BMW K 1600 vs Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Dark Horse

BMW K 1600 vs Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Dark Horse: Specifications Comparison

• Safety

  AHO (Automatic Headlight On)	Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  Hazard Warning Indicator	Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available
  Hazard Warning Switch	Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available
  Pillion Grabrail	Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available
  Radial Tyres	Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available
  Side Stand Alarm	Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  Turn Signal	LED Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available
  ABS - Anti-lock braking system	Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  Slipper Clutch	Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards

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• Comfort & Convenience

  Average Speed Indicator	Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available
  Call/SMS Alerts	Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available
  Low Battery Indicator	Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available
  Low Oil Indicator	Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available
  Pillion Backrest	Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available
  Pillion Footrest	Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available
  Riding Modes	3 Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available
  Service Reminder Indicator	Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available
  Console Type	Digital Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards	Analogue Cum Digital
  Distance to Empty Indicator	Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  Engine Kill Switch	Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available
  Instrument Console	Digital Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards	Digital
  Side Stand Indicator	Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available
  Start Type	Elecrtic Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards	Self Start
  Seat Style	Data Not Available	Single

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• Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

  Braking System	Dual Channel ABS Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards	Dual Channel ABS
  Calliper Type	Fixed Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards	Fixed
  Front Disc Size	320 Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available
  Front Suspension Preload Adjuster	Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available
  Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)	42 psi Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available
  Front Wheel Size	R17 Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards	R19
  Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster	Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available
  Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)	42 psi Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available
  Rear Wheel Size	R17 Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards	R16
  Wheel Type	Cast Aluminium Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards	Alloy
  Front Suspension	BMW Motorrad Duolever; central spring strut	Telescopic Fork
  Rear Suspension	Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever	Single Shock with Air Adjust
  Front Tyre Size	120/70 ZR17 Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards	130/60 R19
  Rear Tyre Size	190/55 ZR17 Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards	180/60 R16
  Front Brake	Disc Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards	Disc
  Rear Disc/Drum Size	320 mm Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards	300 mm
  Rear Brake	Disc Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards	Disc
  Tubeless Tyres	Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available

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• Engine & Transmission

  Gear Shifting Pattern	1 Down 5 Up Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available
  Ignition	CDI Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available
  Spark Plugs	Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available
  Engine Capacity	1649 cc Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards	1890 cc
  Engine Type	Oil/Watercooled 4 -Stroke In-Line 6 - Cylinder Engine Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards	Thunder Stroke 116
  No. of Cylinders	6 Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards	2
  No. of valves per cylinder	4 Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards	2
  Transmission Type	Manual Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards	Manual
  Bore x Stroke	72 mm x 67.5 mm Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards	103.2 mm x 113mm
  Charging Socket	Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available
  Cooling type	Water/Oil Cooled Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards	Thunderstroke Air Cooled
  Fuelling	Petrol	Fuel Injection
  Max Power	158 bhp @ 6750 rpm Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available
  Max Torque	180nm @ 5250rpm Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards	168 Nm @ 2800 rpm
  Mileage (Claimed)	17 kmpl Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards	20 kmpl
  Number of Gears	6 Speed Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards	6 Speed
  Top Speed	Data Not Available	120 kmph

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• Instrumentation

  Riding Modes Switch	Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  Fuel level guage	Digital	Digital
  Gear Indicator		Data Not Available
  Tachometer	Digital Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards	Analogue
  Speedometer	Digital Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards	Analogue
  Odometer	Digital Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards	Digital

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• Dimensions & Capacity

  Length	2470 mm	2506 mm
  Fuel Tank Capacity	26.5 Litres Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards	20.8 Litres
  Body Type	Tourer	Tourer
  Seat Height	750 mm Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards	650 mm
  Unladden/Kerb Weight	344 kg Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards	375 kg
  Width	Data Not Available	1000 mm
  Height	Data Not Available	1385 mm
  Wheelbase	Data Not Available	1488 mm
  Ground Clearance	Data Not Available	130 mm
  Engine Oil Capacity	Data Not Available	5 Litres

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• Exterior

  Daytime Running Lights	Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available
  LED headlight	Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available

• Warranty

  Basic Warranty

  3 years/Unlimited Kms

  Data Not Available

• Pros & Cons

  Pros	Silky-smooth inline-six engine (160 hp) with effortless power Exceptional touring comfort with plush ergonomics Advanced electronics and features (TFT, ride modes, cruise control) Superb highway stability and refinement Premium build quality and road presence
  Cons	Very heavy and bulky Expensive to buy and maintain Not city-friendly Can feel intimidating for shorter riders Limited off-road or versatility scope

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