Triumph Rocket 3 vs BMW R 1300 GS
Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Triumph Rocket 3 or BMW R 1300 GS? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Rocket 3 and R 1300 GS. Triumph Rocket 3 Price starts at Rs.20.20 Lakh (ex-showroom) for R and BMW R 1300 GS Price starts at Rs.20.95 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Pro. Triumph Rocket 3 is 3 cylinder, 2458 cc Engine can generate 180 bhp @ 7000 rpm power whereas BMW R 1300 GS is a 2 cylinder, 1300 cc Engine can generate 145 bhp @ 7750 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Rocket 3 provides a mileage of 14.7 kmpl (base model), and R 1300 GS has a mileage of 21 kmpl (base model). Triumph Rocket 3 is available in 8 colours & 10 variants whereas BMW R 1300 GS is available in 4 colours & 1 variants.
Rocket 3 vs R 1300 GS
| Key Highlights | Triumph Rocket 3 | BMW R 1300 GS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Rs.20.20 Lakh | Rs.20.95 Lakh |
| Engine Capacity | 2458 cc | 1300 cc |
| Power | 180 bhp @ 7000 rpm | 145 bhp @ 7750 rpm |
| Mileage/Range | 14.7 kmpl | 21 kmpl |
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Specifications Overview
| Rocket 3 specifications | R 1300 GS specifications | |
|---|---|---|
| Variant Name | ||
| On Road Price | 22.95 Lakh Price Breakup | 23.80 Lakh Price Breakup |
| User Rating | 4.9 | - |
| Transmission Type | Shaft Drive | Manual |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 18 Litres | 19 Litres |
| Engine Displacement | 2458 cc | 1300 cc |
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
| Rocket 3 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | R 1300 GS Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | |
|---|---|---|
Braking System | Dual Channel ABS | 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 | Yes |
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | 42 | - |
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) | 42 | - |
Rear Wheel Size | 16 | - |
Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Front Suspension | Showa 47mm USD 1 1 cartridge front forks, compression and rebound damping adjustment, 120mm wheel travel. | Central Shock Absorber |
Rear Suspension | Fully adjustable Showa piggyback reservoir RSU with remote hydraulic preload adjuster, 107mm wheel travel. | Single-sided Swingarm |
Front Tyre Size | 150/80 R17 V | 120/70 - R19 |
Instrumentation
| Rocket 3 Instrumentation | R 1300 GS Instrumentation | |
|---|---|---|
Riding Modes Switch | Yes | Yes |
Touch Screen Display | No | - |
Fuel level guage | Yes | - |
Gear Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Tachometer | Digital | Digital |
Speedometer | Digital | Digital |
Odometer | Digital | Digital |
Exterior
| Rocket 3 Exterior | R 1300 GS Exterior | |
|---|---|---|
Daytime Running Lights | Yes | Yes |
LED headlight | Yes | - |
Warranty
| Rocket 3 Warranty | R 1300 GS Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
Basic Warranty | 2 Years or Unlimited km | 3 Year |
Body & Suspension
| Rocket 3 Body & Suspension | R 1300 GS Body & Suspension | |
|---|---|---|
Colors | ||
Images | - | |
Frame Type | Full Aluminium Frame | Two-part frame consisting of main frame bolted rear frame |
Engine & Transmission
| Rocket 3 Engine & Transmission | R 1300 GS Engine & Transmission | |
|---|---|---|
Gear Shifting Pattern | 1 Down 5 Up | 1 Down 5 Up |
Ignition | - | CDI |
Spark Plugs | 1 Per Cylinder | - |
Engine Capacity | 2458 cc | 1300 cc |
Engine Type | Liquid-cooled, 12 valve, DOHC, inline 3-cylinder | Air-/liquid-cooled two-cylinder
four-stroke boxer engine with two overhead
chain-driven camshafts and balancing gearwheels |
No. of Cylinders | 3 | 2 |
No. of valves per cylinder | 3 | - |
