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BMW R 1250 GS vs Indian Motorcycle Chief Bobber Dark Horse

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, BMW R 1250 GS or Indian Motorcycle Chief Bobber Dark Horse? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between R 1250 GS and Chief Bobber Dark Horse. BMW R 1250 GS Price starts at Rs.20.55 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Standard and Indian Motorcycle Chief Bobber Dark Horse Price starts at Rs.22.82 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Black Smoke. BMW R 1250 GS is 2 cylinder, 1254 cc Engine can generate 134.1 bhp @ 7750 rpm power whereas Indian Motorcycle Chief Bobber Dark Horse is a N/A cylinder, 1890 cc Engine can generate N/A power. In terms of mileage, R 1250 GS provides a mileage of 15 kmpl (base model), and Chief Bobber Dark Horse has a mileage of 20 kmpl (base model). BMW R 1250 GS is available in 4 colours & 3 variants whereas Indian Motorcycle Chief Bobber Dark Horse is available in 3 colours & 3 variants.

R 1250 GS vs Chief Bobber Dark Horse

Key HighlightsBMW R 1250 GSIndian Motorcycle Chief Bobber Dark Horse
PriceRs.20.55 LakhRs.22.82 Lakh
Engine Capacity1254 cc1890 cc
Power134.1 bhp @ 7750 rpmN/A
Mileage/Range15 kmpl20 kmpl
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BMW R 1250 GS Standard bike
Standard
Rs. 20.55 Lakh
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Indian Motorcycle Chief Bobber Dark Horse Black Smoke bike
Black Smoke
Rs. 22.82 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
23.34 Lakh
Price Breakup
25.92 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.3
3.7
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
20 Litres
15.1 Litres
Engine Displacement
1254 cc
1890 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Rear Wheel Size
17
-
Wheel Type
Alloy
Spoke
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
1
-
Front Wheel Size
19
-
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
1
-
Calliper Type
Front - 4 Piston& Rear - 2 Piston Callipers
-
Braking System
Dual Channel ABS
-
Front Suspension
BMW Motorrad Telelever; stanchion diameter 1.5 (37 mm)& central spring strut"
Telescopic Fork / 132 mm
Rear Suspension
Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever
Dual Shocks w/ adjustable preload / 75 mm
Front Tyre Size
120/70 - R19
130/90-16
Rear Tyre Size
170/60 - R17
180/65-16
Front Type
Disc
-
Rear Disc/Drum Size
276 mm
-
Rear Type
Disc
-
Tubeless Tyres
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-

Instrumentation

Riding Modes Switch
1
-
Fuel level guage
NO
4 inches touchscreen
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Infotainment & Communication

Basic Warranty
3 Years
2 Years/Unlimited km

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Two-section frame& front- and bolted on rear frame& load-bearing engine
Simple Steel Frame

Engine & Transmission

Engine Capacity
1254 cc
1890 cc
Engine Type
Â? Twin Cylinder& DOHC& Boxer Engine
Thunderstroke 116
No. of Cylinders
2
-
No. of valves per cylinder
4
-
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
0.1416 kwh
0.216 kwh
Battery Type
-
Maintenance Free
Range
630 km/charge
-
Top Speed
200 kmph
201 kmph
Max Torque
143 Nm @ 6250 rpm
3200 rpm
Max Power
134.1 bhp @ 7750 rpm
-
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
Closed loop fuel Injection
Cooling type
Air Cooled & Liquid Cooled
Air-Cooled
Charging Socket
check
check
Bore x Stroke
102.5 mm x 76 mm
103.2mm x 113mm

Comfort & Convenience

Riding Modes
Eco& Rain and Road
-
Low Battery Indicator
1
-
Average Speed Indicator
1
-
Pillion Footrest
1
-
Under Seat Storage
-
Distance to Empty Indicator
NO
-
Luggage Space
NO
-
Handle Type
-
Mini Ape Bars
Engine Kill Switch
NO
-
Console Type
Digital
Digital
Start Type
Electric Start
Self Start

Safety

Radial Tyres
1
-
Hazard Warning Switch
1
-
Hazard Warning Indicator
1
-
Brake Assist
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
Dual Channel ABS
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Power Modes
-
Slipper Clutch
-
Traction Control System
YES
-

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
2207 mm
2286 mm
Width
952.5 mm
915 mm
Height
1430 mm
1349 mm
Wheelbase
1514 mm
1626 mm
Ground Clearance
185 mm
125 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
20 Litres
15.1 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
3.78 Litres
5 Litres
Body Type
Adventure
Cruiser
Unladden/Kerb Weight
249 kg
315 kg
Seat Height
850 mm
662 mm

Entertainment & Communication

MID (Multi Info Display)
no
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Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Excellent brakes
  • LED illumination
  • Ride-by-Wire
Cons
  • Lack of tyre grip
  • Service and spare part costs.
  • Sticks to the old LCD display.
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Detailed Comparison of BMW R 1250 GS and Indian Motorcycle Chief Bobber Dark Horse

Transmission

BMW R 1250 GS comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Chief Bobber Dark Horse comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

BMW R 1250 GS has a 20 Litres fuel tank with 1430 mm seat height. Indian Motorcycle Chief Bobber Dark Horse has 1349 mm seat height and 15.1 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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      1 Year ago
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      3.7
      Bike look sporty, great mileage but high price
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