Compare the 2008 BMW K 1200 S vs 2008 Harley-Davidson VRSC Night Rod. The 2008 BMW K 1200 S has an MSRP of $14,020, while the 2008 Harley-Davidson VRSC Night Rod has an MSRP of $14,995.
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KEY FACTS |
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| Manufacturer |
BMW
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Harley-Davidson
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| Model |
K
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VRSC
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| Year |
2008
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2008
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| Class |
Sport
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Sport
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| Country of Origin |
Germany
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USA
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| MSRP |
$14,020
PRICE QUOTE
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$14,995
PRICE QUOTE
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PRICE |
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| Warranty |
36 months |
24 months |
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Engine |
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| Cylinders |
4 |
2 |
| Compression Ratio |
13.0:1 |
11.5:1 |
| Engine Stroke |
4-Stroke |
4-Stroke |
| Displacement (cc) |
1157 |
1250 |
| Valve Configuration |
DOHC |
DOHC |
| Starter |
Electric |
Electric |
| Cooling |
Liquid |
Liquid |
| Engine Type |
Horizontal In-line |
V Twin |
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Seat Specifications |
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| Number Of Seats |
2 |
2 |
| Seat Height (in) |
32.2 |
26 |
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Front Suspension |
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| Front Suspension Size (in) |
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1.9 |
| Front Travel (in) |
4.5 |
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| Front Suspension Type |
Girder |
Telescopic Fork |
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Rear Suspension |
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| Rear Travel (in) |
5.3 |
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| Rear Suspension Brand Name |
Paralever |
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| Rear Suspension Type |
Single Sided Swing Arm |
Twin Sided Swing Arm |
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Dimensions |
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| Ground Clearance (in) |
4.6 |
5 |
| Trail (in) |
4.4 |
4.5 |
| Width (in) |
35.6 |
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| Wheelbase (in) |
61.8 |
67.2 |
| Length (in) |
89.8 |
94.4 |
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Capacities |
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| Fuel Capacity (gal) |
5 |
5 |
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Misc |
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| Major Revision Year |
2005 |
2006 |
| Year |
2008 |
2008 |
| Manufacturer Country |
Germany |
USA |
| Generic Type (Primary) |
Sport |
Sport |
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Weight |
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| Dry Weight (lbs) |
499 |
637 |
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Transmission |
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| Number Of Speeds |
6 |
5 |
| Primary Drive (Rear Wheel) |
Shaft |
Belt |
| Transmission Type |
Manual |
Manual |
| Reverse |
No |
No |
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Brakes |
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| Rear Brake Type |
Hydraulic Disc |
Disc |
| Front Brake Type |
Dual Hydraulic Disc |
Dual Disc |
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Tires |
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| Rear Tire (Full Spec) |
190/50 ZR17 |
Dunlop 180/55 ZR18 74W |
| Front Tire (Full Spec) |
120/70 ZR17 |
Dunlop 120/70 ZR19 60W |
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2008 BMW K 1200 S vs 2008 Harley-Davidson VRSC Night Rod