Norton Commando 961 vs Norton Commando 961 vs BMW R nineT Scrambler Comparison

Updated: 02, Nov, 2021 05:13 AM

	Norton Commando 961 Ex-Showroom Price N/A * Delhi. May vary. NA POPULARITY This week: 33 views All time: 94 views	Norton Commando 961 Ex-Showroom Price ₹ 20,99,000 * Delhi. May vary. POPULARITY This week: 213 views All time: 10779 views	BMW R nineT Scrambler Ex-Showroom Price ₹ 17,25,000 * Delhi. May vary. POPULARITY This week: 230 views All time: 7851 views
DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT
	Kerb Weight
	236 kg kg	NA	223 kg
	Seat Height
	813 mm mm	813 mm	820 mm
	Wheelbase
	1420 mm mm	1420 mm	1527 mm
COMFORT FEATURES
	Engine Stop Switch
		NA	NA
	Engine Kill Switch

	Security System
	Immobilizer	NA	NA
MILEAGE AND TOP SPEED
	Mileage
	10.0 kmpl	NA	BMW R nineT Scrambler mileage is 19.60 kmpl (approximate).
ENGINE AND GEARBOX
	Engine cc (Displacement)
	961 cc cc	961 cc	1170 cc
	Number of Cylinders
	2	2	2
	Compression Ratio
	10.1:1	10.1:1	12.0:1
	Bore
	88 mm mm	88 mm	101 mm
	Stroke
	79 mm mm	79 mm	73 mm
	Valves Per Cylinder
	2	NA	NA
	Secondary Drive
	525 O-ring chain	NA	NA
	Gearbox Type
	Constant Mesh	Constant Mesh	Constant Mesh 6-Speed Gearbox with Helical Gear Teeth
	Shift Type
	Manual	NA	NA
	Ignition
	Crank fired electronic fuel injection	Crank fired electronic fuel injection & 2 way catalytic converters. Euro 4 compliant.	NA
	Maximum Power
	80 PS @ 6500 rpm	80 HP @ 6500 rpm	109 HP @ 7250 rpm
	Maximum Torque
	90 Nm @ 5200 rpm	90 NM @ 5200 rpm	116 Nm @ 6000 rpm
	Number of Gears
	5	5	6
	Fuel System
	Fuel Injection	NA	Electronic Intake Pipe Injection
	Cooling
	Air/Oil	Air/Oil	Air/Oil-Cooled
	Emission Norms
	BS6	BS6 Phase 2	BS6-Compliant
	Engine Details
	In-house developed parallel twin with dry sump lubrication	In house developed parallel twin with dry sump lubrication. Black with polished covers.	1170cc, Air/Oil-Cooled, 2-Cylinder, 4-Stroke Boxer Engine with Two Camshafts and Four Radially Arranged Valves Per Cylinder as well as Central Counterbalance Shaft
	Cylinder Configuration
	Parallel Twin	NA	NA
	Cylinder Layout
	Parallel	NA	NA
	Engine Management
	Crank fired electronic fuel injection	NA	NA
	Final Drive
	525 O-ring chain	525 O-ring chain	Shaft Drive
	Clutch
	Wet multi-plate	Wet multi-plate	Single Dry Plate Clutch, Hydraulically Operated
	Clutch Operation
	Manual	NA	NA
	Driveline
	Chain Drive	NA	NA
INSTRUMENT CONSOLE FEATURES
	Fuel Reserve Indicator
		NA	NA
	Fuel Gauge
			Digital
	Clock
		NA	NA
	Odometer
	Digital		NA
	Trip Meter
	Digital		Digital
KEY FEATURES AND COMPETITORS
	Similar Bikes
	BMW R 12 nineT, BMW R 12, Kawasaki Z900RS	NA	Triumph Rocket 3 R, BMW R18 Cruiser, Ducati Diavel 1260, Yamaha VMAX
	Key Features
	Dual Channel ABS, USD Front Forks, Advanced Technology	NA	Speedometer with On-Board Computer, Automatic Stability Control (ASC), Road & Rain Riding Modes, LED Headlights with Daytime Riding Light, Drivetrain and Final Drive in Black, USB Charging Socket, Classic Round Instrument Speedometer, Elevated Exhaust System.
BATTERY AND LIGHTING
	Automatic Headlamp On (AHO)
		NA
	Head Light Type
	Halogen	NA	NA
	Pass Light

	Turn Signal Light (Rear)
	LED	NA	LED
	Turn Signal Light (Front)
	LED	NA	LED
	Battery Type
	MF	MF	Maintenance-Free
	Tail Light
	LED	LED	NA
MAXABOUT RATING AND OVERVIEW
	Vehicle Overview
	Handmade and assembled with top-quality suspension and braking components	NA	NA
BRAKES AND TYRES
	Tubeless Tyres

	Front Tyre
	120/70 x 17"	120/70 x 17"	120/70-R19
	Rear Tyre
	180/55 x 17"	180/55 x 17"	170/60-R17
	Wheel Size
	17-inch	17-inch	NA
	Wheel Type
	Spoke Wheels	Spoke Wheels	Alloy Wheels
	Front Brake
	Full Brembo system, twin Brembo 320mm fully-floating high carbon stainless steel discs & Brembo 4 piston "Mono bloc" radially mounted callipers	Full Brembo system, twin Brembo 320mm fully-floating high carbon stainless steel discs & Brembo 4 piston "Mono bloc" radially mounted callipers. Brembo radial front brake master cylinder with remote reservoir	320mm Dual Discs
	Rear Brake
	Full Brembo system, single Brembo 220mm disc & Brembo 2 piston calliper	Full Brembo system, single Brembo 220mm disc & Brembo 2 piston calliper. Brembo rear brake master cylinder	265mm Single Disc
	ABS
	Dual Channel ABS	NA	BMW Motorrad ABS Pro
	Brake System
	Disc	NA	NA
	Front Wheel
	36 spoke 3.5" x 17" Polished Aluminium Rim	36 spoke 3.5" x 17" Polished Aluminium Rim	3.00 x 19"
	Rear Wheel
	40 spoke 5.5" x 17" Polished Aluminium Rim	40 spoke 5.5" x 17" Polished Aluminium Rim	4.50 x 17"
SUSPENSION AND CHASSIS
	Front Suspension
	43mm Ohlins USD - adjustable preload, compression & rebound damping	43mm Ohlins USD - adjustable preload, compression & rebound damping	43mm Telescopic Forks
	Rear Suspension
	Ohlins twin shocks with remote reservoir - adjustable ride height, preload, rebound and compression	Ohlins twin shocks with remote reservoir - adjustable ride height, preload, rebound and compression	Cast Aluminium Single Swinging Arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever, Central Spring Strut, Spring Preload Steplessly Adjustable by Hook Wrench, Rebound-Stage Damping Adjustable
	Exhaust/Muffler
	Stainless steel	Stainless steel	NA
	Rear Wheel Travel
	100 mm	100 mm (3.94")	140 mm
	Front Wheel Travel
	115 mm	115 mm (4.53")	125 mm
Miscellaneous Information
	Trail
	99 mm	99 mm (3.9")	NA
	Rake
	24.5°	24.5°	NA
	Chain
	525 O-ring chain	NA	NA
Colour Options and Price in India
	Latest Price in India
	? 20.99 Lakh	Rs. 20.99 Lakh	BMW R nineT Scrambler price is Rs 17.25 lakh (ex-showroom).
	2-Wheeler Type
	Cafe Racer	Cafe Racer	Naked
	Availability Status in India
	Expected Launch - Dec 2024	Upcoming	Available
	Fuel Type
	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol