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BMW S 1000 R vs Indian Motorcycle Chief Dark Horse

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, BMW S 1000 R or Indian Motorcycle Chief Dark Horse? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between S 1000 R and Chief Dark Horse. BMW S 1000 R Price starts at Rs.19.00 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Standard and Indian Motorcycle Chief Dark Horse Price starts at Rs.22.13 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Black Smoke. BMW S 1000 R is 6 cylinder, 999 cc Engine can generate 162.26 bhp @ 11000 rpm power whereas Indian Motorcycle Chief Dark Horse is a N/A cylinder, 1890 cc Engine can generate N/A power. In terms of mileage, S 1000 R provides a mileage of 15.6 kmpl (base model), and Chief Dark Horse has a mileage of 20 kmpl (base model). BMW S 1000 R is available in 4 colours & 6 variants whereas Indian Motorcycle Chief Dark Horse is available in 3 colours & 3 variants.

S 1000 R vs Chief Dark Horse

Key HighlightsBMW S 1000 RIndian Motorcycle Chief Dark Horse
PriceRs.19.00 LakhRs.22.13 Lakh
Engine Capacity999 cc1890 cc
Power162.26 bhp @ 11000 rpmN/A
Mileage/Range15.6 kmpl20 kmpl
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BMW S 1000 R Standard bike
Standard
Rs. 19.00 Lakh
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Indian Motorcycle Chief Dark Horse Black Smoke bike
Black Smoke
Rs. 22.13 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

S 1000 R specificationsChief Dark Horse specifications
Variant Name
On Road Price
21.74 Lakh
Price Breakup
25.14 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.1
4.0
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.5 Litres
15.1 Litres
Engine Displacement
999 cc
1890 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

S 1000 R Brakes, Suspension & TyresChief Dark Horse Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Rear Wheel Size
17
-
Wheel Type
Alloy
Spoke
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
1
-
Front Wheel Size
17
-
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
1
-
Calliper Type
Front - 4 Piston, Rear- Single Piston Calliper
-
Braking System
Dual Channel ABS
-
Front Suspension
Upside-down telescopic fork with a diameter of 1.8”, spring preload
Telescopic Fork / 132 mm
Rear Suspension
Aluminum swingarm, central shock absorber
Dual Shocks w/ adjustable preload / 75 mm
Front Tyre Size
120/70 - ZR17
130/90-16
Rear Tyre Size
190/55 - ZR17
180/65-16
Front Type
Disc
-
Rear Disc/Drum Size
220 mm
-
Rear Type
Disc
-
Tubeless Tyres
checkYes
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Instrumentation

S 1000 R InstrumentationChief Dark Horse Instrumentation
Riding Modes Switch
1
-
Fuel level guage
-
4 inches touchscreen
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Infotainment & Communication

S 1000 R Infotainment & CommunicationChief Dark Horse Infotainment & Communication
Basic Warranty
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2 Years/Unlimited km

Body & Suspension

S 1000 R Body & SuspensionChief Dark Horse Body & Suspension
Colors
Images
Frame Type
Bridge-type aluminum laminate frame with load-bearing engine
Simple Steel Frame

Engine & Transmission

S 1000 R Engine & TransmissionChief Dark Horse Engine & Transmission
Engine Capacity
999 cc
1890 cc
Engine Type
Water/Oil-cooled 4-cylinder 4-stroke In-line Engine& Four Valves per Cylinder& Two Overhead Camshafts
Thunderstroke 116
No. of Cylinders
6
-
No. of valves per cylinder
4
-
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
0.096 kwh
0.216 kwh
Battery Type
Maintenance Free
Maintenance Free
Range
264 km/charge
-
Top Speed
200 kmph
200 kmph
Max Torque
114 Nm @ 9250 rpm
3200 rpm
Max Power
162.26 bhp @ 11000 rpm
-
Fuelling
-
Closed loop fuel Injection
Cooling type
-
Air-Cooled
Charging Socket
checkYes
checkYes
Bore x Stroke
80mm x 49.7mm
103.2mm x 113mm

Comfort & Convenience

S 1000 R Comfort & ConvenienceChief Dark Horse Comfort & Convenience
Riding Modes
Rain, Road and Dynamic
-
Low Battery Indicator
1
-
Average Speed Indicator
1
-
Pillion Footrest
1
-
Under Seat Storage
No
-
Handle Type
-
Cruiser Handlebars
Console Type
Digital
Digital
Seat Style
M Sport
-
Start Type
Electric Start
Self Start

