Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Elite vs BMW K 1600

Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Elite vs BMW K 1600: Specifications Comparison

• Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

  Braking System	Dual Channel ABS	Dual Channel ABS Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  Calliper Type	Fixed	Fixed Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  Front Wheel Size	R19	R17 Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  Rear Wheel Size	R16	R17 Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  Wheel Type	Alloy	Cast Aluminium Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  Front Suspension	Telescopic Fork	BMW Motorrad Duolever; central spring strut
  Rear Suspension	Single Shock w/ Air Adjust / 114 mm / 63 mm ride in	Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever
  Front Tyre Size	130/60 R19	120/70 ZR17 Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  Rear Tyre Size	180/60 R16	190/55 ZR17 Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  Tubeless Tyres		Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  Front Brake	Disc	Disc Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  Rear Disc/Drum Size	300 mm	320 mm Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  Rear Brake	Disc	Disc Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  Front Disc Size	Data Not Available	320 Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  Front Suspension Preload Adjuster	Data Not Available	Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)	Data Not Available	42 psi Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster	Data Not Available	Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)	Data Not Available	42 psi Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards

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• Instrumentation

  Riding Modes Switch		Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  Fuel level guage	Digital	Digital
  Tachometer	Analogue	Digital Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  Speedometer	Analogue	Digital Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  Odometer	Digital	Digital Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  Gear Indicator	Data Not Available

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• Safety

  AHO (Automatic Headlight On)		Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  Side Stand Alarm		Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  ABS - Anti-lock braking system		Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  Hazard Warning Indicator	Data Not Available	Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  Hazard Warning Switch	Data Not Available	Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  Pillion Grabrail	Data Not Available	Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  Radial Tyres	Data Not Available	Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  Turn Signal	Data Not Available	LED Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  Slipper Clutch	Data Not Available	Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards

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• Engine & Transmission

  Engine Capacity	1890 cc	1649 cc Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  Engine Type	Thunderstroke 116	Oil/Watercooled 4 -Stroke In-Line 6 - Cylinder Engine Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  Transmission Type	Manual	Manual Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  Top Speed	120 kmph	Data Not Available
  Bore x Stroke	103.2 mm x 113mm	72 mm x 67.5 mm Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  Cooling type	Air Cooled	Water/Oil Cooled Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  Fuelling	Fuel Injection	Petrol
  Max Torque	171 Nm @ 3000 rpm	180nm @ 5250rpm Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  Mileage (Claimed)	18 kmpl	17 kmpl Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  Number of Gears	6 Speed	6 Speed Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  Gear Shifting Pattern	Data Not Available	1 Down 5 Up Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  Ignition	Data Not Available	CDI Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  Spark Plugs	Data Not Available	Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  No. of Cylinders	Data Not Available	6 Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  No. of valves per cylinder	Data Not Available	4 Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  Charging Socket	Data Not Available	Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  Max Power	Data Not Available	158 bhp @ 6750 rpm Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards

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• Dimensions & Capacity

  Length	2506 mm	2470 mm
  Width	1023 mm	Data Not Available
  Height	1372 mm	Data Not Available
  Wheelbase	1668 mm	Data Not Available
  Ground Clearance	130 mm	Data Not Available
  Fuel Tank Capacity	20.8 Litres	26.5 Litres Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  Engine Oil Capacity	5 Litres	Data Not Available
  Body Type	Tourer	Tourer
  Seat Height	650 mm	750 mm Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  Unladden/Kerb Weight	Data Not Available	344 kg Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards

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• Comfort & Convenience

  Start Type	Self Start	Elecrtic Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  Console Type	Analogue Cum Digital	Digital Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  Instrument Console	Digital	Digital Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  Average Speed Indicator	Data Not Available	Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  Call/SMS Alerts	Data Not Available	Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  Low Battery Indicator	Data Not Available	Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  Low Oil Indicator	Data Not Available	Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  Pillion Backrest	Data Not Available	Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  Pillion Footrest	Data Not Available	Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  Riding Modes	Data Not Available	3 Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  Service Reminder Indicator	Data Not Available	Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  Distance to Empty Indicator	Data Not Available	Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  Engine Kill Switch	Data Not Available	Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  Side Stand Indicator	Data Not Available	Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards

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• Pros & Cons

  Pros		Silky-smooth inline-six engine (160 hp) with effortless power Exceptional touring comfort with plush ergonomics Advanced electronics and features (TFT, ride modes, cruise control) Superb highway stability and refinement Premium build quality and road presence
  Cons		Very heavy and bulky Expensive to buy and maintain Not city-friendly Can feel intimidating for shorter riders Limited off-road or versatility scope

• Exterior

  Daytime Running Lights	Data Not Available	Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards
  LED headlight	Data Not Available	Available in all Variants, ₹33.33 Lakh* Onwards

• Warranty

  Basic Warranty

  Data Not Available

  3 years/Unlimited Kms

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