BMW R 1200 vs KTM 450 SX‑F Comparison

Engine & Performance

Compression Ratio	12.5:1	14.0:1
Bore X Stroke	101 mm x 73 mm	95 mm x 63.4 mm
Engine Type	Flat Twin Cylinder Engine, 4-Stroke, DOHC	Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke Engine
Cooling System	Air/Liquid Cooling	Liquid Cooled
Drive Type	Shaft Drive	Chain Drive
Alternator	3-Phase, 580W	--
Clutch Type	Hydraullic	Wet, Multi Plate
Lubrication System	Dry Sump	--
Valve Configuration	DOHC	DOHC
Valves Per Cylinder	4	--
No. Of Cylinder	2	1
Injection Type	Indirect Injection	--
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Spark Plugs Per Cylinder	2	--
Exhuast Pipes	2 into 1	--
Emission Control	Closed-loop 3-way Catalytic Converter	--
Displacement	1170 cc	449 cc
Maximum Power	125 bhp	--
Maximum Torque	125 Nm	--
RPM at Maximum Power	7750 rpm	--
RPM at Maximum Torque	5800 rpm	--

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Electrical

Accessory Outlet	Yes	No
Battery Voltage	12V, 11.8 Ah	12 V
Tail Lamp	LED	No
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	--
Indicator Light	LED	No
Head Lamp	LED	No

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Fuel & Ignition

Fuel Supply System	Electric Fuel Injection (EFI)	EFI
Ignition Type	Digital Ignition	--
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Start Option	Electric	Electric
Fuel Reserve	4 L	--

Chassis & Suspension

Body Frame Type	Two Section Frame	Central Tube
Front Suspension	BMW Motorrad Telelever	USD
Rear Suspension	BMW Motorrad Telelever	WP Shock
Suspension Travel(Front)	190 mm	310 mm
Suspension Travel(Rear)	200 mm	300 mm
Chrome Garnish	Yes	No
Body Frame Material	Aluminium	Steel
Seat Type	Stepped Seat	Single Seat
Electronic Suspension Adjustment	Yes	--
Side Wings	Yes	Yes

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Dimension

Width	953 mm	--
Wheelbase	1507 mm	1485 mm
Seating Capacity	2	1
Height	1410 mm	--
Dry Weight	203 kg	100 kg
Gross Weight	450 kg	--
Ground Clearance	150 mm	370 mm
Curb Weight	238 kg	--
Category	--	Off Road
Seat Height	--	950 mm

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Wheels & Tyres

Rear Wheel Size	R17	R19
Front Wheel Size	R19	R21
Front Tyre	120/70 R19	80/100 R21
Rear Tyre	170/60 R17	100/90 R19
Tyre Type	--	Radial, Tubeless

Gear & Transmission

Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Gear Box	6-Speed	4-Speed

Safety & Security

Stability Control	Yes	No
Back Rest	No	No
ABS	Yes	No
Traction Control	Optional Optional	No
Launch Control	Yes	No
Riding Modes	Rain, Road, Sport, Slick Rain, Road, Sport, Slick	Off Road Off Road
Leg Guards	No	No
Engine Check Warning	No	No
Shutter Lock	No	No
Side Reflectors	No	No
Central Locking	Yes	No
Pass Switch	Yes	No
Advanced Safety Features	Diagnostic Interface, Hazard Warning Lights Diagnostic Interface, Hazard Warning Lights	--
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	No
Anti-Theft Alarm	Optional Optional	No
Wheel Lock Front/back	--	No

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Console

Speedometer	Analog Analog	No
Oil Change Indicator	Yes	No
Navigator	Optional Optional	No
Side Stand Indicator	No	No
Display Screen	Yes	Yes
Odometer	Digital Digital	No
Tachometer	Analog Analog	No
Fuel Gauge	Digital Digital	No
Tripmeter	--	No

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Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats	Yes	No
Cruise Control	Yes	No

Brake

Front Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc
Rear Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc