Indian Chief Bobber Dark Horse vs BMW R 18 Comparison
Compare Indian Chief Bobber Dark Horse vs BMW R 18 to know which is better. Detailed bikes comparison on Indian Chief Bobber Dark Horse vs BMW R 18; compare on-road price, performance and other features on bike comparison site.
Chief Bobber Dark Horse vs R 18 Comparison Overview
| Key Highlights | Chief Bobber Dark Horse | R 18 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | 24.14 L | 22.45 L |
| Power | 1890.0 CC | 1802.0 CC |
| Class | Cruiser | Cruiser |
| Mileage | 20.00 KM/L | 17.80 KM/L |


Overview
| EMI Starting From | ₹71,624/month | ₹66,612/month |
| User Rating | 6.8 | 8.2 |
| Design | 8.50 | 9.00 |
| Performance | 7.00 | 8.00 |
| Fuel Consumption | 7.00 | 4.00 |
| Significance | 5.00 | 9.00 |
| Safety | 7.00 | 9.00 |
| Comfort | 7.00 | 7.50 |
| Value For Money | 6.00 | 8.00 |
Specifications
| Engine CC | 1890.0 CC | 1802.0 CC |
| Max Torque | 162.00 | 158.00 |
| Top Speed | N/A | 180 kmph |
| No. of Gears | 6 Gears | 6 Gears |
Features
| Instrument Console | NA | NA |
| Odometer | NA | NA |
| Speedometer | NA | NA |
| Fuel Gauge | NA | NA |
| Start Mechanism | NA | NA |
| Hazard Warning Indicator | NA | NA |
| Stand Indicator | NA | NA |
| Tripmeter Count | NA | NA |
| Tripmeter Type | NA | NA |
| Tachometer | NA | NA |
| Low Battery Indicator | NA | NA |
| Gear Indicator | Yes | NA |
| Low Fuel Indicator | NA | NA |
| Clock | NA | NA |
| Service Reminder Indicator | NA | NA |
| Pillion Seat Type | NA | NA |
| Remote Key | NA | NA |
| Cruise Control | NA | NA |
| 4" RIDE COMMAND TOUCHSCREEN | Yes | No |
| Ambient Temperature | Yes | No |
| Compass | Yes | No |
| Rear Cylinder Deactivation | Yes | No |
| 12V Charge Port | Yes | No |
| Keyless Ignition | Yes | No |
Pros Cons of Indian Chief Bobber Dark Horse
Pros
- Design is a headturner
- Torque-friendly motor
- Perfect for long distance cruising
Cons
- Slightly heavy
- Engine heats up in traffic
- Matte paint requires effort to maintain
Verdict
The Indian Chief Bobber Dark Horse oozes classic American cruiser appeal coupled with modern tech and features. Gorgeously finished, with attention to detail, and a torquey engine make the Chief Bobber Dark Horse a very appealing and attractive cruiser. The only downsides are its size and weight, as well as the rather expensive pricing.
Pros Cons BMW R 18
Pros
- Extremely stylish
- Powerful boxer engine
- Top-notch build
Cons
- Expensive
- Too heavy at low speeds
- Pegs scrape around sharp corners
Verdict
The BMW R 18 is BMW Motorrad's answer to the heavyweight cruiser segment. With a massive boxer engine, beautiful retro-inspired design and gleaming chrome, the BMW R 18 has a lot going for it, and is a guaranteed head turner. If heavyweight cruisers are your thing, the R 18 deserves a close look!
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