BMW R1200GS vs Aprilia Caponord 1200 STD vs Aprilia Caponord 1200 Travel Pack Comparison
Updated: 21, Sep, 2022 04:01 AM
Ex-Showroom Price
₹ 15,85,000
* Delhi. May vary.
Discontinued
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Ex-Showroom Price
₹ 16,71,270
* Delhi. May vary.
Discontinued
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Ex-Showroom Price
₹ 18,46,272
* Delhi. May vary.
Discontinued
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DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT | |||
| Kerb Weight | |||
| 244 kg | 214.00 kg | 228 kg | |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | |||
| 20 litres | 24.00 litres | 24 litres | |
| Wheelbase | |||
| 1507 mm | 1565.00 mm | 1565 mm | |
| Overall Length | |||
| 2210 mm | 2245.00 mm | 2245 mm | |
| Overall Width | |||
| 952.5 mm | NA | NA | |
| Overall Height | |||
| 1412 mm | 1440.00 mm | 1440 mm | |
COMFORT FEATURES | |||
| Electric Start | |||
| Pillion Footrest | |||
| Step-up Seat/Split Seat | |||
ENGINE AND GEARBOX | |||
| Engine cc (Displacement) | |||
| 1170 cc | 1197 cc | 1197 cc | |
| Bore | |||
| 101 mm | 106 mm | 106 mm | |
| Stroke | |||
| 73 mm | 67.8 mm | 67.8 mm | |
| Number of Cylinders | |||
| 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| Engine Details | |||
| Air/liquid-cooled 4-stroke flat twin engine with balancer shaft, four valves per cylinder, double overhead camshaft, wet sump lubrication | V90 four-stroke | Aprilia V90 four-stroke longitudinal 90° V-twin engine, liquid cooled, double overhead camshaft with mixed gear/chain timing system, four valves per cylinder | |
| Maximum Power | |||
| 125 HP @ 7750 rpm | 125 Bhp @ 8250 rpm | 123.2 Bhp @ 8250 rpm | |
| Maximum Torque | |||
| 125 NM @ 6500 rpm | 115 Nm @ 6800 rpm | 114 Nm @ 6800 rpm | |
| Number of Gears | |||
| 6 | 6 | 6 | |
| Clutch | |||
| Single dry plate clutch | Multiplate wet clutch | Multiplate wet clutch, hydraulically operated | |
| Cooling | |||
| Liquid Cooling | Liquid Cooling | Liquid Cooling | |
INSTRUMENT CONSOLE FEATURES | |||
| Fuel Gauge | |||
| Digital | Digital | Digital | |
| Tachometer | |||
| Analogue | Digital | Digital | |
| Trip Meter | |||
| Digital-2 | Digital-2 | Digital | |
| Speedometer | |||
| Digital | Digital | Digital | |
BATTERY AND LIGHTING | |||
| Pass Light | |||
| Voltage | |||
| 12 V | NA | NA | |
| Capacity | |||
| 14 Ah | NA | NA | |
| Head Light | |||
| Halogen | NA | NA | |
| Battery Type | |||
| Maintenance Free | Maintenance Free | Maintenance Free | |
MAXABOUT RATING AND OVERVIEW | |||
| Vehicle Overview | |||
| BMWR1200GS is a premium tourer from the German manufacturer. The motorcycle is powered by 1170cc, twin cylinder motor producing 123.29 BHP at 7750 rpm and 125 Nm at 6500 rpm. The engine comes mated to a 6-speed gearbox and weighs 238 kg with around 20 liters of fuel in its fuel tank. BMW claims a top speed of 200 kmph and carries premium components like BMW Motorrad Telelever suspension for the front. It uses twin 305 mm disc brakes on the front wheel and rivals Honda VFR1200F, Aprilia Caponord 1200 and Ducati Multistrada 1200 in its segment. | NA | NA | |
BRAKES AND TYRES | |||
| Tubeless Tyres | |||
| Front Brake | |||
| 305mm Twin Disc | Dual 320 mm stainless steel Ø floating discs | Dual 320 mm stainless steelÆ floating discs. New 32 mm Brembo M432 monoblock four-piston radial calipers. Metal braided brake hoses | |
| Alloy Wheels | |||
| Rear Brake | |||
| Single Disc 265mm | 240 mm stainless steel disc | 240 mm stainless steelÆ disc. Brembo 34 mm single piston calliper. Metal braided brake hose | |
| Wheel Type | |||
| Alloys | Lightweight aluminium alloy | Lightweight aluminium alloy with three split spokes | |
| Wheel Size | |||
| 110/80 R 19 - 150/70 R 17 | Front: 120/70-R17; rear: 180/55-17 | NA | |
SUSPENSION AND CHASSIS | |||
| Front Suspension | |||
| BMW Motorrad Telelever | 43 mm Sachs upside-down front fork | Fully adjustable front Sachs 43 mm upside-down fork. Hydraulic brake in rebound and compression electronically managed with ADD (Aprilia Dynamic Damping) | |
| Rear Suspension | |||
| Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm | Fully adjustable front Sachs 43 mm upside-down fork | Aluminium alloy swingarm, Sachs dynamic rear monoshock absorber. Adjustable or automatic setting for spring preload coupled with electronically controlled rebound and compression dampening via ADD (Aprilia Dynamic Damping) | |
| Frame (Chassis) | |||
| Two Section Frame | NA | Modular tubular steel frame fastened to aluminium side plates by high strength bolts. Removable steel rear subframe | |
Colour Options and Price in India | |||
| 2-Wheeler Type | |||
| Adventure | Touring | Touring | |
| Latest Price in India | |||
| BMW R1200GS price was Rs 15.85 lakh before being discontinued. | Aprilia Caponord 1200 price was Rs 16.71 lakh before being discontinued. | Aprilia Caponord 1200 Travel Pack price was Rs 18.46 lakh before being discontinued. | |
| Availability Status in India | |||
| Discontinued | Discontinued | Discontinued | |
| Bike Variant | |||
| BMW R1200GS | NA | NA | |
| Colour Options | |||
| Magma Red, Ostra Grey, Alpine White, Sapphire Black, Triple Black | NA | Red, White | |
| Fuel Type | |||
| Petrol | Petrol | Petrol | |
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