BMW K 1600 Grand America vs Indian Chieftain Comparison
Compare BMW K 1600 Grand America vs Indian Chieftain to know which is better. Detailed bikes comparison on BMW K 1600 Grand America vs Indian Chieftain; compare on-road price, performance and other features on bike comparison site.
K 1600 Grand America vs Chieftain Comparison Overview
| Key Highlights | K 1600 Grand America | Chieftain |
|---|---|---|
| Price | 37.22 L | 33.9 L |
| Power | 1649.0 CC | 1811.0 CC |
| Class | Cruiser | Cruiser |
| Mileage | 17 KM/L | 20 KM/L |


Overview
| Overall Rating | N/A | 6.1 |
| Design | - | 7.95 |
| Performance | - | 6.00 |
| Fuel Consumption | - | 6.00 |
| Significance | - | 5.00 |
| Safety | - | 5.00 |
| Comfort | - | 6.00 |
| Value For Money | - | 7.00 |
Specifications
| Engine CC | 1649.0 CC | 1811.0 CC |
| Max Torque | 180.00 | 138.90 |
| Top Speed | 162 kmph | 180 kmph |
| No. of Gears | 6 Gears | 6 Gears |
| Starting Mechanism | Self | Self Start |
Features
Pros Cons of BMW K 1600 Grand America
Pros
- Peformance
- Handling
- Quality
Cons
- Expensive
- Fuel Economy
- Weight
Verdict
The BMW K 1600 Grand America is the perfect definition of a grand tourer on two-wheels. Big, heavy, with hard-case panniers and more than enough wind protection, the K 1600 Grand America is built for the long, open road, to cover long distances in comfort and ease. And yes, there's that peach of an inline six-cylinder as well, as a bonus, or the highlight, if you will.
Pros Cons Indian Chieftain
Pros
- Design and Road Presence
- Comfortable Ride Quality
- Ergonomics
Cons
- Engine Heat
- Price Tag
- Manoeverability in traffic
Verdict
The Indian Chieftain is a big cruiser with solid road presence. It's highly capable, comfortable and is easy to ride, despite its weight and girth. The torquey engine, premium features and long distance comfort make it an attractive option in the heavyweight cruiser segment.
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