BMW R 1300 GS Adventure 2024 vs. Triumph Tiger 1200 GT Explorer 2024

Agile boxer transmission

remarkably neutral handling

excellent ergonomics for long journeys

long range

high-quality Advanced Rider Assistance Systems allow for very dynamic manoeuvres

excellent features

excellent control layout

superb seat

very smooth steering response

impressive stability at high speeds

confident power even in challenging conditions

Heavy – difficult to lift off the stand

somewhat limited braking feel on very poor road surfaces

traction control and combined ABS reach their limits in extreme conditions

very high seating position is challenging for shorter riders

styling is even more polarising than on earlier models