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Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Elite vs BMW M 1000 R

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Elite or BMW M 1000 R? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Chieftain Elite and M 1000 R. Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Elite Price starts at Rs.38.00 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Heavy Metal Smoke and BMW M 1000 R Price starts at Rs.33.00 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Elite is N/A cylinder, 1890 cc Engine can generate N/A 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, Chieftain Elite provides a mileage of 18 kmpl (base model), and M 1000 R has a mileage of 15 kmpl (base model). Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Elite is available in 1 colours & 1 variants whereas BMW M 1000 R is available in 2 colours & 2 variants.

Chieftain Elite vs M 1000 R

Key HighlightsIndian Motorcycle Chieftain EliteBMW M 1000 R
PriceRs.38.00 LakhRs.33.00 Lakh
Engine Capacity1890 cc999 cc
PowerN/A206.5 bhp @ 14500 rpm
Mileage/Range18 kmpl15 kmpl
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Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Elite Heavy Metal Smoke bike
Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Elite
Heavy Metal Smoke
Rs. 38.00 Lakh
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BMW M 1000 R
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Rs. 33.00 Lakh
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    Specifications Overview

    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    43.17 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    37.49 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    User Rating
    3.4
    4.3
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    20.8 Litres
    16.5 Litres
    Engine Displacement
    1890 cc
    999 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 Wheel Size
    -
    17
    Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
    -
    check
    Rear Wheel Size
    -
    17
    Wheel Type
    Alloy
    Alloy
    Front Suspension
    TelescopiFor11mm
    -
    Rear Suspension
    Single Shock w/ Air Adjust / 114 mm / 63 mm ride in
    -
    Front Tyre Size
    130/60 R19
    120/70 - ZR17
    Rear Tyre Size
    180/60 R16
    200/55 - ZR17
    Front Type
    Double Disc
    Disc
    Rear Disc/Drum Size
    300 mm
    220 mm
    Rear Type
    Disc
    Disc

    Instrumentation

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

    Exterior

    Daytime Running Lights
    -
    check
    LED headlight
    -
    check

    Body & Suspension

    Colors
    Images
    Frame Type
    -
    Bridge-type frame

    Engine & Transmission

    Gear Shifting Pattern
    -
    1 Down 5 Up
    Engine Capacity
    1890 cc
    999 cc
    Engine Type
    Thunderstroke 116
    Water/oil-cooled 4-cylinder 4-stroke in-line engine& four titanium valves per cylinder& BMW ShiftCam
    No. of Cylinders
    -
    4
    No. of valves per cylinder
    -
    4
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Battery Capacity
    -
    3 kwh
    Top Speed
    120 kmph
    280 kmph
    Bore x Stroke
    103.2 mm x 113 mm
    80 mm x 49.7 mm
    Configuration
    Twin Cylinder
    Four Cylinder
    Cooling type
    Air Cooled
    Water/Oil Cooled
    Fuelling
    Fuel Injection
    Fuel Injection
    Max Power
    -
    206.5 bhp @ 14500 rpm
    Max Torque
    171 Nm @ 3000 rpm
    113 Nm @ 11000 rpm
    Mileage (Claimed)
    18 kmpl
    15 kmpl

    Comfort & Convenience

    Average Speed Indicator
    -
    check
    Call/SMS Alerts
    -
    check
    Front Storage Box
    -
    Geo Fencing
    -
    Pillion Backrest
    -
    Pillion Footrest
    -
    check
    Riding Modes
    -
    4
    Service Reminder Indicator
    -
    check
    GPS & Navigation
    -
    check
    Console Type
    Semi-Digital
    Digital
    Distance to Empty Indicator
    -
    check
    Engine Kill Switch
    -
    check
    Instrument Console
    -
    Digital
    Side Stand Indicator
    -
    check
    Start Type
    Self Start
    Self Start

    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
    -
    check
    Turn Signal
    -
    LED
    ABS - Anti-lock braking system
    check
    check
    Power Modes
    -
    4
    Slipper Clutch
    -
    Wet Multiplate
    Traction Control System
    -
    check

    Dimensions & Capacity

    Length
    2506 mm
    -
    Width
    1023 mm
    848 mm
    Height
    1372 mm
    1197 mm
    Wheelbase
    1668 mm
    1455 mm
    Ground Clearance
    130 mm
    -
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    20.8 Litres
    16.5 Litres
    Engine Oil Capacity
    5 Litres
    -
    Body Type
    Tourer Bike
    Super Bike
    Seat Height
    650 mm
    830 mm
    Unladden/Kerb Weight
    -
    199 kg
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    Safety

    Chieftain Elite comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Side Stand Alarm, ABS - Anti-lock braking system . M 1000 R has Hazard Warning Indicator, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Side Stand Alarm, Hazard Warning Switch, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Radial Tyres, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Traction Control System.

    Transmission

    Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Elite comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and M 1000 R comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

    Dimensions

    Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Elite has a 20.8 Litres fuel tank with 1372 mm seat height. BMW M 1000 R has 1197 mm seat height and 16.5 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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    Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Elite and BMW M 1000 R Owner Reviews

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        Aniket sarangi
        2 Year ago
        3.4
        The Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Elite is a highly regarded touring motorcycle known for its luxurious features and impressive performance. Here is a brief review of the Chieftain Elite. Design: The Chieftain Elite features a striking design that combines classic Indian Motorcycle styling with modern elements. It has a sleek and aerodynamic body, a large windshield for wind protection, and a spacious and comfortable seating position for both the rider and passenger. Engine and Performance: Powered by a Thunderstroke 116 V-twin engine, the Chieftain Elite delivers ample power and torque. With a displacement of 1890cc, it produces strong acceleration and smooth power delivery. The engine is mated to a 6-speed transmission that shifts smoothly and offers precise gear changes. Ride and Handling: The Chieftain Elite provides a comfortable and stable ride, thanks to its advanced suspension system. It features front and rear air-adjustable suspension that can be customized to suit the rider's preferences and road conditions. The motorcycle also comes with ABS brakes and multiple riding modes, enhancing safety and control. Features and Technology: The Chieftain Elite is equipped with advanced features and technology to enhance the riding experience. It boasts a large touchscreen display with an intuitive interface, providing access to various functions, including navigation, audio, and smartphone connectivity. The motorcycle also comes with keyless ignition, cruise control, a premium audio system, and LED lighting. Comfort and Storage: Designed for long-distance touring, the Chieftain Elite offers excellent comfort for both the rider and passenger. The motorcycle features a spacious and well-padded seat, adjustable handlebars, and plenty of legroom. It also offers ample storage capacity with hard saddlebags that can hold personal items for extended trips. Conclusion: The Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Elite is a top-of-the-line touring motorcycle that combines performance, comfort, and luxury. With its powerful engine, advanced technology, and comfortable design, it provides an exceptional riding experience for those seeking long-distance adventures. Whether you're cruising on the open road or embarking on a cross-country journey, the Chieftain Elite is a reliable and stylish option worth considering.
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