BMW F 450 GS vs Honda NX500
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Overview
| Specs Score | 57 / 100 Better Specs | 56 / 100 |
General
| Model | F 450 GS | NX500 |
| Type | Adventure | Adventure |
| Colors | Cosmic Black Exclusive, Racing Blue Metallic, Cosmic Black | Grand Prix Red, Pearl Horizon White, Mat Gunpowder Black Metallic |
| Automotive Battery Details | 12V / 8AH | 12v, 7.4Ah |
| Warranty Details | 3 years | 3 years |
Engine and Transmission Details
| Engine Type | 2-Cylinder Inline, DOHC, Liquid-Cooled Engine | Liquid-cooled DOHC In-line 2-cylinder |
| Engine Displacement | 420 cc | 471 cc |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 |
| Valves/Cylinder | 4 | |
| Valve Configuration | DOHC | |
| Maximum Power | 46.93 bhp @ 8750 rpm | 46.94 bhp @ 8600rpm |
| Maximum Torque | 43 Nm @ 6750 rpm | 43 Nm @ 6500rpm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Fuel Supply System | Fuel Injection | PGM-FI |
| Start Type | Self | Self |
| Cooling System | Liquid Cooled | Liquid Cooled |
| Bore | 67 mm | |
| Stroke | 66.8 mm | |
| Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | |
| Gear Box | 6 Speed Manual Gear Box | 6 Speed Manual Gear Box |
| Drive Type | Chain Drive | Chain Drive |
| Clutch Type | Easy Ride Clutch | Wet Multiplate |
Performance Details
| Top Speed | 165 km/h | |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 14 L | 17.5 L |
| Reserve Fuel Capacity | 2.5 L | |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Emission Norm Compliance | Bharat Stage VI Phase 2 (BS VI 2.0) | Bharat Stage VI Phase 2 (BS VI 2.0) |
Suspension and Braking Details
| Front Suspension | Upside Down Fork | Showa 41mm USD Forks |
| Rear Suspension | Monoshock With Travel-Dependent Damping (WAD), Rebond and Pre-load Adjustable | Prolink Monoshock |
| Brake Type | Disc (Front), Disc (Rear) | Double Disc (Front), Disc (Rear) |
| Brake Size | 310 mm (Front), 240 mm (Rear) | 296 mm (Front), 240 mm (Rear) |
| Frame Details | White Steel tube frame with load-bearing engine, steel tube sub-frame | Diamond Steel |
Body Design Details
| Kerb Weight | 178 kg | 196 kg |
| Length | 2161 mm | 2165 mm |
| Width | 869 mm | 829 mm |
| Height | 1210 mm | 1413 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 181 mm | |
| Wheel Base | 1465 mm | 1447 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 2 Seater | 2 Seater |
| Seat Height | 845 mm | |
| Seat Details | Split | Single Stepped Seat |
| Wheel Design | Alloy Wheel | Alloy Wheel |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | |
| Tyre Size Front | 100/90-19 | 110/80R 19M/C (59H) |
| Tyre Size Rear | 130/80-17 | 160/60R 17M/C (69H) |
| Wheel Size Front | 482.6 mm | |
| Wheel Size Rear | 431.8 mm |
Comfort and Convenience Details
| Inbuilt Navigation System | Yes | |
| Ride Modes | Rain, Road, Enduro, Enduro Pro | |
| USB Charging Port | Yes | |
| Side Stand | Yes | Yes |
| Passenger Footrest | Yes | Yes |
| Passenger Grab Handle | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | Body Graphics, Exhaust Heat Shield, Pillion Seat, Rear Footpegs, On-Board Computer, Cornering ABS, One Key For All Locks, Adjustable Foot-Brake Lever, Clutch Lever Adjustable, Handbrake Lever Adjustable, Gear Shift Assistant Pro, Sport Suspension, Hand Protection - White, White Chassis, Tinted Rallye Windshield, Engine Guard - Aluminum |
Safety Features
| Anti Lock Braking System (ABS) | Yes, Dual Channel, Switchable ABS | Yes, Dual Channel ABS |
| Braking System | Dynamic Engine Brake Control | |
| Brake Assist | Yes | |
| Emergency Stop Signal | Yes | |
| Traction Control | Yes | |
| Side Stand Indicator | Yes | Yes |
| Side Stand Cut Off Switch | Yes | Yes |
| Kill Switch | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | Quick Shifter, Windscreen | Honda Selectable Torque Control |
Lights and Indicators
| Headlamps | LED Headlamps | LED Headlamps |
| Projector Headlamps | Yes | |
| Daytime Running Lights (DRLs) | Yes, LED DRLs | |
| Tail Lights | LED | LED |
| Brake Lights | LED | LED |
| Gear Position Indicator | Yes | |
| Tachometer | Digital | Digital |
| Speedometer | Digital | Digital |
| Fuel Meter | Digital | Digital |
| Odometer | Digital | Digital |
| Tripmeter | Yes | Yes |
| Turn Indicator Type | LED | LED |
| Fuel Consumption Indicator | Yes, Low Fuel Indicator | |
| Gear Shift Indicator | Yes, Gear Position Indicator | |
| Pass Light | Yes, Pass Beam Switch | Yes |
| Clock | Yes | Yes |
| Distance To Empty Indicator | Yes | Yes |
| Additional Features | Real Time Mileage Indicator, Average Fuel Economy Indicator, Malfunction Indicator, Service Due Indicator, Hazard Light Switch |
Instrument Cluster Details
| Instrument Cluster | 6.5 inches, Digital | 5 inches, Digital |
| Display Type | TFT Display | Full Color TFT |
Connected Technology
| Connected Tech | Yes | Yes |
| App To Bike Connectivity | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| GPS | Yes | |
| Low Battery Alert | Yes | |
| Call Alert | Yes | Yes |
| SMS Alert | Yes | Yes |
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