user

Indian Motorcycle FTR 1200 vs BMW R 1250 GS

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Indian Motorcycle FTR 1200 or BMW R 1250 GS? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between FTR 1200 and R 1250 GS. Indian Motorcycle FTR 1200 Price starts at Rs.19.38 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Black Smoke and BMW R 1250 GS Price starts at Rs.20.55 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Standard. Indian Motorcycle FTR 1200 is N/A cylinder, 1203 cc Engine can generate 124.7 PS power whereas BMW R 1250 GS is a 2 cylinder, 1254 cc Engine can generate 134.1 bhp @ 7750 rpm power. In terms of mileage, FTR 1200 provides a mileage of 18.9 kmpl (base model), and R 1250 GS has a mileage of 15 kmpl (base model). Indian Motorcycle FTR 1200 is available in 4 colours & 5 variants whereas BMW R 1250 GS is available in 4 colours & 3 variants.

FTR 1200 vs R 1250 GS

Key HighlightsIndian Motorcycle FTR 1200BMW R 1250 GS
PriceRs.19.38 LakhRs.20.55 Lakh
Engine Capacity1203 cc1254 cc
Power124.7 PS134.1 bhp @ 7750 rpm
Mileage/Range18.9 kmpl15 kmpl
Read more
Indian Motorcycle FTR 1200 Black Smoke bike
Black Smoke
Rs. 19.38 Lakh
Get Offer
BMW R 1250 GS Standard bike
Standard
Rs. 20.55 Lakh
Get Offer

+

Add Bike 3

Ad

Specifications Overview

FTR 1200 specificationsR 1250 GS specifications
Variant Name
On Road Price
22.17 Lakh
23.34 Lakh
User Rating
-
4.3
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
13 Litres
20 Litres
Engine Displacement
1203 cc
1254 cc
Ad

Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

FTR 1200 Brakes, Suspension & TyresR 1250 GS Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Rear Wheel Size
-
17
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
-
1
Front Wheel Size
-
19
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
-
1
Calliper Type
-
Front - 4 Piston, Rear - 2 Piston Callipers
Braking System
-
Dual Channel ABS
Front Suspension
ZF Sachs Fully Adjustable Inverted Telescopic Cartridge Fork
BMW Motorrad Telelever; stanchion diameter 1.5" (37 mm), central spring strut
Rear Suspension
ZF Sachs Fully Adjustable Piggyback IFP / 120mm
Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever
Front Tyre Size
120/70 ZR17
120/70 - R19
Rear Tyre Size
180/55 ZR17
170/60 - R17
Front Type
Double Disc
Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size
260 mm
276 mm
Rear Type
Disc
Disc
Tubeless Tyres
checkYes
checkYes

Instrumentation

FTR 1200 InstrumentationR 1250 GS Instrumentation
Riding Modes Switch
-
1
Fuel level guage
checkYes
NO
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Speedometer
Analogue
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Body & Suspension

FTR 1200 Body & SuspensionR 1250 GS Body & Suspension
Colors
Images
Frame Type
-
Two-section frame, front- and bolted on rear frame, load-bearing engine

Engine & Transmission

FTR 1200 Engine & TransmissionR 1250 GS Engine & Transmission
Engine Capacity
1203 cc
1254 cc
Engine Type
Liquid Cooled V-Twin
Â? Twin Cylinder& DOHC& Boxer Engine
No. of Cylinders
-
2
No. of valves per cylinder
-
4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
-
0.1416 kwh
Range
-
630 km/charge
Top Speed
147 kmph
200 kmph
Max Torque
118 Nm @ 6000 rpm
143 Nm @ 6250 rpm
Max Power
124.7 PS
134.1 bhp @ 7750 rpm
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Cooling type
Liquid Cooled
Air Cooled & Liquid Cooled
Charging Socket
-
checkYes
Bore x Stroke
102 mm x 73.6 mm
102.5 mm x 76 mm
Mileage (Claimed)
18.9 kmpl
15 kmpl

Comfort & Convenience

FTR 1200 Comfort & ConvenienceR 1250 GS Comfort & Convenience
Riding Modes
-
Eco, Rain and Road
Low Battery Indicator
-
1
Average Speed Indicator
-
1
Pillion Footrest
-
1
Under Seat Storage
-
No
Distance to Empty Indicator
-
NO
Luggage Space
-
NO
Engine Kill Switch
-
NO
Console Type
Analogue and Digital
Digital
Start Type
Self Start Only
Electric Start

Safety

FTR 1200 SafetyR 1250 GS Safety
Radial Tyres
-
1
Hazard Warning Switch
-
1
Hazard Warning Indicator
-
1
Brake Assist
-
No
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
checkYes
Dual Channel ABS
Power Modes
-
No
Slipper Clutch
-
No
Traction Control System
checkYes
YES

Dimensions & Capacity

FTR 1200 Dimensions & CapacityR 1250 GS Dimensions & Capacity
Length
2223 mm
2207 mm
Width
830 mm
952.5 mm
Height
1295 mm
1430 mm
Wheelbase
1525 mm
1514 mm
Ground Clearance
165 mm
185 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
13 Litres
20 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
2.8 Litres
3.78 Litres
Body Type
Sports Bike
Adventure
Unladden/Kerb Weight
-
249 kg
Seat Height
-
850 mm

Entertainment & Communication

FTR 1200 Entertainment & CommunicationR 1250 GS Entertainment & Communication
MID (Multi Info Display)
-
no

Pros & Cons

FTR 1200 Pros & ConsR 1250 GS Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Excellent brakes
  • LED illumination
  • Ride-by-Wire
Cons
  • Lack of tyre grip
  • Service and spare part costs.
  • Sticks to the old LCD display.
Ad

Which Bike Do You Like More ?

Detailed Comparison of Indian Motorcycle FTR 1200 and BMW R 1250 GS

Transmission

Indian Motorcycle FTR 1200 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and R 1250 GS comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Indian Motorcycle FTR 1200 has a 13 Litres fuel tank with 1295 mm seat height. BMW R 1250 GS has 1430 mm seat height and 20 Litres fuel tank capacity.

Read more

FTR 1200 Similar Bike Comparisons

R 1250 GS Similar Bike Comparisons

Indian Motorcycle FTR 1200 and BMW R 1250 GS Owner Reviews

  • FTR 1200 Review
  • R 1250 GS Review
No Review Found
View All User Review For FTR 1200
Ad
Ad

Indian Motorcycle FTR 1200 and BMW R 1250 GS FAQs

What is the on-road price of Indian Motorcycle FTR 1200?
The on-road price of Indian Motorcycle FTR 1200 is Rs. 22.17 Lakh in New Delhi.
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.