Duel BMW R1200 RT Vs Yamaha FJR1300 AE: the road czars !
In the kingdom of the empresses of the road, the BMW R1200RT and the Yamaha FJR1300 are among the most sovereign of motorcycles. In 2014, each wickedly upgraded and modernized its weapons to rule. MNC opposes them in a duel of tsars… Comparative test.
Technical and commercial sheets
| 2014 BMW R1200RT | Yamaha FJR1300AE 2014 | |
| Engine | ||
| Type | 4-stroke, flat-twin | Four-cylinder in-line, 4-stroke |
| Displacement | 1170 cc | 1298 cc |
| Bore * stroke | 101 x 73 mm | 79 x 66.2 mm |
| Cooling | Air / water | Liquid |
| Distribution | 2 camshafts and 4 valves. by cyl | 2 camshafts and 4 valves. by cyl |
| Compression tx | 12.5: 1 | 10.8: 1 |
| Power | 125 hp at 7,750 rpm (107 in France) | 146 hp at 8,000 rpm (106.2 in France) |
| Couple | 125 Nm at 6,500 rpm | 134.4 Nm at 6,000 rpm (120 in France) |
| Food | Electronic injection, Ride-by-wire | Electronic injection, Ride-by-wire |
| Transmission | ||
| Clutch | Multi-disc in oil bath, anti-dribble system and hydraulic control | Multi-disc in oil bath, mechanical control |
| Gearbox | 6 reports | 5 reports |
| Final drive | By shaft and gimbals | By shaft and gimbals |
| Cycle part | ||
| Frame | Perimeter steel, carrier motor | Aluminum perimeter |
| Caster angle | N.C | 26 ° |
| Hunt | 116 mm | 109 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1485 mm | 1545 mm |
| Front suspension | Telelever (35 mm sleeves). Hydraulic central spring calibration via electronics with ESA Dyna option | Fork inv. 48 mm, fully electronically adjustable as standard |
| Rear suspension | Mono-shock absorber. Manually or electronically adjustable preload and hydraulics with ESA Dyna option | Fully electronically adjustable single shock as standard |
| Debate. front / rear | 120/136 mm | 135/125 mm |
| Front brake | 2 x 320 mm discs, radially mounted 4 piston calipers | 2 x 320 mm discs, axially mounted 4 piston calipers |
| Rear brake | 1 276 mm disc, 2 piston caliper | 1 282 mm disc, 2 piston caliper |
| ABS | Coupled front – rear | Coupled rear – front |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 2220 mm | 2230 mm |
| Width (measured) | 990 mm to the fixed brackets of the mirrors | approx. 930 mm at the mirrors (depending on settings) |
| Saddle height | Adjustable from 805 to 825 mm | Adjustable from 805 to 825 mm |
| Weight (announced) | 274 kg at 90% of full | 292 kg fully loaded |
| Fuel tank | 25 liters | 25 liters |
| Front tire | 120/70/17 | 120/70/17 |
| Rear tire | 180/55/17 | 180/55/17 |
| Commercial information | ||
| Availability | ||
| Colors | Blue, gray or black | Brown or black |
| Guarantee | Two years, parts and MO | Two years, parts and MO |
| Price | From 18,200 ?? | From 18 499 ?? |
| 2014 BMW R1200RT | Yamaha FJR1300AE 2014 |
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