Honda CBR500R 2024 vs. BMW K 1200 LT 2009

Honda CBR500R 2024

Honda CBR500R 2024

BMW K 1200 LT 2009

BMW K 1200 LT 2009

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Overview - Honda CBR500R 2024 vs BMW K 1200 LT 2009

Honda CBR500R 2024

Honda CBR500R 2024

BMW K 1200 LT 2009

BMW K 1200 LT 2009

Technical Specifications Honda CBR500R 2024 compared to BMW K 1200 LT 2009

Honda CBR500R 2024
BMW K 1200 LT 2009

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore67 mmBore70.5 mm
StrokeStroke66.8 mmStroke75 mm
Engine powerEngine power48 HPEngine power116 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power8,600 rpmRpm at Max. Power8,000 rpm
TorqueTorque43 NmTorque120 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque5,600 rpmRpm at Torque5,250 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio10.7 Compression Ratio10.8
Fuel systemFuel systemInjectionFuel systemInjection
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionProp shaft
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears5
DisplacementDisplacement471 ccmDisplacement1.171 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic forkFront suspensionStrut

Suspension Rear

SuspensionSuspensionSwing armSuspensionSingle swing arm

Chassis

FrameFrameSteelFrameAluminium

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonFour pistons

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonSingle pistonPistonFour pistons

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter17 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
Seat HeightSeat Height785 mmSeat Height770 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity17.1 lFuel Tank Capacity24 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyA2License compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Honda CBR500R 2024

Honda CBR500R 2024

The Honda CBR500R impresses as a versatile and reliable bike with good throttle response, smooth engine running and comfortable ergonomics, ideal for touring riders. Its effective brakes and stable suspension ensure confidence and safety. Visually appealing and with a high-quality finish, it offers solid electronics. However, the high weight and less torquey power compromise sporty riding. The limited maximum lean angle limits the sportiness. Overall, it is a reliable bike with comfort and safety, but with limitations when it comes to sporty riding.

Good throttle response and controllability

Quiet and silky smooth engine running

Comfortable ergonomics suitable for touring

Effective brakes and reliable ABS system

Stability and confidence-inspiring suspension

Attractive appearance and high-quality workmanship

Solid electronics with user-friendly traction control

High weight affects handling and power

Less powerful and aggressive engine than expected

Suspension only adjustable at the rear

Limited maximum lean angle due to footrests touching down early

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BMW K 1200 LT 2009

BMW K 1200 LT 2009

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Honda CBR500R vs BMW K 1200 LT

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