Bmw R 1250 Rs vs Triumph Sprint Gt 1050
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Bmw R 1250 Rs vs Triumph Sprint Gt 1050. Bmw R 1250 Rs: 136 hp @ 7,750 rpm hp, 229 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 200 km/h, Motoryk rating 8.5/10. Triumph Sprint Gt 1050: 128 hp @ 9,250 rpm hp, 236 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 225 km/h, Motoryk rating 8.0/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Bmw R 1250 Rs
Triumph Sprint Gt 1050
Horsepower (hp)
136 hp
128 hp
Torque (Nm)
143 Nm
105 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
200 km/h
225 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
229 kg
236 kg
Type
Sport
Sport
Horsepower
136 hp @ 7,750 rpm
128 hp @ 9,250 rpm
Torque
143 Nm @ 6,250 rpm
105 Nm @ 7,550 rpm
Top Speed
200 km/h
225 km/h
Weight
229 kg (wet/curb weight)
236 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
5.5 L/100km (approx 18.2 km/L typical real-world average)
6.5 L/100km (approx. 15.4 km/L typical real-world average)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Bmw R 1250 Rs
8.5/10
"The thinking rider's sport-tourer — fast, refined, and genuinely rewarding."
Pros
+ShiftCam engine is exceptional
+Shaft drive, minimal maintenance
+Genuinely comfortable at speed
Cons
−Dealer servicing costs hurt
−Heavy below 30mph
−Bland visual presence
Triumph Sprint Gt 1050
8.0/10
"An underrated all-rounder that punches well above its used price."
Pros
+Triple engine is exceptional
+Genuinely capable handler
+Strong long-distance comfort
Cons
−Pannier mounts crack easily
−Low-rev fuelling roughness
−Eats rear tyres fast
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