Bmw Bikes R 1300 Gs vs Triumph Scrambler 1200

Autocar India

Engine & Transmission

Fuel Type/ Propulsion

Petrol
Petrol

Engine Displacement

1300 cc
1200 cc

Cooling

Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled

Engine Type

2 cylinder
2 cylinder

Lithium-ion battery

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Max Engine Power

145 hp @ 7750 rpm
89 bhp @ 7000 rpm

Max Engine Torque

149 Nm @ 6500 rpm
110 Nm @ 4250 rpm

Number of Gears

6
6

Transmission Type

Automatic
Manual

Valvetrain

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4 Valves/Cyl

Fueling

–
Fuel-Injected

Bore

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97.6 mm

Stroke

–
80 mm

Spark Plugs

–
1 Per Cylinder

Slipper clutch

–

Reverse gear

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N/A

Gearbox Type

–
Manual

Clutch

–
Assist And Slipper Clutch

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Tank Size

19 L
15 L

Official Fuel Economy

21 kmpl
22.73 kmpl

Reserve Fuel Capacity

4 L
2.2 L

Top Speed

225 kph
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Chassis & Suspension

Chassis name

Two-part frame concept consisting of main frame and rear frame bolted to it, co-supporting engine
Tubular Steel Frame

Chassis type

Tubular steel frame, bolt on sub frame
Tubular Steel Frame

Front Suspension Type

BMW Motorrad EVO-Telelever, handlebar tilting decoupeled via flex element, central shock absorber
Upside Down Forks

Rear Suspension Type

BMW Motorrad EVO-Paralever, cast aluminium single-sided swingarm, transversal connected swing arm bearings, central WAD spring strut, spring preload fully adjustable
Marzocchi Twin RSU’s with piggyback reservoir, Preload Adjustable

Front Brakes

Disc
Disc

Rear Brakes

Disc
Disc

Wheel Construction

Cast Aluminium
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Front Tyre Size

120/70 - R19
90/90 - 21

Rear Tyre Size

170/60 - R17
150/70 - R17

Front Wheel Size

19 inch
21 inch

Rear Wheel Size

17 inch
17 inch

Front Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Front Brake Size

310 mm
310 mm

Rear Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Rear Brake Size

285 mm
255 mm

Rear Suspension Adjustability

–

Electronic suspension

–
N/A

Wheel Type

–
Spoke

Tyre type

–
Tubeless

Radial tyres

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N/A

Calliper Type

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Front - 2 Piston, Rear - 1 Piston

Dimensions

Length

2212 mm
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Width

1000 mm
834 mm

Height

1406 mm
1185 mm

Wheelbase

1518 mm
1525 mm

Seat height

850 mm
820 mm

Kerb Weight

237 kg
228 kg

Adjustable seat height

–
N/A

Safety

Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)

Dual channel
Dual channel

Traction control

Tyre-Pressure Monitoring System

Combined Braking System

–

Cornering ABS

–

Hazard lights

–

Side-stand indicator

–

Side-stand engine cut-off

–

Wheelie control

–

Engine brake control

–

Slide-control

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Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU)

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Adaptive Cruise Control

–

Cornering Headlamps

–

Blind Spot Monitor

–

Lane keep assist

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Features

Pillion Footrest

USB Charging Port

Turn Signal

Riding Modes

–

Pillion Seat

Pillion Grabrail

Pillion Backrest

Hill-hold Assist

–

Heated Grips

–

Headlight Bulb Type

LED
LED

Headlamp Type

LED
LED

Daytime Running Lights

Cruise Control

–

Brake/Tail Light

LED
LED

Pass-light switch

–

Digital Fuel Guage

–

Start Type

–
Electric Start

No. of Tripmeters

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2

Odometer

–

Electric Start

–

Quickshifter

–

Tripmeter

–

Clock

–

Tripmeters Type

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Digital

Shift Light

–

Antilock Braking System

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Dual Channel ABS

Stand Alarm

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Engine-kill switch

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Navigation

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Instrumentation

TFT colour Instrument cluster

Instrument console

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Digital

Tachometer

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Low Fuel Level Warning

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Tachometer Type

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Digital

Gear Indicator

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Engine/Motor temperature gauge

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Touchscreen

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Trip Meter

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Average Speed

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Fuel gauge

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Distance to Empty Range

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Service due indicator

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Ambient temperature gauge

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