BMW R nine T 100 Years vs BMW R18 100 Years vs BMW R18 Transcontinental Comparison

Updated: 26, Jun, 2023 11:45 PM

	BMW R nine T 100 Years Ex-Showroom Price ₹ 24,00,000 * Delhi. May vary. POPULARITY This week: 11 views All time: 1094 views	BMW R18 100 Years Ex-Showroom Price ₹ 25,90,000 * Delhi. May vary. POPULARITY This week: 11 views All time: 913 views	BMW R18 Transcontinental Ex-Showroom Price ₹ 31,50,000 * Delhi. May vary. POPULARITY This week: 8 views All time: 1183 views
DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT
	Kerb Weight
	221 kg	345 kg	427 kg
	Fuel Tank Capacity
	18 litres	24 litres	24 litres
	Wheelbase
	1487 mm	1731 mm	1695 mm
	Overall Length
	2105 mm	2440 mm	2640 mm
	Overall Width
	865 mm	964 mm	970 mm
	Overall Height
	1240 mm	1126 mm	1500 mm
	Seat Height
	805 mm	690 mm	740 mm
	Ground Clearance
	177.8 mm	NA	NA
	Maximum Payload
	209 kg	215 kg	203 kg
	Inner Leg Curve
	1785 mm	1710 mm	1710 mm
	Reserve Fuel Capacity
	3 litres	4 litres	4 litres
	Permitted Total Weight
	430 kg	560 kg	630 kg
PERFORMANCE FIGURES
	0-100 kmph
	3.5 secs	4.80 secs	4.80 secs
COMFORT FEATURES
	Electric Start

	Pillion Footrest
		NA	NA
	Step-up Seat/Split Seat
		NA	NA
	Cruise Control
		NA	Dynamic Cruise Control
	Heated Grips
		NA	NA
	Engine Kill Switch

