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BMW S 1000 RR vs Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Dark Horse

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, BMW S 1000 RR or Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Dark Horse? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between S 1000 RR and Chieftain Dark Horse. BMW S 1000 RR Price starts at Rs.20.75 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Dark Horse Price starts at Rs.33.87 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Black Smoke. BMW S 1000 RR is 4 cylinder, 999 cc Engine can generate 206.51 bhp @ 13750 rpm power whereas Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Dark Horse is a 2 cylinder, 1890 cc Engine can generate N/A power. In terms of mileage, S 1000 RR provides a mileage of 17 Kmpl kmpl (base model), and Chieftain Dark Horse has a mileage of 20 kmpl (base model). BMW S 1000 RR is available in 1 colours & 7 variants whereas Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Dark Horse is available in 1 colours & 1 variants.

S 1000 RR vs Chieftain Dark Horse

Key HighlightsBMW S 1000 RRIndian Motorcycle Chieftain Dark Horse
PriceRs.20.75 LakhRs.33.87 Lakh
Engine Capacity999 cc1890 cc
Power206.51 bhp @ 13750 rpmN/A
Mileage/Range16 kmpl20 kmpl
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BMW S 1000 RR STD bike
STD
Rs. 20.75 Lakh
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Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Dark Horse Black Smoke bike
Black Smoke
Rs. 33.87 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
23.57 Lakh
Price Breakup
38.48 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.4
-
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.5 Litres
20.8 Litres
Engine Displacement
999 cc
1890 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Calliper Type
Front 4 Piston Rear 1 Piston
-
Front Disc Size
320
-
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
-
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
36
-
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
36
-
Front Wheel Size
17
-
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
-
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
42
-
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
42
-
Rear Wheel Size
17
-
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Front Suspension
Upside-dowtelescopifor4mm
TelescopiFork
Rear Suspension
Aluminium swing arm
Single Shock with Air Adjust
Front Tyre Size
120/70 - ZR17
130/60-19

Instrumentation

Riding Modes Switch
check
check
Touch Screen Display
-
Fuel level guage
check
Digital
Gear Indicator
check
-
Tachometer
Digital
Analogue
Speedometer
Digital
Analogue
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Exterior

Daytime Running Lights
check
-
LED headlight
check
-

Warranty

Basic Warranty
3 Years or Unlimited km
-

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Bridge-type frame
Cast Aluminum Frame

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
1 Down 5 Up
-
Ignition
CDI
-
Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
-
Engine Capacity
999 cc
1890 cc
Engine Type
Water/oil-cooled 4-cylinder 4-stroke in-line engine& four titanium valves per cylinder& BMW ShiftCam
Thunder Stroke® 116
No. of Cylinders
4
2
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
0.0864 kwh
-
Top Speed
303 kmph
120 kmph
Bore x Stroke
80 mm x 49.7 mm
103mm x113 mm
Charging Socket
-
Configuration
Four Cylinder
Twin Cylinder
Cooling type
Water/Oil Cooled
Thunderstroke Air Cooled
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection

Comfort & Convenience

Average Speed Indicator
check
-
Call/SMS Alerts
check
-
Front Storage Box
-
Geo Fencing
-
Low Battery Indicator
check
-
Low Oil Indicator
check
-
Pillion Backrest
-
Pillion Footrest
check
-
Riding Modes
4
-
Service Reminder Indicator
check
-
Under Seat Storage
-
GPS & Navigation
check
-
Console Type
Digital
Semi-Digital
Distance to Empty Indicator
check
check
Engine Kill Switch
check
-

Safety

AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
check
check
Hazard Warning Indicator
check
-
Hazard Warning Switch
check
-
Radial Tyres
check
-
Side Stand Alarm
check
Pass Light
check
-
Pillion Grabrail
check
-
Turn Signal
LED
-
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
check
check
Power Modes
4
-
Slipper Clutch
Wet Multiplate
Wet& Multi-Plate
Traction Control System
check
-

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
2073 mm
2506 mm
Width
848 mm
1000 mm
Height
1205 mm
1385 mm
Wheelbase
1457 mm
1668 mm
Ground Clearance
140 mm
130 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.5 Litres
20.8 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
3.5 Litres
5 Litres
Body Type
Super Bike
Tourer Bike
Seat Height
824 mm
650 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
197 kg
375 kg

Entertainment & Communication

MID (Multi Info Display)
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
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 Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Dark Horse

Safety

S 1000 RR comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Radial Tyres, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Hazard Warning Switch, Side Stand Alarm, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Traction Control System. Chieftain Dark Horse has AHO (Automatic Headlight On), ABS - Anti-lock braking system .

Comfort & Convenience

BMW S 1000 RR has features like Low Battery Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Call/SMS Alerts, Low Oil Indicator, Service Reminder Indicator, Average Speed Indicator, GPS & Navigation, Distance to Empty Indicator, Side Stand Indicator, Engine Kill Switch and Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Dark Horse, on the other hand, has Distance to Empty Indicator.

Transmission

BMW S 1000 RR comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Chieftain Dark Horse comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

BMW S 1000 RR has a 16.5 Litres fuel tank with 1205 mm seat height. Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Dark Horse has 1385 mm seat height and 20.8 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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BMW S 1000 RR and Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Dark Horse Owner Reviews

  • S 1000 RR Review
  • Chieftain Dark Horse Review
    • P
      Pratik
      10 Month ago
      5.0
      It’s very good bike and being a BMW it’s an awesome bike with great aerodynamic in features and has good vulnerability and being BMW is always pleasure to fun driving.
      Likes (1)
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    • F
      Firaz
      3 Year ago
      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)
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    • TS
      Tarun Sharma
      3 Year ago
      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)
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    • PP
      PANCHAMI POONACHA P
      3 Year ago
      4.0
      I have no words awesome bike brilliant, great, and beautiful. BMW is a real flying machine I have no words for it.
      Likes (2)
      Reply
    • BS
      Bhupendar Singh
      3 Year ago
      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)
      Reply
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