Comparing the BMW S 1000 R and the TRIUMPH SPEED TRIPLE 1200 RS side by side helps you weigh how each motorcycle fits your riding needs before you decide. On the engine front, the BMW S 1000 R comes with a 999 cc unit compared to the TRIUMPH SPEED TRIPLE 1200 RS's 1160 cc, producing 125 kW (170 hp) at 11,000 rpm and 183 PS / 180.5 bhp (134.6 kW) @ 10,750 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 16 kmpl for the BMW S 1000 R versus 18 kmpl for the TRIUMPH SPEED TRIPLE 1200 RS. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both motorcycles is available in the table below.
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Engine Specifications |
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| Cooling System | Oil/water cooling | Liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 999 cc | 1160 cc |
| Engine Type | four-cylinder, four-stroke inline engine with four valves per cylinder | 12 valve, DOHC, inline 3-cylinder |
| Power | 125 kW (170 hp) at 11,000 rpm | 183 PS / 180.5 bhp (134.6 kW) @ 10,750 rpm |
| Torque | 114 Nm @ 9,250 rpm | 128 Nm @ 8,750 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 16.5 L | 15.5 L |
| Mileage | 16 kmpl | 18 kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 199 | 199 |
| Seat Height | 830 | 830 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Dual Channel ABS | Dual Channel ABS |
| Front Brake | Disc Front Brake Size 320 mm Caliper - Front 4 Piston | Twin, 320 mm floating discs, Brembo Stylema monobloc calipers, Brembo MCS radial master cylinder, OC-ABS |
| Front Suspension | Upside-down telescopic fork, diameter 45 mm, spring preload, rebound and compression stages adjustable | Öhlins 43 mm upside-down forks, fully adjustable, SmartEC3 OBTi electronic compression and rebound damping, 120 mm wheel travel |
| Rear Brake | Disc Rear Brake Size 220 mm Caliper - Rear 1 Piston | Single, 220 mm disc, Brembo, twin-piston caliper (2 x 26mm), OCABS |
| Rear Suspension | Aluminium swing arm, full floater pro, compression and rebound damping adjustable, adjustable spring preload | Öhlins monoshock (RSU) with linkage, SmartEC3 OBTi system electronic compression and rebound damping, 120 mm wheel travel |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 120/70 - ZR17 | 120/70 ZR17 |
| Rear Tyre | 190/55 - ZR17 | 190/55 ZR17 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | LED | DRLs LED |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | 12 V / 8 Ah | Lithium ion battery |
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| Cluster | Fully digital display with speedometer, tachometer, ride data | — |
| Color Options | Blackstorm metallicLight whiteBluefire/Mugiallo Yellow | Granite and Triumph performance yellowJet BlackGranite and Diablo Red |
| Fuel System | Electronic fuel injection | Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | Standard | 2127000 | Disc Brakes, Alloy Wheels | RS | 2175900 |
| Starter | Electric | Self Start Only |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual | 6 speed |
