Here is a price and spec based comparison of the Triumph Bonneville T120 and the BMW R 12. The Triumph Bonneville T120 is cheaper, retailing at Rs 1,235,000 whereas the BMW R 12 sells at Rs 2,174,965. The BMW R 12 has the smaller engine here, at 1170cc, producing 78.9bhp and , while the Triumph Bonneville T120 is powered by a 1200cc engine which produces 93.7bhp and . The Triumph Bonneville T120 has a claimed mileage of 21 kmpl and the BMW R 12 has a claimed mileage of 19.6kmpl. Read on for a detailed specification comparison.
| Price |
1,235,000
Ex-Showroom Price
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2,174,965
Ex-Showroom Price
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| CC | 1,200 cc | 1,170 cc | |
| Weight | 236 kg | 227 kg | |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 14.5 litres | 14 litres | |
| BHP | 78.9 bhp @ 6,550 rpm | 93.7 bhp @ 6,500 rpm |
| Brakes, Wheels & Suspension | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Braking System | Dual Channel ABS | ||
| Caliper - Front | 2 Piston | ||
| Caliper - Rear | 2 Piston | ||
| Front Brake Size | 310 mm | ||
| Front Brake Type | Disc | ||
| Front Suspension | Ø41mm cartridge forks | ||
| Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | 32 psi | ||
| Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) | 32 psi | ||
| Front Tyre Size | 100/90 - 18 | ||
| Front Wheel Size | 18 inch | ||
| Rear Brake Size | 255 mm | ||
| Rear Brake Type | Disc | ||
| Rear Suspension | Twin RSU’s, with pre-load adjustment | ||
| Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | 36 psi | ||
| Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) | 36 psi | ||
| Rear Tyre Size | 150/70 - R17 | ||
| Rear Wheel Size | 17 inch | ||
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | ||
| Wheel Type | Spoke | ||
| Dimensions & Chassis | |||
| Chassis Type | Tubular steel, with twin cradles | ||
| Ground Clearance | 140 mm | ||
| Kerb Weight | 236 kg | ||
| Overall Height | 1,100 mm | ||
| Overall Length | 2,120 mm | ||
| Overall Width | 780 mm | ||
| Seat Height | 790 mm | ||
| Wheelbase | 1,450 mm | ||
| Manufacturer Warranty | |||
| Standard Warranty | 2 year | ||
| Standard Warranty (km) | Unlimited km | ||
| Standard Warranty (Years) | 3 year | ||
| Vehicle Warranty | -- | ||
| Power & Performance | |||
| Bore | 97.6 mm | ||
| Clutch | Wet Multiplate with Torque Assist Clutch | Single Plate Clutch | |
| Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 12.0 : 1 | |
| Cooling System | Liquid Cooled | Air and Oil-Cooled | |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 | |
| Displacement | 1,200 cc | 1,170 cc | |
| Emission Standard | BS6 Phase 2 | BS6 Phase 2 | |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 14.5 litres | ||
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol | |
| Gear Shifting Pattern | 1 Down 5 Up | 1 Down 5 Up | |
| Max Power | 78.9 bhp @ 6,550 rpm | 93.7 bhp @ 6,500 rpm | |
| Max Torque | 105 Nm @ 3,500 rpm | 109.8 Nm @ 6,000 rpm | |
| Mileage - ARAI | 21 kmpl | 19.6 kmpl | |
| Mileage - Owner Reported | -- | -- | |
| Reserve Fuel Capacity | 2 litres | ||
| Riding Modes | Rain and Road | Roll and Rock | |
| Riding Range | 305 km | 274 km | |
| Spark Plugs | 1 Per Cylinder | 1 Per Cylinder | |
| Stroke | 80 mm | ||
| Top Speed | 190 kmph | 215 kmph | |
| Transmission | 6 Speed Manual | 6 Speed Manual | |
| Valves Per Cylinder | 4 | ||
| Battery | 12 V / 14 Ah | ||
| Bore x Stroke | -- | ||
| Engine Type | -- | ||
| Transmission Type | Shaft Drive | ||
| Service & Maintenance Schedule | |||
| 1st Service (Days) | -- | -- | |
| 1st Service (Kms) | -- | ||
| 2nd Service (Days) | -- | -- | |
| 2nd Service (Kms) | -- | -- | |
| 3rd Service (Days) | -- | -- | |
| 3rd Service (Kms) | -- | -- | |
| 4th Service (Days) | -- | -- | |
| 4th Service (Kms) | -- | -- | |
