2007 BMW K 1200GT vs 2023 Honda GL 1800 Gold Wing Tour

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
2007 BMW K 1200GT 2007 BMW K 1200GT

Touring

Engine
In-line four
Power
112 kW / 157 hp @ 9500rpm
Top Speed
249.3 km/h / 154.9 mph
Weight
549.0 pounds
2023 Honda GL 1800 Gold Wing Tour 2023 Honda GL 1800 Gold Wing Tour

Touring

Engine
Six cylinder boxer, four-stroke
Power
N/A
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
809.1 pounds
Full Specifications
General
Comments-Windscreen. Bluetooth Audio and Apple CarPlay/Android auto.
Year2007-
Colours-Matte Iridium Grey Metallic
Make ModelBMW K 1200GT-
Warranty-Transferable, unlimited-mileage limited warranty; extended coverage available with a Honda Protection Plan.
Dimensions
Storage-Saddle bags, top box, glovebox (121 L total)
Height (mm)-1430 mm
Height (in.)-56.3 inches
Ground Clearance (mm)-130 mm
Ground Clearance (in.)-5.1 inches
Width (mm)-925 mm
Width (in.)-36.4 inches
Wheelbase (mm)1,577 mm1694 mm
Length (in.)91.3 inches103.0 inches
Length (mm)2,318 mm2615 mm
Seat Height (in.)32.3 inches29.3 inches
Seat Height (mm)820 mm745 mm
Wheelbase (in.)62.1 inches66.7 inches
Seat Height820 mm - 840 mm / 32.3 in. to 33.1 in. (optional seat 800 mm - 820 mm / 31.5 in - 32.3 in.)745 mm / 29.3 in.
Wheelbase1,577 mm / 62.1 in.1694 mm / 66.7 in.
Height-1430 mm / 56.3 in.
Length2,318 mm / 91.3 in.2615 mm / 103.0 in.
Width-925 mm / 36.4 in.
Weights & Capacities
Oil Capacity (l)-5.60 litres
Oil Capacity (Quarts)-5.92 US quarts
Wet Weight (kg)-367.0 kg
Wet Weight (lbs.)-809.1 pounds
Fuel Capacity (l)24.00 litres21.10 litres
Fuel Capacity (gal.)6.34 gallons5.57 US gallons
Dry Weight (lbs.)549.0 pounds-
Dry Weight (kg)249-
Dry Weight249 kg / 549 lbs-
Fuel Capacity24 L / 6.3 US gal21.10 litres / 5.57 US gallons
Wet Weight-367.0 kg / 809.1 lbs
Performance
Top Speed249.3 km/h / 154.9 mph-
Acceleration (0-100 km/h)3.5 sec-
Acceleration (100-140 km/h)4.0 sec-
Acceleration (140-180 km/h)4.5 sec-
Acceleration (60-100 km/h)3.8 sec-
Acceleration (60-140 km/h)8.7 sec-
Max Power112 kW / 157 hp @ 9500rpm-
Max Torque130 Nm / 13.3 kgf-m / 96 ft-lb @ 7750 rpm170.0 Nm (17.3 kgf-m or 125.4 ft.lbs) @ 4500 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio0.6104 HP/kg-
Standing Start 0-140 km/h5.7 sec-
Standing Start 0-200 km/h10.7 sec-
Standing Start ¼ Mile11.4 sec-
Engine
CO2-127.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Displacement (cc)1157.00 cc1833.0 cc
Stroke4-
Fuel ControlDOHCSingle Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Engine TypeIn-line fourSix cylinder boxer, four-stroke
Displacement (ci)70.60 cubic inches111.85 cubic inches
Bore x Stroke (mm)79.0 x 59.0 mm73.0 x 73.0 mm
Bore x Stroke (in,)3.1 x 2.3 inches2.9 x 2.9 inches
Displacement1157 cc / 70.6 cu in-
Engine DetailFour stroke, horizontal in line four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder-
Fuel SystemInjection. Electronic fuel injectionInjection. Programmed Fuel Injection
Bore x Stroke79 x 59 mm-
Compression Ratio13.0:110.5:1
Cooling SystemLiquid cooled-
Emissions-Meets current California Air Resources Board (CARB) and EPA standards.
Fuel Consumption7.1 L/100 km / 14.1 km/l / 33.2 US mpg5.49 litres/100 km (18.2 km/l or 42.85 mpg)
Fuel InductionBMSK fuel Injection-
Ignition-Transistorized
StarterElectricElectric
Valve System-4
Drivetrain
ClutchHydraulic, wet, multi-discHydraulic, wet, multiplate with coil springs, assist slipper cam. Or 7-speed (DCT) Hydraulic, wet, multiplate with oil pressure.
Final DriveShaftShaft drive (cardan)   (final drive)
Gear Ratios1st 2.045 / 2nd 1.600 / 3rd 1.267 / 4th 1.038 / 5th 0.900 / 6th 0.820: 1-
Gearbox6-speed7-speed
Transmission / Drive6 Speed-
Chassis
Wheel Travel - Front (in.)-4.3 inches
Trail (in.)-4.3 inches
Wheel Travel - Front (mm)-109 mm
Trail (mm)-109 mm
Wheel Travel - Rear (mm)-104 mm
Wheel Travel - Rear (in.)-4.1 inches
Frame TypeComposite aluminium frame with IHU/extrusion-pressed profiles and die sectionsDie-cast, aluminium twin-beam
Suspension - FrontBMW DuoleverDouble Wishbone
Suspension - RearSingle coast aluminium BMW ParaleverPro Arm® single-side swingarm with Pro-Link® single shock
Rake-30.5°
Seat-Suede/synthetic leather seats
Trail-109 mm / 4.3 in.
Wheel Travel - Front115 mm / 4.5 in.109 mm / 4.3 in.
Wheel Travel - Rear135 mm / 5.3 in104 mm / 4.1 in.
Electrical Systems
Instrumentation-7-inch TFT display
Lighting system-Full LED lighting, LED fog lights and auto-cancelling indicators.
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - Front Diameter (in.)12.6 inches-
Brakes - Front Diameter (mm)320 mm-
Brakes - Rear Diameter (in.)10.4 inches-
Brakes - Rear Diameter (mm)265 mm-
Brakes - Front2 x ∅320mm disc, 4 piston calipersDouble disc. Floating discs. 6-piston calliper. ABS.
Brakes - RearSingle ∅294mm disc, 2 piston caliperSingle disc. 3-piston calipers. ABS:
Tyres - Front120/70 ZR17130/70-R18
Tyres - Rear180/55 ZR17-