BMW R 12 2024 vs. Triumph Street Twin 2020

BMW R 12 2024

BMW R 12 2024

Triumph Street Twin 2020

Triumph Street Twin 2020

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Overview - BMW R 12 2024 vs Triumph Street Twin 2020

BMW R 12 2024

BMW R 12 2024

Triumph Street Twin 2020

Triumph Street Twin 2020

Technical Specifications BMW R 12 2024 compared to Triumph Street Twin 2020

BMW R 12 2024
Triumph Street Twin 2020

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeBoxerEngine typeIn line crankpin offset
BoreBore101 mmBore84.6 mm
StrokeStroke73 mmStroke80 mm
Engine powerEngine power95 HPEngine power65 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power6,500 rpmRpm at Max. Power5,900 rpm
TorqueTorque110 NmTorque80 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque6,000 rpmRpm at Torque3,230 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio12 Compression Ratio11
Fuel systemFuel systemInjectionFuel systemInjection
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
Clutch TypeClutch TypeToughened, DryClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
TransmissionTransmissionProp shaftTransmissionChain
Transmission TypeTransmission TypeGearshiftTransmission TypeGearshift
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears5
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
Valves per cylinderValves per cylinder4Valves per cylinder4
ValvesValvesDOHCValvesOHC
CoolingCoolingOil-airCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement1,170 ccmDisplacement900 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic forkFront suspensionTelescopic fork
DiameterDiameter45 mmDiameter41 mm
TravelTravel90 mmTravel120 mm

Suspension Rear

SuspensionSuspensionParaleverSuspensionSwing arm
Shock absorberShock absorberMonoshockShock absorberDual Shock
TravelTravel90 mmTravel120 mm
AdjustmentAdjustmentPreload, ReboundAdjustmentCompression, Preload
MaterialMaterialAluminiumMaterialSteel

Chassis

FrameFrameSteelFrameSteel
Frame typeFrame typeTubular, Load-bearing engineFrame typeCentral tube
RakeRake60.7 degreeRake25.1 degree
TrailTrail132.5 mmTrail102.4 mm

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
DiameterDiameter310 mmDiameter310 mm
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonFour pistons
Shock mountShock mountFixed caliperShock mountFixed caliper

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
DiameterDiameter265 mmDiameter255 mm
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonDouble piston
Shock mountShock mountFloating caliperShock mountFloating caliper

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance SystemsAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS, Riding modes, Cornering ABS, Traction controlAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width100 mmFront tyre width100 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height90 %Front tyre height90 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter19 inchFront tyre diameter18 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width150 mmRear tyre width150 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height80 %Rear tyre height70 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter16 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,200 mmLength2,090 mm
WidthWidth830 mmWidth785 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,520 mmWheelbase1,445 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height754 mmSeat Height760 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity14 lFuel Tank Capacity12 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

BMW R 12 2024

BMW R 12 2024

The BMW R12 is more than just a stylish cruiser. It offers comfort, power and surprising agility - a bike to love for long journeys and short trips alike.

Powerful boxer engine

Lots of charisma but still smooth throttle response

Comfortable but low seating position

Agile handling despite cruiser design

Excellent brakes

Good lean angle-dependent traction control

High-quality cornering ABS

Comfortable riding on long lengths

Great features available

Classic design with a modern touch

Stable road holding

Good feedback even on slippery surfaces

Uncomfortable suspension on poor roads

Footrests quickly touch the ground when riding sporty

Relatively high clutch effort

Little travel limits universal character somewhat

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Triumph Street Twin 2020

Triumph Street Twin 2020

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price BMW R 12 vs Triumph Street Twin

Price BMW R 12

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