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BMW R 1250 GS
BMW R 1250 GS
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₱1.575 Million
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KTM 1290 Super Adventure S
KTM 1290 Super Adventure S
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₱1.39 Million
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BMW R 1250 GS vs KTM 1290 Super Adventure S Comparison

Find below the detailed Motorcycles comparison of BMW R 1250 GS and KTM 1290 Super Adventure S, based on price, specifications, & other features. We have the BMW R 1250 GS priced at ₱1.575 Million, while KTM 1290 Super Adventure S is priced at ₱1.39 Million . If we compare the technical specifications, BMW R 1250 GS houses 1254 engine whereas KTM 1290 Super Adventure S engine displacement stands at 1301.

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Overview: R 1250 GS vs 1290 Super Adventure S

Brand BMW Philippines KTM Philippines
SRP* ₱1.575 Million BMW R 1250 GS Price ₱1.39 Million KTM 1290 Super Adventure S Price
Variant BMW R 1250 GS Standard 1290 Super Adventure S Standard
User Rating 4.65 R 1250 GS reviews 4.72 1290 Super Adventure S 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 Dual Disc
Displacement 1254 cc 1301 cc
Maximum Power 134 hp 158.2 hp
Ground Clearance - 220 mm
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User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.65/5
17 reviews
4.72/5
18 reviews
User Review Comparison
  • One of the best adventure bikes

    If you’re someone who wants to be seen on the road by everyone while on a two-wheeler, you can definitely go with the BMW R 1250 GS. Piloting this...

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    Aiman Sep 04, 2025 for BMW R 1250 GS
  • competent and versatile adventure tourer from KTM

    I keep on riding my bikes consistently and through different road conditions. Thus, I need a bike that can withstand various riding situations....

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    B
    Benito Aug 21, 2025 for KTM 1290 Super Adventure S

From The Experts

Things we like

Efficient handling

Powerful performance

Unique styling

Comfortable & convenient  

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Well-balanced road-based adventure bike

Exceptional performance 

Unmatched off-roading capabilities 

Superior comfort

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Things we don't like

Comparatively tall

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No leg guards 

No navigator

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Engine & Performance

Displacement 1254 cc 1301 cc
Maximum Power 134 hp 158.2 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity 20 L 23.0 L
No. Of Strokes 4-Stroke 4-Stroke
Engine Type Flat Twin Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Air & Liquid Cooled DOHC Engine Two Cylinders V-Twin, 4-Stroke, Liquid Cooled Engine
Cooling System Air & Liquid Cooled Liquid Cooled
Drive Type Shaft Drive Chain Drive
Injection Type EFI Fuel Injection
Emission Control Euro 4 --
Exhaust Pipes 2 in 1 Exhaust Single Exhaust
Alternator 510 W --
Top Speed 200 kmph --
Valve Configuration DOHC DOHC
No. Of Cylinder 2 2
Clutch Type Oil Lubricated Wet, Multi-Plate
Compression Ratio 12.5:1 13.1:1
Bore X Stroke 102.5 mm x 76 mm 108 mm x 71 mm
Maximum Torque 143 Nm 140 Nm
Fuel Consumption 21 kmpl 15 kmpl
RPM at Maximum Torque 6250 rpm --
RPM at Maximum Power 7750 rpm --
Valves Per Cylinder -- 4
Lubrication System -- Forced Oil
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Dimension

Category Adventure Touring Adventure Touring
Gross Weight 465 kg --
Seating Capacity 2 2
Width 952.5 mm --
Length 2207 mm --
Seat Height 850 mm 860 mm
Height 1430 mm --
Wheel Base 1514 mm 1560 mm
Kerb Weight 249 kg --
Dry Weight -- 215 kg
Ground Clearance -- 220 mm
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Fuel & Ignition

Ignition System Electronic Twin Ignition
Start Option Electric Electric
Fuel Supply System EFI Fuel Injection
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Fuel Reserve 4 L --

Wheels & Tyres

Rear Tyre 170/60 R17 170/60 ZR17
Front Tyre 120/70 R19 120/70 ZR19
Tyre Type Radial Runflat, Tubeless
Front Wheel Size R19 R19
Rear Wheel Size R17 R17

Chassis & Suspension

Suspension Travel(Rear) 200 mm 200 mm
Rear Suspension Swing Arm WP MoNoshock
Front Suspension Telelever WP USD
Suspension Travel(Front) 190mm 200 mm

Electrical

Battery Voltage 12 V 12 V
Battery Capacity 11.8 Ah --

Gear & Transmission

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

Safety & Security

ABS Yes Yes
Pass Switch Yes Yes
Side Reflectors Yes Yes
Engine Check Warning Yes Yes
Central Locking No No
Leg Guards No No
Launch Control No No
Riding Modes Touring Touring Comfort, Street, Sport, Offroad Comfort, Street, Sport, Offroad
Stability Control Yes --
Back Rest No No
Shutter Lock -- No
Advanced Safety Features -- Hill Hold Control, Motor Slip Regulation Hill Hold Control, Motor Slip Regulation
Engine Immobilizer -- Yes
Anti-Theft Alarm -- No
Traction Control -- Yes
Wheel Lock Front/back -- No
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Console

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

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

Chassis & Suspension

Body Frame Type Two Section Frame Two Section Frame Chrome Molybdenum Chrome Molybdenum
Seat Type Dual Stepped Dual Stepped Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Side Wings Yes No
Chrome Garnish Yes No
Body Frame Material -- Steel Steel

Brake

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

Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats No No
Cruise Control -- Yes

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BMW R 1250 GS vs KTM 1290 Super Adventure S FAQs

Which Motorcycle is cheaper between BMW R 1250 GS vs KTM 1290 Super Adventure S?

R 1250 GS is priced at ₱1.575 Million and 1290 Super Adventure S is priced at ₱1.39 Million. Hence 1290 Super Adventure S is the cheapest amongst these Motorcycle.

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Which Motorcycle has more power between BMW R 1250 GS vs KTM 1290 Super Adventure S?

The BMW R 1250 GS has power of 134 hp with 143 Nm torque and KTM 1290 Super Adventure S has power of 158.2 hp with 140 Nm torque. Thus making 1290 Super Adventure S the more powerful as compared to R 1250 GS.

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Which Motorcycle has more safety features between BMW R 1250 GS vs KTM 1290 Super Adventure S?

R 1250 GS safety features: ABS, Pass Switch, Side Reflectors, Engine Check Warning and Stability Control

1290 Super Adventure S safety features: ABS, Pass Switch, Side Reflectors, Traction Control, Engine Immobilizer and Engine Check Warning

The KTM 1290 Super Adventure S has higher number of sefety features than R 1250 GS, hence KTM 1290 Super Adventure S is more safer than BMW R 1250 GS.

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From The Experts

Key advantages and drawbacks at a glance
Things we like in R 1250 GS

Efficient handling

Powerful performance

Unique styling

Comfortable & convenient  

Things we don't like in R 1250 GS

Comparatively tall

Things we like in 1290 Super Adventure S

Well-balanced road-based adventure bike

Exceptional performance 

Unmatched off-roading capabilities 

Superior comfort

Things we don't like in 1290 Super Adventure S

No leg guards 

No navigator

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