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BMW R 1250 R vs Honda Africa Twin

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, BMW R 1250 R or Honda Africa Twin? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between R 1250 R and Africa Twin. BMW R 1250 R Price starts at Rs.16.25 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and Honda Africa Twin Price starts at Rs.16.02 Lakh (ex-showroom) for MT. BMW R 1250 R is 2 cylinder, 1254 cc Engine can generate 136 PS @ 7750 rpm power whereas Honda Africa Twin is a 2 cylinder, 1082 cc Engine can generate 97.89 bhp @ 7500 rpm power. In terms of mileage, R 1250 R provides a mileage of 15 kmpl (base model), and Africa Twin has a mileage of 20.8 kmpl (base model). BMW R 1250 R is available in 1 colours & 1 variants whereas Honda Africa Twin is available in 1 colours & 2 variants.

R 1250 R vs Africa Twin

Key HighlightsBMW R 1250 RHonda Africa Twin
PriceRs.16.25 LakhRs.16.02 Lakh
Engine Capacity1254 cc1082 cc
Power136 PS @ 7750 rpm97.89 bhp @ 7500 rpm
Mileage/Range15 kmpl20.8 kmpl
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BMW R 1250 R STD bike
BMW R 1250 R
STD
Rs. 16.25 Lakh
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Honda Africa Twin MT bike
Honda Africa Twin
MT
Rs. 16.02 Lakh
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    Specifications Overview

    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    18.59 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    18.32 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    User Rating
    4.2
    3.2
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    18 Litres
    24.5 Litres
    Engine Displacement
    1254 cc
    1082 cc
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    Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

    Braking System
    -
    Switchable ABS
    Calliper Type
    -
    Front 4 Piston Rear 1 Piston
    Front Disc Size
    -
    310
    Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
    -
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    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    -
    32
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    -
    29
    Front Wheel Size
    -
    21
    Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
    -
    check
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    -
    41
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    -
    36
    Rear Wheel Size
    -
    18
    Wheel Type
    Alloy
    Spoke
    Front Suspension
    BMMotorraTeleleverCentrasprinstrut?3mm
    Telescopic
    Rear Suspension
    Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever
    Pro-Link
    Front Tyre Size
    120/70 ZR17
    90/90 - 21

    Instrumentation

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

    Exterior

    Daytime Running Lights
    -
    check
    LED headlight
    -
    check

    Warranty

    Basic Warranty
    -
    2 Years or 32000 km

    Body & Suspension

    Colors
    Images
    Frame Type
    Two-section frame concept consisting of main frame with bolt-on rear frame& load-bearing engine
    Semi Double Cradle

    Engine & Transmission

    Gear Shifting Pattern
    -
    1 Down 5 Up
    Spark Plugs
    -
    1 Per Cylinder
    Engine Capacity
    1254 cc
    1082 cc
    Engine Type
    Twin Cylinder& Liquid Cooled& DOHC& Boxer Engine
    Liquid-cooled 4-stroke 8-Valve & Parallel Twin
    No. of Cylinders
    2
    2
    No. of valves per cylinder
    Is_delete
    8
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Battery Capacity
    0.144 kwh
    0.072 kwh
    Battery Type
    -
    Lithium-ion
    Top Speed
    200 kmph
    200 kmph
    Bore x Stroke
    102.5 x 76 mm
    92 mm x 81.45 mm
    Charging Socket
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    Configuration
    DOHC
    10.0:1
    Cooling type
    Air and Liquid Cooled
    Liquid Cooled
    Fuelling
    Fuel Injection
    Fuel Injection

    Comfort & Convenience

    Average Speed Indicator
    -
    check
    Call/SMS Alerts
    -
    check
    Front Storage Box
    -
    Geo Fencing
    -
    Low Battery Indicator
    -
    check
    Low Oil Indicator
    -
    check
    Pillion Backrest
    -
    Pillion Footrest
    -
    check
    Riding Modes
    -
    4
    Service Reminder Indicator
    -
    check
    Under Seat Storage
    -
    GPS & Navigation
    -
    check
    Console Type
    Digital
    Digital
    Distance to Empty Indicator
    check
    check
    Engine Kill Switch
    check
    check

    Safety

    AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
    -
    check
    Hazard Warning Indicator
    -
    check
    Hazard Warning Switch
    -
    check
    Radial Tyres
    -
    Pass Light
    -
    check
    Pillion Grabrail
    -
    check
    Turn Signal
    -
    LED
    ABS - Anti-lock braking system
    Dual Channel
    Switchable ABS
    Brake Assist
    Switchable ABS
    Power Modes
    4
    Slipper Clutch
    Digital
    Wet Multiplate
    Traction Control System
    Manual
    check

    Dimensions & Capacity

    Length
    2165 mm
    2307 mm
    Width
    880 mm
    963 mm
    Height
    1300 mm
    1523 mm
    Wheelbase
    1369 mm
    1558 mm
    Ground Clearance
    -
    210 mm
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    18 Litres
    24.5 Litres
    Engine Oil Capacity
    4 Litres
    4.06 Litres
    Body Type
    Sports Bike
    Adventure
    Seat Height
    -
    810 mm
    Unladden/Kerb Weight
    239 kg
    239 kg

    Entertainment & Communication

    MID (Multi Info Display)
    check

    Pros & Cons

    Pros
    • Aggresively priced
    • DCT gearbox is quite beneficial
    • Engine offers strong mide range
    Cons
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    Comfort & Convenience

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

    Transmission

    BMW R 1250 R comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Africa Twin comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

    Dimensions

    BMW R 1250 R has a 18 Litres fuel tank with 1300 mm seat height. Honda Africa Twin has 1523 mm seat height and 24.5 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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