Comparing the BMW S 1000 R and the Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 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 Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 is priced at ₹339,000. On the engine front, the BMW S 1000 R comes with a 999 cc unit compared to the Royal Enfield Continental GT 650's 648 cc, producing 125 kW (170 hp) at 11,000 rpm and 34.9 kW @ 7250 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 16 kmpl for the BMW S 1000 R versus 27 Kmpl for the Royal Enfield Continental GT 650. 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 | 648 cc |
| Engine Type | four-cylinder, four-stroke inline engine with four valves per cylinder | Inline twin cylinder, 4 stroke / SOHC |
| Power | 125 kW (170 hp) at 11,000 rpm | 34.9 kW @ 7250 rpm |
| Torque | 114 Nm @ 9,250 rpm | 52.3 Nm @ 5150 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 16.5 L | 12.5 litres |
| Mileage | 16 kmpl | 27 Kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 199 | 214 |
| Seat Height | 830 | 804 |
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 | 320 mm disc, ABS |
| Front Suspension | Upside-down telescopic fork, diameter 45 mm, spring preload, rebound and compression stages adjustable | Telescopic forks |
| Rear Brake | Disc Rear Brake Size 220 mm Caliper - Rear 1 Piston | 240 mm disc, ABS |
| Rear Suspension | Aluminium swing arm, full floater pro, compression and rebound damping adjustable, adjustable spring preload | Twin gas charged shock-absorbers with adjustable preload |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 120/70 - ZR17 | 100/90-18 M/C 56H |
| Rear Tyre | 190/55 - ZR17 | 130/70-R18 M/C 63V / 130/70-18 M/C 63H |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubed |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Spoke |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | LED | FPL 1.55 W LED |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | 12 V / 8 Ah | 12V - 12 Ah VRLA |
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| Cluster | Fully digital display with speedometer, tachometer, ride data | Twin-Pod Instrument Cluster |
| Color Options | Blackstorm metallicLight whiteBluefire/Mugiallo Yellow | Apex GreyBritish Racing GreenMr CleanRocker RedSlipstream Blue |
| Fuel System | Electronic fuel injection | Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | Standard | 2127000 | Disc Brakes, Alloy Wheels | STD | 353105 Blacked Out | 375245 Chrome | 381885 |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual | 6-speed constant mesh |










