2012 Honda VT1300CX vs 2024 BMW R 12 Cruiser

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
2012 Honda VT1300CX 2012 Honda VT1300CX

Custom / cruiser

Engine
V2, four-stroke
Power
N/A
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
610.7 pounds
2024 BMW R 12 Cruiser 2024 BMW R 12 Cruiser

Custom / cruiser

Engine
Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, two camshafts and four radially aligned valves per cylinder, central counter balancer shaft.
Power
70.1 kW / 95 hp @ 6500 rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
227 kg / 500 lbs
Full Specifications
General
Year-2024
ColoursBlue, black-
Make Model-BMW R 12 Cruiser
Dimensions
Height (in.)45.3 inches-
Ground Clearance (mm)126 mm-
Ground Clearance (in.)5.0 inches-
Length (in.)101.4 inches-
Length (mm)2,575 mm-
Width (mm)900 mm-
Width (in.)35.4 inches-
Wheelbase (mm)1,805 mm-
Seat Height (in.)26.7 inches-
Wheelbase (in.)71.1 inches-
Seat Height (mm)678 mm-
Height (mm)1,150 mm-
Seat Height678 mm / 26.7 in.754 mm / 29.7 in
Wheelbase1,805 mm / 71.1 in.1519 mm / 59.8 in
Height1,150 mm / 45.3 in.1110 mm / 43.7 in
Length2,575 mm / 101.4 in.2200 mm / 86.6 in
Seat Height (Inner Leg Curve)-1760 mm / 69.3 in
Width900 mm / 35.4 in.830 mm / 32.7 in
Weights & Capacities
Fuel Capacity (l)20.30 litres-
Fuel Capacity (gal.)5.36 gallons-
Dry Weight (lbs.)668.0 pounds-
Dry Weight (kg)303-
Wet Weight (kg)277.0 kg227
Wet Weight (lbs.)610.7 pounds-
Dry Weight303 kg / 668.0 lbs-
Fuel Capacity20.30 litres / 5.36 gallons14 Litres / 3.7 US gal
Wet Weight277.0 kg / 610.7 lbs227 kg / 500 lbs
Performance
Max Power-70.1 kW / 95 hp @ 6500 rpm
Max Torque107.00 Nm (10.9 kgf-m or 78.9 ft.lbs) @ 2250106 Nm / 81 lb-ft @ 6000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio0.1881 HP/kg-
Engine
Bore x Stroke (in,)3.5 x 4.1 inches-
Fuel ControlSOHC-
Bore x Stroke (mm)89.5 x 104.3 mm-
Displacement (ci)80.06 cubic inches-
CO2114.4 CO-
Displacement (cc)1312.00 cc-
Engine TypeV2, four-stroke-
Displacement-1170 cc / 71.4 cub in
Engine Detail52° V-twinFour stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, two camshafts and four radially aligned valves per cylinder, central counter balancer shaft.
Fuel SystemInjection. PGM-FI with automatic enricher circuit-
Bore x Stroke-101 x 73 mm
Compression Ratio9.2:112:1
Cooling System-Air/oil cooled
EmissionsMeets current California Air Resources Board (CARB) and EPA standards.Controlled 3-way catalytic converter, exhaust emission standards EU-59
Fuel Consumption4.93 litres/100 km (20.3 km/l or 47.71 mpg)-
Fuel Induction-Electronic intake pipe injection / digital engine management system: BMS-O with throttle-by-wire
Fuel Type-Unleaded super (premium), octane number 95-98 (RON) (rated output at 98 RON)
IgnitionDigital with 3-dimensional mapping, 2 sparks per cylinder?-
Lubrication-Wet sump
StarterElectricElectric
Valve System4-
Drivetrain
ClutchElectronic Dual ClutchSingle dry plate clutch, hydraulically operated
Final DriveShaft drive (cardan)Shaft
Gear Ratios-1st = 2.375, 2nd = 1.696, 3rd = 1.296, 4th = 1.065, 5th = 0.939, 6th = 0.848
Gearbox5-speed-
Primary DriveShaft-
Primary Drive Ratios-1.737
Transmission / Drive-6-speed, claw-shifted transmission with separate transmission housing
Chassis
Wheel Travel - Front (mm)119 mm-
Trail (in.)4.0 inches-
Trail (mm)101 mm-
Wheel Travel - Front (in.)4.7 inches-
Wheel Travel - Rear (mm)130 mm-
Wheel Travel - Rear (in.)5.1 inches-
Frame Type-Four-part frame concept with front frame and three-part rear frame, load-bearing engine-gearbox unit, rear-seat frame removeable for one-up riding
Suspension - Front45mm telescopic fork with 130mm stroke and 102.4mm axle travel?46 mm upside-down telescopic forks
Suspension - RearMonoshock with adjustable rebound damping and 35-position spring preload adjustability, 95mm axle travel?Cast aluminium single swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; central spring strut, spring preload fully adjustable by hook wrench, adjustable rebound-stage damping
Rake25.0°29.3 °
Trail101 mm / 4.0 in.132 mm / 5.2 in
Wheel Travel - Front119 mm / 4.7 in.90 mm / 3.5 in
Wheel Travel - Rear130 mm / 5.1 in.90 mm / 3.5 in
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - Front Diameter (in.)13.2 inches-
Brakes - Front Diameter (mm)336 mm-
Brakes - Rear Diameter (in.)11.7 inches-
Brakes - Rear Diameter (mm)296 mm-
Brakes - FrontDouble disc. Twin-piston caliper2X 310mm disc brake, 4-piston Monobloc radial brake caliper
Brakes - RearSingle discSingle 265 mm disc, 2 piston floating caliper
ABS-BMW Motorrad ABS Pro
RimsCast aluminium-
Rims - Front-2.75 x 19
Rims - Rear-4.00 x 16
Tyres - Front120/70-ZR17100/90 - R19
Tyres - Rear190/55-ZR17150/80 - R16
Wheels-Aluminium cast wheels