Bmw R 1250 Gsa Hp vs Bmw R 1250 Gs
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Bmw R 1250 Gsa Hp vs Bmw R 1250 Gs. 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. Bmw R 1250 Gs: 136 hp @ 7,750 rpm hp, 249 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 220 km/h, Motoryk rating 9.0/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Bmw R 1250 Gsa Hp
Bmw R 1250 Gs
Horsepower (hp)
136 hp
136 hp
Torque (Nm)
143 Nm
143 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
200 km/h
220 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
268 kg
249 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 (electronically influenced)
220 km/h
Weight
268 kg (curb/wet weight with full fuel)
249 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
5.5 L/100km (approx 18.2 km/L typical real-world average)
5.5 L/100km (approx. 18.2 km/L typical real-world average)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
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
Bmw R 1250 Gs
9.0/10
"The adventure benchmark that justifies every penny, used or new."
Pros
+ShiftCam engine genuinely exceptional
+Electronics suite actually works
+Bulletproof long-term reliability
Cons
−Stubbornly expensive used market
−Heavy at low speeds
−Challenging for shorter riders
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