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R 12 vs Bonneville Bobber

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BMW Motorrad

R 12

Ex-showroom price ₹22.5 lakh – ₹24.65 lakh ex-showroom

Quick verdict

  • Bonneville Bobber is better for lowest price.

Computed from stored specifications, the published bikes and scooters scoring rules and recorded prices. Not an opinion.

Specifications side by side

Spec
R 12
Bonneville Bobber
Overview
Type
Cruiser
Cruiser
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Petrol
Yes
Yes
Variants
2
1
Colours
Blackstorm Metallic, Aventurin Red Metallic, Avus Silver Metallic
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Warranty
3 years (24-month statutory warranty + 12 months, per bmw-motorrad.in warranty page)
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Engine and performance
Engine displacement
1,170 cc
1,200 cc
Cylinders
2
2
Cooling
Oil-cooled
Liquid-cooled
Max power
95.2 PS
78 PS
Power (as stated)
70 kW (95 hp) at 6,500 rpm, OE power reduction: 35 kW (48 hp) at 5.250 rpm
78 PS / 77 bhp (57.5 kW) @ 6,100 rpm
Max power converted from kW or hp
Yes
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Max torque
110 Nm
106 Nm
Transmission
6-speed
6-speed
Top speed
203 km/h
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Mileage
5.1 l/100 km
4.4 gal/100mil (as printed)
Dimensions and weight
Kerb weight
227 kg
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Kerb weight (as stated)
227 kg
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Seat height
754 mm
690 mm
Fuel tank
14 litres
14 litres
Brakes and tyres
ABS
ABS Pro
OCABS
Front brake
Twin disc brake, floating brake discs, diameter 310 mm, 4-piston Monobloc radial brake caliper
Twin 310 mm fixed discs, Brembo 2-piston floating calipers
Rear brake
Single disc brake, diameter 265 mm, 2-piston floating caliper
Single 255 mm disc, Nissin single-piston floating caliper
Price
Ex-showroom price from
₹22,50,000
₹13,51,600
Ex-showroom price up to
₹24,65,000
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Ex-showroom price city
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Delhi

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Pros and cons

R 12

  • Pro: Top speed of 203 km/h, higher than 76% of the 30 motorcycles on Comparezi that state it

Bonneville Bobber

  • Pro: 690 mm seat height, lower than 87% of the 47 cruisers on Comparezi that state it
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