BMW S 1000 R vs Indian Motorcycle Super Chief Limited
Do you want to find out which bike is the best, BMW S 1000 R or Indian Motorcycle Super Chief Limited? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between S 1000 R and Super Chief Limited. BMW S 1000 R Price starts at Rs.21.30 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and Indian Motorcycle Super Chief Limited Price starts at Rs.24.33 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Black Metallic. BMW S 1000 R is 4 cylinder, 999 cc Engine can generate 162.26 bhp @ 11000 rpm power whereas Indian Motorcycle Super Chief Limited 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 Super Chief Limited has a mileage of 14 kmpl (base model). BMW S 1000 R is available in 3 colours & 6 variants whereas Indian Motorcycle Super Chief Limited is available in 1 colours & 3 variants.
S 1000 R vs Super Chief Limited
Key Highlights | BMW S 1000 R | Indian Motorcycle Super Chief Limited |
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Price | Rs.21.30 Lakh | Rs.24.33 Lakh |
Engine Capacity | 999 cc | 1890 cc |
Power | 162.26 bhp @ 11000 rpm | N/A |
Mileage/Range | 15.6 kmpl | 14 kmpl |
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Specifications Overview
S 1000 R specifications | Super Chief Limited specifications | |
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Variant Name | ||
On Road Price | 24.20 Lakh Price Breakup | 27.64 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 & Tyres | Super Chief Limited Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | |
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Braking System | Dual Channel ABS | Dual Channel ABS |
Calliper Type | Front 4 Piston Rear 1 Piston | - |
Front Disc Size | 320 | - |
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster | Yes | - |
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | 36 | - |
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) | 36 | - |
Front Wheel Size | 17 | - |
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster | Yes | - |
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | 42 | - |
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) | 42 | - |
Rear Wheel Size | 17 | - |
Wheel Type | Alloy | Spoke |
Front Suspension | Upside-dowtelescopiforwitdiameteo1.8?sprinpreload | TelescopiFor13mm |
Rear Suspension | Aluminum swingarm& central shock absorber | Dual Shocks w/ adjustable preload / 75 mm |
Front Tyre Size | 120/70 - ZR17 | 130/90-16 |
Instrumentation
S 1000 R Instrumentation | Super Chief Limited Instrumentation | |
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Riding Modes Switch | Yes | Yes |
Touch Screen Display | No | - |
Fuel level guage | Yes | Is_delete |
Gear Indicator | Yes | - |
Tachometer | Digital | Digital |
Speedometer | Digital | Digital |
Odometer | Digital | Digital |
Exterior
S 1000 R Exterior | Super Chief Limited Exterior | |
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Daytime Running Lights | Yes | - |
LED headlight | Yes | - |
Warranty
S 1000 R Warranty | Super Chief Limited Warranty | |
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Basic Warranty | 3 Years or Unlimited km | 2 Years or Unlimited km |
Body & Suspension
S 1000 R Body & Suspension | Super Chief Limited Body & Suspension | |
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Colors | ||
Images | ||
Frame Type | Bridge-type aluminum laminate frame with load-bearing engine | Simple Steel Frame |
Engine & Transmission
S 1000 R Engine & Transmission | Super Chief Limited Engine & Transmission | |
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Gear Shifting Pattern | 1 Down 5 Up | - |
Spark Plugs | 1 Per Cylinder | - |
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 | 4 | - |
No. of valves per cylinder | 4 | - |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Battery Capacity | 0.096 kwh | 0.77 kwh |
Battery Type | Maintenance Free | Maintenance Free |
Top Speed | 200 kmph | 185 kmph |
Bore x Stroke | 80 mm x 49.7 mm | 103.2mm x 113mm |
Charging Socket | Yes | Yes |
Configuration | Four Cylinder | Twin Cylinder |
Cooling type | Water/Oil Cooled | Air-Cooled |
Fuelling | Fuel Injection | Closed loop fuel Injection |
Comfort & Convenience
S 1000 R Comfort & Convenience | Super Chief Limited Comfort & Convenience | |
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Average Speed Indicator | Yes | - |
Call/SMS Alerts | Yes | - |
Front Storage Box | No | - |
Geo Fencing | No | - |
Low Battery Indicator | Yes | - |
Low Oil Indicator | Yes | - |
Pillion Backrest | No | - |
Pillion Footrest | Yes | - |
Riding Modes | 3 | - |
Service Reminder Indicator | Yes | - |
Under Seat Storage | No | - |
GPS & Navigation | Yes | - |
Console Type | Digital | Digital |
Distance to Empty Indicator | Yes | - |
Engine Kill Switch | Yes | - |
Safety
S 1000 R Safety | Super Chief Limited Safety | |
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AHO (Automatic Headlight On) | Yes | Yes |
Hazard Warning Indicator | Yes | - |
Hazard Warning Switch | Yes | - |
Radial Tyres | Yes | - |
Side Stand Alarm | Yes | Yes |
Pass Light | Yes | - |
Pillion Grabrail | Yes | - |
Turn Signal | LED | - |
ABS - Anti-lock braking system | Yes | Yes |
Power Modes | 3 | - |
Slipper Clutch | Wet Multiplate | - |
Traction Control System | Yes | - |
Dimensions & Capacity
S 1000 R Dimensions & Capacity | Super Chief Limited Dimensions & Capacity | |
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Length | 2090 mm | 2286 mm |
Width | 812 mm | 1079 mm |
Height | 1115 mm | 1203 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 | 5.2 Litres |
Body Type | Super Bike | Cruiser |
Seat Height | 830 mm | - |
Unladden/Kerb Weight | 199 kg | 335 kg |
Entertainment & Communication
S 1000 R Entertainment & Communication | Super Chief Limited Entertainment & Communication | |
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MID (Multi Info Display) | - | Yes |
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Detailed Comparison of BMW S 1000 R and Indian Motorcycle Super Chief Limited
Safety
S 1000 R comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Radial Tyres, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Hazard Warning Switch, Side Stand Alarm, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Traction Control System. Super Chief Limited has Side Stand Alarm, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), ABS - Anti-lock braking system .
Transmission
BMW S 1000 R comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Super Chief Limited 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 Super Chief Limited has 1203 mm seat height and 15.1 Litres fuel tank capacity.
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BMW S 1000 R and Indian Motorcycle Super Chief Limited FAQs
What is the on-road price of BMW S 1000 R?
The on-road price of BMW S 1000 R is Rs. 24.20 Lakh in New Delhi.
What is the on-road price of Indian Motorcycle Super Chief Limited?
The on-road price of Indian Motorcycle Super Chief Limited is Rs. 27.64 Lakh in New Delhi.