Comparison of BMW R 1200 GS TripleBlack and Ducati Multistrada 1000 DS 2004 [S]ave
| Attribute |  BMW R 1200 GS TripleBlack × |  Ducati Multistrada 1000 DS 2004 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2016 | 2004 |
| Make | BMW | Ducati |
| Model | BMW R 1200 GS TripleBlack | Ducati Multistrada 1000 DS |
| Category | Enduro / offroad | Allround |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | Two cylinder boxer, two-stroke | V2, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | 2 |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection/BMS-K digital engine management with electromotive throttle actuator | Injection |
| Displacement (cm³) | 1,170 | 992 |
| Power (kw) | 91.2 | 61.3 |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km) | 4.1 | - |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Air |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) | Chain |
| Torque (Nm) | 125 | 84 |
| Bore (mm) | 101 | 94 |
| Stroke (mm) | 73 | 71.5 |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 6-speed |
| Greenhouse gases | 95.1 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 | - |
| Clutch | Oil lubricated clutch, hydraulically operated | - |
| Lubrication system | Dry sump | - |
| Compression | 12.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | BMW Motorrad Telelever; stanchion diameter 37 mm, central spring strut | Showa 43 mm upside-down fully adjustable fork |
| Rear suspension | Cast aluminium single swingarm with BMW Motorrad Paralever | Progressive linkage with fully adjustable Showa monoshock; hydraulic remote pre-load control. Single-sided aluminium swingarm |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers. | Double disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS. Floating disc. Two-piston calipers. | Single disc |
| Diameter (mm) | 276 | 245 |
| Frame type | Twin-section frame, front- and bolted on rear frame,load-bearing engine | Tubular steel trellis |
| Front tyre | 120/70-R19 | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear tyre | 170/60-R17 | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Wheels | Cast aluminium, black | - |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | 190 | 165 |
| Rear wheel travel (mm) | 200 | 141 |
| Trail (mm) | 100 | - |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 25.5 | 24 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | - |
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| Electrical Voltage (V) | 12 | - |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,507 | 1,462 |
| Kerb weight (kg) | 238 | 200 |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,450 | 1,286 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,210 | 2,130 |
| Seat height (mm) | 850 | 850 |
| Performance | ||
| Reserve fuel capacity (l) | 4 | 6.5 |
| Fuel capacity (l) | 20 | 20 |
| Battery capacity (Ah) | 11.8 | - |
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