Comparison of BMW K 1200 RS 2004 and Triumph Bonneville T120 Black 2019 [S]ave
| Attribute |  BMW K 1200 RS 2004 × |  Triumph Bonneville T120 Black 2019 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2004 | 2019 |
| Make | BMW | Triumph |
| Model | BMW K 1200 RS | Triumph Bonneville T120 Black |
| Category | Sport touring | Classic |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke | Twin, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection | Injection |
| Engine details | - | Black engine |
| Displacement (cm³) | 1,171 | 1,200 |
| Power (kw) | 94.9 | 58.4 |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km) | 4.9 | 4.5 |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Air |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) | Chain |
| Torque (Nm) | 117 | 105 |
| Bore (mm) | 70.5 | 97.6 |
| Stroke (mm) | 75 | 80 |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 6-speed |
| Greenhouse gases | 113.7 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) | 104.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Driveline | - | X ring chain. Primary drive: Gear. |
| Clutch | - | Wet, multi-plate assist clutch |
| Compression | 11.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Exhaust system | - | Black 2 into 2 exhaust system with twin black silencers |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | BMW Motorrad Telelever; stanchion diameter 35 mm, central strut. | Kyb 41mm cartidge forks, |
| Rear suspension | Die-cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; central spring strut | KYB twin shocks with adjustable preload, |
| Front brakes | Double disc | Single disc. ABS. Nissin 2-piston floating caliper |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc. ABS. Nissin 2-piston floating caliper |
| Diameter (mm) | 285 | 255 |
| Frame type | Bridging frame consisting of die-cast aluminium, engine decoupled from vibration through bearings. | Tubular steel cradle. Twin-sided, tubular steel swing arm. |
| Front tyre | 120/70-ZR17 | 100/90-18 |
| Rear tyre | 180/55-ZR17 | 150/70-R17 |
| Wheels | - | Wire spoked. Black. |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | 115 | 120 |
| Rear wheel travel (mm) | 150 | 120 |
| Trail (mm) | 124 | 105 |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 27.2 | 25.5 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | - | Electric |
| Color options | - |
|
| Instruments | - | LCD multi-functional instrument pack with analogue speedometer, analogue tachometer, gear position indicator, fuel gauge, range to empty indication |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,555 | 1,450 |
| Dry weight (kg) | 266 | 224 |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.3568 | 0.2607 |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,200 | 1,125 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,250 | 2,230 |
| Overall width (mm) | 850 | 785 |
| Seat height (mm) | 770 | 790 |
| Alternate seat height | 800 | - |
| Performance | ||
| Reserve fuel capacity (l) | 4 | - |
| Fuel capacity (l) | 20.5 | 14.5 |
| Oil capacity (l) | - | 4.5 |
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