Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin vs BMW S 1000 RR

Should you buy Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin or BMW S 1000 RR Find out which bike is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin price in Delhi is Rs 1596500 (ex-showroom price) whereas the BMW S 1000 RR price in Delhi is Rs 2075000 (ex-showroom). The engine in the CRF1100L Africa Twin makes 99.2 PS and 103 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of S 1000 RR stand at 212.91 PS and 113 Nm respectively. Honda offers the CRF1100L Africa Twin in 2 colours whereas the BMW S 1000 RR comes in 3 colours. Out of 23 user reviews, S 1000 RR scores 4.5 whereas the Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin tallies 4.2 out of 5 based on 4 user reviews..TheHonda CRF1100L Africa Twin Mileage is around 20 kmpl, while the BMW S 1000 RR Mileage is around 15.62 Kmpl.

CRF1100L Africa Twin vs S 1000 RR

Key Highlights	CRF1100L Africa Twin	S 1000 RR
Mileage (Overall)	20 kmpl	15.62 Kmpl
Max Power	99.2 PS @ 7500 rpm	212.91 PS @ 13750 rpm
Body Type	Adventure Tourer Bikes	Super Bikes
Engine Type	Liquid-cooled, 4 Stroke, SI Engine, DCT	Water/oil-cooled 4-cylinder 4-stroke in-line engine, four titanium valves per cylinder

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Basic Information	Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin	BMW S 1000 RR
On-Road Price	Rs.19.49 Lakh onwards	Rs.23.12 Lakh onwards
Mileage (Overall)	20 kmpl	15.62 Kmpl
Max Power	99.2 PS @ 7500 rpm	212.91 PS @ 13750 rpm
User Rating	4.2 Based on 4 Reviews	4.5 Based on 23 Reviews
Body Type	Adventure Tourer Bikes	Super Bikes
EMI Starts	₹ 53,359 Get EMI offers Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years	₹ 63,313 Get EMI offers Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
Insurance	Rs.45,310 CRF1100L Africa Twin Insurance	Rs.50,403 S 1000 RR Insurance
Colours	Mat Ballistic Black MetallicPearl Glare White Tricolour	Blackstorm MetallicLight White Uni/ M MotorsportPassion
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Basic Information

Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin

BMW S 1000 RR

On-Road Price

Rs.19.49 Lakh onwards

Rs.23.12 Lakh onwards

Mileage (Overall)

20 kmpl

15.62 Kmpl

Max Power

99.2 PS @ 7500 rpm

212.91 PS @ 13750 rpm

User Rating

4.2

Based on 4 Reviews

4.5

Based on 23 Reviews

Body Type

Adventure Tourer Bikes

Super Bikes

EMI Starts

₹ 53,359

Get EMI offers

Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years

₹ 63,313

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Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years

Insurance

Rs.45,310
CRF1100L Africa Twin Insurance

Rs.50,403
S 1000 RR Insurance

Colours

Mat Ballistic Black MetallicPearl Glare White Tricolour

Blackstorm MetallicLight White Uni/ M MotorsportPassion

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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.	Liquid-cooled, 4 Stroke, SI Engine, DCT	Water/oil-cooled 4-cylinder 4-stroke in-line engine, four titanium valves per cylinder
Displacement	1082.96 cc	999 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.	2	4
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	Oil 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.	4	4
Fuel Supply	Fuel Injection	Electronic Injection
Clutch Enables the rider to disconnect the engine from the transmission temporarily, allowing for gear changes and neutral operation.	2 Multiplate Wet Clutches	Multiplate clutch in oil bath, anti-hopping clutch, with self-reinforcement
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.	Automatic Dual Clutch Transmission	6 Speed
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	80 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	49.7 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	13.3 : 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.	103 Nm @ 6000 rpm	113 Nm @ 11000 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
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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.

Liquid-cooled, 4 Stroke, SI Engine, DCT

Water/oil-cooled 4-cylinder 4-stroke in-line engine, four titanium valves per cylinder

Displacement

1082.96 cc

999 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.

