BMW R 18 Transcontinental vs Indian Chieftain Dark Horse

Fuel	Petrol	Petrol
Engine Displacement	1802.00 cc	1811.00 cc
Engine	Air/oil cooled twin-cylinder four-stroke boxer engine with two chain-driven camshafts above the crank shaft	Thunder Stroke® 111
Engine Starting	--	Electric Push Start
Clutch	Single-disc dry clutch	Wet, multi-plate
Fuel System	Electronic intake manifold fuel injection/digital engine management: BMS-O with electromotive throttle controller	Closed loop fuel injection / 54mm bore
Cooling System	Air/oil cooled	Air/Liquid-Cooled
Maximum Power	89.84 Ps @ 4750 rpm	--
Maximum Torque	158 Nm @ 3000 rpm	150 Nm @ 2900 rpm
Load Carrying Capacity	Payload (with standard equipment) : 203 kg	--
Transmission	6-speed shifting claw transmission in separate transmission housing	6-speed
Gear Shift Pattern	--	1-N-2-3-4-5-6
Top Speed	180 kmph	--
Battery	12 V / 26 Ah, maintenance-free	--
Display	Coloured TFT Screen	--
Frame	Double-cradle tubular steel frame with screwed-on downtubes	Cast Aluminum Frame with Integrated Air-Box
Headlamp	LED Headlight LED Additional Fog Lights	LED with DRLs
Taillamp	LED Tail Light	LED Tail Lamp

Overall Mileage

17.24 kmpl

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Front	120/70 R19	Dunlop® American Elite 130/60B19 61H
Rear	180/65 B16	Dunlop® Elite 3 Multi-Compound 180/60R16 80H
Wheel / RIM	Cast aluminium front wheel Rim dimensions, front : 3.5 x 19" Rim dimensions, rear : 5.0 x 16"	Alloy Wheels

Front	Twin disc brake, 300 mm in diameter, four-piston fixed caliper	Single 300 mm Floating Rotor and 2 Piston Caliper
Rear	Single disc brake, 300 mm in diameter, four-piston fixed caliper	Single 300 mm Floating Rotor and 2 Piston Caliper
ABS	BMW Motorrad Integral ABS (fully integrated)	--

Front	Telescopic fork, 120 mm Spring travel	46 mm Telescopic Fork Cartridge Type with 119 mm travel
Rear	Steel double-sided swinging arm with central spring strut, 120 mm Spring travel	Single Shock Air Adjust with 114 mm travel

Colors

Gravity blue metallic Black storm metallic Manhattan metallic matt Option 719 Galaxy dust metallic/Titan silver 2 metallic Option 719 Mineral white metallic

Thunder Black Smoke

Length	2640 mm	2506 mm
Width	970 mm	1000 mm
Height	1500 mm	1388 mm
Weight	630 kg	364 kg
Kerb Weight	427	--
Seat Height	740	--
Wheelbase	1695 mm	1668 mm
Ground Clearance	--	142 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	24 litres	20.8 litres

About	The BMW R 18 Transcontinental is an impressive touring motorcycle that packs a punch with its p Read More	--
Features	SPECIAL FEATURES - Connectivity - MSR (Dynamic engine brake control) - Adaptive Headlight (Tilting headlight with anti-dive control) - Headlight Pro - Daytime Riding Lights - Central Locking System - Antitheft Alarm System - Lockable Fuel Cap - Hill Start Control - Marshal Gold Series 2 - Active Cruise Control - Reverse Gear ELECTRICS -12V Socket - Revolution Counter - Electronic Immobilizer - Heated Grips - Multi-controller - Seat Heating - Cruise Control EQUIPMENTS - Fairing Lowers - On-board Computer - One Key For All Locks - Riding Modes - Handbrake Lever Adjustable - Infotainment System - Integral Pannier Cases In Body Color - Keyless Ride - Chrome-plated Header - Clutch Lever Adjustable - Fork-mounted Fairing - Engine-Protection Bar - Chromed Rearview Mirror - One-piece Seat Bench - Storage Compartment W/ USB Charger - Floorboards - Topcase In Body Colour	- 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	Emission control : Closed-loop three-way catalytic converter Fuel type : Super plus, unleaded (max. 15% ethanol, E15) RON 95 90 AKI Alternator : Permanent magnet alternator with 660 W (nominal capacity) Secondary drive : Drive shaft Castor : 183.5 mm Steering head angle : 62.7 degree Inner leg curve at vehicle kerb weight : 1,710 mm	--