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The BMW makes more peak horsepower compared with the Yamaha, but in the usable rpm range the FJR1300 is on par and even slightly ahead at some points. And thanks to its greater displacement the FJR has the BMW beat in the torque department as well. Of course the Kawasaki takes top honors in both categories by a country mile, and it's evident when twisting the throttle.
2008 BMW K1200GT, Kawasaki Concours 14 And Yamaha FJR1300A - Long-Range Missiles