handling

comfortable seating position

great wind protection

with the Wunderlich conversion, a very sporty and sleek look overall.

Knee angle somewhat compact with long legs

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Harley-Davidson Softail Heritage Classic FLSTC vs BMW R 1200 RS

Price Harley-Davidson Softail Heritage Classic FLSTC

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Price BMW R 1200 RS

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