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BMW R 18 Transcontinental vs Harley Davidson Street Glide Special

Should you buy BMW R 18 Transcontinental or Harley Davidson Street Glide Special 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 Harley Davidson Street Glide Special price in Delhi is Rs 3749000 (ex-showroom). The engine in the R 18 Transcontinental makes 91 PS and 158 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of Street Glide Special stand at 93.8 PS and 158 Nm respectively. BMW offers the R 18 Transcontinental in 7 colours whereas the Harley Davidson Street Glide Special comes in 6 colours. Out of 3 user reviews, Street Glide Special scores 4.0 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 Harley Davidson Street Glide Special Mileage is around 16.3 kmpl.

R 18 Transcontinental vs Street Glide Special

Key HighlightsR 18 TranscontinentalStreet Glide Special
Mileage (Overall)17.24 kmpl16.3 kmpl
Max Power91 PS @ 4750 rpm93.8 PS @ 5250 rpm
Body TypeCruiser BikesCruiser Bikes
Engine TypeAir / oil-cooled two-cylinder four-stroke boxer engine with two chain-driven camshafts above the crankshaftMilwaukee-Eight™ 114
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BMW R 18 Transcontinental vs Harley Davidson Street Glide Special Comparison

*Ex-showroom price in Delhi

Basic Information

On-Road PriceRs.25.61 Lakh onwards
Rs.41.63 Lakh onwards
Mileage (Overall)17.24 kmpl
16.3 kmpl
Max Power91 PS @ 4750 rpm
93.8 PS @ 5250 rpm
User Rating
4.0
Based on 1 Review
4.0
Based on 3 Reviews
Body TypeCruiser Bikes
Cruiser Bikes
EMI Starts₹ 70,121Get EMI offers
Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
₹ 1,13,994Get EMI offers
Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
InsuranceRs.68,843
R 18 Transcontinental Insurance

Rs.76,674
Street Glide Special Insurance

Colours
Black
Purple
Sparkle Purple
Apex
Black Denim
Gunship Gray
Midnight Crimson
Vivid Black
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Brochure

Engine and Transmission

Engine Type
Air / oil-cooled two-cylinder four-stroke boxer engine with two chain-driven camshafts above the crankshaft
Milwaukee-Eight™ 114
Displacement1802 cc
1868 cc
No. of Cylinders
2
2
Cooling System
Air & Oil Cooled
Air Cooled
Valve Per Cylinder
-
4
Fuel SupplyFuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Clutch
Single-disk dry clutch
-
Gear Box
6 Speed
6-Speed
Bore
107.1 mm
102 mm
Stroke
100.0 mm
114.3 mm
Compression Ratio
9.6 :1
10.5:1
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Max Torque
158 Nm @ 3000 rpm
158 Nm @ 3250 rpm
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only

Features

Instrument Console
Analogue
Analogue and Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity-
Bluetooth
USB Charging PortNoYes
Hill Hold-
Yes
Speedometer
Analogue
Analogue
Techometer-
Analogue
Tripmeter
Analogue
Digital
Odometer
Analogue
Digital
Additional Features Of Variant
-
ELECTRONIC LINKED BRAKING, TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM
Seat TypeSplit
Split
Clock-
Yes
Stepup Seat-
Yes
Passenger Footrest
-
Yes
Average Fuel economy Indicator-
Yes

Features and Safety

Service Due Indicator-
No
Fuel GaugeAnalog
Digital
Riding ModesRain
Street
Adjustable WindscreenYes-
Additional Features
-
ELECTRONIC LINKED BRAKING, TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM

Performance

Overall Mileage17.24 kmpl
16.3 kmpl
Top Speed180 kmph
-

Dimensions and Capacity

Fuel Capacity24 l
22.7 L
Width
970 mm
-
Length2560 mm
2425 mm
Height1400 mm
-
Fuel Reserve4 l
-
Saddle Height
720 mm
690 mm
Ground Clearance-
125 mm
Wheelbase1695 mm
1625 mm
Dry Weight-
359 kg
Kerb Weight398 kg
375 kg
Total Weight630 kg
-
Load Carrying Capacity232 kg
-
Engine Oil-
4.9 L

Electricals

HeadlightLED
LED
Tail LightLED
LED
Turn Signal LampLED
LED
LED Tail Lights-
Yes
Low Fuel IndicatorYesYes
Average Fuel economy Indicator-
Yes

Tyres and Brakes

Front Brake Diameter
300 mm
-
Rear Brake Diameter
300 mm
-

Underpinnings

FrameDouble loop steel frame with bolted beams
-

Competitors of BMW R 18 Transcontinental and Harley Davidson Street Glide Special

Indian Scout Bobber
Rs.19.40 - 19.61 Lakh*
Triumph Rocket 3
Rs.24.49 - 25.16 Lakh*
Indian Challenger
Rs.41.41 - 42.38 Lakh*
*Ex-showroom price in Delhi

User Reviews of Comparison

  • R 18 Transcontinental
  • Street Glide Special
  • The overall the bike has

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

    By rithwik vijay
    On: Jul 03, 2023 | 262 Views
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