BMW R 1200 RT vs Kawasaki Ninja 250 Comparison

Engine & Performance

Displacement	1170 cc	249 cc
Maximum Power	125 hp	38.46 hp
Alternator	3-phase 540 W	--
Injection Type	Electroinc Intake Pipe Injection	Fuel Injection
Drive Type	Shaft Drive	Chain Drive
Clutch Type	Hydraulic Multi-Plate	Wet Multi-Plate, Manual
Lubrication System	Dry Sump	--
Emission Control	Closed-loop 3-way Catalytic Converter	--
Bore X Stroke	101 mm x 73 mm	62 mm x 41.2 mm
Exhaust Pipes	Dual Exhaust	2 into 1 Exhaust
Compression Ratio	12.5:1	11.6:1
No. Of Cylinder	2	2
Engine Type	4-Stroke,DOHC	Parallel Twin Cylinder, 8 Valves, 4-Stroke, Liquid Cooled Engine
Spark Plugs Per Cylinder	4	--
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Valve Configuration	DOHC	DOHC
Maximum Torque	125 Nm	23.5 Nm
Air Filter Type	Replacement Air Filter	--
Top Speed	200 kmph	170 kmph
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
RPM at Maximum Power	7750 rpm	--
RPM at Maximum Torque	6500 rpm	--
Fuel Tank Size	25 L	14 L

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Dimension

Category	Sport	Sport
Wheel Base	1485 mm	1370 mm
Seating Capacity	2 Seats	2 Seats
Seat Height	805 mm	795 mm
Length	2222 mm	1990 mm
Width	983 mm	710 mm
Height	1415 mm	1125 mm
Ground Clearance	170 mm	145 mm
Kerb Weight	274 kg	163 kg
Gross Weight	495 kg	--
Dry Weight	219 kg	--

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Fuel & Ignition

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

Gear & Transmission

Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Gear Box	6-Speed	6-Speed

Electrical

Motor Type	No	--
Battery Capacity	16 Ah	--
Charger Type	No	--
Input	No	--
Range City	No	--
Range Highway	No	--
Battery Charge Time	No	--
Pack Life	No	--
Power Pack	No	--
Pack Capacity	No	--
Pack Voltage	No	--

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Wheels & Tyres

Front Tyre	120/70 ZR17	110/70 R17
Rear Tyre	180/55 ZR17	140/70 R17
Front Wheel Size	R17	R17
Rear Wheel Size	R17	R17
Tyre Type	Flat Tubeless	Radial

Chassis & Suspension

Rear Suspension	Swing Arm	Bottom Link Uni-Trak
Suspension Travel(Front)	120 mm	--
Suspension Travel(Rear)	136 mm	--
Front Suspension	Telescopic	Telescopic Fork

Safety & Security

ABS	Yes	No
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Stability Control	Yes	--
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Back Rest	No	No
Launch Control	No	No
Leg Guards	No	No
Side Reflectors	Yes	Yes
Shutter Lock	No	No
Traction Control	Yes	--
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	--
Anti-Theft Alarm	Yes	--
Central Locking	Optional Optional	No
Riding Modes	Touring Touring	Sport Sport
Advanced Safety Features	Hill Start Control Hill Start Control	--
Wheel Lock Front/back	--	No

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Console

Odometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Display Screen	Yes	Yes
Navigator	Yes	No
Side Stand Indicator	Yes	No
Speedometer	Analog Analog	Digital Digital
Tachometer	Analog Analog	Analog Analog
Oil Change Indicator	Yes	Yes
Tripmeter	--	Yes

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Chassis & Suspension

Side Wings	Yes	Yes
Seat Type	Stepped Stepped	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Body Frame Type	Two-Section Frame Two-Section Frame	Trellis Type Trellis Type
Body Frame Material	Aluminium Aluminium	Steel Steel
Electronic Suspension Adjustment	Yes	--
Chrome Garnish	Yes	Yes

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Brake

Rear Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc
Front Brake	Dual Disc Dual Disc	Disc Disc

Electrical

Battery Voltage	12 V 12 V	12 V 12 V
Accessory Outlet	Optional Optional	No
Tail Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Indicator Light	LED LED	Yes
Head Lamp	Projector Projector	LED LED
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes

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Differentiating Features

Additional Features	Infotainment Infotainment	--
Cruise Control	Optional Optional	No
Height Adjustable Seats	Yes	No