Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Dark Horse vs BMW K 1600
Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Dark Horse or BMW K 1600? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Chieftain Dark Horse and K 1600. Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Dark Horse Price starts at Rs.33.87 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Black Smoke and BMW K 1600 Price starts at Rs.29.90 Lakh (ex-showroom) for B. Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Dark Horse is 2 cylinder, 1890 cc Engine can generate N/A power whereas BMW K 1600 is a 6 cylinder, 1649 cc Engine can generate 158 bhp @ 6750 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Chieftain Dark Horse provides a mileage of 20 kmpl (base model), and K 1600 has a mileage of 17 kmpl (base model). Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Dark Horse is available in 1 colours & 1 variants whereas BMW K 1600 is available in 2 colours & 3 variants.
Chieftain Dark Horse vs K 1600
| Key Highlights | Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Dark Horse | BMW K 1600 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Rs.33.87 Lakh | Rs.29.90 Lakh |
| Engine Capacity | 1890 cc | 1649 cc |
| Power | N/A | 158 bhp @ 6750 rpm |
| Mileage/Range | 20 kmpl | 17 kmpl |
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Specifications Overview
| Chieftain Dark Horse specifications | K 1600 specifications | |
|---|---|---|
| Variant Name | ||
| On Road Price | 38.48 Lakh Price Breakup | 33.97 Lakh Price Breakup |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 20.8 Litres | 26.5 Litres |
| Engine Displacement | 1890 cc | 1649 cc |
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
| Chieftain Dark Horse Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | K 1600 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | |
|---|---|---|
Braking System | - | Dual Channel ABS |
Calliper Type | - | Front: 4 Piston & Rear - 2 Piston |
Front Disc Size | - | 320 |
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster | - | Yes |
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | - | 42 psi |
Front Wheel Size | - | 17 |
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster | - | Yes |
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | - | 42 psi |
Rear Wheel Size | - | 17 |
Wheel Type | Alloy | Cast Aluminium |
Front Suspension | TelescopiFork | BMW Motorrad Duolever; central spring strut |
Rear Suspension | Single Shock with Air Adjust | Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever |
Front Tyre Size | 130/60-19 | 120/70 ZR 17 |
Rear Tyre Size | 180/60-16 | 190/55 ZR 17 |
Front Type | Disc | Disc |
Instrumentation
| Chieftain Dark Horse Instrumentation | K 1600 Instrumentation | |
|---|---|---|
Riding Modes Switch | - | Yes |
Touch Screen Display | - | No |
Fuel level guage | Digital | Fuel Injection |
Gear Indicator | - | Yes |
Tachometer | Analogue | - |
Speedometer | Analogue | Digital |
Odometer | Digital | Digital |
Exterior
| Chieftain Dark Horse Exterior | K 1600 Exterior | |
|---|---|---|
Daytime Running Lights | - | Yes |
LED headlight | - | Yes |
Warranty
| Chieftain Dark Horse Warranty | K 1600 Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
Basic Warranty | - | 3 years/Unlimited Kms |
Body & Suspension
| Chieftain Dark Horse Body & Suspension | K 1600 Body & Suspension | |
|---|---|---|
Colors | ||
Images | ||
Frame Type | Cast Aluminum Frame | - |
Engine & Transmission
| Chieftain Dark Horse Engine & Transmission | K 1600 Engine & Transmission | |
|---|---|---|
Gear Shifting Pattern | - | 1 Down & 5 Up |
Ignition | - | CDI |
Spark Plugs | - | 1 Per Cylinder |
Engine Capacity | 1890 cc | 1649 cc |
Engine Type | Thunder Stroke® 116 | Oil/Watercooled 4 -Stroke In-Line 6 - Cylinder Engine |
No. of Cylinders | 2 | 6 |
No. of valves per cylinder | 4 | 4 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Battery Capacity | - | 1649 kwh |
Top Speed | 120 kmph | - |
Bore x Stroke | 103mm x113 mm | 72x67.5 |
Charging Socket | - | 12V |
Configuration | - | 12.2:1 |
Cooling type | Thunderstroke Air Cooled | Water/Oil Cooled |
Fuelling | Fuel Injection | Petrol |
Comfort & Convenience
| Chieftain Dark Horse Comfort & Convenience | K 1600 Comfort & Convenience | |
|---|---|---|
Average Speed Indicator | - | Yes |
Call/SMS Alerts | - | Yes |
Front Storage Box | - | No |
Geo Fencing | - | No |
Low Battery Indicator | - | Yes |
Low Oil Indicator | - | Yes |
Pillion Backrest | - | Yes |
Pillion Footrest | - | Yes |
Riding Modes | - | Rain,Road & Dynamic |
Service Reminder Indicator | - | Yes |
Under Seat Storage | - | No |
Console Type | Semi-Digital | - |
Distance to Empty Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Engine Kill Switch | - | Yes |
Instrument Console | - | Digital |
Safety
| Chieftain Dark Horse Safety | K 1600 Safety | |
|---|---|---|
AHO (Automatic Headlight On) | - | Yes |
Hazard Warning Indicator | - | Yes |
Hazard Warning Switch | - | Yes |
Radial Tyres | - | Yes |
Side Stand Alarm | - | Yes |
Pillion Grabrail | - | Yes |
Turn Signal | - | LED |
ABS - Anti-lock braking system | Dual Channel | Yes |
Brake Assist | - | Yes |
Slipper Clutch | Wet& Multi-Plate | Wet Multiplate |
Traction Control System | - | Dynamic |
Dimensions & Capacity
| Chieftain Dark Horse Dimensions & Capacity | K 1600 Dimensions & Capacity | |
|---|---|---|
Length | 2506 mm | 2470 mm |
Width | 1000 mm | 1000 mm |
Height | 1385 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase | 1668 mm | 1618 mm |
Ground Clearance | 130 mm | - |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 20.8 Litres | 26.5 Litres |
Engine Oil Capacity | 5 Litres | - |
Body Type | Tourer Bike | Tourer |
Seat Height | 650 mm | 750 mm |
Unladden/Kerb Weight | 375 kg | 344 kg |
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Detailed Comparison of Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Dark Horse and BMW K 1600
Comfort & Convenience
Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Dark Horse has features like Distance to Empty Indicator and BMW K 1600, on the other hand, has Low Oil Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, Pillion Backrest, Average Speed Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Low Battery Indicator, Service Reminder Indicator, Distance to Empty Indicator, Side Stand Indicator, Engine Kill Switch.
Transmission
Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Dark Horse comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and K 1600 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.
Dimensions
Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Dark Horse has a 20.8 Litres fuel tank with 1385 mm seat height. BMW K 1600 has 1440 mm seat height and 26.5 Litres fuel tank capacity.
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Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Dark Horse and BMW K 1600 FAQs
What is the on-road price of Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Dark Horse?
The on-road price of Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Dark Horse is Rs. 38.48 Lakh in New Delhi.
What is the on-road price of BMW K 1600?
The on-road price of BMW K 1600 is Rs. 33.97 Lakh in New Delhi.