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BMW R 1200 GS 2007 vs. Honda XL 1000 V Varadero 2008

BMW R 1200 GS 2007

BMW R 1200 GS 2007

Honda XL 1000 V Varadero 2008

Honda XL 1000 V Varadero 2008

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Overview - BMW R 1200 GS 2007 vs Honda XL 1000 V Varadero 2008

BMW R 1200 GS 2007

BMW R 1200 GS 2007

Honda XL 1000 V Varadero 2008

Honda XL 1000 V Varadero 2008

Technical Specifications BMW R 1200 GS 2007 compared to Honda XL 1000 V Varadero 2008

BMW R 1200 GS 2007
Honda XL 1000 V Varadero 2008
BMW R 1200 GS 2007
BMW R 1200 GS 2007
Honda XL 1000 V Varadero 2008
Honda XL 1000 V Varadero 2008

Engine and Drive Train

Engine powerEngine power100 HPEngine power95 HP
TransmissionTransmissionProp shaftTransmissionChain
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingOil-airCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement1,170 ccmDisplacement996 ccm

Dimensions and Weights

WheelbaseWheelbase1,519 mmWheelbase1,560 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height840 mmSeat Height845 mm
Dry WeightDry Weight205 kgDry Weight235 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity20 lFuel Tank Capacity25 l
Top SpeedTop Speed205 km/hTop Speed200 km/h
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

BMW R 1200 GS 2007

BMW R 1200 GS 2007

Either it was a stroke of luck or the best developers were at work - handlebars, geometry, seat, knee angle, footrests - it just fits really well for the majority of Central Europeans. All in all, there is still no motorbike that can kill the GS.

Optimal wind protection

comfortable seat

good posture

positive ergonomics

weather robust

quiet chassis.

Seat a little too low.

Honda XL 1000 V Varadero 2008

Honda XL 1000 V Varadero 2008

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price BMW R 1200 GS vs Honda XL 1000 V Varadero

Price BMW R 1200 GS

Model year
Current average market prices

Price Honda XL 1000 V Varadero

Model year
Current average market prices

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