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BMW S 1000 XR vs Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin

Should you buy BMW S 1000 XR or Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Find out which bike is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. BMW S 1000 XR price in Delhi is Rs 2250000 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin price in Delhi is Rs 1596500 (ex-showroom). The engine in the S 1000 XR makes 165 PS and 114 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of CRF1100L Africa Twin stand at 99.2 PS and 103 Nm respectively. BMW offers the S 1000 XR in 2 colours whereas the Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin comes in 2 colours. Out of 4 user reviews, CRF1100L Africa Twin scores 4.2 whereas the BMW S 1000 XR tallies 4.5 out of 5 based on 2 user reviews..TheBMW S 1000 XR Mileage is around 20 kmpl, while the Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Mileage is around 20 kmpl.

S 1000 XR vs CRF1100L Africa Twin

Key HighlightsS 1000 XRCRF1100L Africa Twin
Mileage (Overall)20 kmpl20 kmpl
Max Power165 PS @ 11000 rpm99.2 PS @ 7500 rpm
Body TypeAdventure Tourer BikesAdventure Tourer Bikes
Engine TypeWater/oil-cooled 4-cylinder 4-stroke in-line engine, four valves per cylinder, two overhead camshaftsLiquid-cooled, 4 Stroke, SI Engine
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BMW S 1000 XR vs Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin Comparison

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        BMW S 1000 XR
        BMW S 1000 XR
        Rs22.50 Lakh*
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            Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin
            Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin
            Rs15.97 Lakh*
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          Basic Information
          On-Road Price
          Rs.25.06 Lakh onwards
          Rs.17.79 Lakh onwards
          Mileage (Overall)
          20 kmpl
          20 kmpl
          Max Power
          165 PS @ 11000 rpm
          99.2 PS @ 7500 rpm
          User Rating
          4.5
          Based on 2 Reviews
          4.2
          Based on 4 Reviews
          Body Type
          EMI Starts₹ 68,591
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          Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
          ₹ 48,708
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          Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
          Insurance
          ColoursIce GreyRacing RedMat Ballistic Black MetallicPearl Glare White Tricolour
          Brochure
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          Engine and Transmission
          Engine Type

          Refers to the design and configuration of the engine. Most petrol bikes typically use either a single-cylinder, twin-cylinder, or occasionally a multi-cylinder (like a four-cylinder) engine.

          Water/oil-cooled 4-cylinder 4-stroke in-line engine, four valves per cylinder, two overhead camshafts
          Liquid-cooled, 4 Stroke, SI Engine
          Displacement
          999 cc
          1082.96 cc
          No. of Cylinders

          Indicates the total count of combustion cylinders in the engine. Common configurations include single-cylinder, twin-cylinder, and four-cylinder setups.

           

          4
          2
          Cooling System

          Describes the method used to dissipate heat from the engine. Petrol bikes often use air-cooling or liquid-cooling systems to maintain optimal operating temperatures.

          Liquid Cooled
          Liquid Cooled
          Valve Per Cylinder

          Refers to the number of intake and exhaust valves present in each cylinder. Most modern petrol bike engines have two or four valves per cylinder.

          1
          4
          Fuel Supply
          Fuel Injection
          Fuel Injection
          Clutch

          Enables the rider to disconnect the engine from the transmission temporarily, allowing for gear changes and neutral operation.

          multi-plate anti-hopping wet clutch
          Multiplate Wet Clutch
          Ignition
          -
          Electronic, digital transistor
          Gear Box

          Indicates the arrangement of gears that transmit power from the engine to the wheels, allowing the rider to adjust speed and torque.

          6 Speed
          Manual Transmission
          Bore

          These measurements describe the diameter (bore) and length (stroke) of the cylinder in the engine. They directly affect an engine's performance characteristics.

          -
          92 mm
          Stroke

          These measurements describe the diameter (bore) and length (stroke) of the cylinder in the engine. They directly affect an engine's performance characteristics.

          -
          81.455 mm
          Compression Ratio

          Reflects the ratio of the maximum volume in the cylinder (when the piston is at the bottom) to the minimum volume (when the piston is at the top) during the engine cycle. Higher compression ratios generally lead to more efficient combustion.

          -
          10.0:1
          Emission Type

          Specifies the level of emissions produced by the bike, conforming to regulatory standards. Petrol bikes typically adhere to norms like Euro or BS (Bharat Stage) emissions standards.

          bs6-2.0
          bs6-2.0
          Max Torque

          Represents the highest rotational force output by the engine, usually measured in Newton-meters (Nm) or pound-feet (lb-ft). It indicates the engine's pulling power.

          114 Nm @ 9250 rpm
          103 Nm @ 6000 rpm
          Starting

          Describes how the engine is initiated. Most petrol bikes use electric starters, kick starters, or both, to commence engine operation.

          Self Start Only
          Self Start Only
          Features
          Instrument Console

          This refers to the display panel on a petrol bike that shows essential information like speed, RPM, fuel level, and other indicators such as engine temperature and gear position.

          Digital
          -
          Bluetooth Connectivity
          -
          Bluetooth
          USB Charging PortNoYes
          Speedometer

          Displays the current speed of the bike in kilometers per hour (km/h) or miles per hour (mph), providing crucial information for safe riding.

