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BMW R12 nineT Vs Honda Gold Wing comparison

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Honda Gold Wing Price
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New Delhi
₹ 22.55 Lakh
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₹ 42.82 Lakh
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BMW R12 nineT Vs Honda Gold Wing Comparison: Which Bike is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the R12 nineT Vs Gold Wing on carandbike to make an informed buying decision as to which bike to buy in 2026. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these two-wheelers.

R12 nineT Vs Gold Wing – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Honda Gold Wing in New Delhi starts at ₹ 42.82 Lakh. On the other hand, BMW R12 nineT price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 22.55 Lakh.

SummaryBMW R12 nineTHonda Gold Wing
Price₹ 22.55 Lakh₹ 42.82 Lakh
ManufacturerBMWHonda
Body TypeCruiserCruiser
Mileage19.60 KM/L14.00 KM/L
Power110.51 bhp125.00 bhp
Engine1170.0 CC1833.0 CC
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol

R12 nineT Vs Gold Wing – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Honda Gold Wing base engine returns 14 KM/L. The BMW R12 nineT base returns 20 KM/L.

R12 nineT Vs Gold Wing – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Honda Gold Wing gets bhp Petrol engine, whereas the BMW R12 nineT comes in bhp Petrol engine.

Engine & Performance

Engine Type Air/oil-cooled Two-cylinder, Four-stroke Boxer Engine With Two Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, 24-valve SOHC Flat-6
Engine CC 1170.0 CC1833.0 CC
Engine Power 110.51125.00
Max Torque 115.00170.00
Top Speed 215 kmph180 kmph
No. of Gears 6 Gears7 Gears
Emission Standard BS6BS6
Valves per Cylinder 44
Cooling System Air-/Oil CooledLiquid Cooled
Fuel Delivery FIFI Electronic Fuel Injection
Starting Mechanism SelfIntegrated Starter Generator

Dimension and Weight

Length 2200 mm2575 mm
Width 950 mm905 mm
Height 1232 mm1430 mm
Wheelbase 1511 mm1695 mm
Ground Clearance N/A130 mm
Kerb Weight 220 kg390 kg
Seat Height 795 mm745 mm
Chassis Type Four-part Frame Concept With Front Frame And Three-part Rear FrameAluminium Die-Cast, Twin Tube

Fuel Efficiency

Fuel tank Capacity 16.0 L21.1 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity N/A3.5 L
Mileage 19.60 KM/L14.00 KM/L
Overall Riding Range 313 km295 km

Suspension Brakes & Wheels

Front Suspension Upside-down Telescopic Fork, Diameter 45 MmDouble Wishbone
Rear Suspension Cast Aluminum Single-sided Swing Arm With Paralever BracePro-link
Front Brake Type DiscDual Hydraulic Disc With 6-piston Calliper, Floating Rotors And Sintered Metal Pads
Front Disc/Drum Size 310 mm320 mm
Rear Brake Type DiscVentilated Disc With 3-piston Calliper And Sintered Metal Pads
Rear Disc/Drum Size 265 mm316 mm
Tyre Type TubelessTubeless
Front Tyre 120/17 R17130/70R18 M/C 63H
Rear Tyre 180/55 R17200/55R16 M/C 77H
Wheel Type AlloyAlloy Wheels

Standard Features

Instrument ConsoleDigital7-inch TFT Disp
OdometerDigitalDigital
SpeedometerDigitalDigital
Fuel GaugeDigitalDigital
Start MechanismSelf StartElectric Start
Hazard Warning IndicatorYesYes
Stand IndicatorYesYes
Tripmeter Countticktick
Tripmeter TypeDigitalDigital
TachometerDigitalDigital
Low Battery IndicatorYesYes
Gear IndicatorYesYes
Low Fuel IndicatorYesYes
ClockYesYes
Service Reminder IndicatorYesNo
Pillion Seat TypeSplit SeatSplit
Remote KeyNoYes
Cruise ControlNoYes
7-Speed Automatic DCT-tick
ABS-tick
Audio-tick
Engineering-tick

Safety Features

Traction ControlYesYes
ABSDual-ChannelDual Channel
Engine Kill SwitchYesYes
Anti-TheftNoYes

Electricals

Head LightLEDLED
Tail LightLEDLED
Turn Signal LampYesYes
DRLsYesYes
AHO (Automatic Headlight On)YesYes
Hazard Warning IndicatorYesYes

Advanced Features

Mobile Phone ConnectivityNoYes
Bluetooth ConnectivityNoYes
Call/SMS AlertsNoYes
GPS & NavigationNoNo
USB Charging PortNoYes
SOSNoYes

Manufacturer Warranty

Battery Warranty2 Years2 Years
Standard Vehicle Warranty5 Years2 Years

Additonal Features

7-inch TFT screen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto-tick
Airbag-tick
Dual Combined Brake System-tick
Electrically Adjustable Windscreen-tick
Four Riding Modes - Tour, Sport, Econ, and Rain-tick
Gyrocompass Navigation-tick
Hill Start Assist -tick
Honda Selectable Torque Control-tick
Idling Stop and an airbag too-tick
Smart Key Operation-tick

Key Features

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