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BMW R 1250 GS vs Triumph Street Twin Comparison

Compare BMW R 1250 GS vs Triumph Street Twin to know which is better. Detailed bikes comparison on BMW R 1250 GS vs Triumph Street Twin; compare on-road price, performance and other features on bike comparison site.

R 1250 GS vs Street Twin Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsR 1250 GSStreet Twin
Price17.97 L8 L
Power1254.0 CC900.0 CC
ClassOff RoadCruiser
Mileage21.00 KM/L18.00 KM/L
R 1250 GS
BMW R 1250 GS
*Ex-Showroom Price
17.97 L
Street Twin
Triumph Street Twin
*Ex-Showroom Price
8 L
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BMW R 1250 GS
STD
17.97 L
Korosi Red BS VI
Triumph Street Twin
Korosi Red BS VI
8 L

Overview

Overall Rating
8.1
7.5
Design7.508.00
Performance8.507.50
Fuel Consumption6.507.00
Significance8.007.75
Safety9.007.75
Comfort8.007.50
Value For Money8.007.00

Specifications

Engine CC1254.0 CC900.0 CC
Max Torque143.0080.00
Top Speed200 kmphN/A
No. of Gears6 Gears5 Gears
Starting MechanismElectric StartSelf Start

Features

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System availability No Yes
Enhanced rider & pillion comfort No Yes
First-in-class riding modes (Road and Rain) No Yes
Cartridge forks No Yes
Brembo Front Brakes No Yes

Pros Cons of BMW R 1250 GS

Pros

  • Excellent touring motorcycle
  • Good off-road performance
  • Lots of features

Cons

  • Heavy motorcycle
  • Expensive spares and maintenance
  • More options available

Verdict

The BMW R 1250 GS is one of the highest-selling full sized adventure bikes in the world. It is loaded with features, offers great off-road and touring ability and is a hoot to look at too. Where the R 1250 GS scorers is in its torquey performance, sophisticated electronics, and great balance with superb low speed agility. It's also a great touring bike, can easily be used for the inter-city commute and will gladly handle any number of corners you throw at it on a twisty mountain road.

Pros Cons Triumph Street Twin

Pros

  • Torque-friendly motor
  • Comfortable ergonomics
  • Sharp brakes

Cons

  • Slightly expensive
  • Lacks sixth gear
  • Can run a little hot in the city

Verdict

The Triumph Street Twin is priced at ₹ 7.45 lakh and at that price, the kind of performance and quality that you get is perhaps best in class. There is a marked improvement in the riding characteristics of the new Street Twin as well. With the addition of more power, new features and upgraded suspension, the value-for-money quotient is even higher. If you are in the market to buy a modern classic, then the Street Twin should definitely feature on your list.

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