BMW F 900 GS vs Triumph Speed Twin 900 Base (2026)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the BMW F 900 GSstacks up against the Triumph Speed Twin 900 Base. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecBMW F 900 GSTriumph Speed Twin 900 Base
Model year20262026
Price$14,275$11,345
Engine895 cc900 cc
Weight218 kg216 kg
Seat height868 mm765 mm
Fuel capacity14.0 L12.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionManual, 6 speed, ChainManual, 5 speed, Chain
Front brakesDual Hydraulic DiscHydraulic Disc
Rear brakesHydraulic DiscHydraulic Disc
Tires90/90 R21 / 150/70 R17Michelin® Road Classic: 100/90-18 / Michelin® Road Classic: 150/70 R17

BMW F 900 GS vs Triumph Speed Twin 900 Base — which should you buy?

Picking between the BMW F 900 GS and the Triumph Speed Twin 900 Base usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the BMW F 900 GS brings its published horsepower in a 218 kg package, while the Triumph Speed Twin 900 Base counters with its own power figure at 216 kg. On price, the Triumph Speed Twin 900 Base has the lower MSRP.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: