KAWASAKI Concours 14 (1400GTR) ABS vs BMW R 12 Compare Cars

KAWASAKI Concours 14 (1400GTR) ABS	BMW R 12

Type
engine specs
4-stroke, inline four with WT (Variable Valve Timing)	Water-cooled, 2-cylinder, four-stroke boxer engine with four valves per cylinder operated by cam followers and two overhead camshafts per cylinder
Displacement
1352 cm3	1170 cm3
Bore X Stroke
3.3x2.4 in OR 84 mm	4.0x2.9 in OR 102 mm
Compression Ratio
10:7:1	-
Horsepower
156/8800 KW(hp)/RPM	95/6500 KW(hp)/RPM
Torque
103/6200 lb-ft/RPM OR 140/6200 Nm/RPM	81/6000 lb-ft/RPM OR 110/6000 Nm/RPM
Fuel System
EFI, four 40 mm Keihin with oval sub-throttles	-

Gearbox
transmission specs
6-speed, positive neutral finder	6-speed
Clutch
wet multi-disc, manual	-
Final Drive
tetra-lever shaft drive	Shaft

Frame
chassis specs
monocoque, aluminium	Tubular space frame in steel, engine self-supporting
Front Suspension
43 mm inverted, telescopic fork with adjustable rebound damping and spring preload	USD telescopic forks, 45 mm
Rear Suspension
tetra-lever with stepless rebound damping adjustment and remote spring preload adjuster	Aluminium Paralever swinging arm, directly linked WAD spring strut, spring base and rebound damping adjustable
Front Brake
dual semi-floating 310 mm petal discs	Twin disc brake, floating brake discs, 310 mm, 4-piston monobloc fixed calipers
Rear Brake
single 270 mm petal disc	Single disc brake, 265 mm, 2-piston floating caliper