Triumph Tiger 1200 vs BMW R 1250 GS

BikeWale brings you comparison of Triumph Tiger 1200 and BMW R 1250 GS. The ex-showroom price of Triumph Tiger 1200 is ₹ 19,39,000 and BMW R 1250 GS is ₹ 20,55,000. Triumph Tiger 1200 is available in 3 colours and 4 variants and BMW R 1250 GS is available in 4 colours and 1 variant. 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 Triumph Tiger 1200 and BMW R 1250 GS.

Triumph Tiger 1200 vs BMW R 1250 GS Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Tiger 1200	R 1250 GS
Price	₹ 19,39,000	₹ 20,55,000
Capacity	1160 cc	1254 cc
Power	148 bhp @ 9000 rpm	134.1 bhp @ 7750 rpm
Economy	--	--

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Tiger 1200

GT Pro

₹ 19,39,000

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BMW

R 1250 GS

Standard

₹ 20,55,000

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Tiger 1200

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R 1250 GS

Standard

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Specifications

Power & Performance

Max Power	148 bhp @ 9,000 rpm	134.1 bhp @ 7,750 rpm
Max Torque	130 Nm @ 7,000 rpm	143 Nm @ 6,250 rpm
Riding Range (km)	360	630
Top Speed (kmph)	220	200
Riding Modes	Rain, Road, Sport, Off-Road and Rider	Eco, Rain and Road
Transmission	6 Speed Manual	6 Speed Manual
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Displacement (cc)	1,160	1,254
Mileage - ARAI (kmpl)	18	21
Mileage - Owner Reported (kmpl)	--	--
Gear Shifting Pattern	1 Down 5 Up	1 Down 5 Up
Cylinders	3	2
Bore (mm)	90	102.5
Stroke (mm)	60.7	76
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Compression Ratio	13.2:1	12.5 : 1
Spark Plugs (Per Cylinder)	1	1
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Air/Liquid Cooled
Clutch	Wet Multiplate with Assist and Slipper Clutch	Wet Multiplate
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	20	20
Reserve Fuel Capacity (litres)	3	4
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

Front Suspension	Showa 49mm, semi-active damping USD forks. 200mm travel	BMW Motorrad Telelever; stanchion diameter 1.5" (37 mm), central spring strut
Rear Suspension	Showa semi-active damping monoshock	Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever
Braking System	Dual Channel ABS	Dual Channel ABS
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Front Brake Size (mm)	320	305
Caliper - Front (Piston)	4	4
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Size (mm)	282	276
Caliper - Rear (Piston)	1	2
Wheel Type	Alloy	Alloy
Front Wheel Size (inch)	19	19
Rear Wheel Size (inch)	18	17
Front Tyre Size	120/70 - R19	120/70 - R19
Rear Tyre Size	150/70 - R18	170/60 - R17
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Tubeless
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)	32	36
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)	42	42
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)	34	36
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)	42	42

Dimensions & Chassis

Manufacturer Warranty
Service & Maintenance Schedule

Features

Instrument Cluster

Touch Screen Display
Instrument Console	Digital	Digital
Odometer	Digital	Digital
Speedometer	Digital	Digital
Hazard Warning Indicator
Average Speed
OTA Updates	Not Available	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 Volt, 8 Ah	12 V / 11.8 Ah, maintenance-free

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

Colours

	Snowdonia White (Pro)	Light White Non-Metallic
	Sapphire Black (Pro)	Style Triple Black
	Lucerne Blue (Pro)	Style Rallye
		GS Trophy

User Reviews

Overall Rating

4.8/5

6 Ratings

5.0/5

9 Ratings

Most Helpful Review

Triumph - The Best Premium Bike

This model is comfortable and has a flatter seat that makes it easier to move around.

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BMW R 1250 GS Comparison with Similar Bikes

Kerb Weight (kg)	245	249
Seat Height (mm)	850	850
Ground Clearance (mm)	--	--
Overall Length (mm)	--	2,207
Overall Width (mm)	849	953
Overall Height (mm)	1,436	1,430
Wheelbase (mm)	1,560	1,514
Chassis Type	Tubular Steel Frame	Two-section frame, front- and bolted on rear frame, load-bearing engine

Standard Warranty (year)	3	3
Standard Warranty (km)	Unlimited	Unlimited

DRLs (Daytime Running Lights)
Shift Light
Headlight Type	LED	LED
Brake/Tail Light	LED	LED
Turn Signal	LED	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	Stepped Seat
Pillion Footrest

Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
Additional Features	--	--

Front Storage Box
Under Seat Storage (Litres)

GPS & Navigation
USB Charging Port

Triumph Tiger 1200 vs BMW R 1250 GS