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Indian Chief Dark Horse vs BMW R 12 Comparison
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Indian Chief Dark Horse
₹21.59 Lakh
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BMW R 12
₹21.75 Lakh
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Indian Chief Dark Horse
₹21.59 Lakh
Ex-Showroom
Get Offers
BMW R 12
₹21.75 Lakh
Ex-Showroom
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Ex-Showroom Price
₹21.59 Lakh
₹21.75 Lakh
EMI
₹39,862
@ 8.5% for 5 years
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₹40,161
@ 8.5% for 5 years
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Brochure
Rating
-
-
Engine Type
Thunderstroke 116
2-Cylinder 4-Stroke Boxer Engine
Displacement
1890 cc
1170 cc
Max Torque
162 Nm @ 3200 rpm
110 Nm @ 6000 rpm
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Air Cooled
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Fuel Supply
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Clutch
Wet, Multi-Plate
Lever Adjustable
Ignition
Keyless Ignition
-
Gear Box
6 Speed
6 Speed
Bore
103.2 mm
-
Stroke
113 mm
-
Compression Ratio
11.0:1
-
Emission Type
bs6
bs6-2.0
No. of Cylinders
-
2
Valve Per Cylinder
-
4
Gear Shifting Pattern
-
1 Down 5 Up
Instrument Console
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
-
Navigation
-
Call/SMS Alerts
-
USB Charging Port
Keyless Ignition
Cruise Control
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Techometer
Digital
Digital
Tripmeter
Digital
-
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Additional Features Of Variant
Exhaust - Dual Exhaust w/ Crossover, Rear Cylinder Deactivation, Ambient Temperature, Gear Indicator
Gear Shift Assistant Pro,Tyre Pressure Control, On-Board Computer, Electronic Immobilizer
Seat Type
Single
Single
Clock
-
Hill Hold
-
Body Graphics
-
Passenger Footrest
-
Clock
-
Riding Modes
Tour,Standard,Sport
Additional Features
Exhaust - Dual Exhaust w/ Crossover, Rear Cylinder Deactivation, Ambient Temperature, Gear Indicator
Gear Shift Assistant Pro,Tyre Pressure Control, On-Board Computer, Electronic Immobilizer
Display
Speedometer
-
Digital
Tachometer
-
Digital
Odometer
-
Digital
Traction Control
-
Passenger Footrest
-
Body Type
Cruiser Bikes
Cruiser Bikes
Body Graphics
-
Front Suspension
-
Upside-down telescopic fork, diameter 45 mm
Rear Suspension
-
Cast aluminum single-sided swing arm with Paralever brace
Width
922 mm
-
Length
2286 mm
-
Height
1253 mm
-
Fuel Capacity
15.1 L
14 L
Saddle Height
662 mm
754 mm
Ground Clearance
125 mm
-
Wheelbase
1626 mm
-
Dry Weight
294 kg
-
Kerb Weight
304 kg
227 kg
Total Weight
522 kg
-
Headlight
LED
LED
Tail Light
LED
-
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
LED
Taillight
-
LED
DRLs
-
Low Fuel Indicator
-
Front Brake Diameter
300 mm
-
Rear Brake Diameter
300 mm
-
Radial Tyre
-
Drive Type
Belt Drive
Chain
Transmission
Manual
Manual
Peak Power
-
96.31 PS @ 6500 rpm
Suspension Front
Telescopic Fork / 132 mm
Pre-Load Adjustable
Suspension Rear
Dual Shocks w/ adjustable preload / 75 mm
Radial Brake Caliper
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc
ABS
Dual Channel
Single Channel
Tyre Size
Front :/>130/60-19 Rear :-180/65-16
Front :-150/80-16 Rear :-100/90-19
Wheel Size
Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm
Front :-406.4 mm,Rear :-482.6 mm
Wheels Type
Alloy
Cast Aluminium
Frame
Steel Welded Tube Frame
-
Tubeless Tyre
Tubeless
Tubeless
Overall Mileage
20 Kmpl
19.60 Kmpl
User Reported Mileage
-
-
Expert Mileage
-
-
Top Speed
-
215 kmph
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