2025 BMW R 12 vs 2017 Yamaha Stryker Bullet Cowl

The BMW R 12 records a lower weight than the Yamaha Stryker Bullet Cowl. The Yamaha Stryker Bullet Cowl has the advantage in displacement where both recorded values are available.

Recorded specification differences

  • Manufacturer: BMW R 12 BMW, Yamaha Stryker Bullet Cowl Yamaha
  • Model: BMW R 12 BMW R 12, Yamaha Stryker Bullet Cowl Yamaha Stryker Bullet Cowl
  • Year: BMW R 12 2025, Yamaha Stryker Bullet Cowl 2017
  • Displacement: BMW R 12 1170, Yamaha Stryker Bullet Cowl 1311.1
  • Weight: BMW R 12 226.8, Yamaha Stryker Bullet Cowl 295
  • Seat height: BMW R 12 75.4, Yamaha Stryker Bullet Cowl 67
BMW R 12 vs Yamaha Stryker Bullet Cowl key specifications
SpecBMW R 12Yamaha Stryker Bullet Cowl
Year20252017
CategoryCruiserCruiser
Displacement11701311.1
Power95-
Torque109.8-
Weight226.8295

Weight

The BMW R 12 records a lower wet weight of 226.8 kg, 68.2 kg less than the Yamaha Stryker Bullet Cowl at 295 kg.

Displacement

The Yamaha Stryker Bullet Cowl records 1311.1 cc, 141.1 cc (12.1%) more than the BMW R 12 at 1170 cc.

Seat height

The BMW R 12 has a higher recorded seat height (75.4) than the Yamaha Stryker Bullet Cowl (67), a difference of 8.4.

Frequently asked questions

Which motorcycle records the lower weight, the BMW R 12 or the Yamaha Stryker Bullet Cowl?

The BMW R 12 records a lower wet weight of 226.8 kg, 68.2 kg less than the Yamaha Stryker Bullet Cowl at 295 kg.

Which motorcycle records larger displacement, the BMW R 12 or the Yamaha Stryker Bullet Cowl?

The Yamaha Stryker Bullet Cowl records 1311.1 cc, 141.1 cc (12.1%) more than the BMW R 12 at 1170 cc.

How do the recorded seat heights of the BMW R 12 and the Yamaha Stryker Bullet Cowl compare?

The BMW R 12 has a higher recorded seat height (75.4) than the Yamaha Stryker Bullet Cowl (67), a difference of 8.4.

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BMW R 12

2025Cruiser

Displacement1170 cc
Power95 hp
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Yamaha Stryker Bullet Cowl

2017Cruiser

Displacement1311.1 cc

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Engine & Performance

Engine Displacement
1170 cc
1311.1 cc
Power
95 hp
-
Torque
109.8 Nm
-
Engine Type
Boxer
V-Twin
Engine Details
Boxer | DOHC | Cylinder: 4
V-Twin | SOHC | Cylinder: 2
Valves / Cylinder
4
4
Compression Ratio
12.0:1
9.5:1

Fuel & Capacity

Fuel System
Injection
Injection
Cooling System
Air-cooled
Liquid-cooled
Starter
Electric
Electric

Transmission & Drive

Gearbox
Manual 6-speed
Manual 5-speed
Transmission
Shaft
Belt

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension
Inverted
Telescopic
Rear Suspension
Swing-Arm
-

Brake System

Front Brakes
Disc x2 ABS
Disc
Rear Brakes
Disc ABS
Disc

Tires & Wheels

Front Tyre
100/90-R19
120/70-21
Rear Tyre
150/80-R16
210/40-18

Dimensions & Weight

Length
220 cm
253 cm
Height
83.1 cm
113 cm
Seat Height
75.4 cm
67 cm
Wheelbase
151.9 cm
175 cm
Wet Weight
226.8 kg
295 kg

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