BMW R 18 Transcontinental vs Harley-Davidson Fat Boy

BMW R 18 Transcontinental Price starts at Rs. 34.73 Lakh which is Rs. 6.70 Lakh costlier than base model of Harley-Davidson Fat Boy priced at Rs. 28.03 Lakh. The claimed mileage of BMW R 18 Transcontinental is 17.24 kmpl whereas the mileage of Harley-Davidson Fat Boy is 18.18 kmpl. In technical specifications, BMW R 18 Transcontinental is powered by 1802 cc engine , while Harley-Davidson Fat Boy is powered by 1923 cc engine. BMW R 18 Transcontinental is available in 7 different colours while Harley-Davidson Fat Boy comes with 4 colours. The Comparison BMW R 18 Transcontinental vs Harley-Davidson Fat Boy can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

R 18 Transcontinental vs Fat Boy

Key Highlights R 18 Transcontinental STDFat Boy STD
Engine Type Air/oil cooled twin-cylinder four-stroke boxer engine with two chain-driven camshafts above the crank shaft Milwaukee-Eight™ 117 Custom
Max Power 91.09 PS @ 4750 rpm 104.69 PS @ 5020 rpm

R 18 Transcontinental vs Fat Boy Key Highlights

Basic Info BMW R 18 Transcontinental STDHarley-Davidson Fat Boy STD
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Brand Name BMW Harley-Davidson
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 34.73 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 28.03 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Air/oil cooled twin-cylinder four-stroke boxer engine with two chain-driven camshafts above the crank shaft Milwaukee-Eight™ 117 Custom
Max Power 91.09 PS @ 4750 rpm 104.69 PS @ 5020 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
BMW R 18 Transcontinental Colors
Harley Davidson Fat Boy Colors
Wheel Size Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Cast Aluminum
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Analogue Analogue
EMI
Rs. 95,090 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 76,745 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 68,450 R 18 Transcontinental Insurance Rs. 58,686 Fat Boy Insurance
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Valves (per cylinder)
4
4
Engine Type
Air/oil cooled twin-cylinder four-stroke boxer engine with two chain-driven camshafts above the crank shaft
Milwaukee-Eight™ 117 Custom
Engine Displacement
1802 cc
1923 cc
Gear Box
6 Speed
6 Speed
Max Power
91.09 PS @ 4750 rpm
104.69 PS @ 5020 rpm
Max Torque
158 Nm @ 3000 rpm
168 Nm @ 3000 rpm
Bore
107.1 mm
103.5 mm
Stroke
100 mm
114.3 mm
Drive Type
Shaft Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol

Front Brake
Double Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc

Mileage (Overall)
17.24 kmpl
18.18 kmpl

Suspension-Front
Telescopic fork, Travel - 120 mm
Dual-bending valve 49 mm telescopic with aluminum fork triple clamps; dual rate spring; "beer can" covers
Suspension-Rear
Steel double-sided swinging arm with central spring strut Travel - 120 mm
Hidden, free piston, coil-over monoshock; 43mm stroke; hydraulic preload adjustment

Tyre Size
Front :-120/70 -19 Rear :-180/65-16
Front :-160/60-R18, Rear :-240/40-R18
Wheel Size
Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm
Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm
Tyre Make
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Michelin
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Cast Aluminum

Dry Weight
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304 kg
Length*Width*Height
2640*970*1500 mm3
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Wheelbase
1695 mm
1650 mm
Ground Clearance
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125 mm
Kerb Weight
427 Kg
315 Kg

Battery Capacity
12V / 26AH
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Cruise Control
Trip Meter
Analogue
Digital
Pillion Seat
...
Pillion Grab Rail
...
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Speedometer
Analogue
Analogue
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Clock

Standard Warranty (Years)
3
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BMW R 18 Transcontinental Vs Harley Davidson Fat Boy FAQs

Which bike is cheaper BMW R 18 Transcontinental vs Harley Davidson Fat Boy?
The Harley-Davidson Fat Boy is cheaper than BMW R 18 Transcontinental by ₹6.70 Lakh.
Which bike offers better performance BMW R 18 Transcontinental vs Harley Davidson Fat Boy?
For the STD version, 1802 cc Petrol engine of R 18 Transcontinental produces 91.09 PS @ 4750 rpm of power and 158 Nm @ 3000 rpm of torque. Whereas for the STD version, 1923 cc Petrol engine of Fat Boy produces 104.69 PS @ 5020 rpm of power and 168 Nm @ 3000 rpm of torque

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