BMWF850GSvsHondaXL750Transalp

BMW F 850 GS vs Honda XL750 Transalp: Specifications Comparison

• Engine & Performance

  Engine Type, Fuel Type, Engine Capacity, Max Power

  Engine Type	Water-cooled 4-Stroke In-line Two-cylinder Engine& Four Valves Per Cylinder& Two Overhead Camshafts& Dry Sump Lubrication	4-Stroke& 8-Valves Parallel-Twin SOHC& Liquid-Cooled
  Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
  Engine Capacity	853 cc	755 cc
  Max Power	95.17 PS @ 8250 rpm	91.75 PS @ 9500 rpm
  Max Torque	92 Nm @ 6250 rpm	75 Nm @ 7250 rpm
  No. of Cylinders	2	2
  Bore x Stroke	84 mm x 77 mm	87 mm x 63.5 mm
  Engine Oil Capacity	3 Litres	3.9 Litres
  Number of Gears	6 Speed	6 Speed
  Max Speed	200 kmph	Data Not Available
  Cooling type	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
  Clutch Type		Data Not Available
  Gear Shifting Pattern	1 Down 5 Up	1 Down 5 Up
  Riding Modes	3	4
  Number of Spark Plugs

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• Chassis & Suspension

  Chassis/Frame Type, Front Suspension Type, Front Wheel Travel, Rear Suspension

  Chassis/Frame Type	Bridge-type frame& steel shell construction	Steel Diamond
  Front Suspension Type	Upside-dowtelescopifork4mm	SFF-CA USD Forks
  Front Wheel Travel		Data Not Available
  Rear Suspension	Cast aluminium dual swing arm& central WAD spring strut&	Monoshock with Pro-Link Linkage
  Rear Suspension Travel

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• Brakes & Tyres

  Braking System, Front Brake Type, Rear Brake Type, Wheel Size

  Braking System	Dual Channel ABS	Dual Channel ABS
  Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
  Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
  Wheel Size	R12	R21
  Wheel Type	Spoke	Spoke
  Tyre Construction Type
  Tyre Pressure (Rider)	32	Data Not Available
  Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)	36	Data Not Available

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• Dimensions & Capacity

  Length, Width, Ground Clearance, Seat Height

  Length	2305 mm	2325 mm
  Width	922 mm	838 mm
  Ground Clearance	250 mm	210 mm
  Seat Height	860 mm	850 mm
  Kerb Weight	233 kg	216 kg
  Height	Data Not Available	1455 mm
  Wheelbase	Data Not Available	1560 mm
  Fuel Tank Capacity	Data Not Available	16.9 Litres

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• Console & App Features

  Instrument Cluster, Touch Screen Display, Speedometer, Tachometer

  Instrument Cluster	Digital	Digital
  Speedometer	Digital	Digital
  Tachometer	Digital	Digital
  Gear Status Indicator
  Distance to Empty Indicator		Data Not Available
  Odometer	Digital	Digital
  Average Speed Indicator		Data Not Available
  Low Battery Indicator
  Low Oil Indicator
  Hazard Warning Indicator
  GPS & Navigation
  Call/SMS Alerts

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• Rider & Pillion Features

  Start Type, USB Charging Port, Pillion Footrest, Pillion Grabrail

  Start Type	Self Start	Self Start
  USB Charging Port
  Pillion Footrest
  Pillion Grabrail
  Riding Modes Switch
  Seat Style	Data Not Available	Single
  Handle Type	Data Not Available	Aluminum swingarm

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• Safety & Lighting

  Traction Control System, Side Stand Warning Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Headlamps

  Traction Control System
  Side Stand Warning Indicator
  Engine Kill Switch
  Headlamps
  Daytime Running Lights (DRL)
  AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
  Turn Indicators	LED	LED

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• Warranty

  Standard Warranty

  Standard Warranty

  3 Years/ Unlimited kms

  2 Years/30000 Kms

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• Pros & Cons

  Pros, Cons

  Pros	Strong and smooth 853cc twin-cylinder engine (~95 hp) Excellent ride comfort and long-distance touring ability Capable on both road and light off-road terrain Premium features like TFT display, riding modes, traction control Stable handling and plush suspension on bad roads	Strong and tractable 755cc parallel-twin engine. Comfortable ergonomics for long-distance touring rides. Multiple ride modes enhance riding versatility. Good balance between road and off-road capability. Lightweight feel compared to larger adventure bikes.
  Cons	Expensive to buy and maintain Heavy (230 kg), can feel bulky in city/off-road Notchy gearbox / stiff shifts Some features are optional, not standard Not as hardcore off-road as bigger GS models	Not as off-road focused as hardcore ADV rivals. Premium pricing limits accessibility for many buyers. Suspension setup could be more adjustable.

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Visual Gallery

BMW F 850 GSHonda XL750 Transalp

Which Bike Do You Like More?

BMW F 850 GS

Honda XL750 Transalp