Beta 2024 500 RS vs BMW 2023 R 18 Transcontinental

Fuel	Petrol	Petrol
Engine Displacement	477.50 cc	--
Engine	Single cylinder, 4 –stroke, liquid cooled, 4-valve (Titanium intake and steel exhaust), cooling fan, electric start. (back up kick starter as an option)	Air/oil cooled twin-cylinder four-stroke boxer engine with two chain-driven camshafts above the crank shaft
Engine Starting	--	Electric
Engine Lubrication	Twin Oil Pumps w/ Cartridge Filter & Separate Compartments For Engine & Transmission	--
Clutch	Wet Diaphragm-style	Single-disc dry clutch
Fuel System	42mm Throttle Body w/ Dual Injectors	Electronic intake manifold fuel injection/digital engine management: BMS-O with electromotive throttle controller
Ignition	Dual-Map Kokusan 200w output	--
Cooling System	--	Air/oil cooled
Maximum Power	--	91 PS @ 4750 rpm
Maximum Torque	--	157.2 NM @ 3000 rpm
Load Carrying Capacity	--	Permitted total weight: 630 kg Payload (with standard equipment): 203 kg
Seating Capacity	--	2
Transmission	6 Speed	6-speed transmission
Gear Shift Pattern	--	1-N-2-3-4-5-6
Drivetrain	--	Drive shaft
Top Speed	--	178+ kmph
Battery	--	12 V / 26 Ah
Display	--	TFT Display
Frame	Molybdenum steel / Double Cradle w/ quick air filter access	Double-cradle tubular steel frame
Headlamp	--	LED
Taillamp	--	LED

Front	DOT Maxxis Enduro	3.5 x 19" 120/70 R19
Rear	DOT Maxxis Enduro	5.0 x 16" 180/65 B16
Wheel / RIM	--	Cast aluminum front wheel

Front	260 mm floating rotor	Twin disc brake, 300 mm in diameter, four-piston fixed caliper
Rear	240 mm rotor	Single disc brake, 300 mm in diameter, four-piston fixed caliper
ABS	--	BMW Motorrad Integral ABS (fully integrated)

Front	48 mm Sachs Open Cartridge with compression, rebound & Ignition spring preload adjustment	Telescopic fork
Rear	Aluminum Body Sachs shock w/ adjustable rebound and hi/low speed compression	Steel swingarm with central shock strut

Colors

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Black Storm Metallic Gravity Blue Metallic Manhattan Metallic Matte Option 719 Mineral White Metallic Option 719 Galaxy Dust Metallic/Titan Silver 2 Metallic

Length	--	2642 mm
Width	--	71 mm
Height	--	1501 mm
Kerb Weight	110	427
Seat Height	940	739
Wheelbase	1491 mm	1694 mm
Ground Clearance	320 mm	--
Fuel Tank Capacity	9 litres	29 litres

Features	--	- Power Reserve - Marshall Gold Series 2 - Active Cruise Control - TFT display - Front fairing panel - Wind deflector
Additional Details	--	Emission control: Closed-loop three-way catalytic converter Fuel type: Super plus, unleaded (max. 15% ethanol, E15) RON 95 90 AKI Alternator: Permanent magnet alternator with 660 W (nominal capacity) Castor: 7.2” Steering head angle: 62.7° Inner leg curve at vehicle curb weight: 67.3”