BMW R 1300 GS vs Triumph Tiger 1200

Should you buy BMW R 1300 GS or Triumph Tiger 1200 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 1300 GS price in is Rs (ex-showroom price) whereas the Triumph Tiger 1200 price in is Rs (ex-showroom). The engine in the R 1300 GS makes 145.48 PS and 149 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of Tiger 1200 stand at 150 PS and 130 Nm respectively. BMW offers the R 1300 GS in 4 colours whereas the Triumph Tiger 1200 comes in 5 colours. Out of 4 user reviews, Tiger 1200 scores 4.5 whereas the BMW R 1300 GS tallies 4.5 out of 5 based on 5 user reviews..The BMW R 1300 GS Mileage is around 20.83 kmpl, while the Triumph Tiger 1200 Mileage is around 18.8 kmpl.

R 1300 GS vs Tiger 1200

Key Highlights	R 1300 GS	Tiger 1200
Mileage (Overall)	20.83 kmpl	18.8 kmpl
Max Power	145.48 PS @ 7750 rpm	150 PS @ 9000 rpm
Body Type	Adventure Tourer Bikes	Adventure Tourer Bikes
Engine Type	Air-liquid Cooled two-cylinder four-stroke boxer engine with two overhead chain-driven camshafts and balancing gearwheels	Liquid-cooled, 12 valve, DOHC, inline 3-cylinder

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Rs23,25,000^*
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Basic Information	BMW R 1300 GS	Triumph Tiger 1200
On-Road Price	Rs.25,65,326* Onwards	Rs.21,42,388* Onwards
Mileage (Overall)	20.83 kmpl	18.8 kmpl
Max Power	145.48 PS @ 7750 rpm	150 PS @ 9000 rpm
User Rating	4.5 Based on BMW R 1300 GS Reviews	4.5 Based on Triumph Tiger 1200 Reviews
Body Type	Adventure Tourer Bikes	Adventure Tourer Bikes
EMI Starts	₹ 70,224 Get EMI offers Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years	₹ 58,665 Get EMI offers Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
Insurance	Rs.54,326 R 1300 GS Insurance	Rs.48,268 Tiger 1200 Insurance
Colours	Triple BlackLight WhiteGS TrophyOption 719 Aurelius GreenView All Colours	Snowdonia WhiteCarnival RedView All Colours
Brochure	Download Brochure	Brochure not available

Basic Information

BMW R 1300 GS

Triumph Tiger 1200

On-Road Price

Rs.25,65,326* Onwards

Rs.21,42,388* Onwards

Mileage (Overall)

20.83 kmpl

18.8 kmpl

Max Power

145.48 PS @ 7750 rpm

150 PS @ 9000 rpm

User Rating

4.5

Based on BMW R 1300 GS Reviews

4.5

Based on Triumph Tiger 1200 Reviews

Body Type

Adventure Tourer Bikes

EMI Starts

₹ 70,224

Get EMI offers

Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years

₹ 58,665

Get EMI offers

Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years

Insurance

Rs.54,326
R 1300 GS Insurance

Rs.48,268
Tiger 1200 Insurance

Colours

Triple BlackLight WhiteGS TrophyOption 719 Aurelius GreenView All Colours

Snowdonia WhiteCarnival RedView All Colours

Brochure

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Engine and Transmission
Engine Type	Air-liquid Cooled two-cylinder four-stroke boxer engine with two overhead chain-driven camshafts and balancing gearwheels	Liquid-cooled, 12 valve, DOHC, inline 3-cylinder
Displacement	1300 cc	1160 cc
No. of Cylinders	2	3
Cooling System	Air Cooled & Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Valve Per Cylinder	4	4
Fuel Supply	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
Clutch	Wet clutch, anti-hopping clutch, hydraulically operated	Hydraulic, wet, multi-plate, slip and assist
Gear Box	6 Speed	6 Speed
Bore	106.5 mm	90 mm
Stroke	73 mm	60.7 mm
Compression Ratio	13.3:1	13.2:1
Emission Type	bs6-2.0	bs6-2.0
Max Torque	149 Nm @ 6500 rpm	130 Nm @ 7000 rpm
Starting	Self Start Only	Self Start Only
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Engine and Transmission

Engine Type

Air-liquid Cooled two-cylinder four-stroke boxer engine with two overhead chain-driven camshafts and balancing gearwheels

Liquid-cooled, 12 valve, DOHC, inline 3-cylinder

Displacement

1300 cc

1160 cc

No. of Cylinders

Cooling System

Air Cooled & Liquid Cooled

Liquid Cooled

Features
Instrument Console	Digital	Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity	Bluetooth	Bluetooth
Navigation	Yes	-
Call/SMS Alerts	Yes	Yes
USB Charging Port	Yes	No
Keyless Ignition	Yes	-
Hill Hold	Yes	Yes
Speedometer	Digital	Digital
Techometer	Digital	Digital
Tripmeter	Digital	Digital
Odometer	Digital	Digital
Additional Features Of Variant	Dynamic brake control, ABS Pro, Tyre Pressure Control, Multi Controller, On-Board Computer, Engine drag torque control, Gear Shift Assistant Pro	-
Seat Type	Split	Split
Body Graphics	Yes	-
Clock	Yes	Yes
Passenger Footrest	Yes	Yes
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Features

