Yamaha FZ1 Fazer 2015 vs. BMW R 1200 RS 2018

Yamaha FZ1 Fazer 2015

Yamaha FZ1 Fazer 2015

BMW R 1200 RS 2018

BMW R 1200 RS 2018

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Overview - Yamaha FZ1 Fazer 2015 vs BMW R 1200 RS 2018

Yamaha FZ1 Fazer 2015

Yamaha FZ1 Fazer 2015

BMW R 1200 RS 2018

BMW R 1200 RS 2018

Technical Specifications Yamaha FZ1 Fazer 2015 compared to BMW R 1200 RS 2018

Yamaha FZ1 Fazer 2015
BMW R 1200 RS 2018

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore77 mmBore101 mm
StrokeStroke53.6 mmStroke73 mm
Engine powerEngine power150 HPEngine power125 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power11,000 rpmRpm at Max. Power7,750 rpm
TorqueTorque106 NmTorque125 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque8,000 rpmRpm at Torque6,500 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio11.5 Compression Ratio12.5
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionProp shaft
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders4Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
DisplacementDisplacement998 ccmDisplacement1,170 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic forkFront suspensionTelescopic fork

Chassis

FrameFrameAluminiumFrameSteel
Frame typeFrame typeTwin TubeFrame typeLoad-bearing engine

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 height50 %Rear tyre height55 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,140 mmLength2,203 mm
WidthWidth770 mmWidth998 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,460 mmWheelbase1,530 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height815 mmSeat Height820 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)Kerb Weight (with ABS)226 kgKerb Weight (with ABS)236 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity18 lFuel Tank Capacity18 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Yamaha FZ1 Fazer 2015

Yamaha FZ1 Fazer 2015

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 Yamaha FZ1 Fazer vs BMW R 1200 RS

Price Yamaha FZ1 Fazer

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Price BMW R 1200 RS

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