Which bike among BMW F850 GS and Triumph Tiger 900 is cheaper?

BMW F850 GS is the cheapest among these bikes.

Which bike is heavier BMW F850 GS or Triumph Tiger 900?

BMW F850 GS is heavier (233 kg) than Triumph Tiger 900 (194 kg).

BMW F850 GS vs Triumph Tiger 900

BikeWale brings you comparison of BMW F850 GS and Triumph Tiger 900. The ex-showroom price of BMW F850 GS is ₹ 12,50,000 and Triumph Tiger 900 is ₹ 13,70,736. BMW F850 GS is available in 1 colour and 2 variants and Triumph Tiger 900 is available in 3 colours and 3 variants. Apart from prices, you can also find comparison of these bikes based on displacement, mileage, performance, and many more parameters. Comparison between these bikes have been carried out to help users make correct buying decision between BMW F850 GS and Triumph Tiger 900.

F850 GS vs Tiger 900 Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	F850 GS	Tiger 900
Price	₹ 12,50,000	₹ 13,70,736
Capacity	853 cc	888 cc
Power	93.87 bhp @ 8250 rpm	93.9 bhp @ 8750 rpm
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F850 GS

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₹ 12,50,000

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Triumph
Tiger 900

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₹ 13,70,736

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F850 GS
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Tiger 900
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Power & Performance


Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Max Power	93.87 bhp @ 8,250 rpm	93.9 bhp @ 8,750 rpm
Max Torque	92 Nm @ 6,250 rpm	87 Nm @ 7,250 rpm
Emission Standard Emission standards indicate the output from the exhaust that is permissible in a country.	BS-VI	BS-VI
Displacement (cc)	853	888
Cylinders	2	3
Bore (mm)	84	78
Stroke (mm)	77	61.9
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Compression Ratio	12.7 : 1	11.27:1
Ignition	Digital	Digital CDI
Spark Plugs (Per Cylinder)	1	3
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Transmission	6 Speed Manual	6 Speed Manual
Transmission Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Gear Shifting Pattern Gear Shifting Pattern	1 Down 5 Up	1 Down 5 Up
Clutch	Wet Multiplate	Wet, multi-plate
Fuel Delivery System	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	15	20
Reserve Fuel Capacity (litres) These are estimated figures	3.5	3.5
Riding Range (Km) Maximum distance a petrol bike can travel on a full fuel tank and an electric bike can travel on a full charge	360	471
Mileage - ARAI (kmpl)	24	23.55
Mileage - Owner Reported (kmpl) BikeWale collects mileage information from bike owners to provide you with the actual mileage that you might get.	--	--
Top Speed (Kmph) These are estimated figures	200	200+

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension


Braking System CBS, IBS, SBT, UBS, HBS - Combined braking of both front and rear wheel \| ABS - Anti-lock braking system which can be just for front wheel (single channel) or both wheels (dual channel) or can be switched off (switchable) \| E-ABS - Electronic assisted braking system \| Standard - Cable operated	Dual Channel ABS	Dual Channel ABS
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Front Brake Size (mm)	305	320
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Size (mm)	265	255
Calliper Type	Front - 2 Piston, Rear - Single Piston Calliper	Front - 4 Piston, Rear - Single Piston Calliper
Wheel Type	Spoke	Alloy
Front Wheel Size (inch)	21	19
Rear Wheel Size (inch)	17	17
Front Tyre Size	90/90 - 21	100/90 - 19
Rear Tyre Size	150/70 - R17	150/70 - R17
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Tubeless
Radial Tyres	Yes	Yes
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)	32	36
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)	36	42
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)	36	36
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)	42	42
Front Suspension	Upside-down telescopic fork, Ø 43 mm	Marzocchi 45mm upside down forks, manual rebound and compression damping adjustment, 180mm travel
Rear Suspension	Cast aluminium dual swing arm, central WAD spring strut,	Marzocchi rear suspension unit, manual preload and rebound damping adjustment, 170mm wheel travel (151mm LRH)

Dimensions & Chassis


Kerb Weight (kg)	233	194
Overall Length (mm)	2,305	1,556
Overall Width (mm)	922	930
Overall Height (mm)	1,356	1,410
Wheelbase (mm)	1,593	1,556
Ground Clearance (mm)	--	203
Seat Height (mm)	860	810
Chassis Type	Bridge-type frame, steel shell construction	Tubular steel frame, bolt on sub frame

Manufacturer Warranty


Standard Warranty (Year) (Year)	3	2
Standard Warranty (Kilometers) Standard Warranty (Kilometers)	Unlimited Kilometers	Unlimited Kilometers

features


Odometer	Digital	Digital
DRLs (Daytime running lights)	Yes	Yes
Mobile App Connectivity	Yes	Yes
GPS & Navigation	Yes	Yes
USB charging port	Yes	Yes
Front storage box	No	No
Under seat storage	No	No
AHO (Automatic Headlight On)	Yes	Yes
Speedometer	Digital	Digital
Fuel Guage	Yes	Yes
Tachometer	Digital	Digital
Stand Alarm	Yes	Yes
Stepped Seat	Yes	Yes
No. of Tripmeters	2	2
Tripmeter Type	Digital	Digital
Low Fuel Indicator	Yes	Yes
Low Oil Indicator	Yes	Yes
Low Battery Indicator	Yes	No
Pillion Backrest	No	No
Pillion Grabrail	Yes	Yes
Pillion Seat	Yes	Yes
Pillion Footrest	Yes	Yes
Digital Fuel Guage	Yes	Yes
Start Type	Electric Start	Electric Start
Shift Light	Yes	Yes
Killswitch	Yes	Yes
Clock	Yes	Yes
Battery	12 V / 10 Ah, maintenance-free	14V
Headlight Type	LED Head Lamp	LED HeadLamp
Brake/Tail Light	LED Tail Lamp	LED Taillamp
Turn Signal	Yes	Yes
Pass Light	Yes	Yes
Additional features	Keyless Ride, Riding Modes Pro	4 Riding Modes

BikeWale's Take

Good Things
- Peppy mid and top end acceleration
- Absorbs road undulations with ease
- Priced quite aggressively
- 900cc is loaded with performance
- Equipped with top-spec electronics
- Extremely capable off-road
Could be better
- Expensive to maintain
- Limited sales, service reach
- Expensive to maintain
- Limited service reach

Colors


Available Colours	Racing Blue Metallic	Pure White (GT) Sapphire Black (GT) Korosi Red (GT)

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