BMW R 12 vs Triumph Rocket 3

Triumph Rocket 3 Price starts at Rs. 21.99 Lakh which is Rs. 2.09 Lakh costlier than base model of BMW R 12 priced at Rs. 19.90 Lakh. In technical specifications, BMW R 12 is powered by 1170 cc engine , while Triumph Rocket 3 is powered by 2458 cc engine. BMW R 12 is available in 3 different colours while Triumph Rocket 3 comes with 6 colours. The Comparison BMW R 12 vs Triumph Rocket 3 can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

R 12 vs Rocket 3

Key Highlights R 12 STDRocket 3 R
Engine Type 2-Cylinder 4-Stroke Boxer Engine Liquid-cooled, 12 valve, DOHC, inline 3-cylinder
Max Power 96.31 PS @ 6500 rpm 182 PS @ 7000 rpm
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R 12 vs Rocket 3 Key Highlights

Basic Info BMW R 12 STDTriumph Rocket 3 R
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Brand Name BMW Triumph
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 19.90 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 21.99 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Type 2-Cylinder 4-Stroke Boxer Engine Liquid-cooled, 12 valve, DOHC, inline 3-cylinder
Max Power 96.31 PS @ 6500 rpm 182 PS @ 7000 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
BMW R 12 Colors
Triumph Rocket 3 Colors
Brakes Front Disc Double Disc
Brakes Rear Disc Disc
Wheel Size Front :-406.4 mm,Rear :-482.6 mm Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Cast Aluminium Cast Aluminium
ABS Single Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 54,486 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 60,208 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 49,069 R 12 Insurance Rs. 52,349 Rocket 3 Insurance
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Engine Type
2-Cylinder 4-Stroke Boxer Engine
Liquid-cooled, 12 valve, DOHC, inline 3-cylinder
Engine Displacement
1170 cc
2458 cc
Max Power
96.31 PS @ 6500 rpm
182 PS @ 7000 rpm
Max Torque
110 Nm @ 6000 rpm
225 Nm @ 4000 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
...
110.2 mm
Stroke
...
85.9 mm
No Of Cylinders
2
3
Drive Type
Chain
Shaft Drive
Valve Per Cylinder
4
...
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
...
10.8:1

Brakes Front
Disc
Double Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc

Mileage (Overall)
...
14.28 Kmpl
Top Speed
203 kmph
...

Tyre Size
Front :-150/80-16 Rear :-100/90-19
Front :-150/80-R17 Rear :-240/50-R16
Wheel Size
Front :-406.4 mm,Rear :-482.6 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Cast Aluminium
Cast Aluminium

Seat height
753 mm
773 mm
Wheelbase
...
1677 mm
Height
...
1125 mm
Width
...
920 mm
Fuel Capacity
14 Liters
18 Liters
Kerb Weight
227 Kg
317 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Diameter
...
320 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
...
300 mm

Additional Features
Gear Shift Assistant Pro,Tyre Pressure Control, On-Board Computer, Electronic Immobilizer
Fuel Consumption - (6.6 litres/100km) 42.8, System - Ride-by-Wire, fuel injected, Exhaust - Stainless 3-into-1 headers with 3 exit silencer / CAT box, Final Drive - Shaft, bevel box, Swingarm - Single-sided, cast aluminium, Gear Position Indicator, Ambient Temperature, Rake - 27.9º, Trail - 134.9 mm, Instruments - 2nd generation TFT instruments, GoPro Control System
USB charging port
...
Headlight
LED
LED
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
LED

Cruise Control
ABS
Single Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Cruiser Bikes, Cafe Racer Bikes
Roadster Bikes
Body Graphics
...
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Split
Pass Switch
...
Display
TFT
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Tachometer
Digital
...
Trip Meter
...
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Clock
...
Low Oil Indicator
...
Passenger Footrest
Projector Headlights
...
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
...
Service Due Indicator
...
DRLs
...
Keyless Ignition
...
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Q. What is the size difference between Fat Boy and Rocket 3?
  • Wheelbase, Length, Width, Height, Ground Clearance and seat height of Triumph Rocket 3 are 1665 mm, 2500 mm, 886 mm, 1066 mm, 140 mm, and 750 mm respectively. On the other hand, the dimensions of Harley Davidson Fat Boy are 1665 mm, 2370 mm, ~990 mm, ~1,095 mm, 115 mm, and 670 mm respectively.
Q. What is the difference in Triumph Rocket 3 R and Triumph Rocket 3 GT?
  • The triumph 3r is a street oriented roadster while as 3gt is the cruiser variant
  • Triumph Rocket 3 is available in two different variants: Rocket 3 R and Rocket 3 GT. While the Rocket 3 R is the base bike, the GT variant is essentially a touring friendly take on the regular model. It features a cushioned backrest which is height adjustable, easy-reach handlebars, taller windscreen and wheels with slightly more premium dual-tone finish, and two exclusive colour schemes as well. The GT variant also gets heated grips with two heating modes as standard, larger 19-litre fuel tank (the R variant gets an 18-litre unit) and forward-set footpegs for more laidback ergonomics.
Q. Its compare maintenance cost between Triumph Rocket 3 R and Harley Davidson Fat Boy
  • I’m trading my 2019 Fat Boy for a 2022 R3 GT 221. Dealer service for the FB was $480.00/5k miles. Save money by doing 90% or the service yourself.
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BMW R 12 Vs Triumph Rocket 3 FAQs

Which bike is cheaper BMW R 12 vs Triumph Rocket 3?
The BMW R 12 is cheaper than Triumph Rocket 3 by Rs. 2.09 Lakh.
Which bike offers better performance BMW R 12 vs Triumph Rocket 3?
For the STD version, 1170 cc Petrol engine of R 12 produces 96.31 PS @ 6500 rpm of power and 110 Nm @ 6000 rpm of torque. Whereas for the R version, 2458 cc Petrol engine of Rocket 3 produces 182 PS @ 7000 rpm of power and 225 Nm @ 4000 rpm of torque

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