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BMW R 1250 GS vs Yamaha YZF R1

Should you buy BMW R 1250 GS or Yamaha YZF R1 Find out which bike is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. BMW R 1250 GS price in Delhi is Rs 2055000 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Yamaha YZF R1 price in Delhi is Rs 2039233 (ex-showroom). The engine in the R 1250 GS makes 136 PS and 143 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of YZF R1 stand at 200 PS and 112.4 Nm respectively. BMW offers the R 1250 GS in 4 colours whereas the Yamaha YZF R1 comes in 2 colours. Out of 49 user reviews, YZF R1 scores 4.5 whereas the BMW R 1250 GS tallies 4.5 out of 5 based on 3 user reviews..

R 1250 GS vs YZF R1

Key HighlightsR 1250 GSYZF R1
Mileage (Overall)15 kmpl-
Max Power136 PS @ 7750 rpm200 PS @ 13500 rpm
Body TypeAdventure Tourer BikesSuper Bikes
Engine TypeAir-Liquid Cooled, Twin Cylinder, DOHC, Boxer Engine4-stroke, liquid-cooled, forward-inclined parallel 4-cylinder, 4-valves, DOHC Engine
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BMW R 1250 GS vs Yamaha YZF R1 Comparison

*Ex-showroom price in Delhi

Basic Information

On-Road PriceRs.22.90 Lakh onwards
Rs.22.73 Lakh onwards
Mileage (Overall)15 kmpl
-
Max Power136 PS @ 7750 rpm
200 PS @ 13500 rpm
User Rating
4.5
Based on 3 Reviews
4.5
Based on 49 Reviews
Body TypeAdventure Tourer Bikes
Super Bikes
EMI Starts₹ 62,701Get EMI offers
Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
₹ 65,718Alert Me When Launched
Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
InsuranceRs.50,089
R 1250 GS Insurance

Rs.49,841
YZF R1 Insurance

Colours
Black Strom Metallic
Gravity Blue Metallic
Light White Non Metallic
Light White Racing Blue Metallic Racing Red
Blue
Black
Brochure

Engine and Transmission

Engine Type
Air-Liquid Cooled, Twin Cylinder, DOHC, Boxer Engine
4-stroke, liquid-cooled, forward-inclined parallel 4-cylinder, 4-valves, DOHC Engine
Displacement1254 cc
998 cc
No. of Cylinders
2
4
Cooling System
-
Liquid Cooled
Valve Per Cylinder
4
4
Fuel SupplyFuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Clutch
Oil-lubricated clutch, hydraulically operated
Wet, Multiple Disc
Ignition-
TCI (Digital)
Gear Box
6 Speed
6 Speed
Bore
102.5 mm
79 mm
Stroke
76 mm
50.9 mm
Compression Ratio
12.5:1
13.0:1
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6
Max Torque
143 Nm @ 6250 rpm
112.4 Nm @ 11500 rpm
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only

Features

Instrument Console
-
Digital
NavigationYes-
USB Charging PortNoNo
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
TechometerDigital
Digital
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Additional Features Of Variant
Riding Modes, BMW ShiftCam, Automatic Stability Control, Hill Start Control, Power Socket, Tyre Pressure Control, Dynamic ESA, Keyless Ride, Daytime Riding Light, Gear Shift Assistant Pro, LED Turn Indicator
-
Seat TypeSingle
Split
Body Graphics
-
Yes
ClockYesYes
Stepup SeatYesYes
Passenger Footrest
YesYes

Features and Safety

Braking Type-
Unified Braking System
Fuel GaugeDigital
Digital
Riding ModesRain,Road
Yes
Traction ControlYesYes
Power Modes-
Yes
Launch Control-
Yes
Quick Shifter-
Yes
Adjustable WindscreenYes-
Additional Features
Riding Modes, BMW ShiftCam, Automatic Stability Control, Hill Start Control, Power Socket, Tyre Pressure Control, Dynamic ESA, Keyless Ride, Daytime Riding Light, Gear Shift Assistant Pro, LED Turn Indicator
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Performance

Overall Mileage15 kmpl
-
Acceleration (0-100 Kmph)3.6 Sec
-
Top Speed200 kmph
-

Dimensions and Capacity

Fuel Capacity20 L
17 L
Width
952.5 mm
690 mm
Length2207 mm
2055 mm
Height1430 mm
1150 mm
Fuel Reserve4 L
-
Saddle Height
850 - 870 mm
855 mm
Ground Clearance-
130 mm
Wheelbase1514 mm
1405 mm
Kerb Weight249 kg
200 Kg
Total Weight465 kg
-
Load Carrying Capacity216 kg
-

Electricals

HeadlightLED
LED
Tail LightLED
LED
Turn Signal LampLED
LED
Projector Headlights-
Yes
LED Tail LightsYesYes
Low Fuel IndicatorNoNo
Pilot Lamps-
Yes
Alternator510 W
-

Tyres and Brakes

Front Brake Diameter
305 mm
320 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
276 mm
220 mm

Underpinnings

FrameTwo-section frame concept consisting of main frame with bolt-on rear frame, load-bearing engine
Diamond

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*Ex-showroom price in Delhi

User Reviews of Comparison

  • R 1250 GS
  • YZF R1
  • Striking Design

    Your enthusiasm for the Old Duke 250 is palpable! Its striking design, top-notch performance, and superb ride quality.....Read More

    By pra
    On: Apr 22, 2024 | 34 Views
  • Superb Bike

    Superb bike for long-distance travelers, with very good features. And a comfortable ride position that allows the.....Read More

    By praveen
    On: Jun 15, 2023 | 625 Views
  • Best Bike

    The bike always seems to ask for more, more speed, leaner, more acceleration, more road, more trails.

    By anonymous
    On: Nov 26, 2019 | 1085 Views
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