BMW R 1250 GS vs Indian Chief Dark Horse

In 2025 BMW R 1250 GS or Indian Chief Dark Horse choose which bike is best for you - compare these two bikes or scooters on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. BMW R 1250 GS Price starts at Rs. 20.55 Lakhs (ex-showroom price) whereas the Indian Chief Dark Horse Price starts at Rs. 22.13 Lakhs (ex-showroom price). R 1250 GS engine makes power and torque 136 PS PS & 143 Nm. On the other hand, Chief Dark Horse engine makes power & torque 122 PS PS & 162 Nm respectively. BMW offers the R 1250 GS in 2 colours. Indian offers the Chief Dark Horse in 3 colours. The R 1250 GS mileage is around 15.0 kmpl. The Chief Dark Horse mileage is around 20 kmpl.
R 1250 GS vs Chief Dark Horse Comparison
KEY HIGHLIGHTS R 1250 gs Chief dark horse
BrandBMWIndian
Price₹ 20.55 Lakhs₹ 22.13 Lakhs
Mileage15.0 kmpl20 kmpl
Engine Capacity1254 cc1890 cc
Power136 PS PS122 PS PS

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Specification
Fuel Capacity
20 L15.1 L
Length
2207 mm2286 mm
Wheelbase
1514 mm1626 mm
Height
1430 mm1253 mm
Kerb Weight
249 kg304 kg
Saddle Height
850 - 870 mm662 mm
Width
952.5 mm922 mm
Wheel Size
Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-431.8 mmFront : 482.6 mm,Rear : 406.4 mm
Front Brake Diameter
305 mm300 mm
Tyre Size
Front :-120/70-R19,Rear :-170/60-R17Front : 130/60-19 Rear : 180/65-16
Rear Brake Diameter
276 mm300 mm
Front Brake
DiscDisc
Wheels Type
Cast AluminiumAlloy
Rear Brake
DiscDisc
Tyre Type
TubelessTubeless
Max Power
136 PS @ 7750 rpm122 PS
Stroke
76 mm113 mm
Max Torque
143 Nm @ 6250 rpm162 Nm @ 2900 rpm
Transmission
ManualManual
Drive Type
Shaft DriveBelt Drive
Displacement
1254 cc1890 cc
Engine Type
Air-Liquid Cooled, Twin Cylinder, DOHC, Boxer EngineThunderstroke 116
Clutch
Oil-lubricated clutch, hydraulically operatedWet, Multi-Plate
Starting
Self Start OnlySelf Start Only
Valve Per Cylinder
4-
Gear Box
6 Speed6 Speed
Fuel Supply
Fuel InjectionFuel Injection
Bore
102.5 mm103.2 mm
Emission Type
bs6bs6-2.0
Chassis
Two-section frame concept consisting of main frame with bolt-on rear frame, load-bearing engine-
Front Suspension
BMW Motorrad Telelever; stanchion diameter 37 mm, central spring strutTelescopic Fork / 132 mm
Rear Suspension
Cast aluminum single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; WAD strut (travel-related damping), spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable (continuously variable) at handwheel, rebound damping adjDual Shocks w/ adjustable preload / 75 mm
Features
Riding Modes
Rain,RoadSports,Touring,Yes
Console
DigitalDigital
Additional Features
Riding Modes, BMW ShiftCam, Automatic Stability Control, Hill Start Control, Power Socket, Tyre Pressure Control, Dynamic ESA, Keyless Ride, Daytime Riding Light, Gear Shift Assistant Pro, LED Turn IndicatorExhaust - Dual Exhaust w/ Crossover, Rear Cylinder Deactivation, Ambient Temperature, Gear Indicator, Vehicle Status (Engine Hours), Rake/Trail - 29/132 mm, Compass, Current Ride Data (Distance, Moving Time, Stop Time, Altitude, Altitude Change), Vehicle Info (Speed, Fuel Range, RPM, Gear Position)
Pass Switch
Yes-
Clock
YesYes
Passenger Footrest
Yes-
Charging at Charging Station
No-
Charging at Home
No-
Battery Capacity
12 V, 11.8 Ah-
Tail Light
LEDLED
Turn Signal Lamp
LEDLED
Headlight
LEDLED
Battery Type
MF-
Price (On-Road BreakUp)
On-Road Price
22,69,48924,65,180
Ex-Showroom Price
20,55,00022,13,399
RTO
1,64,4001,99,206
Insurance
50,08952,575
Accessories Charges
00
FastTag Charges
00
Other Charges
00
EMI
48,78052,986

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