Comparison of BMW K 1300 R 2013 and Ducati Monster 1200 S 2017 [S]ave
| Attribute |  BMW K 1300 R 2013 × |  Ducati Monster 1200 S 2017 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2013 | 2017 |
| Make | BMW | Ducati |
| Model | BMW K 1300 R | Ducati Monster 1200 S |
| Category | Naked bike | Naked bike |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke | V2, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection/digital engine management including knock sensor (BMS-K) | Injection. 53mm throttle bodies with full Ride by Wire |
| Displacement (cm³) | 1,293 | 1198.4 |
| Power (kw) | 127.7 | 109.5 |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km) | 5 | - |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Liquid |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) | Chain |
| Torque (Nm) | 140 | 126.2 |
| Bore (mm) | 80 | 106 |
| Stroke (mm) | 64.3 | 67.9 |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 6-speed |
| Greenhouse gases | 116.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) | - |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) | Desmodromic valve control |
| Emission details | Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-3 | Euro 3 |
| Driveline | Constant mesh | - |
| Clutch | Multiple-disc clutch in oil bath, hydraulically operated | Light action, wet, multiplate clutch with hydraulic control. Self-servo action on drive, slipper action on over-run. |
| Lubrication system | Dry sump | - |
| Compression | 13.0:1 | 12.5:1 |
| Exhaust system | - | Lightweight 2-1-2 system with catalytic converter and two lambda probes. Twin aluminium mufflers |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | BMW Motorrad Duolever | 43 Kayaba fully adjustable usd fork |
| Rear suspension | Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever | Progressive linkage with Sachs monoshock, preload and rebound adjustable, Aluminium single-sided swingarm |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers. Optional ABS. | Double disc. ABS. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers. Radially mounted. |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Floating disc. Two-piston calipers. Optional ABS. | Single disc. ABS. Floating disc. Two-piston calipers. |
| Diameter (mm) | 265 | 245 |
| Frame type | Bridge-type, cast aluminium, load bearing engine | Tubular steel Trellis frame attached to the cylinders head |
| Front tyre | 120/70-ZR17 | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear tyre | 180/55-ZR17 | 190/55-ZR17 |
| Seat | - | Dual seat |
| Wheels | Cast aluminium | Y-shaped 3-spoke in light alloy |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | 115 | 130 |
| Rear wheel travel (mm) | 135 | 149 |
| Trail (mm) | 104 | 93 |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 29.6 | 24.3 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
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| Instruments | - | Colour TFT display |
| Electrical Voltage (V) | 12 | - |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,585 | 1,511 |
| Kerb weight (kg) | 243 | 213 |
| Dry weight (kg) | 217 | 187 |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.5885 | 0.5856 |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,095 | 1,040 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,228 | 2,200 |
| Overall width (mm) | 856 | 830 |
| Seat height (mm) | 820 | 785 |
| Alternate seat height | - | 810 |
| Performance | ||
| Reserve fuel capacity (l) | 4 | - |
| Fuel capacity (l) | 19 | 17.5 |
| Battery capacity (Ah) | 14 | - |
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