Compare BMW M 1000 R and Triumph Speed Twin 900

Compare Specifications of M 1000 R and Speed Twin 900

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Technical Specifications

Fuel	Petrol	Petrol
Engine Displacement	999.00 cc	900.00 cc
Engine	Water/oil-cooled in-line four-cylinder, four-stroke engine with four titanium valves per cylinder and BMW Shiftcam variable intake camshaft control	Liquid cooled, 8 valve, SOHC, 270° crank angle parallel twin
Clutch	Multiplate clutch in oil bath, anti-hopping clutch, with self-reinforcement	Wet, multi-plate torque assist clutch
Fuel System	--	Multipoint Sequential Electronic Fuel Injection
Maximum Power	210 Ps @ 13,750 rpm.	65 PS / 64.1 bhp (47.8 kW) @ 7500 rpm
Maximum Torque	113 Nm @ 11,000 rpm	80 Nm @ 3800 rpm
Load Carrying Capacity	210 kg	--
Top Speed	280 kmph	--
Speed	0-100kph in 3.2 sec	--
Display	TFT display with M start-up animation	Analogue speedometer with LCD multi-functional display
Frame	Bridge-type frame, cast aluminium, co-supporting engine	Tubular steel, twin cradle frame
Gear	Claw-shifted 6-speed gearbox integrated in the transmission housing	5 speed
Headlamp	LED	--
Taillamp	LED	--

Tyres

Front	120/70 ZR17	100/90-18
Rear	200/55 ZR17	150/70 R17
Wheel / RIM	Rim, Front: 3.50 x 17" Rim, Rear: 6.00 x 17"	Twin-sided fabrication Front Wheel Cast aluminium alloy multi-spoke, 17 x 4.25 inches Rear Wheel

Brakes

Front	Twin disc brake, diameter 320 mm, 4-piston fixed caliper	Single Ø310mm floating disc, Brembo 4 piston fixed axial caliper, ABS
Rear	Single disc brake, diameter 220 mm, 1-piston floating caliper	Single Ø255mm disc, Nissin 2 piston floating caliper, ABS
ABS	BMW Motorrad ABS Pro	--

Suspension

Front	--	41mm cartridge forks
Rear	--	Twin RSUs with preload adjustment

Colors Available

Colors

Jet Black
Matte Ironstone
Matte Silver Ice
Carnival Red/Phantom Black
Competition Green/Phantom Black

Physical Specs

Overview

About	The BMW M 1000 R showcases precision engineering with its 999.00 cc water/oil-cooled in-line fo Read More	The Triumph Speed Twin 900 is a perfect blend of iconic design, advanced technology, and enhanc Read More
Features	- BMW Motorrad DTC Traction Control - Dynamic Damping Control - Keyless Ride - Heated grips - Cruise control	- A2 compliant (Accessory fit conversion kit) - Ride-by-wire throttle with switchable traction control - 2 riding modes (road and rain) - Under seat USB charging socket - Immobiliser transponder built into the key - iconic Design DNA - Premium Design Updates - Enhanced Comfort - High Specification Brakes - High Quality Suspension - Advanced Technology
Additional Details	- Permanent magnet alternator with 450 W	Brushed stainless steel 2 into 2 exhaust system with twin silencers Twin-sided fabrication Swingarm

Pros and Cons

Pros	--	- The powerful 900cc engine delivers robust performance with 65 PS power and 80 Nm torque. - Ride-by-wire throttle, coupled with switchable traction control, ensures seamless acceleration and excellent control. - Two riding modes (road and rain) provide adaptability for various conditions. - Iconic Triumph design DNA and premium updates give it a distinct and appealing look.
Cons	--	- The bike might be more suited to experienced riders than complete beginners, despite the A2-compliance. - The classic design might not appeal to those who prefer a more modern or sporty look. - The advanced features and quality build may put it at a higher price point than other motorcycles in its category. - The 2 riding modes, though useful, are limited when compared to some competitors offering more customizable options.