BMW R 1250 GS Adventure [2021-2025] vs Indian Chieftain Dark Horse

In 2026 BMW R 1250 GS Adventure [2021-2025] or Indian Chieftain 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 Adventure [2021-2025] Price starts at Rs. 22.5 Lakhs (last recorded price) whereas the Indian Chieftain Dark Horse Price starts at Rs. 32 Lakhs (ex-showroom price). R 1250 GS Adventure [2021-2025] engine makes power and torque 136 PS PS & 143 Nm. On the other hand, Chieftain Dark Horse engine makes power & torque 122 PS PS & 171 Nm respectively. BMW offers the R 1250 GS Adventure [2021-2025] in 2 colours. Indian offers the Chieftain Dark Horse in 3 colours. The R 1250 GS Adventure [2021-2025] mileage is around 14.0 kmpl. The Chieftain Dark Horse mileage is around 13.54 kmpl.
R 1250 GS Adventure [2021-2025] vs Chieftain Dark Horse Comparison
KEY HIGHLIGHTS R 1250 gs adventure [2021-2025] Chieftain dark horse
BrandBMWIndian
Price₹ 22.5 Lakhs₹ 32 Lakhs
Mileage14.0 kmpl13.54 kmpl
Engine Capacity1254 cc1890 cc
Power136 PS PS122 PS PS

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R 1250 GS Adventure [2021-2025]
₹22.50 Lakhs*
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Chieftain Dark Horse
₹32 Lakhs*
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BMW R 1250 GS Adventure [2021-2025] Visual Comparison

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Specification
Fuel Capacity
30 L20.8 L
Length
2270 mm2506 mm
Wheelbase
1504 mm1668 mm
Kerb Weight
268 kg373 kg
Height
1460 mm1372 mm
Saddle Height
850 mm650 mm
Width
980 mm1023 mm
Wheel Size
Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-431.8 mmFront :-482.6 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm
ABS
Dual ChannelDual Channel
Front Brake Diameter
305 mm300 mm
Tyre Size
Front :-120/70-R19,Rear :-170/60-R17Front :-130/60-19 Rear :-180/60-16
Rear Brake Diameter
276 mm300 mm
Front Brake
DiscDouble Disc
Wheels Type
AlloyAlloy
Tyre Type
Tubeless-
Rear Brake
DiscDisc
Range
630-
Max Speed
200 kmph115 kmph
Max Power
136 PS @ 7750 rpm-
Stroke
76 mm113 mm
Max Torque
143 Nm @ 6250 rpm171 Nm @ 3000 rpm
Transmission
ManualManual
Drive Type
Shaft DriveBelt Drive
Displacement
1254 cc1890 cc
Fuel Type
PetrolPetrol
Engine Type
Air-Liquid Cooled, Twin Cylinder, DOHC, Boxer EngineThunderstroke 116
Clutch
Oil-lubricated clutch, hydraulically operatedWet, Multi-Plate, Assist
Cooling System
Air and Liquid CooledAir Cooled
No Of Cylinders
22
Starting
Self Start OnlySelf Start Only,Remote Start
Valve Per Cylinder
4-
Gear Box
6 Speed6 Speed
Fuel Supply
Fuel InjectionFuel Injection
Emission Type
bs4bs6-2.0
Bore
102.5 mm103.2 mm
Chassis
Two-section frame concept consisting of main frame with bolt-on rear frame, load-bearing engine-
Front Suspension
BMW Motorrad Telelever, Central spring strutTelescopic Fork / 119 mm
Rear Suspension
Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever, WAD Spring strut, continuously adjustable spring preload by means of hand wheel, Rebound-stage damping adjustable by hand wheelSingle Shock w/ Air Adjust / 114 mm / 63 mm ride in
Features
Riding Modes
Rain,RoadSports,Touring,Yes
Speedometer
DigitalDigital
Odometer
DigitalDigital
Internet Connectivity
Yes-
Clock
YesYes
Tachometer
DigitalDigital
Tripmeter
DigitalDigital
Seat Type
SplitSplit
Console
DigitalDigital
Additional Features
BMW ShiftCam, Automatic Stability Control (ASC), Hill Start Control, Power Socket, Comfort Package ( Chrome Exhaust Pipe, Heated Grip, Tyre Pressure Control, Hand Protection ), Touring Package ( ESA, Keyless Ride, Preparation for GPS Device ), Dynamic PacExhaust - Split dual exhaust w/ cross-over, Apple CarPlay Integration, 100 Watt Audio System with AM/FM, Ambient Air Temperature, Gear Position Display, Front and Rear Tire Pressure, Engine Hours Of Operation, Security System, Remote-locking Hard Saddlebags, Smartphone Compatible Input
Pass Switch
Yes-
Passenger Footrest
YesYes
USB Charging Port
YesYes
Display
Coloured TFT Screen-
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
₹24,83,149₹31,99,999
Ex-Showroom Price
₹22,50,000₹31,99,999
RTO
₹1,80,000₹0
Insurance
₹53,149₹0
Accessories Charges
₹0₹0
FastTag Charges
₹0₹0
Other Charges
₹0₹0
EMI
₹53,372₹68,780

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