Triumph Tiger 1200 Rally Pro vs BMW R 12 S (2025)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Triumph Tiger 1200 Rally Prostacks up against the BMW R 12 S. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecTriumph Tiger 1200 Rally ProBMW R 12 S
Model year20252025
Price
Engine1160 cc1170 cc
Weight220 kg
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TiresMetzeler Karoo Street: 90/90-21 (M/C 54V TL) / Metzeler Karoo Street: 150/70R18 (M/C 70V TL)120/70 ZR17 / 180/55 ZR17

Triumph Tiger 1200 Rally Pro vs BMW R 12 S — which should you buy?

Picking between the Triumph Tiger 1200 Rally Pro and the BMW R 12 S usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Triumph Tiger 1200 Rally Pro brings its published horsepower, while the BMW R 12 S counters with its own power figure at 220 kg.

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: