BMW F 800 GS vs BMW R 1200 RS Comparison

Engine & Performance

Displacement	798 cc	1170 cc
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
No. Of Cylinder	2	2
Compression Ratio	12.0:1	12.5:1
Clutch Type	Hydraulic Multi-Plate	Hydraulic Multi-Plate
Emission Control	Closed-loop 3-way Catalytic Converter	Closed-loop 3-way Catalytic Converter
Alternator	3-phase 400 W	3-phase 580 W
Engine Type	4-Stroke,DOHC	4-Stroke,DOHC
Spark Plugs Per Cylinder	4	4
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Bore X Stroke	82 mm x 75.6 mm	101 mm x 73 mm
Injection Type	Electroinc Intake Pipe Injection	Electroinc Intake Pipe Injection
Lubrication System	Dry Sump	Dry Sump
Air Filter Type	Replacement Air Filter	Replacement Air Filter
Valve Configuration	DOHC	DOHC
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Shaft Drive
Exhaust Pipes	Single Exhaust	Single Exhaust

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Performance

Engine Displacement	798 cc	1170 cc
Power	85 hp	123 hp
Torque	83 Nm	125 Nm
Top Speed	200 kmph	200 kmph
Mileage City	24 kmpl	23 kmpl
Mileage Highway	27 kmpl	25 kmpl

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Dimension

Seating Capacity	2 Seats	2 Seats
Length	2320 mm	2202 mm
Height	1350 mm	1250 mm
Width	945 mm	925 mm
Dry Weight	191 kg	--
Kerb Weight	214 kg	236 kg
Gross Weight	443 kg	450 kg
Wheel Base	1578 mm	1527 mm
Ground Clearance	240 mm	185 mm

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Fuel & Ignition

Ignition System	Electronic	Electronic
Start Option	Electric Start	Electric Start
Fuel Supply System	EFI	EFI
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Fuel Reserve	4 L	4 L

Electrical

Input	No	No
Charger Type	No	No
Motor Type	No	No
Pack Voltage	No	No
Pack Capacity	No	No
Power Pack	No	No
Pack Life	No	No
Battery Charge Time	No	No
Range Highway	No	No
Range City	No	No

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Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension	Telescopic	Telescopic
Rear Suspension	Swing Arm	Swing Arm
Suspension Travel(Front)	230 mm	140 mm
Suspension Travel(Rear)	215 mm	140 mm

Wheels & Tyres

Tyre Type	Tubeless	Flat Tubeless
Rear Wheel Size	R17	R17
Front Tyre	90/90 R20	120/70 ZR17
Rear Tyre	150/70 R17	180/55 ZR17
Front Wheel Size	R20	R17

Safety & Security

ABS	Yes	Yes
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Back Rest	No	No
Shutter Lock	No	No
Riding Modes	Street, Off-Road Street, Off-Road	Sport, Race Sport, Race
Side Reflectors	Optional Optional	Optional Optional
Advanced Safety Features	Hill Start Control Hill Start Control	Hill Start Control Hill Start Control
Launch Control	No	No
Leg Guards	No	No
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Stability Control	Yes	Yes
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Optional Optional
Anti-Theft Alarm	Yes	Optional Optional
Traction Control	Yes	Yes

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Console

Odometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Display Screen	Digital Digital	TFT Display TFT Display
Tachometer	Analog Analog	Analog Analog
Navigator	Optional Optional	Optional Optional
Side Stand Indicator	Yes	Yes
Oil Change Indicator	Yes	Yes
Speedometer	Analog Analog	Digital Digital

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Differentiating Features

Cruise Control	Yes	Optional Optional
Height Adjustable Seats	No	Yes
Additional Features	Tyre Pressure Control Tyre Pressure Control	Tyre Pressure Control Tyre Pressure Control

Electrical

Indicator Light	LED LED	LED LED
Accessory Outlet	Optional Optional	Yes
Tail Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Head Lamp	Projector Projector	Projector Projector
Battery Voltage	12 V, 14 Ah 12 V, 14 Ah	12 V, 12 Ah 12 V, 12 Ah

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Chassis & Suspension

Electronic Suspension Adjustment	No	Optional Optional
Seat Type	Low-Slung Low-Slung	Stepped Stepped
Body Frame Type	Tubular Space Tubular Space	Two-Section Frame Two-Section Frame
Side Wings	Yes	Yes
Chrome Garnish	Yes	Yes
Body Frame Material	Steel Steel	Aluminium Aluminium

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Brake

Front Brake	Discs Discs	Ventilated Discs Ventilated Discs
Rear Brake	Ventilated Discs Ventilated Discs	Ventilated Discs Ventilated Discs