BMW R 1300 GS Adventure vs Indian Chieftain Dark Horse

Indian Chieftain Dark Horse Price starts at Rs. 31.99 Lakh which is Rs. 9.04 Lakh costlier than base model of BMW R 1300 GS Adventure priced at Rs. 22.95 Lakh. In technical specifications, BMW R 1300 GS Adventure is powered by 1300 cc engine , while Indian Chieftain Dark Horse is powered by 1890 cc engine. BMW R 1300 GS Adventure is available in 4 different colours while Indian Chieftain Dark Horse comes with 3 colours. The Comparison BMW R 1300 GS Adventure vs Indian Chieftain Dark Horse can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

R 1300 GS Adventure vs Chieftain Dark Horse

Key Highlights R 1300 GS Adventure Standard (Racing Red)Chieftain Dark Horse Icon Dirt Track Smoke
Engine Type Air Liquid Cooled Two Cylinder Four Stroke Boxer Engine Thunderstroke 116
Max Power 145.48 PS @ 7750 rpm 122 PS
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R 1300 GS Adventure vs Chieftain Dark Horse Key Highlights

Basic Info BMW R 1300 GS Adventure Standard (Racing Red)Indian Chieftain Dark Horse Icon Dirt Track Smoke
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Brand Name BMW Indian
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 22.95 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 31.99 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Type Air Liquid Cooled Two Cylinder Four Stroke Boxer Engine Thunderstroke 116
Max Power 145.48 PS @ 7750 rpm 122 PS
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
BMW R 1300 GS Adventure Colors
Indian Chieftain Dark Horse Colors
Brakes Front Double Disc Double Disc
Brakes Rear Disc Disc
Wheel Size Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Spoke Alloy
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only,Remote Start
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 62,837 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 87,615 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 53,855 R 1300 GS Adventure Insurance Rs. 64,471 Chieftain Dark Horse Insurance
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Engine Type
Air Liquid Cooled Two Cylinder Four Stroke Boxer Engine
Thunderstroke 116
Engine Displacement
1300 cc
1890 cc
Max Power
145.48 PS @ 7750 rpm
122 PS
Max Torque
149 Nm @ 6500 rpm
171 Nm @ 3000 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
106.5 mm
103.2 mm
Stroke
73 mm
113 mm
No Of Cylinders
2
2
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Belt Drive
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
13.3 : 1
11.0:1
Engine Immobilizer
...

Brakes Front
Double Disc
Double Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc

Mileage (City)
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13.54 kmpl
Mileage (Highway)
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15.30 kmpl
Mileage (Overall)
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13.54 kmpl
Top Speed
220 kmph
115 kmph

Tyre Size
Front :-120/70-19, Rear :-170/60-17
Front :-130/60-19 Rear :-180/60-16
Peak Power
145.48 PS @ 7750 rpm
122 PS
Wheel Size
Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
...
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Spoke
Alloy

Dry Weight
...
359 kg
Seat height
870 mm
650 mm
Load carrying capacity
217 kg
...
Length*Width*Height
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2506*1023*1372 mm3
Wheelbase
...
1668 mm
Length
...
2506 mm
Ground Clearance
...
130 mm
Height
...
1372 mm
Width
...
1023 mm
Fuel Capacity
30 Liters
20.8 Liters
Kerb Weight
269 Kg
373 Kg
Total Weight
485 kg
628 kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Saddle Height
870 mm
650 mm
Front Brake Diameter
310 mm
300 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
...
300 mm

Additional Features
Dynamic Brake Control, Tyre Pressure, ControlOn-Board Computer, Dynamic Engine Brake Control
Exhaust - Split dual exhaust w/ cross-over, Apple CarPlay Integration, 100 Watt Audio System with AM/FM, Ambient Air Temperature, Gear Position Display, Front and Rear Tire Pressure, Engine Hours Of Operation, Security System, Remote-locking Hard Saddlebags, Smartphone Compatible Input
Call/SMS Alerts
...
USB charging port
...
Music control
...
Headlight
LED
LED
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
LED
Alternator
Three-phase alternator with 650 W (nominal power)
...

Cruise Control
Frame
Two-part frame concept consisting of main frame and rear frame bolted to it, co-supporting engine
Lightweight Cast Aluminium
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Adventure Tourer Bikes
Tourer Bikes
Body Graphics
...
Instrument Console
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only,Remote Start
Seat Type
Split
Split
Pass Switch
...
Display
...
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Techometer
Digital
Digital
Clock
Low Battery Indicator
...
Low Oil Indicator
...
Passenger Footrest
Underseat storage
...
68 L
External Speakers
...
Cooling System
Air Cooled & Liquid Cooled
Air Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
...
DRLs
...
Keyless Ignition

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Indian Chieftain Dark Horse
  • Gorgeous styling
  • Refined engine
  • Long list of features
Indian Chieftain Dark Horse
  • 377kg kerb weight
  • Engine heat while riding in traffic
  • Eye-watering price tag
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Which bike is cheaper BMW R 1300 GS Adventure vs Indian Chieftain Dark Horse?
The BMW R 1300 GS Adventure is cheaper than Indian Chieftain Dark Horse by Rs. 9.04 Lakh.
Which bike offers better performance BMW R 1300 GS Adventure vs Indian Chieftain Dark Horse?
For the Standard (Racing Red) version, 1300 cc Petrol engine of R 1300 GS Adventure produces 145.48 PS @ 7750 rpm of power and 149 Nm @ 6500 rpm of torque. Whereas for the Icon Dirt Track Smoke version, 1890 cc Petrol engine of Chieftain Dark Horse produces 122 PS of power and 171 Nm @ 3000 rpm of torque

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