BMW R 12 vs Suzuki GSX-R1000

BikeWale brings you comparison of BMW R 12 and Suzuki GSX-R1000. The ex-showroom price of BMW R 12 is ₹ 19,90,000 and Suzuki GSX-R1000 is ₹ 19,84,732. BMW R 12 is available in 1 colour and 1 variant and Suzuki GSX-R1000 is available in 2 colours. Apart from prices, you can also find comparison of these bikes based on displacement, mileage, performance, and many more parameters. Comparison between these bikes have been carried out to help users make correct buying decision between BMW R 12 and Suzuki GSX-R1000.

BMW R 12 vs Suzuki GSX-R1000 Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	R 12	GSX-R1000
Price	₹ 19,90,000	₹ 19,84,732
Capacity	1170 cc	999.8 cc
Power	93.7 bhp @ 6500 rpm	196 bhp @ 13200 rpm
Economy	--	--

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BMW

R 12

Standard

₹ 19,90,000

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

Suzuki

GSX-R1000

₹ 19,84,732

Last Recorded Price

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R 12

Standard

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GSX-R1000

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Specifications

Power & Performance

Max Power	93.7 bhp @ 6,500 rpm	196 bhp @ 13,200 rpm
Max Torque	109.8 Nm @ 6,000 rpm	117.54 Nm @ 10,800 rpm
Riding Range (km)	--	--
Top Speed (kmph)	--	--
Riding Modes	Roll and Rock	--
Transmission	6 Speed Manual	6 Speed Manual
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Displacement (cc)	1,170	999.8
Mileage - Owner Reported (kmpl)	--	--
Gear Shifting Pattern	1 Down 5 Up	--
Cylinders	2	4
Bore (mm)	101	76
Stroke (mm)	73	55
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Compression Ratio	12.0 : 1	--
Spark Plugs (Per Cylinder)	--	--
Cooling System	Air and Oil-Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Clutch	Single Plate Clutch	--
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	14	16
Reserve Fuel Capacity (litres)	3.4	--
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS4

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

Front Suspension	Upside-down telescopic fork, diameter 45 mm	SHOWA BPF, Inverted Telescopic
Rear Suspension	Cast aluminum single-sided swing arm with Paralever brace	SHOWA Rear Shock, Link Type
Braking System	Dual Channel ABS	Dual Channel ABS
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Front Brake Size (mm)	310	320
Caliper - Front (Piston)	4	--
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Size (mm)	265	220
Caliper - Rear (Piston)	2	--
Wheel Type	Alloy	Alloy
Front Wheel Size (inch)	19	17
Rear Wheel Size (inch)	16	17
Front Tyre Size	100/90 - R19	120/70ZR17M/C
Rear Tyre Size	150/80 - R16	190/55ZR17M/C
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Tubeless
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)	--	--
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)	--	--
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)	--	--
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)	--	--

Dimensions & Chassis

Manufacturer Warranty
Service & Maintenance Schedule

Features

Instrument Cluster

Touch Screen Display		--
Instrument Console	Semi-Digital	--
Odometer	Digital	Digital
Speedometer	Analogue	Digital
Hazard Warning Indicator		--
Average Speed	--	--
OTA Updates	Not Available	--
Call/SMS Alerts	--	--
Geo Fencing		--
Distance to Empty	--	--
Stand Alarm
No. of Tripmeters	2	2
Tripmeter Type	Digital	Digital
Low Battery Indicator
Clock
Fuel Gauge	Digital	Digital
Tachometer	Digital	Digital
Gear Indicator		--
Low Fuel Indicator
Low Oil Indicator
Service Reminder Indicator	--	--
Battery	12 V / 14 Ah	Maintenance Free

Storage
Mobile App Connectivity
Light System
GPS & Charging
Switchgear
Pillion Comfort
Additional Features

Colours

	Blackstorm Metallic	Metallic Triton Blue
		Pearl Glacier White

User Reviews

Overall Rating

4.7/5

20 Ratings

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Riding experience

Yeah its price is high but it worth much more than that....Its amazing using the beas

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BMW R 12 Comparison with Similar Bikes

Kerb Weight (kg)	--	200
Seat Height (mm)	--	825
Ground Clearance (mm)	--	130
Overall Length (mm)	2,200	2,075
Overall Width (mm)	831	705
Overall Height (mm)	1,110	1,145
Wheelbase (mm)	1,520	1,409
Chassis Type	Tubular Space Frame	Aluminium twin spar

DRLs (Daytime Running Lights)		--
Shift Light
Headlight Type	LED	--
Brake/Tail Light	LED	--
Turn Signal	LED	--
Pass Light
AHO (Automatic Headlight On)		--

Cruise Control		--
Hazard Warning Lights		--
Start Type	Electric Start	Electric Start
Kill Switch
Traction Control		--

Pillion Backrest
Pillion Grab Rail
Pillion Seat		Stepped Seat
Pillion Footrest

Front Suspension Preload Adjuster		--
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster		--
Additional Features	Keyless Ride, Dynamic engine brake control	--

Standard Warranty (year)	--	--
Standard Warranty (km)	--	--

Front Storage Box		--
Under Seat Storage (Litres)		--

GPS & Navigation	--	--
USB Charging Port		--

BMW R 12 vs Suzuki GSX-R1000