Bmw Bikes R18 vs Triumph Speed Twin 900

Autocar India

Bmw Bikes R18

Standard

34.73 lakh

Triumph Speed Twin 900

Standard

9.71 lakh

Engine & Transmission

Fuel Type/ Propulsion

Petrol
Petrol

Engine Displacement

1802 cc
900 cc

Spark Plugs

1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder

Valvetrain

4 Valves/Cyl
4 Valves/Cyl

Fueling

N/A
Fuel-Injected

Cooling

Air/Oil Cooled
Liquid Cooled

Engine Type

2 cylinder
2 cylinder

Aspiration

N/A
Naturally Aspirated

Max Engine Power

89.84 bhp @ 4750 rpm
64 bhp @ 7500 rpm

Max Engine Torque

158 Nm @ 3000 rpm
80 Nm @ 3800 rpm

Bore

107.1 mm
84.6 mm

Stroke

100 mm
80 mm

Ignition

N/A
–

Gearbox Type

Manual
Manual

Number of Gears

6
5

Clutch

Single Plate Dry Clutch
Assist And Slipper Clutch

Reverse gear

N/A
N/A

Transmission Type

Manual
Manual

Slipper clutch

–

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Tank Size

24 L
12 L

Top Speed

180 kph
180 kph

Reserve Fuel Capacity

4 L
1.8 L

Official Fuel Economy

17 kpl
24 kpl

Chassis & Suspension

Front Brakes

Disc
Disc

Rear Brakes

Disc
Disc

Front Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Front Brake Size

300 mm
320 mm

Rear Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Rear Brake Size

300 mm
255 mm

Chassis type

Steel Tubular, Double Cradle Frame
Tubular steel twin cradle

Rear Suspension Adjustability

Chassis name

Double-cradle tubular steel frame with screwed-on downtubes
Tubular steel, twin cradle frame

Front Suspension Type

Telescopic fork
Ø 43mm upside-down Marzocchi forks, 120 mm wheel travel

Rear Suspension Type

Steel double-sided swinging arm with central spring strut
Twin Marzocchi RSUs with external reservoirs and adjustable preload, 116 mm wheel travel

Wheel Type

Alloy
Alloy

Rear Disc/Drum Size

300 mm
–

Brake type

Disc
–

Wheel Construction

Alloy
Alloy

Tyre type

Tubeless
Tubeless

Front Disc/Drum Size

300 mm
–

Front Tyre Size

120/70 - R19
100/90 - 18

Rear Tyre Size

180/65 - B16
150/70 - R17

Radial tyres

N/A

Calliper Type

Front - 4 Piston, Rear - 4 Piston
Front - 4 Piston, Rear - 2 Piston

Front Wheel Size

19 inch
18 inch

Rear Wheel Size

16 inch
17 inch

Dimensions

Length

2640 mm
2090 mm

Width

970 mm
777 mm

Height

1500 mm
1115 mm

Wheelbase

1695 mm
1435 mm

Seat height

740 mm
780 mm

Kerb Weight

427 kg
216 kg

Ground Clearance

–
Fuel-Injected mm

Safety

Combined Braking System

Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)

Dual channel
Dual channel

Tyre-Pressure Monitoring System

Cornering ABS

Hazard lights

Side-stand indicator

–

Side-stand engine cut-off

–

Traction control

Wheelie control

–

Engine brake control

–

Slide-control

–

Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU)

–

Adaptive Cruise Control

Cornering Headlamps

–

Blind Spot Monitor

–

Lane keep assist

–

Features

Headlamp Type

LED
LED

Pillion Seat

Headlight Bulb Type

LED
LED

Stepped Seat

Low Battery Indicator

Low Oil Indicator

Digital Fuel Guage

Daytime Running Lights

Pillion Backrest

Pillion Footrest

Tripmeter

Pillion Grabrail

Quickshifter

Brake/Tail Light

LED
LED

Shift Light

Turn Signal

Battery

12 V / 26 Ah, maintenance-free
Maintenance Free

Start Type

Electric Start
Electric Start

Antilock Braking System

Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS

Stand Alarm

Pass-light switch

Self-cancelling indicators

–

Backlit switchgear

–

Brake lock clasp

–

Underseat storage light

–

Engine-kill switch

Audio System

–

USB Charging Port

Charging Socket

–

Bluetooth Connectivity

–

Bluetooth Telephone Function

–

Navigation

Launch Control

–

Steering Damper

–

Cruise Control

Hill-hold Assist

–

No. of Tripmeters

2
2

Tripmeters Type

Digital
Digital

Electric Start

Clock

Odometer

Instrumentation

TFT colour Instrument cluster

Touchscreen

Engine/Motor temperature gauge

Instrument console

Semi-Digital
Semi-Digital

Tachometer

Gear Indicator

Trip Meter

Average Speed

Fuel gauge

Low Fuel Level Warning

Distance to Empty Range

Shift Indicator

–

Service due indicator

Ambient temperature gauge

Speedometer

Tachometer Type

Digital
Digital

Average Fuel Consumption

–

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