BMW R 1250 GS Adventure vs Triumph Rocket 3
Do you want to find out which bike is the best, BMW R 1250 GS Adventure or Triumph Rocket 3? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between R 1250 GS Adventure and Rocket 3. BMW R 1250 GS Adventure Price starts at Rs.21.30 Lakh (ex-showroom) for 40 Years Edition and Triumph Rocket 3 Price starts at Rs.20.20 Lakh (ex-showroom) for R. BMW R 1250 GS Adventure is 2 cylinder, 1254 cc Engine can generate N/A power whereas Triumph Rocket 3 is a 3 cylinder, 2458 cc Engine can generate 180 bhp @ 7000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, R 1250 GS Adventure provides a mileage of 14 kmpl (base model), and Rocket 3 has a mileage of 14.7 kmpl (base model). BMW R 1250 GS Adventure is available in 4 colours & 3 variants whereas Triumph Rocket 3 is available in 8 colours & 10 variants.
R 1250 GS Adventure vs Rocket 3
| Key Highlights | BMW R 1250 GS Adventure | Triumph Rocket 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Rs.21.30 Lakh | Rs.20.20 Lakh |
| Engine Capacity | 1254 cc | 2458 cc |
| Power | N/A | 180 bhp @ 7000 rpm |
| Mileage/Range | 14 kmpl | 14.7 kmpl |
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Specifications Overview
| R 1250 GS Adventure specifications | Rocket 3 specifications | |
|---|---|---|
| Variant Name | ||
| On Road Price | 24.20 Lakh Price Breakup | 22.95 Lakh Price Breakup |
| User Rating | 5.0 | 4.9 |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 Litres | 18 Litres |
| Engine Displacement | 1254 cc | 2458 cc |
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
| R 1250 GS Adventure Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | Rocket 3 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | |
|---|---|---|
Braking System | - | Dual Channel ABS |
Calliper Type | - | Front 4 Piston Rear 4 Piston |
Front Disc Size | - | 320 |
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster | - | Yes |
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | - | 42 |
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) | - | 42 |
Front Wheel Size | - | 17 |
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster | - | Yes |
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | - | 42 |
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) | - | 42 |
Rear Wheel Size | - | 16 |
Wheel Type | Spoke | Alloy |
Front Suspension | BMMotorraTeleleverCentrasprinstrut | Showa 47mm USD 1 1 cartridge front forks, compression and rebound damping adjustment, 120mm wheel travel. |
Rear Suspension | Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever& WAD Spring strut& continuously adjustable spring preload by means of hand wheel& Rebound-stage damping adjustable by hand wheel | Fully adjustable Showa piggyback reservoir RSU with remote hydraulic preload adjuster, 107mm wheel travel. |
Front Tyre Size | 120/70 R19 | 150/80 R17 V |
Instrumentation
| R 1250 GS Adventure Instrumentation | Rocket 3 Instrumentation | |
|---|---|---|
Riding Modes Switch | - | Yes |
Touch Screen Display | - | No |
Fuel level guage | - | Yes |
Gear Indicator | - | Yes |
Tachometer | Digital | Digital |
Speedometer | Digital | Digital |
Odometer | Digital | Digital |
Exterior
| R 1250 GS Adventure Exterior | Rocket 3 Exterior | |
|---|---|---|
Daytime Running Lights | - | Yes |
LED headlight | - | Yes |
Warranty
| R 1250 GS Adventure Warranty | Rocket 3 Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
Basic Warranty | 3 Years | 2 Years or Unlimited km |
Body & Suspension
| R 1250 GS Adventure Body & Suspension | Rocket 3 Body & Suspension | |
|---|---|---|
Colors | ||
Images | ||
Frame Type | Two-section frame concept consisting of main frame with bolt-on rear frame& load-bearing engine | Full Aluminium Frame |
Engine & Transmission
| R 1250 GS Adventure Engine & Transmission | Rocket 3 Engine & Transmission | |
|---|---|---|
Gear Shifting Pattern | - | 1 Down 5 Up |
Spark Plugs | - | 1 Per Cylinder |
Engine Capacity | 1254 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Type | 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 |
No. of Cylinders | 2 | 3 |
No. of valves per cylinder | 4 | 3 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Battery Capacity | 0.14 kwh | 0.06 kwh |
Battery Type | Maintenance Free | - |
Top Speed | 200 kmph | 220 kmph |
Bore x Stroke | 102.5 mmx76 mm | 110.2 mm x 85.9 mm |
Charging Socket | Yes | - |
Configuration | - | 10.8:1 |
Cooling type | Air Cooled & Liquid Cooled | Water Cooled |
Fuelling | - | Fuel Injection |
Comfort & Convenience
| R 1250 GS Adventure Comfort & Convenience | Rocket 3 Comfort & Convenience | |
|---|---|---|
Average Speed Indicator | - | Yes |
Call/SMS Alerts | - | No |
Front Storage Box | - | No |
Geo Fencing | - | No |
Low Battery Indicator | - | Yes |
Low Oil Indicator | - | Yes |
Pillion Backrest | - | No |
Pillion Footrest | - | Yes |
Riding Modes | - | 4 |
Service Reminder Indicator | - | Yes |
Under Seat Storage | - | No |
GPS & Navigation | - | No |
Console Type | Digital | Digital |
Distance to Empty Indicator | - | Yes |
Engine Kill Switch | - | Yes |
Safety
| R 1250 GS Adventure Safety | Rocket 3 Safety | |
|---|---|---|
AHO (Automatic Headlight On) | - | Yes |
Hazard Warning Indicator | - | Yes |
Hazard Warning Switch | - | Yes |
Radial Tyres | - | Yes |
Pass Light | - | Yes |
Pillion Grabrail | - | Yes |
Turn Signal | - | LED |
ABS - Anti-lock braking system | Dual Channel | Dual Channel ABS |
Brake Assist | - | Dual Channel ABS |
Power Modes | - | 4 |
Slipper Clutch | - | Wet, multi-plate hydraulically operated, torque assist |
Traction Control System | Yes | Yes |
Dimensions & Capacity
| R 1250 GS Adventure Dimensions & Capacity | Rocket 3 Dimensions & Capacity | |
|---|---|---|
Length | 2207 mm | 2500 mm |
Width | 980 mm | 920 mm |
Height | 1460 mm | 1125 mm |
Wheelbase | 1504 mm | 1677 mm |
Ground Clearance | 185 mm | 140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 Litres | 18 Litres |
Engine Oil Capacity | 3.78 Litres | 3 Litres |
Body Type | Adventure | Cruiser |
Seat Height | 890 / 910 mm | 773 mm |
Unladden/Kerb Weight | 268 kg | 317 kg |
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Detailed Comparison of BMW R 1250 GS Adventure and Triumph Rocket 3
Safety
R 1250 GS Adventure comes loaded with Dual Channel ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Traction Control System. Rocket 3 has Hazard Warning Indicator, Radial Tyres, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Switch, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Traction Control System.
Transmission
BMW R 1250 GS Adventure comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Rocket 3 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.
Dimensions
BMW R 1250 GS Adventure has a 30 Litres fuel tank with 1460 mm seat height. Triumph Rocket 3 has 1125 mm seat height and 18 Litres fuel tank capacity.
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BMW R 1250 GS Adventure and Triumph Rocket 3 FAQs
What is the on-road price of BMW R 1250 GS Adventure?
The on-road price of BMW R 1250 GS Adventure is Rs. 24.20 Lakh in New Delhi.
What is the on-road price of Triumph Rocket 3?
The on-road price of Triumph Rocket 3 is Rs. 22.95 Lakh in New Delhi.