BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2009 vs. Aprilia Caponord 1200 ABS 2013

BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2009

BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2009

Aprilia Caponord 1200 ABS 2013

Aprilia Caponord 1200 ABS 2013

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Technical Specifications BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2009 compared to Aprilia Caponord 1200 ABS 2013

BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2009
Aprilia Caponord 1200 ABS 2013

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeBoxerEngine typeV
BoreBore101 mmBore106 mm
StrokeStroke73 mmStroke67.8 mm
Engine powerEngine power105 HPEngine power125 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power7,500 rpmRpm at Max. Power8,250 rpm
TorqueTorque115 NmTorque117 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque5,750 rpmRpm at Torque6,800 rpm
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
TransmissionTransmissionProp shaftTransmissionChain
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingOil-airCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement1,170 ccmDisplacement1,197 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionStrutFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic fork
AdjustmentAdjustmentPreloadAdjustmentCompression, Preload, Rebound

Suspension Rear

AdjustmentAdjustmentPreloadAdjustmentCompression, Preload, Rebound

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonFour pistons

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonSingle piston

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter19 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,240 mmLength2,245 mm
HeightHeight1,525 mmHeight1,440 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,510 mmWheelbase1,565 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height910 mmSeat Height840 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity33 lFuel Tank Capacity24 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2009

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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Aprilia Caponord 1200 ABS 2013

Aprilia Caponord 1200 ABS 2013

The new touring enduro from Aprilia rides well, but nowhere better than a competitor. In bends, however, the damping proves to be a little too soft. The nimble appearance is somewhat deceptive - the Aprilia is a very comfortable touring bike.

Appropriate appearance

cruise control and pannier system (optimal) included.

Radical seating position

limited lean angle clearance.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price BMW R 1200 GS Adventure vs Aprilia Caponord 1200 ABS

Price BMW R 1200 GS Adventure

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