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K 1200 GT 2008 vs Tracer 9 GT 2024

If straight-line speed is your priority, the K 1200 GT takes the lead. With 35 HP more than the Tracer 9 GT, it offers a more spirited ride that will be noticeable on highway overtakes or track days. When it comes to agility, the Tracer 9 GT has a clear advantage. Weighing in 62kg less than the K 1200 GT, it will feel significantly easier to handle in low-speed traffic, parking maneuvers, and twisty corners. Bottom Line: It's a close call. Choose the k1200gt if you prefer its specific styling and ergonomics, or the tracer9 if you want the alternative brand character.

BMW K 1200 GT 2008K 1200 GT
20081157 cc • 152 hp
Yamaha Tracer 9 GT 2024Tracer 9 GT
2024890 cc • 117.3 hp
SpecK 1200 GTTracer 9 GT
Displacement1157890
Power152117.3
Cylinders43
Weight282220
Seat height820810
MSRP (EU)1744015490