Compare BMW R 1250 GS and Triumph Tiger 1200 Rally Explorer

Compare Specifications of BMW R 1250 GS and Tiger 1200 Rally Explorer

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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	Oil lubricated clutch, hydraulically operated	Hydraulic, wet, multi-plate, slip and assist
Fuel System	Electronic intake pipe injection	Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection with electronic throttle control
Cooling System	Air/liquid-cooled	Liquid-cooled
Maximum Power	136 PS @ 7750 rpm	150 PS / 148 bhp (110.4kW) @ 9000 RPM
Maximum Torque	143 Nm at 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
Top Speed	200 kmph	--
Riding Modes	2 riding modes (Rain, Road)	--
Battery	12 V / 11.8 Ah, maintenance-free Alternator : Three-phase alternator 510 W (nominal power)	--
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

Mileage

Overall Mileage

21 kmpl

18 kmpl

Tyres

Front	120/70 R 19	Metzeler Karoo Street, 90/90-21 (M/C 54V TL)
Rear	170/60 R 17	Metzeler Karoo Street, 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: Spoked (Tubeless). 21 x 2.15in. Rear Wheel: Spoked (Tubeless). 18 x 4.25in.

Brakes

Front	305 mm Dual disc brake, floating brake discs, 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	276 mm Single disc brake, double-piston floating caliper	Brembo single piston caliper, OC-ABS, single 282mm disc. Rear master cylinder with remote reservoir.
ABS	BMW Motorrad Integral ABS (part-integral), disengageable	--

Suspension

Front	BMW Motorrad Telelever; stanchion diameter 37 mm, central spring strut	Showa 49mm, semi-active damping USD forks. 220mm 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. 220mm wheel travel.

Colors Available

Colors

SNOWDONIA WHITE
SAPPHIRE BLACK
MATT KHAKI GREEN

Physical Specs

Overview

Features	- TFT rider information display with connectivity - ASC (Automatic Stability Control) - HSC (Hill Start Control)	- Cruise Control -Triumph shift assist (up and down) - Hill Hold - 6 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 sump guard with moulded upper, engine protection bars, fuel tank protection bars - Heated Rider and Pillion Seats - Blind Spot Radar
Additional Details	Emission control : Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-4 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), adapive fuel quality regulation (91 to 98 RON) Castor : 100.6 mm Steering head angle : 64.3° Seat height : 850 / 870 mm (lowered suspension* 800 / 820 mm) OE Inner leg curve : 1870 / 1910 mm (lower seat height 1750 / 1790 mm) *OE Permitted total weight : 465 kg	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: 23.7 º Trail : 112 mm