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BMW S 1000 RR vs Honda Africa Twin

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, BMW S 1000 RR or Honda Africa Twin? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between S 1000 RR and Africa Twin. BMW S 1000 RR Price starts at Rs.20.50 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Standard and Honda Africa Twin Price starts at Rs.16.02 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Manual. BMW S 1000 RR is 4 cylinder, 999 cc Engine can generate 206.51 bhp @ 13750 rpm power whereas Honda Africa Twin is a 2 cylinder, 1082 cc Engine can generate 97.89 bhp @ 7500 rpm power. In terms of mileage, S 1000 RR provides a mileage of 17 Kmpl kmpl (base model), and Africa Twin has a mileage of 20.8 kmpl (base model). BMW S 1000 RR is available in 5 colours & 6 variants whereas Honda Africa Twin is available in 2 colours & 2 variants.

S 1000 RR vs Africa Twin

Key HighlightsBMW S 1000 RRHonda Africa Twin
PriceRs.20.50 LakhRs.16.02 Lakh
Engine Capacity999 cc1082.96 cc
Power206.51 bhp @ 13750 rpm97.89 bhp @ 7500 rpm
Mileage/Range12 kmpl20.8 kmpl
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BMW S 1000 RR Standard bike
BMW S 1000 RR
Standard
Rs. 20.50 Lakh
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Honda Africa Twin Manual bike
Honda Africa Twin
Manual
Rs. 16.02 Lakh
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    Specifications Overview

    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    23.29 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    18.32 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    User Rating
    4.2
    4.2
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    16.5 Litres
    24.5 Litres
    Engine Displacement
    999 cc
    1082.96 cc
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    Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

    Rear Wheel Size
    17
    18
    Wheel Type
    Alloy
    Spoke
    Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
    1
    1
    Front Wheel Size
    17
    21
    Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
    1
    1
    Calliper Type
    Front - 4 Piston& Rear - Single Piston Caliper
    Front-4-Piston & Rear-2 Piston Calliper
    Braking System
    Dual Channel ABS
    Switchable ABS
    Front Suspension
    Upside-down telescopic fork Ø 45 mm
    Telescopic
    Rear Suspension
    Aluminium swing arm
    Pro-Link
    Front Tyre Size
    120/70 - ZR17
    90/90 - 21
    Rear Tyre Size
    190/55 - ZR17
    150/70 - R18
    Front Type
    Disc
    Disc
    Rear Disc/Drum Size
    220 mm
    256 mm
    Rear Type
    Disc
    Disc
    Tubeless Tyres
    check
    check

    Instrumentation

    Touch Screen Display
    -
    1
    Riding Modes Switch
    1
    1
    Fuel level guage
    Digital
    Digital
    Tachometer
    Digital
    Digital
    Speedometer
    Digital
    Digital
    Odometer
    Digital
    Digital

    Body & Suspension

    Colors
    Images
    Frame Type
    Bridge-type frame
    Semi Double Cradle

    Engine & Transmission

    Engine Capacity
    999 cc
    1082.96 cc
    Engine Type
    Water/oil-cooled 4-cylinder 4-stroke in-line engine& four titanium valves per cylinder& BMW ShiftCam
    Liquid-cooled 4-stroke 8-Valve & Parallel Twin
    No. of Cylinders
    4
    2
    No. of valves per cylinder
    4
    4
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Battery Capacity
    0.0864 kwh
    0.072 kwh
    Battery Type
    -
    Lithium-ion
    Range
    264 km/charge
    588 km/charge
    Top Speed
    303 kmph
    200 kmph
    Max Torque
    113 Nm @ 11000 rpm
    103 Nm @ 6000 rpm
    Max Power
    206.51 bhp @ 13750 rpm
    97.89 bhp @ 7500 rpm
    Fuelling
    Fuel Injection
    Fuel Injection
    Cooling type
    Liquid Cooled
    Liquid Cooled
    Configuration
    in-line
    -
    Charging Socket
    check

