Triumph Tiger 1200 vs BMW R 1250 GS

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show more imgEngine
Triumph Tiger 1200 Rally Explorer
BMW R 1250 GS Standard
Max Power
147.95 bhp @ 9000 rpm
134.1 bhp @ 7,750 rpm
Max Torque
130 Nm @ 7000 rpm
143 Nm @ 6,250 rpm
Battery Type
12 Volt, 8 Ah
Maintenance-Free
Charging Time
N/A
0
Compression Ratio
13.2:1
12.5 : 1
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Air/Liquid Cooled
Engine Type
Liquid-cooled, 12 valve, DOHC, inline 3-cylinder
Air/liquid-cooled four stroke flat twin engine, double overhead camshaft, one balance shaft and variable engine timing system BMW ShiftCam.
Displacement
1160
1254
Bore
90 mm
102 mm
Load Carrying Capacity
N/A Kg
216 Kg
No Of Cylinders
3
2
Peak Power
150 W
N/A W
Range
360 Km
420 Km
Stroke
60 mm
76 mm
show more imgSpeed
Top Speed
N/A Km/h
200 Km/h
show more imgTyres & Wheels
Tyre Size
Front : 120/70R21, Rear : 150/70R18
Front: 120/70 R 19, Rear: 170/60 R 17
Wheel Size
Front : 533.4 mm, Rear : 482.6 mm
Front: 482.6 mm Rear: 431.8 mm
Wheels Type
Spoke
Cast Aluminium
Tubeless Tyre
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheelbase
1560 mm
1514 mm
Front Tyre Pressure Rider
N/A psi
36 psi
Front Tyre Pressure Rider And Pillion
N/A psi
36 psi
show more imgBrakes
Rear Brake
Disc
Single disc brake, diameter 276 mm, double-piston floating caliper
Abs
Dual Channel
BMW Motorrad Integral ABS Pro (part-integral, slant-layer-optimized)
Front Brake
Disc
Dual disc brake, floating brake discs, diameter 305 mm, 4-piston radial calipers
Braking Type
N/A
Dual Channel ABS
Front Brake Diameter
320 mm
305 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
282 mm
276 mm
show more imgFuel
Fuel Supply
Fuel Injection
Electronic intake manifold injection
show more imgBody
Body Type
Adventure Tourer
Tourer
Drive Type
Shaft Drive
Shaft drive
Frame
Tubular steel frame, with forged aluminium outriggers. Fabricated, bolt-on aluminium rear subframe
Two-section frame, front- and bolted on rear frame, load-bearing engine
Additional Storage
N/A
N/A
Adjustable Windshield
Yes
N/A
Height
1436 mm
1430 mm
Kerb Weight
245 Kg
249 Kg
Length
N/A mm
2207 mm
Saddle Height
850 mm
N/A mm
Seat Height
N/A mm
850 mm
Total Weight
N/A Kg
465 Kg
Width
849 mm
953 mm
show more imgElectrical Accessories
Mobile Connectivity
N/A
Yes
show more imgSwitches & Controls
Riding Modes
Yes
Eco, Rain and Road
Starting
Self Start Only
Electric Start
Engine Kill Switch
N/A
Yes
Pass Switch
N/A
Yes
Traction Control
Yes
N/A
show more imgMeter
Display
Yes
No
Fuel Gauge
Yes
Digital
Instrument Console
TFT
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Techometer
Digital
N/A
Low Battery Indicator
N/A
Yes
show more imgClutch & Gear
Clutch
Hydraulic, wet, multi-plate, slip and assist
Wet clutch with an anti-hopping function, hydraulic activation
Gear Box
6 Speed
6-speed gearbox with helical gear teeth
Transmission
Manual
Constant Mesh
show more imgLights
Head Light
LED
LED Head Lamp
Tail Light
LED
LED Tail Lamp
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
Yes
Low Fuel Indicator
N/A
Yes
show more imgBattery
Battery Capacity
N/A
12 V / 11.8 Ah
No Of Batteries
N/A
N/A
show more imgShockers
Suspension Front
Showa 49mm, semi-active damping USD forks. 200mm travel
BMW Motorrad Telelever; stanchion diameter 37 mm, central spring strut
Suspension Rear
Showa semi-active damping monoshock, with automatic electronic preload adjustment. 200mm wheel travel
Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; WAD strut (travel-related damping), spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable (continuously variable) at handwheel, rebound damping adjustable at handwheel
show more imgSeat
Seat Type
Split
N/A
Stepup Seat
N/A
Yes
show more imgOthers
Additional Features
My Triumph Connectivity System, Triumph shift assist
3 Riding Modes (ECO, Rain and Road)
Cruise Control
Yes
N/A

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