BMW R 1250 GS Adventure vs Kawasaki Z H2

Kawasaki Z H2 Price starts at Rs. 23.48 Lakh which is Rs. 98,000 costlier than base model of BMW R 1250 GS Adventure priced at Rs. 22.50 Lakh. The claimed mileage of BMW R 1250 GS Adventure is 14 kmpl whereas the mileage of Kawasaki Z H2 is 12 kmpl. In technical specifications, BMW R 1250 GS Adventure is powered by 1254 cc engine , while Kawasaki Z H2 is powered by 998 cc engine. BMW R 1250 GS Adventure is available in 3 different colours while Kawasaki Z H2 comes with 2 colours. The Comparison BMW R 1250 GS Adventure vs Kawasaki Z H2 can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

R 1250 GS Adventure vs Z H2

Key Highlights R 1250 GS Adventure Pro BS6Z H2 STD
Engine Type Air/Liquid-cooled Four Stroke Flat Twin Engine, Double Overhead Camshaft, One Balance Shaft and Variable Engine Timing System BMW Shiftcam. Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke In-Line Four with Supercharger
Max Power 136 PS @ 7750 rpm 200 PS @ 11000 rpm
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Basic Info BMW R 1250 GS Adventure Pro BS6Kawasaki Z H2 STD
Rating
14 reviews
2 reviews
Brand Name BMW Kawasaki
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 22.50 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 23.48 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Type Air/Liquid-cooled Four Stroke Flat Twin Engine, Double Overhead Camshaft, One Balance Shaft and Variable Engine Timing System BMW Shiftcam. Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke In-Line Four with Supercharger
Max Power 136 PS @ 7750 rpm 200 PS @ 11000 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
BMW R 1250 GS Adventure Colors
Kawasaki Z H2 Colors
Brakes Front Disc Double Disc
Brakes Rear Disc Disc
Wheel Size Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Spoke Alloy
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only,Remote Start Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 61,604 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 64,288 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 53,149 R 1250 GS Adventure Insurance Rs. 82,000 Z H2 Insurance
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Engine Type
Air/Liquid-cooled Four Stroke Flat Twin Engine, Double Overhead Camshaft, One Balance Shaft and Variable Engine Timing System BMW Shiftcam.
Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke In-Line Four with Supercharger
Engine Displacement
1254 cc
998 cc
Max Power
136 PS @ 7750 rpm
200 PS @ 11000 rpm
Max Torque
143 Nm @ 6250 rpm
137 Nm @ 8500 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
102.5 mm
76 mm
Stroke
76 mm
55 mm
No Of Cylinders
2
4
Drive Type
Shaft Drive
Chain Drive
Valve Per Cylinder
4
4
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
...
B&C (TCBI EL.ADV. D)
Compression Ratio
12.5:1
11.2:1

Brakes Front
Disc
Double Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc

Mileage (Overall)
14 kmpl
12 kmpl
0-100 Kmph (sec)
3.6s
...
Top Speed
200 kmph
...

Tyre Size
Front :-120/70-R19, Rear :-170/60-R17
Front :-120/70-17Rear :-190/55-17
Peak Power
136 PS @ 7750 rpm
200 PS @ 11000 rpm
Wheel Size
Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
...
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Spoke
Alloy

Seat height
890 / 910 mm
830 mm
Load carrying capacity
217 kg
...
Length*Width*Height
2270*980*1460 mm3
2085*810*1130 mm3
Wheelbase
1504 mm
1455 mm
Length
2270 mm
2085 mm
Ground Clearance
...
140 mm
Height
1460 mm
1130 mm
Width
980 mm
810 mm
Fuel Capacity
30 Liters
19 Liters
Kerb Weight
268 Kg
239 Kg
Total Weight
485 kg
...
Tail Light
LED
LED
Saddle Height
890 / 910 mm
830 mm
Front Brake Diameter
305 mm
320 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
276 mm
260 mm

Additional Features
ABS Pro, Dynamic Brake Light, Electronic Immobiliser, Engine Skid Plate, Detachable License Plate Holder, Connectivity, Hill Start Control, Dynamic ESA, Riding Modes Pro, Additional LED Fog Lights, Headlight Pro
KTRC, KCMF, KIBS
Call/SMS Alerts
...
USB charging port
...
Headlight
LED
LED
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
LED
Power Modes
...

Cruise Control
Frame
Two-section frame concept consisting of main frame with bolt-on rear frame, load-bearing engine
Trellis, high-tensile steel
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Adventure Tourer Bikes, Off Road Bikes
Super Bikes, Sports Naked Bikes, Sports Bikes
Instrument Console
...
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
...
Bluetooth
Internet Connectivity
...
Starting
Self Start Only,Remote Start
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Split
Pass Switch
Display
Coloured TFT Screen
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Mobile Application
...
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
...
Techometer
Digital
Digital
Clock
Stepup Seat
...
Passenger Footrest
Cooling System
Air Cooled & Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
DRLs
...

Standard Warranty (Years)
3
...

Is BMW R 1250 GS Adventure Better Than Kawasaki Z H2?

100% users have chosen BMW R 1250 GS Adventure over Kawasaki Z H2 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 40 users have also rated BMW R 1250 GS Adventure and Kawasaki Z H2 on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
As per the users experiences BMW R 1250 GS Adventure is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, comfort and maintenance in your bike. But Kawasaki Z H2 is better on the grounds of performance and features.
Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these bikes on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor Z H2 R 1250 GS Adventure
Mileage 4.1 3.0
Performance 4.9 5.0
Comfort 4.8 4.5
Maintenance 3.7 3.5
Features 4.9 5.0
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Which bike is best between BMW R 1250 GS Adventure vs Kawasaki Z H2?
As per the users experiences BMW R 1250 GS Adventure is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, comfort and maintenance in your bike. But Kawasaki Z H2 is better on the grounds of performance and features.
Which bike is cheaper BMW R 1250 GS Adventure vs Kawasaki Z H2?
The BMW R 1250 GS Adventure is cheaper than Kawasaki Z H2 by Rs. 98,000.
Which bike offers better performance BMW R 1250 GS Adventure vs Kawasaki Z H2?
For the Pro BS6 version, 1254 cc Petrol engine of R 1250 GS Adventure produces 136 PS @ 7750 rpm of power and 143 Nm @ 6250 rpm of torque. Whereas for the STD version, 998 cc Petrol engine of Z H2 produces 200 PS @ 11000 rpm of power and 137 Nm @ 8500 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the BMW R 1250 GS Adventure has better performance.

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