| Engine | BMW R nineT | Kawasaki Ninja 250R |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 1170 cc | 249 cc |
| Max power | 110 hp (@7 550 RPM) | 32 hp (@11 000 RPM) |
| Max torque | 87 lb ft (@6 000 RPM) | 16 lb ft (@9 500 RPM) |
| Redline | 8 500 RPM | 14 000 RPM |
| Idling speed | 1 300 RPM | |
| Management | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Layout | DOHC Flat-2 | DOHC Inline-2 |
| Compression | 12.00:1 | 11.60:1 |
| Oil capacity | 3.79 quart | 1.23 quart |
| Oil type | 15W50, Motul 300V 15W50, Liqui Moly 15W50 | 10W40, Kawasaki 10W40, Shell Rotella 10W40 |
| Spark plug type | NGK MAR8B-JDS | NGK CR8E |
| Cooling | Air | Liquid |
| Valves | 8 | 8 |
| Bore | 101.0 mm | 62.0 mm |
| Stroke | 73.0 mm | 41.2 mm |
| Weight to power | 4.45 lbs/hp | 11.64 lbs/hp |
| Power to weight | 561 hp/2500lbs | 214 hp/2500lbs |
| Battery type | 12 V 14 Ah | 12V 8Ah, YTX9-BS |
| Gearbox | BMW R nineT | Kawasaki Ninja 250R |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Sequential | Sequential |
| Clutch | Wet | Wet |
| Drive | Shaft | Chain |
| Chain type | 520 | |
| Gears count | 6 | 6 |
| Primary ratio | 1.737 | 3.087 |
| Final drive | 2.91 | 3.071 |
| 1. gear | 2.38 (52 mph) | 2.6 (41 mph) |
| 2. gear | 1.7 (73 mph) | 1.789 (60 mph) |
| 3. gear | 1.3 (96 mph) | 1.409 (75 mph) |
| 4. gear | 1.07 (116 mph) | 1.16 (91 mph) |
| 5. gear | 0.94 (132 mph) | 1.0 (106 mph) |
| 6. gear | 0.85 (146 mph) | 0.893 (119 mph) |
| Chasis | BMW R nineT | Kawasaki Ninja 250R |
|---|---|---|
| Frame type | 4-part tubular-steel frame | Tubular, diamond |
| Front susp. | USD Sachs 46mm forks | Telescopic fork, 4.72 in travel |
| Rear susp. | Swinging arm , shock absorber | Swingarm (uni-trak), 5.12 in travel |