BMW R 1250 GS vs Ducati Diavel 1260

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show more imgEngine
BMW R 1250 GS Standard
Ducati Diavel 1260 S
Max Power
134.1 bhp @ 7,750 rpm
159.58 bhp @ 9500 rpm
Max Torque
143 Nm @ 6,250 rpm
129 Nm @ 7500 rpm
Battery Type
Maintenance-Free
N/A
Charging Time
0
N/A
Compression Ratio
12.5 : 1
13.0 : 1
Cooling System
Air/Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Emission Type
BS6
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 , 2 Cylinder, 4 Valve
Displacement
1254
1262
Bore
102 mm
106 mm
Load Carrying Capacity
216 Kg
N/A Kg
Range
420 Km
306 Km
Stroke
76 mm
71 mm
show more imgSpeed
Top Speed
200 Km/h
299 Km/h
show more imgTyres & Wheels
Tyre Size
Front: 120/70 R 19, Rear: 170/60 R 17
Front : 120/70 - ZR17, Rear : 240/45 - ZR17
Wheel Size
Front: 482.6 mm Rear: 431.8 mm
Front : 17 inch, Rear : 17 inch
Wheels Type
Cast Aluminium
Alloy
Wheelbase
1514 mm
1600 mm
Front Tyre Pressure Rider And Pillion
36 psi
38 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure Rider
42 psi
36 psi
show more imgBrakes
Rear Brake
Single disc brake, diameter 276 mm, double-piston floating caliper
Disc
Abs
BMW Motorrad Integral ABS Pro (part-integral, slant-layer-optimized)
Dual Channel ABS
Front Brake
Dual disc brake, floating brake discs, diameter 305 mm, 4-piston radial calipers
Disc
Braking Type
Dual Channel ABS
N/A
Front Brake Diameter
305 mm
320 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
276 mm
265 mm
show more imgFuel
Fuel Supply
Electronic intake manifold injection
Fuel injection
Fuel Capacity
20 L
17 L
show more imgBody
Body Type
Tourer
N/A
Drive Type
Shaft drive
Chain Drive
Frame
Two-section frame, front- and bolted on rear frame, load-bearing engine
Tubular steel trellis frame
Ground Clearance
N/A mm
121 mm
Height
1430 mm
1151 mm
Kerb Weight
249 Kg
247 Kg
Length
2207 mm
2273 mm
Seat Height
850 mm
780 mm
Total Weight
465 Kg
N/A Kg
Width
953 mm
938 mm
show more imgElectrical Accessories
Usb Charging Port
Yes
N/A
show more imgSwitches & Controls
Riding Modes
Eco, Rain and Road
Sport, Touring, Urban and Wet
Starting
Electric Start
Electric Start
show more imgMeter
Display
No
N/A
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Yes
Techometer
N/A
Digital
show more imgClutch & Gear
Clutch
Wet clutch with an anti-hopping function, hydraulic activation
Wet Multiplate with Assist and Slipper Clutch
Gear Box
6-speed gearbox with helical gear teeth
6 Speed
Transmission
Constant Mesh
Manual
show more imgLights
Head Light
LED Head Lamp
LED
Tail Light
LED Tail Lamp
LED
Turn Signal Lamp
Yes
LED
show more imgBattery
Battery Capacity
12 V / 11.8 Ah
12V 10Ah
No Of Batteries
N/A
N/A
show more imgShockers
Suspension Front
BMW Motorrad Telelever; stanchion diameter 37 mm, central spring strut
48 mm Öhlins fully adjustable usd fork, TiN treatment
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 handwheel
Öhlins fully adjustable monoshock
show more imgOthers
Additional Features
3 Riding Modes (ECO, Rain and Road)
N/A

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