Safety

S 1000 R SafetyChief Dark Horse Safety
Radial Tyres
1
-
Hazard Warning Switch
1
-
Hazard Warning Indicator
1
-
Brake Assist
-
No
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
Dual Channel ABS
checkYes
Slipper Clutch
Anti-hopping Clutch
-
Traction Control System
checkYes
-

Dimensions & Capacity

S 1000 R Dimensions & CapacityChief Dark Horse Dimensions & Capacity
Length
2090 mm
2286 mm
Width
-
922 mm
Height
1115 mm
1253 mm
Wheelbase
1450 mm
1626 mm
Ground Clearance
140 mm
125 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.5 Litres
15.1 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
3.5 Litres
5 Litres
Body Type
Super Bike
Cruiser
Unladden/Kerb Weight
199 kg
315 kg
Seat Height
830 mm
662 mm

Entertainment & Communication

S 1000 R Entertainment & CommunicationChief Dark Horse Entertainment & Communication
MID (Multi Info Display)
-
checkYes
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Detailed Comparison of BMW S 1000 R and Indian Motorcycle Chief Dark Horse

Safety

S 1000 R comes loaded with Dual Channel ABS ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Traction Control System. Chief Dark Horse has ABS - Anti-lock braking system .

Transmission

BMW S 1000 R comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Chief Dark Horse comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

BMW S 1000 R has a 16.5 Litres fuel tank with 1115 mm seat height. Indian Motorcycle Chief Dark Horse has 1253 mm seat height and 15.1 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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BMW S 1000 R and Indian Motorcycle Chief Dark Horse Owner Reviews

  • S 1000 R Review
  • Chief Dark Horse Review
    • AV
      Ashok Verma
      1 Year ago
      Review for BMW S 1000 R
      4.4
      It's a comfortable bike and is extremely light weight that comes with great and stylish looks.
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    • RB
      Riyum Balakrishnan
      1 Year ago
      Review for BMW S 1000 R
      3.8
      It is an extremely fun motorcycle, light and extremely agile. Bought it for my brther and he totally loved it.
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    • SR
      Sushant Raj
      1 Year ago
      Review for BMW S 1000 R
      4.2
      The engine of S 1000 R comes from the super sports bike and is tremendously playful. Would give it a 5 star rating.
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    • JM
      Jaikishan Mahendra
      1 Year ago
      Review for BMW S 1000 R
      3.8
      It's a comfortable bike and is extremely light weight that comes with great and stylish looks.
      Like
    • HK
      Humayun Khan
      1 Year ago
      Review for BMW S 1000 R
      3.8
      The engine of S 1000 R comes from the super sports bike and is tremendously playful. Would give it a 5 star rating.
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    • AV
      Aditya Vatts
      1 Year ago
      Review for Indian Motorcycle Chief Dark Horse
      3.8
      The major highlight of this bike is the circular headlamp that it gets along with the verticle LED lamps.
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    • A
      Akash
      1 Year ago
      Review for Indian Motorcycle Chief Dark Horse
      4.0
      Indian Motorcycle Chief Dark Horse is for those who are passionate about bike riding. Its a great bike for great ride.
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    • KS
      Krishan Singh
      1 Year ago
      Review for Indian Motorcycle Chief Dark Horse
      4.4
      I purchased this bike 6 months ago and the features are very impressive and has superb ride quality.
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    • D
      Dinesh
      1 Year ago
      Review for Indian Motorcycle Chief Dark Horse
      4.2
      This bike is one of the best bike in the market. It has a solid design and the looks can attact anyone.
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    • SS
      Suresh Sondhi
      1 Year ago
      Review for Indian Motorcycle Chief Dark Horse
      3.4
      I purchased this bike 6 months ago and the features are very impressive and has superb ride quality.
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    BMW S 1000 R and Indian Motorcycle Chief Dark Horse FAQs

    What is the on-road price of BMW S 1000 R?
    The on-road price of BMW S 1000 R is Rs. 21.74 Lakh in New Delhi.
    What is the on-road price of Indian Motorcycle Chief Dark Horse?
    The on-road price of Indian Motorcycle Chief Dark Horse is Rs. 25.14 Lakh in New Delhi.