BMW R 1250 RT vs Triumph Rocket 3

BMW R 1250 RT Price starts at Rs. 24.95 Lakh which is Rs. 2.96 Lakh costlier than base model of Triumph Rocket 3 priced at Rs. 21.99 Lakh. The claimed mileage of BMW R 1250 RT is 21 kmpl whereas the mileage of Triumph Rocket 3 is 14.66 Kmpl. In technical specifications, BMW R 1250 RT is powered by 1254 cc engine , while Triumph Rocket 3 is powered by 2458 cc engine. BMW R 1250 RT is available in 4 different colours while Triumph Rocket 3 comes with 6 colours. The Comparison BMW R 1250 RT vs Triumph Rocket 3 can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

R 1250 RT vs Rocket 3

Key Highlights R 1250 RT STDRocket 3 R
Engine Type 2-Cylinder-boxer–engine, Air-/coolant Cooled Liquid-cooled, 12 valve, DOHC, inline 3-cylinder
Max Power 135.9 PS @ 7750 rpm 182 PS @ 7000 rpm
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R 1250 RT vs Rocket 3 Key Highlights

Basic Info BMW R 1250 RT STDTriumph Rocket 3 R
Rating
1 review
7 reviews
Brand Name BMW Triumph
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 24.95 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 21.99 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Type 2-Cylinder-boxer–engine, Air-/coolant Cooled Liquid-cooled, 12 valve, DOHC, inline 3-cylinder
Max Power 135.9 PS @ 7750 rpm 182 PS @ 7000 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
BMW R 1250 RT Colors
Triumph Rocket 3 Colors
Brakes Front Double 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) Cast aluminium Cast Aluminium
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 68,312 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 60,208 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 56,994 R 1250 RT Insurance Rs. 52,349 Rocket 3 Insurance
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Engine Type
2-Cylinder-boxer–engine, Air-/coolant Cooled
Liquid-cooled, 12 valve, DOHC, inline 3-cylinder
Engine Displacement
1254 cc
2458 cc
Max Power
135.9 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
...
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
12.5:1
10.8:1

Brakes Front
Double Disc
Double Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc

Mileage (Overall)
21 kmpl
14.28 Kmpl
0-100 Kmph (sec)
3.7s
2.73s
Top Speed
200 kmph
...

Tyre Size
Front :-120/70-ZR17, Rear :-180/55-ZR17
Front :-150/80-R17 Rear :-240/50-R16
Peak Power
135.9 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
Radial Tyre
...
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Cast aluminium
Cast Aluminium

Seat height
825 mm
773 mm
Load carrying capacity
226 kg
...
Length*Width*Height
2222*985*1570 mm3
...
Wheelbase
1485 mm
1677 mm
Length
2222 mm
...
Height
1570 mm
1125 mm
Width
985 mm
920 mm
Fuel Capacity
25 Liters
18 Liters
Kerb Weight
279 Kg
317 Kg
Total Weight
505 kg
...
Tail Light
LED
LED
Saddle Height
825 mm
773 mm
Front Brake Diameter
320 mm
320 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
276 mm
300 mm

Additional Features
Digital Engine Control: BMS-O with e-gas, Castor - 116 mm, Steering head angle - 64.1°, Breadth - 990 mm, Double Tone Fanfare, BMW ShiftCam, Multi-Controlle, Function Buttons, On-board Computer, Handbrake Lever Adjustable, Keyless Ride, Central Locking System, Radio Software
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
Headlight
LED
LED
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
LED
Alternator
508 watt Nominal Capacity
...

Cruise Control
Frame
Two-part frame concept consisting of a main frame and a rear frame bolted to it, with a co-supporting engine
Full aluminium frame
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Tourer Bikes
Cruiser Bikes, Roadster Bikes
Instrument Console
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Split
Pass Switch
Display
10.25 inch
TFT
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
...
Techometer
Digital
Digital
Clock
Stepup Seat
...
Low Oil Indicator
...
Passenger Footrest
Projector Headlights
...
External Speakers
...
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Anti Theft Alarm
...
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Service Due Indicator
...
DRLs
...

Is BMW R 1250 RT Better Than Triumph Rocket 3?

50% users have chosen BMW R 1250 RT over Triumph Rocket 3 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 24 users have also rated BMW R 1250 RT and Triumph Rocket 3 on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
BMW R 1250 RT has out rated Triumph Rocket 3 on all the rating factors.
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 RT
Mileage 5.0 3.5
Performance 5.0 4.7
Comfort 5.0 4.5
Maintenance 5.0 3.9
Features 5.0 4.7
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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.
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BMW R 1250 RT Vs Triumph Rocket 3 FAQs

Which bike is best between BMW R 1250 RT vs Triumph Rocket 3?
BMW R 1250 RT has out rated Triumph Rocket 3 on all the rating factors.
Which bike is cheaper BMW R 1250 RT vs Triumph Rocket 3?
The Triumph Rocket 3 is cheaper than BMW R 1250 RT by Rs. 2.96 Lakh.
Which bike offers better performance BMW R 1250 RT vs Triumph Rocket 3?
For the STD version, 1254 cc Petrol engine of R 1250 RT produces 135.9 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 RT has better performance.

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