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R 1300 GS Adventure vs Pan America 1250 ST

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BMW Motorrad

R 1300 GS Adventure

Ex-showroom price ₹26.5 lakh – ₹30.05 lakh ex-showroom

Specifications side by side

Spec
R 1300 GS Adventure
Pan America 1250 ST
Overview
Type
Adventure
Adventure
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Petrol
Yes
Yes
Variants
5
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Colours
Racing Red, GS Trophy, Triple Black, Option 719 Karakorum
Dark Billiard Gray, Vivid Black, Aurora Blue Denim
Warranty
3 years (24-month statutory warranty + 12 months, per bmw-motorrad.in warranty page)
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Engine and performance
Engine displacement
1,300 cc
1,252 cc
Cylinders
2
2
Cooling
Liquid-cooled
Liquid-cooled
Max power
145.5 PS
152.3 PS
Power (as stated)
107 kW at 7,750 rpm (page FAQ: "(107 kW) 145 hp at 7,750 rpm")
150 HP / 112 kW @ 9000 rpm
Max power converted from kW or hp
Yes
Yes
Max torque
149 Nm
127 Nm
Transmission
6-speed
6-speed
Top speed
220 km/h
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Mileage
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5.7 l/100 km
Dimensions and weight
Kerb weight
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246 kg
Kerb weight (as stated)
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246 kg
Seat height
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825 mm
Ground clearance
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170 mm
Fuel tank
30 litres
21.2 litres
Brakes and tyres
ABS
ABS standard on front and rear brakes
ABS (Rider Safety Enhancements; cornering-enhanced C-ABS described on page)
Front brake
Twin disc brake, semi-floating brake discs, diameter 310 mm, 4-piston radial brake caliper
Disc, radially mounted, monoblock, 4-piston caliper
Rear brake
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Disc, floating, single piston caliper
Tyres
Tubeless
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Price
Ex-showroom price from
₹26,50,000
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Ex-showroom price up to
₹30,05,000
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Pros and cons

R 1300 GS Adventure

  • Pro: Up to 145.5 PS, more powerful than 77% of the 45 adventure motorcycles on Comparezi that state it
  • Pro: Up to 149 Nm of torque, more than 95% of the 45 adventure motorcycles on Comparezi that state it
  • Pro: 30-litre fuel tank, bigger than 95% of the 42 adventure motorcycles on Comparezi that state it
  • Pro: Top speed of 220 km/h, higher than 83% of the 30 motorcycles on Comparezi that state it

Pan America 1250 ST

  • Pro: Up to 152.3 PS, more powerful than 84% of the 45 adventure motorcycles on Comparezi that state it
  • Pro: Up to 127 Nm of torque, more than 86% of the 45 adventure motorcycles on Comparezi that state it
  • Pro: 21.2-litre fuel tank, bigger than 80% of the 42 adventure motorcycles on Comparezi that state it
  • Pro: Cornering ABS
  • Con: Heavier than 87% of the 31 adventure motorcycles on Comparezi that state it (246 kg)
  • Con: Lower ground clearance than 85% of the 28 adventure motorcycles on Comparezi that state it (170 mm)
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