Instrument Console

Digital

Bluetooth Connectivity

Bluetooth

Navigation

Call/SMS Alerts

Features and Safety
Service Due Indicator	Yes	-
Fuel Gauge	Digital	Digital
Riding Modes	Track,Rain,Road,Enduro,Dynamic,Enduro Pro	Rain,Road,Off-Road,Configurable Rider,Sports
Traction Control	Yes	Yes
Quick Shifter	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Windscreen	Yes	Yes
Additional Features	Dynamic brake control, ABS Pro, Tyre Pressure Control, Multi Controller, On-Board Computer, Engine drag torque control, Gear Shift Assistant Pro	-
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Features and Safety

Service Due Indicator

Fuel Gauge

Digital

Riding Modes

Track,Rain,Road,Enduro,Dynamic,Enduro Pro

Rain,Road,Off-Road,Configurable Rider,Sports

Traction Control

Performance
Overall Mileage	20.83 kmpl	18.8 kmpl
Top Speed	225 kmph	220 kmph

Performance

Overall Mileage

20.83 kmpl

18.8 kmpl

Top Speed

225 kmph

220 kmph

Dimensions and Capacity
Fuel Capacity	19 L	20 L
Width	1000 mm	849 mm
Length	2212 mm	-
Height	1406 mm	1436 mm
Fuel Reserve	4 L	-
Saddle Height	850 mm	850 mm
Wheelbase	1518 mm	1560 mm
Kerb Weight	237 kg	246 kg
Total Weight	465 kg	-
Load Carrying Capacity	228	-
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Dimensions and Capacity

Fuel Capacity

19 L

20 L

Width

1000 mm

849 mm

Length

2212 mm

Height

1406 mm

1436 mm

Electricals
Headlight	LED	LED
Taillight	LED	LED
Turn Signal Lamp	LED	LED
DRLs	Yes	Yes
LED Taillights	Yes	Yes
Low Fuel Indicator	Yes	Yes
Alternator	Three-phase alternator with 650 W Nominal Power	-
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Electricals

Headlight

LED

Taillight

LED

Turn Signal Lamp

LED

DRLs

Tyres and Brakes
Front Brake Diameter	310 mm	320 mm
Rear Brake Diameter	285 mm	282 mm
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)	36 psi	-
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)	36 psi	-
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)	42 psi	-
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)	42 psi	-
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Tyres and Brakes

Front Brake Diameter

310 mm

320 mm

Rear Brake Diameter

285 mm

282 mm

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)

36 psi

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)

36 psi

Underpinnings
Frame	Two-part frame concept consisting of main frame and rear frame bolted to it, co-supporting engine	Tubular steel frame, with forged aluminium outriggers. Fabricated, bolt-on aluminium rear subframe

Underpinnings

Frame

Two-part frame concept consisting of main frame and rear frame bolted to it, co-supporting engine

Tubular steel frame, with forged aluminium outriggers. Fabricated, bolt-on aluminium rear subframe

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User Reviews of Comparison

R 1300 GS
Tiger 1200

R
rozar on Jul 19, 2025
4.3
BMW R 1300 GS Great Machine Best of Best
Best of Best I ever have this Machine . Absolutely Good I like it. Mileage Is OP And safety good overall and Comfortable for ride And feel good . And maintenance Is not So tough it can Refills anywhere but depending on your Location only. So I must like to say this to everyone Keep Buying and ride it drive it it good machine. But Ride safe. Thank you
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dhasaradhi on Apr 06, 2025
4.2
About the wonderful and adventures BMW R 1300 GS
The bmw r 1300 gs is a wonderful adventures bike , which gives u a great comfort with updated features on it . Thought it is costly but worth. If u are looking for a adventures bike then it is a wonderful bike, I a riding it from past one year and the performance is crazy, it's excellent for off road and touring
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M
mohmad on Mar 02, 2025
5.0
Just an awesome bike I was dreaming of it.
I was dreaming of this bike since when I was not able to drive a bike and I was under age too for my license. But when I got capable for driving licence than I purchased this bike. Wow. I was shocked that this bike's comfort and braking and other things was too good. The bike just shocked me because of its performance and other things too.
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B
bodh on Sep 16, 2024
4.2
Super hammer
One of the best bike I ever seen in my whole life it’s amazed. When I ride on off road and it I’ll get more comfort for long ride bruhhaa
H
hruday on Jan 20, 2024
4.8
Great Experience
Undoubtedly fabulous for those who enjoy riding like a king in the adventure segment and appreciate the powerful engine.
1
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R 1300 GS Reviews

A
akhil on Jul 05, 2024
5.0
Triumph tiger
Very comfortable and stylish with great leather seats. Mileage is good with extraordinary exhaust. Sounds like wow
P
p on Feb 28, 2024
4.2
Excellent Bike
It appears to be excellent, offering enhanced comfort and safety for the rider. I deeply admire this bike, and it's my dream bike.
R
rutvik on Sep 26, 2020
4.0
The Best Cruiser Bike.
Triumph is the best company in the world that takes care of customers and whoever comes in their showroom. They cater to them equally.
4
A
ayush on Dec 16, 2019
5.0
Best off-roading bike.
This bike is one of the best bikes in its segment and excellent on off-road.
3
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FAQs on BMW R 1300 GS and Triumph Tiger 1200

Q) Which bike is better BMW R 1300 GS or Triumph Tiger 1200?

A) As per our average user rating, BMW R 1300 GS has a score of 4.5/5 while Triumph Tiger 1200 has rate of 4.5 /5.

Q) Which bike among BMW R 1300 GS and Triumph Tiger 1200 is cheaper?

A) BMW R 1300 GS price starts at Rs 23,25,000 & Triumph Tiger 1200 price starts at Rs 19,39,000 in Delhi . Triumph Tiger 1200 is cheaper between these.

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