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BMW Motorrad F 850 GS vs Triumph Scrambler 900 in Nepal — price & specs compared

Ex-showroom, KathmanduEx-showroom, as listed — no trim distributor-verified yetComparing F 850 GS vs Scrambler 900 variants
The short answer

Triumph Scrambler 900 costs रु 6,61,000 less ex-showroom. F 850 GS has 31.3 PS more power.

Choose the BMW Motorrad F 850 GS if
F 850 GS has 31.3 PS more power.

The F 850 GS is a premium middleweight adventure bike that offers a perfect balance of off-road capability and touring comfort for Nepal's terrain. It suits serious long-distance travelers and off-road enthusiasts who value German engineering over cheaper Japanese rivals.

Pros
Powerful 853cc parallel-twin engine with great torque delivery
High-quality 6.5-inch TFT display with excellent connectivity features
Superior off-road handling thanks to the 21-inch front wheel and spoke rims
Cons
Significantly high price tag compared to middleweight competitors in Nepal
Heavier kerb weight (233kg) can be challenging for shorter or less experienced riders
Service network is limited primarily to the Kathmandu valley
As of 16 Sept 2026
Choose the Triumph Scrambler 900 if
Triumph Scrambler 900 costs रु 6,61,000 less ex-showroom.

The Scrambler 900 is a premium lifestyle motorcycle that justifies its high price through exceptional build quality and iconic heritage styling. It suits riders looking for a dual-purpose machine that excels in urban commuting while being capable of light trail exploration.

Pros
High torque delivery at very low RPM making it effortless in city traffic
Switchable Off-Road riding mode and ABS for trail versatility
Premium Brembo braking hardware and Metzeler dual-purpose tyres
Distinctive high-mount exhaust design and classic British aesthetic
Cons
5-speed gearbox feels dated compared to 6-speed rivals at this price point
Halogen headlamp is disappointing for a premium modern classic
High-mounted exhaust can generate significant heat for the rider's leg in Nepal traffic
Significant price premium over the Speed 400 makes it a niche luxury purchase
As of 17 Sept 2026
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BMW Motorrad F 850 GS price in Nepal
BMW Motorrad
रु 36,00,000
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Triumph
रु 29,39,000Lowest price
💰Price & availabilityEx-showroom
Ex-showroom price
रु 36,00,000
रु 29,39,000Cheapest
Fuel
petrol
petrol
Distributor
Himalayan Motorrad (Torque Motors Pvt. Ltd.)
Hansraj Hulaschand & Co. Pvt. Ltd. (HH Bajaj – Triumph Motorcycles Nepal)
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⚙️Engine, power & drivetrainVerified spec data
Engine capacity
853 cc
900 cc
Max power
95 bhp (96.3 PS)+31.3 PS
65 PS
Max torque
92 Nm+12 Nm
80 Nm
Claimed range
100 km (test cycle not recorded)
Not disclosed
Transmission
Not disclosed
manual
Drivetrain
RWD
RWD
📐Size & practicalityVerified spec data
Wheelbase
Not disclosed
1,445 mm
🔧After-sales reachCounted from distributor listings
Showrooms in Nepal
6
35Better
Service centres
3
13Better
1 category hidden — Battery & Range does not apply to these two petrol models.
📋Other verified detailsAs researched, per category
🛋️Comfort & Interior
·Riding Modes: Rain and Road modes included as standard
·Adjustable suspension: Cast aluminium dual swing arm, WAD central spring strut, spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable
·Front Suspension: Upside-down telescopic fork, Ø 43 mm
As of 16 Sept 2026
·Seat type: Scrambler bench seat
·Rider ergonomics: Upright riding position with wide handlebars
·Adjustable suspension: Rear twin shocks with adjustable preload
As of 17 Sept 2026
📱Infotainment & Convenience
·Cluster Type: 6.5-inch full-colour TFT display with BMW Motorrad Connectivity
·Multi-controller on the handlebar for menu navigation
·On-board computer and media playback via Bluetooth
As of 16 Sept 2026
·Cluster Type: Analog speedometer with LCD multi-functional display
·Bluetooth: Not offered as standard
·USB Power Socket: Located under the seat
As of 17 Sept 2026
🛡️Safety
·ABS Type: BMW Motorrad ABS, disengageable
·Front Brake: Dual disc brake, diameter 305 mm, double-piston floating calipers
·Rear Brake: Single disc brake, diameter 265 mm, single-piston floating caliper
·Traction Control: Automatic Stability Control
As of 16 Sept 2026
·ABS Type: Dual-channel ABS, switchable for off-road use
·Front Brake: Single 310mm floating disc, Brembo 4-piston caliper
·Rear Brake: Single 255mm disc, Nissin 2-piston floating caliper
·Traction Control: Switchable traction control
·Riding Modes: 3 modes - Road, Rain, and Off-Road
As of 17 Sept 2026
Warranty & After-sales
·Whole-vehicle warranty: 3 years, unlimited mileage
·Extended warranty: Optional 4th and 5th year coverage available
As of 16 Sept 2026
·2 Years / Unlimited Mileage warranty
·Service Interval: 16,000 km or 12 months
As of 17 Sept 2026
✨Design & Exterior
·Headlamp Type: LED Headlight with LED daytime running light
·Tyre Type: Cross-spoke wheels, Tubeless
·Tyre Sizes: Front 90/90-21, Rear 150/70-R17
As of 16 Sept 2026
·Headlamp Type: Halogen with signature LED DRL and tail light
·Tyre Type: Tubeless Metzeler Tourance
·Front Tyre: 100/90-19; Rear Tyre: 150/70-R17
·Exhaust: High-level twin silencers with brushed headers
As of 17 Sept 2026
📊Sales & Imports
·Imported as CBU (Completely Built Unit) from Germany/India
·Market status: Active, sold via Laxmi Motor Corporation
As of 16 Sept 2026
·Imported as CBU (Completely Built Unit) to Nepal
·Distributed by Hansraj Hulaschand & Co. Pvt. Ltd.
As of 17 Sept 2026

