BMW S 1000 R vs Triumph Speed Triple 1200

Last Updated: August 31, 2026

Triumph Speed Triple 1200 price starts at Rs. 21.76 Lakh, which is Rs. 49,100 cheaper than the base variant of BMW S 1000 R, priced at Rs. 22.25 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the S 1000 R offers a claimed 16.12 kmpl, while the Speed Triple 1200 delivers 18.18 kmpl. On the performance front, the S 1000 R uses a 999cc engine producing 169.9 PS @ 11000 rpm and the Speed Triple 1200 a 1160cc engine producing 180 PS @ 10750 rpm. If you're deciding between the S 1000 R and Speed Triple 1200, the Speed Triple 1200 is the better pick for affordability and mileage.

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S 1000 R vs Speed Triple 1200 Comparison Summary

Specification BMW S 1000 RTriumph Speed Triple 1200
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 22.25 LakhRs. 21.76 Lakh
Mileage 16.12 kmpl18.18 kmpl
Engine 999 cc1160 cc
Max power 169.9 PS @ 11000 rpm180 PS @ 10750 rpm
Kerb weight 199 KgNot Available

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Basic Info BMW S 1000 R STDTriumph Speed Triple 1200 RS
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Brand Name BMW Triumph
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 22.25 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 21.76 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Oil/water-cooled, four-cylinder, four-stroke, in-line engine with four valves per cylinder Liquid-cooled, 12 valve, DOHC, inline 3-cylinder
Max Power 169.9 PS @ 11000 rpm 180 PS @ 10750 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
BMW S 1000 R Colors
Triumph Speed Triple 1200 Colors
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Cast Aluminium
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 60,920 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 59,576 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 50,262 S 1000 R Insurance Rs. 49,547 Speed Triple 1200 Insurance
Brochure
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N/A

Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
Not Available
Valves (per cylinder)
4
4
Claimed Top Speed
200 kmph
230 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Engine Type
Oil/water-cooled, four-cylinder, four-stroke, in-line engine with four valves per cylinder
Liquid-cooled, 12 valve, DOHC, inline 3-cylinder
Engine Displacement
999 cc
1160 cc
Gear Box
6 Speed
6 Speed
Max Power
169.9 PS @ 11000 rpm
180 PS @ 10750 rpm
Max Torque
114 Nm @ 9250 rpm
128 Nm @ 9000 rpm
Bore
80 mm
90.0 mm
Stroke
49.7 mm
60.8 mm
Number Of Cylinders
4
3
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain chain
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
12.5 :1
13.2:1

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

Mileage (Overall)
16.12 kmpl
18.18 kmpl
0-100 Kmph (sec)
3.2s
Not Available
Average Speed
Yes
Not Available
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital

Suspension-Front
Upside Down Fork - 'Adjustable Rebound, Compression Stage And Spring Preload
Öhlins 43mm fully adjustable USD forks, 120mm travel, SmartEC3 OBTi system electronic compression / rebound damping
Suspension-Rear
Adjustable Rebound, Compression Stage And Spring Preload
Öhlins monoshock RSU with linkage, 120mm rear wheel travel, SmartEC3 OBTi system electronic compression / rebound damping

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 :-120/70-17, Rear :- 190/55-17
Front :- 120/70-17, Rear :-190/55-17
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Cast Aluminium

Dry Weight
177 kg
199 kg
Seat height
830 mm
830 mm
Load carrying capacity
208 kg
Not Available
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
4 L
Not Available
Gross Weight
407 kg
Not Available
Length*Width*Height
2090*812*1115 mm3
Not Available
Wheelbase
1447 mm
1445 mm
Length
2090 mm
Not Available
Height
1115 mm
1089 mm
Width
812 mm
810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.5 L
15.5 L
Kerb Weight
199 Kg
Not Available
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
320 mm
320 mm
Rear Brake Size
220 mm
220 mm

Battery Type
Not Available
Li-ion
Call/SMS Alerts
Yes
Not Available
USB charging port
Yes
Yes
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 8AH
Not Available

Cruise Control
Yes
Yes
Frame Type
Bridge-type frame, cast aluminium, co-supporting engine
Aluminium twin spar frame, bolt-on aluminium rear subframe
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
Riding Modes
Rain,Road,Dynamic
Track,Rain,Road,Sports,Yes
Traction Control
Yes
Yes
Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
Low battery alert
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
Yes
Additional Features/Information
ABS Pro, On-board Computer
Rake - 23.9º, Trail - 104.7 mm
Gear Position Indicator
Yes
Not Available
ABS Type
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Distance To Empty
Yes
Not Available
Reverse Assist
Yes
Not Available
Immobilizer
Yes
Not Available
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Super Bikes, Sports Bikes, Roadster Bikes
Super Bikes, Sports Naked Bikes, Sports Bikes
Body Graphics
Yes
Not Available
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Not Available
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Split
Pass Beam Switch
Not Available
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
Not Available
Cooling System
Oil Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Service Due Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Switchable ABS
Not Available
Yes
Keyless Ignition
Not Available
Yes
Saree Guard
Yes
Not Available
Shift Light
Yes
Not Available
Quick Shifter
Yes
Yes
Hazard Light Switch
Yes
Not Available

Vehicle Warranty
3 Years
Not Available
Standard Warranty (Years)
3
Not Available
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BMW S 1000 R Vs Triumph Speed Triple 1200 FAQs

Which bike is cheaper BMW S 1000 R vs Triumph Speed Triple 1200?
The Triumph Speed Triple 1200 is cheaper than BMW S 1000 R by ₹49,100.
Which bike offers better performance BMW S 1000 R vs Triumph Speed Triple 1200?
For the STD version, 999 cc Petrol engine of S 1000 R produces 169.9 PS @ 11000 rpm of power and 114 Nm @ 9250 rpm of torque. Whereas for the RS version, 1160 cc Petrol engine of Speed Triple 1200 produces 180 PS @ 10750 rpm of power and 128 Nm @ 9000 rpm of torque

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