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Triumph Bonneville T120 Black vs Brixton Motorcycles Cromwell 1200

Prices ex-showroom Delhi, checked 2026-09. On-road and running costs estimated for Delhi.

Triumph Bonneville T120 Black and Brixton Motorcycles Cromwell 1200 are both cruisers and turn up together on most shortlists. The Bonneville T120 Black costs ₹3,79,137 more than the Cromwell 1200, so the question is whether what it adds is worth roughly 45% extra.

The Cromwell 1200 takes 3 of the 4 categories we score. Our overall ratings are 6.5/10 for the Bonneville T120 Black and 6/10 for the Cromwell 1200.

Category by category

  • Price

    Cromwell 1200

    The Cromwell 1200 starts ₹3,79,137 lower (₹8,37,863 against ₹12,17,000), about ₹12,020 a month less on a standard loan.

  • Performance

    Cromwell 1200

    Cromwell 1200 has the better power-to-weight ratio: 348 against 334 bhp per tonne. It will feel quicker with a pillion and on overtakes.

  • Safety kit

    Tie

    Braking and safety equipment are matched.

  • Features

    Cromwell 1200

    Cromwell 1200 gets slipper clutch and colour tft console.

Which one should you buy?

Buy the Bonneville T120 Black if

  • you live where Triumph's bigger service network matters
  • your priority is relaxed highway cruising
  • your priority is long rides
Read the Bonneville T120 Black review

Buy the Cromwell 1200 if

  • you want the lower purchase price and EMI
  • you ride two-up or on highways and want the stronger engine
  • your priority is relaxed highway cruising
  • your priority is long rides
Read the Cromwell 1200 review

What each really costs

Base variants, Delhi, 30 km a day. Servicing and insurance are class-typical estimates.

CostBonneville T120 BlackCromwell 1200
Ex-showroom₹12,17,000₹8,37,863
On-road, Delhi₹13,63,861₹9,46,407

Full specification comparison

Better figure in each row is shown in green.

SpecTriumphBonneville T120 BlackBrixton MotorcyclesCromwell 1200
Price
Starting ex-showroom₹12,17,000₹8,37,863
Rough EMI / month₹38,590₹26,570
Engine
Engine1200 cc1222 cc
Engine type2 Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, 4 Valves2 Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, 4 Valves
Power78.9 bhp81.8 bhp
Torque105 Nm108 Nm
Claimed mileage21 kmpl
CoolingLiquid-cooledLiquid-cooled
Transmission6 Speed6 Speed
Electric
Top speed190 km/h198 km/h
Dimensions
Kerb weight236 kg235 kg
Fuel tank14.5 L16 L
Seat height790 mm800 mm
Ground clearance140 mm
Wheelbase1450 mm
Length2120 mm2180 mm
Width780 mm800 mm
Height1100 mm1115 mm
Brakes & suspension
Front brakeDisc, 310 mm, 2 piston caliperDisc, 310 mm, 4 piston caliper
Rear brakeDisc, 255 mm, 2 piston caliperDisc, 260 mm, 2 piston caliper
ABS / CBSDual Channel ABSDual Channel ABS
Front suspensionØ41mm cartridge forksTelescopic Fork
Rear suspensionTwin RSU’s, with pre-load adjustmentStereo Shock Absorber Adjustable Preload
Tyres
Front tyre100/90-18100/90-R18
Rear tyre150/70-R17150/70-R17

Bonneville T120 Black vs Cromwell 1200: questions people ask

Which is cheaper, the Bonneville T120 Black or the Cromwell 1200?
The Cromwell 1200 is cheaper by ₹3,79,137 at the base variant (₹8,37,863 against ₹12,17,000 ex-showroom Delhi).
What is the on-road price difference between the Bonneville T120 Black and Cromwell 1200 in Delhi?
About ₹4,17,454: roughly ₹13,63,861 for the Bonneville T120 Black and ₹9,46,407 for the Cromwell 1200, base variants, including road tax, registration and insurance.

Read the full reviews

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