Bmw Bikes R18 vs Royal Enfield Continental Gt 650

Autocar India

Bmw Bikes R18

Standard

34.73 lakh

Royal Enfield Continental Gt 650

Chrome

3.78 lakh

Engine & Transmission

Fuel Type/ Propulsion

Petrol
Petrol

Engine Displacement

1802 cc
648 cc

Spark Plugs

1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder

Valvetrain

4 Valves/Cyl
2 Valves/Cyl

Fueling

N/A
–

Cooling

Air/Oil Cooled
Air/Oil Cooled

Engine Type

2 cylinder
2 cylinder

Aspiration

N/A
–

Max Engine Power

89.84 bhp @ 4750 rpm
47 bhp @ 7250 rpm

Max Engine Torque

158 Nm @ 3000 rpm
52 Nm @ 5250 rpm

Bore

107.1 mm
78 mm

Stroke

100 mm
67.8 mm

Ignition

N/A
–

Gearbox Type

Manual
–

Number of Gears

6
6

Clutch

Single Plate Dry Clutch
Assist And Slipper Clutch

Reverse gear

N/A
–

Transmission Type

Manual
Manual

Slipper clutch

–

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Tank Size

24 L
12.5 L

Top Speed

180 kph
169 kph

Reserve Fuel Capacity

4 L
1.5 L

Official Fuel Economy

17 kpl
27 kpl

Auto Start/Stop

–

Chassis & Suspension

Front Brakes

Disc
Disc

Rear Brakes

Disc
Disc

Front Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Front Brake Size

300 mm
320 mm

Rear Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Rear Brake Size

300 mm
240 mm

Chassis type

Steel Tubular, Double Cradle Frame
Steel Tubular, Double Cradle Frame

Rear Suspension Adjustability

Chassis name

Double-cradle tubular steel frame with screwed-on downtubes
Steel Tubular, Double Cradle Frame

Front Suspension Type

Telescopic fork
41mm dia front fork, 110mm travel

Rear Suspension Type

Steel double-sided swinging arm with central spring strut
Twin, Coil-over Shocks, 88mm travel

Wheel Type

Alloy
Spoke

Rear Disc/Drum Size

300 mm
–

Brake type

Disc
–

Wheel Construction

Alloy
–

Tyre type

Tubeless
Tubed

Front Disc/Drum Size

300 mm
–

Front Tyre Size

120/70 - R19
100/90 - 18

Rear Tyre Size

180/65 - B16
130/70 - 18

Radial tyres

–

Calliper Type

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

Front Wheel Size

19 inch
18 inch

Rear Wheel Size

16 inch
18 inch

Dimensions

Length

2640 mm
2119 mm

Width

970 mm
833 mm

Height

1500 mm
1067 mm

Wheelbase

1695 mm
1398 mm

Seat height

740 mm
804 mm

Kerb Weight

427 kg
211 kg

Ground Clearance

–
174 mm

Safety

Combined Braking System

–

Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)

Dual channel
Dual channel

Tyre-Pressure Monitoring System

–

Cornering ABS

–

Hazard lights

Side-stand indicator

–

Side-stand engine cut-off

Traction control

Wheelie control

–

Engine brake control

–

Slide-control

–

Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU)

–

Adaptive Cruise Control

–

Cornering Headlamps

–

Blind Spot Monitor

–

Lane keep assist

–

Features

Headlamp Type

LED
Halogen Bulb

Pillion Seat

Headlight Bulb Type

LED
Halogen Bulb

Stepped Seat

–

Low Battery Indicator

Low Oil Indicator

Digital Fuel Guage

Daytime Running Lights

Pillion Backrest

Pillion Footrest

Tripmeter

Pillion Grabrail

Quickshifter

Brake/Tail Light

LED
Halogen Bulb

Shift Light

Turn Signal

Battery

12 V / 26 Ah, maintenance-free
12V, 12AH VRLA

Start Type

Electric Start
Electric Start

Antilock Braking System

Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS

Stand Alarm

Pass-light switch

Self-cancelling indicators

–

Backlit switchgear

–

Brake lock clasp

–

Underseat storage light

–

Engine-kill switch

Audio System

–

USB Charging Port

Charging Socket

–

Bluetooth Connectivity

–

Bluetooth Telephone Function

–

Navigation

Launch Control

–

Steering Damper

–

Cruise Control

Hill-hold Assist

–

No. of Tripmeters

2
2

Tripmeters Type

Digital
Digital

Electric Start

Clock

Odometer

Keyless Lock

–

Instrumentation

TFT colour Instrument cluster

–

Touchscreen

Engine/Motor temperature gauge

Instrument console

Semi-Digital
Semi-Digital

Tachometer

Gear Indicator

Trip Meter

Average Speed

Fuel gauge

–

Low Fuel Level Warning

Distance to Empty Range

–

Shift Indicator

–

Service due indicator

Ambient temperature gauge

–

Speedometer

–

Tachometer Type

Digital
Analogue

Average Fuel Consumption

–

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