Yamaha Tracer 900 2015 vs. BMW R 1200 RS 2018

Yamaha Tracer 900 2015

BMW R 1200 RS 2018
Visão geral - Yamaha Tracer 900 2015 vs BMW R 1200 RS 2018
The Yamaha Tracer 900 model year 2015 is a sport touring motorcycle that boasts a powerful inline engine with a displacement of 847cc. It delivers a maximum power output of 115 HP and a torque of 87.5 Nm. The transmission is chain-driven, and it features a 3-cylinder, 4-stroke engine configuration. The frame is made of aluminum and has a dual tube design. The front suspension consists of telescopic forks, and the front brakes are dual discs. The front tire has a width of 120mm and a diameter of 17 inches, while the rear tire has a width of 180mm and a diameter of 17 inches. The wheelbase measures 1440mm, and the seat height is 845mm. The weight of the bike, including ABS, is 210kg, and it has a fuel tank capacity of 18 liters.
On the other hand, the BMW R 1200 RS model year 2018 is also a sport touring motorcycle but with a different engine configuration. It is powered by a boxer engine with a displacement of 1170cc, delivering a maximum power output of 125 HP and a torque of 125 Nm. The transmission is shaft-driven, and it features a 2-cylinder, 4-stroke engine configuration. The frame is made of steel and has a motor support load-bearing design. The front suspension consists of telescopic forks, and the front brakes are dual discs. The front and rear tires have the same specifications as the Yamaha Tracer 900. The wheelbase measures 1530mm, and the seat height is 820mm. The weight of the bike, including ABS, is 236kg, and it also has a fuel tank capacity of 18 liters.

Yamaha Tracer 900 2015
In terms of strengths, the Yamaha Tracer 900 offers sporty performance like all MT-09 models. It also comes with 3 riding modes, ABS, and traction control as standard features. The chassis is stretched, providing ample ground clearance for aggressive cornering. On the other hand, the BMW R 1200 RS offers precise and stable handling, a comfortable seating position, excellent wind protection, and with the Wunderlich conversion, it has a very sporty and elegant overall appearance.

BMW R 1200 RS 2018
However, the Yamaha Tracer 900 has some weaknesses. The wind protection could be better, and the seat could be more comfortable. Additionally, the wide handlebar might be a hindrance in city riding. On the other hand, the BMW R 1200 RS has a somewhat compact knee angle for riders with long legs.
In conclusion, both the Yamaha Tracer 900 2015 and the BMW R 1200 RS 2018 are sport touring motorcycles with their own strengths and weaknesses. The Yamaha offers sporty performance and advanced features, while the BMW provides precise handling and a comfortable riding position. Ultimately, the choice between the two will depend on the rider's preferences and priorities.
Especificações técnicas Yamaha Tracer 900 2015 em comparação com BMW R 1200 RS 2018
Prós e contras em comparação
Prós e contras em comparação
Yamaha Tracer 900 2015

Leve duas, pague uma. Com a MT-09 Tracer, obtém quase uma MT-09 completa, com todo o seu carácter desportivo, mais uma moto de turismo que é adequada para o uso diário e, até certo ponto, adequada para viajar, com um conforto decente para todas as situações. Lembre-se que existem muitas motos mais confortáveis nesta categoria, mas quase nenhuma mais desportiva. Mais fácil de conduzir, mais fácil de controlar com 3 modos de condução, ABS e controlo de tração de série. Apenas a proteção contra o vento poderia ser melhor e o assento para longas distâncias só pode ser encontrado nos acessórios.
BMW R 1200 RS 2018

A Wunderlich optimizou a já excelente R 1200 RS com precisão e transformou-a numa verdadeira máquina de sonho. O guiador reto adapta-se muito bem à tourer desportiva. O aspeto desportivo da moto é justificado. Qualquer pessoa que experimente esta máquina da Wunderlich coloca a fasquia incrivelmente alta para a sua próxima mota. Uma verdadeira mota de sonho.
Comparação de preços Preço médio de mercado Yamaha Tracer 900 vs BMW R 1200 RS
There are a few key differences between a Yamaha Tracer 900 2015 and a BMW R 1200 RS 2018. In terms of price, the actual average price of a BMW R 1200 RS 2018 is about 71% higher. Compared to BMW R 1200 RS 2018 there are less Yamaha Tracer 900 2015 bikes available on the 1000PS.de Marketplace, specifically 9 compared to 12. It takes less time to sell a Yamaha Tracer 900 with 59 days compared to 89 days for a BMW R 1200 RS. Since model year 2015 1000PS.de editors have written 13 reviews for the Yamaha Tracer 900 and 13 reviews for the BMW R 1200 RS since model year 2015. The first review for the Yamaha Tracer 900 was published on 04/11/2014 and now has more than 26.200 views. This compares to more than 28.300 views for the first review on BMW R 1200 RS published on 30/09/2014.