Comparison of BMW R 1100 RS 1999 and Yamaha XJR 1300 1999

Attribute	Yamaha XJR 1300 1999 ×	BMW R 1100 RS 1999 ×
General
Production from (year)	1999	1999
Make	Yamaha	BMW
Model	Yamaha XJR 1300	BMW R 1100 RS
Category	Naked bike	Sport touring
Engine and transmission
Engine type	In-line four, four-stroke	Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke
Valves per cylinder	4	4
Fuel system	-	Injection
Displacement (cm³)	1,251	1,185
Power (kw)	73.7	65.7
Fuel consumption (l/100km)	0.72	0.65
Cooling system	Air	Oil & air
Transmission type,final drive	Chain	Shaft drive (cardan)
Torque (Nm)	98	95
Bore (mm)	79	99
Stroke (mm)	63.8	70.5
Gearbox	5-speed	5-speed
Greenhouse gases	16.7 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)	15.1 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Compression	9.7:1	10.7:1
Chassis
Front brakes	Dual disc	Dual disc
Rear brakes	Single disc	Single disc
Diameter (mm)	267	285
Front tyre	120/70-ZR17	120/70-ZR17
Rear tyre	180/55-ZR17	160/60-ZR18
Front wheel travel (mm)	130	120
Rear wheel travel (mm)	110	135
Other
Starter	Electric	Electric
Dimensions
Wheelbase (mm)	1,500	1,473
Kerb weight (kg)	254	242
Seat height (mm)	780	780
Alternate seat height	-	820
Front percentage of weight	48	47.7
Performance
Top speed (km/h)	218	217
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)	2.9	4.2
Fuel capacity (l)	21	23