BMW R 1200 GS Vs Royal Enfield Himalayan comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 15.85 Lakh

₹ 2.01 Lakh

Overview

BMW R 1200 GS Vs Royal Enfield Himalayan Comparison: Which Bike is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the R 1200 GS Vs Himalayan on carandbike to make an informed buying decision as to which bike to buy in 2021. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these two-wheelers.

R 1200 GS Vs Himalayan – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the BMW R 1200 GS in New Delhi starts at ₹ 15.85 Lakh and goes up to ₹ 19.05 Lakh for the fully-loaded model. On the other hand, Royal Enfield Himalayan price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 2.01 Lakh and goes up to Rs. ₹ 2.09 Lakh for range topping model.

Summary	BMW R 1200 GS	Royal Enfield Himalayan
Price	₹ 15.85 Lakh	₹ 2.01 Lakh
Manufacturer	BMW	Royal Enfield
Body Type	Off Road	Off Road
Mileage	24.00 Km/l	45.00 Km/l
Power	125.00 bhp	24.30 bhp
Engine	1170.0 CC	411.0 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

R 1200 GS Vs Himalayan – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the BMW R 1200 GS base engine returns 18 Km/l. The Royal Enfield Himalayan base returns 45 Km/l.

R 1200 GS Vs Himalayan – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the BMW R 1200 GS gets bhp Petrol engine, whereas the Royal Enfield Himalayan comes in bhp Petrol engine.

Engine

Engine CC	1170.0 cc	411.0 cc
No Of Cylinder	2	1
Max Power	125 bhp @ 7750 rpm	24.3 bhp @ 6500 rpm
Max Torque	125 Nm @ 6500 rpm	32 Nm @ 4500 rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	2
Fuel Delivery	Electronic Intake Pipe Injection	Electronic Fuel Injection
Cooling System	Air/liquid-Cooled	Air Cooled
Starting Mechanism	Self Start	Self Start
Emission Standard	N/A	BS VI

Fuel Consumption

Fuel Tank Capacity	20.0 L	15.0 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity	4.0 L	N/A
Mileage	24.00 Km/l	45.00 Km/l
Overall Riding Range	N/A	N/A

Dimension and Weight

Kerb Weight	244 kg	191 kg
Length	2207 mm	2190 mm
Width	953 mm	840 mm
Height	1412 mm	1360 mm
Wheelbase	1507 mm	1465 mm
Ground Clearance	185 mm	220 mm
Seat Height	850 mm	800 mm

Transmission

No. Of Gears	6 Gears	5 Gears
Clutch	Oil Lubricated Clutch, Hydraulically Operated	Wet, Multi-plate

Chassis and Suspension

Chassis Type	Two-section Frame, Front- And Bolted On Rear Frame, Load-bearing Engine	Half-duplex Split Cradle Frame
Front Suspension	BMW Motorrad Telelever; Stanchion Diameter 37 Mm, Central Spring Strut	Telescopic, 41 Mm Forks, 200 Mm Travel
Rear Suspension	Cast Aluminium Single-sided Swing Arm With BMW Motorrad Paralever	Monoshock With Linkage, 180 Mm Wheel Travel

Braking

Front Brake Type	Dual Disc	Disc, 2-piston Floating Caliper
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc, Single Piston Floating Caliper
Front Disc/Drum Size	305 mm	300 mm
Rear Disc/Drum Size	276 mm	240 mm

Wheel and Tyres

Wheel Size	19 inches	21 inches
Wheel Type	Alloy Wheels	Spoke Wheels
Front Tyre	120/70 R19	90/90 - 21"
Rear Tyre	170/60 R17	120/90 - 17"

Electricals

Battery	12 V / 11,8 Ah, Maintenance-free	12 Volt, 8 AH MF
Headlight	H7 / LED	12V H4 60 / 55 W
Tail Light	LED	LED

Standard Features

Speedometer	Analogue	Analogue
Tachometer	Analogue	Analogue
Gear Indicator
Fuel Warning Indicator
Fuel Gauge
Low Oil Indicator
Low Battery Indicator
Pillion Seat
Pillion Grabrail
Engine Kill Switch
Clock
Tripmeter Type	Digital	Digital
Tripmeter Count
Pass Light
220mm Of Ground Clearance	-
ABS	-
Comes with An Optimized Handlebar	-
Comprehensive Instrument Cluster	-
Dual Channel ABS	-
External Cooling System For The Crankcase Oil	-
Silencer Increases Water Wading Ability	-

Additonal Features

Himalayan Comes with 15-Liter Fuel Tank

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