BMW F 850 GS Adventure vs Indian Motorcycle Scout Bobber
Do you want to find out which bike is the best, BMW F 850 GS Adventure or Indian Motorcycle Scout Bobber? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between F 850 GS Adventure and Scout Bobber. BMW F 850 GS Adventure Price starts at Rs.13.75 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Pro and Indian Motorcycle Scout Bobber Price starts at Rs.13.99 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. BMW F 850 GS Adventure is 2 cylinder, 853 cc Engine can generate 93.87 bhp @ 8250 rpm power whereas Indian Motorcycle Scout Bobber is a N/A cylinder, 1250 cc Engine can generate 105 bhp power. In terms of mileage, F 850 GS Adventure provides a mileage of 24.4 kmpl (base model), and Scout Bobber has a mileage of 14 Kmpl kmpl (base model). BMW F 850 GS Adventure is available in 2 colours & 1 variants whereas Indian Motorcycle Scout Bobber is available in 1 colours & 6 variants.
F 850 GS Adventure vs Scout Bobber
| Key Highlights | BMW F 850 GS Adventure | Indian Motorcycle Scout Bobber |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Rs.13.75 Lakh | Rs.13.99 Lakh |
| Engine Capacity | 853 cc | 1250 cc |
| Power | 93.87 bhp @ 8250 rpm | 105 bhp |
| Mileage/Range | 24.4 kmpl | 25 kmpl |
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Specifications Overview
| F 850 GS Adventure specifications | Scout Bobber specifications | |
|---|---|---|
| Variant Name | ||
| On Road Price | 15.73 Lakh Price Breakup | 16.00 Lakh Price Breakup |
| User Rating | 3.4 | 4.7 |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 23 Litres | 13 Litres |
| Engine Displacement | 853 cc | 1250 cc |
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
| F 850 GS Adventure Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | Scout Bobber Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | |
|---|---|---|
Braking System | Dual Channel ABS | Dual Channel ABS |
Calliper Type | Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston | Fixed |
Front Disc Size | 305 | 298 |
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster | Yes | - |
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | 36 | - |
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) | 32 | - |
Front Wheel Size | 21 | B16 |
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster | Yes | - |
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | 42 | - |
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) | 36 | - |
Rear Wheel Size | 17 | B16 |
Wheel Type | Spoke | Alloy |
Front Suspension | Upside-dowtelescopifork4mm | Telescopic Fork |
Rear Suspension | Cast aluminium dual swing arm& central WAD spring strut& | Dual Shocks |
Front Tyre Size | 90/90 - 21 | 130/90 B16 |
Instrumentation
| F 850 GS Adventure Instrumentation | Scout Bobber Instrumentation | |
|---|---|---|
Riding Modes Switch | Yes | Yes |
Touch Screen Display | No | - |
Fuel level guage | Yes | Digital |
Gear Indicator | Yes | - |
Tachometer | Digital | Digital |
Speedometer | Digital | Digital |
Odometer | Digital | Digital |
Exterior
| F 850 GS Adventure Exterior | Scout Bobber Exterior | |
|---|---|---|
Daytime Running Lights | Yes | - |
LED headlight | Yes | - |
Warranty
| F 850 GS Adventure Warranty | Scout Bobber Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
Basic Warranty | 3 Years or Unlimited km | - |
Body & Suspension
| F 850 GS Adventure Body & Suspension | Scout Bobber Body & Suspension | |
|---|---|---|
Colors | ||
Images | ||
Frame Type | Bridge-type frame& steel shell construction | - |
Engine & Transmission
| F 850 GS Adventure Engine & Transmission | Scout Bobber Engine & Transmission | |
|---|---|---|
Gear Shifting Pattern | 1 Down 5 Up | - |
Spark Plugs | 1 Per Cylinder | - |
Engine Capacity | 853 cc | 1250 cc |
Engine Type | - | Liquid Cooled V-Twin |
No. of Cylinders | 2 | - |
No. of valves per cylinder | 4 | - |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Battery Type | Maintenance Free | - |
Top Speed | 197 kmph | - |
Bore x Stroke | 84 mm x 77 mm | 104 mm x 73.6mm |
Configuration | Twin Cylinder | Twin Cylinder |
Cooling type | Liquid Cooled | - |
Fuelling | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
Max Power | 93.87 bhp @ 8250 rpm | 105 bhp |
Max Torque | 92 Nm @ 6250 rpm | 108 Nm @ 6300 rpm |
Comfort & Convenience
| F 850 GS Adventure Comfort & Convenience | Scout Bobber Comfort & Convenience | |
|---|---|---|
Average Speed Indicator | Yes | - |
Call/SMS Alerts | Yes | - |
Front Storage Box | No | - |
Geo Fencing | No | - |
Low Battery Indicator | Yes | - |
Low Oil Indicator | Yes | - |
Pillion Backrest | No | - |
Pillion Footrest | Yes | - |
Riding Modes | 3 | - |
Service Reminder Indicator | Yes | - |
Under Seat Storage | No | - |
GPS & Navigation | Yes | - |
Console Type | Digital | Semi-Digital |
Distance to Empty Indicator | Yes | - |
Engine Kill Switch | Yes | - |
Safety
| F 850 GS Adventure Safety | Scout Bobber Safety | |
|---|---|---|
AHO (Automatic Headlight On) | Yes | No |
Hazard Warning Indicator | Yes | - |
Hazard Warning Switch | Yes | - |
Radial Tyres | Yes | - |
Side Stand Alarm | Yes | Yes |
Pass Light | Yes | - |
Pillion Grabrail | Yes | - |
Turn Signal | LED | - |
ABS - Anti-lock braking system | Yes | Yes |
Power Modes | 3 | - |
Slipper Clutch | Wet Multiplate | - |
Traction Control System | Yes | - |
Dimensions & Capacity
| F 850 GS Adventure Dimensions & Capacity | Scout Bobber Dimensions & Capacity | |
|---|---|---|
Length | 2300 mm | 2206 mm |
Width | 939 mm | 926 mm |
Height | 1437 mm | 1071 mm |
Wheelbase | 1593 mm | 1576 mm |
Ground Clearance | 250 mm | 109 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 23 Litres | 13 Litres |
Engine Oil Capacity | 3 Litres | 2.8 Litres |
Body Type | Adventure | Cruiser |
Seat Height | 860 mm | 655 mm |
Unladden/Kerb Weight | 248 kg | 246 kg |
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Detailed Comparison of BMW F 850 GS Adventure and Indian Motorcycle Scout Bobber
Safety
F 850 GS Adventure comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Hazard Warning Switch, Radial Tyres, Side Stand Alarm, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Traction Control System. Scout Bobber has Side Stand Alarm, ABS - Anti-lock braking system .
Transmission
BMW F 850 GS Adventure comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Scout Bobber comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.
Dimensions
BMW F 850 GS Adventure has a 23 Litres fuel tank with 1437 mm seat height. Indian Motorcycle Scout Bobber has 1071 mm seat height and 13 Litres fuel tank capacity.
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BMW F 850 GS Adventure and Indian Motorcycle Scout Bobber FAQs
What is the on-road price of BMW F 850 GS Adventure?
The on-road price of BMW F 850 GS Adventure is Rs. 15.73 Lakh in New Delhi.
What is the on-road price of Indian Motorcycle Scout Bobber?
The on-road price of Indian Motorcycle Scout Bobber is Rs. 16.00 Lakh in New Delhi.
















