BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2014 vs. KTM 1290 Super Adventure 2015
BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2014
KTM 1290 Super Adventure 2015
Pregled - BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2014 vs KTM 1290 Super Adventure 2015
In terms of engine specifications, the BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2014 has a bore of 101 mm and a stroke of 73 mm, while the KTM 1290 Super Adventure 2015 has a larger bore of 108 mm and a shorter stroke of 71 mm. This results in the KTM having a more powerful engine with 160 HP compared to the BMW's 125 HP. The KTM also has a higher torque of 140 Nm compared to the BMW's 125 Nm.
In terms of transmission, the BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2014 uses a prop shaft, while the KTM 1290 Super Adventure 2015 uses a chain drive.
Both motorcycles have 2 cylinders and a similar displacement, with the BMW having a displacement of 1170 ccm and the KTM having a displacement of 1301 ccm.
BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2014
In terms of suspension, the BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2014 has a front suspension strut, while the KTM 1290 Super Adventure 2015 has an upside-down telescopic fork.
In terms of chassis, the BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2014 has a steel frame, while the KTM 1290 Super Adventure 2015 has a chromium-molybdenum frame. The BMW's frame is of the twin tube, load-bearing engine type, while the KTM's frame is tubular.
Both motorcycles have advanced rider assistance systems, with the BMW having riding modes and the KTM having ride by wire.
In terms of dimensions and weights, both motorcycles have a front tyre diameter of 19 inches and a rear tyre width of 170 mm. The BMW has a slightly smaller rear tyre diameter of 17 inches compared to the KTM's 17 inches. The KTM also has a longer wheelbase of 1560 mm compared to the BMW's 1510 mm. The seat height of the KTM is lower at 860 mm compared to the BMW's 910 mm. The KTM is also lighter, with a kerb weight of 249 kg compared to the BMW's 260 kg. Both motorcycles have a fuel tank capacity of 30 litres.
KTM 1290 Super Adventure 2015
In terms of strengths, the BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2014 is praised for being easy to ride, having a large 33-litre tank, comfortable ergonomics, and reliable brakes.
On the other hand, the KTM 1290 Super Adventure 2015 has a very powerful and confident engine, offering sporty and agile handling. It also has a comprehensive electronics package, with the interaction of many electronic features. The KTM features semi-active suspension, cornering ABS, adjustable traction control, cruise control, a large 30-litre fuel tank, heated seats, a main stand, and LED cornering lights.
In terms of weaknesses, the BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2014 does not have any listed weaknesses. On the other hand, the KTM 1290 Super Adventure 2015 is noted to have a jagged windshield and a locking lever of the windshield on the right side. Additionally, the power delivery of the KTM is described as somewhat jerky under 2000 revs.
Tehnične specifikacije BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2014 v primerjavi z KTM 1290 Super Adventure 2015
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BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2014
In the last 30 years of its development, the GS has learned everything you need to know to remain the best-selling motorbike over 500 cubic metres for years - worldwide!
KTM 1290 Super Adventure 2015
KTM model 1290 Super Adventure upravičeno predstavlja kot vodilno vozilo na področju pustolovščin. Opremljen je s prefinjeno elektroniko in skoraj vsem, kar bi lahko potrebovali v velikem potovalnem enduru, ter se pričakovano priporoča za dolge proge. Kar pa iz njegovega okornega videza ni takoj razvidno, je, da je Super Adventure, tako kot njegove sestre 1190, neverjetno zabaven stroj. Zlasti v tesnih ovinkih je neverjetno zabaven. Elektronika nadzoruje trakcijo, podvozje in upravljanje motorja tako neopazno, da se lahko popolnoma in predvsem varno osredotočite na pospeševanje. Na vmesnih ravninah 160 KM moči zagotavlja, da lahko 1290 Super Adventure izpolni tudi športne zahteve, zato ga v smislu univerzalnosti težko kdo preseže.
Primerjava povprečnih tržnih cen BMW R 1200 GS Adventure vs KTM 1290 Super Adventure
There are a few key differences between a BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2014 and a KTM 1290 Super Adventure 2015. In terms of price, the actual average price of a BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2014 is about 16% higher. A BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2014 experiences a loss of 760 USD in one year and 270 USD in two years of ownership. This is offset by a loss of 500 USD and 1,190 USD for a KTM 1290 Super Adventure 2015. Compared to KTM 1290 Super Adventure 2015 there are more BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2014 bikes available on the 1000PS.de Marketplace, specifically 10 compared to 7. It takes less time to sell a BMW R 1200 GS Adventure with 64 days compared to 82 days for a KTM 1290 Super Adventure. Since model year 2006 1000PS.de editors have written 35 reviews for the BMW R 1200 GS Adventure and 18 reviews for the KTM 1290 Super Adventure since model year 2015. The first review for the BMW R 1200 GS Adventure was published on 11/28/2005 and now has more than 12,900 views. This compares to more than 8,100 views for the first review on KTM 1290 Super Adventure published on 8/19/2014.
