Duel of road bikes: BMW R1200RT Vs Triumph Trophy 1200 SE

With its new Trophy 1200 and its over-equipped SE version, Triumph intends to supplant the ultra-accomplished BMW R1200RT at the top of the road bike category. Does the Englishwoman have the means for her ambitions ? Answer in this new MNC duel !

R 1200 RT and Trophy 1200 SE technical sheets

BMW R1200RT

TriumphTrophy 1200 SE
Engine Type 4-stroke, flat-twin Three-cylinder in-line, 4-stroke Displacement 1170 cc 1215 cc Bore * stroke 101 * 73 mm 87 * 71.4mm Cooling Air / oil Liquid Distribution 2 camshafts and 4 valves. by cyl 2 camshafts and 4 valves. by cyl Compression tx 12.0: 1 N.C
Power 110 hp at 7750 rpm (107 in France) 134 hp at 8000 rpm (106 in France) Couple 120 Nm at 6000 rpm 120 Nm at 6450 rpm Food BMS-K electronic fuel injection+ Electronic injection, Ride-by-wire   Transmission Clutch Dry single disc, hydraulically operated Multi-disc in oil bath Gearbox 6 reports 6 reports Final drive By shaft and gimbals By shaft and gimbals   Cycle part Frame 2-part steel trellis, carrier motor Aluminum perimeter Caster angle N.C 27 ° Hunt 116 mm 119 mm Wheelbase 1485 mm 1542 mm Front suspension Telelever. Electronically adjustable preload, rebound and spring stiffness with ESA II option 43mm inverted fork. Electronically adjustable trigger as standard (TES)
Rear suspension Mono-shock absorber. Electronically adjustable preload, rebound and spring stiffness with ESA II option Mono-shock absorber with separate reservoir. Standard electronically adjustable preload and trigger (TES) Debate. front / rear 120/135 mm 130/120 mm Front brake 2 320 mm discs, 4 piston calipers 2 320mm discs, 4 piston calipers Rear brake 1 265 mm disc, 2 piston caliper 1 282 mm disc, 2 piston caliper ABS Coupled front – rear / disconnectable Coupled back – forward / not disconnected   Dimensions Length 2230 mm 2235 mm Width 905 mm at mirrors (980 with suitcases) 975 mm on the handlebars Saddle height Adjustable from 820 to 840 mm Adjustable from 800 to 820 mm Weight 259 kg with 90% of full 301 kg fully loaded Fuel tank 25 liters 26 liters Front tire 120/70/17 120/70/17 Rear tire 180/55/17 190/55/17   Commercial information Availability Colors Gray – Midnight blue – Beige and gray Blue – Gray Guarantee Two years, parts and MO Two years, parts and MO Price

From 17,700 ??
Tested model: 20 735 ?? (Security Pack and RT3 Pack options)

From 18,870 ?? (SE)
Tested model: 20,523 ?? (top-case options, heated saddles and handles and high screen)   BMW R1200RT Triumph Trophy 1200 SE

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