BMW R 1250 RT
BMW R 1250 RT
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₱2.095 Million
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Kawasaki Z1000 R Edition
Kawasaki Z1000 R Edition
Standard
₱710,000
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BMW R 1250 RT vs Kawasaki Z1000 R Edition Comparison

Find below the detailed Motorcycles comparison of BMW R 1250 RT and Kawasaki Z1000 R Edition, based on price, specifications, & other features. We have the BMW R 1250 RT priced at ₱2.095 Million, while Kawasaki Z1000 R Edition is priced at ₱710,000 . If we compare the technical specifications, BMW R 1250 RT houses 1254 engine whereas Kawasaki Z1000 R Edition engine displacement stands at 1043.

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Overview: R 1250 RT vs Z1000 R Edition

Key Features

Start Option Electric Electric
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Front Brake Dual Disc Dual Disc
Displacement 1254 cc 1043 cc
Maximum Power 136 hp 142 hp
Ground Clearance - 125 mm
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User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.65/5
17 reviews
4.53/5
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User Review Comparison
  • Multiple feature inclusive sports tourer from BMW

    I would surely count on this BMW bike for being such an excellent performer. I just got attracted towards the bike for being that comfortable to ride...

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    Raymund Oct 09, 2025 for BMW R 1250 RT
  • A bike that screams performance and purpose

    The Kawasaki Z1000 R Edition screams performance and purpose, all thanks to its aggressive Sugomi-inspired design and outstanding functionality....

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    Nathan Oct 07, 2025 for Kawasaki Z1000 R Edition

From The Experts

Things we like
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Smooth transmission

Fierce styling

High potent brakes and suspension

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Things we don't like
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Excessive weight

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Engine & Performance

Displacement 1254 cc 1043 cc
Maximum Power 136 hp 142 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity 25 L 17 L
Injection Type Electroinc Intake Pipe Injection Fuel Injection
Exhaust Pipes 2 Into 1 Exhaust Dual Exhaust
Engine Type Flat Twin Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Air/Liquid Cooled DOHC Engine In-Line Four Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Liquid-Cooled Engine
Cooling System Air/Liquid Cooled Liquid Cooled
Clutch Type Oil Lubricated Type Wet, Multi-Plate
Alternator 508 W --
Maximum Torque 143 Nm 111 Nm
Bore X Stroke 102.5 mm x 76 mm 77 mm x 56 mm
Top Speed 200 kmph --
Emission Control Euro 4 --
Drive Type Shaft Drive Chain Drive
Valve Configuration DOHC --
No. Of Strokes 4-Stroke 4-Stroke
Compression Ratio 12.5:1 11.8:1
No. Of Cylinder 2 4
Fuel Consumption 21 kmpl 15 kmpl
RPM at Maximum Power 7750 rpm 2021 rpm
RPM at Maximum Torque 6250 rpm 7300 rpm
Lubrication System -- Forced Lubrication, Wet Sump
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Dimension

Category Touring Super Sport
Seating Capacity 2 2
Length 2222 mm 2045 mm
Wheel Base 1485 mm 1435 mm
Width 985 mm 790 mm
Height 1405 mm 1055 mm
Kerb Weight 279 kg 221 kg
Gross Weight 505 kg --
Seat Height 825 mm 815 mm
Ground Clearance -- 125 mm
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Fuel & Ignition

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

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension USD Telescopic Fork Inverted Fork
Rear Suspension Swing Arm Back Link
Suspension Travel(Front) 120 mm --
Suspension Travel(Rear) 136 mm --

Electrical

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

Wheels & Tyres

Rear Wheel Size ZR17 ZR17
Front Wheel Size ZR17 ZR17
Rear Tyre 180/55 ZR17 190/50 ZR17
Front Tyre 120/70 ZR17 120/70 ZR17
Tyre Type Runflat,Tubel Runflat

Gear & Transmission

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

Safety & Security

ABS Yes Yes
Pass Switch Yes Yes
Back Rest No No
Riding Modes Touring,Road Touring,Road Street, Sport Street, Sport
Advanced Safety Features ASC,HSC ASC,HSC --
Stability Control Yes --
Leg Guards No No
Shutter Lock No No
Engine Check Warning Yes Yes
Side Reflectors Yes No
Central Locking No --
Wheel Lock Front/back -- No
Launch Control -- No
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Console

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

Body Frame Material Alloy Alloy Alloy Alloy
Side Wings Yes Yes
Chrome Garnish Yes --
Body Frame Type Two-section Two-section Twin Tube Twin Tube
Seat Type Dual Stepped Dual Stepped Dual Stepped Dual Stepped

Brake

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

Electrical

Tail Lamp LED LED LED LED
Adjustable Headlights Yes Yes
Indicator Light Yes Yes
Head Lamp LED LED LED LED

Differentiating Features

Additional Features -- KCMF KCMF
Height Adjustable Seats -- No
Cruise Control -- No

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BMW R 1250 RT vs Kawasaki Z1000 R Edition FAQs

Which Motorcycle is cheaper between BMW R 1250 RT vs Kawasaki Z1000 R Edition?

R 1250 RT is priced at ₱2.095 Million and Z1000 R Edition is priced at ₱710,000. Hence Z1000 R Edition is the cheapest amongst these Motorcycle.

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Which Motorcycle has more power between BMW R 1250 RT vs Kawasaki Z1000 R Edition?

The BMW R 1250 RT has power of 136 hp with 143 Nm torque and Kawasaki Z1000 R Edition has power of 142 hp with 111 Nm torque. Thus making Z1000 R Edition the more powerful as compared to R 1250 RT.

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Which Motorcycle has more safety features between BMW R 1250 RT vs Kawasaki Z1000 R Edition?

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

Z1000 R Edition safety features: ABS, Pass Switch and Engine Check Warning

The BMW R 1250 RT has higher number of sefety features than Z1000 R Edition, hence BMW R 1250 RT is more safer than Kawasaki Z1000 R Edition.

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