BMW R 1250 GS 40 Years GS Edition vs Triumph Tiger 1200 GT Explorer

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BMW R 1250 GS 40 Years GS Edition
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Technical Specifications
Fuel Petrol Petrol
Engine Displacement 1254.00 cc 1160.00 cc
Engine Air/liquid-cooled four stroke flat twin engine, double overhead camshaft, one balance shaft and variable engine timing system BMW ShiftCam. Liquid-cooled, 12 valve, DOHC, inline 3-cylinder
Engine Starting -- Electric
Clutch Wet clutch with an anti-hopping function, hydraulic activation Hydraulic, wet, multi-plate, slip and assist
Fuel System Electronic intake manifold injection Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection with electronic throttle control
Cooling System -- Liquid-cooled
Maximum Power 136 HP @ 7750 rpm 150 PS / 148 bhp (110.4kW) @ 9000 RPM
Maximum Torque 143 Nm @ 6250 rpm 130 NM @ 7000 RPM
Load Carrying Capacity 216 kg --
Transmission Constant mesh 6-speed gearbox with helical gear teeth 6 speed
Gear Shift Pattern -- 1-N-2-3--4-5-6
Drivetrain Shaft drive Final Drive: Shaft drive
Riding Modes ECO
Rain
Road
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Battery 12 V / 11.8 Ah, maintenance-free --
Display -- Full-colour 7” TFT instrument pack with My Triumph Connectivity System
Frame Two-section frame, front- and bolted on rear frame, load-bearing engine Tubular steel frame, with forged aluminium outriggers. Fabricated, bolt-on aluminium rear subframe.
Headlamp LED LED
Taillamp -- LED
Tyres
Front 120/70 R 19 Metzeler Tourance, 120/70R19 (M/C 60V TL)
Rear 120/70 R 19 Metzeler Tourance, 150/70R18 (M/C 70V TL)
Wheel / RIM Cast aluminium wheels
Rim, front: 3.00 x 19“
Rim, rear: 4.50 x 17“
Front Wheel: Cast aluminium, 19 x 3.0in
Rear Wheel: Cast aluminium, 18 x 4.25in
Brakes
Front Dual disc brake, floating brake discs, diameter 305 mm, 4-piston radial calipers Brembo M4.30 Stylema monoblock radial calipers, OC-ABS, twin 320mm floating discs. Magura HC1 span adjustable radial master cylinder with separate reservoir.
Rear Single disc brake, diameter 276 mm, double-piston floating caliper Brembo single piston caliper, OC-ABS, single 282mm disc. Rear master cylinder with remote reservoir.
ABS BMW Motorrad Integral ABS Pro (part-integral, slant-layer-optimized) --
Suspension
Front BMW Motorrad Telelever; stanchion diameter 37 mm, central spring strut Showa 49mm, semi-active damping USD forks. 200mm travel.
Rear Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; WAD strut (travel-related damping), spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable (continuously variable) at handwheel, rebound damping adjustable at handwheel Showa semi-active damping monoshock, with automatic electronic preload adjustment. 200mm wheel travel.
Colors Available
Colors -- SNOWDONIA WHITE
SAPPHIRE BLACK
LUCERNE BLUE


Physical Specs
Length 2207 mm --
Width 952.5 mm --
Height 1430 mm --
Weight 465 kg 255 kg
Kerb Weight 249 --
Seat Height 850 849
Wheelbase 1514 mm 1560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 20 litres 30 litres
Overview
Features - Standard equipment
TFT colour display with connectivity
DTC (Dynamic Traction Control)
Integral ABS Pro (inclination-optimised ABS)
HSC (Hill Start Control)
USB charging socket

- Optional equipment
Dynamic ESA (Electronic Suspension Adjustment with automatic load levelling and automatic damping mode)
Light package (e.g. with adaptive cornering light and cruising light)
Auxiliary LED lamps
Enduro-Package (with engine guard and handlebar riser)
Sport silencer
Riding Mode Pro, includes additional modes (Dynamic, Dynamic Pro, Enduro and Enduro Pro), riding mode pre selection (individualisation of numbers of riding modes), automated hill start control pro (HSC Pro), dynamic brake assistant DBC and engine brake control MSR
Rallye and Triple Black Style variants
- Cruise Control
-Triumph shift assist (up and down)
- Hill Hold
- 5 Riding Modes
-Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
- Adaptive Cornering Lighting
- All-LED Lighting with Daytime Running Light
- LED Auxiliary Lights
- 7 inch TFT instruments with My Triumph Connectivity System
- ABS and Traction Control
- Heated Grips
- Hand guards, aluminium skid plate, engine protection bars
- Heated Rider and Pillion Seats
Additional Details Emission control: Regulated three-way catalytic converter, compliant with EU5 emission standard
Fuel consumption per 100 km based on WMTC: 4.75 l
CO2 emission based on WMTC: 110 g/km
Fuel type: Unleaded super, octane number 95 (RON), adaptive fuel quality regulation (91 to 98 RON)
Alternator: Three-phase generator with 510 Watt nominal power
Castor: 100.6 mm
Steering head angle: 64.3°
Seat height: OE lowered suspension 800 mm / 820 mm
Inner leg curve: 1,870 mm / 1,910 mm
(OE lowered suspension 1.750 mm / 1.790 mm)
Exhaust: Stainless steel 3 into 1 header system with underslung primary silencer and side mounted secondary silencer
Swingarm: Twin sided "Tri-Link" aluminium swingarm with twin aluminium torque arms.
Handguards : 982 mm
Height Without Mirror: Low screen 1436mm, high screen 1497 mm
Seat Height: Adjustable 850/870 mm
Rake: 24.1 º
Trail : 120 mm
Accessories - Optional accessories
Vario Luggage System
Enduro underneath engine protection
Enduro headlamp-guard
Rallye seat with luggage rack
Tinted windshield
Hand guards
Adjustable rider footrest
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