BMW R 1250 GS vs Kawasaki Ninja H2SX Comparison

Engine & Performance

Displacement	1254 cc	998 cc
Maximum Power	136 hp	--
No. Of Cylinder	2	4
Drive Type	Shaft Drive	Chain Drive
Compression Ratio	12.5:1	11.2:1
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Maximum Torque	143 Nm	--
Engine Type	2-Cylinder, 4-Stroke, 8-Valve, Air & Liquid Cooled Engine	4-Stroke, DOHC
Alternator	510 W	--
Exhaust Pipes	2 in 1 Exhaust	Single Exhuast
Clutch Type	Oil lubricated	--
Bore X Stroke	102.5 mm x 76 mm	76 mm x 55 mm
Top Speed	200 kmph	--
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Fuel Tank Capacity	20 L	19 L
RPM at Maximum Torque	6250 rpm	--
RPM at Maximum Power	7750 rpm	--
Injection Type	--	DFI (Dual Fuel Injecton)
Valve Configuration	--	DOHC

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Dimension

Category	Adventure Touring	Touring Sport
Dry Weight	216 kg	--
Width	952.5 mm	775 mm
Seating Capacity	2 Seats	2 Seats
Seat Height	850 mm	836 mm
Gross Weight	465 kg	--
Height	1430 mm	1204 mm
Kerb Weight	249 kg	256 kg
Wheel Base	1514 mm	1481 mm
Length	--	2136 mm
Ground Clearance	--	130 mm

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Fuel & Ignition

Start Option	Electric	Electric
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Ignition System	--	Digital
Fuel Supply System	--	DFI (Dual Fuel Injecton)

Gear & Transmission

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

Chassis & Suspension

Suspension Travel(Front)	190 mm	--
Suspension Travel(Rear)	200 mm	--
Rear Suspension	Swing Arm	Uni-Trak Gas Charged Shock
Front Suspension	--	Inverted Fork

Wheels & Tyres

Front Tyre	120/70 R19	120/70 ZR17
Rear Tyre	170/60 R17	190/55 ZR17
Tyre Type	Radial	Run Flat
Front Wheel Size	R19	ZR17
Rear Wheel Size	R17	ZR17

Electrical

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

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Safety & Security

ABS	Yes	Yes
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Back Rest	No	--
Riding Modes	Road,Touring Road,Touring	Touring, Sport, Road Touring, Sport, Road
Shutter Lock	No	--
Leg Guards	No	--
Launch Control	No	Yes
Traction Control	Yes	--
Side Reflectors	Yes	Optional Optional
Stability Control	Yes	Yes
Advanced Safety Features	--	Kawasaki Traction Control (KTRC), Kawasaki Intelligent anti-lock Brake System (KIBS), Kawasaki Engine Brake Control, Öhlins Electronic Steering Damper Kawasaki Traction Control (KTRC), Kawasaki Intelligent anti-lock Brake System (KIBS), Kawasaki Engine Brake Control, Öhlins Electronic Steering Damper

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Console

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

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Electrical

Head Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Accessory Outlet	Yes	--
Tail Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Battery Voltage	12 V 12 V	12 V 12 V
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	--
Indicator Light	Yes	LED LED

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Brake

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

Chassis & Suspension

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

Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats	No	--
Additional Features	--	Supercharged Engine Supercharged Engine