BMW S 1000 XR vs Honda NX500 Comparison

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Things we like	Advanced oil cooling system for optimal temperature in engine Adjustable windshield for optimal visibility Read More	Engine refinement and performance Agile handling Read More
Things we don't like	Seat height cannot be adjusted Read More	Slightly pricey Limited off-road riding ability Read More

Engine & Performance

Displacement	999 cc	471 cc
Maximum Power	162 hp	50 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	20 L	17.5 L
Compression Ratio	12.5:1	10.7:1
Engine Type	4-Cylinder, 4-Stroke, 16-Valve, Liquid Cooled, DOHC	Parallel Twin Cylinder, 4-Stroke, 8 Valves, Liquid-Cooled, DOHC Engine
Maximum Torque	114 Nm	45 Nm
Exhaust Pipes	4 In 1 Exhaust	Single Exhaust
Injection Type	Electronic	Fuel Injection
Clutch Type	Wet, Multi-Plate	Wet, Multi-Plate Slipper Clutch
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Bore X Stroke	80 mm x 49.7 mm	67 mm x 66.8 mm
Valve Configuration	DOHC	DOHC
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
No. Of Cylinder	4	2
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Fuel Consumption	20 kmpl	--
RPM at Maximum Torque	9250 rpm	6500 rpm
RPM at Maximum Power	11000 rpm	8500 rpm

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Dimension

Category	Adventure Touring	Adventure Touring
Width	917 mm	830 mm
Length	2333 mm	2165 mm
Kerb Weight	226 kg	196 kg
Seating Capacity	2	2
Dry Weight	205 kg	--
Wheel Base	1522 mm	1445 mm
Seat Height	840 mm	--
Gross Weight	450 kg	--
Height	1411 mm	1415 mm
Ground Clearance	--	180 mm

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Fuel & Ignition

Start Option	Electric	Electric
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Ignition System	--	Full Transisterized

Chassis & Suspension

Rear Suspension	Swing Arm	Prolink Mono
Front Suspension	USD Telescopic Fork	USD Fork
Suspension Travel(Front)	150 mm	--
Suspension Travel(Rear)	150 mm	--

Electrical

Battery Voltage	12 V	12 V
Battery Capacity	9 Ah	--

Wheels & Tyres

Tyre Type	Runflat	Radial
Front Tyre	120/70 ZR17	110/80 R19
Rear Tyre	190/55 ZR17	160/60 R17
Front Wheel Size	R17	R19
Rear Wheel Size	R17	R17

Gear & Transmission

Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Gear Box	6-Speed	6-Speed

Safety & Security

ABS	Yes	Yes
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Anti-Theft Alarm	No	--
Back Rest	No	No
Leg Guards	No	--
Stability Control	Yes	--
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Side Reflectors	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	--
Central Locking	No	No
Wheel Lock Front/back	No	--
Riding Modes	Touring Touring	--
Shutter Lock	No	--
Traction Control	Yes	Yes
Launch Control	--	No

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Console

Odometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge	Analog Analog	Digital Digital
Tripmeter	Yes	Yes
Display Screen	Yes	Yes
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Navigator	No	Yes
Oil Change Indicator	Yes	Yes
Speedometer	Analog Analog	Digital Digital

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Chassis & Suspension

Seat Type	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Body Frame Material	Alloy Alloy	Steel Steel
Side Wings	Yes	Yes
Body Frame Type	Bridge-type Bridge-type	--

Brake

Front Brake	Dual Disc Dual Disc	Dual Disc Dual Disc
Rear Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc

Electrical

Indicator Light	Yes	LED LED
Tail Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Head Lamp	LED LED	LED LED

Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats	No	No
Cruise Control	Optional Optional	--