BMW R 1250 GS Adventure vs Triumph Rocket 3

BMW R 1250 GS Adventure Price starts at Rs. 22.50 Lakh which is Rs. 51,000 costlier than base model of Triumph Rocket 3 priced at Rs. 21.99 Lakh. The claimed mileage of BMW R 1250 GS Adventure is 21 kmpl whereas the mileage of Triumph Rocket 3 is 15.15 kmpl. In technical specifications, BMW R 1250 GS Adventure is powered by 1254 cc engine , while Triumph Rocket 3 is powered by 2458 cc engine. BMW R 1250 GS Adventure is available in 4 different colours while Triumph Rocket 3 comes with 6 colours. The Comparison BMW R 1250 GS Adventure vs Triumph Rocket 3 can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

R 1250 GS Adventure vs Rocket 3

Key Highlights R 1250 GS Adventure Pro BS6Rocket 3 R
Engine Type Air/Liquid Cooled Four Stroke Flat Twin Engine, Double Overhead Camshaft, One Balance Shaft and Variable Engine Timing System BMW Shiftcam Liquid-cooled, 12 valve, DOHC, inline 3-cylinder
Max Power 136 PS @ 7750 rpm 182 PS @ 7000 rpm

R 1250 GS Adventure vs Rocket 3 Key Highlights

Basic Info BMW R 1250 GS Adventure Pro BS6Triumph Rocket 3 R
Rating
13 reviews
8 reviews
Brand Name BMW Triumph
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 22.50 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 21.99 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Type Air/Liquid Cooled Four Stroke Flat Twin Engine, Double Overhead Camshaft, One Balance Shaft and Variable Engine Timing System BMW Shiftcam Liquid-cooled, 12 valve, DOHC, inline 3-cylinder
Max Power 136 PS @ 7750 rpm 182 PS @ 7000 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
BMW R 1250 GS Adventure Colors
Triumph Rocket 3 Colors
Brakes Front Disc Double Disc
Brakes Rear Disc Disc
Wheel Size Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Spoke Alloy
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only,Remote Start Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 61,604 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 60,208 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 53,149 R 1250 GS Adventure Insurance Rs. 52,349 Rocket 3 Insurance
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Engine Type
Air/Liquid Cooled Four Stroke Flat Twin Engine, Double Overhead Camshaft, One Balance Shaft and Variable Engine Timing System BMW Shiftcam
Liquid-cooled, 12 valve, DOHC, inline 3-cylinder
Engine Displacement
1254 cc
2458 cc
Max Power
136 PS @ 7750 rpm
182 PS @ 7000 rpm
Max Torque
143 Nm @ 6250 rpm
225 Nm @ 4000 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
102.5 mm
110.2 mm
Stroke
76 mm
85.9 mm
No Of Cylinders
2
3
Drive Type
Shaft Drive
Shaft Drive
Valve Per Cylinder
4
4
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
12.5:1
10.8:1
Engine Immobilizer
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Brakes Front
Disc
Double Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc

Mileage (Overall)
21 kmpl
15.15 kmpl
0-100 Kmph (sec)
3.6s
2.73s
Top Speed
200 kmph
220 kmph

Tyre Size
Front :-120/70-R19, Rear :-170/60-R17
Front :-150/80-R17, Rear :-240/50-R16
Peak Power
136 PS @ 7750 rpm
182 PS @ 7000 rpm
Wheel Size
Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Spoke
Alloy

Seat height
890 mm
750 mm
Load carrying capacity
217 kg
...
Length*Width*Height
2270*980*1460 mm3
...
Wheelbase
1504 mm
1677 mm
Length
2270 mm
...
Height
1460 mm
1183 mm
Width
980 mm
920 mm
Fuel Capacity
30 Liters
18 Liters
Kerb Weight
268 Kg
320 Kg
Total Weight
485 kg
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Tail Light
LED
LED
Saddle Height
890 mm
750 mm
Front Brake Diameter
305 mm
320 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
276 mm
300 mm

Additional Features
ABS Pro, Multi - Controller, Tank Crash Bars, Luggage Rack, Tyre Pressure Monitor
...
Call/SMS Alerts
...
USB charging port
...
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 11.8AH
...
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
LED
Alternator
Three-phase alternator with 510 Watt nominal power
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Cruise Control
Frame
Two-section frame, front- and bolted on rear frame, load-bearing engine
Full aluminium frame
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Adventure Tourer Bikes, Off Road Bikes
Cruiser Bikes, Roadster Bikes
Instrument Console
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Internet Connectivity
...
Starting
Self Start Only,Remote Start
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Split
Pass Switch
Display
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Techometer
Digital
Digital
Clock
Stepup Seat
...
Low Oil Indicator
...
Passenger Footrest
Projector Headlights
...
Passenger Backrest
...
Cooling System
Air Cooled & Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Service Due Indicator
...
DRLs
...

Standard Warranty (Years)
3
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Is BMW R 1250 GS Adventure Better Than Triumph Rocket 3?

56% users have chosen BMW R 1250 GS Adventure over Triumph Rocket 3 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 57 users have also rated BMW R 1250 GS Adventure and Triumph Rocket 3 on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
As per the users experiences BMW R 1250 GS Adventure is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, performance, comfort and features in your bike. But Triumph Rocket 3 is better on the grounds of maintenance.

Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these bikes on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor Rocket 3 R 1250 GS Adventure
Mileage 4.1 3.5
Performance 4.9 4.8
Comfort 4.8 4.5
Maintenance 3.7 3.9
Features 4.9 4.8
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BMW R 1250 GS Adventure Vs Triumph Rocket 3 FAQs

Which bike is best between BMW R 1250 GS Adventure vs Triumph Rocket 3?
As per the users experiences BMW R 1250 GS Adventure is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, performance, comfort and features in your bike. But Triumph Rocket 3 is better on the grounds of maintenance.
Which bike is cheaper BMW R 1250 GS Adventure vs Triumph Rocket 3?
The Triumph Rocket 3 is cheaper than BMW R 1250 GS Adventure by Rs. 51,000.
Which bike offers better performance BMW R 1250 GS Adventure vs Triumph Rocket 3?
For the Pro BS6 version, 1254 cc Petrol engine of R 1250 GS Adventure produces 136 PS @ 7750 rpm of power and 143 Nm @ 6250 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
As per the users experiences the BMW R 1250 GS Adventure has better performance.

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