BMW R 18 Transcontinental vs Indian Super Chief Limited Standard

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Engine

Max Power

89.84 bhp @ 4750 rpm
N/A

Max Torque

158 Nm @ 3000 rpm
162 Nm @ 2900 rpm

Battery Type

Maintenance Free
N/A

Charging Time

N/A
0

Compression Ratio

9.6 :1
11.0:1

Cooling System

Air & Oil Cooled
Air Cooled

Emission Type

BS6
BS6

Engine Type

Air / oil-cooled two-cylinder four-stroke boxer engine with two chain-driven camshafts above the crankshaft
Thunderstroke 116

Motor Type

N/A
N/A

Power Modes

N/A
N/A

Displacement

1802
1890

Bore

107 mm
103 mm

Keyless Ignition

N/A
Yes

Load Carrying Capacity

232 Kg
N/A Kg

No Of Cylinders

2
N/A

Peak Power

91 W
N/A W

Range

408 Km
211 Km

Stroke

100 mm
113 mm

Valve Per Cylinder

4
2
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Mileage & Performance

Speed

Top Speed

180 Km/h
185 Km/h

Tyres & Wheels

Tyre Size

Front :-120/70 - R19 , Rear :- 180/65 - B16
Front :130/90B16 67H , Rear : 180/65 B16 81H

Wheel Size

Front :-482.6 mm, Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :406.4 mm,Rear :406.4 mm

Wheels Type

Alloy
Wire Spoke

Tyre Brand

N/A
N/A

Wheelbase

1695 mm
1626 mm

Front Tyre Pressure Rider

42 psi
36 psi

Front Tyre Pressure Rider And Pillion

42 psi
36 psi

Rear Tyre Pressure Rider

46 psi
40 psi

Rear Tyre Pressure Rider And Pillion

46 psi
40 psi
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Brakes

Rear Brake

Disc
Single / 300mm Floating Rotor / 2 Piston Calliper

Front Brake

Disc
Single / 300mm Semi-Floating Rotor / 4 Piston Calliper

Braking Type

N/A
N/A

Ebs

N/A
N/A
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Fuel

Fuel Supply

Fuel Injection
Closed loop fuel Injection / 54mm bore

Fuel Capacity

24 L
15 L

Fuel Reserve

4 L
N/A L

Body

Drive Type

Shaft Drive
Gear Drive Wet Clutch

Frame

Double-cradle steel frame with screwed-on underbeams
Steel tube w/ cast aluminum rear subframe

Water Proof Rating

N/A
N/A

Additional Storage

Yes
N/A

Dry Weight

N/A Kg
324 Kg

Ground Clearance

N/A mm
125 mm

Height

1500 mm
1203 mm

Kerb Weight

427 Kg
335 Kg

Length

2640 mm
2286 mm

Passenger Backrest

Yes
No

Saddle Height

720 mm
665 mm

Seat Height

740 mm
665 mm

Total Weight

630 Kg
522 Kg

Width

970 mm
1079 mm
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Electrical Accessories

Bluetooth Connectivity

N/A
Yes

Switches & Controls

Riding Modes

Rock, Roll and Rain
Sports,Touring,Yes

Meter

Display

No
Yes

Fuel Gauge

Digital
Digital

Instrument Console

Semi-Digital
Digital

Techometer

N/A
Digital

Distance To Empty Indicator

N/A
Yes

Low Battery Indicator

No
Yes
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Clutch & Gear

Clutch

Single Plate Clutch
Wet, Multi-Plate

Gear Box

6-gear shifting claw transmission in separate transmission housing
6 Speed (1 Down 5 Up)

Lights

Drls

Yes
Yes

Projector Headlights

Yes
N/A

Battery

Battery Capacity

12 V/26 Ah
14.5 volts/55 amp

Charging Time Zero Hundred

N/A
N/A

Charging Time Zero Eighty

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging Time

N/A
N/A

No Of Batteries

N/A
N/A
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Shockers

Suspension Front

Telescopic fork
Telescopic Fork / 132 mm

Suspension Rear

Steel swinging fork with central shock strut
Dual Shocks w/ adjustable preload / 75 mm

Seat

Seat Type

Telescopic fork
Split

Stepup Seat

Yes
N/A

Others

Additional Features

N/A
Exhaust - Dual Exhaust w/ Crossover, Ambient Temperature, Gear Indicator, Vehicle Status (Vengine Hours), Vehicle Info (Speed, Fuel Range, RPM, Gear Position), Current Ride Data (Distance, Moving Time, Stop Time, Altitude, Altitude Change)

Music Control

N/A
Yes

Motor Ip Rating

N/A
N/A

Call Sms Alerts

N/A
Yes

Cruise Control

N/A
Yes
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