BMW 2024 R 12 vs Suzuki 2024 DR650S

Fuel	Petrol	Petrol
Engine Displacement	--	644.00 cc
Engine	Air/oil-cooled two-cylinder, four-stroke boxer engine with two overhead camshafts, four radially arranged valves and central counterbalance shaft	4-stroke, air-cooled, single cylinder, SOHC
Engine Starting	--	Electric
Engine Lubrication	--	Wet sump
Clutch	Single-disc dry clutch, hydraulically operated	Wet multi-plate
Fuel System	Electronic intake pipe injection / digital engine management system: BMS-O with throttle-by-wire	Mikuni BST40, single carburetor
Ignition	--	Electronic ignition (CDI)
Maximum Power	95 hp at 6,500 rpm	--
Maximum Torque	110 Nm at 6,000 rpm	--
Transmission	Claw-shifted 6-gear gearbox with separate transmission housing	5-speed constant mesh
Top Speed	203 kmph	--
Battery	12 V / 14 Ah, maintenance-free	--
Controller	Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter	--
Frame	Tubular space frame	--
Headlamp	--	12V 60/55W (H4)
Taillamp	--	12V 21/5W

Front	100/90 R19	90/90-21 M/C 54S, tube type
Rear	150/80 R16	120/90-17 M/C 64S, tube type
Wheel / RIM	Aluminium cast wheels	21", 17" Wheels

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

Front	Upside-down telescopic fork, diameter 45 mm	Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Rear	Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with Paralever brace, central progressive spring strut, spring pre-load adjustable, rebound damping adjustable	Link type, coil spring, oil damped

Colors

- Blackstorm metallic - Aventurin red metallic - Option 719 Thorium

Solid Black & Iron Gray Solid Special White No. 2

Length	2,200 mm	2255 mm
Width	830 mm	865 mm
Height	1,110 mm	1195 mm
Weight	227 kg	--
Kerb Weight	--	166
Seat Height	754	885
Wheelbase	--	1490 mm
Ground Clearance	--	265 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	14 litres	13 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	--
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.	--