Indian Motorcycle FTR 1200 vs BMW R 1300 GS

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Indian Motorcycle FTR 1200 or BMW R 1300 GS? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between FTR 1200 and R 1300 GS. Indian Motorcycle FTR 1200 Price starts at Rs.19.38 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Black Smoke and BMW R 1300 GS Price starts at Rs.20.95 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Pro. Indian Motorcycle FTR 1200 is N/A cylinder, 1203 cc Engine can generate 124.7 PS power whereas BMW R 1300 GS is a 2 cylinder, 1300 cc Engine can generate 145 bhp @ 7750 rpm power. In terms of mileage, FTR 1200 provides a mileage of 18.9 kmpl (base model), and R 1300 GS has a mileage of 21 kmpl (base model). Indian Motorcycle FTR 1200 is available in 4 colours & 5 variants whereas BMW R 1300 GS is available in 4 colours & 1 variants.

FTR 1200 vs R 1300 GS

Key Highlights	Indian Motorcycle FTR 1200	BMW R 1300 GS
Price	Rs.19.38 Lakh	Rs.20.95 Lakh
Engine Capacity	1203 cc	1300 cc
Power	124.7 PS	145 bhp @ 7750 rpm
Mileage/Range	18.9 kmpl	21 kmpl

Indian Motorcycle FTR 1200

Black Smoke

Rs. 19.38 Lakh

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BMW R 1300 GS

Pro

Rs. 20.95 Lakh

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Specifications Overview

FTR 1200 specifications	R 1300 GS specifications
Variant Name	Black Smoke	Pro
On Road Price	22.17 Lakh Price Breakup	23.80 Lakh Price Breakup
Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity	13 Litres	19 Litres
Engine Displacement	1203 cc	1300 cc

Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

FTR 1200 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres	R 1300 GS Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Braking System	-	Dual Channel ABS
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster	-	Yes
Wheel Type	Alloy	Alloy
Front Suspension	ZSachFullAdjustablInverteTelescopiCartridgFork	Central Shock Absorber
Rear Suspension	ZF Sachs Fully Adjustable Piggyback IFP / 120mm	Single-sided Swingarm
Front Tyre Size	120/70 ZR17	120/70 - R19
Rear Tyre Size	180/55 ZR17	170/60 - R17
Front Type	Double Disc	Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size	260 mm	-
Rear Type	Disc	Disc
Tubeless Tyres	Yes	Yes

Instrumentation

FTR 1200 Instrumentation	R 1300 GS Instrumentation
Riding Modes Switch	-	Yes
Fuel level guage	Yes	-
Gear Indicator	-	Yes
Tachometer	Digital	Digital
Speedometer	Analogue	Digital
Odometer	Digital	Digital

Exterior

FTR 1200 Exterior	R 1300 GS Exterior
Daytime Running Lights	-	Yes

Warranty

FTR 1200 Warranty	R 1300 GS Warranty
Basic Warranty	-	3 Year

Body & Suspension

FTR 1200 Body & Suspension	R 1300 GS Body & Suspension
Colors	FTR 1200 Colours	R 1300 GS Colours
Images	FTR 1200 Images	-
Frame Type	-	Two-part frame consisting of main frame bolted rear frame

Engine & Transmission

FTR 1200 Engine & Transmission	R 1300 GS Engine & Transmission
Gear Shifting Pattern	-	1 Down 5 Up
Ignition	-	CDI
Engine Capacity	1203 cc	1300 cc
Engine Type	Liquid Cooled V-Twin	Air-/liquid-cooled two-cylinder four-stroke boxer engine with two overhead chain-driven camshafts and balancing gearwheels
No. of Cylinders	-	2
Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Battery Capacity	-	0.12 kwh
Top Speed	147 kmph	255 kmph
Bore x Stroke	102 mm x 73.6 mm	106.5 x 73 mm
Cooling type	Liquid Cooled	Air/Liquid Cooled
Fuelling	Fuel Injection	-
Max Power	124.7 PS	145 bhp @ 7750 rpm
Max Torque	118 Nm @ 6000 rpm	149 Nm @ 6500 rpm
Mileage (Claimed)	18.9 kmpl	21 kmpl
Number of Gears	6 Speed	6 Speed

Comfort & Convenience

FTR 1200 Comfort & Convenience	R 1300 GS Comfort & Convenience
Call/SMS Alerts	-	Yes
Front Storage Box	-	No
Low Battery Indicator	-	Yes
Low Oil Indicator	-	Yes
Pillion Backrest	-	No
Pillion Footrest	-	Yes
Riding Modes	-	Eco Rain Road Enduro
Service Reminder Indicator	-	Yes
Under Seat Storage	-	No
GPS & Navigation	-	Yes
Console Type	Semi-Digital	Digital
Engine Kill Switch	-	Yes
Instrument Console	-	Digital
Start Type	Self Start	Electric start
USB Charger Port	-	Yes

Safety

FTR 1200 Safety	R 1300 GS Safety
AHO (Automatic Headlight On)	-	Yes
Hazard Warning Indicator	-	Yes
Hazard Warning Switch	-	Yes
Radial Tyres	-	Yes
Pass Light	-	Yes
Pillion Grabrail	-	Yes
Turn Signal	-	LED
ABS - Anti-lock braking system	Yes	Dual Channel ABS
Slipper Clutch	-	Assist And Slipper Clutch
Traction Control System	Yes	Yes

Dimensions & Capacity

FTR 1200 Dimensions & Capacity	R 1300 GS Dimensions & Capacity
Length	2223 mm	2212 mm
Width	830 mm	1000 mm
Height	1295 mm	1406 mm
Wheelbase	1525 mm	1518 mm
Ground Clearance	165 mm	-
Fuel Tank Capacity	13 Litres	19 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity	2.8 Litres	-
Body Type	Sports Bike	Adventure bike
Seat Height	-	850 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight	-	237 kg

Which Bike Do You Like More ?

Indian FTR 1200 Black Smoke

BMW R 1300 GS Pro

Detailed Comparison of Indian Motorcycle FTR 1200 and BMW R 1300 GS

Safety

FTR 1200 comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Traction Control System, ABS - Anti-lock braking system . R 1300 GS has AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Hazard Warning Switch, Radial Tyres, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Traction Control System.

Transmission

Indian Motorcycle FTR 1200 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and R 1300 GS comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Indian Motorcycle FTR 1200 has a 13 Litres fuel tank with 1295 mm seat height. BMW R 1300 GS has 1406 mm seat height and 19 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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