BMW R 1250 GS Adventure vs Triumph Tiger 1200

BMW R 1250 GS Adventure Price starts at Rs. 22.50 Lakh which is Rs. 3.11 Lakh costlier than base model of Triumph Tiger 1200 priced at Rs. 19.38 Lakh. The claimed mileage of BMW R 1250 GS Adventure is 14 kmpl whereas the mileage of Triumph Tiger 1200 is 19.60 Kmpl. In technical specifications, BMW R 1250 GS Adventure is powered by 1254 cc engine , while Triumph Tiger 1200 is powered by 1160 cc engine. BMW R 1250 GS Adventure is available in 3 different colours while Triumph Tiger 1200 comes with 6 colours. The Comparison BMW R 1250 GS Adventure vs Triumph Tiger 1200 can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

R 1250 GS Adventure vs Tiger 1200

Key Highlights R 1250 GS Adventure Pro BS6Tiger 1200 GT Pro
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 150 PS @ 9000 rpm

R 1250 GS Adventure vs Tiger 1200 Key Highlights

Basic Info BMW R 1250 GS Adventure Pro BS6Triumph Tiger 1200 GT Pro
Rating
14 reviews
6 reviews
Brand Name BMW Triumph
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 22.50 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 19.38 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 150 PS @ 9000 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
BMW R 1250 GS Adventure Colors
Triumph Tiger 1200 Colors
Brakes Front Disc Disc
Brakes Rear Disc Disc
Wheel Size Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-457.2 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. 53,089 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 53,149 R 1250 GS Adventure Insurance Rs. 48,268 Tiger 1200 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
1160 cc
Max Power
136 PS @ 7750 rpm
150 PS @ 9000 rpm
Max Torque
143 Nm @ 6250 rpm
130 Nm @ 7000 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
102.5 mm
90.0 mm
Stroke
76 mm
60.7 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
13.2:1

Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc

Mileage (Overall)
14 kmpl
19.60 Kmpl
Top Speed
200 kmph
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Tyre Size
Front :-120/70-R19, Rear :-170/60-R17
Front :-120/70R19, Rear :-150/70R18
Wheel Size
Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
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Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Spoke
Alloy

Seat height
890 / 910 mm
870 mm
Load carrying capacity
217 kg
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Length*Width*Height
2270*980*1460 mm3
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Wheelbase
1504 mm
1560 mm
Length
2270 mm
...
Height
1460 mm
1497 mm
Width
980 mm
984 mm
Fuel Capacity
30 Liters
20 Liters
Kerb Weight
268 Kg
245 Kg
Total Weight
485 kg
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Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Diameter
305 mm
320 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
276 mm
282 mm

Additional Features
ABS Pro, Dynamic Brake Light, Electronic Immobiliser, Engine Skid Plate, Detachable License Plate Holder, Connectivity, Hill Start Control, Dynamic ESA, Riding Modes Pro, Additional LED Fog Lights, Headlight Pro
Rake / Trail - 24.0 º, 120 mm, Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection with electronic throttle control, Exhaust - Stainless steel 3 into 1 header system with underslung primary silencer and side mounted secondary silencer
USB charging port
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Headlight
LED
LED
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
LED

Cruise Control
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Sports Tourer Bikes
Adventure Tourer Bikes
Internet Connectivity
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Starting
Self Start Only,Remote Start
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Split
Pass Switch
...
Display
Coloured TFT Screen
7” TFT
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Clock
Digital
Stepup Seat
...
Passenger Footrest
Cooling System
Air Cooled & Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
...
DRLs

Standard Warranty (Years)
3
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Is BMW R 1250 GS Adventure Better Than Triumph Tiger 1200?

52% users have chosen BMW R 1250 GS Adventure over Triumph Tiger 1200 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 53 users have also rated BMW R 1250 GS Adventure and Triumph Tiger 1200 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 and comfort in your bike. But Triumph Tiger 1200 is better on the grounds of maintenance and features.

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 R 1250 GS Adventure Tiger 1200
Mileage 4.1 3.5
Performance 4.9 4.2
Comfort 4.8 4.7
Maintenance 3.7 3.8
Features 4.9 5.0
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. Which is best for long journeys, Tiger 1200 or BMW GS1200? Which one I should buy?
  • It would be unfair to give a verdict here as currently, both these bikes are not available for sale in the market. Moreover, the Tiger 1200 has always been an impressive motorcycle and with the new updates, it is expected to be an even better tourer. Stay tuned for more updates. Read More: - The Big Cat’s Finally Out Of The Bag… Almost
  • If you compare between Tiger 1200 & BMW 1250 GS then go for Tiger 1200.But if you compare Tiger 1200 & BMW 1250 GSA then I prefer BMW 1250 GSA because it will give you more comfort then Tiger 1200.
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BMW R 1250 GS Adventure Vs Triumph Tiger 1200 FAQs

Which bike is best between BMW R 1250 GS Adventure vs Triumph Tiger 1200?
As per the users experiences BMW R 1250 GS Adventure is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, performance and comfort in your bike. But Triumph Tiger 1200 is better on the grounds of maintenance and features.
Which bike is cheaper BMW R 1250 GS Adventure vs Triumph Tiger 1200?
The Triumph Tiger 1200 is cheaper than BMW R 1250 GS Adventure by Rs. 3.11 Lakh.
Which bike offers better performance BMW R 1250 GS Adventure vs Triumph Tiger 1200?
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 GT Pro version, 1160 cc Petrol engine of Tiger 1200 produces 150 PS @ 9000 rpm of power and 130 Nm @ 7000 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the BMW R 1250 GS Adventure has better performance.

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