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BMW F 850 GS Adventure vs Suzuki Katana

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, BMW F 850 GS Adventure or Suzuki Katana? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between F 850 GS Adventure and Katana. BMW F 850 GS Adventure Price starts at Rs.13.75 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Pro and Suzuki Katana Price starts at Rs.13.61 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. BMW F 850 GS Adventure is 2 cylinder, 853 cc Engine can generate 93.87 bhp @ 8250 rpm power whereas Suzuki Katana is a 4 cylinder, 999 cc Engine can generate 150.19 bhp @ 11000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, F 850 GS Adventure provides a mileage of 24.4 kmpl (base model), and Katana has a mileage of 23 kmpl (base model). BMW F 850 GS Adventure is available in 2 colours & 1 variants whereas Suzuki Katana is available in 2 colours & 1 variants.

F 850 GS Adventure vs Katana

Key HighlightsBMW F 850 GS AdventureSuzuki Katana
PriceRs.13.75 LakhRs.13.61 Lakh
Engine Capacity853 cc999 cc
Power93.87 bhp @ 8250 rpm150.19 bhp @ 11000 rpm
Mileage/Range24.4 kmpl23 kmpl
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BMW F 850 GS Adventure Pro bike
BMW F 850 GS Adventure
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Rs. 13.75 Lakh
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Suzuki Katana
STD
Rs. 13.61 Lakh
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    Specifications Overview

    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    15.73 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    15.57 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    User Rating
    4.0
    3.7
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    23 Litres
    12 Litres
    Engine Displacement
    853 cc
    999 cc
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    Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

    Braking System
    Dual Channel ABS
    Dual Channel ABS
    Calliper Type
    Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston
    Front 4 Piston Rear 1 Piston
    Front Disc Size
    305
    310
    Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
    check
    check
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    36
    36
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    32
    36
    Front Wheel Size
    21
    17
    Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
    check
    check
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    42
    42
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    36
    42
    Rear Wheel Size
    17
    17
    Wheel Type
    Spoke
    Alloy
    Front Suspension
    Upside-dowtelescopifork4mm
    Invertetelescopiccoispringoidamped
    Rear Suspension
    Cast aluminium dual swing arm& central WAD spring strut&
    Link type& coil spring& oil damped
    Front Tyre Size
    90/90 - 21
    120/70 - ZR17

    Instrumentation

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

    Exterior

    Daytime Running Lights
    check
    check
    LED headlight
    check
    check

    Warranty

    Basic Warranty
    3 Years or Unlimited km
    2 Years or 30000 km

    Body & Suspension

    Colors
    Images
    Frame Type
    Bridge-type frame& steel shell construction
    MoNocoque Frame

    Engine & Transmission

    Gear Shifting Pattern
    1 Down 5 Up
    1 Down 5 Up
    Spark Plugs
    1 Per Cylinder
    1 Per Cylinder
    Engine Capacity
    853 cc
    999 cc
    Engine Type
    -
    Four-stroke& liquid-cooled& DOHC& in-line four
    No. of Cylinders
    2
    4
    No. of valves per cylinder
    4
    4
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Battery Type
    Maintenance Free
    -
    Top Speed
    197 kmph
    243 kmph
    Bore x Stroke
    84 mm x 77 mm
    73.4 mm x 59 mm
    Configuration
    12.7 : 1
    12.2 : 1
    Cooling type
    Liquid Cooled
    Liquid Cooled
    Fuelling
    Fuel Injection
    Fuel Injection
    Max Power
    93.87 bhp @ 8250 rpm
    150.19 bhp @ 11000 rpm
    Max Torque
    92 Nm @ 6250 rpm
    106 Nm @ 9250 rpm

    Comfort & Convenience

    Average Speed Indicator
    check
    check
    Call/SMS Alerts
    check
    check
    Front Storage Box
    Geo Fencing
    Low Battery Indicator
    check
    check
    Low Oil Indicator
    check
    check
    Pillion Backrest
    Pillion Footrest
    check
    check
    Riding Modes
    3
    3
    Service Reminder Indicator
    check
    check
    Under Seat Storage
    GPS & Navigation
    check
    check
    Console Type
    Digital
    Digital
    Distance to Empty Indicator
    check
    check
    Engine Kill Switch
    check
    check

    Safety

    AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
    check
    check
    Hazard Warning Indicator
    check
    check
    Hazard Warning Switch
    check
    check
    Radial Tyres
    check
    check
    Pass Light
    check
    check
    Pillion Grabrail
    check
    check
    Turn Signal
    LED
    LED
    ABS - Anti-lock braking system
    Dual Channel ABS
    Dual Channel ABS
    Brake Assist
    Dual Channel ABS
    Dual Channel ABS
    Power Modes
    3
    3
    Slipper Clutch
    Wet Multiplate
    Assist And Slipper Clutch
    Traction Control System
    check
    check

    Dimensions & Capacity

    Length
    2300 mm
    2130 mm
    Width
    939 mm
    820 mm
    Height
    1437 mm
    1100 mm
    Wheelbase
    1593 mm
    1460 mm
    Ground Clearance
    250 mm
    140 mm
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    23 Litres
    12 Litres
    Engine Oil Capacity
    3 Litres
    3.1 Litres
    Body Type
    Adventure
    Sports Bike
    Seat Height
    860 mm
    825 mm
    Unladden/Kerb Weight
    248 kg
    217 kg

    Pros & Cons

    Pros
    • The iconic Katana brand name enjoys a strong global reputation
    • Unique styling and bold looks
    • Retro-design makes up for an eye-candy aura for the bike
    Cons
    • Design might not be of everyone’s liking
    • Limited colour options
    • Priced on the brighter side
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    Detailed Comparison of BMW F 850 GS Adventure and Suzuki Katana

    Safety

    F 850 GS Adventure comes loaded with Dual Channel ABS ABS - Anti-lock braking system, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Hazard Warning Switch, Radial Tyres, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Traction Control System. Katana has AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Hazard Warning Switch, Radial Tyres, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Traction Control System.

    Comfort & Convenience

    BMW F 850 GS Adventure has features like Average Speed Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, GPS & Navigation, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator, USB Charger Port and Suzuki Katana, on the other hand, has Average Speed Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, GPS & Navigation, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator.

    Transmission

    BMW F 850 GS Adventure comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Katana comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

    Dimensions

    BMW F 850 GS Adventure has a 23 Litres fuel tank with 1437 mm seat height. Suzuki Katana has 1100 mm seat height and 12 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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        Fantastic bike for all purposes & looks good
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