BMW R 1250 GS Vs Harley-Davidson Street Glide Special comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 20.45 Lakh

₹ 30.53 Lakh

Overview

BMW R 1250 GS Vs Harley-Davidson Street Glide Special Comparison: Which Bike is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the R 1250 GS Vs Street Glide Special 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 1250 GS Vs Street Glide Special – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Harley-Davidson Street Glide Special in New Delhi starts at ₹ 30.53 Lakh and goes up to ₹ 34.84 Lakh for the fully-loaded model. On the other hand, BMW R 1250 GS price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 20.45 Lakh.

Summary	BMW R 1250 GS	Harley-Davidson Street Glide Special
Price	₹ 20.45 Lakh	₹ 30.53 Lakh
Manufacturer	BMW	Harley-Davidson
Body Type	Off Road	Cruiser
Mileage	21.00 Kmpl	15.00 Kmpl
Power	134.00 bhp	65.00 bhp
Engine	1254.0 CC	1745.0 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

R 1250 GS Vs Street Glide Special – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Harley-Davidson Street Glide Special base engine returns 15 Kmpl. The BMW R 1250 GS base returns 21 Kmpl.

R 1250 GS Vs Street Glide Special – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Harley-Davidson Street Glide Special gets bhp Petrol engine, whereas the BMW R 1250 GS comes in bhp Petrol engine.

Engine

Engine CC	1254.0 cc	1745.0 cc
No Of Cylinder	2	2
Max Power	134 bhp @ 7750 rpm	65 bhp @ 5500 rpm
Max Torque	143 Nm @ 6250 rpm	150 Nm @ 3250 rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	2
Fuel Delivery	Electronic Intake Pipe Injection	Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
Cooling System	Air/liquid-cooled	Air Cooled
Starting Mechanism	Electric Start	Self Start

Fuel Consumption

Fuel Tank Capacity	20.0 L	22.7 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity	4.0 L	3.0 L
Mileage	21.00 Kmpl	15.00 Kmpl
Overall Riding Range	N/A	N/A

Dimension and Weight

Kerb Weight	249 kg	361 kg
Length	2207 mm	2425 mm
Width	953 mm	970 mm
Height	1430 mm	1340 mm
Wheelbase	1525 mm	1625 mm
Ground Clearance	185 mm	125 mm
Seat Height	870 mm	685 mm

Transmission

No. Of Gears	6 Gears	6 Gears
Clutch	Multiplate Wet Clutch, Hydraulically Operated	Wet Multiplate

Chassis and Suspension

Chassis Type	Two Section Frame, Front - And Bolted On Rear Frame, Load Bearing Engine	Double Cradle
Front Suspension	BMW Telelever, Ø 37 Mm, Central Spring Strut	Enforcer Cast Aluminum
Rear Suspension	Cast Aluminum Single-sided Swing Arm With BMW Paralever; WAD Strut (travel-related Damping), Spring Pre-load Hydraulically Adjustable (continuously Variable) Via Handwheel, Rebound Damping Adjustable Via Handwheel	Enforcer Cast Aluminum

Braking

Front Brake Type	Dual Floating Disc Brakes	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Single Disc Brake	Disc
Front Disc/Drum Size	305 mm	300 mm
Rear Disc/Drum Size	276 mm	300 mm

Wheel and Tyres

Wheel Size	17 inches	19 inches
Wheel Type	Cast Aluminum Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Front Tyre	120/70 R 19	130/60B19 61H
Rear Tyre	170/60 R 17	180/65B16 81H

Electricals

Battery	12 V / 11.8 Ah, Maintenance-free	12V, MF
Headlight	LED	Halogen
Tail Light	LED	LED

Standard Features

Speedometer	Digital	Analogue
Tachometer	Digital	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
ABS		-

Additonal Features

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