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Harley-Davidson Sportster S vs BMW F 850 GS Adventure

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Harley-Davidson Sportster S or BMW F 850 GS Adventure? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Sportster S and F 850 GS Adventure. Harley-Davidson Sportster S Price starts at Rs.16.49 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and BMW F 850 GS Adventure Price starts at Rs.13.75 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Pro. Harley-Davidson Sportster S is 2 cylinder, 1252 cc Engine can generate 120.69 bhp @ 7500 rpm power whereas BMW F 850 GS Adventure is a 2 cylinder, 853 cc Engine can generate 93.87 bhp @ 8250 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Sportster S provides a mileage of 20 kmpl (base model), and F 850 GS Adventure has a mileage of 24.4 kmpl (base model). Harley-Davidson Sportster S is available in 4 colours & 1 variants whereas BMW F 850 GS Adventure is available in 3 colours & 1 variants.

Sportster S vs F 850 GS Adventure

Key HighlightsHarley-Davidson Sportster SBMW F 850 GS Adventure
PriceRs.16.49 LakhRs.13.75 Lakh
Engine Capacity1252 cc853 cc
Power120.69 bhp @ 7500 rpm93.87 bhp @ 8250 rpm
Mileage/Range20 kmpl24.4 kmpl
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Harley-Davidson Sportster S STD bike
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Rs. 16.49 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
18.86 Lakh
Price Breakup
15.73 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.6
4.0
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.8 Litres
15 Litres
Engine Displacement
1252 cc
853 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Rear Wheel Size
16
17
Wheel Type
Alloy
Spoke
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
1
1
Front Wheel Size
17
21
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
1
1
Calliper Type
Front- 4 Piston Rear- Single Piston Calliper
Front - 2 Piston& Rear - Single Piston Calliper
Braking System
Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Front Suspension
43 mm inverted fork with compression
Upside-down telescopic fork& Ø 43 mm
Rear Suspension
Linkage-mounted& piggyback monoshock with compression& rebound and hydraulic spring preload adjustability
Cast aluminium dual swing arm& central WAD spring strut&
Front Tyre Size
160/70 - R17
90/90 - 21
Rear Tyre Size
180/70 - R16
150/70 - R17
Front Type
Disc
Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size
260 mm
265 mm
Rear Type
Disc
Disc
Tubeless Tyres
check
check

Instrumentation

Riding Modes Switch
1
1
Fuel level guage
Digital
-
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
High Strength Low Alloy Wheel Trellis Frame
Bridge-type frame& steel shell construction

Engine & Transmission

Engine Capacity
1252 cc
853 cc
Engine Type
Revolution® Max 1250T
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No. of Cylinders
2
2
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
0.144 kwh
-
Battery Type
-
Maintenance Free
Range
236 km/charge
360 km/charge
Top Speed
194 kmph
197 kmph
Max Torque
125 Nm @ 6000 rpm
92 Nm @ 6250 rpm
Max Power
120.69 bhp @ 7500 rpm
93.87 bhp @ 8250 rpm
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
-
Cooling type
Liquid Cooled
Liquid-cooled
Bore x Stroke
105 mm x 72.3 mm
84 mm x 77 mm
Mileage (Claimed)
20 kmpl
24.4 kmpl

Comfort & Convenience

Riding Modes
Sport& Road and Rain
Dynamic& Enduro and Enduro Pro
Low Battery Indicator
1
1
Average Speed Indicator
-
1
Pillion Footrest
-
1
Under Seat Storage
Console Type
Digital
Digital
Seat Style
-
Single
Side Stand Indicator
-
Start Type
Electric Start
Electric Start

Safety

Radial Tyres
1
1
Hazard Warning Switch
1
1
Hazard Warning Indicator
1
1
Brake Assist
-
Disc
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Slipper Clutch
Wet& Multiple-Disc

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
2270 mm
2300 mm
Width
843 mm
922 mm
Height
1089 mm
1437 mm
Wheelbase
1520 mm
1593 mm
Ground Clearance
90 mm
250 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.8 Litres
15 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
4.49 Litres
3 Litres
Body Type
Cruiser
Adventure
Unladden/Kerb Weight
225 kg
248 kg
Seat Height
765 mm
860 mm

Entertainment & Communication

MID (Multi Info Display)
check
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Detailed Comparison of Harley-Davidson Sportster S and BMW F 850 GS Adventure

Transmission

Harley-Davidson Sportster S comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and F 850 GS Adventure comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Harley-Davidson Sportster S has a 11.8 Litres fuel tank with 1089 mm seat height. BMW F 850 GS Adventure has 1437 mm seat height and 15 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Harley-Davidson Sportster S and BMW F 850 GS Adventure Owner Reviews

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      Sachin Thakur
      1 Month ago
      Review for Harley-Davidson Sportster S
      5.0
      Package of power and performance excellent acceleration and control Provides a comfortable riding experience. With all these features I can say surely it's an price worth it.
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    • KC
      K Chandan
      7 Month ago
      Review for Harley-Davidson Sportster S
      5.0
      It has a powerful performance and aggressive design
      Likes (1)
    • KS
      Kundan Singh
      8 Month ago
      Review for Harley-Davidson Sportster S
      5.0
      Good looking bike and smooth running on road Good
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    • SR
      Sikander Rao
      2 Year ago
      Review for Harley-Davidson Sportster S
      4.0
      I have test driven every Harley Davidson bike and Sportster S has made a mark on me.Does sound incredible,engine is too smooth and refined.If you have 12 to 13 Lacs budget then this is the bike for you.
      Likes (6)
    • AS
      Ajay Sehgal
      2 Year ago
      Review for Harley-Davidson Sportster S
      4.2
      The best thing that I like is it gets bluetooth and navigations as it comes loaded with top tech electronics.
      Likes (2)
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