Ariel Ace - Iron Horse vs BMW 2023 R 1250 GS

Fuel	Petrol	Petrol
Engine Displacement	1237.00 cc	1254.00 cc
Engine	76 degree, 1237cc, Unicam Honda V4, Throttle by wire	Air/liquid-cooled four stroke flat twin engine, double overhead camshaft, one balance shaft and variable engine timing system BMW ShiftCam.
Engine Starting	--	Electric
Clutch	--	Wet clutch with an anti-hopping function, hydraulic activation
Fuel System	--	Electronic intake manifold injection
Cooling System	--	Air/liquid-cooled
Maximum Power	173 BHP @ 10,000 rpm	136 PS @ 7750 rpm
Maximum Torque	31Nm @ 8750 rpm	142.3 NM @ 6250 rpm
Load Carrying Capacity	--	Permitted total weight: 465 kg Payload (with standard equipment): 216 kg
Seating Capacity	--	2
Transmission	DCT Dual Clutch 6 Speed Transmission	Constant mesh 6-speed gearbox with helical gear teeth
Gear Shift Pattern	1-N-2-3-4-5-6	1-N-2-3-4-5-6
Drivetrain	--	Shaft drive
Top Speed	265 kmph	200+ kmph
Battery	--	12 V / 11.8 Ah
Display	Digital LCD display	Digital
Frame	Anodised machined and welded aluminium frame	Two-section frame, front- and bolted on rear frame, load-bearing engine
Handle Bar	Standard Rise Handlebars for Girder Forks	--
Seats	Crusier Style Black Leather Seat	--
Headlamp	LED	LED
Taillamp	LED	LED

Front	20/70ZR17	3.00 x 19“ 120/70 R 19
Rear	190/50ZR17	4.50 x 17“ 170/60 R 17
Wheel / RIM	Alloy, Front 17x3.5. Rear 17x6.	Cast aluminum wheels

Front	320mm Twin floating discs with 6 piston radial calipers	Dual disc brake, floating brake discs, diameter 12.0" (305 mm), 4-piston radial calipers
Rear	276mm Single floating disc with 2 piston sliding caliper	Single disc brake, diameter 10.9" (276 mm), double-piston floating caliper
ABS	Electronic ABS front and rear	BMW Motorrad Integral ABS Pro (part-integral, slant-layer-optimized)

Front	43mm adjustable cartridge type telescopic forks	BMW Motorrad Telelever; stanchion diameter 1.5" (37 mm), central spring strut
Rear	Pro link single sided swing arm. Showa adjustable damper	Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; WAD strut (travel-related damping), spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable (continuously variable) at handwheel, rebound damping adjustable at handwheel

Colors

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GS Trophy Triple Black Light White Non-metallic Rallye

Length	--	2207 mm
Width	--	952 mm
Height	--	1430 mm
Kerb Weight	--	249
Seat Height	745	850
Wheelbase	1541 mm	1514 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	12 litres	24 litres

Features	- Adjustable footrests - Adjustable brake and gear lever - Full LED lighting throughout - LCD instrumentation - Coupled brakes - Titanium heel guards and mounting brackets	- TFT color display with connectivity - Full-LED headlight - DTC (Dynamic Traction Control) - Integral ABS Pro (inclination-optimized ABS) - 3 Ride Modes (ECO, Rain and Road) - HSC (Hill Start Control) - USB charging socket
Additional Details	--	Emission control: Regulated three-way catalytic converter Fuel type: Premium Unleaded Alternator: Three-phase generator with 510 Watt nominal power Caster: 4.0" (100.6 mm) Steering head angle: 64.3° Inner leg curve: 1,870 mm / 1,910 mm (OE lowered suspension 1.750 mm / 1.790 mm)