Motorcycle A
2025 BMW R 12 SBMW MotorcyclesCruiser Motorcycles2025 BMW R 12 S vs 2015 Yamaha V-Star 650 Custom
The BMW R 12 S records higher torque, a lower weight and larger displacement than the Yamaha V-Star 650 Custom.
Motorcycle B
2015 Yamaha V-Star 650 CustomYamaha MotorcyclesCruiser MotorcyclesRecorded specification differences
- Manufacturer: BMW R 12 S BMW, Yamaha V-Star 650 Custom Yamaha
- Model: BMW R 12 S BMW R 12 S, Yamaha V-Star 650 Custom Yamaha V-Star 650 Custom
- Year: BMW R 12 S 2025, Yamaha V-Star 650 Custom 2015
- Displacement: BMW R 12 S 1170, Yamaha V-Star 650 Custom 649
- Torque: BMW R 12 S 109.8, Yamaha V-Star 650 Custom 51
- Weight: BMW R 12 S 220, Yamaha V-Star 650 Custom 233
- Seat height: BMW R 12 S 79.5, Yamaha V-Star 650 Custom 71
| Spec | BMW R 12 S | Yamaha V-Star 650 Custom |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 2025 | 2015 |
| Category | Cruiser | Cruiser |
| Displacement | 1170 | 649 |
| Torque | 109.8 | 51 |
| Weight | 220 | 233 |
Torque
The BMW R 12 S records 109.8 Nm of torque, 58.8 Nm (115.3%) more than the Yamaha V-Star 650 Custom at 51 Nm.
Weight
The BMW R 12 S records a lower wet weight of 220 kg, 13 kg less than the Yamaha V-Star 650 Custom at 233 kg.
Displacement
The BMW R 12 S records 1170 cc, 521 cc (80.3%) more than the Yamaha V-Star 650 Custom at 649 cc.
Seat height
The BMW R 12 S has a higher recorded seat height (79.5) than the Yamaha V-Star 650 Custom (71), a difference of 8.5.
Frequently asked questions
Which motorcycle records more torque, the BMW R 12 S or the Yamaha V-Star 650 Custom?
The BMW R 12 S records 109.8 Nm of torque, 58.8 Nm (115.3%) more than the Yamaha V-Star 650 Custom at 51 Nm.
Which motorcycle records the lower weight, the BMW R 12 S or the Yamaha V-Star 650 Custom?
The BMW R 12 S records a lower wet weight of 220 kg, 13 kg less than the Yamaha V-Star 650 Custom at 233 kg.
Which motorcycle records larger displacement, the BMW R 12 S or the Yamaha V-Star 650 Custom?
The BMW R 12 S records 1170 cc, 521 cc (80.3%) more than the Yamaha V-Star 650 Custom at 649 cc.
How do the recorded seat heights of the BMW R 12 S and the Yamaha V-Star 650 Custom compare?
The BMW R 12 S has a higher recorded seat height (79.5) than the Yamaha V-Star 650 Custom (71), a difference of 8.5.
VS
BMW R 12 S
2025•Cruiser
Displacement1170 cc
Yamaha V-Star 650 Custom
2015•Cruiser
Displacement649 cc
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