BMW R 12 vs Triumph Tiger Explorer XCx

BikeWale brings you comparison of BMW R 12 and Triumph Tiger Explorer XCx. The ex-showroom price of BMW R 12 is ₹ 19,90,000 and Triumph Tiger Explorer XCx is ₹ 18,34,500. BMW R 12 is available in 1 colour and 1 variant and Triumph Tiger Explorer XCx is available in 3 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 Triumph Tiger Explorer XCx.

BMW R 12 vs Triumph Tiger Explorer XCx Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	R 12	Tiger Explorer XCx
Price	₹ 19,90,000	₹ 18,34,500
Capacity	1170 cc	1215 cc
Power	93.7 bhp @ 6500 rpm	137 bhp @ 9300 rpm
Economy	--	--

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R 12

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₹ 19,90,000

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

Triumph

Tiger Explorer XCx

Standard

₹ 18,34,500

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R 12

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Tiger Explorer XCx

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Specifications

Power & Performance

Max Power	93.7 bhp @ 6,500 rpm	137 bhp @ 9,300 rpm
Max Torque	109.8 Nm @ 6,000 rpm	123 Nm @ 6,200 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	1,215
Mileage - Owner Reported (kmpl)	--	--
Gear Shifting Pattern	1 Down 5 Up	--
Cylinders	2	3
Bore (mm)	101	85
Stroke (mm)	73	71
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	20
Reserve Fuel Capacity (litres)	3.4	--
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	--

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

Front Suspension	Upside-down telescopic fork, diameter 45 mm	WP 48 mm upside down forks
Rear Suspension	Cast aluminum single-sided swing arm with Paralever brace	WP monoshock
Braking System	Dual Channel ABS	--
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Front Brake Size (mm)	310	305
Caliper - Front (Piston)	4	--
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Size (mm)	265	282
Caliper - Rear (Piston)	2	--
Wheel Type	Alloy	Spoke
Front Wheel Size (inch)	19	19
Rear Wheel Size (inch)	16	17
Front Tyre Size	100/90 - R19	120/70 R19
Rear Tyre Size	150/80 - R16	170/60 R17
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	--
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	Black
		White
		Blue

User Reviews

Overall Rating

5.0/5

5 Ratings

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BMW R 12 Comparison with Similar Bikes

Kerb Weight (kg)	--	271
Seat Height (mm)	--	857
Ground Clearance (mm)	--	--
Overall Length (mm)	2,200	--
Overall Width (mm)	831	830
Overall Height (mm)	1,110	1,470
Wheelbase (mm)	1,520	1,520
Chassis Type	Tubular Space Frame	Tubular steel Trellis frame

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		--

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