BMW R 1200 GS 2010 vs. Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE 2020
BMW R 1200 GS 2010
Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE 2020
Visão geral - BMW R 1200 GS 2010 vs Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE 2020
The BMW R 1200 GS 2010 and the Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE 2020 are both enduro motorcycles with their own unique features and specifications.
Starting with the technical specifications, the BMW R 1200 GS 2010 is equipped with a Boxer type engine, with a bore of 101 mm and a stroke of 73 mm. It has a power output of 110 HP and a torque of 120 Nm. The transmission is a shaft drive and it has 2 cylinders with a displacement of 1170 cc. On the other hand, the Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE 2020 has an inline engine type, with a bore of 77 mm and a stroke of 56 mm. It has a higher power output of 120 HP, but a slightly lower torque of 102 Nm. The transmission is a chain drive and it has 4 cylinders with a displacement of 1043 cc.
In terms of suspension, the BMW R 1200 GS 2010 features a support front suspension with preload adjustment, and a single swingarm rear suspension with preload adjustment as well. The Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE 2020, on the other hand, is equipped with an inverted telescopic fork front suspension with compression, preload, and rebound adjustment, and a swingarm rear suspension with compression, preload, and rebound adjustment.
BMW R 1200 GS 2010
When it comes to braking, both motorcycles have dual disc front brakes.
In terms of dimensions and weights, the BMW R 1200 GS 2010 has a rear tire width of 110 mm, a wheelbase of 1507 mm, a seat height of 850 mm, and a fuel tank capacity of 20 liters. The Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE 2020 has a wider rear tire width of 180 mm, a slightly longer wheelbase of 1520 mm, a slightly lower seat height of 840 mm, and a slightly larger fuel tank capacity of 21 liters.
Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE 2020
Moving on to the strengths of each motorcycle, the BMW R 1200 GS 2010 is praised for its sporty appearance, well-equipped features, and sufficient storage space. On the other hand, the Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE 2020 is known for its high level of riding comfort for both the rider and passenger, excellent wind and weather protection, precise adjustability of the high-quality chassis, easily controllable and responsive engine, and strong traction.
However, both motorcycles also have their weaknesses. The BMW R 1200 GS 2010 requires some time to get used to the conversion technology. Meanwhile, the Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE 2020 has been criticized for its oversized windshield, which even in the lowest setting, provides minimal wind flow, and its screen and mobile application that are not on par with the competition.
In conclusion, the BMW R 1200 GS 2010 and the Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE 2020 are both capable enduro motorcycles with their own unique strengths and weaknesses. The BMW offers a sporty appearance and ample storage space, while the Kawasaki provides a high level of comfort, excellent protection against wind and weather, precise chassis adjustability, and a controllable engine with strong traction. However, the BMW may require some time to adapt to its conversion technology, and the Kawasaki's windshield and screen may not meet the expectations of some riders.
Especificações técnicas BMW R 1200 GS 2010 em comparação com Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE 2020
Prós e contras em comparação
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BMW R 1200 GS 2010
Uma GS Adventure tem praticamente tudo o que é necessário para a grande viagem. Mas, em primeiro lugar, a Touratech fabrica algumas peças para a BMW e, em segundo lugar, não se fica pelos extras opcionais oferecidos pelos bávaros.
Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE 2020
A Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE é um representante particularmente bem concebido de um tipo que é tão difícil de categorizar. No final, é simplesmente uma moto muito boa e universal. Na mesa dos regulares, dificilmente marcará pontos com 120 cv. Mas, na prática, todos os elementos da mota são concebidos e dimensionados de forma a que se goste de a conduzir durante muito tempo. Em viagens longas, tem potência suficiente, oferece um comportamento dinâmico e um elevado conforto de condução. Em comparação com a concorrência, não se sente a falta de potência. A Kawasaki deve melhorar a integração de um aplicativo Navigatinos no display.
Comparação de preços Preço médio de mercado BMW R 1200 GS vs Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE
There are a few key differences between a BMW R 1200 GS 2010 and a Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE 2020. In terms of price, the actual average price of a Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE 2020 is about 52% higher. Compared to Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE 2020 there are more BMW R 1200 GS 2010 bikes available on the 1000PS.de Marketplace, specifically 16 compared to 8. It takes less time to sell a BMW R 1200 GS with 64 days compared to 156 days for a Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE. Since model year 2005 1000PS.de editors have written 98 reviews for the BMW R 1200 GS and 12 reviews for the Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE since model year 2019. The first review for the BMW R 1200 GS was published on 20/01/2004 and now has more than 19.100 views. This compares to more than 25.500 views for the first review on Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE published on 06/11/2018.
