Aprilia Dorsoduro 900 vs BMW F900R: specs compared
Side-by-side specs of the Aprilia Dorsoduro 900 (2021-2022) and the BMW F900R (2025-present), using the latest model year of each.
Key differences
- Power: Aprilia Dorsoduro 900 95.2 hp, BMW F900R 105 hp.
- Torque: Aprilia Dorsoduro 900 90 Nm, BMW F900R 93 Nm.
- Weight: Aprilia Dorsoduro 900 212 kg, BMW F900R 208 kg.
Key figures
Power hp
- Aprilia Dorsoduro 900 (2021-2022)95.2
- BMW F900R (2025-present)105 (best)
Torque Nm
- Aprilia Dorsoduro 900 (2021-2022)90
- BMW F900R (2025-present)93 (best)
Weight kg
- Aprilia Dorsoduro 900 (2021-2022)212
- BMW F900R (2025-present)208 (best)
Full specs
| Specification | 2021-2022 Remove | 2025-present Remove |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Naked | Naked |
| Years | 2021-2022 | 2025-present |
| Engine | 896.1 ccm (54.68 cubic inches), V2, four-stroke, V90 longitudinal 90° V twin., Injection. Integrated engine management system. Electronic fuel injection with ride-by-wire electronic throttle control. | 895cc liquid-cooled DOHC inline 2-cylinder, 4 valves/cylinder, dry sump, 86.0mm x 77.0mm bore/stroke, Euro 5+ compliant; engine internals carried over from first generation |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 |
| Displacement | 896 cc | 895 cc |
| Power | 95.2 hp @ 8,750 rpm | 105 hp @ 8,500 rpmBest |
| Torque | 90 Nm @ 6,500 rpm | 93 Nm @ 6,750 rpmBest |
| Transmission | 6-speed, Hydraulically operated multi-plate wet clutch., Chain (final drive) | 6-speed constant-mesh gearbox with standard assist/slipper clutch, endless O-ring chain final drive |
| Final drive | chain | chain |
| Weight | 212 kg (wet) | 208 kg (wet)Best |
| Seat height | 870 mm | 815 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 12 L | 13 LBest |
| Front suspension | Kayaba upside-down fork, Ø 41 mm stanchions adjustable in preload and hydraulic rebound damping | 43mm inverted (USD) telescopic fork, now fully adjustable for preload, compression and rebound, 135mm travel |
| Rear suspension | Aluminium alloy swingarm Sachs monoshock absorber adjustable in preload and hydraulic rebound damping. | Aluminum swingarm, preload- and rebound-adjustable monoshock, 142mm travel |
| Brake system | ABS | BMW Motorrad ABS Pro standard (cornering ABS, Dynamic Brake Control) |
| Front brake | Double disc. ABS.Stainless steel wave floating wave disc. 4-piston., 320 mm | Dual 320mm discs, Brembo calipers |
| Rear brake | Single disc. ABS. Four-piston radial calipers.., 240 mm | Single 265mm disc, single-piston floating caliper |
| Front tire | 120/70-ZR17 | 120/70 ZR17 |
| Rear tire | 180/55-ZR17 | 180/55 ZR17 |
| Quickshifter | Not available | No |
| Launch price | Not available | USD 8,995 (US base MSRP, excl. destination charge) |