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Harley-Davidson Fat Boy vs BMW R 18

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Harley-Davidson Fat Boy or BMW R 18? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Fat Boy and R 18. Harley-Davidson Fat Boy Price starts at Rs.25.69 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and BMW R 18 Price starts at Rs.19.90 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. Harley-Davidson Fat Boy is 2 cylinder, 1923 cc Engine can generate 93.87 bhp @ 5020 rpm power whereas BMW R 18 is a 2 cylinder, 1802 cc Engine can generate 89.84 bhp @ 4750 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Fat Boy provides a mileage of 12 kmpl (base model), and R 18 has a mileage of 17.8 kmpl (base model). Harley-Davidson Fat Boy is available in 1 colours & 1 variants whereas BMW R 18 is available in 1 colours & 3 variants.

Fat Boy vs R 18

Key HighlightsHarley-Davidson Fat BoyBMW R 18
PriceRs.25.69 LakhRs.19.90 Lakh
Engine Capacity1923 cc1802 cc
Power93.87 bhp @ 5020 rpm89.84 bhp @ 4750 rpm
Mileage/Range12 kmpl17.8 kmpl
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Harley-Davidson Fat Boy STD bike
Harley-Davidson Fat Boy
STD
Rs. 25.69 Lakh
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BMW R 18 STD bike
BMW R 18
STD
Rs. 19.90 Lakh
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    Specifications Overview

    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    29.18 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    22.77 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    User Rating
    4.1
    -
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    18.9 Litres
    16 Litres
    Engine Displacement
    1923 cc
    1802 cc
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    Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

    Braking System
    Dual Channel ABS
    Dual Channel ABS
    Calliper Type
    Fixed
    Front 4 Piston Rear 4 Piston
    Front Disc Size
    300
    300
    Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    36
    42
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    36
    42
    Front Wheel Size
    18
    19
    Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
    check
    check
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    40
    46
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    40
    46
    Rear Wheel Size
    18
    16
    Wheel Type
    Alloy
    Spoke
    Front Suspension
    telescopic with aluminum fork triple clamps
    Telescopifork
    Rear Suspension
    Hidden, free piston, coil-over monoshock
    Steel swinging fork with central shock strut
    Front Tyre Size
    160/60 R18
    120/70 - R19

    Instrumentation

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

    Exterior

    Daytime Running Lights
    check
    check
    LED headlight
    check
    check

    Warranty

    Basic Warranty
    2 Years or Unlimited km
    3 Years or Unlimited km

    Body & Suspension

    Colors
    Images
    Frame Type
    Mild steel & tubular frame
    Double-cradle steel frame with screwed-on underbeams

    Engine & Transmission

    Gear Shifting Pattern
    1 Down 5 Up
    1 Down 5 Up
    Spark Plugs
    2 Per Cylinder
    1 Per Cylinder
    Engine Capacity
    1923 cc
    1802 cc
    Engine Type
    Milwaukee-Eight 114
    Air/oil cooled two-cylinder four-stroke boxer engine with two chain-driven camshafts above the drive shaft.
    No. of Cylinders
    2
    2
    No. of valves per cylinder
    4
    4
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Battery Capacity
    -
    0.31 kwh
    Battery Type
    -
    Maintenance Free
    Top Speed
    177 kmph
    180 kmph
    Bore x Stroke
    103.5 mm x 114.3 mm
    107.1 mm x 100 mm
    Charging Socket
    -
    Configuration
    Twin Cylinder
    Twin Cylinder
    Cooling type
    Liquid Cooled
    Air/Oil Cooled
    Fuelling
    Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
    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
    check
    Pillion Backrest
    Pillion Footrest
    check
    Riding Modes
    3
    Service Reminder Indicator
    check
    check
    Under Seat Storage
    GPS & Navigation
    Console Type
    Semi-Digital
    Semi-Digital
    Distance to Empty Indicator
    check
    Engine Kill Switch
    check
    check

    Safety

    AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
    check
    check
    Hazard Warning Indicator
    check
    check
    Hazard Warning Switch
    check
    check
    Radial Tyres
    check
    check
    Side Stand Alarm
    check
    Pass Light
    check
    check
    Pillion Grabrail
    check
    Turn Signal
    LED
    LED
    ABS - Anti-lock braking system
    check
    check
    Power Modes
    3
    Slipper Clutch
    Wet Multiplate
    Single Plate Clutch
    Traction Control System
    check
    check

    Dimensions & Capacity

    Length
    2370 mm
    2440 mm
    Width
    985 mm
    964 mm
    Height
    1095 mm
    1232 mm
    Wheelbase
    1665 mm
    1731 mm
    Ground Clearance
    115 mm
    170 mm
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    18.9 Litres
    16 Litres
    Engine Oil Capacity
    4.7 Litres
    4 Litres
    Body Type
    Cruiser
    Cruiser
    Seat Height
    675 mm
    690 mm
    Unladden/Kerb Weight
    317 kg
    345 kg

    Entertainment & Communication

    MID (Multi Info Display)
    -

    Pros & Cons

    Pros
    • Comfortable bike
    • Good looking
    • Good storage space
    Cons
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    Safety

    Fat Boy comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Hazard Warning Switch, Radial Tyres, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Traction Control System. R 18 has Pass Light, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Side Stand Alarm, Hazard Warning Switch, Radial Tyres, Hazard Warning Indicator, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Traction Control System.

    Comfort & Convenience

    Harley-Davidson Fat Boy has features like Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator, USB Charger Port and BMW R 18, on the other hand, has Call/SMS Alerts, Low Oil Indicator, Average Speed Indicator, Service Reminder Indicator, Engine Kill Switch.

    Transmission

    Harley-Davidson Fat Boy comes with 6 Manual transmission and R 18 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

    Dimensions

    Harley-Davidson Fat Boy has a 18.9 Litres fuel tank with 1095 mm seat height. BMW R 18 has 1232 mm seat height and 16 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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    Harley-Davidson Fat Boy and BMW R 18 Owner Reviews

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    • R 18 Review
      • D
        Drpcrayulu
        3 Year ago
        4.0
        The new Harley Davidson Fatboy is an Urban muscle brawler in looks & probably the best looking cruiser
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      • A
        Akashshukla
        3 Year ago
        4.2
        The looks purely justify the price for the bike it doesn't feels we are riding a bike but morally.
        Likes (1)
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