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    Indian Chief Dark Horse vs BMW R 1250 RT

    Should you buy Indian Chief Dark Horse or BMW R 1250 RT 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 Dark Horse price in Delhi is Rs 2213399 (ex-showroom price) whereas the BMW R 1250 RT price in Delhi is Rs 2495000 (ex-showroom). The engine in the Chief Dark Horse makes 122 PS and 162 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of R 1250 RT stand at 135.9 PS and 143 Nm respectively. Indian offers the Chief Dark Horse in 3 colours whereas the BMW R 1250 RT comes in 4 colours. Out of 2 user reviews, R 1250 RT scores 4.4 whereas the Indian Chief Dark Horse tallies 4.5 out of 5 based on 2 user reviews..The Indian Chief Dark Horse Mileage is around 20 kmpl, while the BMW R 1250 RT Mileage is around 21 kmpl.

    Chief Dark Horse vs R 1250 RT

    Key HighlightsChief Dark HorseR 1250 RT
    Mileage (Overall)20 kmpl21 kmpl
    Max Power122 PS135.9 PS @ 7750 rpm
    Body TypeCruiser BikesTourer Bikes
    Engine TypeThunderstroke 116Air/Liquid Cooled Four Stroke Flat Twin Engine, Double Overhead Camshaft, One Balance Shaft And Variable Engine Timing System BMW Shiftcam.
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    Indian Chief Dark Horse vs BMW R 1250 RT Comparison

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          Indian Chief Dark Horse
          Indian Chief Dark Horse
            Rs22.13 Lakh*
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                BMW R 1250 RT
                BMW R 1250 RT
                  Rs24.95 Lakh*
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                Basic Information
                On-Road Price
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                Rs.24.97 Lakh onwards
                Rs.27.52 Lakh onwards
                Mileage (Overall)
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                20 kmpl
                21 kmpl
                Max Power
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                122 PS
                135.9 PS @ 7750 rpm
                User Rating
                4.5
                Based on Indian Chief Dark Horse Reviews
                4.4
                Based on BMW R 1250 RT Reviews
                Body Type
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                EMI Starts
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                ₹ 68,368
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                Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
                ₹ 75,343
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                Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
                Insurance
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                Rs.52,575
                Chief Dark Horse Insurance
                Rs.56,994
                R 1250 RT Insurance
                Colours
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                BlackGrayRedAlpine WhiteMineral White MetallicRacing Blue MetallicStyle Triple Black
                Brochure
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                Brochure not available
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                Engine and Transmission
                Engine Type
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                Thunderstroke 116
                Air/Liquid Cooled Four Stroke Flat Twin Engine, Double Overhead Camshaft, One Balance Shaft And Variable Engine Timing System BMW Shiftcam.
                Displacement
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                1890 cc
                1254 cc
                No. of Cylinders
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                2
                2
                Cooling System
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                Air Cooled
                Air Cooled & Liquid Cooled
                Valve Per Cylinder
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                -
                4
                Fuel Supply
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                Fuel Injection
                Fuel Injection
                Clutch
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                Wet, Multi-Plate
                Wet clutch with an anti-hopping function, hydraulic activation
                Gear Box
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                6 Speed
                6 Speed
                Bore
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                103.2 mm
                102.5 mm
                Stroke
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                113 mm
                76 mm
                Compression Ratio
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                11.0:1
                12.5:1
                Emission Type
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                bs6-2.0
                bs6-2.0
                Max Torque
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                162 Nm @ 2900 rpm
                143 Nm @ 6250 rpm
                Starting
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                Self Start Only
                Self Start Only
                Features
                Instrument Console
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                Digital
                Digital
                Bluetooth Connectivity
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                Bluetooth
                Bluetooth
                Navigation
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                YesYes
                Call/SMS Alerts
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                Yes
                -
                USB Charging Port
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                YesNo
                Keyless Ignition
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                Yes
                -
                Hill Hold
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                -
                Yes
                Speedometer
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                Digital
                Digital
                Techometer
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                Digital
                Digital
                Tripmeter
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                Digital
                Digital
                Odometer
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                Digital
                Digital
                Additional Features Of Variant
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                Exhaust - 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)
                MW ShiftCam, On-board Computer, Radio Software, ABS Pro, Electronic Immobiliser, Luggage Rack
                Seat Type
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                Single
                Split
                Clock
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                YesYes
                Stepup Seat
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                -
                Yes
                Passenger Footrest
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                -
                Yes
                Features and Safety
                Fuel Gauge
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                Digital
                Digital
                Riding Modes
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                Sports,Touring,Yes
                Rain,Road
                Traction Control
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                -
                Yes
                Adjustable Windscreen
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                -
                Yes
                Additional Features
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                Exhaust - 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)
                MW ShiftCam, On-board Computer, Radio Software, ABS Pro, Electronic Immobiliser, Luggage Rack
                Performance
                Overall Mileage
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                20 kmpl
                21 kmpl
                Acceleration (0-100 Kmph)
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                3.7 Sec
                Top Speed
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                115 kmph
                200 kmph
                Dimensions and Capacity
                Fuel Capacity
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                15.1 L
                25 L
                Width
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                922 mm
                985 mm
                Length
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                2286 mm
                2222 mm
                Height
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                1253 mm
                1570 mm
                Fuel Reserve
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                4 L
                Saddle Height
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                662 mm
                825 mm
                Ground Clearance
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                125 mm
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                Wheelbase
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                1626 mm
                1485 mm
                Dry Weight
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                294 kg
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                Kerb Weight
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                304 kg
                279 kg
                Total Weight
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                522 kg
                505 kg
                Load Carrying Capacity
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                226 kg
                Electricals
                Headlight
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                LED
                LED
                Taillight
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                LED
                LED
                Turn Signal Lamp
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                LED
                LED
                DRLs
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                -
                Yes
                LED Taillights
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                Yes
                Low Fuel Indicator
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                YesNo
                Alternator
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                -
                Three-phase generator with 508-watt nominal capaci
                Tyres and Brakes
                Front Brake Diameter
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                300 mm
                320 mm
                Rear Brake Diameter
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                300 mm
                276 mm
                Underpinnings
                Frame
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                Steel Welded Tube Frame
                Two-part frame concept consisting of a main frame and a rear frame bolted to it, with a co-supporting engine

