Comparison of BMW R nine T 2016 and Triumph Bonneville T120 Black 2021 [S]ave
| Attribute |  BMW R nine T 2016 × |  Triumph Bonneville T120 Black 2021 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2016 | 2021 |
| Make | BMW | Triumph |
| Model | BMW R nine T | Triumph Bonneville T120 Black |
| Category | Naked bike | Classic |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke | Twin, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-3 | Injection. Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection with SAI |
| Engine details | Radially aligned valves per cylinder, central balancer shaft | - |
| Displacement (cm³) | 1,170 | 1,200 |
| Power (kw) | 80.3 | 57.8 |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km) | 4.5 | 4.5 |
| Cooling system | Oil & air | Liquid |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) | Chain |
| Torque (Nm) | 119 | 105 |
| Bore (mm) | 101 | 97.6 |
| Stroke (mm) | 73 | 80 |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 6-speed |
| Greenhouse gases | 104.4 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) |
| Emission details | - | Euro 4 |
| Driveline | Constant mesh | - |
| Ignition | - | Digital-inductive type via engine management system |
| Clutch | Single dry plate clutch, hydraulically operated | Wet, multi-plate, assist clutch |
| Compression | 12.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Exhaust system | - | Chromed 2 into 2 exhaust system with twin chrome silencers |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | Upside-Down telescopic fork with 46 mm diameter | 41mm cartridge forks |
| Rear suspension | Ast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever | Twin RSU’s, with pre-load adjustment |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers. | Single disc. ABS. Brembo 2-piston floating caliper |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS. Floating disc. Two-piston calipers. | Single disc. ABS. Nissin 2-piston floating caliper |
| Diameter (mm) | 265 | 255 |
| Frame type | Four-section frame consisting of one front and three rear sections, load-bearing engine-gearbox unit, removable pillion frame for single ride use | Tubular steel, with twin cradles |
| Front tyre | 120/70-ZR17 | 100/90-18 |
| Rear tyre | 180/55-ZR17 | 150/70-R17 |
| Wheels | Wire spoke wheels | Aluminium rims, 32 spokes |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | 120 | 120 |
| Rear wheel travel (mm) | 135 | 120 |
| Trail (mm) | 103 | 105 |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 25.5 | 25.5 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
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| Instruments | - | Twin dial analogue speedometer and tachometer with LCD multi-functional displays |
| Electrical Voltage (V) | 12 | - |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,476 | 1,450 |
| Kerb weight (kg) | 222 | 235.9 |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,265 | 1,100 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,220 | 2,230 |
| Overall width (mm) | 890 | 785 |
| Seat height (mm) | 785 | 790 |
| Performance | ||
| Reserve fuel capacity (l) | 3 | - |
| Fuel capacity (l) | 18 | 14.5 |
| Oil capacity (l) | - | 4.5 |
| Battery capacity (Ah) | 14 | - |
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