Transmission Type | Shaft Drive | Manual |
Battery Capacity | 0.06 kwh | 0.12 kwh |
Top Speed | 220 kmph | 255 kmph |
Bore x Stroke | 110.2 mm x 85.9 mm | 106.5 x 73 mm |
Configuration | 10.8:1 | - |
Cooling type | Water Cooled | Air/Liquid Cooled |
Fuelling | Fuel Injection | - |
Max Power | 180 bhp @ 7000 rpm | 145 bhp @ 7750 rpm |
Comfort & Convenience
| Rocket 3 Comfort & Convenience | R 1300 GS Comfort & Convenience | |
|---|---|---|
Average Speed Indicator | Yes | - |
Call/SMS Alerts | No | Yes |
Front Storage Box | No | No |
Geo Fencing | No | - |
Low Battery Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Low Oil Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Pillion Backrest | No | No |
Pillion Footrest | Yes | Yes |
Riding Modes | 4 | Eco Rain Road Enduro |
Service Reminder Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Under Seat Storage | No | No |
GPS & Navigation | No | Yes |
Console Type | Digital | Digital |
Distance to Empty Indicator | Yes | - |
Engine Kill Switch | Yes | Yes |
Safety
| Rocket 3 Safety | R 1300 GS Safety | |
|---|---|---|
AHO (Automatic Headlight On) | Yes | Yes |
Hazard Warning Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Hazard Warning Switch | Yes | Yes |
Radial Tyres | Yes | Yes |
Pass Light | Yes | Yes |
Pillion Grabrail | Yes | Yes |
Turn Signal | LED | LED |
ABS - Anti-lock braking system | Dual Channel ABS | Dual Channel ABS |
Brake Assist | Dual Channel ABS | - |
Power Modes | 4 | - |
Slipper Clutch | Wet, multi-plate hydraulically operated, torque assist | Assist And Slipper Clutch |
Traction Control System | Yes | Yes |
Dimensions & Capacity
| Rocket 3 Dimensions & Capacity | R 1300 GS Dimensions & Capacity | |
|---|---|---|
Length | 2500 mm | 2212 mm |
Width | 920 mm | 1000 mm |
Height | 1125 mm | 1406 mm |
Wheelbase | 1677 mm | 1518 mm |
Ground Clearance | 140 mm | - |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 18 Litres | 19 Litres |
Engine Oil Capacity | 3 Litres | - |
Body Type | Cruiser | Adventure bike |
Seat Height | 773 mm | 850 mm |
Unladden/Kerb Weight | 317 kg | 237 kg |
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Which Bike Do You Like More ?
Detailed Comparison of Triumph Rocket 3 and BMW R 1300 GS
Safety
Rocket 3 comes loaded with Dual Channel ABS ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Radial Tyres, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Switch, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Hazard Warning Indicator, Traction Control System. R 1300 GS has AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Hazard Warning Switch, Radial Tyres, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Traction Control System.
Comfort & Convenience
Triumph Rocket 3 has features like Pillion Footrest, Low Oil Indicator, Average Speed Indicator, Service Reminder Indicator, Low Battery Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, USB Charger Port, Distance to Empty Indicator, Side Stand Indicator and BMW R 1300 GS, on the other hand, has Call/SMS Alerts, Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, GPS & Navigation, Engine Kill Switch, USB Charger Port.
Transmission
Triumph Rocket 3 comes with 6 Speed Shaft Drive transmission and R 1300 GS comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.
Dimensions
Triumph Rocket 3 has a 18 Litres fuel tank with 1125 mm seat height. BMW R 1300 GS has 1406 mm seat height and 19 Litres fuel tank capacity.
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Triumph Rocket 3 and BMW R 1300 GS FAQs
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.
What is the on-road price of BMW R 1300 GS?
The on-road price of BMW R 1300 GS is Rs. 23.80 Lakh in New Delhi.