If straight-line speed is your priority, the R1250RS takes the lead. With 21 HP more than the V100 Mandello, it offers a more spirited ride that will be noticeable on highway overtakes or track days. When it comes to agility, the V100 Mandello has a clear advantage. Weighing in 10kg less than the R1250RS, it will feel significantly easier to handle in low-speed traffic, parking maneuvers, and twisty corners. Bottom Line: While both are capable, the r1250rs offers a superior power-to-weight ratio, making it the more exciting machine for experienced riders.
| Spec | R1250RS | V100 Mandello |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 1254 | 1042 |
| Power | 136 | 115 |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 |
| Weight | 243 | 233 |
| Seat height | 820 | 815 |