BMW R 18 Classic First Edition vs Indian Chieftain Dark Horse

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Technical Specifications

Fuel	Petrol	Petrol
Engine Displacement	1802.00 cc	1811.00 cc
Engine	Air/oil cooled two-cylinder four-stroke boxer engine with two chain-driven camshafts above the drive shaft.	Thunder Stroke® 111
Engine Starting	--	Electric Push Start
Clutch	Single-disk dry clutch	Wet, multi-plate
Fuel System	Electronic intake pipe fuel injection	Closed loop fuel injection / 54mm bore
Ignition	Twin-spark ignition	--
Cooling System	Air/oil cooled	Air/Liquid-Cooled
Maximum Power	91 hp @ 4750 rpm	--
Maximum Torque	158 Nm @ 3000 rpm	150 Nm @ 2900 rpm
Load Carrying Capacity	195 kg	--
Transmission	--	6-speed
Gear Shift Pattern	--	1-N-2-3-4-5-6
Drivetrain	Secondary drive : Drive shaft	--
Top Speed	over 180 kmph	--
Battery	12 V / 26 Ah, maintenance-free	--
Frame	Double-cradle steel frame with screwed-on underbeams	Cast Aluminum Frame with Integrated Air-Box
Gear	6-gear shifting claw transmission in separate transmission housing	--
Headlamp	--	LED with DRLs
Taillamp	--	LED Tail Lamp

Tyres

Front	130/90 B16	Dunlop® American Elite 130/60B19 61H
Rear	180/65 B16	Dunlop® Elite 3 Multi-Compound 180/60R16 80H
Wheel / RIM	Spoked wheel Rim dimensions, front : 3.00" x 16" Rim dimensions, rear : 5.00" x 16"	Alloy Wheels

Brakes

Front	Twin disc brake, diameter 300 mm, 4-piston fixed caliper	Single 300 mm Floating Rotor and 2 Piston Caliper
Rear	Single disc brakes, diameter 300 mm, four-piston fixed calipers	Single 300 mm Floating Rotor and 2 Piston Caliper
ABS	BMW Motorrad Integral ABS (partially integral)	--

Suspension

Front	120 mm Telescopic fork	46 mm Telescopic Fork Cartridge Type with 119 mm travel
Rear	90 mm Steel swinging fork with central shock strut	Single Shock Air Adjust with 114 mm travel

Colors Available

Colors

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Thunder Black Smoke

Physical Specs

Length	2440 mm	2506 mm
Width	964 mm	1000 mm
Height	--	1388 mm
Weight	--	364 kg
Kerb Weight	365	--
Seat Height	710	--
Wheelbase	1731 mm	1668 mm
Ground Clearance	560 mm	142 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	16 litres	20.8 litres

Overview

Features	- Seat with passenger seat - Boxer with push rod - LED additional headlights - Footboards - Windshield - Round exhaust pipe, open drive shaft, double cradle frame - Black tank with double lining and bolted logo - Saddle bags	- ABS - Cruise Control - Keyless Ignition - Remote Locking Hard Saddle Bags - 100 Watt Stereo with AM/FM Bluetooth and Smartphone Compatible Input - 7" Touchscreen including real-time clock; ambient air temperature; heading; audio information display; vehicle trouble code readout and status of the vehicle
Additional Details	Fuel preparation : Electronic intake pipe fuel injection, BMS-K+ electronic engine management with overrun cut-off, twin-spark ignition: BMS-O with e-gas Emission control : Regulated three-way catalytic converter Consumption per 100 km based on the WMTC : 5.6 l/100 km Fuel type : Super plus lead-free (max. 15% ethanol, E15) RON 95 90 AKI Alternator : Permanent magnet generator 600 W (nominal capacity) Castor : 150 mm Steering head angle : 57.3° Rider step length at kerb weight : 1655 mm Height (above windshield, at DIN kerb weight) : 1397 mm Max. permitted weight : 560 kg	--

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