BMW R 12 nineT vs Triumph Bonneville Speedmaster

Last Updated: October 3, 2026

Triumph Bonneville Speedmaster price starts at Rs. 13.52 Lakh, which is Rs. 9.98 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of BMW R 12 nineT, priced at Rs. 23.50 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the R 12 nineT offers a claimed 19.60 kmpl, while the Bonneville Speedmaster delivers 22.22 kmpl. On the performance front, the R 12 nineT uses a 1170cc engine producing 110.51 PS @ 7000 rpm and the Bonneville Speedmaster a 1200cc engine producing 78 PS @ 6100 rpm. If you're deciding between the R 12 nineT and Bonneville Speedmaster, the Bonneville Speedmaster is the better pick for affordability and mileage, while the R 12 nineT stands out for performance.

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R 12 nineT vs Bonneville Speedmaster Comparison Summary

Specification BMW R 12 nineTTriumph Bonneville Speedmaster
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 23.50 LakhRs. 13.52 Lakh
Mileage 19.60 kmpl22.22 kmpl
Engine 1170 cc1200 cc
Max power 110.51 PS @ 7000 rpm78 PS @ 6100 rpm
Kerb weight 220 KgNot Available

R 12 nineT vs Bonneville Speedmaster Key Highlights

Basic Info BMW R 12 nineT STDTriumph Bonneville Speedmaster STD
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Brand Name BMW Triumph
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 23.50 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 13.52 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Air/oil-cooled two-cylinder, four-stroke boxer engine with two overhead camshafts, four radially arranged valves and central counterbalance shaft Liquid cooled, 8 valve, SOHC, 270° crank angle parallel twin
Max Power 110.51 PS @ 7000 rpm 78 PS @ 6100 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
BMW R 12 nineT Colors
Triumph Bonneville Speedmaster Colors
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-406.4 mm Rear :-406.4 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Spoke
ABS Single Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Analogue
EMI
Rs. 64,342 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 37,006 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 52,084 R 12 nineT Insurance Rs. 37,534 Bonneville Speedmaster Insurance
Brochure
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N/A

Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
Not Available
Valves (per cylinder)
4
4
Claimed Top Speed
215 kmph
161 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Engine Type
Air/oil-cooled two-cylinder, four-stroke boxer engine with two overhead camshafts, four radially arranged valves and central counterbalance shaft
Liquid cooled, 8 valve, SOHC, 270° crank angle parallel twin
Engine Displacement
1170 cc
1200 cc
Gear Box
6 Speed
6 Speed
Max Power
110.51 PS @ 7000 rpm
78 PS @ 6100 rpm
Max Torque
115 Nm @ 6500 rpm
106 Nm @ 4000 rpm
Bore
101 mm
97.6 mm
Stroke
73 mm
80 mm
Number Of Cylinders
2
2
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
12.0 :1
10.0:1

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

Mileage (Overall)
19.60 kmpl
22.22 Kmpl
Average Speed
Yes
Not Available
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital

Suspension-Front
Upside-down fork, diameter 45 mm, spring pre-load adjustable, rebound and compression adjustable, 120 mm
Ø 47 mm Showa cartridge forks
Suspension-Rear
Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with Paralever brace, central progressive spring strut, spring pre-load adjustable, rebound damping adjustable, 120 mm
Mono-shock RSU with linkage and preload adjustment

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
36 psi
Not Available
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
36 psi
Not Available
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
39 psi
Not Available
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
42 psi
Not Available
Tyre Size
Front :-180/55-17 Rear :-120/77-17
Front :-MT 90-B16 Rear :-150/80-R16
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-406.4 mm Rear :-406.4 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
Not Available
Yes
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Spoke

Dry Weight
Not Available
263 kg
Seat height
795 mm
705 mm
Load carrying capacity
211 kg
Not Available
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
3.5 L
Not Available
Gross Weight
430 kg
Not Available
Length*Width*Height
2130*870*1070 mm3
Not Available
Wheelbase
Not Available
1500 mm
Length
2130 mm
Not Available
Height
1070 mm
1055 mm
Width
870 mm
910 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
16 L
12 L
Kerb Weight
220 Kg
Not Available
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
310 mm
310 mm
Rear Brake Size
265 mm
255 mm

Call/SMS Alerts
Yes
Not Available
USB charging port
Yes
Not Available
Headlight
LED
LED
Charging at Home
Not Available
No
Battery Capacity
12V / 14AH
Not Available

Cruise Control
Yes
Yes
Frame Type
Tubular space frame
Tubular steel, twin cradle 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
Not Available
Riding Modes
Yes
Rain,Road
Traction Control
Yes
Yes
Kill Switch
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, Tyre Pressure Control, On-Board Computer, ABS Pro, Dynamic Brake Light
System - Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection, Exhaust - Chromed stainless steel 2 into 2 twin-skin exhaust system with chromed stainless silencers, Swingarm - Twin sided fabrication, Rake - 25.3º, Trail - 91.4 mm, Immobiliser - Immobiliser transponder built into the key, Rider Focused Technology
Gear Position Indicator
Yes
Not Available
ABS Type
Single Channel
Dual Channel
Distance To Empty
Yes
Not Available
Immobilizer
Not Available
Yes
ABS
Single Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Super Bikes, Cafe Racer Bikes
Cruiser Bikes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Analogue and Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Not Available
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Split
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Analogue
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Not Available
Clock
Yes
Yes
Low Oil Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Passenger Backrest
Not Available
Yes
Cooling System
Air & Oil Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Yes
Not Available
Service Due Indicator
Yes
Not Available
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
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BMW R 12 nineT Vs Triumph Bonneville Speedmaster FAQs

Which bike is cheaper BMW R 12 nineT vs Triumph Bonneville Speedmaster?
The Triumph Bonneville Speedmaster is cheaper than BMW R 12 nineT by ₹9.98 Lakh.
Which bike offers better performance BMW R 12 nineT vs Triumph Bonneville Speedmaster?
For the STD version, 1170 cc Petrol engine of R 12 nineT produces 110.51 PS @ 7000 rpm of power and 115 Nm @ 6500 rpm of torque. Whereas for the STD version, 1200 cc Petrol engine of Bonneville Speedmaster produces 78 PS @ 6100 rpm of power and 106 Nm @ 4000 rpm of torque

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