HONDA Varadero vs BMW R 12 Compare Cars

HONDA Varadero	BMW R 12

Type
engine specs
Liquid cooled, four stroke, 90 degree V-twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder	Water-cooled, 2-cylinder, four-stroke boxer engine with four valves per cylinder operated by cam followers and two overhead camshafts per cylinder
Displacement
996 cm3	1170 cm3
Bore X Stroke
3.9x2.6 in OR 99 mm	4.0x2.9 in OR 102 mm
Compression Ratio
9.8:1	-
Horsepower
-	95/6500 KW(hp)/RPM
Torque
-	81/6000 lb-ft/RPM OR 110/6000 Nm/RPM
Fuel System
PGM-FI electronic fuel injection	-

Gearbox
transmission specs
6 Speed	6-speed
Clutch
Wet, multiplate with coil springs	-
Final Drive
O-ring-sealed chain 16T/47T	Shaft

Frame
chassis specs
Diamond, steel tube	Tubular space frame in steel, engine self-supporting
Front Suspension
43mm telescopic fork	USD telescopic forks, 45 mm
Rear Suspension
Pro-Link single shock with spring preload and rebound-damping adjustability 145 mm (5.7 inches) travel	Aluminium Paralever swinging arm, directly linked WAD spring strut, spring base and rebound damping adjustable
Front Brake
dual 296 mm discs with triple-piston calipers and Combined Braking System with ABS	Twin disc brake, floating brake discs, 310 mm, 4-piston monobloc fixed calipers
Rear Brake
256 mm disc with triple-piston caliper and Combined Braking System with ABS	Single disc brake, 265 mm, 2-piston floating caliper