BMW R nine T vs Triumph Thruxton Comparison

From The Experts

Things we like	Classic old-school design Refined performance  Wide range of customization options Optimum safety Read More	--
Things we don't like	Poor fuel economy  Slightly pricey No traction control Read More	--

Engine & Performance

Displacement	1170 cc	1200 cc
Maximum Power	110 hp	96 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity	18 L	14.5 L
No. Of Cylinder	2	2
Injection Type	Electronic Injection	Fuel Injection
Bore X Stroke	101 mm x 73 mm	97.6 mm x 80 mm
Engine Type	Flat Twin Cylinder, 4-Stroke, 8-valve, Air & Liquid Cooled DOHC Engine	2-Cylinder, 8-Valve, Liquid-Cooled, SOHC
Clutch Type	Dry Type	Wet, Multi-Plate
Exhaust Pipes	2 In 1 In 2 Exhaust	Dual Exhaust
Cooling System	Air & Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Drive Type	Shaft Drive	Chain Drive
Compression Ratio	12.0:1	11.0:1
Top Speed	200 kmph	--
Alternator	720 W	--
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	--
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Valve Configuration	DOHC	SOHC
Maximum Torque	116 Nm	112 Nm
RPM at Maximum Power	7550 rpm	6750 rpm
RPM at Maximum Torque	6000 rpm	4950 rpm
Fuel Consumption	19.6 kmpl	--

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Dimension

Category	Cafe Racer	Cafe Racer
Seating Capacity	2	1
Seat Height	805 mm	810 mm
Wheel Base	1487 mm	1415 mm
Height	1240 mm	1030 mm
Width	900 mm	745 mm
Length	2110 mm	--
Kerb Weight	222 kg	--
Gross Weight	430 kg	--
Dry Weight	--	206 kg

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Fuel & Ignition

Ignition System	Electronic	--
Start Option	Electric	Electric
Fuel Supply System	EFI	--
Fuel Type	Gasoline	Gasoline
Fuel Reserve	3 L	--

Chassis & Suspension

Suspension Travel(Rear)	120 mm	--
Rear Suspension	Swing Arm	KYB Twin Shocks
Front Suspension	USD Telescopic Fork	Cartridge Forks
Suspension Travel(Front)	120 mm	--

Electrical

Battery Voltage	12 V	12 V
Battery Capacity	12 Ah	--

Wheels & Tyres

Front Wheel Size	ZR17	R17
Rear Wheel Size	ZR17	R17
Rear Tyre	180/55 ZR17	160/60 R17
Front Tyre	120/70 ZR17	120/70 R17
Tyre Type	Runflat,Tubel	Runflat

Gear & Transmission

Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Gear Box	6-Speed	6-Speed

Safety & Security

ABS	Yes	Yes
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Back Rest	No	No
Riding Modes	Street, Road Street, Road	Street, Road Street, Road
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Anti-Theft Alarm	Yes	--
Stability Control	No	No
Traction Control	No	Yes
Central Locking	No	No
Side Reflectors	Yes	Yes
Shutter Lock	No	No
Wheel Lock Front/back	No	No
Leg Guards	No	No
Launch Control	--	No

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Console

Odometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Navigator	No	No
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Tripmeter	Yes	--
Speedometer	Analog Analog	Analog Analog
Display Screen	Yes	Yes
Fuel Gauge	--	Digital Digital
Oil Change Indicator	--	Yes
Side Stand Indicator	--	No

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Electrical

Indicator Light	Yes	Yes
Head Lamp	Halogen Halogen	LED LED
Tail Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Accessory Outlet	--	Yes

Chassis & Suspension

Body Frame Type	Four Section Frame Four Section Frame	Tubular Steel Cradle Tubular Steel Cradle
Side Wings	No	No
Seat Type	Dual Straight Dual Straight	Single Seat Single Seat
Chrome Garnish	Yes	--

Brake

Front Brake	Dual Disc Dual Disc	Disc Disc
Rear Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc

Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats

No

No