Sonik Cafe Racer 400 vs BMW R4 Series 2 (2019)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Sonik Cafe Racer 400stacks up against the BMW R4 Series 2. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecSonik Cafe Racer 400BMW R4 Series 2
Model year20191933
Price
Engine397 cc398 cc
Horsepower27 hp12 hp
Torque30 Nm
Seat height32 mm
Fuel capacity4.2 L2.6 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed
Front brakesSingle disc. ABS DisconnectableExpanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake). Dual-piston. Optional ABS.Expanding brake (drum brake)
Tires3.25-18 / 130/80-18 3.50-26.00 / 3.50-26.00

Sonik Cafe Racer 400 vs BMW R4 Series 2 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Sonik Cafe Racer 400 and the BMW R4 Series 2 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Sonik Cafe Racer 400 brings 27 hp, while the BMW R4 Series 2 counters with 12 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: