Suzuki Dl1050 V-strom vs Bmw R 1250 Gs — which has more power?

Suzuki Dl1050 V-strom produces 107 hp @ 8,500 rpm; Bmw R 1250 Gs produces 136 hp @ 7,750 rpm. Bmw R 1250 Gs wins by 29 hp.

Suzuki Dl1050 V-strom vs Bmw R 1250 Gs — which is faster?

Top speed: Suzuki Dl1050 V-strom 210 km/h (estimated), Bmw R 1250 Gs 220 km/h. Bmw R 1250 Gs is the faster of the two.

Suzuki Dl1050 V-strom vs Bmw R 1250 Gs — which is lighter?

Weight: Suzuki Dl1050 V-strom 233 kg (curb weight, standard model), Bmw R 1250 Gs 249 kg (wet/curb weight). Suzuki Dl1050 V-strom is lighter by 16 kg.

Suzuki Dl1050 V-strom vs Bmw R 1250 Gs — which is more reliable?

Motoryk rates Suzuki Dl1050 V-strom 8.5/10 and Bmw R 1250 Gs 9.0/10. Bmw R 1250 Gs scores higher on the overall verdict. Suzuki Dl1050 V-strom caveat: You crave sharp, aggressive sporting riding thrills. Bmw R 1250 Gs caveat: Budget-conscious riders or under 5'8".

Suzuki Dl1050 V-strom vs Bmw R 1250 Gs — which is better for beginners?

Neither is a typical first-bike pick — Suzuki Dl1050 V-strom 107 hp, Bmw R 1250 Gs 136 hp. Consider a smaller-displacement bike for licensing year one.

Suzuki Dl1050 V-strom vs Bmw R 1250 Gs — which should I commute on daily?

Suzuki Dl1050 V-strom — Long-distance tourers wanting bulletproof daily reliability.

Suzuki Dl1050 V-strom vs Bmw R 1250 Gs

Q: Suzuki Dl1050 V-strom vs Bmw R 1250 Gs — which is more fuel-efficient?

Fuel use: Suzuki Dl1050 V-strom 5.5 L/100km (approx. 18 km/L real-world average), Bmw R 1250 Gs 5.5 L/100km (approx. 18.2 km/L typical real-world average). Real-world economy varies by rider weight, traffic, and how hard the throttle gets twisted.

Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers

Suzuki Dl1050 V-strom vs Bmw R 1250 Gs. Suzuki Dl1050 V-strom: 107 hp @ 8,500 rpm hp, 233 kg (curb weight, standard model) weight, top speed 210 km/h (estimated), 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.