BMW R 1250 GS Adventure vs Ducati Multistrada 1260 Comparison

Engine & Performance

Displacement	1254 cc	1262 cc
Maximum Power	134 hp	158 hp
Engine Type	2-Cylinder, 4-Stroke, 8-Valve, Liquid Cooled DOHC Engine	Testastretta DVT L-Twin Cylinder, /4 Valves, 4-Stroke, DOHC Engine
Alternator	510 W	--
Emission Control	Euro 5	Euro 4
Maximum Torque	143 Nm	128 Nm
No. Of Cylinder	2	2
Bore X Stroke	102.5 mm x 76 mm	106 mm x 67.9 mm
Top Speed	200 kmph	--
Exhaust Pipes	2 in 1 Exhaust	2 into 1 Exhaust
Clutch Type	Wet multi-Plate	Wet, Multiplate Clutch With Hydraulic Control
Compression Ratio	12.5:1	12.5:1
Drive Type	Shaft Drive	Chain Drive
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Valve Configuration	DOHC	DOHC
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
RPM at Maximum Power	7750 rpm	9500 rpm
RPM at Maximum Torque	6250 rpm	7500 rpm
Fuel Tank Capacity	30 L	--
Injection Type	--	Fuel Injection

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Dimension

Category	Adventure Touring	Adventure Touring
Gross Weight	485 kg	--
Length	2270 mm	--
Height	1460 mm	--
Seating Capacity	2 Seats	2 Seats
Seat Height	890 mm	840 mm
Wheel Base	1504 mm	1592 mm
Kerb Weight	268 kg	254 kg
Dry Weight	217 kg	225 kg
Width	980 mm	--

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Fuel & Ignition

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

Gear & Transmission

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

Wheels & Tyres

Rear Tyre	170/60 R17	170/60 R17
Front Tyre	120/70 R19	120/70 R19
Tyre Type	Radial	Radial
Front Wheel Size	R19	R19
Rear Wheel Size	R17	R17

Chassis & Suspension

Suspension Travel(Rear)	220 mm	--
Suspension Travel(Front)	210 mm	--
Rear Suspension	Swing Arm	Ducati Skyhook Suspension (DSS)
Front Suspension	--	USD Fork

Electrical

Input	No	--
Motor Type	No	--
Pack Voltage	No	--
Pack Capacity	No	--
Power Pack	No	--
Battery Capacity	11.8 Ah	--
Pack Life	No	--
Range Highway	No	--
Range City	No	--

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Safety & Security

ABS	Yes	Yes
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Stability Control	Yes	Yes
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Launch Control	No	--
Leg Guards	No	No
Riding Modes	Road,Touring Road,Touring	Sport, Touring, Urban, Enduro Sport, Touring, Urban, Enduro
Back Rest	No	No
Side Reflectors	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	Yes	Yes
Shutter Lock	No	No
Advanced Safety Features	--	ABS Cornering, Ducati Traction Control, Ducati Skyhook Suspension EVO, Ducati Wheelie Control, Vehical Hold Control, Riding Modes ABS Cornering, Ducati Traction Control, Ducati Skyhook Suspension EVO, Ducati Wheelie Control, Vehical Hold Control, Riding Modes
Anti-Theft Alarm	--	Yes

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Console

Odometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Display Screen	Yes	Yes
Speedometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Tripmeter	Yes	Yes
Oil Change Indicator	Yes	Yes
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Side Stand Indicator	--	Yes

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Electrical

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

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Chassis & Suspension

Seat Type	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Side Wings	Yes	Yes
Body Frame Type	Two-section Two-section	Trellis Frame Trellis Frame
Chrome Garnish	No	Yes
Body Frame Material	--	Steel Steel

Brake

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

Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats	No	Yes
Cruise Control	--	Yes