BMW R 12 nine T vs Honda Africa Twin

Wondering whether BMW R 12 nine T and Honda Africa Twin is the most suited bike as per your daily requirements? Don’t panic, because BikeJunction brings to you its smart bike Comparison Tool that puts all the features of BMW R 12 nine T and Honda Africa Twin side by side, helping you to make a quick and informed decision. R 12 nine T has a price range that starts at ₹ 20.90 Lakh, whereas Africa Twin comes with a price range starting from ₹ 16.02 Lakh in India. Scrolling down further, you will get a more extensive comparison of BMW R 12 nine T and Honda Africa Twin, which will definitely clear your confusion between the two.

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show more imgEngine
BMW R 12 nine T
Honda Africa Twin Manual
Max Power
107.5 bhp @ 7000 rpm
97.89 bhp @ 7,500 rpm
Max Torque
115 Nm @ 6500 rpm
103 Nm @ 6,000 rpm
Battery Type
12 V / 10 Ah
Lithium-ion
Charging Time
N/A
0
Compression Ratio
12.0 : 1
10.0:1
Cooling System
Air and Oil-Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Emission Type
BS6 Phase 2
BS-VI
Engine Type
2-Cylinder 4-Stroke Boxer Engine
Liquid-cooled, 4 Stroke, SI Engine
Motor Type
N/A
N/A
Power Modes
N/A
N/A
Displacement
1170
1082
Bore
101 mm
92 mm
Range
313.6 Km
588 Km
Stroke
73 mm
81 mm
Valve Per Cylinder
4
8
show more imgSpeed
Top Speed
215 Km/h
200 Km/h
show more imgTyres & Wheels
Tyre Size
Front: 180/55- R17 / Rear: 180/55-R17
Front: 90/90 - 21, Rear: 150/70 - R18
Wheel Size
Front : 431.8 mm, Rear : 431.8 mm
Front: 21 inch, Rear: 18 inch
Wheels Type
Alloy
Spoke
Tubeless Tyre
Tubeless
Tubeless
Ignition
CDI
Digital
Tyre Brand
N/A
N/A
Wheelbase
N/A mm
1558 mm
Radial Tyre
N/A
N/A
Front Tyre Pressure Rider
N/A psi
29 psi
Front Tyre Pressure Rider And Pillion
N/A psi
32 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure Rider
N/A psi
36 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure Rider And Pillion
N/A psi
41 psi
show more imgBrakes
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Abs
N/A
ABS 2-Channel with rear ABS Off-Switch
Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Braking Type
Dual Channel ABS
Switchable ABS
Ebs
N/A
N/A
Rear Brake Diameter
265 mm
256 mm
show more imgFuel
Fuel Supply
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
N/A
Fuel Capacity
16 L
24 L
Fuel Reserve
3.5 L
3 L
show more imgBody
Body Type
N/A
Adventure
Drive Type
N/A
N/A
Frame
Tubular Space Frame
Semi Double Cradle
Water Proof Rating
N/A
N/A
Additional Storage
N/A
N/A
Ground Clearance
N/A mm
210 mm
Height
1070 mm
1523 mm
Kerb Weight
220 Kg
239 Kg
Length
2129 mm
2307 mm
Seat Height
795 mm
810 mm
Width
871 mm
963 mm
show more imgElectrical Accessories
Usb Charging Port
N/A
Yes
show more imgSwitches & Controls
Riding Modes
Rain, Road and Dynamic
N/A
Starting
Electric Start
Electric Start
Pass Switch
N/A
Yes
Traction Control
Yes
N/A
show more imgMeter
Display
Semi-Digital
N/A
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Yes
Instrument Console
Semi-Digital
N/A
Odometer
Analogue
Digital
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Low Battery Indicator
N/A
Yes
Low Oil Indicator
N/A
Yes
Service Due Indicator
Yes
N/A
show more imgClutch & Gear
Clutch
Single Plate Clutch
Wet Multiplate
Gear Box
1 Down 5 Up
1 Down 5 Up
Transmission
6 Speed Manual
6 Speed Manual
show more imgLights
Head Light
LED
Dual LED Head Lamp
Tail Light
LED
LED Tail Lamp
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
Yes
Led Tail Light
Yes
N/A
show more imgBattery
Battery Capacity
N/A
12V, 6Ah
Charging Time Zero Hundred
N/A
N/A
Charging Time Zero Eighty
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging Time
N/A
N/A
Battery Warranty
N/A Years
2 Years
No Of Batteries
N/A
N/A
show more imgShockers
Suspension Front
Upside-down fork, diameter 45 mm
Telescopic
Suspension Rear
Cast aluminum single-sided swing arm with Paralever brace
Pro-Link
show more imgSeat
Seat Type
Dual
N/A
show more imgOthers
Additional Features
Chrome-Plated Header, On-Board Computer, Clutch Lever Adjustable, Handbrake Lever Adjustable, Keyless Ride, Tyre Pressure Control
Six Riding Modes: Tour, Urban, Gravel, Off-Road, User 1 and User 2
Music Control
N/A
N/A
Motor Ip Rating
N/A
N/A
Navigation
N/A
N/A
Mobile Application
N/A
Yes
Call Sms Alerts
Yes
N/A
Cruise Control
N/A
N/A

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A. Africa Twin is the most affordable model among the two.

A. R 12 nine T is the most expensive model among the two.

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