Comparing the BMW S 1000 R and the Hero Karizma XMR side by side helps you weigh how each motorcycle fits your riding needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the BMW S 1000 R is available at a price on request, while the Hero Karizma XMR is priced at ₹181,400. On the engine front, the BMW S 1000 R comes with a 999 cc unit compared to the Hero Karizma XMR's 210 cc, producing 125 kW (170 hp) at 11,000 rpm and 25.05 bhp @ 9250 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 16 kmpl for the BMW S 1000 R versus 41.55 Kmpl for the Hero Karizma XMR. 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 | Oil/water cooling | Liquid Cooled |
| Displacement | 999 cc | 210 cc |
| Engine Type | four-cylinder, four-stroke inline engine with four valves per cylinder | 4 Stroke, 4 Valve, Single Cylinder Liquid Cooled, DOHC |
| Power | 125 kW (170 hp) at 11,000 rpm | 25.05 bhp @ 9250 rpm |
| Torque | 114 Nm @ 9,250 rpm | 20.4 Nm @ 7250 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 16.5 L | 11 litres |
| Mileage | 16 kmpl | 41.55 Kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 199 | 163.5 |
| Seat Height | 830 | 810 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Dual Channel ABS | Dual Channel ABS |
| Front Brake | Disc Front Brake Size 320 mm Caliper - Front 4 Piston | Disc 300 mm |
| Front Suspension | Upside-down telescopic fork, diameter 45 mm, spring preload, rebound and compression stages adjustable | Dia 37 mm, Telescopic Front Forks with Anti Friction Bush |
| Rear Brake | Disc Rear Brake Size 220 mm Caliper - Rear 1 Piston | Disc 230 mm |
| Rear Suspension | Aluminium swing arm, full floater pro, compression and rebound damping adjustable, adjustable spring preload | Gas Charged Mono Shock, 6 Step Pre-load Adjustable |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 120/70 - ZR17 | 100/80 - 17 |
| Rear Tyre | 190/55 - ZR17 | 140/70 - 17 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | LED | LED |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | 12 V / 8 Ah | MF Battery 12V- 6 Ah, ETZ-7 |
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| Cluster | Fully digital display with speedometer, tachometer, ride data | Digital Instrument Cluster |
| Color Options | Blackstorm metallicLight whiteBluefire/Mugiallo Yellow | Turbo RedIconic YellowPhantom BlackCombat Grey |
| Fuel System | Electronic fuel injection | Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | Standard | 2127000 | Disc Brakes, Alloy Wheels | Top | 186644 Combat | 188257 |
| Starter | Electric | Self Start |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual | 6 Speed Manual |










