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Indian Motorcycle Springfield Dark Horse vs BMW R 1250 RT

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Indian Motorcycle Springfield Dark Horse or BMW R 1250 RT? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Springfield Dark Horse and R 1250 RT. Indian Motorcycle Springfield Dark Horse Price starts at Rs.29.56 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Standard and BMW R 1250 RT Price starts at Rs.24.95 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Pro BS6. Indian Motorcycle Springfield Dark Horse is 2 cylinder, 1890 cc Engine can generate N/A power whereas BMW R 1250 RT is a 2 cylinder, 1254 cc Engine can generate 134.1 bhp @ 7750 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Springfield Dark Horse provides a mileage of 20 kmpl (base model), and R 1250 RT has a mileage of 21 kmpl (base model). Indian Motorcycle Springfield Dark Horse is available in 2 colours & 1 variants whereas BMW R 1250 RT is available in 6 colours & 1 variants.

Springfield Dark Horse vs R 1250 RT

Key HighlightsIndian Motorcycle Springfield Dark HorseBMW R 1250 RT
PriceRs.29.56 LakhRs.24.95 Lakh
Engine Capacity1890 cc1254 cc
PowerN/A134.1 bhp @ 7750 rpm
Mileage/Range20 kmpl21 kmpl
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Indian Motorcycle Springfield Dark Horse Standard bike
Standard
29.56 Lakh
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Pro BS6
24.95 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Springfield Dark Horse specificationsR 1250 RT specifications
Variant Name
On Road Price
33.59 Lakh
28.34 Lakh
User Rating
3.7
4.4
Transmission Type
Gear Drive Wet Clutch
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.8 Litres
25 Litres
Engine Displacement
1890 cc
1254 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Springfield Dark Horse Brakes, Suspension & TyresR 1250 RT Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Rear Wheel Size
-
17
Wheel Type
-
Alloy
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
-
1
Front Wheel Size
-
17
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
-
1
Calliper Type
-
Front - 4 Piston, Rear - 2 Piston Caliper
Braking System
-
Dual Channel ABS
Front Suspension
Telescopic Fork
BMW Motorrad Telelever, central spring strut, standard diameter 37 mm
Rear Suspension
Single Shock with Air Adjust
Cast aluminium single-sided swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever
Front Tyre Size
130/60-19
120/70 - ZR17
Rear Tyre Size
180/60-16
180/55 - ZR17
Front Type
Disc
Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size
300 mm
276 mm
Rear Type
Disc
Disc
Tubeless Tyres
-
checkYes

Instrumentation

Springfield Dark Horse InstrumentationR 1250 RT Instrumentation
Riding Modes Switch
-
1
Fuel level guage
Digital
Digital
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Speedometer
Analogue
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Body & Suspension

Springfield Dark Horse Body & SuspensionR 1250 RT Body & Suspension
Colors
Images
Frame Type
Cast Aluminum Frame with Integrated Air Box
Two-part frame concept consisting of a main frame and a rear frame bolted to it, with a co-supporting engine

Engine & Transmission

Springfield Dark Horse Engine & TransmissionR 1250 RT Engine & Transmission
Engine Capacity
1890 cc
1254 cc
Engine Type
Thunder Stroke® 116
Twin Cylinder& Air/Liquid Cooled& DOHC& Boxer Engine
No. of Cylinders
2
2
No. of valves per cylinder
2
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Transmission Type
Gear Drive Wet Clutch
Manual
Battery Capacity
0.216 kwh
0.192 kwh
Battery Type
-
Maintenance Free
Range
-
525 km/charge
Top Speed
115 kmph
200 kmph
Max Torque
168 Nm @ 2800 rpm
143 Nm @ 6250 rpm
Max Power
-
134.1 bhp @ 7750 rpm
Fuelling
Closed loop fuel injection / 54 mm bore
Fuel Injection
Cooling type
Thunderstroke Air Cooled
Air Cooled & Liquid Cooled
Bore x Stroke
103 mm x 113 mm
102.5 mm x 76 mm
Mileage (Claimed)
20 kmpl
21 kmpl

Comfort & Convenience

Springfield Dark Horse Comfort & ConvenienceR 1250 RT Comfort & Convenience
Riding Modes
-
Eco, Rain and Road
Low Battery Indicator
-
1
Average Speed Indicator
-
1
Pillion Footrest
-
1
Under Seat Storage
-
No
Distance to Empty Indicator
yes
-
Console Type
Analogue and Digital
Digital
Start Type
Self Start Only
Electric Start

Safety

Springfield Dark Horse SafetyR 1250 RT Safety
Radial Tyres
-
1
Hazard Warning Switch
-
1
Hazard Warning Indicator
-
1
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
Dual Channel
Dual Channel ABS
Slipper Clutch
-
Oil-lubricated clutch& hydraulically operated

Dimensions & Capacity

Springfield Dark Horse Dimensions & CapacityR 1250 RT Dimensions & Capacity
Length
2522 mm
2222 mm
Width
1000 mm
985 mm
Height
1261 mm
1460 mm
Wheelbase
1701 mm
1485 mm
Ground Clearance
142 mm
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Fuel Tank Capacity
20.8 Litres
25 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
5.2 Litres
4 Litres
Body Type
Tourer Bike
Tourer Bike
Unladden/Kerb Weight
358 kg
279 kg
Seat Height
660 mm
805 mm

Pros & Cons

Springfield Dark Horse Pros & ConsR 1250 RT Pros & Cons
Pros
  • cruise control
  • Powerful Engine - air-cooled 116 ci V-twin
  • Ride Mode
Cons
  • Heavy Weight
  • Low Mileage
  • Price is too high
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Detailed Comparison of Indian Motorcycle Springfield Dark Horse and BMW R 1250 RT

Transmission

Indian Motorcycle Springfield Dark Horse comes with 6 Speed Gear Drive Wet Clutch transmission and R 1250 RT comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Indian Motorcycle Springfield Dark Horse has a 20.8 Litres fuel tank with 1261 mm seat height. BMW R 1250 RT has 1460 mm seat height and 25 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Indian Motorcycle Springfield Dark Horse and BMW R 1250 RT Owner Reviews

  • Springfield Dark Horse Review
  • R 1250 RT Review
    • AS
      Abhitendra Singh
      1 Year ago
      Review for Indian Motorcycle Springfield Dark Horse
      3.7
      Performance of the bike awesome. Great mileage & features
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    • S
      Shastri
      1 Year ago
      Review for BMW R 1250 RT
      4.0
      Amazing features & very stylish, and superb bike but not use daily
      Likes (1)
    • GK
      Gavesh Kumar
      2 Year ago
      Review for BMW R 1250 RT
      4.2
      It has Twin-cylinder boxer engine, which offers plenty of torque.
      Likes (2)
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    Indian Motorcycle Springfield Dark Horse and BMW R 1250 RT FAQs

    What is the on-road price of Indian Motorcycle Springfield Dark Horse?
    The on-road price of Indian Motorcycle Springfield Dark Horse is Rs. 33.59 Lakh in New Delhi.
    What is the on-road price of BMW R 1250 RT?
    The on-road price of BMW R 1250 RT is Rs. 28.34 Lakh in New Delhi.