BMW R 1250 GS 2021 vs. Honda CB 1300 2009

BMW R 1250 GS 2021

BMW R 1250 GS 2021

Honda CB 1300 2009

Honda CB 1300 2009

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Overview - BMW R 1250 GS 2021 vs Honda CB 1300 2009

BMW R 1250 GS 2021

BMW R 1250 GS 2021

Honda CB 1300 2009

Honda CB 1300 2009

Technical Specifications BMW R 1250 GS 2021 compared to Honda CB 1300 2009

BMW R 1250 GS 2021
Honda CB 1300 2009

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeBoxerEngine typeIn line
BoreBore102.5 mmBore78 mm
StrokeStroke76 mmStroke67.2 mm
Engine powerEngine power136 HPEngine power116 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power7,750 rpmRpm at Max. Power7,500 rpm
TorqueTorque143 NmTorque117 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque6,250 rpmRpm at Torque6,000 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio12.5 Compression Ratio9.6
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears5
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders4
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
Valves per cylinderValves per cylinder4Valves per cylinder4
ValvesValvesDOHCValvesDOHC
CoolingCoolingliquid-airCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement1,254 ccmDisplacement1,284 ccm

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonFour pistons

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonSingle piston

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter19 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
Seat HeightSeat Height850 mmSeat Height790 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity20 lFuel Tank Capacity21 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

BMW R 1250 GS 2021

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

Honda CB 1300 2009

Honda CB 1300 2009

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price BMW R 1250 GS vs Honda CB 1300

Price BMW R 1250 GS

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Price Honda CB 1300

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