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 | 12.5 : 1 | DOHC |
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 | - |
Hazard Warning Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Hazard Warning Switch | Yes | Yes |
Radial Tyres | Yes | Yes |
Pass Light | Yes | - |
Pillion Grabrail | Yes | - |
Turn Signal | LED | - |
ABS - Anti-lock braking system | Dual Channel ABS | Dual Channel ABS |
Brake Assist | Dual Channel ABS | - |
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 Dual Channel ABS ABS - Anti-lock braking system, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Radial Tyres, Hazard Warning Switch, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Traction Control System. Speed Triple 1200 has Hazard Warning Indicator, Hazard Warning Switch, Radial Tyres.
Comfort & Convenience
BMW S 1000 R has features like Service Reminder Indicator, Average Speed Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, Low Battery Indicator, Pillion Footrest, 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.