BMW R 1200 R 2011 vs. BMW S 1000 R 2014
BMW R 1200 R 2011
BMW S 1000 R 2014
Overview - BMW R 1200 R 2011 vs BMW S 1000 R 2014
The BMW R 1200 R 2011 and the BMW S 1000 R 2014 are both naked bikes from BMW, but they have several differences in terms of their technical specifications and strengths.
Starting with the technical specifications, the BMW R 1200 R 2011 is equipped with a Boxer engine, producing 110 HP of power and 119 Nm of torque. It has a displacement of 1170 ccm and features a Telelever front suspension and a Paralever rear suspension. The frame type is load-bearing engine, and it has double disk brakes with four pistons in the front. The front and rear tire widths are 120 mm and 180 mm, respectively, with a diameter of 17 inches. The seat height is 800 mm, and it has a fuel tank capacity of 18 liters.
BMW R 1200 R 2011
On the other hand, the BMW S 1000 R 2014 has an in-line engine, generating 160 HP of power and 112 Nm of torque. It has a displacement of 999 ccm and features an upside-down telescopic fork front suspension and a swing arm rear suspension. The frame type is twin tube, and it also has double disk brakes with four pistons in the front. The front and rear tire widths are 120 mm and 190 mm, respectively, with a diameter of 17 inches. The seat height is slightly higher at 814 mm, and it has a fuel tank capacity of 17.5 liters.
In terms of strengths, the BMW R 1200 R 2011 is praised for its stylish design, strong engine performance, and optimal ABS, ASC, and ESA systems. It also has a hard and pleasant sound, adding to the overall riding experience.
On the other hand, the BMW S 1000 R 2014 is known for its sporty chassis and extreme power and performance. It offers very good electronic helpers, and many riders appreciate its terrific price/performance ratio. It is fast and comfortable on both racetracks and country roads.
BMW S 1000 R 2014
However, both bikes have their weaknesses as well. The BMW R 1200 R 2011 is criticized for having an unfamiliar seat, which may not be comfortable for some riders. On the other hand, the BMW S 1000 R 2014 has a slightly rough engine running and a seat that is relatively high. It may also tempt riders to overdrive, and its design is subjective and may not appeal to everyone's taste.
In summary, the BMW R 1200 R 2011 and the BMW S 1000 R 2014 have different technical specifications and strengths. The R 1200 R offers a stylish design and a strong engine, while the S 1000 R provides a sporty chassis and extreme power. Both bikes have their weaknesses, such as an unfamiliar seat in the R 1200 R and a slightly rough engine running in the S 1000 R. Ultimately, the choice between the two would depend on the rider's preferences and priorities.
Technical Specifications BMW R 1200 R 2011 compared to BMW S 1000 R 2014
Pros and Cons in comparison
Pros and Cons in comparison
BMW R 1200 R 2011
After just a few kilometres on the R, you feel as if you've been allowed to spend a day in a tailor-made suit tailored with a lot of experience and tradition. You behave more cultivated than usual, a little more mature, a little more polite, definitely proud.
BMW S 1000 R 2014
Brutal power, smooth, almost perfect, electronics, it only gets better with the HP4. Now BMW dominates the 1000cc naked bike class after the superbikes.
Price Comparison Avarage Market Price BMW R 1200 R vs BMW S 1000 R
There are a few key differences between a BMW R 1200 R 2011 and a BMW S 1000 R 2014. In terms of price, the actual average price of a BMW S 1000 R 2014 is about 22% higher. A BMW R 1200 R 2011 experiences a loss of 1,480 GBP in one year and 1,260 GBP in two years of ownership. This is offset by a loss of 600 GBP and 620 GBP for a BMW S 1000 R 2014. Compared to BMW S 1000 R 2014 there are less BMW R 1200 R 2011 bikes available on the 1000PS.de Marketplace, specifically 16 compared to 19. It takes less time to sell a BMW R 1200 R with 50 days compared to 70 days for a BMW S 1000 R. Since model year 2007 1000PS.de editors have written 27 reviews for the BMW R 1200 R and 62 reviews for the BMW S 1000 R since model year 2014. The first review for the BMW R 1200 R was published on 07/07/2006 and now has more than 14,900 views. This compares to more than 17,300 views for the first review on BMW S 1000 R published on 03/11/2013.
