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Indian Chief Classic vs BMW R 1250 GS Comparison

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Chief Classic vs R 1250 GS Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsChief ClassicR 1250 GS
Price22.56 L17.97 L
Power1811.0 CC1254.0 CC
ClassCruiserOff Road
Mileage20.00 KM/L21 KM/L
Chief Classic
Indian Chief Classic
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹22.56 L
R 1250 GS
BMW R 1250 GS
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹17.97 L
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Indian Chief Classic
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22.56 L
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BMW R 1250 GS
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17.97 L
OverviewSpecificationFeatures

Overview

Overall Rating
6.5
8.1
Design8.007.50
Performance7.008.50
Fuel Consumption7.006.50
Significance5.008.00
Safety7.009.00
Comfort6.008.00
Value For Money5.508.00

Specifications

Engine CC1811.0 CC1254.0 CC
Max Torque138.90143.00
Top Speed160 kmph200 kmph
No. of Gears6 Gears6 Gears
Starting MechanismSelf StartElectric Start

Features

ABS No Yes

Pros Cons of Indian Chief Classic

Pros

  • Vintage design looks excellent
  • Modern underpinnings
  • Highly refined engine

Cons

  • Expensive
  • Heats up quickly in the city
  • Limited after-sales support

Verdict

The Indian Chief Classic was a throughbred cruiser from Indian Motorcycle. It was an iconic model and one of the finest cruisers ever built and is equipped with modern features and elegant fenders, which have featured since 1940 in all Indian Motorcycles, along with the traditional big ‘Indian’ badging on the fuel tank. The Indian Chief Classic has been discontinued.

Pros Cons BMW R 1250 GS

Pros

  • Excellent touring motorcycle
  • Good off-road performance
  • Lots of features

Cons

  • Heavy motorcycle
  • Expensive spares and maintenance
  • More options available

Verdict

The BMW R 1250 GS is one of the highest-selling full sized adventure bikes in the world. It is loaded with features, offers great off-road and touring ability and is a hoot to look at too. Where the R 1250 GS scorers is in its torquey performance, sophisticated electronics, and great balance with superb low speed agility. It's also a great touring bike, can easily be used for the inter-city commute and will gladly handle any number of corners you throw at it on a twisty mountain road.

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