2025 Honda NT1100MT vs 2025 BMW R 1300GS
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Technical score (estimate)
Weighted mix of power, torque, power-to-weight, top speed and lighter weight within this comparison only. Not a real-world verdict — riding style and roads matter.
Usage fit (estimate)
Rough scores for city riding, touring, sporty riding and new riders — mix of specs and bike category. Same caveats as the technical score: traffic, skill and tyres matter.
City / commute
Touring / long rides
Sporty riding
New rider friendly
Seat height (cm)
Figures are as in the database; boots, suspension sag and road surface change how tall the bike feels.
- 2025 Honda NT1100MT 82 cm Lowest seat here
- 2025 BMW R 1300GS 84 cm Tallest seat here
Spread in this comparison: about 2 cm.
Rough guide: comfortable flat-foot reach often needs inseam roughly in the same ballpark as seat height (varies a lot by ergonomics).
Auto summary from specs
Generated from the numbers in the comparison — not a review.
- Power spans 102 hp (2025 Honda NT1100MT) up to 145 hp (2025 BMW R 1300GS).
- Torque spans 112 Nm (2025 Honda NT1100MT) up to 149 Nm (2025 BMW R 1300GS).
- Weight spans 250 kg (2025 Honda NT1100MT) to 269 kg (2025 BMW R 1300GS).
- Engine sizes are very close.
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| Specification | 2025 Honda NT1100MT | 2025 BMW R 1300GS |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | HONDA | BMW |
| Model | 2025 Honda NT1100MT | 2025 BMW R 1300GS |
| Engine size | Above 1000cc | Above 1000cc |
| Power | 102hp | 145hp |
| Torque | 112nm. | 149nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves |
| Weight | 250kg | 269kg |
| Front brake | Radially mounted four-piston brake caliper, 310 mm floating dual discs | Dual disc brakes, semi-floating brake discs, 310 mm diameter, 4-piston radial caliper |
| Rear brake | Single-piston caliper, 256 mm single disc | Single disc brake, bolt-on disc wheel, 285 mm diameter, 2-piston floating caliper |
| Seat height (cm) | 82cm | 84cm |
| Front tyre | 120/70ZR17 M/C (58W) | 120/70 R19 |
| Rear tyre | 180/55R17 M/C (73W) | 170/60 R17 |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | Showa 43 mm inverted fork, adjustable preload, 150 mm travel | Evo Telelever, DSA central strut; 8.3 in. travel |
| Rear suspension | Showa mono-shock, adjustable preload, 150 mm travel | Evo Paralever, DSA strut; 8.7 in. travel |
| Motorcycle type | Touring | Adventure |
| Top speed | 255km/h | 240km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 20.2 L – 6 L/100km | 30 L – 8 L/100km |
| Service network | ||
| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $25000 | $30000 |
| Brand price lists | View HONDA price list | View BMW price list |
| Extra features | – LCD display with speedometer, odometer, gear indicator – LED lights, self-canceling indicators, emergency braking lights. Optional: fog lights |
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2025 Honda NT1100MT vs 2025 BMW R 1300GS: listed specifications
The 2025 Honda NT1100MT and 2025 BMW R 1300GS are closely matched in displacement, while the NT1100MT has the higher listed top speed and a lower listed weight, and the R 1300GS has more peak power and torque.
Engine displacement
NT1100MT and R 1300GS have very similar engine displacement (1100 cc vs 1100 cc).
Peak power
R 1300GS has a clear listed power advantage (145 hp vs 102 hp).
Torque
R 1300GS has a clear listed torque advantage (149 Nm vs 112 Nm).
Listed top speed
NT1100MT has a modest listed top-speed advantage (255 km/h vs 240 km/h).
Cooling
Both motorcycles are listed as liquid-cooled.
Weight and seat height
NT1100MT has a modest listed weight advantage (250 kg vs 269 kg). NT1100MT has a lower listed seat height (82 cm vs 84 cm).
Conclusion
The measurable differences are therefore concentrated in peak power, torque, listed top speed, weight and seat height, while displacement remains relatively close.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of 2025 Honda NT1100MT vs 2025 BMW R 1300GS?
2025 Honda NT1100MT is listed at 255 km/h (158 mph) vs 240 km/h (149 mph) for 2025 BMW R 1300GS.
Which has more horsepower, 2025 Honda NT1100MT or 2025 BMW R 1300GS?
2025 BMW R 1300GS has 145 hp compared with 102 hp on the 2025 Honda NT1100MT.
Which is lighter, 2025 Honda NT1100MT or 2025 BMW R 1300GS?
2025 Honda NT1100MT is lighter at 250 kg vs 269 kg for 2025 BMW R 1300GS.
Which is better, 2025 Honda NT1100MT or 2025 BMW R 1300GS?
It depends on your riding style. Compare top speed, weight, fuel use and price in the table on this page, then vote for the bike you prefer.
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