Lauge Jensen Viking vs BMW R 18 Dragster (2021)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Lauge Jensen Vikingstacks up against the BMW R 18 Dragster. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecLauge Jensen VikingBMW R 18 Dragster
Model year20142021
Price
Engine1790 cc1802 cc
Horsepower100 hp91 hp
Torque157 Nm
Weight229 kg
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed
Front brakesDouble discDouble disc. 4 piston fixed calipers
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc. 4 piston fixed calipers
Tires3.00-19 / 6.00-17

Lauge Jensen Viking vs BMW R 18 Dragster — which should you buy?

Picking between the Lauge Jensen Viking and the BMW R 18 Dragster usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Lauge Jensen Viking brings 100 hp in a 229 kg package, while the BMW R 18 Dragster counters with 91 hp.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: