Honda NC750X 2014 vs. BMW F 700 GS 2016
Honda NC750X 2014
BMW F 700 GS 2016
Overview - Honda NC750X 2014 vs BMW F 700 GS 2016
In comparing the Honda NC750X 2014 and the BMW F 700 GS 2016, there are several notable differences in their technical specifications and strengths.
Starting with the engine and drive train, the Honda NC750X has a bore of 77 mm and a stroke of 80 mm, while the BMW F 700 GS has a larger bore of 82 mm and a shorter stroke of 75.6 mm. This results in the BMW having a higher engine power of 75 HP compared to the Honda's 55 HP. The torque is also higher in the BMW at 77 Nm compared to the Honda's 68 Nm. Both motorcycles have a chain transmission and 2 cylinders, but the BMW has a larger displacement of 798 ccm compared to the Honda's 745 ccm.
Moving on to the chassis, both motorcycles have a steel frame. However, the Honda has a twin tube, tubular frame type, while the BMW has a tubular, load-bearing engine frame type.
Honda NC750X 2014
In terms of dimensions and weights, there are a few differences. The Honda has a front tyre diameter of 17 inches, while the BMW has a larger front tyre diameter of 19 inches. The rear tyre width is wider in the Honda at 160 mm compared to the BMW's 140 mm. Both motorcycles have a rear tyre diameter of 17 inches. The wheelbase is slightly longer in the BMW at 1562 mm compared to the Honda's 1540 mm. The seat height is lower in the BMW at 820 mm compared to the Honda's 830 mm. The kerb weight with ABS is also slightly lower in the BMW at 209 kg compared to the Honda's 219 kg. The fuel tank capacity is higher in the BMW at 16 l compared to the Honda's 14.1 l.
Now let's consider the strengths of each motorcycle. The Honda NC750X 2014 is known for its solid workmanship and rustic look. It offers an upright seating position and a padded saddle for added comfort. The braking system is smooth and reliable.
BMW F 700 GS 2016
On the other hand, the BMW F 700 GS 2016 is highly manageable and surprisingly powerful. It offers a comfortable seating position and a low seat height, making it accessible to a wider range of riders. The brakes are also good, providing reliable stopping power. Additionally, the BMW is considered to have a good price point.
However, there are also weaknesses to consider. The Honda NC750X faces high competition in the market and may be considered relatively expensive compared to other options. On the other hand, the BMW F 700 GS is criticized for its optics, although further details about this weakness are not provided.
In conclusion, the Honda NC750X 2014 and the BMW F 700 GS 2016 have distinct differences in their technical specifications and strengths. The Honda offers a solid and rustic design with smooth braking, while the BMW is known for its manageability and power. However, the Honda faces tough competition and may be considered relatively expensive, while the BMW has some criticisms regarding its optics.
Technical Specifications Honda NC750X 2014 compared to BMW F 700 GS 2016
Pros and Cons in comparison
Pros and Cons in comparison
Honda NC750X 2014
The NC750X with conventional manual transmission is certainly a good bike with ingeniously practical gimmicks like the spacious compartment in place of the tank.
BMW F 700 GS 2016
The smaller of the two F GS sisters, the F 700 GS convinces with a successful overall performance. It looks like its big sister, but at its core it is more of a lively naked bike than a big enduro. The fact that the bike has outgrown the entry-level segment can be seen in the braking system - with two brake discs at the front, it is on a par with its big 800 sister and now decelerates just as confidently. In terms of the chassis, it convinces with good suspension comfort and at the same time a firm set-up in tight bends. Upgrading is never a problem with BMW; in addition to traction control, there is also the electronic suspension ESA for the F 700 GS.
Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Honda NC750X vs BMW F 700 GS
There are a few key differences between a Honda NC750X 2014 and a BMW F 700 GS 2016. In terms of price, the actual average price of a BMW F 700 GS 2016 is about 36% higher. Compared to BMW F 700 GS 2016 there are less Honda NC750X 2014 bikes available on the 1000PS.de Marketplace, specifically 8 compared to 15. It takes less time to sell a Honda NC750X with 51 days compared to 90 days for a BMW F 700 GS. Since model year 2014 1000PS.de editors have written 23 reviews for the Honda NC750X and 7 reviews for the BMW F 700 GS since model year 2013. The first review for the Honda NC750X was published on 11/3/2013 and now has more than 8,800 views. This compares to more than 18,800 views for the first review on BMW F 700 GS published on 7/2/2012.