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    BMW R 12 vs Triumph Rocket III

    Should you buy BMW R 12 or Triumph Rocket III Find out which bike is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. BMW R 12 price in is Rs 22,00,000 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Triumph Rocket III price in is Rs 20,00,000 (ex-showroom). The engine in the R 12 makes 96.31 PS and 110 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of Rocket III stand at 148 PS and 221 Nm respectively. BMW offers the R 12 in 3 colours whereas the Triumph Rocket III comes in 1 colours. Out of 3 user reviews, Rocket III scores 4.3 whereas the BMW R 12 tallies 4.0 out of 5 based on 1 user reviews..The BMW R 12 Mileage is around 19.60 kmpl, while the Triumph Rocket III Mileage is around 15 Kmpl.

    R 12 vs Rocket III

    Key HighlightsR 12Rocket III
    Mileage (Overall)19.60 kmpl15 Kmpl
    Max Power96.31 PS @ 6500 rpm148 PS @ 5,750 rpm
    Body TypeCruiser BikesCruiser Bikes
    Engine Type2-Cylinder 4-Stroke Boxer EngineLiquid-Cooled, DOHC, In-line 3-Cylinder
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    BMW R 12 vs Triumph Rocket III Comparison

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          BMW R 12
          BMW R 12
            Rs22,00,000*
            *Ex-showroom Price
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                Triumph Rocket III
                Triumph Rocket III
                  Rs20,00,000*
                  *Ex-showroom Price
                Basic Information
                On-Road Price
                Rs.24,28,364* Onwards
                Rs.22,07,518* Onwards
                Mileage (Overall)
                19.60 kmpl
                15 Kmpl
                Max Power
                96.31 PS @ 6500 rpm
                148 PS @ 5,750 rpm
                User Rating
                4.0
                Based on BMW R 12 Reviews
                4.3
                Based on Triumph Rocket III Reviews
                Body Type
                Cruiser Bikes
                EMI Starts₹ 66,483
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                Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
                Engine and Transmission
                Engine Type
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                2-Cylinder 4-Stroke Boxer Engine
                Liquid-Cooled, DOHC, In-line 3-Cylinder
                Displacement
                1170 cc
                2294 cc
                Number Of Cylinders
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                2
                3
                Cooling System
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                Air & Oil Cooled
                Liquid Cooled
                Valves (per cylinder)
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                4
                4
                Supply System
                Fuel Injection
                Fuel Injection
                Clutch
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                Single-disc dry clutch, hydraulically operated
                Wet, Multi-Plate
                Ignition
                -
                Digital CDI
                Gearbox
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                6 Speed
                5 Speed
                Bore
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                101 mm
                101.6 mm
                Stroke
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                73 mm
                94.3 mm
                Compression Ratio
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                12.0 :1
                NA
                Emission Norm Compliance
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                bs6.2
                -
                Max Torque
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                110 Nm @ 6000 rpm
                221 Nm @ 2750 rpm
                Starting System
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                Self Start Only
                Self Start Only
                Features
                USB Charging PortYes
                -
                Instrument Console Type
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                Digital
                Analogue and Digital
                Bluetooth Connectivity
                Bluetooth
                No
                NavigationYes
                -
                Call/SMS AlertsYes
                -
                Keyless IgnitionYes
                -
                Speedometer
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                Digital
                Analogue
                Tachometer
                Digital
                Analogue
                Tripmeter
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                Digital
                -
                Odometer
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                Digital
                Digital
                Seat Type
                Single
                Split
                Body Graphics
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                YesNo
                ClockYesYes
                Passenger Backrest
                -
                No
                Stepup Seat
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                Yes
                Rear Footpegs
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                YesYes
                Carry hook
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                No
                Underseat storage
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                No
                Average Fuel Economy Indicator
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                Yes
                Distance To EmptyYesYes
                Features and Safety
                Service Due IndicatorYes
                -
                Fuel Gauge
                Digital
                Digital
                Riding ModesYes
                -
                Traction ControlYes
                -
                QuickshifterYes
                -
                Additional Features/Information
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                Gear Shift Assistant Pro,Tyre Pressure Control, On-Board Computer, Electronic Immobilizer, ABS Pro
                -
                Carry Hook
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                No
                Performance
                Overall Mileage
                19.60 kmpl
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                ARAI Mileage
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                15 Kmpl
                Claimed Top Speed
                203 kmph
                225 kmph
                Dimensions and Capacity
                Fuel Tank Capacity
                14 L
                24 Ltrs
                Width
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                830 mm
                970 mm
                Length
                2200 mm
                2500 mm
                Height
                1110 mm
                1165 mm
                Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
                3.5 L
                4 Ltrs
                Ground Clearance
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                140 mm
                Wheelbase
                1520 mm
                1695 mm
                Kerb Weight
                227 kg
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                Gross Weight
                430 kg
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                Load Carrying Capacity
                202 kg
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                Seat height
                753 mm
                750 mm
                Electricals
                Headlight
                LED
                55/60 W
                Taillight
                LED
                LED
                Indicators
                LED
                -
                Daytime Running LampsYes
                -
                Projector Headlight
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                No
                Low Fuel IndicatorYesNo
                Distance To EmptyYesYes
                Average Fuel Economy Indicator
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                Yes
                Pilot Lamps
                -
                No
                Alternator
                Permanent magnet alternator with 660 W
                -
                Tyres and Brakes
                Front Brake Size
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                310 mm
                320 mm, Disc
                Rear Brake Size
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                265 mm
                316 mm
                Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
                36 psi
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                Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
                36 psi
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                Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
                42 psi
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                Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
                42 psi
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                Underpinnings
                Frame
                Tubular space frame
                Tubular Steel, Twin Spine

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                User Reviews of Comparison

                • R 12
                • Rocket III
                • H
                  hemanth on Oct 28, 2024
                  4.0
                  Beautiful bike
                  Banger bike next level performance with retro looks, best in the segment and loved my every age group, nice and beautiful.
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                • K
                  kaushal on Jun 20, 2023
                  4.0
                  Triumph Rocket III: Unleashing the Beast
                  The Triumph Rocket III is a true powerhouse on two wheels. With its massive 2,500cc engine and jaw-dropping acceleration, it delivers an adrenaline-pumping experience like no other. Its agile handling defies its size, while its striking design turns heads wherever it goes. If you're seeking a motorcycle that combines brute force with impeccable style, the Rocket III is a force to be reckoned with.
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                • N
                  naman on Feb 06, 2019
                  5.0
                  About bike my thinking
                  Sound is excellent,looks are killer, wherever you go you will get special attention from this bike.
                • S
                  sandeep on Dec 12, 2011
                  4.0
                  Cost
                  Is it really as low as 3L or is that a Typo However this bike looks great and tough compitation to Harley The bike is what will turn heads when driving but the interior is what will make you fall in love with the bike and that too for such a low cost
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                FAQs on BMW R 12 and Triumph Rocket III

                Q) Which bike is better BMW R 12 or Triumph Rocket III?

                A) As per our average user rating, BMW R 12 has a score of 4.0/5 while Triumph Rocket III has rate of 4.3 /5.

                Q) Which bike among BMW R 12 and Triumph Rocket III is cheaper?

                A) BMW R 12 price starts at Rs 22,00,000 & Triumph Rocket III price starts at Rs 20,00,000 in Delhi . Triumph Rocket III is cheaper between these.
                *Ex-showroom price in Delhi
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