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

Oil Cooled

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	Bluetooth
Navigation	-	Yes
USB Charging Port	Yes	Yes
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.	Digital	Digital
Techometer	-	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	Inner Leg Curve - 1845 mm, BMW Shiftcam, Gear Shift Assistant Pro, ABS Pro, BMW Motorrad Integral ABS, Dynamic Brake Control, Steering Stabiliser, M Chassis Ki, M Winglet, Radial Front Brake Calliper, Dynamic Brake Light, Electronic Immobiliser, M Lightweight Battery, Multi-controller, Drop Sensor, On-board Computer, Rider's Seat With Rear Seat Cover, Handbrake Lever Adjustable, Clutch Lever Adjustable, Detachable License Plate Holder, Hill Start Control Pro, M GPS Laptrigger, MSR (Dynamic Engine Brake Control), Race ABS (Partly-integral), Ready For Reverse Gear Shift Pattern, CO2 emission based on WMTC -149 g/km, Castro - 99.8 mm, Steering head angle - 66.2°
Seat Type	Split	Single
Body Graphics Refers to the decorative decals or paint schemes on the bike's bodywork, enhancing its visual appeal.	-	Yes
Clock	Yes	Yes
Passenger Footrest Provides a designated area for the pillion passenger to rest their feet comfortably during rides.	Yes	Yes
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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

Navigation

USB Charging Port

Features and Safety
Switchable ABS	Yes	Yes
Internet Connectivity	-	Yes
Fuel Gauge	Digital	Digital
Riding Modes	Off-Road,Touring,Urban,Yes	Rain,Road,Dynamic,Yes
Traction Control	-	Yes
Power Modes	Yes	Yes
Launch Control	-	Yes
Quick Shifter	Yes	-
Adjustable Windscreen	Yes	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	Inner Leg Curve - 1845 mm, BMW Shiftcam, Gear Shift Assistant Pro, ABS Pro, BMW Motorrad Integral ABS, Dynamic Brake Control, Steering Stabiliser, M Chassis Ki, M Winglet, Radial Front Brake Calliper, Dynamic Brake Light, Electronic Immobiliser, M Lightweight Battery, Multi-controller, Drop Sensor, On-board Computer, Rider's Seat With Rear Seat Cover, Handbrake Lever Adjustable, Clutch Lever Adjustable, Detachable License Plate Holder, Hill Start Control Pro, M GPS Laptrigger, MSR (Dynamic Engine Brake Control), Race ABS (Partly-integral), Ready For Reverse Gear Shift Pattern, CO2 emission based on WMTC -149 g/km, Castro - 99.8 mm, Steering head angle - 66.2°
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Features and Safety

Switchable ABS

Internet Connectivity

Fuel Gauge

Digital

Riding Modes

Off-Road,Touring,Urban,Yes

Rain,Road,Dynamic,Yes

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Performance
Overall Mileage	20 kmpl	15.62 Kmpl
Acceleration (0-100 Kmph)	-	3.21 Sec
Top Speed	-	303 kmph

Performance

Overall Mileage

20 kmpl

15.62 Kmpl

Acceleration (0-100 Kmph)

3.21 Sec

Top Speed

303 kmph

Dimensions and Capacity
Fuel Capacity	24.5 L	16.5 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.	963 mm	848 mm
Length	2307 mm	2073 mm
Height	1523 mm	1205 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.	810-830 mm	832 mm
Ground Clearance	210 mm	140 mm
Wheelbase	1558 mm	1457 mm
Dry Weight	-	175 kg
Kerb Weight	249 kg	197 kg
Total Weight	-	407 kg
Load Carrying Capacity	-	210 kg
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Dimensions and Capacity

Fuel Capacity

24.5 L

16.5 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.

963 mm

848 mm

Length

2307 mm

2073 mm

Height

1523 mm

1205 mm

Electricals
Headlight	LED	LED
Tail Light	LED	LED
Turn Signal Lamp	LED	LED
DRLs	Yes	-
Projector Headlights	-	Yes
LED Tail Lights	Yes	Yes
Low Fuel Indicator	Yes	Yes
Alternator	-	450 W
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Electricals

Headlight

LED

Tail Light

LED

Turn Signal Lamp

LED

DRLs

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.	310 mm	320 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.	256 mm	220 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	-
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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.

310 mm

320 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.

256 mm

220 mm

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)

29 psi

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)

32 psi

Underpinnings
Frame	Semi Double Cradle	Bridge-type frame, cast aluminium, co-supporting engine

Underpinnings

Frame

Semi Double Cradle

Bridge-type frame, cast aluminium, co-supporting engine

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