Bmw S 1000 Xr vs Honda X-adv 750
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Bmw S 1000 Xr vs Honda X-adv 750. Bmw S 1000 Xr: 165 hp @ 11,000 rpm (2020+ gen; earlier models 160 hp @ 11,000 rpm) hp, 226 kg (wet/curb weight, 2020+ gen) weight, top speed 250 km/h (electronically limited, estimated 270+ km/h unlimited), Motoryk rating 8.5/10. Honda X-adv 750: 58 hp @ 6,750 rpm hp, 238 kg (curb weight) weight, top speed 175 km/h, Motoryk rating 8.0/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Bmw S 1000 Xr
Honda X-adv 750
Horsepower (hp)
165 hp
58 hp
Torque (Nm)
114 Nm
69 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
250 km/h
175 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
226 kg
238 kg
Type
Adventure
Adventure
Horsepower
165 hp @ 11,000 rpm (2020+ gen; earlier models 160 hp @ 11,000 rpm)
58 hp @ 6,750 rpm
Torque
114 Nm @ 9,250 rpm (2020+ gen)
69 Nm @ 4,750 rpm
Top Speed
250 km/h (electronically limited, estimated 270+ km/h unlimited)
175 km/h
Weight
226 kg (wet/curb weight, 2020+ gen)
238 kg (curb weight)
Fuel
6.5 L/100km (approx. 15.4 km/L, typical real-world average)
4.5 L/100km (approximately 22 km/L)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Bmw S 1000 Xr
8.5/10
"The benchmark sports-tourer if you can stomach BMW running costs."
Pros
+Savage yet manageable power
+Electronics package genuinely impressive
+Comfortable two-up touring
Cons
−Expensive valve service intervals
−Heavy at low speeds
−Fuel economy disappoints hard riders
Honda X-adv 750
8.0/10
"A genuinely clever machine that rewards patient, practical riders hugely."
Pros
+DCT gearbox genuinely excellent
+Brilliant underseat storage capacity
+Strong, smooth 750cc engine
Cons
−Fork seals leak on early bikes
−Too heavy for real offroad
−Tall seat height excludes shorties
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