BMW R NineT vs Harley-Davidson Street Bob

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, BMW R NineT or Harley-Davidson Street Bob? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between R NineT and Street Bob. BMW R NineT Price starts at Rs.19.00 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and Harley-Davidson Street Bob Price starts at Rs.18.77 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Billiard Gray. BMW R NineT is 2 cylinder, 1170 cc Engine can generate 107.28 bhp @ 7250 rpm power whereas Harley-Davidson Street Bob is a 2 cylinder, 1923 cc Engine can generate 91 bhp @ 5020 rpm power. In terms of mileage, R NineT provides a mileage of 22 kmpl (base model), and Street Bob has a mileage of 18.18 kmpl (base model). BMW R NineT is available in 3 colours & 1 variants whereas Harley-Davidson Street Bob is available in 5 colours & 7 variants.

R NineT vs Street Bob

Key Highlights	BMW R NineT	Harley-Davidson Street Bob
Price	Rs.19.00 Lakh	Rs.18.77 Lakh
Engine Capacity	1170 cc	1923 cc
Power	107.28 bhp @ 7250 rpm	91 bhp @ 5020 rpm
Mileage/Range	22 kmpl	18.18 kmpl

BMW R NineT

STD

Rs. 19.00 Lakh

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Harley-Davidson Street Bob

Billiard Gray

Rs. 18.77 Lakh

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Specifications Overview

R NineT specifications	Street Bob specifications
Variant Name	STD	Billiard Gray
On Road Price	21.74 Lakh Price Breakup	21.47 Lakh Price Breakup
User Rating	3.7 1 Reviews	-
Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity	18 Litres	13.2 Litres
Engine Displacement	1170 cc	1923 cc

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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

R NineT Brakes, Suspension & Tyres	Street Bob Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Braking System	Dual Channel ABS	Dual Channel ABS
Calliper Type	Front 4 Piston Rear 2 Piston	Fixed
Front Disc Size	320	-
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster	Yes	No
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)	36	-
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)	36	-
Front Wheel Size	17	B19
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster	Yes	Yes
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)	42	-
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)	39	-
Rear Wheel Size	17	B16
Wheel Type	Spoke	Spoke
Front Suspension	Upside-Dowtelescopiforwit4mdiameter	Telescopic with aluminum fork triple clamps
Rear Suspension	Cast aluminium single swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever	Hidden free piston coil-over monoshock
Front Tyre Size	120/70 - ZR17	100/90 B19

Instrumentation

R NineT Instrumentation	Street Bob Instrumentation
Riding Modes Switch	Yes	Yes
Touch Screen Display	No	No
Fuel level guage	Yes	Digital
Gear Indicator	Yes	Yes
Tachometer	Analogue	-
Speedometer	Analogue	Analogue
Odometer	Digital	Digital

Exterior

R NineT Exterior	Street Bob Exterior
Daytime Running Lights	Yes	-
LED headlight	Yes	Yes

Warranty

R NineT Warranty	Street Bob Warranty
Basic Warranty	3 Years or Unlimited km	-

Body & Suspension

R NineT Body & Suspension	Street Bob Body & Suspension
Colors	R NineT Colours	Street Bob Colours
Images	R NineT Images	Street Bob Images
Frame Type	Four-part frame concept with front frame and three-part rear frame	-

Engine & Transmission

R NineT Engine & Transmission	Street Bob Engine & Transmission
Gear Shifting Pattern	1 Down 5 Up	1 Down 5 Up
Spark Plugs	1 Per Cylinder	-
Engine Capacity	1170 cc	1923 cc
Engine Type	Air/oil-cooled 2cylinder&4-stroke boxer engine with 2 camshafts and 4 radially arranged valves per cylinder as well as central counterbalance shaft	Milwaukee-Eight 117 Classic
No. of Cylinders	2	2
No. of valves per cylinder	4	4
Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Battery Capacity	0.14 kwh	-
Battery Type	Maintenance Free	-
Top Speed	200 kmph	-
Bore x Stroke	101 mm x 73 mm	103.5 mm x 114.3 mm
Charging Socket	Yes	-
Configuration	Twin Cylinder	Two Cylinders
Cooling type	Air/Oil Cooled	Air Cooled
Fuelling	Fuel Injection	ESPFI

Comfort & Convenience

R NineT Comfort & Convenience	Street Bob Comfort & Convenience
Average Speed Indicator	Yes	-
Call/SMS Alerts	Yes	-
Front Storage Box	No	-
Geo Fencing	No	-
Low Battery Indicator	Yes	Yes
Low Oil Indicator	Yes	Yes
Pillion Backrest	No	No
Pillion Footrest	Yes	Yes
Riding Modes	2	3
Service Reminder Indicator	Yes	-
Under Seat Storage	No	-
GPS & Navigation	Yes	Yes
Console Type	Semi-Digital	Semi-Digital
Distance to Empty Indicator	No	-
Engine Kill Switch	Yes	Yes

Safety

R NineT Safety	Street Bob Safety
AHO (Automatic Headlight On)	Yes	No
Hazard Warning Indicator	Yes	-
Hazard Warning Switch	Yes	-
Radial Tyres	Yes	-
Side Stand Alarm	Yes	-
Pass Light	Yes	Yes
Pillion Grabrail	Yes	No
Turn Signal	LED	Yes
ABS - Anti-lock braking system	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	-	Yes
Power Modes	2	-
Slipper Clutch	Single Plate Clutch	-
Traction Control System	Yes	Yes

Dimensions & Capacity

R NineT Dimensions & Capacity	Street Bob Dimensions & Capacity
Length	2105 mm	2320 mm
Width	865 mm	925 mm
Height	1240 mm	-
Wheelbase	1487 mm	1630 mm
Ground Clearance	177.8 mm	125 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	18 Litres	13.2 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity	4 Litres	4.7 Litres
Body Type	Cafe Racer	Cruiser
Seat Height	805 mm	680 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight	221 kg	293 kg

Entertainment & Communication

R NineT Entertainment & Communication	Street Bob Entertainment & Communication
MID (Multi Info Display)	Yes	-

Pros & Cons

R NineT Pros & Cons	Street Bob Pros & Cons
Pros	Fantastic build quality and highly reliable Looks more macho than most of the similarly priced offerings Very linear power delivery from engine	Properly low-slung cruiser looks Premium hardware Attractive price point Just about enough features and rider aids on offer You can choose between alloy rims and spoke rims
Cons	Exhaust doesn't sound too good Small mirrors lead to poor rear visibility	The 293kg kerb weight is rather heavy Limited dealer and service reach The cluster can be hard to read on the go Pillion seat could have been larger

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Detailed Comparison of BMW R NineT and Harley-Davidson Street Bob

Safety

R NineT 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. Street Bob has Turn Signal, Pass Light, Traction Control System, Brake Assist, ABS - Anti-lock braking system .

Comfort & Convenience

BMW R NineT has features like Average Speed Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, GPS & Navigation, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator, USB Charger Port and Harley-Davidson Street Bob, on the other hand, has Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Low Battery Indicator, GPS & Navigation, USB Charger Port, Engine Kill Switch.

Transmission

BMW R NineT comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Street Bob comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

BMW R NineT has a 18 Litres fuel tank with 1240 mm seat height. Harley-Davidson Street Bob has seat height and 13.2 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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