| 5th Service (Days) | -- | -- | |
| 5th Service (Kms) | -- | -- | |
| No. of Free Services | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st Service (km) | -- | ||
| Brakes & Wheels | |||
| Braking System | Dual Channel ABS | ||
| Front Brake | -- | ||
| Front Brake Type | Disc | ||
| Front Wheel Size | 19 inch | ||
| Rear Brake | -- | ||
| Rear Brake Type | Disc | ||
| Rear Wheel Size | 16 inch | ||
| Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | -- | ||
| Tyre Pressure (Rider Only) | -- | ||
| Tyre Size | -- | ||
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | ||
| Wheel Size | -- | ||
| Wheel Type | Alloy | ||
| Dimensions | |||
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 14 litres | ||
| Ground Clearance | -- | ||
| Kerb Weight | 227 kg | ||
| Overall Dimensions (LxWxH) | -- | ||
| Reserve Fuel Capacity | 3.4 litres | ||
| Seat Height | 754 mm | ||
| Seat Length | -- | ||
| Wheelbase | 1,520 mm | ||
| Suspensions & Chassis | |||
| Chassis Type | Tubular Space Frame | ||
| Front Suspension | Upside-down telescopic fork, diameter 45 mm | ||
| Front Suspension Preload Adjuster | No | ||
| Rear Suspension | Cast aluminum single-sided swing arm with Paralever brace | ||
| Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster | Yes | ||
| List of Feature | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Additional Features | -- | Keyless Ride, Dynamic Engine Brake Control | |
| AHO (Automatic Headlight On) | No | ||
| Average Speed | No | Yes | |
| Battery | Maintenance Free | ||
| Brake/Tail Light | LED | LED | |
| Call/SMS Alerts | No | Yes | |
| Clock | Yes | Yes | |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes | |
| Distance to Empty | Yes | No | |
| DRLs (Daytime Running Lights) | Yes | Yes | |
| Front Storage Box | No | No | |
| Front Suspension Preload Adjuster | No | ||
| Fuel Gauge | Digital | Digital | |
| Gear Indicator | Yes | Yes | |
| Geo Fencing | No | No | |
| GPS & Navigation | No | No | |
| Hazard Warning Indicator | Yes | Yes | |
| Hazard Warning Lights | Yes | Yes | |
| Headlight Type | LED | LED | |
| Instrument Console | Semi-Digital | -- | |
| Kill Switch | Yes | Yes | |
| Low Battery Indicator | Yes | Yes | |
| Low Fuel Indicator | Yes | Yes | |
| Low Oil Indicator | Yes | Yes | |
| Mobile Phone Connectivity | No | Bluetooth | |
| No. of Tripmeters | 2 | ||
| Odometer | Digital | Digital | |
| OTA Updates | Not Available | Not Available | |
| Pass Light | Yes | Yes | |
| Pillion Backrest | No | ||
| Pillion Footrest | Yes | ||
| Pillion Grab Rail | Yes | ||
| Pillion Seat | Yes | No | |
| Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster | Yes | ||
| Service Reminder Indicator | Yes | Yes | |
| Shift Light | Yes | ||
| Speedometer | Analogue | Analogue | |
| Stand Alarm | No | Yes | |
| Start Type | Electric Start | Self Start | |
| Tachometer | Analogue | Digital | |
| Touch Screen Display | No | No | |
| Traction Control | Yes | Yes | |
| Tripmeter Type | Digital | ||
| Turn Signal | LED | LED | |
| USB Charging Port | Yes | Yes | |
| Automatic Start Stop | -- | ||
| Average Fuel Consumption | -- | ||
| Boot Light | -- | ||
| Document Storage | -- | ||
| Engine Temperature Indicator | Yes | ||
| Fuel Lid | -- | ||
| Gear Shift Light | Yes | ||
| Headlight | -- | ||
| Helmet Hooks | -- | ||
| High Beam Indicator | Yes | ||
| Instrument Console Type | Semi-Digital | ||
| Keyless Lock/Unlock | -- | ||
| Luggage Hooks | -- | ||
| Malfunction Indicator | Yes | ||
| Parking Brake | -- | ||
| Pillion Comfort | -- | ||
| Quickshifter | No | ||
| Real Time Mileage Indicator | -- | ||
| Saree Guard | No | ||
| Seat Opening Switch | -- | ||
| Side Stand Engine/Motor Cut-off | Yes | ||
| Silencer Cover | Yes | ||
| Silent Start | -- | ||
| Tripmeter | -- | ||
| Under Seat Storage | No | ||
| Vehicle Location Tracking | -- | ||
| Voice Assist | -- | ||