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BMW R 18 Transcontinental vs Indian Springfield Dark Horse

BMW R 18 Transcontinental vs Indian Springfield Dark Horse

Should you buy BMW R 18 Transcontinental or Indian Springfield Dark Horse 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 R 18 Transcontinental price in Delhi is Rs 3250000 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Indian Springfield Dark Horse price in Delhi is Rs 2956494 (ex-showroom). The engine in the R 18 Transcontinental makes 91 PS and 158 Nm . BMW offers the R 18 Transcontinental in 7 colours whereas the Indian Springfield Dark Horse comes in 2 colours.whereas the BMW R 18 Transcontinental tallies 4.0 out of 5 based on 1 user reviews..TheBMW R 18 Transcontinental Mileage is around 17.24 kmpl, while the Indian Springfield Dark Horse Mileage is around 20 kmpl.

R 18 Transcontinental vs Springfield Dark Horse

Key HighlightsR 18 TranscontinentalSpringfield Dark Horse
Mileage (Overall)17.24 kmpl20 kmpl
Max Power91 PS @ 4750 rpm-
Body TypeCruiser BikesCruiser Bikes
Engine TypeAir / oil-cooled two-cylinder four-stroke boxer engine with two chain-driven camshafts above the crankshaftThunderstroke 116
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BMW R 18 Transcontinental vs Indian Springfield Dark Horse Comparison

*Ex-showroom price in Delhi
Basic Information
On-Road Price
Rs.25.61 Lakh onwards
Rs.33.17 Lakh onwards
Mileage (Overall)
17.24 kmpl
20 kmpl
Max Power
91 PS @ 4750 rpm
-
User Rating
4.0
Based on 1 Review
-
Body Type
Cruiser Bikes
Cruiser Bikes
EMI Starts₹ 70,121
Get EMI offers
Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
₹ 90,824
Get EMI offers
Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
Insurance
Rs.68,843
R 18 Transcontinental Insurance
Rs.55,334
Springfield Dark Horse Insurance
ColoursBlackPurpleSparkle PurpleThunder Black SmokeSmoke White
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.

Air / oil-cooled two-cylinder four-stroke boxer engine with two chain-driven camshafts above the crankshaft
Thunderstroke 116
Displacement
1802 cc
1890 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
-
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.

Air & Oil Cooled
Air Cooled
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.

Single-disk dry clutch
Wet, Multi-Plate, Assist
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
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.

107.1 mm
103.2 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.

100.0 mm
113 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.

9.6 :1
11.0:1
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.

158 Nm @ 3000 rpm
171 Nm @ 3000 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,Remote Start
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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.

Analogue
Digital
USB Charging PortNoYes
Keyless Ignition
-
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.

Analogue
Digital
Techometer
-
Digital
Tripmeter

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

Analogue
Digital
Odometer

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

Analogue
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.

-
Exhaust - Split dual exhaust w/ cross-over, Ambient Air Temperature, Remote-Locking Hard Saddlebags, Gear Position Display
Seat Type
Split
Split
Clock
-
Yes
Passenger Footrest

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

-
Yes
Average Fuel economy Indicator
-
Yes
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Features and Safety
Fuel Gauge
Analog
Digital
Riding Modes
Rain
Sports,Touring,Yes
Adjustable WindscreenYesYes
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.

-
Exhaust - Split dual exhaust w/ cross-over, Ambient Air Temperature, Remote-Locking Hard Saddlebags, Gear Position Display

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Performance
Overall Mileage
17.24 kmpl
20 kmpl
Top Speed
180 kmph
-
Dimensions and Capacity
Fuel Capacity
24 l
20.8 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.

970 mm
972 mm
Length
2560 mm
2522 mm
Height
1400 mm
1261 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.

720 mm
650 mm
Ground Clearance
-
130 mm
Wheelbase
1695 mm
1701 mm
Dry Weight
-
341 kg
Kerb Weight
398 kg
355 kg
Total Weight
630 kg
628 kg
Load Carrying Capacity
232 kg
-
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Electricals
Headlight
LED
Halogen
Tail Light
LED
LED
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
LED
Low Fuel IndicatorYesYes
Average Fuel economy Indicator
-
Yes
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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.

300 mm
300 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.

300 mm
300 mm
Underpinnings
Frame
Double loop steel frame with bolted beams
Cast Aluminum Frame

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*Ex-showroom price in Delhi

User Reviews of Comparison

  • R 18 Transcontinental
  • BMW R 18 Transcontinental

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    The bike provides excellent comfort overall, thanks to the impressive engineering of BMW, in which they have balanced..... Read More

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    On: Jul 03, 2023 | 263 Views
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FAQs on BMW R 18 Transcontinental and Indian Springfield Dark Horse

Which bike is better BMW R 18 Transcontinental or Indian Springfield Dark Horse?

As per our average user rating, BMW R 18 Transcontinental has a score of 4.0/5 while Indian Springfield Dark Horse has rate of 0 /5.

Which bike among BMW R 18 Transcontinental and Indian Springfield Dark Horse is cheaper?

BMW R 18 Transcontinental price starts at Rs 3250000 & Indian Springfield Dark Horse price starts at Rs 2956494 in Delhi . BMW R 18 Transcontinental is cheaper between these.
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