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. The claimed mileage of BMW R 12 is 19.60 kmpl whereas the mileage of Triumph Rocket 3 is 15.15 kmpl. 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

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) Alloy Alloy
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
101 mm
110.2 mm
Stroke
73 mm
85.9 mm
No Of Cylinders
2
3
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Shaft Drive
Valve Per Cylinder
4
4
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
12.0 :1
10.8:1

Brakes Front
Disc
Double Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc

Mileage (Overall)
19.60 kmpl
15.15 kmpl
0-100 Kmph (sec)
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2.73s
Top Speed
203 kmph
220 kmph

Tyre Size
Front :-150/80-16 Rear :-100/90-19
Front :-150/80-R17, Rear :-240/50-R16
Peak Power
96.31 PS @ 6500 rpm
182 PS @ 7000 rpm
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)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
753 mm
750 mm
Length*Width*Height
2200*830*1110 mm3
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Wheelbase
1520 mm
1677 mm
Length
2200 mm
...
Height
1110 mm
1183 mm
Width
830 mm
920 mm
Fuel Capacity
14 Liters
18 Liters
Kerb Weight
227 Kg
320 Kg
Total Weight
430 kg
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Tail Light
LED
LED
Saddle Height
753 mm
750 mm
Front Brake Diameter
310 mm
320 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
265 mm
300 mm

Additional Features
Gear Shift Assistant Pro,Tyre Pressure Control, On-Board Computer, Electronic Immobilizer, ABS Pro
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USB charging port
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Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 14AH
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Turn Signal Lamp
LED
LED
Alternator
Permanent magnet alternator with 660 W
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Cruise Control
Frame
Tubular space frame
Full aluminium frame
ABS
Single Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Cruiser Bikes
Cruiser Bikes, Roadster Bikes
Body Graphics
...
Instrument Console
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
...
Bluetooth
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Split
Pass Switch
Display
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Tachometer
Digital
...
Tripmeter
...
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Techometer
Digital
Digital
Clock
...
Low Oil Indicator
...
Passenger Footrest
Projector Headlights
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Passenger Backrest
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Cooling System
Air & Oil Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
...
Service Due Indicator
...
DRLs
...
Keyless Ignition
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Recently Asked User Questions

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.

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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