BMW R 1200 GS Adventure Vs Harley-Davidson Road King comparison

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On Road Price New Delhi	₹ 18.28 Lakh Book Test Ride	₹ 26.47 Lakh Book Test Ride

Overview

Compare BMW R 1200 GS Adventure and Harley-Davidson Road King

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the BMW R 1200 GS Adventure Vs Harley-Davidson Road King on CarAndBike to make an informed buying decision as to which bike to buy in 2019. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these two-wheelers.

Compare Price

The ex-showroom, New Delhi price of the Harley-Davidson Road King starts at ₹ 26.47 Lakh. On the other hand, the price of the base version of the BMW R 1200 GS Adventure starts at ₹ 18.28 Lakh and goes up to Rs. ₹ 22.19 Lakh for range topping model.

Compare Mileage

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Harley-Davidson Road King base engine returns 17 kmpl. The BMW R 1200 GS Adventure base returns 20 kmpl.

Compare Engine

In the powertrain department, the Harley-Davidson Road King gets bhp Petrol engine, whereas the BMW R 1200 GS Adventure comes in bhp Petrol engine.

Engine

Engine CC	1170 cc	1745 cc
No Of Cylinder	2	2
Max Power	123 bhp @ 7750 rpm	N/A
Max Torque	125 Nm @ 6500 rpm	150 Nm @ 3250 rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	2
Fuel Delivery	Electronic intake pipe injection	Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
Cooling System	Air/liquid-cooled	Air-cooled
Starting Mechanism	Self Start	Self Start

Fuel Consumption

Fuel Tank Capacity	30 L	22.7 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity	4 L	4.9 L
Mileage	20 Kmpl	17 Kmpl
Overall Riding Range	600 km	385.9 km

Dimension and Weight

Kerb Weight	263 kg	362 kg
Length	2255 mm	2450 mm
Width	980 mm	N/A
Height	1450 mm	N/A
Wheelbase	1510 mm	1625 mm
Ground Clearance	N/A	135 mm
Seat Height	890 mm	705 mm

Transmission

No. Of Gears	6 Gears	6 Gears
Clutch	Oil lubricated clutch, hydraulically operated	Wet, Multi-Plate

Chassis and Suspension

Chassis Type	Two-section frame, front- and bolted on rear frame, load-bearing engine	Chrome, 2-1-2 Dual Exhaust With Tapered Mufflers
Front Suspension	BMW Motorrad Telelever; stanchion diameter 37 mm, central spring strut	N/A
Rear Suspension	Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; WAD strut (travel-related damping), spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable (continuously variable) at handwheel, rebound damping adjustable at handwheel	N/A

Braking

Front Brake Type	Dual Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Front Disc/Drum Size	305 mm	320 mm
Rear Disc/Drum Size	276 mm	320 mm

Wheel and Tyres

Wheel Size	19 inches	17 inches
Wheel Type	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Front Tyre	120/70 R 19	NW 130/80B17 65H
Rear Tyre	170/60 R 17	NW 180/65B16 81H

Electricals

Battery	12V / 11,8Ah, Maintenance Free	12V, 19-AMP/Hour.270 CCA
Headlight	LED	Bulb and Reflector Type
Tail Light	LED	LED

Standard Features

Speedometer	Analogue	Analogue
Tachometer	Analogue	Digital
Gear Indicator
Fuel Warning Indicator
Fuel Gauge
Low Oil Indicator
Low Battery Indicator
Pillion Seat
Pillion Grabrail
Engine Kill Switch
Clock
Tripmeter Type	Digital	Digital
Tripmeter Count
Pass Light

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