Triumph Rocket 3 vs BMW R NineT

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Triumph Rocket 3 or BMW R NineT? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Rocket 3 and R NineT. Triumph Rocket 3 Price starts at Rs.20.20 Lakh (ex-showroom) for R and BMW R NineT Price starts at Rs.19.00 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. Triumph Rocket 3 is 3 cylinder, 2458 cc Engine can generate 165 bhp @ 6000 rpm power whereas BMW R NineT is a 2 cylinder, 1170 cc Engine can generate 107.28 bhp @ 7250 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Rocket 3 provides a mileage of 14.7 kmpl (base model), and R NineT has a mileage of 22 kmpl (base model). Triumph Rocket 3 is available in 8 colours & 10 variants whereas BMW R NineT is available in 4 colours & 1 variants.

Rocket 3 vs R NineT

Key Highlights	Triumph Rocket 3	BMW R NineT
Price	Rs.20.20 Lakh	Rs.19.00 Lakh
Engine Capacity	2458 cc	1170 cc
Power	165 bhp @ 6000 rpm	107.28 bhp @ 7250 rpm
Mileage/Range	14.7 kmpl	22 kmpl

Triumph Rocket 3

Rs. 20.20 Lakh

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BMW R NineT

STD

Rs. 19.00 Lakh

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Specifications Overview

Rocket 3 specifications	R NineT specifications
Variant Name	R	STD
On Road Price	22.95 Lakh Price Breakup	21.74 Lakh Price Breakup
User Rating	4.8 1 Reviews	3.7 1 Reviews
Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity	18 Litres	18 Litres
Engine Displacement	2458 cc	1170 cc

Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Rocket 3 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres	R NineT Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Rear Wheel Size	16	17
Wheel Type	Alloy	Spoke
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster	1	1
Front Wheel Size	17	17
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster	1	1
Calliper Type	Front - 4 Piston& Rear - 4 Piston Calliper	Front - 4 Piston, Rear- Double Piston Calliper
Braking System	Dual Channel ABS	Dual Channel ABS
Front Suspension	Showa 47mm upside-down 1 1 cartridge front forks	Upside-Down telescopic fork with 46 mm diameter
Rear Suspension	Fully adjustable Showa piggyback reservoir RSU with remote hydraulic preload adjuster	Cast aluminium single swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever
Front Tyre Size	150/80 - R17	120/70 - ZR17
Rear Tyre Size	240/50 - R16	180/55 - ZR17
Front Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size	300 mm	265 mm
Rear Type	Disc	Disc
Tubeless Tyres	Yes	Yes

Instrumentation

Rocket 3 Instrumentation	R NineT Instrumentation
Riding Modes Switch	1	1
Fuel level guage	-	Digital
Tachometer	Digital	Analogue
Speedometer	Digital	Analogue
Odometer	Digital	Digital

Infotainment & Communication

Rocket 3 Infotainment & Communication	R NineT Infotainment & Communication
Basic Warranty	2 Years/Unlimited km	-

Body & Suspension

Rocket 3 Body & Suspension	R NineT Body & Suspension
Colors	Rocket 3 Colours	R NineT Colours
Images	Rocket 3 Images	R NineT Images
Frame Type	Full Aluminium Frame	Four-part frame concept with front frame and three-part rear frame

Engine & Transmission

Rocket 3 Engine & Transmission	R NineT Engine & Transmission
Engine Capacity	2458 cc	1170 cc
Engine Type	Inline 3-cylinder& water-cooled& DOHC	Air/oil-cooled 2cylinder&4-stroke boxer engine with 2 camshafts and 4 radially arranged valves per cylinder as well as central counterbalance shaft
No. of Cylinders	3	2
No. of valves per cylinder	3	4
Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Battery Capacity	0.06 kwh	0.14 kwh
Battery Type	-	Maintenance Free
Range	262 km/charge	353 km/charge
Top Speed	220 kmph	200 kmph
Max Torque	221 Nm @ 4000 rpm	116 Nm @ 6000 rpm
Max Power	165 bhp @ 6000 rpm	107.28 bhp @ 7250 rpm
Fuelling	-	Fuel Injection
Cooling type	Liquid Cooled	Air & Oil Cooled
Configuration	DOHC	-
Charging Socket	-	Yes

Comfort & Convenience

Rocket 3 Comfort & Convenience	R NineT Comfort & Convenience
Riding Modes	Sport& Road& Rain and Rider	Rain and Road
Low Battery Indicator	1	1
Average Speed Indicator	1	1
Pillion Footrest	1	1
Under Seat Storage	No	No
Engine Kill Switch	-	Yes
Console Type	Digital	Semi-Digital
Seat Style	Split	-
Start Type	Electric Start	Electric Start

Safety

Rocket 3 Safety	R NineT Safety
Radial Tyres	1	1
Hazard Warning Switch	1	1
Hazard Warning Indicator	1	1
ABS - Anti-lock braking system	Dual Channel ABS	Dual Channel ABS
Slipper Clutch	-	Single dry plate clutch& hydraulically operated

Dimensions & Capacity

Rocket 3 Dimensions & Capacity	R NineT Dimensions & Capacity
Length	2500 mm	2105 mm
Width	889 mm	865 mm
Height	1065 mm	1240 mm
Wheelbase	1677 mm	1487 mm
Ground Clearance	140 mm	177.8 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	18 Litres	18 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity	3 Litres	4 Litres
Body Type	Cruiser	Cafe Racer
Unladden/Kerb Weight	304 kg	221 kg
Seat Height	773 mm	805 mm

Entertainment & Communication

Rocket 3 Entertainment & Communication	R NineT Entertainment & Communication
MID (Multi Info Display)	-	Yes

Pros & Cons

Rocket 3 Pros & Cons	R NineT Pros & Cons
Pros		Fantastic build quality and highly reliable Looks more macho than most of the similarly priced offerings Very linear power delivery from engine
Cons		Exhaust doesn't sound too good Small mirrors lead to poor rear visibility

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Detailed Comparison of Triumph Rocket 3 and BMW R NineT

Transmission

Triumph Rocket 3 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and R NineT comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Triumph Rocket 3 has a 18 Litres fuel tank with 1065 mm seat height. BMW R NineT has 1240 mm seat height and 18 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Triumph Rocket 3 and BMW R NineT Owner Reviews

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  Mohit Singh
  1 Year ago
  Review for Triumph Rocket 3
  4.6
  Ownership experience with Triumph is excellent so far unlike Harley Davidson.
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Triumph Rocket 3 and BMW R NineT FAQs

What is the on-road price of Triumph Rocket 3?

The on-road price of Triumph Rocket 3 is Rs. 22.95 Lakh in New Delhi.

What is the on-road price of BMW R NineT?

The on-road price of BMW R NineT is Rs. 21.74 Lakh in New Delhi.