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BMW R 1250 GS vs Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Limited

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, BMW R 1250 GS or Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Limited? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between R 1250 GS and Chieftain Limited. BMW R 1250 GS Price starts at Rs.20.55 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Limited Price starts at Rs.34.26 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Deepwater Metallic. BMW R 1250 GS is 2 cylinder, 1254 cc Engine can generate 134.1 bhp @ 7750 rpm power whereas Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Limited is a 2 cylinder, 1890 cc Engine can generate 85 PS @ 4500 rpm power. In terms of mileage, R 1250 GS provides a mileage of 15 kmpl (base model), and Chieftain Limited has a mileage of 20 kmpl (base model). BMW R 1250 GS is available in 3 colours & 3 variants whereas Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Limited is available in 3 colours & 2 variants.

R 1250 GS vs Chieftain Limited

Key HighlightsBMW R 1250 GSIndian Motorcycle Chieftain Limited
PriceRs.20.55 LakhRs.34.26 Lakh
Engine Capacity1254 cc1890 cc
Power134.1 bhp @ 7750 rpm85 PS @ 4500 rpm
Mileage/Range15 kmpl20 kmpl
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BMW R 1250 GS STD bike
BMW R 1250 GS
STD
Rs. 20.55 Lakh
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Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Limited Deepwater Metallic bike
Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Limited
Deepwater Metallic
Rs. 34.26 Lakh
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    Specifications Overview

    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    23.34 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    38.91 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    User Rating
    3.5
    -
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    20 Litres
    20.8 Litres
    Engine Displacement
    1254 cc
    1890 cc
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    Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

    Braking System
    Dual Channel ABS
    -
    Calliper Type
    Front 4 Piston Rear 2 Piston
    -
    Front Disc Size
    305
    -
    Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
    check
    -
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    36
    -
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    36
    -
    Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
    check
    -
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    42
    -
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    42
    -
    Wheel Type
    Alloy
    Alloy
    Front Suspension
    BMMotorraTeleleverstanchiodiamete1.(3mm)centrasprinstrut"
    TelescopiFork
    Rear Suspension
    Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever
    Single Shock with Air Adjust
    Front Tyre Size
    120/70 - R19
    130/60-19
    Rear Tyre Size
    170/60 - R17
    180/60-16
    Front Type
    Disc
    Disc

    Instrumentation

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

    Exterior

    Daytime Running Lights
    check
    -
    LED headlight
    check
    -

    Warranty

    Basic Warranty
    3 Years or Unlimited km
    -

    Body & Suspension

    Colors
    Images
    Frame Type
    Two-section frame& front- and bolted on rear frame& load-bearing engine
    Cast Aluminum Frame with Integrated Air Box

    Engine & Transmission

    Gear Shifting Pattern
    1 Down 5 Up
    -
    Spark Plugs
    1 Per Cylinder
    -
    Engine Capacity
    1254 cc
    1890 cc
    Engine Type
    Â? Twin Cylinder& DOHC& Boxer Engine
    Thunder Stroke® 116
    No. of Cylinders
    2
    2
    No. of valves per cylinder
    4
    4
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Battery Capacity
    0.1416 kwh
    -
    Top Speed
    200 kmph
    185 kmph
    Bore x Stroke
    102.5 mm x 76 mm
    103mm x113 mm
    Charging Socket
    check
    -
    Configuration
    12.5 : 1
    -
    Cooling type
    Air/Liquid Cooled
    Thunderstroke Air Cooled
    Fuelling
    Fuel Injection
    Fuel Injection
    Max Power
    134.1 bhp @ 7750 rpm
    85 PS @ 4500 rpm

    Comfort & Convenience

    Average Speed Indicator
    check
    -
    Call/SMS Alerts
    check
    -
    Front Storage Box
    -
    Geo Fencing
    NO
    -
    Low Battery Indicator
    check
    -
    Low Oil Indicator
    check
    -
    Pillion Backrest
    -
    Pillion Footrest
    check
    -
    Riding Modes
    3
    -
    Service Reminder Indicator
    check
    -
    Under Seat Storage
    -
    GPS & Navigation
    check
    -
    Console Type
    Digital
    Semi-Digital
    Distance to Empty Indicator
    check
    check
    Engine Kill Switch
    check
    -

    Safety

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

    Dimensions & Capacity

    Length
    2207 mm
    2506 mm
    Width
    953 mm
    1000 mm
    Height
    1430 mm
    1385 mm
    Wheelbase
    1514 mm
    1668 mm
    Ground Clearance
    185 mm
    130 mm
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    20 Litres
    20.8 Litres
    Engine Oil Capacity
    3.78 Litres
    5 Litres
    Body Type
    Adventure
    Tourer Bike
    Seat Height
    850 mm
    650 mm
    Unladden/Kerb Weight
    249 kg
    375 kg

    Entertainment & Communication

    MID (Multi Info Display)
    no
    -

    Pros & Cons

    Pros
    • Excellent brakes
    • LED illumination
    • Ride-by-Wire
    Cons
    • Lack of tyre grip
    • Service and spare part costs.
    • Sticks to the old LCD display.
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    Detailed Comparison of BMW R 1250 GS and Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Limited

    Comfort & Convenience

    BMW R 1250 GS has features like Service Reminder Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Average Speed Indicator, Low Battery Indicator, GPS & Navigation, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator, Distance to Empty Indicator, USB Charger Port and Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Limited, on the other hand, has Distance to Empty Indicator.

    Transmission

    BMW R 1250 GS comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Chieftain Limited comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

    Dimensions

    BMW R 1250 GS has a 20 Litres fuel tank with 1430 mm seat height. Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Limited has 1385 mm seat height and 20.8 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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    BMW R 1250 GS and Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Limited Owner Reviews

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        3.7
        Bike look sporty, great mileage but high price
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