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BMW F 850 GS
BMW F 850 GS
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₱875,000
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MotorStar Xplorer 250R
MotorStar Xplorer 250R
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₱69,000
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BMW F 850 GS vs MotorStar Xplorer 250R Comparison

Find below the detailed Motorcycles comparison of BMW F 850 GS and MotorStar Xplorer 250R, based on price, specifications, & other features. We have the BMW F 850 GS priced at ₱875,000, while MotorStar Xplorer 250R is priced at ₱69,000 . If we compare the technical specifications, BMW F 850 GS houses 853 engine whereas MotorStar Xplorer 250R engine displacement stands at 249.6.

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Overview: F 850 GS vs Xplorer 250R

Brand BMW Philippines MotorStar Philippines
SRP* ₱875,000 BMW F 850 GS Price ₱69,000 MotorStar Xplorer 250R Price
Variant BMW F 850 GS Standard Xplorer 250R Standard
User Rating 4.47 F 850 GS reviews 4.24 Xplorer 250R reviews
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline Motorcycles in Philippines Gasoline Gasoline Motorcycles in Philippines
Available Color(s)
Vehicle Type Adventure Touring Adventure Touring Motorcycles in Philippines Adventure Touring Adventure Touring Motorcycles in Philippines

Key Features

Start Option Electric Electric
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Front Brake Dual Disc Disc
Maximum Power 95 hp 22.12 hp
Displacement 853 cc 249.6 cc
Ground Clearance - 210 mm
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User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.47/5
15 reviews
4.24/5
20 reviews
User Review Comparison
  • Ideal instance of mid weight adventure tourer

    My love for adventure touring compelled me to consider this highly efficient mid weight adventure bike. I heard a lot about its reputation from few...

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    John Paul Oct 09, 2025 for BMW F 850 GS

From The Experts

Things we like

Sturdy mechanical hardware

Supple ride quality

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Well equipped

Off-road enabled

Affordable

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Things we don't like

Many riding aids are not standard

Expensive to buy and maintain

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Chinese reliability

Parts availability

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Engine & Performance

Displacement 853 cc 249.6 cc
Maximum Power 95 hp 22.12 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity 15 L 16 L
Injection Type Fuel Injection --
Cooling System Liquid Cooled Liquid Cooled
Emission Control Euro 4 --
Clutch Type Wet, Multi-Plate --
Exhaust Pipes 2 in 1 Exhaust Single Exhaust
Engine Type In-Line 2-Cylinder, 4-Stroke, 8-Valve, Liquid Cooled DOHC Engine Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke, OHC, Liquid-Cooled
Maximum Torque 92 Nm 22.5 Nm
Top Speed 200 kmph --
Compression Ratio 12.7:1 11.5:1
Valve Configuration DOHC OHC
Drive Type Chain Drive Chain Drive
No. Of Cylinder 2 1
Bore X Stroke 84 mm x 77 mm --
Valves Per Cylinder 4 4
No. Of Strokes 4-Stroke 4-Stroke
Fuel Consumption 23.8 kmpl 30-35 kmpl
RPM at Maximum Torque 6250 rpm 7000 rpm
RPM at Maximum Power 8250 rpm 9000 rpm
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Dimension

Category Adventure Touring Adventure Touring
Width 922 mm 868 mm
Height 1356 mm 1260 mm
Seating Capacity 2 2
Wheel Base 1593 mm 1400 mm
Seat Height 860 mm 795 mm
Length 2305 mm 2130 mm
Kerb Weight 229 kg --
Gross Weight 445 kg --
Ground Clearance -- 210 mm
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Fuel & Ignition

Ignition System Electronic --
Start Option Electric Electric
Fuel Supply System EFI --
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Fuel Reserve 3.5 L --

Electrical

Battery Voltage 12 V --
Battery Capacity 10 Ah --

Chassis & Suspension

Suspension Travel(Front) 210 mm --
Front Suspension Telescopic Fork Inverted Fork
Rear Suspension Swing Arm Monoshock
Suspension Travel(Rear) 195 mm --

Wheels & Tyres

Front Wheel Size R21 --
Rear Tyre 150/70 R17 --
Front Tyre 90/90 R21 --
Rear Wheel Size R17 --
Tyre Type Rad Radial

Gear & Transmission

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

Safety & Security

ABS Yes --
Pass Switch Yes Yes
Wheel Lock Front/back No --
Side Reflectors Yes Yes
Engine Check Warning Yes Yes
Shutter Lock No No
Anti-Theft Alarm No No
Central Locking No No
Stability Control Yes No
Back Rest No No
Leg Guards Yes Yes
Riding Modes Touring Touring Sport Sport
Traction Control -- No
Launch Control -- No
Engine Immobilizer -- No
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Console

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

Indicator Light Yes LED LED
Head Lamp LED LED Halogen Halogen
Accessory Outlet Yes Yes
Tail Lamp LED LED LED LED
Adjustable Headlights Yes Yes

Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats No No
Cruise Control -- No

Chassis & Suspension

Body Frame Type Bridge Type Frame Bridge Type Frame Reinforced Cradle Reinforced Cradle
Body Frame Material Steel Steel --
Seat Type Dual Stepped Dual Stepped Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Side Wings Yes Yes
Chrome Garnish Yes Yes
Electronic Suspension Adjustment -- No
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Brake

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

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BMW F 850 GS vs MotorStar Xplorer 250R FAQs

Which Motorcycle is cheaper between BMW F 850 GS vs MotorStar Xplorer 250R?

F 850 GS is priced at ₱875,000 and Xplorer 250R is priced at ₱69,000. Hence Xplorer 250R is the cheapest amongst these Motorcycle.

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Which Motorcycle has more power between BMW F 850 GS vs MotorStar Xplorer 250R?

The BMW F 850 GS has power of 95 hp with 92 Nm torque and MotorStar Xplorer 250R has power of 22.12 hp with 22.5 Nm torque. Thus making F 850 GS the more powerful as compared to Xplorer 250R.

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Which Motorcycle has more safety features between BMW F 850 GS vs MotorStar Xplorer 250R?

F 850 GS safety features: ABS, Pass Switch, Side Reflectors, Engine Check Warning, Leg Guards and Stability Control

Xplorer 250R safety features: Pass Switch, Side Reflectors, Engine Check Warning and Leg Guards

The BMW F 850 GS has higher number of sefety features than Xplorer 250R, hence BMW F 850 GS is more safer than MotorStar Xplorer 250R.

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From The Experts

Key advantages and drawbacks at a glance
Things we like in F 850 GS

Sturdy mechanical hardware

Supple ride quality

Things we don't like in F 850 GS

Many riding aids are not standard

Expensive to buy and maintain

Things we like in Xplorer 250R

Well equipped

Off-road enabled

Affordable

Things we don't like in Xplorer 250R

Chinese reliability

Parts availability

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