Triumph Rocket 3 vs Triumph Tiger 1200

Triumph Rocket 3 Price starts at Rs. 21.99 Lakh which is Rs. 2.60 Lakh costlier than base model of Triumph Tiger 1200 priced at Rs. 19.38 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Triumph Rocket 3 is 15.15 kmpl whereas the mileage of Triumph Tiger 1200 is 19.6 kmpl. In technical specifications, Triumph Rocket 3 is powered by 2458 cc engine , while Triumph Tiger 1200 is powered by 1160 cc engine. Triumph Rocket 3 is available in 6 different colours while Triumph Tiger 1200 comes with 6 colours. The Comparison Triumph Rocket 3 vs Triumph Tiger 1200 can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Rocket 3 vs Tiger 1200

Key Highlights Rocket 3 RTiger 1200 GT Pro
Engine Type Liquid-cooled, 12 valve, DOHC, inline 3-cylinder Liquid-cooled, 12 valve, DOHC, inline 3-cylinder
Max Power 182 PS @ 7000 rpm 150 PS @ 9000 rpm
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Rocket 3 vs Tiger 1200 Key Highlights

Basic Info Triumph Rocket 3 RTriumph Tiger 1200 GT Pro
Rating
8 reviews
6 reviews
Brand Name Triumph Triumph
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 21.99 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 19.38 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Liquid-cooled, 12 valve, DOHC, inline 3-cylinder Liquid-cooled, 12 valve, DOHC, inline 3-cylinder
Max Power 182 PS @ 7000 rpm 150 PS @ 9000 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Triumph Rocket 3 Colors
Triumph Tiger 1200 Colors
Brakes Front Double Disc Disc
Brakes Rear Disc Disc
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 60,208 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 53,089 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 52,349 Rocket 3 Insurance Rs. 48,268 Tiger 1200 Insurance
Brochure N/A N/A

Engine Type
Liquid-cooled, 12 valve, DOHC, inline 3-cylinder
Liquid-cooled, 12 valve, DOHC, inline 3-cylinder
Engine Displacement
2458 cc
1160 cc
Max Power
182 PS @ 7000 rpm
150 PS @ 9000 rpm
Max Torque
225 Nm @ 4000 rpm
130 Nm @ 7000 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
110.2 mm
90.0 mm
Stroke
85.9 mm
60.7 mm
No Of Cylinders
3
3
Drive Type
Shaft Drive
Shaft Drive
Valve Per Cylinder
4
4
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
10.8:1
13.2:1

Brakes Front
Double Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc

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

Tyre Size
Front :-150/80-R17, Rear :-240/50-R16
Front :-120/70-19,Rear :-150/70-18
Peak Power
182 PS @ 7000 rpm
150 PS @ 9000 rpm
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm
Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
750 mm
850 mm
Wheelbase
1677 mm
1560 mm
Height
1183 mm
1436 mm
Width
920 mm
849 mm
Fuel Capacity
18 Liters
20 Liters
Kerb Weight
320 Kg
246 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Saddle Height
750 mm
850 mm
Front Brake Diameter
320 mm
320 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
300 mm
282 mm

Call/SMS Alerts
...
Headlight
LED
LED
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
LED

Cruise Control
Frame
Full aluminium frame
Tubular steel frame, with forged aluminium outriggers. Fabricated, bolt-on aluminium rear subframe
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Cruiser Bikes, Roadster Bikes
Adventure Tourer Bikes, Off Road Bikes
Instrument Console
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Split
Pass Switch
Display
7 Inch, TFT
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Techometer
Digital
Digital
Clock
Low Oil Indicator
...
Passenger Footrest
Projector Headlights
...
Passenger Backrest
...
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
...
Service Due Indicator
...
DRLs
...

Standard Warranty (Years)
...
3

Is Triumph Rocket 3 Better Than Triumph Tiger 1200?

100% users have chosen Triumph Rocket 3 over Triumph Tiger 1200 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 43 users have also rated Triumph Rocket 3 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 Triumph Rocket 3 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for performance and maintenance in your bike. But Triumph Tiger 1200 is better on the grounds of comfort and features. On the basis of mileage user have rated both the bikes equally.
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 Tiger 1200
Mileage 3.5 3.5
Performance 4.8 4.2
Comfort 4.5 4.7
Maintenance 3.9 3.8
Features 4.8 5.0
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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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Triumph Rocket 3 Vs Triumph Tiger 1200 FAQs

Which bike is best between Triumph Rocket 3 vs Triumph Tiger 1200?
As per the users experiences Triumph Rocket 3 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for performance and maintenance in your bike. But Triumph Tiger 1200 is better on the grounds of comfort and features. On the basis of mileage user have rated both the bikes equally.
Which bike is cheaper Triumph Rocket 3 vs Triumph Tiger 1200?
The Triumph Tiger 1200 is cheaper than Triumph Rocket 3 by Rs. 2.60 Lakh.
Which bike offers better performance Triumph Rocket 3 vs Triumph Tiger 1200?
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. 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 Triumph Rocket 3 has better performance.

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