R 12₹ 19,90,000
VS
Indian Chief Dark Horse ₹ 20,20,000
X
| Key Highlights | BMW R 12 | Suzuki Katana | TVS Star City Plus |
| Price | ₹ 1990000 | ₹ 1361000 | ₹ 74990 |
| Capacity | 1170 cc | 999 cc | 109.7 cc |
| Power | 93.7 bhp @ 6500 rpm | 150.19 bhp @ 11000 rpm | 8.08 bhp @ 7350 rpm |
| Mileage | -- | - | 68 kmpl |
Hide Common Features| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol | Petrol |
| Max Power | 93.7 bhp @ 6500 rpm | 150.19 bhp @ 11000 rpm | 8.08 bhp @ 7350 rpm |
| Max Torque | 109.8 Nm @ 600 rpm | 106 Nm @ 9250 rpm | 8.7 Nm @ 4500 rpm |
| Emission Standard | BS6 Phase 2 | BS6 | BS6 |
| Cylinders | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| Bore | 101 mm | 73.4 mm | 53.5 mm |
| Valves Per Cylinder | 4 | - | 2 |
| Stroke | 73 mm | 59 mm | 48.8 mm |
| Displacement(cc) | 1170 | 999 | 109.7 |
| Spark Plugs | -- | - | 1 Per Cylinder |
| Ignition | CDI | Digital | ECU |
| Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 | 12.2 : 1 | 10.0 : 1 |
| Cooling System | Air and Oil-Cooled | Liquid Cooled | Air Cooled |
| Transmission | 6 Speed Manual | 6 Speed Manual | 4 Speed Manual |
| Transmission Type | Shaft Drive | Chain Drive | Chain Drive |
| Gear Shifting Pattern | 1 Down 5 Up | 1 Down 5 Up | All 4 Up |
| Clutch | Single Plate Clutch | Assist and Slipper Clutch | Wet Multiple - Disc |
| Fuel Delivery System | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection | Eco Thrust Fuel Injection |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 14 Litres | 12 litres | 10 litres |
| Reserve Fuel Capacity | 3.4 Litres | - | 1.6 litres |
| Riding Range | -- | - | 680 Km |
| Mileage Owner Reported | -- | - | 68 kmpl |
| Top Speed | -- | - | 90 Kmph |
| Company Claimed Mileage | -- | - | -- |
| Braking System | Dual Channel ABS | Dual Channel ABS | SBT |
| Front Brake Type | Disc | Disc | Drum |
| Front Brake Size | 310 mm | - | 130 mm |
| Rear Brake Type | Disc | Disc | Drum |
| Rear Brake Size | 265 mm | - | 110 mm |
| Calliper Type | Front 4 - Rear 2 | - | No |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy | Alloy |
| Front Wheel Size | 19 inch | 17 inch | 17 inch |
| Rear Wheel Size | 16 inch | 17 inch | 17 inch |
| Front Tyre Size | 100/90 - R19 | 120/70 - ZR17 | 2.75 X 17 |
| Rear Tyre Size | 150/80 - R16 | 190/50 - ZR17 | 3.0 X 17 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Radial Tyres | Yes | Yes | No |
| Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) | -- | - | 25 psi |
| Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) | -- | - | 32 psi |
| Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | -- | - | 25 psi |
| Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | -- | - | 36 psi |
| Front Suspension | Upside-down telescopic fork, diameter 45 mm | Inverted telescopic coil spring oil damped | Telescopic (Oil damped) |
| Rear Suspension | Cast aluminum single-sided swing arm with Paralever brace | Link type coil spring oil damped | 5-step Adjustable Hydraulic Shock Absorbers |
| Kerb Weight | -- | 217 kg | 115 kg |
| Overall Length | 2200 mm | 2130 mm | 1984 mm |
| Overall Width | 831 mm | 820 mm | 750 mm |
| Overall Height | 1110 mm | 1100 mm | 1080 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1520 mm | 1460 mm | 1260 mm |
| Ground Clearance | -- | 140 mm | |
| Seat Height | -- | 825 mm | 785 mm |
| Chassis Type | Tubular Space Frame | - | Semi-Digital |
| Odometer | Digital | Digital | No |
| DRLs (Daytime running lights) | Yes | Yes | No |
| Mobile App Connectivity | Yes | Yes | No |
| GPS & Navigation | -- | Yes | Yes |
| USB charging port | Yes | - | No |
| Front storage box | No | No | No |
| Under seat storage | No | No | Yes |
| AHO (Automatic Headlight On) | Yes | Yes | Analogue |
| Speedometer | Analogue | Digital | Yes |
| Fuel Guage | Yes | Yes | No |
| Tachometer | Digital | Digital | No |
| Stand Alarm | Yes | Yes | No |
| No. of Tripmeters | 2 | 2 | Digital |
| Tripmeter Type | Digital | Digital | Yes |
| Low Fuel Indicator | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Low Oil Indicator | Yes | Yes | No |
| Low Battery Indicator | Yes | Yes | No |
| Pillion Seat | No | Yes | Yes |
| Start Type | Electric Start | Electric Start | No |
| Shift Light | Yes | Yes | No |
| Clock | Yes | Yes | 12V |
| Electric System | -- | - | 12V 4Ah MF |
| Battery | 12V 14 Ah | - | LED Headlamp |
| Headlight Type | LED | LED Headlamp | 21-May |
| Brake/Tail Light | LED | LED Taillamp | May-21 |
| Turn Signal | LED | Yes | Yes |
| Pass Light | Yes | Yes | Econometer |
| Additional Features | Riding Mode - Roll and Rock | Keyless Ride, Dynamic engine brake control | - | -- |
| Manufacturer Warranty | -- | -- | |
| Battery Charging Time | -- | -- | -- |
| Rated Power | -- | -- | -- |
| Fast Charging Time | -- | -- | -- |
| Carrying Capacity | -- | -- | -- |
| Battery Capacity | -- | -- | -- |
| Battery Type | -- | -- | -- |
| Motor Type | -- | -- | -- |
| Charger Output | -- | -- | -- |
| Regenerative Breaking | -- | -- | -- |
| Reverse Mode | -- | -- | -- |
| Touch Screen Display | No | -- | -- |
| Central Locking System | -- | -- | -- |
| Artificial Sound | -- | -- | -- |
| Parking Assist | -- | -- | -- |
| Hill Assist | -- | -- | -- |
| Anti Theft System | -- | -- | -- |
| Geo Fencing | No | -- | -- |
| Start Stop Button | -- | -- | -- |
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| Colors |
Blackstorm Metallic
Aventurin Red Metallic
Option 719 Thorium
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Metallic Mystic Silver (BCX)
Metallic Stellar Blue (YUA)
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Black Blue
Black Red
Black Red (Disc)
Blue Silver (Disc)
Blue Silver
Grey Black (Disc)
Grey Black
Red Black
Black Red (Dual Tone)
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