BMW R 1200 GS 2010 vs. Honda XL 700V Transalp 2014

BMW R 1200 GS 2010

BMW R 1200 GS 2010

Honda XL 700V Transalp 2014

Honda XL 700V Transalp 2014

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Overview - BMW R 1200 GS 2010 vs Honda XL 700V Transalp 2014

BMW R 1200 GS 2010

BMW R 1200 GS 2010

Honda XL 700V Transalp 2014

Honda XL 700V Transalp 2014

Technical Specifications BMW R 1200 GS 2010 compared to Honda XL 700V Transalp 2014

BMW R 1200 GS 2010
Honda XL 700V Transalp 2014

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore101 mmBore81 mm
StrokeStroke73 mmStroke66 mm
Engine powerEngine power110 HPEngine power60 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power7,750 rpmRpm at Max. Power7,750 rpm
TorqueTorque120 NmTorque60 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque6,000 rpmRpm at Torque6,000 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio12 Compression Ratio10
Clutch TypeClutch TypeToughened, DryClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
TransmissionTransmissionProp shaftTransmissionChain
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingOil-airCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement1,170 ccmDisplacement680.2 ccm

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonThree pistons

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonSingle piston

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width110 mmFront tyre width100 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height80 %Front tyre height90 %
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width110 mmRear tyre width130 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height80 %Rear tyre height80 %
LengthLength2,210 mmLength2,250 mm
WidthWidth915 mmWidth905 mm
HeightHeight1,450 mmHeight1,305 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,507 mmWheelbase1,515 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height850 mmSeat Height841 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity20 lFuel Tank Capacity17.5 l
Top SpeedTop Speed200 km/hTop Speed172 km/h
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

BMW R 1200 GS 2010

BMW R 1200 GS 2010

A GS Adventure has practically everything you need for the big trip. But firstly, Touratech manufactures some parts for BMW anyway and secondly, it doesn't stop with the optional extras offered by the Bavarians.

Sporty look

well equipped

enough storage space

The technology of the conversion takes some getting used to

Honda XL 700V Transalp 2014

Honda XL 700V Transalp 2014

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price BMW R 1200 GS vs Honda XL 700V Transalp

Price BMW R 1200 GS

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Price Honda XL 700V Transalp

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