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Triumph Speed Twin 1200 2023 vs. BMW R 1200 GS 2009

Triumph Speed Twin 1200 2023

Triumph Speed Twin 1200 2023

BMW R 1200 GS 2009

BMW R 1200 GS 2009

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Technical Specifications Triumph Speed Twin 1200 2023 compared to BMW R 1200 GS 2009

Triumph Speed Twin 1200 2023
BMW R 1200 GS 2009
Triumph Speed Twin 1200 2023
Triumph Speed Twin 1200 2023
BMW R 1200 GS 2009
BMW R 1200 GS 2009

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeIn line crankpin offsetEngine typeBoxer
BoreBore97.6 mmBore101 mm
StrokeStroke80 mmStroke73 mm
Engine powerEngine power100 HPEngine power105 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power7,250 rpmRpm at Max. Power7,500 rpm
TorqueTorque112 NmTorque115 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque4,250 rpmRpm at Torque5,750 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio12 Compression Ratio12
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionProp shaft
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingOil-air
DisplacementDisplacement1,200 ccmDisplacement1,170 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic forkFront suspensionStrut

Suspension Rear

SuspensionSuspensionSwing armSuspensionSingle swing arm
AdjustmentAdjustmentPreloadAdjustmentPreload

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonFour pistons
Shock mountShock mountFixed caliperShock mountFixed caliper

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonDouble piston
Shock mountShock mountFloating caliperShock mountFloating caliper

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter17 inchFront tyre diameter19 inch
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,099 mmLength2,210 mm
WidthWidth778 mmWidth915 mm
HeightHeight1,097 mmHeight1,450 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,413 mmWheelbase1,507 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height809 mmSeat Height850 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity14.5 lFuel Tank Capacity20 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Triumph Speed Twin 1200 2023

Triumph Speed Twin 1200 2023

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

BMW R 1200 GS 2009

BMW R 1200 GS 2009

Either it was a stroke of luck or the best developers were at work - handlebars, geometry, seat, knee angle, footrests - it just fits really well for the majority of Central Europeans. All in all, there is still no motorbike that can kill the GS.

Optimal wind protection

comfortable seat

good posture

positive ergonomics

weather robust

quiet chassis.

Seat a little too low.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Triumph Speed Twin 1200 vs BMW R 1200 GS

Price Triumph Speed Twin 1200

Model year
Current average market prices

Price BMW R 1200 GS

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Current average market prices

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