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Triumph Bonneville T120 Black vs Brixton Motorcycles Cromwell 1200 X

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

Triumph Bonneville T120 Black and Brixton Motorcycles Cromwell 1200 X are both cruisers and turn up together on most shortlists. The Bonneville T120 Black costs ₹2,44,481 more than the Cromwell 1200 X, so the question is whether what it adds is worth roughly 25% extra.

The Cromwell 1200 X 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 X.

Category by category

  • Price

    Cromwell 1200 X

    The Cromwell 1200 X starts ₹2,44,481 lower (₹9,72,519 against ₹12,17,000), about ₹7,750 a month less on a standard loan.

  • Performance

    Cromwell 1200 X

    Cromwell 1200 X 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 X

    Cromwell 1200 X 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 X 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 X review

What each really costs

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

CostBonneville T120 BlackCromwell 1200 X
Ex-showroom₹12,17,000₹9,72,519
On-road, Delhi₹13,63,861₹10,94,673

Full specification comparison

Better figure in each row is shown in green.

SpecTriumphBonneville T120 BlackBrixton MotorcyclesCromwell 1200 X
Price
Starting ex-showroom₹12,17,000₹9,72,519
Rough EMI / month₹38,590₹30,840
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 mm860 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 adjustmentDouble strut (KYB)
Tyres
Front tyre100/90-18110/80-18
Rear tyre150/70-R17150/70-17

Bonneville T120 Black vs Cromwell 1200 X: questions people ask

Which is cheaper, the Bonneville T120 Black or the Cromwell 1200 X?
The Cromwell 1200 X is cheaper by ₹2,44,481 at the base variant (₹9,72,519 against ₹12,17,000 ex-showroom Delhi).
What is the on-road price difference between the Bonneville T120 Black and Cromwell 1200 X in Delhi?
About ₹2,69,188: roughly ₹13,63,861 for the Bonneville T120 Black and ₹10,94,673 for the Cromwell 1200 X, base variants, including road tax, registration and insurance.

Read the full reviews

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