Compare the 2012 Kawasaki Concours 14 ABS vs 2012 BMW R 1200 RT. The 2012 Kawasaki Concours 14 ABS has an MSRP of $15,899, while the 2012 BMW R 1200 RT has an MSRP of $17,350.
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KEY FACTS |
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| Manufacturer |
Kawasaki
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BMW
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| Model |
Concours
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R
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| Year |
2012
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2012
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| Class |
Sport-Touring
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Sport-Touring
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| Country of Origin |
Japan
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Germany
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| MSRP |
$15,899
PRICE QUOTE
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$17,350
PRICE QUOTE
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PRICE |
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| Warranty |
36 months |
36 months |
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Engine |
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| Cylinders |
4 |
2 |
| Compression Ratio |
10.7:1 |
12.0:1 |
| Engine Stroke |
4-Stroke |
4-Stroke |
| Displacement (cc) |
1352 |
1170 |
| Valve Configuration |
DOHC |
DOHC |
| Starter |
Electric |
Electric |
| Cooling |
Liquid |
Air / Oil |
| Engine Type |
Horizontal In-line |
Flat Twin |
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Seat Specifications |
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| Number Of Seats |
2 |
2 |
| Seat Height (in) |
32.1 |
32.2 |
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Front Suspension |
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| Front Suspension Size (in) |
1.7 |
1.4 |
| Front Travel (in) |
4.4 |
4.7 |
| Front Suspension Type |
Inverted Fork |
Telescopic Fork |
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Rear Suspension |
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| Rear Travel (in) |
5.4 |
5.3 |
| Rear Suspension Brand Name |
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Paralever |
| Rear Suspension Type |
Twin Sided Swing Arm |
Single Sided Swing Arm |
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Dimensions |
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| Ground Clearance (in) |
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6.1 |
| Trail (in) |
4.4 |
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| Width (in) |
39.4 |
38.5 |
| Wheelbase (in) |
59.8 |
58.4 |
| Length (in) |
87.8 |
87.8 |
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Capacities |
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| Fuel Capacity (gal) |
5.8 |
6.6 |
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Misc |
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| Major Revision Year |
2008 |
2010 |
| Year |
2012 |
2012 |
| Manufacturer Country |
Japan |
Germany |
| Generic Type (Primary) |
Sport-Touring |
Sport-Touring |
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Weight |
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| Dry Weight (lbs) |
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514 |
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Transmission |
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| Number Of Speeds |
6 |
6 |
| Primary Drive (Rear Wheel) |
Shaft |
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 |
Dual Hydraulic Disc |
Dual Hydraulic Disc |
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Tires |
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| Rear Tire (Full Spec) |
190/50 ZR17 |
180/55 ZR17 |
| Front Tire (Full Spec) |
120/70 ZR17 |
120/70 ZR17 |
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2012 Kawasaki Concours 14 ABS vs 2012 BMW R 1200 RT