Comparison of BMW R nineT Racer 2017 and Suzuki GSX1250FA 2012 [S]ave
| Attribute |  BMW R nineT Racer 2017 × |  Suzuki GSX1250FA 2012 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2017 | 2012 |
| Make | BMW | Suzuki |
| Model | BMW R nineT Racer | Suzuki GSX1250FA |
| Category | Naked bike | Sport |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | - | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection | Injection |
| Engine details | Radially aligned valves per cylinder, central balancer shaft | Long-wearing, tough SCEM (Suzuki Composite Electrochemical Material) cylinder-bore plating offers increased durability and efficiency |
| Displacement (cm³) | 1,170 | 1,250 |
| Power (kw) | 80.3 | 70.5 |
| Cooling system | Oil & air | Oil & air |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) | Chain |
| Torque (Nm) | 116 | 108 |
| Bore (mm) | 101 | 79 |
| Stroke (mm) | 73 | 64 |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 6-speed |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Emission details | Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-4 | - |
| Driveline | Constant mesh | RK GB50GSVZ3, 118 links |
| Ignition | - | Electronic ignition (Transistorized) |
| Clutch | Single dry plate clutch, hydraulically operated | Hydraulic clutch with coil springs |
| Lubrication system | - | Wet sump |
| Compression | 12.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | Telescopic forks with 43 mm fixed-tube diameter | Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped |
| Rear suspension | Cast aluminium single swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever | Link type, coil spring, oil damped |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS. Four-piston calipers. | Double disc. Digital ABS |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS. Floating disc. Two-piston calipers. | Single disc. Digital ABS |
| Diameter (mm) | 265 | 240 |
| Frame type | Three-section frame consisting of one front and two rear sections, load-bearing engine- | Classic tube-frame chassis, with rake and trail chosen for an excellent balance between sporty handling and highway cruising. |
| Front tyre | 120/70-17 | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear tyre | 180/55-17 | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | 125 | 130 |
| Rear wheel travel (mm) | 120 | 136 |
| Trail (mm) | 104 | 104 |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 26.4 | 25.6 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
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| Light | - | Vertically stacked headlights |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,491 | 1,485 |
| Kerb weight (kg) | 220 | 257 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,105 | 2,130 |
| Overall width (mm) | 920 | 790 |
| Seat height (mm) | 805 | 805 |
| Alternate seat height | - | 825 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | - | 135 |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 17 | 18.5 |
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