2022 Triumph Tiger 1200GT Explorer vs 2016 BMW R 1200 RS

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
2022 Triumph Tiger 1200GT Explorer 2022 Triumph Tiger 1200GT Explorer

All-Round

Engine
In-line three, four-stroke
Power
148 hp / 110.4 kW @ 9,000 rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
562.0 pounds
2016 BMW R 1200 RS 2016 BMW R 1200 RS

All-Round

Engine
Two cylinder boxer, two-stroke
Power
N/A
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
520.3 pounds
Full Specifications
General
CommentsRide by Wire. 5 ride modes. Traction control. Cruise control. Windscreen. Heated grips. Heated seats. Phone connectivity.Switchable ABS.
Year2022-
ColoursSnowdonia White, Snowdonia White, Lucerne BlueLupin Blue/Light Metallic Grey, Granite Grey Metallic Matte
Warranty3 years, unlimited mileage warranty-
Dimensions
Seat Heigth -Alternate (mm)877 mm-
Seat Heigth -Alternate (in.)34.5 inches-
Seat Height (mm)850 mm820 mm
Seat Height (in.)33.5 inches32.3 inches
Wheelbase (mm)1520 mm1,527 mm
Wheelbase (in.)59.8 inches60.1 inches
Width (mm)830 mm925 mm
Length (mm)2248 mm2,202 mm
Height (in.)57.9 inches50.1 inches
Height (mm)1470 mm1,273 mm
Length (in.)88.5 inches86.7 inches
Width (in.)32.7 inches36.4 inches
Seat Height850 - 870 mm / 33.4 - 34.2 in (adjustable)-
Wheelbase1560 mm / 61.4 in-
Height1436 - 1497 mm / 56.5 - 58.9 in (adjustable screen)-
Length2256 mm / 88.8 in-
Width849 mm / 33.4 in (with handlebars)-
Weights & Capacities
Dry Weight (kg)-198
Wet Weight (lbs.)562.0 pounds520.3 pounds
Oil Capacity (Quarts)4.23 US quarts-
Wet Weight (kg)254.9 kg236.0 kg
Fuel Capacity (gal.)7.90 US gallons4.76 gallons
Oil Capacity (l)4.00 litres-
Dry Weight (lbs.)-436.5 pounds
Fuel Capacity (l)29.90 litres18.00 litres
Fuel Capacity30 Litres / 7.9 US gal-
Wet Weight255 kg / 562 lbs-
Performance
Max Power148 hp / 110.4 kW @ 9,000 rpm-
Max Torque130 Nm / 96 lb-ft @ 7,000 rpm125.00 Nm (12.7 kgf-m or 92.2 ft.lbs) @ 6500 Revolutions">RPM
Power-to-Weight Ratio-0.6231 HP/kg
Engine
Fuel Reserve (gal.)-0.79 gallons
Fuel Reserve (l)-3.00 litres
Fuel ControlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Displacement (ci)70.78 cubic inches-
Displacement (cc)1160.0 cc-
CO2113.7 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)95.1 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Bore x Stroke (mm)89.9 x 60.5 mm101.0 x 73.0 mm
Bore x Stroke (in,)3.5 x 2.4 inches4.0 x 2.9 inches
Engine TypeIn-line three, four-strokeTwo cylinder boxer, two-stroke
Displacement1160 cc / 70.7 cub-in-
Engine DetailFour stroke, transverse three cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder-
Fuel SystemInjection. Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection with electronic throttle controlInjection. Electronic intake pipe injection
Bore x Stroke90 x 60.7 mm-
Compression Ratio13.2:112.5:1
Cooling SystemLiquid-cooled-
EmissionsEuro 5-
Engine Lubrication-Wet sump
ExhaustStainless steel 3 into 1 header system with underslung primary silencer and side mounted secondary silencer-
Fuel Consumption4.90 litres/100 km (20.4 km/l or 48.00 mpg)4.10 litres/100 km (24.4 km/l or 57.37 mpg)
Fuel InductionMultipoint sequential electronic fuel injection with electronic throttle control-
IgnitionDigital -
StarterElectricElectric
Valve System44
Drivetrain
ClutchHydraulic, wet, multi-plate, slip & assistOil lubricated clutch, hydraulically operated
Final DriveShaftShaft drive (cardan)
Gearbox6-speed6-speed
Primary Drive-Constant mesh
Transmission / Drive6 Speed -
Chassis
Wheel Travel - Rear (in.)7.9 inches5.5 inches
Wheel Travel - Rear (mm)200 mm140 mm
Wheel Travel - Front (in.)7.9 inches5.5 inches
Wheel Travel - Front (mm)200 mm140 mm
Trail (mm)120 mm115 mm
Trail (in.)4.7 inches4.5 inches
Frame TypeTubular steel frame, with forged aluminium outriggers. Fabricated, bolt-on aluminium rear subframeTwo-section frame, front- and bolted on rear frame, load-bearing engine
Suspension - FrontShowa 49mm USD forks with semi-active dampingTelescopic Upside-Down fork
Suspension - RearShowa monoshock with semi-active damping and automatic electronic preload adjustmentCast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever
Rake24.1°27.7°
SwingarmTwin sided "Tri-Link" aluminium swingarm with twin aluminium torque arms-
Trail120 mm / 4.7 in-
Wheel Travel - Front200 mm / 7.8 in-
Wheel Travel - Rear200 mm / 7.8 in-
Electrical Systems
InstrumentationFull-colour 7" TFT instrument pack with My Triumph Connectivity System-
Lighting systemAll LED lighting-
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - Front Diameter (mm)-320 mm
Brakes - Rear Diameter (in.)-10.9 inches
Brakes - Front Diameter (in.)-12.6 inches
Brakes - Rear Diameter (mm)-276 mm
Brakes - Front2 x 320 mm floating discs, Brembo M4.30 Stylema monoblock radial calipers, Magura HC1 span adjustable radial master cylinder with separate reservoirDouble disc. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers.
Brakes - RearSingle 282 mm disc, Brembo single piston caliper, rear master cylinder with remote reservoirSingle disc. Floating disc. Two-piston calipers.
ABSOC-ABS-
RimsCast aluminium alloy. Metzeler Tourance tires.Cast aluminum wheels
Tyres - FrontMetzeler Tourance 120/70R19 (M/C 60V TL)120/70-17
Tyres - RearMetzeler Tourance 150/70R18 (M/C 70V TL)180/55-17
WheelsCast aluminium-
Wheels - Front19 x 3.0-
Wheels - Rear18 x 4.25-