Suzuki GSX 1250 F 2010 vs. BMW R 1250 GS 2021

Suzuki GSX 1250 F 2010

BMW R 1250 GS 2021

Overview - Suzuki GSX 1250 F 2010 vs BMW R 1250 GS 2021

Suzuki GSX 1250 F 2010

BMW R 1250 GS 2021

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Technical Specifications Suzuki GSX 1250 F 2010 compared to BMW R 1250 GS 2021

Suzuki GSX 1250 F 2010

BMW R 1250 GS 2021

Suzuki GSX 1250 F 2010

BMW R 1250 GS 2021

Engine and Drive Train

Engine type	Engine type	In line	Engine type	Boxer
Bore	Bore	79 mm	Bore	102.5 mm
Stroke	Stroke	64 mm	Stroke	76 mm
Engine power	Engine power	98 HP	Engine power	136 HP
Rpm at Max. Power	Rpm at Max. Power	7,500 rpm	Rpm at Max. Power	7,750 rpm
Torque	Torque	108 Nm	Torque	143 Nm
Rpm at Torque	Rpm at Torque	3,700 rpm	Rpm at Torque	6,250 rpm
Compression Ratio	Compression Ratio	10.5	Compression Ratio	12.5
Transmission	Transmission	Chain	Transmission	Prop shaft
Number of gears	Number of gears	6	Number of gears	6
Cylinders	Cylinders	4	Cylinders	2
Strokes	Strokes	4-Stroke	Strokes	4-Stroke
Valves	Valves	DOHC	Valves	DOHC
Displacement	Displacement	1,255 ccm	Displacement	1,254 ccm

Suspension Front

Adjustment	Adjustment	Preload	Adjustment	Preload

Suspension Rear

Adjustment	Adjustment	Preload	Adjustment	Preload, Rebound

Chassis

Frame	Frame	Steel	Frame	Steel
Frame type	Frame type	Double cradle	Frame type	Load-bearing engine

Brakes Front

Type	Type	Double disk	Type	Double disk
Piston	Piston	Four pistons	Piston	Four pistons

Brakes Rear

Type	Type	Disc	Type	Disc
Piston	Piston	Double piston	Piston	Double piston

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre width	Front tyre width	120 mm	Front tyre width	120 mm
Front tyre height	Front tyre height	70 %	Front tyre height	70 %
Front tyre diameter	Front tyre diameter	17 inch	Front tyre diameter	19 inch
Rear tyre width	Rear tyre width	180 mm	Rear tyre width	170 mm
Rear tyre height	Rear tyre height	55 %	Rear tyre height	60 %
Rear tyre diameter	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch
Length	Length	2,130 mm	Length	2,207 mm
Width	Width	790 mm	Width	952.5 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,485 mm	Wheelbase	1,525 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	805 mm	Seat Height	850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	19 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	20 l
License compliancy	License compliancy	A	License compliancy	A

Pros and Cons in comparison

Suzuki GSX 1250 F 2010

At a sensationally low price, you get a big bike with a 1255 cubic injection engine and plenty of power, ABS, a comfortable, height-adjustable seat and a fully equipped cockpit with integrated gear indicator. A lot of motorbike for little money.

Lots of power

strong engine

mature, stable power unit

reasonable price

ABS.

Relatively heavy sports tourer.

BMW R 1250 GS 2021

The GS also impressed us with its versatility during the test in November 2021. We rode the bike on a wide variety of terrain and were once again very satisfied. The motorbike convinces in every situation with its easy handling and practicality. On the other hand, it can also be ridden delightfully irrationally.

Great ride comfort and great ergonomics

Powerful engine

Great connectivity app

Easy-to-read display

Confident feel in the saddle

Practical riding aids

Versatile chassis accommodates every route

Easy to ride

Rough overall appearance

gearshifts at low revs somewhat clumsy