Bmw R 1250 Gsa Hp vs Honda Africa Twin — which has more power?

Bmw R 1250 Gsa Hp produces 136 hp @ 7,750 rpm; Honda Africa Twin produces 102 hp @ 7,500 rpm (CRF1100L, 2020–present). Bmw R 1250 Gsa Hp wins by 34 hp.

Bmw R 1250 Gsa Hp vs Honda Africa Twin — which is faster?

Top speed: Bmw R 1250 Gsa Hp 200 km/h (electronically influenced), Honda Africa Twin 200 km/h (estimated; note: manufacturer does not officially publish top speed).

Bmw R 1250 Gsa Hp vs Honda Africa Twin — which is lighter?

Weight: Bmw R 1250 Gsa Hp 268 kg (curb/wet weight with full fuel), Honda Africa Twin 226 kg (curb weight, standard CRF1100L; DCT version is approximately 232 kg).

Bmw R 1250 Gsa Hp vs Honda Africa Twin — which is more reliable?

Motoryk rates Bmw R 1250 Gsa Hp 8.5/10 and Honda Africa Twin 8.5/10. Bmw R 1250 Gsa Hp caveat: Budget-conscious or sub-30-inch inseam riders. Honda Africa Twin caveat: You want lightweight technical trail riding only.

Bmw R 1250 Gsa Hp vs Honda Africa Twin — which is better for beginners?

Neither is a typical first-bike pick — Bmw R 1250 Gsa Hp 136 hp, Honda Africa Twin 102 hp. Consider a smaller-displacement bike for licensing year one.

Bmw R 1250 Gsa Hp vs Honda Africa Twin — which should I commute on daily?

Both can commute, but lighter weight and gentler power win in traffic. Bmw R 1250 Gsa Hp: 268 kg, 136 hp. Honda Africa Twin: 226 kg, 102 hp.

Bmw R 1250 Gsa Hp vs Honda Africa Twin

Q: Bmw R 1250 Gsa Hp vs Honda Africa Twin — which is more fuel-efficient?

Fuel use: Bmw R 1250 Gsa Hp 5.5 L/100km (approx 18.2 km/L typical real-world average), Honda Africa Twin 5.5–6.5 L/100km (approximately 15–18 km/L, real-world average for CRF1100L). Real-world economy varies by rider weight, traffic, and how hard the throttle gets twisted.

Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers

Bmw R 1250 Gsa Hp vs Honda Africa Twin. 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. Honda Africa Twin: 102 hp @ 7,500 rpm (CRF1100L, 2020–present) hp, 226 kg (curb weight, standard CRF1100L; DCT version is approximately 232 kg) weight, top speed 200 km/h (estimated; note: manufacturer does not officially publish top speed), Motoryk rating 8.5/10.