BMW R 1250 GS - Standard vs KTM 1290 Super Adventure S - Standard

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Ex-showroom Price20.55 Lakh22.74 Lakh
Finance Available (EMI)3533639100
Insurance57070239390
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Engine Type
Displacement12541301 cc
Max Power134.1 bhp @ 7,750158 bhp @ 8750 rpm
Max Torque143 Nm @ 6,250140 Nm @ 6500 rpm
Fuel Efficiency2130
Mileage - Owner ReportedNULL-
Riding RangeNULL402.5 km
Top Speed200 Kmph230 kmph
Riding ModesNULLSport, Street, Rain and Off-Road
Gears66
Transmission TypeManualManual
Gear Shifting PatternNULL1 Down 5 Up
Cylinders22
BoreNULL108 mm
StrokeNULL71 mm
Valves-4
Compression RatioNULL13.1
IgnitionDigital-
Spark PlugsNULL1 Per Cylinder
Cooling SystemAir/Liquid CooledLiquid Cooled
ClutchNULLAssist And Slipper Clutch
Emission StandardNULLBS6 Phase 2
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)
Fuel Tank Capacity
Alternate Fuel
Fuel Delivery SystemFuel Injection-
Fuel Capacity20 litres23 litres
Reserve Fuel CapacityNULL5 litres
Suspension FrontBMW Motorrad Telelever; stanchion diameter 1.5WP SAT (semi-active technology) Upside-Down Ø 48 mm
Suspension RearCast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad ParaleverWP SAT (semi-active technology) shock absorber
Braking SystemNULLDual Channel ABS
Front Brake TypeDiscDisc
Brakes FrontDisc320 mm
Caliper - FrontNULL4 Piston
Brakes RearDiscDisc
Rear Brake SizeNULL267 mm
Caliper - RearNULL2 Piston
Wheel TypeAlloyAlloy
Alloy WheelsYesYes
Wheel Size1719 inches
Tyre Size Front120/70 R19120/70 - ZR19
Tyre Size Rear170/60 R17170/60 - ZR17
Rear Tyre SizeNULL170/60 - ZR17
Tyre TypeNULLTubeless
Radial TyresNULL-
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)NULL35 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)NULL42 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)NULL35 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)NULL42 psi
Length (mm)2207-
Width (mm)953-
Height (mm)1430-
Ground Clearance-223 mm
Wheel Base (mm)15141557 mm
Kerb Weight (kg)249250 kg
Seat Height850869 mm
Touch Screen DisplayNULLNo
Instrument ConsoleNULLDigital
Odo meterNULLDigital
Fuel GuageNULLDigital
Digital Fuel GuageNULL-
Hazard Warning IndicatorNULLYes
Average Speed IndicatorNULLYes
OTA UpdatesNULLNot Available
Call/SMS AlertsNULLYes
Geo FencingNULLNo
Distance to Empty IndicatorNULLYes
Speedo meterDigitalDigital
TechometerNULLDigital
Stand AlarmNULLYes
No of TripmetersNULL2
Tripmeter TypeNULLDigital
Low Oil IndicatorNULLYes
Low Battery IndicatorNULLYes
Clock
Battery12 V / 11.8 Ah, maintenance-free12V, 11.2Ah
Head LightNULLLED
Tail LightNULLLED
Turn SignalNULLLED
Pass Light
Additional featuresNULLRide-by-Wire, Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS), Motorcycle Stability Control (MSC), 7-inch TFT Display

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