Bmw R 1250 Gs Adventure vs Bmw R 1250 Gsa Hp
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Bmw R 1250 Gs Adventure vs Bmw R 1250 Gsa Hp. Bmw R 1250 Gs Adventure: 136 hp @ 7,750 rpm hp, 268 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 200 km/h, Motoryk rating 8.5/10. Bmw R 1250 Gsa Hp: 136 hp @ 7,750 rpm hp, 268 kg (curb/wet weight with full fuel) weight, top speed 200 km/h (electronically influenced), Motoryk rating 8.5/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Bmw R 1250 Gs Adventure
Bmw R 1250 Gsa Hp
Horsepower (hp)
136 hp
136 hp
Torque (Nm)
143 Nm
143 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
200 km/h
200 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
268 kg
268 kg
Type
Adventure
Adventure
Horsepower
136 hp @ 7,750 rpm
136 hp @ 7,750 rpm
Torque
143 Nm @ 6,250 rpm
143 Nm @ 6,250 rpm
Top Speed
200 km/h
200 km/h (electronically influenced)
Weight
268 kg (wet/curb weight)
268 kg (curb/wet weight with full fuel)
Fuel
5.5–6.5 L/100km (approx. 15–18 km/L real-world average)
5.5 L/100km (approx 18.2 km/L typical real-world average)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Bmw R 1250 Gs Adventure
8.5/10
"The benchmark adventure bike that genuinely earns its premium price tag."
Pros
+ShiftCam engine remarkably torque-rich
+Electronics genuinely class-leading
+Tank range exceeds 300 miles
Cons
−Tall seat intimidates shorter riders
−Dealer servicing costs bite hard
−Electronics failures get expensive fast
Bmw R 1250 Gsa Hp
8.5/10
"The benchmark adventure tourer if budget and inseam allow."
Pros
+ShiftCam engine is exceptional
+Electronics suite genuinely cohesive
+Spoked tubeless wheels standard
Cons
−Heavy at low speeds
−Final drive needs monitoring
−Dealer servicing costs serious money
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