BMW M 1000 R vs BMW R 18 Transcontinental

BMW M 1000 R Price starts at Rs. 33.00 Lakh which is Rs. 10.00 Lakh costlier than base model of BMW R 18 Transcontinental priced at Rs. 23.00 Lakh. The claimed mileage of BMW M 1000 R is 15.6 kmpl whereas the mileage of BMW R 18 Transcontinental is 17.24 kmpl. In technical specifications, BMW M 1000 R is powered by 999 cc engine , while BMW R 18 Transcontinental is powered by 1802 cc engine. BMW M 1000 R is available in 2 different colours while BMW R 18 Transcontinental comes with 7 colours. The Comparison BMW M 1000 R vs BMW R 18 Transcontinental can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

M 1000 R vs R 18 Transcontinental

Key Highlights M 1000 R STDR 18 Transcontinental STD
Engine Type Water/oil-cooled in-line four-cylinder, four-stroke engine with four titanium valves per cylinder and BMW Shiftcam variable intake camshaft control Air/oil cooled twin-cylinder four-stroke boxer engine with two chain-driven camshafts above the crank shaft
Max Power 206.6 PS @ 13750 rpm 91.09 PS @ 4750 rpm
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Basic Info BMW M 1000 R STDBMW R 18 Transcontinental STD
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Brand Name BMW BMW
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 33.00 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 32.50 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Water/oil-cooled in-line four-cylinder, four-stroke engine with four titanium valves per cylinder and BMW Shiftcam variable intake camshaft control Air/oil cooled twin-cylinder four-stroke boxer engine with two chain-driven camshafts above the crank shaft
Max Power 206.6 PS @ 13750 rpm 91.09 PS @ 4750 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
BMW M 1000 R Colors
BMW R 18 Transcontinental Colors
Brakes Front Double Disc Double Disc
Brakes Rear Disc Disc
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Analogue
EMI
Rs. 90,353 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 88,984 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 69,628 M 1000 R Insurance Rs. 68,843 R 18 Transcontinental Insurance
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Engine Type
Water/oil-cooled in-line four-cylinder, four-stroke engine with four titanium valves per cylinder and BMW Shiftcam variable intake camshaft control
Air/oil cooled twin-cylinder four-stroke boxer engine with two chain-driven camshafts above the crank shaft
Engine Displacement
999 cc
1802 cc
Max Power
206.6 PS @ 13750 rpm
91.09 PS @ 4750 rpm
Max Torque
113 Nm @ 11000 rpm
158 Nm @ 3000 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
80 mm
107.1 mm
Stroke
49.7 mm
100 mm
No Of Cylinders
4
2
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Shaft Drive
Valve Per Cylinder
4
...
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
13.3 : 1
9.6 :1
Engine Immobilizer

Brakes Front
Double Disc
Double Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc

Mileage (Overall)
15.6 kmpl
17.24 kmpl
Top Speed
280 kmph
180 kmph

Tyre Size
Front :-120/70-17 Rear :-200/55-17
Front :-120/70 -19 Rear :-180/65-16
Peak Power
206.6 PS @ 13750 rpm
91.09 PS @ 4750 rpm
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
...
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
830 mm
740 mm
Load carrying capacity
210 kg
203 kg
Length*Width*Height
...
2640*970*1500 mm3
Wheelbase
1455 mm
1695 mm
Length
...
2640 mm
Height
...
1500 mm
Width
...
970 mm
Fuel Capacity
16.5 Liters
24 Liters
Kerb Weight
199 Kg
427 Kg
Total Weight
407 kg
630 kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Saddle Height
830 mm
740 mm
Front Brake Diameter
320 mm
300 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
220 mm
300 mm

Additional Features
Wheelie Control, Slide Control, Dynamic Brake Control, Shift Assistant Pro, Automatic Hill Start Control Pro, Tyre Pressure Control, ABS Pro, On Board Computer
On-board Computer
Call/SMS Alerts
...
USB charging port
...
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
...
12V / 26AH
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
LED
Alternator
Permanent magnet alternator with 450 W
Permanent magnet alternator with 660 W
Power Modes
...

Cruise Control
Frame
Bridge-type frame, cast aluminium, co-supporting engine
Double-cradle tubular steel frame with screwed-on downtubes
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Super Bikes, Sports Naked Bikes, Sports Bikes
Super Bikes, Tourer Bikes
Body Graphics
...
Instrument Console
Digital
Analogue and Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Split
Pass Switch
Display
Speedometer
Digital
Analogue
Tripmeter
Digital
Analogue
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Techometer
Digital
...
Clock
...
Passenger Footrest
Cooling System
...
Air & Oil Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Analogue
Navigation
Switchable ABS
...
DRLs
Keyless Ignition
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Which bike is cheaper BMW M 1000 R vs BMW R 18 Transcontinental?
The BMW R 18 Transcontinental is cheaper than BMW M 1000 R by Rs. 50,000.
Which bike offers better performance BMW M 1000 R vs BMW R 18 Transcontinental?
For the STD version, 999 cc Petrol engine of M 1000 R produces 206.6 PS @ 13750 rpm of power and 113 Nm @ 11000 rpm of torque. Whereas for the STD version, 1802 cc Petrol engine of R 18 Transcontinental produces 91.09 PS @ 4750 rpm of power and 158 Nm @ 3000 rpm of torque

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