BMW S 1000 R vs Triumph Speed Triple 1200
S 1000 R vs Speed Triple 1200
Key Highlights | BMW S 1000 R | Triumph Speed Triple 1200 |
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Price | Rs.19.00 Lakh | Rs.17.95 Lakh |
Engine Capacity | 999 cc | 1160 cc |
Power | 162.26 bhp @ 11000 rpm | 177.5 bhp @ 10750 rpm |
Mileage/Range | 15.6 kmpl | 17.9 kmpl |
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Specifications Overview
S 1000 R specifications | Speed Triple 1200 specifications | |
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On Road Price | 21.74 Lakh Price Breakup | 20.53 Lakh Price Breakup |
User Rating | 4.1 | 4.2 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 16.5 Litres | 15.5 Litres |
Engine Displacement | 999 cc | 1160 cc |
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
S 1000 R Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | Speed Triple 1200 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | |
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Braking System | Dual Channel ABS | Dual Channel ABS |
Calliper Type | Front 4 Piston Rear 1 Piston | Brembo Twin Piston Calipers |
Front Disc Size | 320 | - |
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster | Yes | - |
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | 36 | - |
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) | 36 | - |
Front Wheel Size | 17 | 17 |
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster | Yes | Yes |
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | 42 | - |
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) | 42 | - |
Rear Wheel Size | 17 | 17 |
Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Front Suspension | Upside-dowtelescopiforwitdiameteo1.8?sprinpreload | Ohlin4mNIX3upsiddowforkwitadjustablpreload |
Rear Suspension | Aluminum swingarm& central shock absorber | Öhlins TTX36 twin tube moNoshock with preload |
Front Tyre Size | 120/70 - ZR17 | 120/70 - ZR17 |
Instrumentation
S 1000 R Instrumentation | Speed Triple 1200 Instrumentation | |
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Riding Modes Switch | Yes | Yes |
Touch Screen Display | No | - |
Fuel level guage | Yes | - |
Gear Indicator | Yes | - |
Tachometer | Digital | Digital |
Speedometer | Digital | Digital |
Odometer | Digital | Digital |
Exterior
S 1000 R Exterior | Speed Triple 1200 Exterior | |
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Daytime Running Lights | Yes | - |
LED headlight | Yes | - |
Warranty
S 1000 R Warranty | Speed Triple 1200 Warranty | |
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Basic Warranty | 3 Years or Unlimited km | 2 Years or Unlimited km |
Body & Suspension
S 1000 R Body & Suspension | Speed Triple 1200 Body & Suspension | |
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Frame Type | Bridge-type aluminum laminate frame with load-bearing engine | Aluminium twin spar frame& bolt-on aluminium rear subframe |
Engine & Transmission
S 1000 R Engine & Transmission | Speed Triple 1200 Engine & Transmission | |
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Gear Shifting Pattern | 1 Down 5 Up | - |
Spark Plugs | 1 Per Cylinder | - |
Engine Capacity | 999 cc | 1160 cc |
Engine Type | Water/Oil-cooled 4-cylinder 4-stroke In-line Engine& Four Valves per Cylinder& Two Overhead Camshafts | Liquid-cooled& 12 valve& DOHC& inline 3-cylinder |
No. of Cylinders | 4 | 3 |
No. of valves per cylinder | 4 | 4 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Battery Capacity | 0.096 kwh | 0.096 kwh |
Battery Type | Maintenance Free | - |
Top Speed | 200 kmph | 230 kmph |
Bore x Stroke | 80 mm x 49.7 mm | 90.0 mm x 60.8 mm |
Charging Socket | Yes | - |
Configuration | Four Cylinder | Three Cylinder |
Cooling type | Water/Oil Cooled | Liquid Cooled |
Fuelling | Fuel Injection | - |
Comfort & Convenience
S 1000 R Comfort & Convenience | Speed Triple 1200 Comfort & Convenience | |
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Average Speed Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Call/SMS Alerts | Yes | - |
Front Storage Box | No | - |
Geo Fencing | No | - |
Low Battery Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Low Oil Indicator | Yes | - |
Pillion Backrest | No | - |
Pillion Footrest | Yes | Yes |
Riding Modes | 3 | 5 |
Service Reminder Indicator | Yes | - |
Under Seat Storage | No | No |
GPS & Navigation | Yes | - |
Console Type | Digital | Digital |
Distance to Empty Indicator | Yes | - |
Engine Kill Switch | Yes | - |
Safety
S 1000 R Safety | Speed Triple 1200 Safety | |
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AHO (Automatic Headlight On) | Yes | Yes |
Hazard Warning Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Hazard Warning Switch | Yes | Yes |
Radial Tyres | Yes | Yes |
Side Stand Alarm | Yes | No |
Pass Light | Yes | - |
Pillion Grabrail | Yes | - |
Turn Signal | LED | - |
ABS - Anti-lock braking system | Yes | Yes |
Power Modes | 3 | - |
Slipper Clutch | Wet Multiplate | - |
Traction Control System | Yes | - |
Dimensions & Capacity
S 1000 R Dimensions & Capacity | Speed Triple 1200 Dimensions & Capacity | |
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Length | 2090 mm | 2090 mm |
Width | 812 mm | 792 mm |
Height | 1115 mm | 1089 mm |
Wheelbase | 1450 mm | 1445 mm |
Ground Clearance | 140 mm | 165 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 16.5 Litres | 15.5 Litres |
Engine Oil Capacity | 3.5 Litres | 3.35 Litres |
Body Type | Super Bike | Sports Bike |
Seat Height | 830 mm | 830 mm |
Unladden/Kerb Weight | 199 kg | 198 kg |
Pros & Cons
S 1000 R Pros & Cons | Speed Triple 1200 Pros & Cons | |
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Detailed Comparison of BMW S 1000 R and Triumph Speed Triple 1200
Safety
S 1000 R comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Side Stand Alarm, Radial Tyres, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Hazard Warning Switch, Traction Control System, ABS - Anti-lock braking system . Speed Triple 1200 has AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Hazard Warning Switch, Radial Tyres, ABS - Anti-lock braking system .
Comfort & Convenience
BMW S 1000 R has features like Pillion Footrest, Call/SMS Alerts, Low Battery Indicator, Average Speed Indicator, Service Reminder Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, GPS & Navigation, Distance to Empty Indicator, Side Stand Indicator, Engine Kill Switch and Triumph Speed Triple 1200, on the other hand, has Average Speed Indicator, Low Battery Indicator, Pillion Footrest.
Transmission
BMW S 1000 R comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Speed Triple 1200 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.
Dimensions
BMW S 1000 R has a 16.5 Litres fuel tank with 1115 mm seat height. Triumph Speed Triple 1200 has 1089 mm seat height and 15.5 Litres fuel tank capacity.