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Norton Commando 961 Sport vs BMW R 12

Should you buy Norton Commando 961 Sport or BMW R 12 Find out which bike is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. Norton Commando 961 Sport price in Delhi is Rs 2099000 (ex-showroom price) whereas the BMW R 12 price in Delhi is Rs 1990000 (ex-showroom). The engine in the Commando 961 Sport makes 80 PS and 90 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of R 12 stand at 96.31 PS and 110 Nm respectively. Norton offers the Commando 961 Sport in 6 colours whereas the BMW R 12 comes in 3 colours..

Commando 961 Sport vs R 12

Key HighlightsCommando 961 SportR 12
Mileage --
Max Power80 PS @ 6500 rpm96.31 PS @ 6500 rpm
Body TypeSports Naked BikesCruiser Bikes
Engine TypeIn-house developed parallel twin with dry sump lubrication2-Cylinder 4-Stroke Boxer Engine
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Norton Commando 961 Sport vs BMW R 12 Comparison

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        Norton Commando 961 Sport
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        Rs20.99 Lakh*
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            BMW R 12
            BMW R 12
            Rs19.90 Lakh*
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          Basic Information
          On-Road Price-
          Rs.22.18 Lakh onwards
          Mileage
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          -
          Max Power
          80 PS @ 6500 rpm
          96.31 PS @ 6500 rpm
          Body Type
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          Engine and Transmission
          Engine Type

          Refers to the design and configuration of the engine. Most petrol bikes typically use either a single-cylinder, twin-cylinder, or occasionally a multi-cylinder (like a four-cylinder) engine.

          In-house developed parallel twin with dry sump lubrication
          2-Cylinder 4-Stroke Boxer Engine
          Displacement
          961 cc
          1170 cc
          No. of Cylinders

          Indicates the total count of combustion cylinders in the engine. Common configurations include single-cylinder, twin-cylinder, and four-cylinder setups.

           

          2
          2
          Cooling System

          Describes the method used to dissipate heat from the engine. Petrol bikes often use air-cooling or liquid-cooling systems to maintain optimal operating temperatures.

          -
          Air Cooled
          Valve Per Cylinder

          Refers to the number of intake and exhaust valves present in each cylinder. Most modern petrol bike engines have two or four valves per cylinder.

          2
          4
          Fuel Supply
          Fuel Injection
          Fuel Injection
          Clutch

          Enables the rider to disconnect the engine from the transmission temporarily, allowing for gear changes and neutral operation.

          Wet Multi-Plate
          Lever Adjustable
          Ignition
          Crank fired electronic fuel injection
          -
          Gear Box

          Indicates the arrangement of gears that transmit power from the engine to the wheels, allowing the rider to adjust speed and torque.

          5-Speed
          6 Speed
          Bore

          These measurements describe the diameter (bore) and length (stroke) of the cylinder in the engine. They directly affect an engine's performance characteristics.

          88 mm
          -
          Stroke

          These measurements describe the diameter (bore) and length (stroke) of the cylinder in the engine. They directly affect an engine's performance characteristics.

          79 mm
          -
          Compression Ratio

          Reflects the ratio of the maximum volume in the cylinder (when the piston is at the bottom) to the minimum volume (when the piston is at the top) during the engine cycle. Higher compression ratios generally lead to more efficient combustion.

          10.1:1
          -
          Emission Type

          Specifies the level of emissions produced by the bike, conforming to regulatory standards. Petrol bikes typically adhere to norms like Euro or BS (Bharat Stage) emissions standards.

          bs6
          bs6-2.0
          Max Torque

          Represents the highest rotational force output by the engine, usually measured in Newton-meters (Nm) or pound-feet (lb-ft). It indicates the engine's pulling power.

          90 Nm @ 5200 rpm
          110 Nm @ 6000 rpm
          Starting

          Describes how the engine is initiated. Most petrol bikes use electric starters, kick starters, or both, to commence engine operation.

          Self Start Only
          Self Start Only
          Features
          Instrument Console

          This refers to the display panel on a petrol bike that shows essential information like speed, RPM, fuel level, and other indicators such as engine temperature and gear position.

          Analogue
          Digital
          USB Charging PortNoYes
          Keyless Ignition
          -
          Yes
          Hill Hold
          -
          Yes
          Speedometer

          Displays the current speed of the bike in kilometers per hour (km/h) or miles per hour (mph), providing crucial information for safe riding.

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          Analogue
          Digital
          Techometer
          Analogue
          Digital
          Tripmeter

          Tracks the distance traveled during a specific journey or trip, enabling riders to monitor their mileage for individual rides.

          Digital
          -
          Odometer

          Shows the total distance covered by the bike since its inception, providing a comprehensive record of its usage

          Digital
          Digital
          Additional Features Of Variant

          This refers to unique features or upgrades specific to a particular model or variant of the petrol bike, which may include enhanced performance components, aesthetic improvements, or technology integrations.

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          Gear Shift Assistant Pro,Tyre Pressure Control, On-Board Computer, Electronic Immobilizer
          Seat Type
          Single
          Single
          Body Graphics

          Refers to the decorative decals or paint schemes on the bike's bodywork, enhancing its visual appeal.

          -
          Yes
          Passenger Footrest

          Provides a designated area for the pillion passenger to rest their feet comfortably during rides.

          -
          Yes
          Features and Safety
          Fuel Gauge
          Digital
          -
          Riding Modes
          -
          Yes
          Traction Control
          -
          Yes
          Additional Features

          This refers to unique features or upgrades specific to a particular model or variant of the petrol bike, which may include enhanced performance components, aesthetic improvements, or technology integrations.

          -
          Gear Shift Assistant Pro,Tyre Pressure Control, On-Board Computer, Electronic Immobilizer
          Dimensions and Capacity
          Fuel Capacity
          -
          14 L
          Saddle Height

          Indicates the distance from the ground to the top surface of the bike's seat, influencing rider comfort and accessibility, especially for shorter or taller individuals.

          810 mm
          753 mm
          Wheelbase
          1400 mm
          -
          Kerb Weight
          -
          227 kg
          Electricals
          Headlight
          Halogen
          LED
          Taillight
          Bulb
          LED
          Turn Signal Lamp
          LED
          LED
          DRLs
          -
          Yes
          Low Fuel IndicatorNoYes
          Tyres and Brakes
          Front Brake Diameter

          Refers to the diameter of the disc or drum used for the front brake system on a petrol bike, influencing braking performance and heat dissipation.

          320 mm
          -
          Rear Brake Diameter

          Indicates the diameter of the disc or drum used for the rear brake system, contributing to the bike's overall braking effectiveness and control.

          240 mm
          -
          Performance
          Top Speed
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          203 kmph

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          FAQs on Norton Commando 961 Sport and BMW R 12

          Which bike is better Norton Commando 961 Sport or BMW R 12?

          As per our average user rating, Norton Commando 961 Sport has a score of 0/5 while BMW R 12 has rate of 0 /5.

          Which bike among Norton Commando 961 Sport and BMW R 12 is cheaper?

          Norton Commando 961 Sport price starts at Rs 2099000 & BMW R 12 price starts at Rs 1990000 in Delhi . Norton Commando 961 Sport is cheaper between these.
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