BMW K 1300 R vs Harley Davidson Softail Comparison

Engine & Performance

Displacement	1293 cc	1690 cc
Valve Configuration	DOHC	DOHC
Bore X Stroke	80 mm x 64.3 mm	98.4 mm x 111.1 mm
Clutch Type	Hydraulic Multi-Plate	--
Air Filter Type	Replacement Air Filter	--
Emission Control	Closed-loop 3-way Catalytic Converter	--
Drive Type	Shaft Drive	Belt Drive
No. Of Cylinder	4	2
Engine Type	4-Stroke,DOHC	4-Stroke, DOHC
Spark Plugs Per Cylinder	4	--
Alternator	3-phase 580 W	--
Injection Type	Electroinc Intake Pipe Injection	--
Lubrication System	Dry Sump	--
Exhaust Pipes	Single Exhaust	Dual Exhaust
Compression Ratio	13.0:1	9.7:1
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Air Cooled
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4

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Performance

Engine Displacement	1293 cc	1690 cc
Power	173 hp	--
Torque	140 Nm	125 Nm
Top Speed	200 kmph	--
Mileage City	25 kmpl	--
Mileage Highway	28 kmpl	--

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Dimension

Length	2228 mm	2405 mm
Width	856 mm	--
Seating Capacity	2 Seats	2 Seats
Height	1095 mm	--
Dry Weight	217 kg	--
Kerb Weight	243 kg	--
Ground Clearance	120 mm	131 mm
Gross Weight	460 kg	--
Wheel Base	1585 mm	1635 mm
Oil Tank Capacity	--	3.3 L

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Fuel & Ignition

Ignition System	Electronic	--
Start Option	Electric Start	Electric
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Fuel Reserve	4 L	--
Fuel Supply System	EFI	--

Wheels & Tyres

Rear Tyre	180/55 ZR17	--
Tyre Type	Flat Tubeless	Radial
Front Wheel Size	R17	--
Rear Wheel Size	R17	--
Front Tyre	120/70 ZR17	--

Electrical

Motor Type	No	No
Charger Type	No	No
Input	No	No
Range City	No	No
Range Highway	No	No
Battery Charge Time	No	No
Pack Life	No	No
Power Pack	No	No
Pack Capacity	No	No
Pack Voltage	No	No

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Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension	Motorrad Duolever	--
Rear Suspension	Motorrad Paralever	--
Suspension Travel(Rear)	135 mm	--
Suspension Travel(Front)	115 mm	--

Safety & Security

ABS	Yes	Yes
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Riding Modes	Street,Road,Rain Street,Road,Rain	Street Street
Stability Control	Yes	--
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Optional Optional
Back Rest	No	Yes
Launch Control	No	--
Leg Guards	No	--
Advanced Safety Features	Hill Start Control Hill Start Control	--
Traction Control	Optional Optional	--
Shutter Lock	No	No
Side Reflectors	Optional Optional	Optional Optional
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	--
Anti-Theft Alarm	Yes	Yes
Wheel Lock Front/back	--	No

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Console

Odometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge	Digital Digital	--
Speedometer	Analog Analog	Analog Analog
Navigator	Optional Optional	No
Side Stand Indicator	Yes	--
Display Screen	TFT Display TFT Display	Yes
Oil Change Indicator	Yes	--
Tachometer	Analog Analog	--

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Electrical

Accessory Outlet	Optional Optional	--
Head Lamp	Projector Projector	Halogen Halogen
Battery Voltage	12 V, 12 Ah 12 V, 12 Ah	12 V 12 V
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Indicator Light	LED LED	Yes
Tail Lamp	LED LED	Bulb Bulb

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Differentiating Features

Additional Features	ASC,DTC,NBS,RDC ASC,DTC,NBS,RDC	--
Cruise Control	Yes	--
Height Adjustable Seats	Yes	No

Brake

Front Brake	Discs Discs	Disc Disc
Rear Brake	Ventilated Discs Ventilated Discs	Disc Disc

Chassis & Suspension

Seat Type	Stepped Stepped	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Chrome Garnish	Yes	Yes
Electronic Suspension Adjustment	Optional Optional	--
Side Wings	Yes	No
Body Frame Type	Bridge-Type Bridge-Type	--
Body Frame Material	Aluminium Aluminium	--

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