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Harley-Davidson Sportster S vs BMW R 1250 R

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Harley-Davidson Sportster S or BMW R 1250 R? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Sportster S and R 1250 R. Harley-Davidson Sportster S Price starts at Rs.16.70 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and BMW R 1250 R Price starts at Rs.16.25 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. Harley-Davidson Sportster S is 2 cylinder, 1252 cc Engine can generate 120.69 bhp @ 7500 rpm power whereas BMW R 1250 R is a 2 cylinder, 1254 cc Engine can generate 136 PS @ 7750 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Sportster S provides a mileage of 20 kmpl (base model), and R 1250 R has a mileage of 15 kmpl (base model). Harley-Davidson Sportster S is available in 1 colours & 1 variants whereas BMW R 1250 R is available in 1 colours & 1 variants.

Sportster S vs R 1250 R

Key HighlightsHarley-Davidson Sportster SBMW R 1250 R
PriceRs.16.70 LakhRs.16.25 Lakh
Engine Capacity1252 cc1254 cc
Power120.69 bhp @ 7500 rpm136 PS @ 7750 rpm
Mileage/Range20 kmpl15 kmpl
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Harley-Davidson Sportster S STD bike
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Rs. 16.70 Lakh
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Rs. 16.25 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
19.10 Lakh
Price Breakup
18.59 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.5
-
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.8 Litres
18 Litres
Engine Displacement
1252 cc
1254 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
16
-
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Front Suspension
4minverteforwitcompression
BMMotorraTeleleverCentrasprinstrut?3mm
Rear Suspension
Linkage-mounted& piggyback moNoshock with compression& rebound and hydraulic spring preload adjustability
Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever
Front Tyre Size
160/70 - R17
120/70 ZR17

Instrumentation

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

Exterior

Daytime Running Lights
check
-
LED headlight
check
-

Warranty

Basic Warranty
2 Years or Unlimited km
-

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
High Strength Low Alloy Wheel Trellis Frame
Two-section frame concept consisting of main frame with bolt-on rear frame& load-bearing engine

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
1 Down 5 Up
-
Spark Plugs
2 Per Cylinder
-
Engine Capacity
1252 cc
1254 cc
Engine Type
Revolution® Max 1250T
Twin Cylinder& Liquid Cooled& DOHC& Boxer Engine
No. of Cylinders
2
2
No. of valves per cylinder
4
Is_delete
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
0.144 kwh
0.144 kwh
Top Speed
194 kmph
200 kmph
Bore x Stroke
105 mm x 72.3 mm
102.5 x 76 mm
Charging Socket
-
Configuration
Twin Cylinder
Twin Cylinder
Cooling type
Liquid Cooled
Air and Liquid Cooled
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Max Power
120.69 bhp @ 7500 rpm
136 PS @ 7750 rpm

Comfort & Convenience

Average Speed Indicator
-
Call/SMS Alerts
check
-
Front Storage Box
-
Geo Fencing
-
Low Battery Indicator
check
-
Low Oil Indicator
check
-
Pillion Backrest
-
Pillion Footrest
-
Riding Modes
3
-
Service Reminder Indicator
check
-
Under Seat Storage
-
GPS & Navigation
check
-
Console Type
Digital
Digital
Distance to Empty Indicator
check
check
Engine Kill Switch
check
check

Safety

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

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
2270 mm
2165 mm
Width
843 mm
880 mm
Height
1089 mm
1300 mm
Wheelbase
1520 mm
1369 mm
Ground Clearance
90 mm
-
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.8 Litres
18 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
4.49 Litres
4 Litres
Body Type
Cruiser
Sports Bike
Seat Height
765 mm
-
Unladden/Kerb Weight
225 kg
239 kg

Entertainment & Communication

MID (Multi Info Display)
check
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Detailed Comparison of Harley-Davidson Sportster S and BMW R 1250 R

Safety

Sportster S comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Hazard Warning Switch, Radial Tyres, Side Stand Alarm, Pass Light, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Traction Control System. R 1250 R has AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Side Stand Alarm, ABS - Anti-lock braking system .

Comfort & Convenience

Harley-Davidson Sportster S has features like Call/SMS Alerts, Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Service Reminder Indicator, GPS & Navigation, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator, USB Charger Port and BMW R 1250 R, on the other hand, has Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch.

Transmission

Harley-Davidson Sportster S comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and R 1250 R comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Harley-Davidson Sportster S has a 11.8 Litres fuel tank with 1089 mm seat height. BMW R 1250 R has 1300 mm seat height and 18 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Harley-Davidson Sportster S and BMW R 1250 R Owner Reviews

  • Sportster S Review
  • R 1250 R Review
    • SO
      Sumeet Oram
      3 Month ago
      4.4
      Perfect for both touring and city rides, this bike is made for true biking enthusiasts. It gives you a powerful, thrilling feel almost like riding with the spirit of Ghost Rider. I genuinely recommend going for this beast of a machine.
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    • ST
      Sachin Thakur
      1 Year ago
      5.0
      Package of power and performance excellent acceleration and control Provides a comfortable riding experience. With all these features I can say surely it's an price worth it.
      Likes (1)
      Reply
    • KC
      K Chandan
      2 Year ago
      5.0
      It has a powerful performance and aggressive design
      Likes (1)
      Reply
    • KS
      Kundan Singh
      2 Year ago
      5.0
      Good looking bike and smooth running on road Good
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    • SR
      Sikander Rao
      3 Year ago
      4.0
      I have test driven every Harley Davidson bike and Sportster S has made a mark on me.Does sound incredible,engine is too smooth and refined.If you have 12 to 13 Lacs budget then this is the bike for you.
      Likes (6)
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