BMW R 1200 GS 2006 vs. Triumph Tiger 1050 2009

BMW R 1200 GS 2006

BMW R 1200 GS 2006

Triumph Tiger 1050 2009

Triumph Tiger 1050 2009

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Overview - BMW R 1200 GS 2006 vs Triumph Tiger 1050 2009

BMW R 1200 GS 2006

BMW R 1200 GS 2006

Triumph Tiger 1050 2009

Triumph Tiger 1050 2009

Technical Specifications BMW R 1200 GS 2006 compared to Triumph Tiger 1050 2009

BMW R 1200 GS 2006
Triumph Tiger 1050 2009

Engine and Drive Train

Engine powerEngine power100 HPEngine power116 HP
TransmissionTransmissionProp shaftTransmissionChain
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders3
CoolingCoolingOil-airCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement1,170 ccmDisplacement1,050 ccm

Dimensions and Weights

WheelbaseWheelbase1,519 mmWheelbase1,510 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height840 mmSeat Height835 mm
Dry WeightDry Weight205 kgDry Weight198 kg
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 2006

BMW R 1200 GS 2006

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 Tiger 1050 2009

Triumph Tiger 1050 2009

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price BMW R 1200 GS vs Triumph Tiger 1050

Price BMW R 1200 GS

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Price Triumph Tiger 1050

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