BMW S 1000 XR vs Triumph Rocket 3
S 1000 XR vs Rocket 3
Key Highlights | BMW S 1000 XR | Triumph Rocket 3 |
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Price | Rs.22.50 Lakh | Rs.22.49 Lakh |
Engine Capacity | 999 cc | 2458 cc |
Power | 170 bhp | 180 bhp @ 7000 rpm |
Mileage/Range | 20 kmpl | 14.7 kmpl |
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Specifications Overview
S 1000 XR specifications | Rocket 3 specifications | |
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On Road Price | 25.56 Lakh Price Breakup | 25.55 Lakh Price Breakup |
User Rating | 4.3 | 4.0 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 20 Litres | 18 Litres |
Engine Displacement | 999 cc | 2458 cc |
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
S 1000 XR Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | Rocket 3 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | |
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Braking System | Dual Channel ABS | Dual Channel ABS |
Calliper Type | - | Front 4 Piston Rear 4 Piston |
Front Disc Size | - | 320 |
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster | - | Yes |
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | - | 42 |
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) | - | 42 |
Front Wheel Size | - | 17 |
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster | - | Yes |
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | - | 42 |
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) | - | 42 |
Rear Wheel Size | - | 16 |
Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Front Suspension | USfronforks | Showa 47mm USD 1 1 cartridge front forks, compression and rebound damping adjustment, 120mm wheel travel. |
Rear Suspension | Rear moNo-shock absorber | Fully adjustable Showa piggyback reservoir RSU with remote hydraulic preload adjuster, 107mm wheel travel. |
Front Tyre Size | 120/70 ZR17 | 150/80 R17 V |
Instrumentation
S 1000 XR Instrumentation | Rocket 3 Instrumentation | |
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Riding Modes Switch | Yes | Yes |
Touch Screen Display | - | No |
Fuel level guage | Digital | Yes |
Gear Indicator | - | Yes |
Tachometer | Digital | Digital |
Speedometer | Digital | Digital |
Odometer | Digital | Digital |
Exterior
S 1000 XR Exterior | Rocket 3 Exterior | |
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Daytime Running Lights | - | Yes |
LED headlight | Yes | Yes |
Warranty
S 1000 XR Warranty | Rocket 3 Warranty | |
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Basic Warranty | 3 Years | 2 Years or Unlimited km |
Body & Suspension
S 1000 XR Body & Suspension | Rocket 3 Body & Suspension | |
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Colors | ||
Images | ||
Frame Type | Aluminium composite bridge frame | Full Aluminium Frame |
Engine & Transmission
S 1000 XR Engine & Transmission | Rocket 3 Engine & Transmission | |
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Gear Shifting Pattern | - | 1 Down 5 Up |
Spark Plugs | - | 1 Per Cylinder |
Engine Capacity | 999 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Type | in-line 4-cylinder engine | Liquid-cooled, 12 valve, DOHC, inline 3-cylinder |
No. of Cylinders | 4 | 3 |
No. of valves per cylinder | 4 | 3 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Battery Capacity | 0.0864 kwh | 0.06 kwh |
Top Speed | 253 kmph | 220 kmph |
Bore x Stroke | 80 X 49.7 mm | 110.2 mm x 85.9 mm |
Charging Socket | No | - |
Configuration | Four Cylinder | Three Cylinder |
Cooling type | Liquid Cooled | Water Cooled |
Fuelling | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
Max Power | 170 bhp | 180 bhp @ 7000 rpm |
Comfort & Convenience
S 1000 XR Comfort & Convenience | Rocket 3 Comfort & Convenience | |
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Average Speed Indicator | - | Yes |
Call/SMS Alerts | - | No |
Front Storage Box | - | No |
Geo Fencing | - | No |
Low Battery Indicator | - | Yes |
Low Oil Indicator | - | Yes |
Pillion Backrest | - | No |
Pillion Footrest | - | Yes |
Riding Modes | - | 4 |
Service Reminder Indicator | - | Yes |
Under Seat Storage | - | No |
GPS & Navigation | - | No |
Console Type | Digital | Digital |
Distance to Empty Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Engine Kill Switch | Yes | Yes |
Safety
S 1000 XR Safety | Rocket 3 Safety | |
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AHO (Automatic Headlight On) | Yes | Yes |
Hazard Warning Indicator | - | Yes |
Hazard Warning Switch | - | Yes |
Radial Tyres | - | Yes |
Side Stand Alarm | Yes | No |
Pass Light | - | Yes |
Pillion Grabrail | - | Yes |
Turn Signal | - | LED |
ABS - Anti-lock braking system | Yes | Yes |
Power Modes | No | 4 |
Slipper Clutch | Yes | Wet, multi-plate hydraulically operated, torque assist |
Traction Control System | Yes | Yes |
Dimensions & Capacity
S 1000 XR Dimensions & Capacity | Rocket 3 Dimensions & Capacity | |
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Length | 2183 mm | 2500 mm |
Width | 940 mm | 920 mm |
Height | 1408 mm | 1125 mm |
Wheelbase | 1548 mm | 1677 mm |
Ground Clearance | 160 mm | 140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 20 Litres | 18 Litres |
Engine Oil Capacity | 4 Litres | 3 Litres |
Body Type | Adventure | Cruiser |
Seat Height | 850 mm | 773 mm |
Unladden/Kerb Weight | 226 kg | 317 kg |
Entertainment & Communication
S 1000 XR Entertainment & Communication | Rocket 3 Entertainment & Communication | |
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MID (Multi Info Display) | Yes | - |
Pros & Cons
S 1000 XR Pros & Cons | Rocket 3 Pros & Cons | |
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Detailed Comparison of BMW S 1000 XR and Triumph Rocket 3
Safety
S 1000 XR comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Side Stand Alarm, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Slipper Clutch, Traction Control System. Rocket 3 has AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Radial Tyres, Hazard Warning Indicator, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Hazard Warning Switch, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Traction Control System.
Comfort & Convenience
BMW S 1000 XR has features like Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator, USB Charger Port and Triumph Rocket 3, on the other hand, has Pillion Footrest, Average Speed Indicator, Low Battery Indicator, Service Reminder Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Distance to Empty Indicator, USB Charger Port, Side Stand Indicator, Engine Kill Switch.
Transmission
BMW S 1000 XR comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Rocket 3 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.
Dimensions
BMW S 1000 XR has a 20 Litres fuel tank with 1408 mm seat height. Triumph Rocket 3 has 1125 mm seat height and 18 Litres fuel tank capacity.