BMW S 1000 RR vs Triumph Rocket 3

Last Updated: October 25, 2026

BMW S 1000 RR price starts at Rs. 23.75 Lakh, which is Rs. 28,100 cheaper than the base variant of Triumph Rocket 3, priced at Rs. 24.03 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the S 1000 RR offers a claimed 15.6 kmpl, while the Rocket 3 delivers 15.15 kmpl. On the performance front, the S 1000 RR uses a 999cc engine producing 209.38 PS @ 13750 rpm and the Rocket 3 a 2458cc engine producing 182 PS @ 7000 rpm. If you're deciding between the S 1000 RR and Rocket 3, the S 1000 RR is the better pick for performance and a lighter kerb weight.

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S 1000 RR vs Rocket 3 Comparison Summary

Specification BMW S 1000 RRTriumph Rocket 3
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 23.75 LakhRs. 24.03 Lakh
Mileage 15.6 kmpl15.15 kmpl
Engine 999 cc2458 cc
Max power 209.38 PS @ 13750 rpm182 PS @ 7000 rpm
Kerb weight 197 Kg320 Kg

S 1000 RR vs Rocket 3 Key Highlights

Basic Info BMW S 1000 RR STDTriumph Rocket 3 R
Rating
2 reviews
9 reviews
Brand Name BMW Triumph
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 23.75 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 24.03 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Water Oil Cooled 4 Cylinder 4 Stroke Inline Engine, Four Valves Per Cylinder Liquid-cooled, 12 valve, DOHC, inline 3-cylinder
Max Power 209.38 PS @ 13750 rpm 182 PS @ 7000 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
BMW S 1000 RR Colors
Triumph Rocket 3 Colors
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-406.4 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. 65,027 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 65,796 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 52,448 S 1000 RR Insurance Rs. 52,858 Rocket 3 Insurance
Brochure
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N/A

Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
Not Available
Valves (per cylinder)
4
4
Claimed Top Speed
303 kmph
220 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Engine Type
Water Oil Cooled 4 Cylinder 4 Stroke Inline Engine, Four Valves Per Cylinder
Liquid-cooled, 12 valve, DOHC, inline 3-cylinder
Engine Displacement
999 cc
2458 cc
Gear Box
6 Speed
6 Speed
Max Power
209.38 PS @ 13750 rpm
182 PS @ 7000 rpm
Max Torque
113 Nm @ 11000 rpm
225 Nm @ 4000 rpm
Bore
80 mm
110.2 mm
Stroke
49.7 mm
85.9 mm
Number Of Cylinders
4
3
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Shaft Drive
Fuel System
Electronic Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
13.3 : 1
10.8:1

Front Brake
Double Disc
Double Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Caliper
4 Piston
Not Available
Rear Caliper
1 Piston
Not Available

Mileage (Overall)
15.6 kmpl
15.15 kmpl
0-100 Kmph (sec)
3.21s
2.73s
Average Speed
Yes
Not Available
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital

Suspension-Front
Upside Down Telescopic Fork, Diameter 45 mm, Spring Preload, Rebound And Compression Stages Adjustable, Travel - 120 mm
Showa 47mm USD 1 1 cartridge front forks, compression and rebound damping adjustment, 120mm wheel travel
Suspension-Rear
Aluminium Swing Arm, Full Floater Pro, Compression And Rebound Damping Adjustable, Adjustable Spring Preload, Travel - 118 mm
Fully adjustable Showa piggyback reservoir RSU with remote hydraulic preload adjuster, 107mm wheel travel

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
36 psi
Not Available
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
36 psi
Not Available
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
42 psi
Not Available
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
42 psi
Not Available
Tyre Size
Front :-120/70-ZR17, Rear :-190/55-ZR17
Front :-150/80-R17, Rear :-240/50-R16
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
Yes
Not Available
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Dry Weight
175 kg
Not Available
Seat height
832 mm
750 mm
Load carrying capacity
209 kg
Not Available
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
4 L
Not Available
Gross Weight
407 kg
Not Available
Length*Width*Height
2073*848*1205 mm3
Not Available
Wheelbase
1456 mm
1677 mm
Length
2073 mm
Not Available
Height
1205 mm
1183 mm
Width
848 mm
920 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.5 L
18 L
Kerb Weight
197 Kg
320 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
320 mm
320 mm
Rear Brake Size
220 mm
300 mm

Battery Type
Li-ion
Not Available
Call/SMS Alerts
Yes
Not Available
USB charging port
Yes
Not Available
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 5AH
Not Available
Projector head light
Yes
Yes

Cruise Control
Not Available
Yes
Frame Type
Bridge Type Frame, Cast Aluminium, Co Supporting Engine
Full aluminium frame
Digital Display Type
TFT
Not Available
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Pillion Seat
Yes
Not Available
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Not Available
Calls and Messaging
Yes
Not Available
Navigation assist
Yes
Yes
Riding Modes
Yes
Rain,Road,Configurable Rider,Sports
Traction Control
Yes
Yes
Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
Low battery alert
Yes
Not Available
Brightness Control
Yes
Not Available
No. of Tripmeters
2
Not Available
Engine Temperature Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Hill Hold
Yes
Not Available
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Not Available
Additional Features/Information
Gear Shift Assistant Pro, ABS Pro, M GPS Laptrigger, Dynamic Brake Control, Tyre Pressure Control, On-board Computer
Not Available
Windscreen
Yes
Not Available
Gear Position Indicator
Yes
Not Available
ABS Type
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Distance To Empty
Yes
Not Available
Side Stand Warning
Yes
Not Available
Reverse Assist
Yes
Not Available
Launch Control
Yes
Not Available
Immobilizer
Yes
Not Available
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Super Bikes, Sports Bikes
Cruiser Bikes, Roadster Bikes
Body Graphics
Yes
Not Available
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Split
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Yes
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Low Oil Indicator
Yes
Yes
Passenger Backrest
Not Available
Yes
Cooling System
Oil Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Yes
Yes
Service Due Indicator
Yes
Yes
Keyless Ignition
Yes
Not Available
Saree Guard
Yes
Not Available
Shift Light
Yes
Not Available
Quick Shifter
Yes
Not Available
Hazard Light Switch
Yes
Not Available

Air Filter Service Cost
Not Available
No
Spark Plug Service Cost
Not Available
No

Vehicle Warranty
3 Years
Not Available
Standard Warranty (Years)
3
Not Available

Is BMW S 1000 RR Better Than Triumph Rocket 3?

100% users have chosen BMW S 1000 RR over Triumph Rocket 3 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 28 users have also rated BMW S 1000 RR and Triumph Rocket 3 on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
On the basis of mileage, performance, comfort, maintenance and features 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 S 1000 RR Rocket 3
Mileage 5.0 3.5
Performance 5.0 4.8
Comfort 5.0 4.5
Maintenance 5.0 3.9
Features 5.0 4.8
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BMW S 1000 RR Vs Triumph Rocket 3 FAQs

Which bike is best between BMW S 1000 RR vs Triumph Rocket 3?
On the basis of mileage, performance, comfort, maintenance and features user have rated both the bikes equally.
Which bike is cheaper BMW S 1000 RR vs Triumph Rocket 3?
The BMW S 1000 RR is cheaper than Triumph Rocket 3 by ₹28,100.
Which bike offers better performance BMW S 1000 RR vs Triumph Rocket 3?
For the STD version, 999 cc Petrol engine of S 1000 RR produces 209.38 PS @ 13750 rpm of power and 113 Nm @ 11000 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 in terms of performance both are same.

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