BMW R 1300 RT 2026 vs. Yamaha FJR1300AS 2021

BMW R 1300 RT 2026

BMW R 1300 RT 2026

Yamaha FJR1300AS 2021

Yamaha FJR1300AS 2021

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Technical Specifications BMW R 1300 RT 2026 compared to Yamaha FJR1300AS 2021

BMW R 1300 RT 2026
Yamaha FJR1300AS 2021
BMW R 1300 RT 2026
BMW R 1300 RT 2026
Yamaha FJR1300AS 2021
Yamaha FJR1300AS 2021

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeBoxerEngine typeIn line
BoreBore106.5 mmBore79 mm
StrokeStroke73 mmStroke66.2 mm
Engine powerEngine power145 HPEngine power146 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power7,750 rpmRpm at Max. Power8,000 rpm
TorqueTorque149 NmTorque138 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque6,500 rpmRpm at Torque7,000 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio13.3 Compression Ratio10.8
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath, Antihopping, Clutch systemsClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
IgnitionIgnitionECUIgnitionDigital, Transistor
TransmissionTransmissionProp shaftTransmissionProp shaft
Transmission TypeTransmission TypeGearshiftTransmission TypeAutomatic, Semi-automatic
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears5
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders4
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
ValvesValvesDOHC, Drag leverValvesDOHC
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement1,300 ccmDisplacement1,298 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionTeleleverFront suspensionTelescopic fork

Chassis

FrameFrameSteelFrameAluminium
Frame typeFrame typeLoad-bearing engineFrame typeTwin Tube

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width120 mmFront tyre width120 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height70 %Front tyre height70 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter17 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width190 mmRear tyre width180 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height55 %Rear tyre height55 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,229 mmLength2,230 mm
WidthWidth971 mmWidth750 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,500 mmWheelbase1,545 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height780 mmSeat Height805 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)Kerb Weight (with ABS)281 kgKerb Weight (with ABS)291 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity24 lFuel Tank Capacity25 l
RangeRange489 kmRange403 km
Combined CO2 emissionsCombined CO2 emissions113 g/kmCombined CO2 emissions140 g/km
Combined fuel consumptionCombined fuel consumption4.9 l/100kmCombined fuel consumption6.2 l/100km

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

BMW R 1300 RT 2026

BMW R 1300 RT 2026

The BMW R 1300 RT combines its classic touring qualities with a surprising amount of dynamic handling. Comfort, electronics and touring capabilities remain at a very high standard, whilst the suspension, engine and geometry adjustment make the bike significantly more agile. BMW has thus succeeded in creating a remarkably versatile touring bike.

highly dynamic riding performance for a touring motorbike

excellent long-distance comfort

a refined and powerful boxer engine

innovative suspension with adjustable geometry

intuitive automated gear-shifting technology

The vehicle’s heavy overall weight is noticeable when manoeuvring

the complex technology takes some getting used to

the vehicle’s wide body can make it somewhat unwieldy in everyday use

Yamaha FJR1300AS 2021

Yamaha FJR1300AS 2021

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Average Market Price BMW R 1300 RT vs Yamaha FJR1300AS

Price BMW R 1300 RT

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Price Yamaha FJR1300AS

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