BMW R 1300 GS Adventure 2025 vs. Yamaha XMAX 300 2024

BMW R 1300 GS Adventure 2025

BMW R 1300 GS Adventure 2025

Yamaha XMAX 300 2024

Yamaha XMAX 300 2024

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Overview - BMW R 1300 GS Adventure 2025 vs Yamaha XMAX 300 2024

BMW R 1300 GS Adventure 2025

BMW R 1300 GS Adventure 2025

Yamaha XMAX 300 2024

Yamaha XMAX 300 2024

Technical Specifications BMW R 1300 GS Adventure 2025 compared to Yamaha XMAX 300 2024

BMW R 1300 GS Adventure 2025
Yamaha XMAX 300 2024

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore106.5 mmBore70 mm
StrokeStroke73 mmStroke75.8 mm
Engine powerEngine power145 HPEngine power28 HP
TorqueTorque149 NmTorque29 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque6,500 rpmRpm at Torque5,750 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio13.3 Compression Ratio10.9
Fuel systemFuel systemInjectionFuel systemInjection
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
Clutch TypeClutch TypeAntihoppingClutch TypeCentrifugal force
Transmission TypeTransmission TypeGearshiftTransmission TypeAutomatic
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders1
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
Valves per cylinderValves per cylinder4Valves per cylinder4
ValvesValvesDOHCValvesOHC
CoolingCoolingliquid-airCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement1,300 ccmDisplacement292 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionTeleleverFront suspensionTelescopic fork
TravelTravel190 mmTravel110 mm

Suspension Rear

SuspensionSuspensionParaleverSuspensionUnit Swing
Shock absorberShock absorberMonoshockShock absorberDual Shock
TravelTravel200 mmTravel79 mm

Chassis

FrameFrameSteelFrameAluminium

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeSingle disk
DiameterDiameter310 mmDiameter267 mm

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
DiameterDiameter285 mmDiameter245 mm

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance SystemsAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS, Anti-slipping control, Hill start assist, Riding modes, Combined Brake System, Cornering ABS, Ride by Wire, Cruise control, Traction controlAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width120 mmFront tyre width120 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height70 %Front tyre height70 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter19 inchFront tyre diameter15 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width170 mmRear tyre width140 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height60 %Rear tyre height70 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter14 inch
LengthLength2,280 mmLength2,185 mm
WidthWidth1,012 mmWidth775 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,534 mmWheelbase1,540 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height870 mmSeat Height795 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)Kerb Weight (with ABS)269 kgKerb Weight (with ABS)180 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity30 lFuel Tank Capacity13 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA2
RangeRange395 kmRange433 km
Combined CO2 emissionsCombined CO2 emissions113 g/kmCombined CO2 emissions70 g/km
Combined fuel consumptionCombined fuel consumption4.9 l/100kmCombined fuel consumption3 l/100km

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

BMW R 1300 GS Adventure 2025

BMW R 1300 GS Adventure 2025

The BMW R 1300 GS Adventure remains an impressive adventure bike with a powerful transmission, a high level of comfort and superior dynamics. It shines with its agile handling, high-quality Advanced Rider Assistance Systems and first-class ergonomics. Minor weaknesses can be seen in the brakes and electronics in extreme conditions, as well as its high weight. Despite its polarised design, it is a clear choice for experienced riders who appreciate comfort and performance on lengthy tours.

Agile boxer transmission

amazingly neutral handling

great ergonomics for long distances

high range

high-quality Advanced Rider Assistance Systems allow very dynamic driving manoeuvres

great features

great operating concept

superb seat

very harmonious steering behaviour

impressive stability at high speeds

superior power even in demanding conditions

High weight - difficult to heave off the stand

somewhat limited braking feel on very poor tarmac

traction control and combined ABS reach their limits in extreme conditions

very high seating position is challenging for shorter riders

looks even more polarising than on previous models

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Yamaha XMAX 300 2024

Yamaha XMAX 300 2024

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

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