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          Digital
          Digital
          Tripmeter

          Tracks the distance traveled during a specific journey or trip, enabling riders to monitor their mileage for individual rides.

          Digital
          Digital
          Odometer

          Shows the total distance covered by the bike since its inception, providing a comprehensive record of its usage

          Digital
          Digital
          Additional Features Of Variant

          This refers to unique features or upgrades specific to a particular model or variant of the petrol bike, which may include enhanced performance components, aesthetic improvements, or technology integrations.

          -
          Honda Selectable Torque Control, Wheelie control, Throttle By Wire, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, New Exhaust System
          Seat Type
          Split
          Split
          Clock
          -
          Yes
          Passenger Footrest

          Provides a designated area for the pillion passenger to rest their feet comfortably during rides.

          -
          Yes
          Features and Safety
          Switchable ABS
          -
          Yes
          Fuel Gauge
          Digital
          Digital
          Riding Modes
          -
          Off-Road,Touring,Urban,Yes
          Power Modes
          -
          Yes
          Quick Shifter
          -
          Yes
          Adjustable Windscreen
          -
          Yes
          Additional Features

          This refers to unique features or upgrades specific to a particular model or variant of the petrol bike, which may include enhanced performance components, aesthetic improvements, or technology integrations.

          -
          Honda Selectable Torque Control, Wheelie control, Throttle By Wire, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, New Exhaust System
          Performance
          Overall Mileage
          20 kmpl
          20 kmpl
          Top Speed
          200 kmph
          -
          Dimensions and Capacity
          Fuel Capacity
          20 L
          24.5 L
          Width

          These dimensions describe the physical size of the bike. Width represents the distance across the widest part of the bike, length is the distance from front to back, and height is the vertical measurement from the ground to the highest point of the bike.

          850 mm
          963 mm
          Length
          2333 mm
          2307 mm
          Height
          -
          1523 mm
          Fuel Reserve
          4 L
          -
          Saddle Height

          Indicates the distance from the ground to the top surface of the bike's seat, influencing rider comfort and accessibility, especially for shorter or taller individuals.

          840 mm
          810-830 mm
          Ground Clearance
          -
          210 mm
          Wheelbase
          1552 mm
          1558 mm
          Kerb Weight
          226 kg
          239 kg
          Total Weight
          450 kg
          -
          Electricals
          Headlight
          LED
          LED
          Taillight
          LED
          LED
          Turn Signal Lamp
          LED
          LED
          DRLs
          -
          Yes
          LED Taillights
          -
          Yes
          Low Fuel IndicatorNoYes
          Alternator
          493 W
          -
          Tyres and Brakes
          Front Brake Diameter

          Refers to the diameter of the disc or drum used for the front brake system on a petrol bike, influencing braking performance and heat dissipation.

          320 mm
          310 mm
          Rear Brake Diameter

          Indicates the diameter of the disc or drum used for the rear brake system, contributing to the bike's overall braking effectiveness and control.

          220 mm
          256 mm
          Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
          -
          29 psi
          Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
          -
          32 psi
          Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
          -
          36 psi
          Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
          -
          41 psi
          Underpinnings
          Frame
          Aluminium composite bridge frame
          Semi Double Cradle

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          User Reviews of Comparison

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          • CRF1100L Africa Twin
          • K
            karthik on Jun 02, 2022
            4.0
            A Wonderful Tourer

            A wonderful tourer. BMW created the best competitor for all the adventure bikes in the 1000cc segment. Overall it is fully equipped with all of the electronics to be in a bike...... Read More

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          • S
            stany on Sep 09, 2020
            5.0
            Wonderful Bike.

            Wow, wonderful bike. I want to buy this bike as soon as possible and this bike is very compatible with riders who love long rides. Read More

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          • H
            harsh on Nov 09, 2023
            4.0
            Great Performance In The Budget

            The performance of this bike is truly awesome; it's like riding on a rocket! The speed and power are insane, and it handles like a dream. I've never had a biking experience quite..... Read More

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          • P
            porsch on Jul 10, 2023
            4.0
            Amazing Bike

            It's a Comfortable motorcycle with exquisite power, and it will give you the confidence to ride more and more hard. Although it's difficult for tall riders at around 830mm, once..... Read More

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          • I
            im on Jul 03, 2020
            4.0
            Try This Bike For Raising.

            Best bike for traveling, daily use, and racing. Good speed. Read More

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          • S
            sandip on May 26, 2020
            5.0
            King of Off-road

            This is the best bike compiled into one. The DCT is again one of a kind experience. The new looks are as captivating as the last years, Triumph has tried copying the looks but..... Read More

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          FAQs on BMW S 1000 XR and Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin

          Which bike is better BMW S 1000 XR or Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin?

          As per our average user rating, BMW S 1000 XR has a score of 4.5/5 while Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin has rate of 4.2 /5.

          Which bike among BMW S 1000 XR and Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin is cheaper?

          BMW S 1000 XR price starts at Rs 2250000 & Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin price starts at Rs 1596500 in Delhi . Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin is cheaper between these.
          *Ex-showroom price in Delhi
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