BMW R 1200 GS 2006 vs. Yamaha FJR1300A 2006

BMW R 1200 GS 2006

BMW R 1200 GS 2006

Yamaha FJR1300A 2006

Yamaha FJR1300A 2006

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Overview - BMW R 1200 GS 2006 vs Yamaha FJR1300A 2006

BMW R 1200 GS 2006

BMW R 1200 GS 2006

Yamaha FJR1300A 2006

Yamaha FJR1300A 2006

Technical Specifications BMW R 1200 GS 2006 compared to Yamaha FJR1300A 2006

BMW R 1200 GS 2006
Yamaha FJR1300A 2006
BMW R 1200 GS 2006
BMW R 1200 GS 2006
Yamaha FJR1300A 2006
Yamaha FJR1300A 2006

Engine and Drive Train

Engine powerEngine power100 HPEngine power145 HP
TransmissionTransmissionProp shaftTransmissionProp shaft
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders4
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingOil-airCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement1,170 ccmDisplacement1,298 ccm

Dimensions and Weights

WheelbaseWheelbase1,519 mmWheelbase1,515 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height840 mmSeat Height829 mm
Dry WeightDry Weight205 kgDry Weight251 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity20 lFuel Tank Capacity25 l
Top SpeedTop Speed205 km/hTop Speed250 km/h
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

BMW R 1200 GS 2006

BMW R 1200 GS 2006

Either it was a stroke of luck or the best developers were at work - handlebars, geometry, seat, knee angle, footrests - it just fits really well for the majority of Central Europeans. All in all, there is still no motorbike that can kill the GS.

Optimal wind protection

comfortable seat

good posture

positive ergonomics

weather robust

quiet chassis.

Seat a little too low.

Yamaha FJR1300A 2006

Yamaha FJR1300A 2006

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price BMW R 1200 GS vs Yamaha FJR1300A

Price BMW R 1200 GS

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Current average market prices

Price Yamaha FJR1300A

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Current average market prices

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