BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2011 vs. Triumph Tiger 1200 Rally Explorer 2023

BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2011

BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2011

Triumph Tiger 1200 Rally Explorer 2023

Triumph Tiger 1200 Rally Explorer 2023

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Technical Specifications BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2011 compared to Triumph Tiger 1200 Rally Explorer 2023

BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2011
Triumph Tiger 1200 Rally Explorer 2023

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeBoxerEngine typeIn line
BoreBore101 mmBore90 mm
StrokeStroke73 mmStroke60.7 mm
Engine powerEngine power104 HPEngine power150 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power7,500 rpmRpm at Max. Power9,000 rpm
TorqueTorque115 NmTorque130 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque5,750 rpmRpm at Torque7,000 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio12 Compression Ratio13.2
Clutch TypeClutch TypeToughened, DryClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
TransmissionTransmissionProp shaftTransmissionProp shaft
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders3
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingOil-airCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement1,170 ccmDisplacement1,160 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionStrutFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic fork
AdjustmentAdjustmentPreloadAdjustmentCompression, Preload, Rebound

Suspension Rear

SuspensionSuspensionSingle swing armSuspensionSwing arm
AdjustmentAdjustmentPreloadAdjustmentPreload

Chassis

Frame typeFrame typeLoad-bearing engineFrame typeTubular

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonFour pistons
Shock mountShock mountFixed caliperShock mountFloating caliper

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonSingle piston
Shock mountShock mountFloating caliperShock mountFloating caliper

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width110 mmFront tyre width90 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height80 %Front tyre height90 %
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width150 mmRear tyre width150 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height70 %Rear tyre height70 %
LengthLength2,240 mmLength2,296 mm
WidthWidth990 mmWidth982 mm
HeightHeight1,525 mmHeight1,547 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,510 mmWheelbase1,560 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height910 mmSeat Height875 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity33 lFuel Tank Capacity30 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2011

BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2011

In the last 30 years of its development, the GS has learned everything you need to know to remain the best-selling motorbike over 500 cubic metres for years - worldwide!

easy to ride

33-litre tank

ergonomics

brakes

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Triumph Tiger 1200 Rally Explorer 2023

Triumph Tiger 1200 Rally Explorer 2023

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price BMW R 1200 GS Adventure vs Triumph Tiger 1200 Rally Explorer

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