BMW R 1250 RT 2019 vs. BMW R 1200 RT 2010

BMW R 1250 RT 2019

BMW R 1200 RT 2010
Overview - BMW R 1250 RT 2019 vs BMW R 1200 RT 2010
The BMW R 1250 RT model year 2019 and the BMW R 1200 RT model year 2010 are both touring motorcycles with similar technical specifications. They both have a Boxer engine type, prop shaft transmission, and 2 cylinders. However, there are some notable differences between the two models.
In terms of engine power, the BMW R 1250 RT 2019 has a more powerful engine with 136 HP compared to the 110 HP of the BMW R 1200 RT 2010. The torque is also higher in the 2019 model with 143 Nm compared to 120 Nm in the 2010 model. This means that the 2019 model will have better acceleration and overall performance.

BMW R 1250 RT 2019
The suspension systems of the two models also differ. The BMW R 1250 RT 2019 has a Telelever front suspension, which provides better stability and control during cornering. On the other hand, the BMW R 1200 RT 2010 has a strut front suspension, which may not offer the same level of performance.
Both models have double disk brakes at the front, ensuring reliable stopping power. The dimensions and weights of the two motorcycles are also similar, with the same front and rear tire widths, wheelbase, and fuel tank capacity.
When it comes to strengths, both models are luxurious and well-equipped with integrated electronics. They both have efficient windshields that provide good wind protection. The ride is comfortable on both models, and they have spacious pannier systems for storage.

BMW R 1200 RT 2010
However, there are also weaknesses to consider. The BMW R 1250 RT 2019 is quite heavy at 279 kilos ready to drive, making it difficult to maneuver for some riders. Additionally, the price of the 2019 model is quite high, which may be a deterrent for some potential buyers. Similarly, the BMW R 1200 RT 2010 is also heavy at 300kg and has a proud price.
In conclusion, the BMW R 1250 RT 2019 offers more power and torque compared to the BMW R 1200 RT 2010. It also has a more advanced front suspension system. Both models have similar strengths, including luxurious features and efficient windshields. However, they also have weaknesses, such as being heavy and having a high price. Ultimately, the choice between the two models will depend on individual preferences and priorities.
Technical Specifications BMW R 1250 RT 2019 compared to BMW R 1200 RT 2010
Pros and Cons in comparison
Pros and Cons in comparison
BMW R 1250 RT 2019

The new R 1250 RT really likes the more powerful engine with 11 additional hp, because 279 kilos ready to ride are happy about every extra hp. Even more pleasing, however, are the proud 143 Newton metres - 18 more than on the predecessor. This results in even more smoothness and sovereignty, which are at the top of the list for a tourer. Nevertheless, the thick 12.5-RT can also be ridden in a sporty manner; the pronounced acceleration from below makes it extremely agile, especially when exiting a bend after a hairpin bend. In combination with the gearshift assistant Pro, the gears just slip and you involuntarily move more sportily than you might have intended. The big bonus points of the R 1250 RT are still the good workmanship, the simple and easy-to-follow operating principle and, last but not least, its relatively small turning circle.
BMW R 1200 RT 2010

The S-class among motorbikes. You want to tour and travel in a relaxed manner, ideally with company, sufficient luggage stowed in the sophisticated, easy-to-use pannier systems. There are not many motorbikes on which women like to ride in the back, but the RT is one of them.
Price Comparison Avarage Market Price BMW R 1250 RT vs BMW R 1200 RT
There are a few key differences between a BMW R 1250 RT 2019 and a BMW R 1200 RT 2010. In terms of price, the actual average price of a BMW R 1250 RT 2019 is about 107% higher. A BMW R 1250 RT 2019 experiences a loss of 310 GBP in one year of ownership. This is offset by a loss of 1,170 GBP for a BMW R 1200 RT 2010. Compared to BMW R 1200 RT 2010 there are less BMW R 1250 RT 2019 bikes available on the 1000PS.de Marketplace, specifically 10 compared to 12. It takes less time to sell a BMW R 1200 RT with 59 days compared to 102 days for the BMW R 1250 RT. Since model year 2019 1000PS.de editors have written 18 reviews for the BMW R 1250 RT and 18 reviews for the BMW R 1200 RT since model year 2009. The first review for the BMW R 1250 RT was published on 17/09/2018 and now has more than 52,500 views. This compares to more than 6,000 views for the first review on BMW R 1200 RT published on 14/07/2005.