BMW R 1250 GS Adventure vs Honda Africa Twin

Wondering whether BMW R 1250 GS Adventure and Honda Africa Twin is the most suited bike as per your daily requirements? Don’t panic, because BikeJunction brings to you its smart bike Comparison Tool that puts all the features of BMW R 1250 GS Adventure and Honda Africa Twin side by side, helping you to make a quick and informed decision. R 1250 GS Adventure has a price range that starts at ₹ 22.50 Lakh, whereas Africa Twin comes with a price range starting from ₹ 16.02 Lakh in India. Scrolling down further, you will get a more extensive comparison of BMW R 1250 GS Adventure and Honda Africa Twin, which will definitely clear your confusion between the two.

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show more imgEngine
BMW R 1250 GS Adventure Pro
Honda Africa Twin Manual
Max Power
134.1 bhp @ 7,750 rpm
97.89 bhp @ 7,500 rpm
Max Torque
143 Nm @ 6,250 rpm
103 Nm @ 6,000 rpm
Battery Type
Maintenance-Free
Lithium-ion
Charging Time
N/A
0
Compression Ratio
12.5 : 1
10.0:1
Cooling System
Air/Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Emission Type
BS6 Phase 2
BS-VI
Engine Type
Air/liquid-cooled four stroke flat twin engine, double overhead camshaft, one balance shaft and variable engine timing system BMW ShiftCam.
Liquid-cooled, 4 Stroke, SI Engine
Motor Type
N/A
N/A
Power Modes
N/A
N/A
Displacement
1254
1082
Bore
102.5 mm
92 mm
Load Carrying Capacity
217 Kg
N/A Kg
Mileage City
21 Km
N/A Km
No Of Cylinders
N/A
2
Range
630 Km
588 Km
Stroke
N/A mm
81 mm
Valve Per Cylinder
N/A
8
show more imgTyres & Wheels
Tyre Size
Front : 120/70 - R19 , Rear : 170/60 - R17
Front: 90/90 - 21, Rear: 150/70 - R18
Wheel Size
Front : 482.6 mm Rea r: 431.8 mm
Front: 21 inch, Rear: 18 inch
Wheels Type
Cross spoke
Spoke
Ignition
CDI
Digital
Tyre Brand
N/A
N/A
Wheelbase
N/A mm
1558 mm
Radial Tyre
Yes
N/A
Front Tyre Pressure Rider
36 psi
29 psi
Front Tyre Pressure Rider And Pillion
36 psi
32 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure Rider
42 psi
36 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure Rider And Pillion
42 psi
41 psi
show more imgBrakes
Rear Brake
Single disc brake, double-piston floating caliper
Disc
Abs
BMW Motorrad Integral ABS Pro (part-integral, slant-layer-optimized)
ABS 2-Channel with rear ABS Off-Switch
Front Brake
Dual disc brake, floating brake discs, 4-piston radial calipers
Disc
Braking Type
Dual Channel ABS
Switchable ABS
Ebs
N/A
N/A
Front Brake Diameter
305 mm
310 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
276 mm
256 mm
show more imgFuel
Fuel Type
Petrol
N/A
Fuel Capacity
30 L
24 L
Fuel Reserve
4 L
3 L
show more imgBody
Body Type
Adventure bike
Adventure
Drive Type
Shaft drive
N/A
Frame
Two-section frame, front- and bolted on rear frame, load-bearing engine
Semi Double Cradle
Water Proof Rating
N/A
N/A
Ground Clearance
N/A mm
210 mm
Height
1460 mm
1523 mm
Kerb Weight
268 Kg
239 Kg
Length
2270 mm
2307 mm
Seat Height
890 mm
810 mm
Width
980 mm
963 mm
show more imgElectrical Accessories
Mobile Connectivity
Yes
N/A
show more imgSwitches & Controls
Riding Modes
ECO, Rain and Road
N/A
Starting
N/A
Electric Start
show more imgMeter
Display
TFT
N/A
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Yes
Instrument Console
Digital
N/A
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
Yes
N/A
Distance To Empty Indicator
Yes
N/A
show more imgClutch & Gear
Clutch
Wet clutch with an anti-hopping function, hydraulic activation
Wet Multiplate
Gear Box
6-speed
1 Down 5 Up
Transmission
Manual
6 Speed Manual
show more imgLights
Head Light
LED
Dual LED Head Lamp
show more imgBattery
Battery Capacity
12 V / 11.8 Ah
12V, 6Ah
Charging Time Zero Hundred
N/A
N/A
Charging Time Zero Eighty
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging Time
N/A
N/A
Battery Warranty
N/A Years
2 Years
No Of Batteries
N/A
N/A
show more imgShockers
Suspension Front
BMW Motorrad Telelever; stanchion diameter 37 mm, central spring strut
Telescopic
Suspension Rear
Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; WAD strut (travel-related damping), spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable (continuously variable) at handwheel, rebound damping adjustable at handwhee
Pro-Link
show more imgSeat
Seat Type
N/A
N/A
show more imgOthers
Additional Features
N/A
Six Riding Modes: Tour, Urban, Gravel, Off-Road, User 1 and User 2
Music Control
N/A
N/A
Motor Ip Rating
N/A
N/A
Navigation
Yes
N/A

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A. Africa Twin is the most affordable model among the two.

A. R 1250 GS Adventure is the most expensive model among the two.

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