BMW R18 vs Harley-Davidson Low Rider

BikeWale brings you comparison of BMW R18 and Harley-Davidson Low Rider. The ex-showroom price of BMW R18 is ₹ 19,89,827 and Harley-Davidson Low Rider is ₹ 13,77,494. BMW R18 is available in 1 colour and 4 variants and Harley-Davidson Low Rider is available in 4 colours. Apart from prices, you can also find comparison of these bikes based on displacement, mileage, performance, and many more parameters. Comparison between these bikes have been carried out to help users make correct buying decision between BMW R18 and Harley-Davidson Low Rider.

BMW R18 vs Harley-Davidson Low Rider Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	R18	Low Rider
Price	₹ 19,89,827	₹ 13,77,494
Capacity	1802 cc	1746 cc
Power	89.84 bhp @ 4750 rpm	--
Economy	--	--

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BMW

R18

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₹ 19,89,827

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

Harley-Davidson

Low Rider

Standard

₹ 13,77,494

Last Recorded Price

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R18

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Low Rider

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Specifications

Power & Performance

Displacement (cc)	1,802	1,746
Max Power	89.84 bhp @ 4,750 rpm	--
Max Torque	158 Nm @ 3,000 rpm	145 Nm @ 3,000 rpm
Mileage - ARAI (kmpl)	17	--
Mileage - Owner Reported (kmpl)	--	--
Riding Range (Km)	272	--
Top Speed (Kmph)	180	--
Riding Modes	Rock, Roll and Rain	--
Transmission	6 Speed Manual	6 Speed Manual
Transmission Type	Shaft Drive	Chain Drive
Gear Shifting Pattern	1 Down 5 Up	--
Cylinders	2	2
Bore (mm)	107.1	100
Stroke (mm)	100	111
Valves Per Cylinder	4	--
Compression Ratio	9.6 :1	10.0:1
Ignition	CDI	--
Spark Plugs (Per Cylinder)	1	--
Cooling System	Air/Oil Cooled	Air Cooled
Clutch	Single Plate Clutch	--
Fuel Delivery System	Fuel Injection	--
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	16	18.9
Reserve Fuel Capacity (litres)	4	3.8
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS6
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

Front Suspension	Telescopic fork	--
Rear Suspension	Steel swinging fork with central shock strut	--
Braking System	Dual Channel ABS	Dual Channel ABS
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Front Brake Size (mm)	300	--
Caliper - Front	4 Piston	--
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Size (mm)	300	--
Caliper - Rear	4 Piston	--
Wheel Type	Spoke	Alloy
Front Wheel Size (inch)	19	19
Rear Wheel Size (inch)	16	16
Front Tyre Size	120/70 - R19	110/90B19,62H,BW
Rear Tyre Size	180/65 - B16	180/70B16,77H,BW
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Tubeless
Radial Tyres
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)	42	--
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)	46	--
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)	42	--
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)	46	--

Dimensions & Chassis

Kerb Weight (kg)	345	300
Seat Height (mm)	690	690
Ground Clearance (mm)	--	130
Overall Length (mm)	2,440	2,355
Overall Width (mm)	964	965
Overall Height (mm)	1,232	1,155
Wheelbase (mm)	1,731	1,630
Chassis Type	Double-cradle steel frame with screwed-on underbeams	--

Manufacturer Warranty
Standard Warranty (Year) 3 --
Standard Warranty (Km) Unlimited --
Service & Maintenance Schedule
Free Services
0 Free Services NA

Features

Instrument Cluster

Touch Screen Display		--
Instrument Console	Semi-Digital	--
Odometer	Digital	Digital
Speedometer	Analogue	Analogue
Fuel Guage
Digital Fuel Guage
Hazard Warning Indicator		--
Average Speed Indicator		--
OTA Updates	Not Available	--
Call/SMS Alerts		--
Geo Fencing		--
Distance to Empty Indicator		--
Tachometer	Digital	Analogue
Stand Alarm
No. of Tripmeters	2	2
Tripmeter Type	Digital	Digital
Gear Indicator		--
Low Fuel Indicator
Low Oil Indicator
Low Battery Indicator
Clock
Service Reminder Indicator		--
Battery	12 V / 26 Ah, maintenance-free	Maintenance Free

Storage
Front Storage Box
Under Seat Storage
Mobile App Connectivity
Mobile App Connectivity
Light System
DRLs (Daytime Running Lights)
AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
Shift Light
Headlight Type
LED --
Brake/Tail Light
LED --
Turn Signal
LED --
Pass Light
GPS & Charging
GPS & Navigation
USB Charging Port
Switchgear
Riding Modes Switch --
Traction Control --
Cruise Control Available --
Hazard Warning Switch --
Start Type
Electric Start Electric Start
Killswitch
Pillion Comfort
Stepped Seat
Pillion Backrest
Pillion Grabrail
Pillion Seat
Pillion Footrest
Additional Features
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster --
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster --
Additional Features -- --

Colours

	Black Storm Metallic	Vivid Black
		Billiard Blue
		Billiard Red
		Stone Washed White Pearl

User Reviews

Overall Rating

4.5/5

13 Ratings

Most Helpful Review

Real Cruiser

The build quality and attention to detail are amazing. This bike is really fun to rid

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R18

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Low Rider

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Standard Warranty (Year)	3	--
Standard Warranty (Km)	Unlimited	--

DRLs (Daytime Running Lights)
AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
Shift Light
Headlight Type	LED	--
Brake/Tail Light	LED	--
Turn Signal	LED	--
Pass Light

Riding Modes Switch		--
Traction Control		--
Cruise Control	Available	--
Hazard Warning Switch		--
Start Type	Electric Start	Electric Start
Killswitch

Stepped Seat
Pillion Backrest
Pillion Grabrail
Pillion Seat
Pillion Footrest

Front Suspension Preload Adjuster		--
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster		--
Additional Features	--	--

Front Storage Box
Under Seat Storage

GPS & Navigation
USB Charging Port

BMW R18 vs Harley-Davidson Low Rider