Harley-DavidsonRoadKingvsBMWS1000RR

Harley-Davidson Road King vs BMW S 1000 RR: Specifications Comparison

• Safety

  AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Turn Indicators, Side Stand Alarm

  AHO (Automatic Headlight On)	All Variants	All Variants
  Hazard Warning Indicator	All Variants	2 Variants
  Turn Indicators	LED All Variants	LED 2 Variants
  Side Stand Alarm	Data Not Available	All Variants
  Pillion Grabrail	Data Not Available	2 Variants
  Radial Tyres	Data Not Available	2 Variants
  Slipper Clutch	Data Not Available	2 Variants
  Traction Control System	Data Not Available	2 Variants

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• Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

  Braking System, Wheel Size, Wheel Type, Front Suspension Type

  Braking System	Dual Channel ABS All Variants	Dual Channel ABS All Variants
  Wheel Size	130/70 R18 All Variants	R17 2 Variants
  Wheel Type	Alloy All Variants	Alloy 2 Variants
  Front Suspension Type	49 mm Dual Bending Valve	Upside-dowtelescopifor4mm
  Rear Suspension	Premium Standard Height Hand Adjustable	Aluminium swing arm
  Front Brake Type	Disc All Variants	Disc 2 Variants
  Rear Brake Type	Disc All Variants	Disc 2 Variants
  Front Suspension Preload Adjuster	Data Not Available	2 Variants
  Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)	Data Not Available	36 2 Variants
  Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)	Data Not Available	36 2 Variants
  Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster	Data Not Available	2 Variants

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• Engine & Transmission

  Gear Shifting Pattern, Number of Spark Plugs, Engine Capacity, Engine Type

  Gear Shifting Pattern	1 Down 5 Up All Variants	1 Down 5 Up 2 Variants
  Number of Spark Plugs	2 Per Cylinder All Variants	2 Variants
  Engine Capacity	1746 cc All Variants	999 cc 2 Variants
  Engine Type	2 Cylinder Air Cooled 4 Valves All Variants	Water/oil-cooled 4-cylinder 4-stroke in-line engine& four titanium valves per cylinder& BMW ShiftCam 2 Variants
  No. of Cylinders	2 All Variants	4 2 Variants
  ARAI Certified Mileage	18 kmpl All Variants	Data Not Available
  Max Speed	160 kmph All Variants	303 kmph 2 Variants
  Bore x Stroke	100 mm X 111 mm 1 Variant 102 mm X 114 mm 1 Variant	80 mm x 49.7 mm 2 Variants
  Cooling type	Air Cooled All Variants	Water-Oil Cooled 2 Variants
  Max Power	84.29 PS @ 5020 rpm 1 Variant 84.29 PS@ 5020 rpm 1 Variant	206.51 bhp @ 13750 rpm 2 Variants
  Max Torque	147 Nm @ 3250 rpm All Variants	113 Nm @ 11000 rpm 2 Variants
  Number of Gears	6 Speed All Variants	6 Speed 2 Variants

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• Comfort & Convenience

  Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Engine Kill Switch

  Low Battery Indicator	All Variants	2 Variants
  Low Oil Indicator	All Variants	2 Variants
  Pillion Footrest	All Variants	2 Variants
  Engine Kill Switch	All Variants	2 Variants
  Instrument Cluster	Digital All Variants	Digital All Variants
  Seat Style	Single Seat All Variants	Data Not Available
  Start Type	Electric Start All Variants	Self Start 2 Variants
  Average Speed Indicator	Data Not Available	2 Variants
  Call/SMS Alerts	Data Not Available	2 Variants
  Riding Modes	Data Not Available	4 2 Variants
  GPS & Navigation	Data Not Available	2 Variants
  Distance to Empty Indicator	Data Not Available	2 Variants

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• Instrumentation

  Number of Trip Meters, Tachometer, Speedometer, Odometer

  Number of Trip Meters	2 All Variants	Data Not Available
  Tachometer	Digital All Variants	Digital All Variants
  Speedometer	Digital All Variants	Digital All Variants
  Odometer	Digital All Variants	Digital All Variants
  Riding Modes Switch	Data Not Available	All Variants
  Gear Indicator	Data Not Available

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• Dimensions & Capacity

  Length, Width, Height, Wheelbase

  Length	2450 mm	2073 mm
  Width	960 mm	848 mm
  Height	1430 mm	Data Not Available
  Wheelbase	1625 mm	Data Not Available
  Ground Clearance	135 mm	Data Not Available
  Fuel Tank Capacity	22.7 Litres All Variants	Data Not Available
  Seat Height	705 mm All Variants	824 mm 2 Variants
  Kerb Weight	375 kg All Variants	Data Not Available
  Engine Oil Capacity	Data Not Available	3.5 Litres 2 Variants

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• Exterior

  Daytime Running Lights (DRL), LED headlight

  Daytime Running Lights (DRL)	All Variants	2 Variants
  LED headlight	Data Not Available	2 Variants

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• Warranty

  Standard Warranty

  Standard Warranty

  2 Years / Unlimited kms

  3 Years/Unlimited kms

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• Pros & Cons

  Pros, Cons

  Pros	acceleration is quite good Good for touring Great in terms of design	Loaded with refined electronic assistance Exceptionally sharp handling and track-focused chassis Explosive 999cc inline-four engine with class-leading performance The presence of shift cam technology offers an adaptable ride Advanced electronics suite with IMU-based rider aids and riding modes
  Cons	More fuel consumption Not a good engine as the price Not very comfortable on curvy roads	The brake bite and feel could have been better The dealerships have a very limited reach to other countries Aggressive riding position isn't ideal for everyday use

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