BMW 2024 R 12 vs Lifan KPT 400 (LF400-2)

Fuel	Petrol	Petrol
Engine Displacement	--	378.00 cc
Engine	Air/oil-cooled two-cylinder, four-stroke boxer engine with two overhead camshafts, four radially arranged valves and central counterbalance shaft	Vertical twin cylinder, 8 valve, water cooled, 4 stroke
Engine Starting	--	Electric start
Clutch	Single-disc dry clutch, hydraulically operated	--
Fuel System	Electronic intake pipe injection / digital engine management system: BMS-O with throttle-by-wire	Electronic fuel injection
Cooling System	--	Water cooled
Maximum Power	95 hp at 6,500 rpm	44.8 Ps @ 9500 rpm
Maximum Torque	110 Nm at 6,000 rpm	36.5 Nm @ 7500 rpm
Transmission	Claw-shifted 6-gear gearbox with separate transmission housing	6 gears, hand clutched
Top Speed	203 kmph	150 kmph
Battery	12 V / 14 Ah, maintenance-free	--
Controller	Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter	--
Display	--	TFT screen
Frame	Tubular space frame	--
Headlamp	--	LED
Taillamp	--	LED

Front	100/90 R19	110/70-17
Rear	150/80 R16	160/60-17
Wheel / RIM	Aluminium cast wheels	Al-alloy wheels

Front	Twin disc brake, floating brake discs, diameter 310 mm, 4-piston Monobloc radial brake caliper	Disc
Rear	Single disc brake, diameter 265 mm, 2-piston floating caliper	Disc
ABS	BMW Motorrad Integral ABS Pro (partial integral)	Dual channel ABS

Front	Upside-down telescopic fork, diameter 45 mm	Inverted and adjustable front shock absorber
Rear	Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with Paralever brace, central progressive spring strut, spring pre-load adjustable, rebound damping adjustable	Adjustable rear shock absorber

Colors

- Blackstorm metallic - Aventurin red metallic - Option 719 Thorium

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Length	2,200 mm	2165 mm
Width	830 mm	925 mm
Height	1,110 mm	1420 mm
Weight	227 kg	223 kg
Seat Height	754	800/830
Wheelbase	--	1416 mm
Ground Clearance	--	160 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	14 litres	18.5 litres

About	At £11,990, the BMW 2024 R 12 isn't just a motorcycle; it's a statement. It combines the nosta Read More	The Lifan KPT 400 is a twin-cylinder adventure machine with a 378cc, 8-valve engine and liquid Read More
Features	Shine on: gold and black spoked wheels The optional tubeless spoked wheels enhance every mile and every kilometre. Golden accents reflect the sun as you ride towards it in style. Technical highlight: LED headlight Illuminating the road before you: the LED headlight with daytime running light ensures that you see everything and are seen by everyone – at any time of day or night and even in poor visibility. Inviting: extra low seat height Welcome home: The single seat bench with a low seat height of just 754 mm makes the R 12 easily accessible and invites a large number of fans to climb aboard. Hi-tech on board: the brake system Unrestrained riding pleasure, even if you have to stop. The partial integral brake system ensures automatic brake force distribution with dynamic adaptation. Dynamics and comfort: shift assistant Pro Cruising instead of shifting: the shift assistant Pro is included in the optional comfort package. It enables gear changes in both directions without actuating the clutch. Elegant detail: the chromed VIN plate The shiny, chromed aluminium plate adorns your R 12 with its name and makes your bike recognisable everywhere – wherever it is you may go. Modern vintage: the round instrument The round instrument emphasises the retro character of the R 12. The analogue speedometer proves that you are riding a bike with history. Powerful centrepiece: the boxer engine It may not be a heart of gold, but it is a very powerful heart: the popular boxer engine of the R 12 delivers fine acceleration on the road even at low revs thanks to its rich torque.	--