Comparing the BMW S 1000 R and the Royal Enfield Himalayan 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 Himalayan is priced at ₹298,000. On the engine front, the BMW S 1000 R comes with a 999 cc unit compared to the Royal Enfield Himalayan's 452 cc, producing 125 kW (170 hp) at 11,000 rpm and 40.02 PS (29.44 KW) @ 8000 RPM respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 16 kmpl for the BMW S 1000 R versus 30 Kmpl for the Royal Enfield Himalayan. 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 | 452 cc |
| Engine Type | four-cylinder, four-stroke inline engine with four valves per cylinder | Single Cylinder, 4-Valve, DOHC, FI |
| Power | 125 kW (170 hp) at 11,000 rpm | 40.02 PS (29.44 KW) @ 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 114 Nm @ 9,250 rpm | 40 NM @ 5500 RPM |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 16.5 L | 17.0 L |
| Mileage | 16 kmpl | 30 Kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 199 | 196 |
| Seat Height | 830 | Standard -825 mm Adjustable to 845 mm, Low-805 mm adjustable to 825 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Dual Channel ABS | Dual Channel ABS (Switchable) |
| Front Brake | Disc Front Brake Size 320 mm Caliper - Front 4 Piston | Hydraulic disc brake, 320mm ventilated disc, double piston caliper |
| Front Suspension | Upside-down telescopic fork, diameter 45 mm, spring preload, rebound and compression stages adjustable | Upside down fork, 43 mm |
| Rear Brake | Disc Rear Brake Size 220 mm Caliper - Rear 1 Piston | Hydraulic disc brake, 270mm ventilated disc, single piston caliper |
| Rear Suspension | Aluminium swing arm, full floater pro, compression and rebound damping adjustable, adjustable spring preload | Linkage type mono-shock |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 120/70 - ZR17 | 90/90-21 |
| Rear Tyre | 190/55 - ZR17 | 140/80 R17 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubed |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Spoke Rims |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | LED | LED Headlamp |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | 12 V / 8 Ah | 12 V, 8 AH |
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| Cluster | Fully digital display with speedometer, tachometer, ride data | 4 Inch round TFT display, Supports Map Navigation |
| Color Options | Blackstorm metallicLight whiteBluefire/Mugiallo Yellow | Hanle BlackKamet WhiteSlate Poppy BlueSlate Himalayan SaltKaza Brown |
| Fuel System | Electronic fuel injection | Electronic Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | Standard | 2127000 | Disc Brakes, Alloy Wheels | Kaza Brown | 308029 Slate Himalayan Salt | 312353 Slate Poppy Blue | 312353 Kamet White | 316678 Hanle Black | 322081 |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual | 6 Speed Manuel |










