Comparing the BMW R 1300 GS and the ATHER 450 Apex side by side helps you weigh how each motorcycle fits your riding needs before you decide. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both motorcycles is available in the table below.
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Engine Specifications |
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| Cooling System | Air and liquid-cooled | — |
| Displacement | 1,300 cc | — |
| Engine Type | Two-cylinder, four-stroke boxer engine | — |
| Power | 145.48 bhp @ 7750 rpm | 7.0 kW |
| Torque | 149 Nm @ 6500 rpm | 26 Nm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 19 L | — |
| Mileage | 20.83 kmpl | — |
| Top Speed (km/h) | — | 100 |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 237 | 111.6 |
| Seat Height | 850 | 780 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Dual Channel ABS | Combined braking system & regenerative braking |
| Front Brake | Twin disc brake, semi-floating brake discs, diameter 310 mm, 4-piston radial brake caliper | Hydraulically actuated triple-piston calliper disc, 200mm |
| Front Suspension | Central Shock Absorber | Telescopic forks |
| Rear Brake | Single disc brake, diameter 285 mm, 2-piston floating caliper | Hydraulically actuated single-piston calliper disc, 190mm |
| Rear Suspension | Single-sided Swingarm | Symmetrically mounted progressive monoshock |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 120/70 - R19 | 90/90 - 12 |
| Rear Tyre | 170/60 - R17 | 100/80 - 12 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | LED | LED |
Other Specifications |
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| 0–40 km/h (s) | — | 2.9 |
| Anti-Theft / IoT Tracking | — | Yes |
| App Connectivity | — | Yes |
| Battery | 12 V / 10 Ah | 3.7 kWh Lithium-ion |
| Battery Capacity (kWh) | — | 3.7 |
| Battery Chemistry | — | Li-ion |
| Battery Warranty (Years) | — | 5 |
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| Built-in GPS Navigation | — | Yes |
| Charger Output Power (kW) | — | 0.7 |
| Charging Port Type | — | Proprietary |
| Charging Time (Fast) | — | 1–1.5h |
| Charging Time (Standard) | — | 5.45 |
| Cluster | Digital | — |
| Color Options | Light whiteBlack Storm MetallicRacing Blue MetallicAurelius Green Metallic | Indium Blue |
| Connectivity Features | — | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, 4G, navigation, call/music control |
| Drive Modes | — | SmartEco, Eco, Ride, Sport, Warp+ |
| Fast Charging Supported | — | Yes |
| Final Drive Type | — | belt |
| Fuel System | Electronic fuel injection | — |
| Ingress Protection (IP Rating) | — | IP67 |
| Motor Power (Continuous, kW) | — | -0.1 |
| Motor Power (Peak, kW) | — | 7 |
| Motor Type | — | PMSM |
| OTA Updates | — | Yes |
| Price Variants | Triple Black | 2200000 Trophy | 2225000 Option 719 Tramuntana | 2425000 | Standard | 189946 |
| Range (Claimed, km) | — | 157 |
| Starter | Electric | Push Button Start |
| Torque (Electric, Nm) | — | 26 |
| Transmission | 6 Speed Manual | — |
| Vehicle Warranty (Years) | — | 3 |
