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Harley-Davidson Road Glide Special vs BMW M 1000 R

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Harley-Davidson Road Glide Special or BMW M 1000 R? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Road Glide Special and M 1000 R. Harley-Davidson Road Glide Special Price starts at Rs.40.49 Lakh (ex-showroom) for BS6 and BMW M 1000 R Price starts at Rs.33.00 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. Harley-Davidson Road Glide Special is 2 cylinder, 1868 cc Engine can generate 92.5 bhp @ 5250 rpm power whereas BMW M 1000 R is a 4 cylinder, 999 cc Engine can generate 206.5 bhp @ 14500 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Road Glide Special provides a mileage of 16 kmpl (base model), and M 1000 R has a mileage of 15 kmpl (base model). Harley-Davidson Road Glide Special is available in 5 colours & 2 variants whereas BMW M 1000 R is available in 2 colours & 2 variants.

Road Glide Special vs M 1000 R

Key HighlightsHarley-Davidson Road Glide SpecialBMW M 1000 R
PriceRs.40.49 LakhRs.33.00 Lakh
Engine Capacity1868 cc999 cc
Power92.5 bhp @ 5250 rpm206.5 bhp @ 14500 rpm
Mileage/Range16 kmpl15 kmpl
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    Specifications Overview

    Road Glide Special specificationsM 1000 R specifications
    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    46.00 Lakh
    37.49 Lakh
    User Rating
    4.0
    4.4
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    22.7 Litres
    16.5 Litres
    Engine Displacement
    1868 cc
    999 cc
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    Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

    Road Glide Special Brakes, Suspension & TyresM 1000 R Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
    Rear Wheel Size
    18
    17
    Wheel Type
    Spoke
    Alloy
    Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
    1
    1
    Front Wheel Size
    19
    17
    Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
    1
    1
    Calliper Type
    Front - 4 Piston, Rear - 4 Piston Caliper
    Front - 4 Piston& Rear - Single Piston Caliper
    Braking System
    Dual Channel ABS
    Dual Channel ABS
    Front Suspension
    Showa 49mm Dual Bending Valve; 4.6 inches
    -
    Rear Suspension
    Premium Low Hand-Adjustable Rear Suspension
    -
    Front Tyre Size
    130/60 - B19
    120/70 - ZR17
    Rear Tyre Size
    180/55 - B18
    200/55 - ZR17
    Front Type
    Disc
    Disc
    Rear Disc/Drum Size
    300 mm
    220 mm
    Rear Type
    Disc
    Disc
    Tubeless Tyres
    checkYes
    checkYes

    Instrumentation

    Road Glide Special InstrumentationM 1000 R Instrumentation
    Touch Screen Display
    1
    -
    Riding Modes Switch
    1
    1
    Fuel level guage
    Digital
    -
    Tachometer
    Digital
    Digital
    Speedometer
    Digital
    Digital
    Odometer
    Digital
    Digital

    Body & Suspension

    Road Glide Special Body & SuspensionM 1000 R Body & Suspension
    Colors
    Images
    Frame Type
    Mild tubular steel w/ two-piece stamped and welded backbone
    Bridge-type frame

    Engine & Transmission

    Road Glide Special Engine & TransmissionM 1000 R Engine & Transmission
    Engine Capacity
    1868 cc
    999 cc
    Engine Type
    Milwaukee-Eight 114
    Water/oil-cooled 4-cylinder 4-stroke in-line engine& four titanium valves per cylinder& BMW ShiftCam
    No. of Cylinders
    2
    4
    No. of valves per cylinder
    4
    4
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Battery Capacity
    0.36 kwh
    -
    Range
    363 km/charge
    257 km/charge
    Top Speed
    177 kmph
    280 kmph
    Max Torque
    158 Nm @ 3250 rpm
    113 Nm @ 11000 rpm
    Max Power
    92.5 bhp @ 5250 rpm
    206.5 bhp @ 14500 rpm
    Fuelling
    Fuel Injection
    -
    Cooling type
    Air Cooled
    -
    Charging Socket
    checkYes
    -
    Bore x Stroke
    102 x 114 mm
    80.0 mm ? 49.7 mm
    Mileage (Claimed)
    16 kmpl
    15 kmpl

    Comfort & Convenience

    Road Glide Special Comfort & ConvenienceM 1000 R Comfort & Convenience
    Riding Modes
    Sport, Road and Rain
    Rain& Road& Dynamic& Race& Race Pro 1-3
    Low Battery Indicator
    1
    -
    Average Speed Indicator
    1
    1
    Pillion Footrest
    1
    1
    Under Seat Storage
    No
    -
    Console Type
    Semi-Digital
    Digital
    Start Type
    Electric Start
    Electric Start

