BMW F 800 GS 2025 vs. Triumph Speed Twin 1200 2024

BMW F 800 GS 2025

BMW F 800 GS 2025

Triumph Speed Twin 1200 2024

Triumph Speed Twin 1200 2024

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Overview - BMW F 800 GS 2025 vs Triumph Speed Twin 1200 2024

BMW F 800 GS 2025

BMW F 800 GS 2025

Triumph Speed Twin 1200 2024

Triumph Speed Twin 1200 2024

Technical Specifications BMW F 800 GS 2025 compared to Triumph Speed Twin 1200 2024

BMW F 800 GS 2025
Triumph Speed Twin 1200 2024
BMW F 800 GS 2025
BMW F 800 GS 2025
Triumph Speed Twin 1200 2024
Triumph Speed Twin 1200 2024

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeIn lineEngine typeIn line crankpin offset
BoreBore86 mmBore97.6 mm
StrokeStroke77 mmStroke80 mm
Engine powerEngine power87 HPEngine power100 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power6,750 rpmRpm at Max. Power7,250 rpm
TorqueTorque91 NmTorque112 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque4,500 rpmRpm at Torque4,250 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio13.1 Compression Ratio12
Fuel systemFuel systemInjectionFuel systemInjection
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
Transmission TypeTransmission TypeGearshiftTransmission TypeGearshift
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
Valves per cylinderValves per cylinder4Valves per cylinder4
ValvesValvesDOHCValvesOHC
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement895 ccmDisplacement1,200 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionTelescopic forkFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic fork
DiameterDiameter41 mmDiameter43 mm
TravelTravel170 mmTravel120 mm

Suspension Rear

SuspensionSuspensionSwing armSuspensionSwing arm
Shock absorberShock absorberMonoshockShock absorberDual Shock
TravelTravel170 mmTravel120 mm
AdjustmentAdjustmentReboundAdjustmentPreload
MaterialMaterialAluminiumMaterialAluminium

Chassis

FrameFrameSteelFrameSteel
Frame typeFrame typeTwin Tube, Load-bearing engineFrame typeCentral tube
RakeRake63 degreeRake22.3 degree

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
DiameterDiameter305 mmDiameter320 mm
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonFour pistons
Shock mountShock mountFloating caliperShock mountFixed caliper
ActuationActuationHydraulicActuationHydraulic

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
DiameterDiameter265 mmDiameter220 mm
PistonPistonSingle pistonPistonDouble piston
Shock mountShock mountFloating caliperShock mountFloating caliper

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance SystemsAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS, Riding modes, Cornering ABS, Ride by Wire, Traction controlAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS, Riding modes, Traction control

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width110 mmFront tyre width120 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height80 %Front tyre height70 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter19 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width150 mmRear tyre width160 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height70 %Rear tyre height60 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,296 mmLength2,099 mm
WidthWidth910 mmWidth778 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,556 mmWheelbase1,413 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height815 mmSeat Height809 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)Kerb Weight (with ABS)227 kgKerb Weight (with ABS)216 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity15 lFuel Tank Capacity14.5 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Equipment

EquipmentEquipmentHeated grips, LED daytime running lights, LED-Headlights, TFT displayEquipmentLED daytime running lights

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

BMW F 800 GS 2025

BMW F 800 GS 2025

The new BMW F800GS impresses as a versatile adventure bike with balanced handling, a powerful engine and beginner-friendly accessibility. It offers riding pleasure and comfort in equal measure and is a stand-alone choice for all-round fans.

harmonious handling

practical engine

well-balanced setup

low seat height

versatile

beginner-friendly but not boring

wide range of customisation options

good balance between comfort and dynamics

Limited freedom of movement on benches with low seat height

brakes fatigue under extreme loads

sporty riders miss some dynamics

Triumph Speed Twin 1200 2024

Triumph Speed Twin 1200 2024

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price BMW F 800 GS vs Triumph Speed Twin 1200

Price BMW F 800 GS

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Price Triumph Speed Twin 1200

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