2023 Honda GL 1800 Gold Wing Tour vs 2019 BMW R 1250RT

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
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
2019 BMW R 1250RT 2019 BMW R 1250RT

Touring

Engine
Twin, four-stroke
Power
136 hp / 100 kW @ 7750 rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
615.1 pounds
Full Specifications
General
CommentsWindscreen. Bluetooth Audio and Apple CarPlay/Android auto.-
Year-2019
ColoursMatte Iridium Grey MetallicCarbon Black Metallic, Mars Red Metallic/Dark Slate Metallic Matte, Alpine White, 719 Blue Planet Metallic, 719 Sparkling Storm Metallic
Make Model-BMW R 1250RT
WarrantyTransferable, unlimited-mileage limited warranty; extended coverage available with a Honda Protection Plan.-
Dimensions
Seat Height (mm)745 mm690 mm
Seat Heigth -Alternate (mm)-740 mm
Seat Heigth -Alternate (in.)-29.1 inches
Ground Clearance (in.)5.1 inches-
StorageSaddle bags, top box, glovebox (121 L total)Saddle bags
Height (in.)56.3 inches55.3 inches
Width (mm)925 mm985 mm
Ground Clearance (mm)130 mm-
Length (in.)103.0 inches87.5 inches
Length (mm)2615 mm2222 mm
Wheelbase (mm)1694 mm1485 mm
Seat Height (in.)29.3 inches27.2 inches
Width (in.)36.4 inches38.8 inches
Wheelbase (in.)66.7 inches58.5 inches
Height (mm)1430 mm1405 mm
Seat Height-805 mm to 825 mm / 31.6 in to 32.4 in 760 mm to 850 mm / 29.9 in to 33.4 in - optional
Wheelbase-1485 mm / 58.4 in
Length-985 mm / 38.7 in
Width-985 mm / 38.7 in
Weights & Capacities
Oil Capacity (l)5.60 litres-
Wet Weight (lbs.)809.1 pounds615.1 pounds
Fuel Capacity (gal.)5.57 US gallons6.61 US gallons
Fuel Capacity (l)21.10 litres25.00 litres
Oil Capacity (Quarts)5.92 US quarts-
Wet Weight (kg)367.0 kg279.0 kg
Fuel Capacity-25 Litres / 6.6 US gal
Max Load-505 kg / 1113.3 lbs
Wet Weight-279 kg / 615 lbs
Performance
Max Power-136 hp / 100 kW @ 7750 rpm
Max Torque170.0 Nm (17.3 kgf-m or 125.4 ft.lbs) @ 4500 rpm143 Nm / 105.4 lb-ft @ 6250 rpm
Engine
Engine TypeSix cylinder boxer, four-strokeTwin, four-stroke
Fuel Reserve (gal.)-1.06 US gallons
Bore x Stroke (in,)2.9 x 2.9 inches4.0 x 3.0 inches
Bore x Stroke (mm)73.0 x 73.0 mm102.5 x 76.0 mm
CO2127.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)109.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Displacement (cc)1833.0 cc1254.0 cc
Displacement (ci)111.85 cubic inches76.52 cubic inches
Fuel Reserve (l)-4.00 litres
Fuel ControlSingle Overhead Cams (SOHC)Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Displacement-1254 cc / 76.5 cu-in
Engine Detail-Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, with two overhead, spur gear driven camshafts , a counterbalance shaft and variable intake camshaft control system BMW ShiftCam, 4 valves per cylinder, Intake 40mm, outlet 34 mm
Fuel SystemInjection. Programmed Fuel InjectionInjection. Digital engine management, electronic intake pipe fuel injection
Bore x Stroke-102.5 x 76 mm
Compression Ratio10.5:112.5:1
Cooling System-Liquid / Air cooled
EmissionsMeets current California Air Resources Board (CARB) and EPA standards.Closed-loop three-way catalytic converter, exhaust standard , Euro 4
Engine Lubrication-Wet sump
Engine Management-BMS-O
Fuel Consumption5.49 litres/100 km (18.2 km/l or 42.85 mpg)4.70 litres/100 km (21.3 km/l or 50.05 mpg)
Fuel Induction-Electronic intake pipe injection, 52mm Ø throttle valve
Fuel Type-Unleaded super, octane number 95 (RON)
IgnitionTransistorized-
StarterElectricElectric
Valve System44
EV Specifics
Battery Capacity-V/Ah 12/11.8 12/16
Drivetrain
ClutchHydraulic, wet, multiplate with coil springs, assist slipper cam. Or 7-speed (DCT) Hydraulic, wet, multiplate with oil pressure.Wet clutch with anti-hopping function, hydraulically activated
Final DriveShaft drive (cardan)   (final drive)Shaft
Gear Ratios-1st (2.438) 2nd 1.714 3rd. 1.296 4th 1.059 5th 0.943 6th 0.848
Gearbox7-speed6-speed
Primary Drive Ratios-1.650
Secondary Drive Ratio-1.061
Transmission / Drive-Constant mesh 6-speed gearbox with helical gearing system
Chassis
Wheel Travel - Front (mm)109 mm120 mm
Wheel Travel - Rear (mm)104 mm136 mm
Trail (in.)4.3 inches4.6 inches
Trail (mm)109 mm116 mm
Wheel Travel - Front (in.)4.3 inches4.7 inches
Wheel Travel - Rear (in.)4.1 inches5.4 inches
Frame TypeDie-cast, aluminium twin-beamTwo-section frame concept consisting of main frame with bolt-on rear frame, load-bearing engine
Suspension - FrontDouble WishboneBMW Motorrad 37mm Telelever, central spring strut
Suspension - RearPro Arm® single-side swingarm with Pro-Link® single shockCast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever, WAD spring strut, continuously adjustable spring preload by means of hand wheel, rebound-stage damping adjustable by hand wheel (Option: Dynamic ESA)
Rake30.5°26.4°
SeatSuede/synthetic leather seats-
Steering Angle-64.1°
Trail-116 mm / 4.5 in
Wheel Travel - Front-120 mm / 4.7 in
Wheel Travel - Rear-136 mm / 5.3 in
Electrical Systems
Instrumentation7-inch TFT display-
Lighting systemFull LED lighting, LED fog lights and auto-cancelling indicators.-
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - FrontDouble disc. Floating discs. 6-piston calliper. ABS.2x 320mm floating discs, 4-piston radial brake calipers
Brakes - RearSingle disc. 3-piston calipers. ABS:Single 276mm disc, 2-piston floating caliper
ABS-BMW Motorrad Integral ABS as standard (part integral), disengageable
Rims-Cast aluminium
Tyres - Front130/70-R18120/70 ZR17
Tyres - Rear-180/55 ZR17
Wheels-Die-cast aluminium wheels
Wheels - Front-3.50 x 17″
Wheels - Rear-5.50 x 17″