BMW R 1200 GS 2012 vs. Triumph Tiger 800 XRx 2015

BMW R 1200 GS 2012

Triumph Tiger 800 XRx 2015
Visão geral - BMW R 1200 GS 2012 vs Triumph Tiger 800 XRx 2015
The BMW R 1200 GS model year 2012 and the Triumph Tiger 800 XRx model year 2015 are both enduro motorcycles with their own unique features and specifications.
Starting with the technical specifications, the BMW R 1200 GS 2012 is equipped with a Boxer type engine with a bore of 101 mm and a stroke of 73 mm. It has a power output of 110 HP and a torque of 120 Nm. The transmission is a shaft drive and it has 2 cylinders with a displacement of 1170 ccm. On the other hand, the Triumph Tiger 800 XRx 2015 has an inline type engine with a bore of 74 mm and a stroke of 61.9 mm. It has a power output of 95 HP and a torque of 79 Nm. The transmission is a chain drive and it has 3 cylinders with a displacement of 799 ccm.

BMW R 1200 GS 2012
In terms of suspension, the BMW R 1200 GS 2012 has a support front suspension, while the Triumph Tiger 800 XRx 2015 is equipped with an upside-down telescopic fork front suspension. Both motorcycles have different chassis types, with the BMW having a load-bearing engine type frame and the Triumph having a tubular frame.
When it comes to dimensions and weights, the BMW R 1200 GS 2012 has a rear tire width of 110 mm, a wheelbase of 1507 mm, a seat height of 850 mm, and a fuel tank capacity of 20 liters. On the other hand, the Triumph Tiger 800 XRx 2015 has a rear tire width of 150 mm, a wheelbase of 1530 mm, a seat height of 810 mm, and a fuel tank capacity of 19 liters.
In terms of strengths, the BMW R 1200 GS 2012 offers excellent wind protection, a comfortable seat, good posture, positive ergonomics, weather resistance, and a quiet chassis. On the other hand, the Triumph Tiger 800 XRx 2015 has a complete equipment package, an agile three-cylinder engine, a comfortable seat, adjustable windshield, sporty chassis, good brakes, easy handling, adjustable riding modes, ABS, and traction control.

Triumph Tiger 800 XRx 2015
However, the BMW R 1200 GS 2012 has a weakness in its slightly low seat height. On the other hand, the Triumph Tiger 800 XRx 2015 has weaknesses in its visual similarity to its predecessor, non-adjustable chassis, and early footpeg dragging with a very sporty riding style.
In conclusion, both the BMW R 1200 GS 2012 and the Triumph Tiger 800 XRx 2015 have their own strengths and weaknesses. The BMW offers excellent wind protection and a comfortable seat, while the Triumph provides a complete equipment package and an agile three-cylinder engine. Ultimately, the choice between the two will depend on the rider's preferences and priorities.
Especificações técnicas BMW R 1200 GS 2012 em comparação com Triumph Tiger 800 XRx 2015
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BMW R 1200 GS 2012

Ou foi um golpe de sorte ou os melhores programadores estavam a trabalhar - guiador, geometria, assento, ângulo dos joelhos, apoios para os pés - ela adapta-se muito bem à maioria dos europeus centrais. Em suma, ainda não há nenhuma mota que possa matar a GS.
Triumph Tiger 800 XRx 2015

A Tiger 800 XRx é uma companheira absolutamente fiel em todos os caminhos - e fora de estrada. A estreita relação com a sua irmã Tiger 800 XCx confere-lhe um chassis muito robusto e capaz de fazer todo-o-terreno, o motor arranca suavemente mesmo de longe e, por isso, não causa qualquer stress mesmo a um ritmo de marcha. A XRx foi concebida mais para utilização em estrada, com os pneus mais pequenos de 19 polegadas à frente e de 17 polegadas atrás. Não fui o único a testá-la durante a época, o que significa que vários pilotos a utilizaram de formas diferentes e, por isso, também a desafiaram. Isso é basicamente um grande desafio, porque o estilo de condução de cada piloto é diferente. E foi aí que ela mostrou novamente que a Triumph Tiger 800 XRx é uma excelente polivalente.
Comparação de preços Preço médio de mercado BMW R 1200 GS vs Triumph Tiger 800 XRx
There are a few key differences between a BMW R 1200 GS 2012 and a Triumph Tiger 800 XRx 2015. In terms of price, the actual average price of a BMW R 1200 GS 2012 is about 16% higher. Compared to Triumph Tiger 800 XRx 2015 there are more BMW R 1200 GS 2012 bikes available on the 1000PS.de Marketplace, specifically 23 compared to 12. It takes less time to sell a Triumph Tiger 800 XRx with 51 days compared to 58 days for the BMW R 1200 GS. Since model year 2005 1000PS.de editors have written 98 reviews for the BMW R 1200 GS and 10 reviews for the Triumph Tiger 800 XRx since model year 2015. The first review for the BMW R 1200 GS was published on 20/01/2004 and now has more than 19.100 views. This compares to more than 18.500 views for the first review on Triumph Tiger 800 XRx published on 05/11/2014.