BMW F 850 GS vs Triumph Tiger Explorer Comparison

Engine & Performance

Displacement	853 cc	1215 cc
Maximum Power	95 hp	135 hp
Injection Type	Electronic injection	MPFI
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Maximum Torque	92 Nm	121 Nm
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Shaft Drive
No. Of Cylinder	2	3
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Lubrication System	Dry Sump	--
Valve Configuration	DOHC	DOHC
Alternator	416 W	--
Compression Ratio	12.7:1	11.0:1
Clutch Type	Wet, Multi-Plate	Wet, Multi-Plate, Hydrauically
Emission Control	Euro 5	--
Engine Type	Inline 2 Cylinder, 4-Stroke, 4 Valve, Liquid Cooled DOHC Engine	4-Stroke, DOHC
Exhaust Pipes	2 into 1 Exhaust	3 in 1 Exhuast
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Top Speed	200 kmph	228 kmph
Bore X Stroke	84 mm x 77 mm	85 mm x 71.4 mm
RPM at Maximum Torque	6250 rpm	6400 rpm
RPM at Maximum Power	8250 rpm	9300 rpm
Fuel Tank Size	15.0 L	20 L

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Dimension

Category	Adventure Touring	Dual Sport
Gross Weight	445 kg	--
Dry Weight	212 kg	--
Height	1356 mm	1410 mm
Wheel Base	1593 mm	1530 mm
Width	922 mm	962 mm
Seat Height	860 mm	837 mm
Length	2305 mm	2248 mm
Seating Capacity	2 Seats	2 Seats
Kerb Weight	229 kg	259 kg
Ground Clearance	--	168 mm

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Fuel & Ignition

Start Option	Electric	Kick & Electric
Fuel Reserve	3.5 L	--
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Fuel Supply System	EFI	Fuel Injection

Gear & Transmission

Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Gear Box	6-Speed	6-Speed

Electrical

Battery Capacity

10 Ah

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Wheels & Tyres

Front Tyre	90/90 R21	110/80 R19
Front Wheel Size	R21	R19
Rear Tyre	150/70 R17	150/70 R17
Tyre Type	Radial, Tubeless	Radial
Rear Wheel Size	R17	R17

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension	USD Fork	USD Fork
Suspension Travel(Front)	230 mm	190 mm
Suspension Travel(Rear)	215 mm	194 mm
Rear Suspension	Swing Arm	Twin Floating

Safety & Security

ABS	Yes	Yes
Pass Switch	Yes	--
Shutter Lock	No	No
Wheel Lock Front/back	No	No
Back Rest	No	No
Advanced Safety Features	DTC Pro, Dynamic ESA, Anti-Hoping Clutch and Shift Assist Pro DTC Pro, Dynamic ESA, Anti-Hoping Clutch and Shift Assist Pro	--
Side Reflectors	Yes	--
Leg Guards	No	No
Riding Modes	Rain, Road, Dynamic, Enduro, Enduro Pro Rain, Road, Dynamic, Enduro, Enduro Pro	Rain, Road Rain, Road
Traction Control	Yes	No
Stability Control	Yes	No
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Launch Control	--	No

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Console

Odometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Navigator	Yes	No
Speedometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Tachometer	Yes	Analog Analog
Side Stand Indicator	No	--
Tripmeter	Yes	Yes
Oil Change Indicator	--	Yes
Display Screen	--	Yes

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Electrical

Tail Lamp	LED LED	--
Indicator Light	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Head Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Battery Voltage	12 V 12 V	12 V 12 V

Chassis & Suspension

Seat Type	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped	Dual Straight Dual Straight
Body Frame Type	Bridge Type Bridge Type	Tabular Trellis Tabular Trellis
Body Frame Material	Steel Steel	Steel Steel
Side Wings	Yes	Yes
Chrome Garnish	--	No

Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats	No	No
Cruise Control	--	No

Brake

Front Brake	Dual Disc Dual Disc	Disc Disc
Rear Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc