BMW R 1250 R vs Triumph Speed Twin 1200
Do you want to find out which bike is the best, BMW R 1250 R or Triumph Speed Twin 1200? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between R 1250 R and Speed Twin 1200. BMW R 1250 R Price starts at Rs.16.25 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and Triumph Speed Twin 1200 Price starts at Rs.13.45 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. BMW R 1250 R is 2 cylinder, 1254 cc Engine can generate 136 PS @ 7750 rpm power whereas Triumph Speed Twin 1200 is a N/A cylinder, 1200 cc Engine can generate 103.5 bhp @ 7750 rpm power. In terms of mileage, R 1250 R provides a mileage of 15 kmpl (base model), and Speed Twin 1200 has a range of N/Akm/charge (base model). BMW R 1250 R is available in 1 colours & 1 variants whereas Triumph Speed Twin 1200 is available in 3 colours & 2 variants.
R 1250 R vs Speed Twin 1200
Key Highlights | BMW R 1250 R | Triumph Speed Twin 1200 |
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Price | Rs.16.25 Lakh | Rs.13.45 Lakh |
Engine Capacity | 1254 cc | 1200 cc |
Power | 136 PS @ 7750 rpm | 103.5 bhp @ 7750 rpm |
Mileage/Range | 15 kmpl | N/A km/charge |
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Specifications Overview
R 1250 R specifications | Speed Twin 1200 specifications | |
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Variant Name | ||
On Road Price | 18.59 Lakh Price Breakup | 15.39 Lakh Price Breakup |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 18 Litres | - |
Engine Displacement | 1254 cc | 1200 cc |
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
R 1250 R Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | Speed Twin 1200 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | |
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Braking System | Dual Channel ABS | Dual Channel ABS |
Front Disc Size | - | 320 |
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster | - | 43mm USD Marzocchi forks& 120mm travel |
Front Wheel Size | - | 120/70 R17 |
Rear Wheel Size | - | 160/60 R17 |
Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Front Suspension | BMMotorraTeleleverCentrasprinstrut?3mm | 43mm USD Marzocchi forks& 120mm travel |
Rear Suspension | Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever | Twin Marzocchi RSUs with external reservoirs and adjustable preload& 116 mm wheel travel |
Front Tyre Size | 120/70 ZR17 | 120/70 R17 |
Rear Tyre Size | 180/55 ZR17 | 160/60 R17 |
Front Type | Disc | Disc |
Rear Disc/Drum Size | 276 mm | 220 mm |
Rear Type | - | Disc |
Tubeless Tyres | - | Yes |
Tyre Size Spare | No | No |
Instrumentation
R 1250 R Instrumentation | Speed Twin 1200 Instrumentation | |
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Riding Modes Switch | Yes | Yes |
Fuel level guage | No | - |
Speedometer | - | Digital |
Odometer | Digital | - |
Exterior
R 1250 R Exterior | Speed Twin 1200 Exterior | |
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Daytime Running Lights | - | Yes |
LED headlight | - | Yes |
Body & Suspension
R 1250 R Body & Suspension | Speed Twin 1200 Body & Suspension | |
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Colors | ||
Images | - | |
Frame Type | Two-section frame concept consisting of main frame with bolt-on rear frame& load-bearing engine | Tubular steel& with steel cradles |
Engine & Transmission
R 1250 R Engine & Transmission | Speed Twin 1200 Engine & Transmission | |
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Engine Capacity | 1254 cc | 1200 cc |
Engine Type | Twin Cylinder& Liquid Cooled& DOHC& Boxer Engine | Liquid Cooled Parallel Twin& 8 Valve& SOHC& 2700 Firing Order |
No. of Cylinders | 2 | - |
No. of valves per cylinder | Is_delete | 8 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Battery Capacity | 0.144 kwh | - |
Top Speed | 200 kmph | - |
Bore x Stroke | 102.5 x 76 mm | 97.6 mm X 80 mm |
Charging Socket | No | - |
Configuration | Twin Cylinder | Twin Cylinder |
Cooling type | Air and Liquid Cooled | Liquid Cooled |
Fuelling | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
Max Power | 136 PS @ 7750 rpm | 103.5 bhp @ 7750 rpm |
Max Torque | 143 Nm @ 6250 rpm | 112 Nm @ 4250 rpm |
Mileage (Claimed) | 15 kmpl | - |
Comfort & Convenience
R 1250 R Comfort & Convenience | Speed Twin 1200 Comfort & Convenience | |
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Riding Modes | - | 2 |
Console Type | Digital | Digital |
Distance to Empty Indicator | Yes | - |
Engine Kill Switch | Yes | - |
Instrument Console | - | Digital |
Seat Style | - | Single |
Side Stand Indicator | No | - |
Start Type | Self Start | Self Start |
USB Charger Port | - | Yes |
Safety
R 1250 R Safety | Speed Twin 1200 Safety | |
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AHO (Automatic Headlight On) | Yes | Yes |
Side Stand Alarm | Yes | No |
Turn Signal | - | LED |
ABS - Anti-lock braking system | Yes | Yes |
Power Modes | No | - |
Slipper Clutch | Digital | Wet& multi-plate& slip |
Traction Control System | Manual | Yes |
Dimensions & Capacity
R 1250 R Dimensions & Capacity | Speed Twin 1200 Dimensions & Capacity | |
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Length | 2165 mm | 2099 mm |
Width | 880 mm | 792 mm |
Height | 1300 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase | 1369 mm | 1413 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 18 Litres | - |
Engine Oil Capacity | 4 Litres | - |
Body Type | Sports Bike | Cruiser |
Seat Height | - | 805 mm |
Unladden/Kerb Weight | 239 kg | 216 kg |
Entertainment & Communication
R 1250 R Entertainment & Communication | Speed Twin 1200 Entertainment & Communication | |
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MID (Multi Info Display) | No | - |
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Detailed Comparison of BMW R 1250 R and Triumph Speed Twin 1200
Safety
R 1250 R comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Side Stand Alarm, ABS - Anti-lock braking system . Speed Twin 1200 has AHO (Automatic Headlight On), ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Traction Control System.
Comfort & Convenience
BMW R 1250 R has features like Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch and Triumph Speed Twin 1200, on the other hand, has USB Charger Port.
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BMW R 1250 R and Triumph Speed Twin 1200 FAQs
What is the on-road price of BMW R 1250 R?
The on-road price of BMW R 1250 R is Rs. 18.59 Lakh in New Delhi.
What is the on-road price of Triumph Speed Twin 1200?
The on-road price of Triumph Speed Twin 1200 is Rs. 15.39 Lakh in New Delhi.