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    Indian Chief Bobber Dark Horse vs BMW R 1300 GS Adventure

    Should you buy Indian Chief Bobber Dark Horse or BMW R 1300 GS Adventure Find out which bike is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. Indian Chief Bobber Dark Horse price in is Rs 22,81,633 (ex-showroom price) whereas the BMW R 1300 GS Adventure price in is Rs 26,50,000 (ex-showroom). The engine in the Chief Bobber Dark Horse makes 122 PS and 162 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of R 1300 GS Adventure stand at 145.48 PS and 149 Nm respectively. Indian offers the Chief Bobber Dark Horse in 3 colours whereas the BMW R 1300 GS Adventure comes in 4 colours. Out of 3 user reviews, R 1300 GS Adventure scores 4.8 whereas the Indian Chief Bobber Dark Horse tallies 4.5 out of 5 based on 4 user reviews..The Indian Chief Bobber Dark Horse Mileage is around 20 kmpl, while the BMW R 1300 GS Adventure Mileage is around 21 kmpl.

    Chief Bobber Dark Horse vs R 1300 GS Adventure

    Key HighlightsChief Bobber Dark HorseR 1300 GS Adventure
    Mileage (Overall)20 kmpl21 kmpl
    Max Power122 PS145.48 PS @ 7750 rpm
    Body TypeCruiser BikesAdventure Tourer Bikes
    Engine TypeThunderstroke 116Air Liquid Cooled Two Cylinder Four Stroke Boxer Engine
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    Indian Chief Bobber Dark Horse vs BMW R 1300 GS Adventure Comparison

    Basic Information
    On-Road Price
    Rs.25,17,809* Onwards
    Rs.29,21,427* Onwards
    Mileage (Overall)
    20 kmpl
    21 kmpl
    Max Power
    122 PS
    145.48 PS @ 7750 rpm
    User Rating
    4.5
    Based on Indian Chief Bobber Dark Horse Reviews
    4.8
    Based on BMW R 1300 GS Adventure Reviews
    Body Type
    EMI Starts₹ 68,930
    Get EMI offers
    Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
    ₹ 79,992
    Get EMI offers
    Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
    Insurance
    Rs.53,646
    Chief Bobber Dark Horse Insurance
    Rs.59,427
    R 1300 GS Adventure Insurance
    ColoursBlack SmokeRacing Red Solid Paint
    Brochure
    Brochure not available
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    Engine and Transmission
    Engine Type
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    Thunderstroke 116
    Air Liquid Cooled Two Cylinder Four Stroke Boxer Engine
    Displacement
    1890 cc
    1300 cc
    Number Of Cylinders
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    2
    2
    Cooling System
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    Air Cooled
    Air Cooled & Liquid Cooled
    Valves (per cylinder)
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    -
    4
    Supply System
    Fuel Injection
    Electronic Injection
    Clutch
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    Wet, multi-plate
    Multiplate clutch in oil bath, anti-hopping clutch, hydraulically operated
    Gearbox
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    6 Speed
    6 Speed
    Bore
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    103.2 mm
    106.5 mm
    Stroke
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    113 mm
    73 mm
    Compression Ratio
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    11.0:1
    13.3 : 1
    Emission Norm Compliance
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    bs6.2
    bs6.2
    Max Torque
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    162 Nm @ 3200 rpm
    149 Nm @ 6500 rpm
    Starting System
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    Self Start Only
    Self Start Only
    Features
    USB Charging PortYesYes
    Instrument Console Type
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    Digital
    Digital
    Bluetooth Connectivity
    Bluetooth
    Bluetooth
    NavigationYesYes
    Call/SMS AlertsYesYes
    Keyless IgnitionYesYes
    Hill Hold
    -
    Yes
    Speedometer
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    Digital
    Digital
    Tachometer
    Digital
    Digital
    Tripmeter
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    Digital
    Digital
    Odometer
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    Digital
    Digital
    Seat Type
    Single
    Split
    Body Graphics
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    -
    Yes
    ClockYesYes
    Rear Footpegs
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    -
    Yes
    Features and Safety
    Service Due Indicator
    -
    Yes
    Fuel Gauge
    Digital
    Digital
    Riding Modes
    Sports,Touring,Yes
    Yes
    Traction Control
    -
    Yes
    Quickshifter
    -
    Yes
    Windscreen
    -
    Yes
    Additional Features/Information
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    Exhaust - Dual Exhaust w/ Crossover, Ambient Temperature, Gear indicator, 4 Round Ride Command, Vehicle Status (Engine Hours), Vehicle Info (Speed, Fuel range, RPM, Gear position), Current Ride Data (Distance, Moving Time, Stop Time, Altitude, Altitude Change)
    Dynamic Brake Control, Tyre Pressure Control, On-Board Computer, Dynamic Engine Brake Control
    Performance
    Overall Mileage
    20 kmpl
    21 kmpl
    Claimed Top Speed
    115 kmph
    220 kmph
    Dimensions and Capacity
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    15.1 L
    30 L
    Width
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    915 mm
    1000 mm
    Length
    2286 mm
    2212 mm
    Height
    1349 mm
    1406 mm
    Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
    -
    4 L
    Ground Clearance
    125 mm
    -
    Wheelbase
    1626 mm
    1518 mm
    Dry Weight
    304 kg
    -
    Kerb Weight
    315 kg
    269 kg
    Gross Weight
    522 kg
    485 kg
    Load Carrying Capacity
    -
    216 kg
    Seat height
    662 mm
    870 mm
    Electricals
    Headlight
    LED
    LED
    Taillight
    LED
    LED
    Indicators
    LED
    LED
    Daytime Running Lamps
    -
    Yes
    Low Fuel IndicatorYesYes
    Alternator
    -
    Three-phase alternator with 650 W (nominal power)
    Tyres and Brakes
    Front Brake Size
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    300 mm
    310 mm
    Rear Brake Size
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    300 mm
    285 mm
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    -
    36 psi
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    -
    36 psi
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    -
    42 psi
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    -
    42 psi
    Underpinnings
    Frame
    Welded Steel Tube Frame
    Two-part frame concept consisting of main frame and rear frame bolted to it, co-supporting engine

