Indian Chief Classic Vs Yamaha YZF R1 comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 21.3 Lakh

₹ 20.39 Lakh

Overview

Indian Chief Classic Vs Yamaha YZF R1 Comparison: Which Bike is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the Chief Classic Vs YZF R1 on carandbike to make an informed buying decision as to which bike to buy in 2020. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these two-wheelers.

Chief Classic Vs YZF R1 – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Indian Chief Classic in New Delhi starts at ₹ 21.3 Lakh. On the other hand, Yamaha YZF R1 price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 20.39 Lakh.

Summary	Indian Chief Classic	Yamaha YZF R1
Price	₹ 21.3 Lakh	₹ 20.39 Lakh
Manufacturer	Indian	Yamaha
Body Type	Cruiser	Sports
Mileage	20.00 Kmpl	20.00 Kmpl
Power	100.00 bhp	197.30 bhp
Engine	1811.0 CC	998.0 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

Chief Classic Vs YZF R1 – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Indian Chief Classic base engine returns 20 Kmpl. The Yamaha YZF R1 base returns 20 Kmpl.

Chief Classic Vs YZF R1 – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Indian Chief Classic gets bhp Petrol engine, whereas the Yamaha YZF R1 comes in bhp Petrol engine.

Engine

Engine CC	1811.0 cc	998.0 cc
No Of Cylinder	2	4
Max Power	100 bhp @ 3000 rpm	197.3 bhp @ 13500 rpm
Max Torque	138.9 Nm @ 2600 rpm	112.4 Nm @ 11500 rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Fuel Delivery	Closed Loop Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Starting Mechanism	Self Start	Self Start

Fuel Consumption

Fuel Tank Capacity	20.8 L	17.0 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity	N/A	1.9 L
Mileage	20.00 Kmpl	20.00 Kmpl
Overall Riding Range	N/A	N/A

Dimension and Weight

Kerb Weight	357 kg	200 kg
Length	2630 mm	2055 mm
Width	1000 mm	690 mm
Height	1176 mm	1150 mm
Wheelbase	1730 mm	1405 mm
Ground Clearance	140 mm	130 mm
Seat Height	660 mm	855 mm

Transmission

No. Of Gears	6 Gears	6 Gears
Clutch	Wet, Multi-Plate	Wet, Multiple Dics

Chassis and Suspension

Chassis Type	Split Dual Exhaust W/ Cross-over	Diamond
Front Suspension	Telescopic Fork/4.7" (119 Mm)	Telescopic Forks, Ø 43 Mm
Rear Suspension	Single Shock/3.7" (94mm)	Swingarm, (link Suspension)

Braking

Front Brake Type	Dual Disc	Hydraulic Dual Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Hydraulic Single Disc
Front Disc/Drum Size	300 mm	320 mm
Rear Disc/Drum Size	300 mm	220 mm

Wheel and Tyres

Wheel Size	16 inches	17 inches
Wheel Type	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Front Tyre	130/90B16 73H	120/70 ZR17M/C (58W)
Rear Tyre	180/65B16 81H	190/55 ZR17M/C(75W)

Electricals

Battery	Maintenance Free	12V, 8.6AH(10H)
Headlight	Halogen Bulb	Projector
Tail Light	LED	LED

Standard Features

Speedometer	Analogue	Digital
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	-
Compact Deltabox Chassis	-
Cutting-Edge Crossplane Engine	-
High-performance Brembo Brake System	-
New Lift Control System	-
New Quick Shift System	-
Power Modes	-
YZF-M1 Level Controllability (IMU)	-
YZR-M1 Inspired Cowling	-
Öhlins electronic steering damper	-

Additonal Features

Aluminium twin-spar frame	-
BFRC lite	-
High Volume Air Intake	-
Kawasaki Engine Brake Control	-
KCMF (Kawasaki Cornering Management Function)	-
KQS (Kawasaki Quick Shifter-Dual Direction)	-
S-KTRC (Sport-Kawasaki Traction Control)	-

Key Features

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