BMW R 1200 RS 2018 vs. Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX 2023

BMW R 1200 RS 2018

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX 2023
Visão geral - BMW R 1200 RS 2018 vs Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX 2023
The BMW R 1200 RS 2018 is equipped with a Boxer engine that delivers 125 horsepower and 125 Nm of torque. It has a shaft drive transmission and features a 2-cylinder, 4-stroke engine with a displacement of 1170 ccm. The suspension system includes a telescopic fork at the front and a Paralever suspension at the rear. The frame is made of steel and the front brakes are equipped with double discs and radial technology. The front tire width is 120 mm, with a diameter of 17 inches, while the rear tire width is 180 mm, also with a diameter of 17 inches. The bike has a wheelbase of 1530 mm and a seat height of 820 mm. The curb weight, including ABS, is 236 kg and it has a fuel tank capacity of 18 liters.
On the other hand, the Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX 2023 features an inline engine that delivers 142 horsepower and 111 Nm of torque. It has a chain drive transmission and is equipped with a 4-cylinder, 4-stroke engine with a displacement of 1043 ccm. The suspension system includes a upside-down telescopic fork at the front and a swing arm suspension at the rear. The frame is made of aluminum and the front brakes are equipped with double discs, radial technology, monobloc, and petal design. The front tire width is 120 mm, with a diameter of 17 inches, while the rear tire width is 190 mm, also with a diameter of 17 inches. The bike has a wheelbase of 1440 mm and a seat height of 834.98 mm. The curb weight, including ABS, is 235 kg and it has a fuel tank capacity of 19 liters.

BMW R 1200 RS 2018
In terms of strengths, the BMW R 1200 RS 2018 offers precise and stable handling, a comfortable seating position, excellent wind protection, and with the Wunderlich conversion, a very sporty and elegant overall appearance. On the other hand, the Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX 2023 offers silky smooth four-cylinder performance, comfortable yet sporty ergonomics, wind protection, a standard electronic package, and plenty of stability thanks to the full fairing. It is also considered very accessible.

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX 2023
However, the BMW R 1200 RS 2018 has a weakness in terms of the somewhat compact knee angle for riders with long legs. On the other hand, the Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX 2023 has weaknesses such as the need for higher engine revs, the electronics could be more user-friendly, and the windshield can only be adjusted with both hands.
In conclusion, both the BMW R 1200 RS 2018 and the Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX 2023 offer their own unique strengths and weaknesses. It ultimately comes down to personal preference and priorities in terms of performance, comfort, and usability.
Especificações técnicas BMW R 1200 RS 2018 em comparação com Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX 2023
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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.
Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX 2023

Uma tourer desportiva da velha escola. A Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX cumpre todos os pontos que se esperam desta categoria de mota. A isto junta-se um pacote eletrónico abrangente que oferece tudo o que se pode desejar quando se viaja - e sem custos adicionais! O facto de a operação não ser talvez tão intuitiva como a concorrência já consegue, é perdoado o mais tardar quando se olha para a etiqueta de preço.
Comparação de preços Preço médio de mercado BMW R 1200 RS vs Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX
There are a few key differences between a BMW R 1200 RS 2018 and a Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX 2023. In terms of price, the actual average prices of both motorbikes are almost the same. Compared to Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX 2023 there are less BMW R 1200 RS 2018 bikes available on the 1000PS.de Marketplace, specifically 12 compared to 89. It takes less time to sell a BMW R 1200 RS with 89 days compared to 128 days for a Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX. Since model year 2015 1000PS.de editors have written 13 reviews for the BMW R 1200 RS and 13 reviews for the Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX since model year 2020. The first review for the BMW R 1200 RS was published on 30/09/2014 and now has more than 28.300 views. This compares to more than 40.500 views for the first review on Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX published on 05/11/2019.