Bmw Bikes K 1600 Gtl vs Harley Davidson Street Glide Special

Autocar India

Engine & Transmission

Fuel Type/ Propulsion

Petrol
Petrol

Engine Displacement

1649 cc
1923 cc

Valvetrain

4 Valves/Cyl
4 Valves/Cyl

Cooling

Water Cooled
Air Cooled

Max Engine Power

158 bhp @ 6750 rpm
107 hp @ 5020 rpm

Max Engine Torque

180 Nm @ 5250 rpm
175 Nm @ 3500 rpm

Bore

72 mm
103.5 mm

Stroke

67.5 mm
114.3 mm

Spark Plugs

1 Per Cylinder
2 Per Cylinder

Number of Gears

6
6

Transmission Type

Manual
Manual

Clutch

Wet Multiplate
Assist And Slipper Clutch

Fueling

–
N/A

Engine Type

–
2 cylinder

Aspiration

–
N/A

Slipper clutch

–

Gearbox Type

–
Manual

Fuel & Performance

User Reported Mileage

15 kmpl
–

Fuel Tank Size

26.5 L
22.7 L

Official Fuel Economy

17 kmpl
16 kmpl

Reserve Fuel Capacity

4 L
3.8 L

Top Speed

200 kph
177 kph

Claimed Charging Time

–
N/A

Chassis & Suspension

Chassis name

Bridge-type frame, cast aluminium, load-bearing engine
Mild steel; tubular frame

Chassis type

Aluminium dual beam chassis
Mild Steel; Tubular Frame; Circular Sections

Front Suspension Type

BMW Motorrad Duolever; central spring strut
49mm Dual Bending Valve

Front Suspension Adjustability

Rear Suspension Type

Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever
76.2 mm Dual Outboard Emulsion with Preload Adjustability

Rear Suspension Adjustability

Front Brakes

Disc
Disc

Rear Brakes

Disc
Disc

Wheel Type

Alloy
Alloy

Wheel Construction

Alloy
Cast Aluminium

Tyre type

Tubeless
Tubeless

Front Tyre Size

120/70 - ZR17
130/60 - B19

Rear Tyre Size

190/55 - ZR17
180/55 - B18

Calliper Type

Front - 4 Piston, Rear - 2 Piston
Front - 4 Piston, Rear - 1 Piston

Front Wheel Size

17 inch
19 inch

Rear Wheel Size

17 inch
18 inch

Front Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Front Brake Size

320 mm
300 mm

Rear Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Rear Brake Size

320 mm
300 mm

Tyre make and model

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Dunlop™ Harley-Davidson Series, bias blackwall front and rear

Radial tyres

–
N/A

Dimensions

Wheelbase

1618 mm
1625 mm

Seat height

750 mm
715 mm

Kerb Weight

358 kg
368 kg

Length

–
2410 mm

Width

–
975 mm

Height

–
1335 mm

Ground Clearance

–
140 mm

Safety

Hazard lights

Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)

Dual channel
Dual channel

Traction control

Features

Low Oil Indicator

USB Charging Port

Turn Signal

Stepped Seat

Start Type

Electric Start
Electric Start

Stand Alarm

Shift Light

Quickshifter

–

Pillion Seat

Pillion Grabrail

Pillion Footrest

Pillion Backrest

Pass-light switch

Odometer

Navigation

Low Battery Indicator

Daytime Running Lights

Antilock Braking System

Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS

Battery

12 V / 16 Ah, maintenance-free
Maintenance Free

Brake/Tail Light

LED
LED

Clock

Cruise Control

Digital Fuel Guage

Electric Start

Engine-kill switch

Headlamp Type

LED
LED

Headlight Bulb Type

LED
LED

No. of Tripmeters

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2

Tripmeter

–

Tripmeters Type

–
Digital

Bluetooth Connectivity

–

Instrumentation

Engine/Motor temperature gauge

Gear Indicator

Instrument console

Digital
Semi-Digital

Service due indicator

Low Fuel Level Warning

Tachometer

Tachometer Type

Digital
Digital

Touchscreen

Average Speed

Trip Meter

–

TFT colour Instrument cluster

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