    Safety

    Road Glide Special SafetyM 1000 R Safety
    Radial Tyres
    1
    1
    Hazard Warning Switch
    1
    1
    Hazard Warning Indicator
    1
    1
    ABS - Anti-lock braking system
    Dual Channel ABS
    Dual Channel ABS
    Slipper Clutch
    -
    Multiplate clutch in oil bath& anti-hopping clutch& with self-reinforcement

    Dimensions & Capacity

    Road Glide Special Dimensions & CapacityM 1000 R Dimensions & Capacity
    Length
    2430 mm
    -
    Width
    990 mm
    848 mm
    Height
    1325 mm
    1197 mm
    Wheelbase
    1625 mm
    1455 mm
    Ground Clearance
    130 mm
    -
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    22.7 Litres
    16.5 Litres
    Engine Oil Capacity
    4.9 Litres
    -
    Body Type
    Tourer Bike
    Super Bike
    Unladden/Kerb Weight
    387 kg
    199 kg
    Seat Height
    695 mm
    830 mm
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    Detailed Comparison of Harley-Davidson Road Glide Special and BMW M 1000 R

    Transmission

    Harley-Davidson Road Glide Special comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and M 1000 R comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

    Dimensions

    Harley-Davidson Road Glide Special has a 22.7 Litres fuel tank with 1325 mm seat height. BMW M 1000 R has 1197 mm seat height and 16.5 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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    Harley-Davidson Road Glide Special and BMW M 1000 R Owner Reviews

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    • M 1000 R Review
      • A
        Aneesh
        1 Year ago
        Review for Harley-Davidson Road Glide Special
        4.0
        Bike not look good & its give good average, mileage
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      • R
        Ritesh
        1 Year ago
        Review for Harley-Davidson Road Glide Special
        4.2
        The Harley Davidson Road Glide Special gets 16.3 kmpl. The Harley Davidson Road Glide Special has an 1868 cc engine.
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        Aman Sancheti
        1 Year ago
        Review for Harley-Davidson Road Glide Special
        4.2
        The Harley-Davidson Road Glide Special comes in a single model and four colour options: Vivid Black, Billiard Teal, Midnight Crimson, and Billiard Red/Vivid Black. The ex-showroom prices differ depending on the colour option chosen.
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      • P
        P
        1 Year ago
        Review for Harley-Davidson Road Glide Special
        4.4
        The Harley-Davidson Road Glide Special is a touring motorcycle. This bike has a twin-pod headlight, a semi-fairing design, a windscreen, a flat footboard, and hard panniers. The package also includes a cruise control system.
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      • MB
        Manuj Bhatia
        1 Year ago
        Review for Harley-Davidson Road Glide Special
        3.6
        The Harley-Davidson Road Glide Special is powered by an 1868cc BS6 engine that produces 92.5 bhp and 158 Nm of torque. Harley-Davidson Road Glide Special has anti-lock braking system with both front and rear disc brakes.
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      • AG
        A Garai
        6 Month ago
        Review for BMW M 1000 R
        4.4
        Dynamic design language signal ultimate roadster performance. From its dynamic design to its cutting-edge technology, every aspect of it that makes it a true beast on the road. Newly designed fairing made of visible carbon fiber with a higher windscreen provides an increase in top speed in conjunction
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      • S
        Shabir
        6 Month ago
        Review for BMW M 1000 R
        4.4
        It boasts an amazing 999cc engine that produces 205 horsepower and 83 ft-lbs of torque. Performance terms sits in the subcategory of super-nakeds just below the firebreathers. It has very decent mileage of 15.4 km/l.
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      • A
        AMBARISH
        6 Month ago
        Review for BMW M 1000 R
        4.4
        It is a good bike and a nice cruiser with a comfortable sitting position. pegs are a little far back for ultimate comfort.It is an attention grabber.
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      • Ds
        Deepu singh
        6 Month ago
        Review for BMW M 1000 R
        4.4
        This bike has a very attractive design and gives better performance than the previous models.This makes it easier to ride for extended periods without feeling fatigued.It is a sport exhaust with titanium rear silencer.
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      • P
        Prakash
        6 Month ago
        Review for BMW M 1000 R
        4.4
        This bike offered a very great feature of 6.5-inch TFT screen with GPS-based lap timer, passenger kit, rear seat cowl, carbon Pack (Carbon front and rear mudguard, carbon upper fairing, side panel, carbon tank cover, carbon chain guard, carbon sprocket cover), M BilletPack (Engine Protectors, brake lever folding, brake lever guard, foldable clutch lever, M rider footrest system), and an anti-theft alarm.
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      Harley-Davidson Road Glide Special and BMW M 1000 R FAQs

      What is the on-road price of Harley-Davidson Road Glide Special?
      The on-road price of Harley-Davidson Road Glide Special is Rs. 46.00 Lakh in New Delhi.
      What is the on-road price of BMW M 1000 R?
      The on-road price of BMW M 1000 R is Rs. 37.49 Lakh in New Delhi.