Harley-Davidson Street Bob vs BMW R 1250 GS
Street Bob vs R 1250 GS
Key Highlights | Harley-Davidson Street Bob | BMW R 1250 GS |
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Price | Rs.18.77 Lakh | Rs.20.55 Lakh |
Engine Capacity | 1923 cc | 1254 cc |
Power | 91 bhp @ 5020 rpm | 134.1 bhp @ 7750 rpm |
Mileage/Range | 18.18 kmpl | 15 kmpl |
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Specifications Overview
Street Bob specifications | R 1250 GS specifications | |
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Variant Name | ||
On Road Price | 21.47 Lakh Price Breakup | 23.34 Lakh Price Breakup |
User Rating | - | 3.4 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 13.2 Litres | 20 Litres |
Engine Displacement | 1923 cc | 1254 cc |
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Street Bob Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | R 1250 GS Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | |
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Braking System | Dual Channel ABS | Dual Channel ABS |
Calliper Type | Fixed | Front 4 Piston Rear 2 Piston |
Front Disc Size | - | 305 |
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster | No | Yes |
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | - | 36 |
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) | - | 36 |
Front Wheel Size | B19 | - |
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster | Yes | Yes |
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | - | 42 |
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) | - | 42 |
Rear Wheel Size | B16 | - |
Wheel Type | Spoke | Alloy |
Front Suspension | Telescopic with aluminum fork triple clamps | BMMotorraTeleleverstanchiodiamete1.(3mm)centrasprinstrut" |
Rear Suspension | Hidden free piston coil-over monoshock | Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever |
Front Tyre Size | 100/90 B19 | 120/70 - R19 |
Instrumentation
Street Bob Instrumentation | R 1250 GS Instrumentation | |
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Riding Modes Switch | Yes | Yes |
Touch Screen Display | No | No |
Fuel level guage | Digital | Yes |
Gear Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Tachometer | - | Digital |
Speedometer | Analogue | Digital |
Odometer | Digital | Digital |
Exterior
Street Bob Exterior | R 1250 GS Exterior | |
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Daytime Running Lights | - | Yes |
LED headlight | Yes | Yes |
Warranty
Street Bob Warranty | R 1250 GS Warranty | |
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Basic Warranty | - | 3 Years or Unlimited km |
Body & Suspension
Street Bob Body & Suspension | R 1250 GS Body & Suspension | |
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Images | ||
Frame Type | - | Two-section frame& front- and bolted on rear frame& load-bearing engine |
Engine & Transmission
Street Bob Engine & Transmission | R 1250 GS Engine & Transmission | |
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Gear Shifting Pattern | 1 Down 5 Up | 1 Down 5 Up |
Spark Plugs | - | 1 Per Cylinder |
Engine Capacity | 1923 cc | 1254 cc |
Engine Type | Milwaukee-Eight 117 Classic | Â? Twin Cylinder& DOHC& Boxer Engine |
No. of Cylinders | 2 | 2 |
No. of valves per cylinder | 4 | 4 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Battery Capacity | - | 0.1416 kwh |
Top Speed | - | 200 kmph |
Bore x Stroke | 103.5 mm x 114.3 mm | 102.5 mm x 76 mm |
Charging Socket | - | Yes |
Configuration | Two Cylinders | Twin Cylinder |
Cooling type | Air Cooled | Air/Liquid Cooled |
Fuelling | ESPFI | Fuel Injection |
Max Power | 91 bhp @ 5020 rpm | 134.1 bhp @ 7750 rpm |
Comfort & Convenience
Street Bob Comfort & Convenience | R 1250 GS Comfort & Convenience | |
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Average Speed Indicator | - | Yes |
Call/SMS Alerts | - | Yes |
Front Storage Box | - | No |
Geo Fencing | - | NO |
Low Battery Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Low Oil Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Pillion Backrest | No | No |
Pillion Footrest | Yes | Yes |
Riding Modes | 3 | 3 |
Service Reminder Indicator | - | Yes |
Under Seat Storage | - | No |
GPS & Navigation | Yes | Yes |
Console Type | Semi-Digital | Digital |
Distance to Empty Indicator | - | Yes |
Engine Kill Switch | Yes | Yes |
Safety
Street Bob Safety | R 1250 GS Safety | |
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AHO (Automatic Headlight On) | No | Yes |
Hazard Warning Indicator | - | Yes |
Hazard Warning Switch | - | Yes |
Radial Tyres | - | Yes |
Side Stand Alarm | - | Yes |
Pass Light | Yes | Yes |
Pillion Grabrail | No | Yes |
Turn Signal | Yes | LED |
ABS - Anti-lock braking system | Yes | Yes |
Brake Assist | Yes | - |
Power Modes | - | 3 |
Slipper Clutch | - | Wet Multiplate |
Traction Control System | Yes | Yes |
Dimensions & Capacity
Street Bob Dimensions & Capacity | R 1250 GS Dimensions & Capacity | |
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Length | 2320 mm | 2207 mm |
Width | 925 mm | 953 mm |
Height | - | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase | 1630 mm | 1514 mm |
Ground Clearance | 125 mm | 185 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 13.2 Litres | 20 Litres |
Engine Oil Capacity | 4.7 Litres | 3.78 Litres |
Body Type | Cruiser | Adventure |
Seat Height | 680 mm | 850 mm |
Unladden/Kerb Weight | 293 kg | 249 kg |
Entertainment & Communication
Street Bob Entertainment & Communication | R 1250 GS Entertainment & Communication | |
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MID (Multi Info Display) | - | no |
Pros & Cons
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Detailed Comparison of Harley-Davidson Street Bob and BMW R 1250 GS
Safety
Street Bob comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Pass Light, Turn Signal, Brake Assist, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Traction Control System. R 1250 GS has AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Hazard Warning Indicator, Radial Tyres, Hazard Warning Switch, Side Stand Alarm, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Traction Control System.
Comfort & Convenience
Harley-Davidson Street Bob has features like Pillion Footrest, Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, GPS & Navigation, USB Charger Port, Engine Kill Switch and BMW R 1250 GS, on the other hand, has Low Oil Indicator, Average Speed Indicator, Service Reminder Indicator, Low Battery Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, Pillion Footrest, GPS & Navigation, USB Charger Port, Side Stand Indicator, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch.
Transmission
Harley-Davidson Street Bob comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and R 1250 GS comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.
Dimensions
Harley-Davidson Street Bob has a 13.2 Litres. BMW R 1250 GS has 1430 mm seat height and 20 Litres fuel tank capacity.