    Comfort & Convenience

    Riding Modes
    Rain& Road& Dynamic and Race
    Tour& Urban& Gravel& Off-Road& User 1 and User 2
    Low Battery Indicator
    1
    1
    Average Speed Indicator
    1
    1
    Pillion Footrest
    1
    1
    Under Seat Storage
    Distance to Empty Indicator
    check
    check
    Luggage Space
    -
    Handle Type
    Clip On
    -
    Engine Kill Switch
    check
    Console Type
    Digital
    Digital
    Seat Style
    Split
    -
    Side Stand Indicator
    check
    -
    Start Type
    Electric Start
    Electric Start

    Safety

    Radial Tyres
    1
    -
    Hazard Warning Switch
    1
    1
    Hazard Warning Indicator
    1
    1
    Brake Assist
    ABS - Anti-lock braking system
    Dual Channel ABS
    Switchable ABS
    Power Modes
    4
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    Slipper Clutch
    check
    Multiplate Wet Clutch
    Traction Control System
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    Dimensions & Capacity

    Length
    2073 mm
    2307 mm
    Width
    826 mm
    963 mm
    Height
    1205 mm
    1523 mm
    Wheelbase
    1457 mm
    1558 mm
    Ground Clearance
    140 mm
    210 mm
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    16.5 Litres
    24.5 Litres
    Engine Oil Capacity
    3.5 Litres
    4.06 Litres
    Body Type
    Super Bike
    Adventure
    Unladden/Kerb Weight
    197 kg
    239 kg
    Seat Height
    824 mm
    810 mm

    Entertainment & Communication

    MID (Multi Info Display)
    check
    check

    Pros & Cons

    Pros
    • Loaded with refined electronic assistance
    • The CBU litre-class supersport is worth the price of the motorcycle
    • The enhanced engine that transmits an outstanding performance
    • The presence of shift cam technology offers an adaptable ride
    • Aggresively priced
    • DCT gearbox is quite beneficial
    • Engine offers strong mide range
    Cons
    • The brake bike and feel could have been better
    • The brake bike and feel could have been better
    • The dealerships have a very limited reach to other countries
    • The dealerships have a very limited reach to other countries
    • The refinement of the engine is below average with its Japanese inline-four rivals.
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    Detailed Comparison of BMW S 1000 RR and Honda Africa Twin

    Safety

    S 1000 RR comes loaded with Dual Channel ABS ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Slipper Clutch, Traction Control System. Africa Twin has Power Modes.

    Comfort & Convenience

    BMW S 1000 RR has features like Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator and Honda Africa Twin, on the other hand, has Distance to Empty Indicator.

    Transmission

    BMW S 1000 RR comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Africa Twin comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

    Dimensions

    BMW S 1000 RR has a 16.5 Litres fuel tank with 1205 mm seat height. Honda Africa Twin has 1523 mm seat height and 24.5 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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    BMW S 1000 RR and Honda Africa Twin Owner Reviews

    • S 1000 RR Review
    • Africa Twin Review
      • F
        Firaz
        2 Year ago
        Review for BMW S 1000 RR
        4.0
        The ultimate superbike you need for a daily commute and track. It is loaded with all the features, you need in a superbike, and BMW has done a great job at providing such great beast enthusiasts.
        Likes (3)
      • TS
        Tarun Sharma
        2 Year ago
        Review for BMW S 1000 RR
        4.6
        An amazing bike by BMW with 999cc Engine, 12 kmpl mileage, available in 3 colors. My favorite is Blackstorm Metallic. I love driving this bike.
        Likes (2)
      • PP
        PANCHAMI POONACHA P
        2 Year ago
        Review for BMW S 1000 RR
        4.0
        I have no words awesome bike brilliant, great, and beautiful. BMW is a real flying machine I have no words for it.
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      • BS
        Bhupendar Singh
        2 Year ago
        Review for BMW S 1000 RR
        4.0
        This is the most comfortable bike I've ever had. The best feature of the BMW is the braking system, and the worst feature is the lighting. Overall, the best bike in this price range.
        Likes (1)
      • G
        Gopi
        3 Year ago
        Review for BMW S 1000 RR
        3.8
        This bike has a good body design but worst in terms of performance and mileage.
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