BMW K 1600 B vs Indian Chieftain Dark Horse Comparison

Engine & Performance

Displacement	1649 cc	1811 cc
Maximum Power	160 hp	--
Alternator	700 W	--
Top Speed	200 kmph	228 kmph
Maximum Torque	175 Nm	161.6 Nm
Exhaust Pipes	Dual Exhuast	Dual Exhuast
Engine Type	4-Stroke, DOHC Engine	Thunder Stroke 111
Emission Control	Euro 4	--
Valves Per Cylinder	4	--
Valve Configuration	DOHC	DOHC
No. Of Cylinder	6	--
Compression Ratio	12.2:1	9.5:1
Bore X Stroke	72 mm x 67.5 mm	101 mm x 113 mm
Drive Type	Shaft Drive	Chain Drive
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Clutch Type	Multi Disc	Wet, Multi-Plate
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
RPM at Maximum Power	7750 rpm	--
RPM at Maximum Torque	5250 rpm	3000 rpm
Fuel Tank Capacity	26.5 L	20.8 L

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Dimension

Category	Touring	Cruiser
Length	2470 mm	2506 mm
Kerb Weight	336 kg	378 kg
Width	1000 mm	1000 mm
Seat Height	750 mm	650 mm
Gross Weight	560 kg	628 kg
Wheel Base	1618 mm	1668 mm
Seating Capacity	2 Seats	1 Seats
Dry Weight	224 kg	364 kg
Height	1300 mm	1385 mm
Ground Clearance	--	142 mm

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Fuel & Ignition

Start Option	Electric	Electric
Fuel Reserve	4 L	--
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Ignition System	--	Keyless Ignition
Fuel Supply System	--	Fuel Injection

Gear & Transmission

Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Gear Box	6-Speed	6-Speed

Wheels & Tyres

Tyre Type	Run Flat	Radial, Tubeless
Rear Wheel Size	ZR17	R16
Front Wheel Size	ZR17	R19
Front Tyre	120/70 ZR17	130/60 R19
Rear Tyre	190/55 ZR17	180/60 R16

Chassis & Suspension

Suspension Travel(Front)	115 mm	119 mm
Front Suspension	BMW Motorrad Duolever	Telescopic Fork
Rear Suspension	BMW Motorrad Paralever	Single shock
Suspension Travel(Rear)	125 mm	114 mm

Electrical

Battery Capacity

19 Ah

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Safety & Security

ABS	Yes	Yes
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Riding Modes	Touring Touring	Cruiser, Street, Road Cruiser, Street, Road
Side Reflectors	Yes	--
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Central Locking	--	Yes
Back Rest	--	No
Leg Guards	--	No
Shutter Lock	--	No
Wheel Lock Front/back	--	No

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Console

Odometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Speedometer	Analog Analog	Digital Digital
Navigator	Yes	Yes
Display Screen	Yes	Yes
Tachometer	Yes	Digital Digital
Tripmeter	--	Yes

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Chassis & Suspension

Body Frame Type	Bridge Type Bridge Type	--
Body Frame Material	Alloy Alloy	Alloy Alloy
Side Wings	Yes	No
Seat Type	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped	Low Slung Low Slung

Electrical

Head Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Tail Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Battery Voltage	12 V 12 V	12 V 12 V
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Indicator Light	Yes	Yes

Brake

Front Brake	Dual Disc Dual Disc	Disc Disc
Rear Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc

Differentiating Features

Cruise Control	--	Yes
Height Adjustable Seats	--	No