Every variant, priced

Ex-showroom by trim — pick one to load it into the columns above.

BMW Motorrad F 850 GS
Triumph Scrambler 900

What each one really costs you

From our tax and EMI tools — bagmati province rates, 3-year loan at 7.5% with 40% down.

Ex-showroom
रु 36,00,000
रु 29,39,000
Road tax + registration
≈ रु 35,300
≈ रु 35,300
Third-party insurance
≈ रु 2,157
≈ रु 2,157
Estimated on-road
≈ रु 36,37,457
≈ रु 29,76,457
EMI / month
≈ रु 67,189 · 3 yr @ 7.5%
≈ रु 54,853 · 3 yr @ 7.5%

Estimates, not quotes. Road tax follows the published provincial schedule; insurance is the third-party tariff. Confirm with the dealer and insurer.

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Our verdict

These two split the decision: the Triumph Scrambler 900 is रु 6,61,000 cheaper ex-showroom (22.5%), while the BMW Motorrad F 850 GS is ahead on power and torque — so the answer depends on which of those you are buying for.

Choose the BMW Motorrad F 850 GS if
  • you want the stronger powertrain for hill climbs and overtaking
  • you drive loaded, or climb steep gradients often

Measured: 31.3 PS more power; 12 Nm more torque.

Choose the Triumph Scrambler 900 if
  • the ex-showroom price is your binding constraint
  • you want servicing within reach of where you live
  • you want a dealer close enough to visit and negotiate at

Measured: 10 more service centres in Nepal (13 vs 3); 29 more showrooms in Nepal (35 vs 6).

Every figure in this verdict is computed from the table below — the same ex-showroom prices, variant specifications and Nepal service network the page publishes. Nothing here is an estimate, and where a figure is missing on one side the axis is left out rather than guessed.

What we have actually checked

Trim prices distributor-verified
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These trims are listed at their published ex-showroom price, but none has been checked against the distributor's own price list yet — so treat the figures as indicative and confirm at the showroom.

After-sales reach in Nepal
BMW Motorrad: 6 showrooms, 3 service centres · Triumph: 35 showrooms, 13 service centres

Counted from our own showroom and service-centre directories, not from a brochure — every outlet behind these numbers has a listing on this site with an address and a phone number.

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Compiled and reviewed by Ajit Narayan Singh
Editor, Nepal AutoMart

This comparison is assembled from the Nepal AutoMart catalog — distributor price lists we track daily, variant specifications verified against brochures, and our own showroom and service-centre directories. Specifications a source only hedges at are left blank rather than filled in, prices carry the date they were last checked, and corrections are logged. How we source and verify this data.

BMW Motorrad F 850 GS vs Triumph Scrambler 900 — questions buyers ask

Which is cheaper in Nepal — BMW Motorrad F 850 GS or Triumph Scrambler 900?

As of October 2026, the Triumph Scrambler 900 starts at Rs 29.39 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 6.61 lakh less than the BMW Motorrad F 850 GS at Rs 36 lakh.

What is the price of the BMW Motorrad F 850 GS and Triumph Scrambler 900 in Nepal?

The BMW Motorrad F 850 GS costs Rs 36 lakh and the Triumph Scrambler 900 costs Rs 29.39 lakh (ex-showroom, October 2026).

Should I buy the BMW Motorrad F 850 GS or the Triumph Scrambler 900?

These two split the decision: the Triumph Scrambler 900 is रु 6,61,000 cheaper ex-showroom (22.5%), while the BMW Motorrad F 850 GS is ahead on power and torque — so the answer depends on which of those you are buying for. Take the BMW Motorrad F 850 GS if you want the stronger powertrain for hill climbs and overtaking. Take the Triumph Scrambler 900 if the ex-showroom price is your binding constraint. Every figure behind that call is in the table on this page.

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