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    • A
      anubhav on Nov 04, 2024
      5.0
      Performance Review
      Took a test drive of it and the performance was a top notch with a perfect balance of exhaust note.
    • V
      vedant on Jun 30, 2024
      4.5
      A comfortable bike
      It's good but take alot of money to maintain you can't complaint tho bcaz is a bike to feel it's a bike for comfortable rides
    • O
      onkar on Jun 21, 2024
      4.5
      Bikes looks very nice
      Bike looks very nice Engine also very powerful and bike is comfortable to ride and bike looks are very nice and I loved to drive this bike and mileage disappointed increase mileage good looking bike .
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    • R
      raju on Feb 08, 2024
      4.2
      Good Experience
      In my opinion, the Chief Bobber is a commendable bike, offering a fantastic blend of performance and overall riding experience. While it may be slightly expensive, the bike's qualities make it worth the investment, and I consider it to be a great choice overall.
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      preet on Jul 21, 2026
      5.0
      The best bike: - BMW R1300 GS Adventure
      I choose the BMW R1300 GS Adventure for it comfort, power, long range touring capabilities. Personally, I find this bike the best in the segment according to their capabilities and road presence which is unbelievable. The ride has been excellent so far. It's comfortable on long journey's, powerful on highways, stable at high speed, and surprisingly stable at rough road and bumpy trails. which is the best thing about this bike. Yes sure, from personal experience and taste this bike is best in segment and fulfill all the boxes. I genuinely say to just test ride it you will love the bike. The way it carries itself and their capabilities.
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      tajdaar on Jul 22, 2025
      4.7
      Review of the BMW R 1300 GS
      Best bike to travel with doesn't disappoint with anything just smooth riding experience. Seat is very comfortable and riding posture is really good with almost every feature in hand. Has lot of power to in it like you can just the power coming out from engine. It's the wonder of engineering. Fully satisfied......
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    • S
      sheikh on May 30, 2025
      4.7
      Love this beast BMW.. ❤
      Nice and comfortable bike and it's brand is enough for everything.. And the most liking of the bike is the Features and the looks of the bike means the beast of all bike and the grandfather of all adventure bikes.. Just love it.. I would prefer this rather than any other adventure bike.. And the safety of this bike is just next level.. Just love this beast.. ❤
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    FAQs on Indian Chief Bobber Dark Horse and BMW R 1300 GS Adventure

    Q) Which bike is better Indian Chief Bobber Dark Horse or BMW R 1300 GS Adventure?

    A) As per our average user rating, Indian Chief Bobber Dark Horse has a score of 4.5/5 while BMW R 1300 GS Adventure has rate of 4.8 /5.

    Q) Which bike among Indian Chief Bobber Dark Horse and BMW R 1300 GS Adventure is cheaper?

    A) Indian Chief Bobber Dark Horse price starts at Rs 22,81,633 & BMW R 1300 GS Adventure price starts at Rs 26,50,000 in Delhi . Indian Chief Bobber Dark Horse is cheaper between these.
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