Compare the 2008 Yamaha WR 250R vs 2008 BMW R 1200 GS. The 2008 Yamaha WR 250R has an MSRP of $5,899, while the 2008 BMW R 1200 GS has an MSRP of $14,600.
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KEY FACTS |
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| Manufacturer |
Yamaha
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BMW
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| Model |
WR
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R
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| Year |
2008
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2008
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| Class |
On-Off Road
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On-Off Road
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| Country of Origin |
Japan
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Germany
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| MSRP |
$5,899
PRICE QUOTE
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$14,600
PRICE QUOTE
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PRICE |
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| Warranty |
12 months |
36 months |
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Engine |
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| Cylinders |
1 |
2 |
| Compression Ratio |
11.8:1 |
12.0:1 |
| Engine Stroke |
4-Stroke |
4-Stroke |
| Displacement (cc) |
250 |
1170 |
| Valve Configuration |
DOHC |
OHV |
| Starter |
Electric |
Electric |
| Cooling |
Liquid |
Air / Oil |
| Engine Type |
Single-Cylinder |
Flat Twin |
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Seat Specifications |
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| Number Of Seats |
2 |
2 |
| Seat Height (in) |
36.6 |
33.5 |
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Front Suspension |
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| Front Suspension Size (in) |
1.8 |
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| Front Travel (in) |
10.6 |
7.5 |
| Front Suspension Type |
Inverted Fork |
Telescopic Fork |
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Rear Suspension |
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| Rear Travel (in) |
10.4 |
7.9 |
| Rear Suspension Brand Name |
Kabaya |
Paralever |
| Rear Suspension Type |
Twin Sided Swing Arm |
Single Sided Swing Arm |
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Dimensions |
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| Ground Clearance (in) |
11.8 |
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| Trail (in) |
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3.9 |
| Width (in) |
31.9 |
36.6 |
| Wheelbase (in) |
55.9 |
59.3 |
| Length (in) |
85.6 |
87 |
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Capacities |
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| Fuel Capacity (gal) |
2 |
5.3 |
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Misc |
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| Major Revision Year |
2008 |
2008 |
| Year |
2008 |
2008 |
| Manufacturer Country |
Japan |
Germany |
| Generic Type (Primary) |
On-Off Road |
On-Off Road |
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Weight |
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| Dry Weight (lbs) |
276 |
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Transmission |
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| Number Of Speeds |
6 |
6 |
| Primary Drive (Rear Wheel) |
Chain |
Shaft |
| Transmission Type |
Manual |
Manual |
| Reverse |
No |
No |
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Brakes |
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| Rear Brake Type |
Hydraulic Disc |
Hydraulic Disc |
| Front Brake Type |
Hydraulic Disc |
Dual Hydraulic Disc |
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Tires |
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| Rear Tire (Full Spec) |
120/80 R18 |
150/70 HR17 |
| Front Tire (Full Spec) |
80/100 R21 |
110/80 HR19 |
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2008 Yamaha WR 250R vs 2008 BMW R 1200 GS