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BMW R 1250 R vs Triumph Tiger 1200 Comparison

Compare BMW R 1250 R vs Triumph Tiger 1200 to know which is better. Detailed bikes comparison on BMW R 1250 R vs Triumph Tiger 1200; compare on-road price, performance and other features on bike comparison site.

R 1250 R vs Tiger 1200 Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsR 1250 RTiger 1200
Price18.33 L19.39 L
Power1254.0 CC1160.0 CC
ClassSportsOff Road
Mileage15.00 KM/L18 KM/L
R 1250 R
BMW R 1250 R
*Ex-Showroom Price
18.33 L
Tiger 1200
Triumph Tiger 1200
*Ex-Showroom Price
19.39 L
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BMW R 1250 R
STD
18.33 L
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Triumph Tiger 1200
GT Pro
19.39 L

Overview

Overall Rating
7.7
7.6
Design7.508.00
Performance8.008.00
Fuel Consumption6.506.50
Significance7.507.50
Safety8.007.50
Comfort8.007.50
Value For Money7.007.00

Specifications

Engine CC1254.0 CC1160.0 CC
Max Torque105.00130.00
Top Speed200 kmphN/A
No. of Gears6 Gears6 Gears
Starting MechanismElectric StartSelf Start

Features

2 position Adjustable seat height No Yes
Adjustable WP front and rear suspension No Yes
Engine Protection Bars No Yes
Updated Cruise Control No Yes
Full colour 5” TFT display instruments No Yes
All LED lighting including signature daytime running lights (DRL) No Yes
Torque Assist Hydraulic Clutch No Yes
On Board Computer No Yes
Brembo Monobloc Front Brake Calipers No Yes

Pros Cons of BMW R 1250 R

Pros

  • Super smooth engine
  • touring capabilities
  • Loaded with electronics

Cons

  • Expensive 
  • Limited service network
  • Not suitable for short riders

Verdict

The BMW R 1250 R is a naked roadster, which sits right atop BMW's naked motorcycle range and it replaced the R 1200 R in India when it was launched in 2019. It get the new 1,254 cc boxer-twin engine which also does duty on the BMW R 1250 GS. The engine pumps out 134 bhp at 7,750 rpm and has peak torque output of 143 Nm at 6,250 rpm. Plus, the motorcycle is equipped with a lot of advanced electronics. But all these come with a hefty price tag.

Pros Cons Triumph Tiger 1200

Pros

  • Muscular looks
  • Good performance
  • Good touring and off-road abilities

Cons

  • Heavy
  • Fuelling not great
  • Snatchy power delivery

Verdict

The 2022 Triumph Tiger 1200 has a lot of positives which makes it difficult to ignore. The pricing makes it even more appealing and at the very least it definitely deserves a test ride for anyone in the market for a full-size adventure bike. The new Tiger 1200 has arrived after a weight-loss programme making it leaner and meaner. It is a hugely improved adventure bike, which has a lot of capability and versatility to make for a compelling choice in the segment.

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