BMW R 1200 GS 2009 vs. Triumph Sprint ST 2009

BMW R 1200 GS 2009

BMW R 1200 GS 2009

Triumph Sprint ST 2009

Triumph Sprint ST 2009

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Overview - BMW R 1200 GS 2009 vs Triumph Sprint ST 2009

BMW R 1200 GS 2009

BMW R 1200 GS 2009

Triumph Sprint ST 2009

Triumph Sprint ST 2009

Technical Specifications BMW R 1200 GS 2009 compared to Triumph Sprint ST 2009

BMW R 1200 GS 2009
Triumph Sprint ST 2009

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeBoxerEngine typeIn line
BoreBore101 mmBore79 mm
StrokeStroke73 mmStroke71.4 mm
Engine powerEngine power105 HPEngine power126 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power7,500 rpmRpm at Max. Power9,250 rpm
TorqueTorque115 NmTorque105 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque5,750 rpmRpm at Torque7,500 rpm
TransmissionTransmissionProp shaftTransmissionChain
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders3
CoolingCoolingOil-airCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement1,170 ccmDisplacement1,050 ccm

Brakes Front

PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonFour pistons

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonDouble piston
Shock mountShock mountFloating caliperShock mountFloating caliper

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter19 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,210 mmLength2,114 mm
WidthWidth915 mmWidth750 mm
HeightHeight1,450 mmHeight1,215 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,507 mmWheelbase1,457 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height850 mmSeat Height805 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity20 lFuel Tank Capacity20 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

BMW R 1200 GS 2009

BMW R 1200 GS 2009

Either it was a stroke of luck or the best developers were at work - handlebars, geometry, seat, knee angle, footrests - it just fits really well for the majority of Central Europeans. All in all, there is still no motorbike that can kill the GS.

Optimal wind protection

comfortable seat

good posture

positive ergonomics

weather robust

quiet chassis.

Seat a little too low.

Triumph Sprint ST 2009

Triumph Sprint ST 2009

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price BMW R 1200 GS vs Triumph Sprint ST

Price BMW R 1200 GS

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Price Triumph Sprint ST

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