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F 900 R 2026 vs K 1200 R 2007

If straight-line speed is your priority, the K 1200 R takes the lead. With 58 HP more than the F 900 R, it offers a more spirited ride that will be noticeable on highway overtakes or track days. When it comes to agility, the F 900 R has a clear advantage. Weighing in 29kg less than the K 1200 R, it will feel significantly easier to handle in low-speed traffic, parking maneuvers, and twisty corners. Riders with a shorter inseam should lean towards the K 1200 R. Its seat height is 15mm lower than the F 900 R, making it much easier to flat-foot at stoplights and increasing confidence during stops. Bottom Line: While both are capable, the k1200r offers a superior power-to-weight ratio, making it the more exciting machine for experienced riders.

BMW F 900 R 2026F 900 R
2026895 cc • 105 hp
BMW K 1200 R 2007K 1200 R
20071157 cc • 163 hp
SpecF 900 RK 1200 R
Displacement8951157
Power105163
Cylinders24
Weight208237
Seat height835820
MSRP (US)959513900