BMW R 18 Transcontinental vs Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX SE

BMW R 18 Transcontinental

₹34.73 Lakh*

Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX SE

₹36.28 Lakh*

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Models	Engine	Power	Torque	Mileage	Kerb weight	Seat height	Compare
BMW R 18 Transcontinental ₹34.73 Lakh*	1802 cc	89.84 bhp @ 4750 rpm	58 Nm @ 3000 rpm	-	427 kg	740 mm
Indian Motorcycle Springfield ₹32.73 - ₹33.05 Lakh*	1890 cc	-	171 Nm @ 3000 rpm	20.8 kmpl	-	-	R 18 Transcontinental vs Springfield
Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX ₹35.18 Lakh*	998 cc	197.2 bhp @ 11000 rpm	137.3 Nm @ 8500 rpm	15 kmpl	266 kg	835 mm	R 18 Transcontinental vs Ninja H2 SX
Ducati Multistrada V4 ₹24.56 - ₹43.47 Lakh*	1103 cc	177.01 bhp @ 12250 rpm	118 Nm @ 9500 rpm	15 kmpl	225 kg	840 mm	R 18 Transcontinental vs Multistrada V4
Harley-Davidson Breakout 117 ₹31.79 Lakh*	1923 cc	103.3 bhp @ 5020 rpm	168 Nm @ 3000 rpm	17.86 kmpl	296 kg	665 mm	R 18 Transcontinental vs Breakout 117
Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Limited ₹34.26 - ₹34.40 Lakh*	1890 cc	-	171 Nm @ 3000 rpm	20 kmpl	373 kg	650 mm	R 18 Transcontinental vs Chieftain Limited
BMW M 1000 R ₹33.50 Lakh*	999 cc	206.51 bhp @ 13750 rpm	113 Nm @ 11100 rpm	15 kmpl	199 kg	830 mm	R 18 Transcontinental vs M 1000 R
Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Dark Horse ₹33.87 Lakh*	1890 cc	-	168 Nm @ 2800 rpm	20 kmpl	375 kg	650 mm	R 18 Transcontinental vs Chieftain Dark Horse
BMW K 1600 ₹33.33 Lakh*	1649 cc	158 bhp @ 6750 rpm	180nm @ 5250rpm	17 kmpl	344 kg	750 mm	R 18 Transcontinental vs K 1600

Braking System	Dual Channel ABS	Dual Channel ABS
Front Disc Size	300	280
Front Wheel Size	R19	R17
Rear Wheel Size	B16	R17
Wheel Type	Alloy	Alloy
Front Suspension	Telescopic fork	Telescopic Fork
Front Tyre Size	120/70 R19	120/70 R17
Rear Tyre Size	180/65 B16	190/55 R17
Front Brake	Disc	Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size	300 mm	223 mm
Rear Brake	Disc	Disc
Calliper Type	Data Not Available	Fixed
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster	Data Not Available
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)	Data Not Available	42
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)	Data Not Available	42
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster	Data Not Available
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)	Data Not Available	42
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)	Data Not Available	42
Rear Suspension	Data Not Available	New Uni Trak Swingarm /139mm
Tubeless Tyres	Data Not Available

Engine Capacity	1802 cc	998 cc
Engine Type	Air- oil-cooled two-cylinder four-stroke boxer engine	Liquid-cooled& 4-stroke& supercharged inline-four engine
No. of Cylinders	2	4
No. of valves per cylinder	2	2
Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Top Speed	180 kmph	330 kmph
Bore x Stroke	107.1 mm X 100 mm	76 mm x 55 mm
Cooling type	Air-oil cooled	Liquid Cooled
Max Power	89.84 bhp @ 4750 rpm	197.2 bhp @ 11000 rpm
Max Torque	58 Nm @ 3000 rpm	137.3 Nm @ 8500 rpm
Number of Gears	6 Speed	6 Speed
Gear Shifting Pattern	Data Not Available	1 Down 5 Up
Spark Plugs	Data Not Available
Configuration	Data Not Available	DOHC
Fuelling	Data Not Available	Fuel Injection
Mileage (Claimed)	Data Not Available	15 kmpl

Pros		Supercharged engine delivers explosive acceleration power. Upgraded suspension enhances ride comfort and stability. Advanced electronics improve safety and handling precision. Premium touring features enhance long‑distance usability. Refined ergonomics support extended ride comfort.
Cons		Very high pricing restricts buyer accessibility. Complex electronics may increase maintenance needs. Heavy weight affects city manoeuvrability dynamics.

LED headlight
Daytime Running Lights	Data Not Available