BMW R18 vs Harley Davidson Fat Boy

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show more imgEngine
BMW R18 100 Years Edition
Harley Davidson Fat Boy Standard
Max Power
89.84 bhp @ 4750 rpm
93.8 bhp @ 5,020 rpm
Max Torque
158 Nm @ 3000 rpm
155 Nm @ 3,250 rpm
Battery Type
Maintenance Free
Maintenance Free
Charging Time
N/A
N/A
Compression Ratio
9.6 :1
10.5:1
Cooling System
Air & Oil Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Engine Type
Air / Oil-cooled Two-cylinder Four-stroke Boxer Engine With Two Chain-driven Camshafts Located Above The Crankshaft
Liquid Cooled , 2 Cylinder, 4 Valve
Displacement
1802
1868
Bore
107 mm
102 mm
Load Carrying Capacity
215 Kg
N/A Kg
Peak Power
91 W
N/A W
Range
272 Km
378 Km
Stroke
100 mm
114 mm
show more imgSpeed
Top Speed
180 Km/h
177 Km/h
show more imgTyres & Wheels
Tyre Size
Front :120/70 R 19 Rear :180/65 B16
Front : 160/60 - R18, Rear : 240/40 - R18
Wheel Size
Front :482.6 mm,Rear :431.8 mm
Front : 457.2mm, Rear : 457.2mm
Wheels Type
Spoke wheel (front only)
Alloy
Tubeless Tyre
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheelbase
1731 mm
1665 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
show more imgBrakes
Rear Brake
Single disc brakes, diameter 300 mm, four-piston fixed calipers
Disc
Abs
BMW Motorrad Integral ABS (partially integral)
Dual Channel
Front Brake
Twin disc brake, diameter 300 mm, 4-piston fixed callipers
Disc
Braking Type
N/A
Dual Channel ABS
Rear Brake Diameter
300 mm
292 mm
show more imgFuel
Fuel Supply
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Capacity
16 L
18 L
Fuel Reserve
4 L
3 L
show more imgBody
Body Type
N/A
Cruiser
Drive Type
Shaft Drive
N/A
Frame
Double-cradle steel frame with screwed-on underbeams
Mild steel, tubular frame
Additional Storage
N/A
N/A
Ground Clearance
N/A mm
115 mm
Height
1397 mm
1095 mm
Kerb Weight
345 Kg
317 Kg
Length
2440 mm
2370 mm
Passenger Backrest
Yes
N/A
Passenger Footrest
N/A
Yes
Saddle Height
690 mm
N/A mm
Seat Height
710 mm
675 mm
Total Weight
560 Kg
N/A Kg
Width
964 mm
985 mm
show more imgElectrical Accessories
Mobile Connectivity
Yes
N/A
Usb Charging Port
N/A
Yes
show more imgSwitches & Controls
Riding Modes
Rock, Roll and Rain
No
Starting
Electric Start
Electric Start
Pass Switch
N/A
Yes
show more imgMeter
Display
No
Yes
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Yes
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Speedometer
Analogue
Analogue
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Distance To Empty Indicator
N/A
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
N/A
Yes
show more imgClutch & Gear
Clutch
Single-disk dry clutch
Wet Multiplate
Gear Box
6 Speed
1 Down 5 Up
Transmission
Manual
6 Speed Manual
show more imgLights
Head Light
LED
LED Headlamp
Tail Light
LED
LED Tail Lamp
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
Yes
show more imgBattery
Battery Capacity
12 V/26 Ah
N/A
Charging Time Zero Hundred
N/A
N/A
Charging Time Zero Eighty
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging Time
N/A
N/A
show more imgShockers
Suspension Front
Telescopic fork
Dual-bending valve 49 mm telescopic with aluminum fork triple clamps
Suspension Rear
Steel swinging fork with central shock strut
Hidden, free piston, coil-over monoshock; 43mm stroke
show more imgSeat
Stepup Seat
N/A
Yes
show more imgOthers
Additional Features
Cruise Control
High beam
Anti Theft Alarm
Yes
N/A
Navigation
N/A
Yes
Mobile Application
N/A
N/A
Central Locking
Yes
N/A
Internet Connectivity
Yes
N/A

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