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                User Reviews of Comparison

                • Chief Dark Horse
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                  harjot on May 14, 2024
                  4.0
                  This is a great bike
                  This is a great bike with heavy looks and good milega also performance is also goood in the segments
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                  indian on Dec 19, 2019
                  5.0
                  Best bike ever.
                  The bike has the best design in the segment and it is perfect for long rides.
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                  enosh on Nov 22, 2024
                  4.8
                  2023 BMW R1250RT fully loaded is the best
                  Its been 1 year plus that I am using the 2023 BMW R1250RT. My YouTube channel is @ridingsurgeon. I m from gujarat. I have done leh ladakh, Maharashtra, rajasthan, MP, Punjab, Chandigarh, haryana, UP, uttrakhand and Himachal on this. Its super comfortable and loaded with superb tech like ADAS, navigation, speakers apart from its panniers and aftermarket top box. Got akra exhaust for the extra feel. Love my bike
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                  ŕąhùł on May 12, 2022
                  4.0
                  Amazing Looking Bike
                  The bike looks and feels fantastic, the safety features are also good with a decent mileage in this segment. The gearbox of this vehicle is pretty smooth.
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                FAQs on Indian Chief Dark Horse and BMW R 1250 RT

                Q) Which bike is better Indian Chief Dark Horse or BMW R 1250 RT?

                A) As per our average user rating, Indian Chief Dark Horse has a score of 4.5/5 while BMW R 1250 RT has rate of 4.4 /5.

                Q) Which bike among Indian Chief Dark Horse and BMW R 1250 RT is cheaper?

                A) Indian Chief Dark Horse price starts at Rs 2213399 & BMW R 1250 RT price starts at Rs 2495000 in Delhi . Indian Chief Dark Horse is cheaper between these.
                *Ex-showroom price in Delhi
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