| Engine | BMW F 700 GS | Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 798 cc | 998 cc |
| Max power | 75 hp (@7 300 RPM) | 93 hp (@7 500 RPM) |
| Max torque | 56 lb ft (@5 300 RPM) | 71 lb ft (@6 000 RPM) |
| Redline | 8 500 RPM | 8 000 RPM |
| Idling speed | 1 200 RPM | 1 200 RPM |
| Management | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Layout | DOHC Inline-2 | SOHC Inline-2 |
| Compression | 12.00:1 | 10.00:1 |
| Oil type | 15W50, Motul 300V 15W50, Liqui Moly 15W50 | |
| Spark plug type | NGK DCPR-8-E | |
| Cooling | Liquid | Liquid |
| Valves | 8 | 8 |
| Bore | 82.0 mm | 92.0 mm |
| Stroke | 56.0 mm | 75.1 mm |
| Weight to power | 6.14 lbs/hp | 5.50 lbs/hp |
| Power to weight | 406 hp/2500lbs | 454 hp/2500lbs |
| Battery type | AGM 12V 14Ah |
| Gearbox | BMW F 700 GS | Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Sequential | Sequential |
| Clutch | Wet | Wet |
| Drive | Chain | Chain |
| Chain type | ||
| Gears count | 6 | 6 |
| Primary ratio | 1.943 | |
| Final drive | 2.47 | |
| 1. gear | 2.462 (55 mph) | |
| 2. gear | 1.75 (78 mph) | |
| 3. gear | 1.381 (99 mph) | |
| 4. gear | 1.174 (116 mph) | |
| 5. gear | 1.042 (130 mph) | |
| 6. gear | 0.96 (142 mph) |
| Chasis | BMW F 700 GS | Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin |
|---|---|---|
| Frame type | Tubular steel trellis frame | Steel semi-double cradle type |
| Front susp. | Telescopic fork, 41 mm dia, 6.69 in travel | 45mm Showa USD, 9.06 in travel |
| Rear susp. | Cast aluminum 2-sided swing arm, 6.50 in travel | Monoshock, 8.66 in travel |