BMW R 1250 GS vs Triumph Rocket 3
Do you want to find out which bike is the best, BMW R 1250 GS or Triumph Rocket 3? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between R 1250 GS and Rocket 3. BMW R 1250 GS Price starts at Rs.20.55 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Standard and Triumph Rocket 3 Price starts at Rs.20.20 Lakh (ex-showroom) for R. BMW R 1250 GS is 2 cylinder, 1254 cc Engine can generate 134.1 bhp @ 7750 rpm power whereas Triumph Rocket 3 is a 3 cylinder, 2458 cc Engine can generate 165 bhp @ 6000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, R 1250 GS provides a mileage of 15 kmpl (base model), and Rocket 3 has a mileage of 14.7 kmpl (base model). BMW R 1250 GS is available in 4 colours & 3 variants whereas Triumph Rocket 3 is available in 8 colours & 10 variants.
R 1250 GS vs Rocket 3
Key Highlights | BMW R 1250 GS | Triumph Rocket 3 |
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Price | Rs.20.55 Lakh | Rs.20.20 Lakh |
Engine Capacity | 1254 cc | 2458 cc |
Power | 134.1 bhp @ 7750 rpm | 165 bhp @ 6000 rpm |
Mileage/Range | 15 kmpl | 14.7 kmpl |
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Specifications Overview
R 1250 GS specifications | Rocket 3 specifications | ||
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On Road Price | 23.34 Lakh | 22.95 Lakh | |
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Transmission Type | Manual | Manual | |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 20 Litres | 18 Litres | |
Engine Displacement | 1254 cc | 2458 cc |
Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
R 1250 GS Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | Rocket 3 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | ||
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Rear Wheel Size | 17 | 16 | |
Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy | |
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster | 1 | 1 | |
Front Wheel Size | 19 | 17 | |
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster | 1 | 1 | |
Calliper Type | Front - 4 Piston, Rear - 2 Piston Callipers | Front - 4 Piston& Rear - 4 Piston Calliper | |
Braking System | Dual Channel ABS | Dual Channel ABS | |
Front Suspension | BMW Motorrad Telelever; stanchion diameter 1.5" (37 mm), central spring strut | Showa 47mm upside-down 1 1 cartridge front forks | |
Rear Suspension | Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever | Fully adjustable Showa piggyback reservoir RSU with remote hydraulic preload adjuster | |
Front Tyre Size | 120/70 - R19 | 150/80 - R17 | |
Rear Tyre Size | 170/60 - R17 | 240/50 - R16 | |
Front Type | Disc | Disc | |
Rear Disc/Drum Size | 276 mm | 300 mm | |
Rear Type | Disc | Disc | |
Tubeless Tyres | Yes | Yes |
Instrumentation
R 1250 GS Instrumentation | Rocket 3 Instrumentation | ||
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Riding Modes Switch | 1 | 1 | |
Fuel level guage | NO | - | |
Tachometer | Digital | Digital | |
Speedometer | Digital | Digital | |
Odometer | Digital | Digital |
Infotainment & Communication
R 1250 GS Infotainment & Communication | Rocket 3 Infotainment & Communication | ||
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Basic Warranty | - | 2 Years/Unlimited km |
Body & Suspension
R 1250 GS Body & Suspension | Rocket 3 Body & Suspension | ||
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Frame Type | Two-section frame, front- and bolted on rear frame, load-bearing engine | Full Aluminium Frame |
Engine & Transmission
R 1250 GS Engine & Transmission | Rocket 3 Engine & Transmission | ||
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Engine Capacity | 1254 cc | 2458 cc | |
Engine Type | Â? Twin Cylinder& DOHC& Boxer Engine | Inline 3-cylinder& water-cooled& DOHC | |
No. of Cylinders | 2 | 3 | |
No. of valves per cylinder | 4 | 3 | |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual | |
Battery Capacity | 0.1416 kwh | 0.06 kwh | |
Range | 630 km/charge | 262 km/charge | |
Top Speed | 200 kmph | 220 kmph | |
Max Torque | 143 Nm @ 6250 rpm | 221 Nm @ 4000 rpm | |
Max Power | 134.1 bhp @ 7750 rpm | 165 bhp @ 6000 rpm | |
Fuelling | Fuel Injection | - | |
Cooling type | Air Cooled & Liquid Cooled | Liquid Cooled | |
Configuration | - | DOHC | |
Charging Socket | Yes | - | |
Bore x Stroke | 102.5 mm x 76 mm | 110.2 mm x 85.9 mm |
Comfort & Convenience
R 1250 GS Comfort & Convenience | Rocket 3 Comfort & Convenience | ||
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Riding Modes | Eco, Rain and Road | Sport& Road& Rain and Rider | |
Low Battery Indicator | 1 | 1 | |
Average Speed Indicator | 1 | 1 | |
Pillion Footrest | 1 | 1 | |
Under Seat Storage | No | No | |
Distance to Empty Indicator | NO | - | |
Luggage Space | NO | - | |
Engine Kill Switch | NO | - | |
Console Type | Digital | Digital | |
Seat Style | - | Split | |
Start Type | Electric Start | Electric Start |
Safety
R 1250 GS Safety | Rocket 3 Safety | ||
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Radial Tyres | 1 | 1 | |
Hazard Warning Switch | 1 | 1 | |
Hazard Warning Indicator | 1 | 1 | |
Brake Assist | No | - | |
ABS - Anti-lock braking system | Dual Channel ABS | Dual Channel ABS | |
Power Modes | No | - | |
Slipper Clutch | No | - | |
Traction Control System | YES | - |
Dimensions & Capacity
R 1250 GS Dimensions & Capacity | Rocket 3 Dimensions & Capacity | ||
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Length | 2207 mm | 2500 mm | |
Width | 952.5 mm | 889 mm | |
Height | 1430 mm | 1065 mm | |
Wheelbase | 1514 mm | 1677 mm | |
Ground Clearance | 185 mm | 140 mm | |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 20 Litres | 18 Litres | |
Engine Oil Capacity | 3.78 Litres | 3 Litres | |
Body Type | Adventure | Cruiser | |
Unladden/Kerb Weight | 249 kg | 304 kg | |
Seat Height | 850 mm | 773 mm |
Entertainment & Communication
R 1250 GS Entertainment & Communication | Rocket 3 Entertainment & Communication | ||
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MID (Multi Info Display) | no | - |
Pros & Cons
R 1250 GS Pros & Cons | Rocket 3 Pros & Cons | ||
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Detailed Comparison of BMW R 1250 GS and Triumph Rocket 3
Transmission
BMW R 1250 GS comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Rocket 3 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.
Dimensions
BMW R 1250 GS has a 20 Litres fuel tank with 1430 mm seat height. Triumph Rocket 3 has 1065 mm seat height and 18 Litres fuel tank capacity.
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What is the on-road price of BMW R 1250 GS?
The on-road price of BMW R 1250 GS is Rs. 23.34 Lakh in New Delhi.
What is the on-road price of Triumph Rocket 3?
The on-road price of Triumph Rocket 3 is Rs. 22.95 Lakh in New Delhi.