Comparing the BMW S 1000 R and the Road Glide 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 Road Glide is priced at ₹4,230,000. On the engine front, the BMW S 1000 R comes with a 999 cc unit compared to the Road Glide's 1,923 cc, producing 125 kW (170 hp) at 11,000 rpm and 107 hp @ 5,020 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 16 kmpl for the BMW S 1000 R versus 16.66 Kmpl for the Road Glide. 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 | Air-cooled |
| Displacement | 999 cc | 1,923 cc |
| Engine Type | four-cylinder, four-stroke inline engine with four valves per cylinder | Milwaukee-Eight® 117 V-Twin |
| Power | 125 kW (170 hp) at 11,000 rpm | 107 hp @ 5,020 rpm |
| Torque | 114 Nm @ 9,250 rpm | 175 Nm @ 3,500 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 16.5 L | 22.7 litres |
| Mileage | 16 kmpl | 16.66 Kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 199 | 387 |
| Seat Height | 830 | 720 |
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 |
| Front Suspension | Upside-down telescopic fork, diameter 45 mm, spring preload, rebound and compression stages adjustable | 49 mm dual-bending valve fork |
| Rear Brake | Disc Rear Brake Size 220 mm Caliper - Rear 1 Piston | Disc |
| Rear Suspension | Aluminium swing arm, full floater pro, compression and rebound damping adjustable, adjustable spring preload | 3 in. (76.2 mm) Dual Outboard Emulsion with Preload Adjustability |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 120/70 - ZR17 | 130/60 B19 |
| Rear Tyre | 190/55 - ZR17 | 180/55 B18 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Cast aluminum |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | LED | LED (frame-mounted fairing) |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | 12 V / 8 Ah | — |
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| Cluster | Fully digital display with speedometer, tachometer, ride data | 4-inch TFT touchscreen |
| Color Options | Blackstorm metallicLight whiteBluefire/Mugiallo Yellow | Vivid BlackBilliard GrayBlue BurstBrilliant RedIron Horse MetallicMystic ShiftAtlas Silver Metallic |
| Fuel System | Electronic fuel injection | Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | Standard | 2127000 | Disc Brakes, Alloy Wheels | STD | 4575000 |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual | 6-speed manual |