	Riding Modes

MILEAGE AND TOP SPEED
	Mileage
	BMW R nineT mileage is 19.61 kmpl (approximate).	BMW R18 mileage is 17.86 kmpl (company-certified).	BMW R18 mileage is 17.24 kmpl (company-certified).
	Top Speed
	BMW R nineT top speed is 200+ kmph (company-claimed).	BMW R18 top speed is 180 kmph (company-claimed).	BMW R18 top speed is 180 kmph (company-claimed).
	Performance
	In terms of performance, the 1170cc motorcycle can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in around 3.5 seconds (approximate).	In terms of performance, the 1800cc cruiser can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in 4.8 seconds.	In terms of performance, the 1800cc cruiser can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in 4.8 seconds.
ENGINE AND GEARBOX
	Engine cc (Displacement)
	1170 cc	1802 cc	1802 cc
	Bore
	101 mm	107.1 mm	107.1 mm
	Stroke
	73 mm	100 mm	100 mm
	Number of Cylinders
	2	2	2
	Compression Ratio
	12.0:1	9.6:1	9.6:1
	Gearbox Type
	Claw-Shifted Six-Speed Transmission with Helical-Cut Splines	6-Gear Shifting Claw Transmission in Separate Transmission Housing	6-Speed Shifting Claw Transmission in Separate Transmission Housing
	Engine Details
	1170cc, Air/Oil-Cooled, 2-Cylinder, 4-Stroke Boxer Engine with Two Camshafts and Four Radially Arranged Valves Per Cylinder as well as Central Counterbalance Shaft	1802cc, Air/Oil Cooled, 2-Cylinder, 4-Stroke Boxer Engine with Two Chain-Driven Camshafts	1802cc, Air/Oil Cooled, 2-Cylinder, 4-Stroke Boxer Engine with Two Chain-Driven Camshafts
	Maximum Power
	109 HP @ 7250 rpm	89.8 HP @ 4750 rpm	89.8 HP @ 4750 rpm
	Maximum Torque
	116 Nm @ 6000 rpm	158 Nm @ 3000 rpm	158 Nm @ 3000 rpm
	Number of Gears
	6	6	6
	Clutch
	Single Dry Plate Clutch, Hydraulically Operated	Single Disk Dry Clutch	Single Disk Dry Clutch
	Cooling
	Air/Oil-Cooled	Air/Oil Cooled	Air/Oil Cooled
	Fuel System
	Electronic Intake Pipe Injection	Electronic Intake Pipe Fuel Injection	Electronic Intake Pipe Fuel Injection
	Emission Norms
	BS6-Compliant	BS6-Compliant	BS6-Compliant
	Final Drive
	Shaft Drive	NA	NA
	Engine Management
	Electronic Intake Pipe Injection	Electronic Intake Pipe Fuel Injection, BMS-K+ Electronic Engine Management with Overrun Cut-Off, Twin-Spark Ignition: BMS-O with e-gas	Electronic Intake Manifold Fuel Injection/Digital Engine Management: BMS-O with Electromotive Throttle Controller
INSTRUMENT CONSOLE FEATURES
	Fuel Gauge
	Digital	NA	NA
	Tachometer
	Analogue
	Trip Meter
	Digital	Digital	Digital
	Speedometer
	Analogue	Analogue	Analogue
KEY FEATURES AND COMPETITORS
	Braking System
	2-Channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System)	2-Channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System)	2-Channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System)
	Ride Modes
	Rain & Road	3 Ride Modes - Rain, Roll, and Rock	3 Ride Modes - Rain, Roll, and Rock
	Key Features
	Some of the key BMW R nine T 100 Years features include - Classic Dual Round Instrument Console, Standard Dual-Flow Exhaust System, LED Headlights with Daytime Riding Light, Modern LED Flashing Turn Indicators, Spoked Wheels with Mudguard Holder, Road & Rain Riding Modes, Automatic Stability Control, Dual Speed Indicator and Rational-Speed Sensor Instrument with On-Board Computer Content.	Some of the key BMW R18 100 Years features include - Unique Design, Excellent Build Quality, Powerful Engine, Retro-Modern Instrument Console, Chrome Design Option Involving many Elegant Chrome Parts, Such as Hand and Foot Levers, Handlebar Clamps, Front Engine Cover or Mirrors.	Some of the key BMW R18 Transcontinental features include - Unique Design, Excellent Build Quality, Powerful Engine, Retro-Modern Instrument Console, Dynamic Cruise Control, optional Active Cruise Control, Automatic Stability Control, Dynamic Engine Brake Control, Hill Start Control, Central Locking System for Cases and Topcase Optionally.
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BATTERY AND LIGHTING
	Pass Light
		NA	NA
	Voltage
	12V	12V	12V
	Capacity
	12Ah	26Ah	26Ah
	Turn Signal Light (Front)
	LED	NA	NA
	Turn Signal Light (Rear)
	LED	NA	NA
	Automatic Headlamp On (AHO)

	Head Light
	LED with DRL	NA	NA
	Battery Type
	Maintenance-Free	Maintenance Free	Maintenance Free
	Alternator
	Three-Phase Alternator with 720 Watt Nominal Power	Permanent Magnet Generator 600 W (Nominal Capacity)	Permanent Magnet Alternator with 660 W (Nominal Capacity)
	Tail Light
	LED	NA	NA
MAXABOUT RATING AND OVERVIEW
	Design

	Performance
	In terms of performance, the 1170cc motorcycle can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in around 3.5 seconds (approximate).	In terms of performance, the 1800cc cruiser can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in 4.8 seconds.	In terms of performance, the 1800cc cruiser can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in 4.8 seconds.
	Comfort

	Fuel Economy

	Features

	Build Quality

	Value for Money
		NA	NA
BRAKES AND TYRES
	Tubeless Tyres
		NA	NA
	Front Brake
	320mm Dual Discs	300mm, Twin Discs, 4-Piston Fixed Calipers	300mm, Twin Discs, 4-Piston Fixed Calipers
	Rear Brake
	265mm Single Disc	300mm, Single Disc, 4-Piston Fixed Calipers	300mm, Single Disc, 4-Piston Fixed Calipers
	Wheel Type
	Spoke Wheels	Spoke Wheel	Cast Aluminium Wheel
	Front Tyre
	120/70-ZR17	120/70-R19	120/70-R19
	Rear Tyre
	180/55-ZR17	180/65-B16	180/65-B16
	Front Wheel
	3.50 x 17"	3.5" x 19"	3.5" x 19"
	Rear Wheel
	5.50 x 17"	5.0" x 16"	5.0" x 16"
	ABS
	BMW Motorrad ABS Pro	BMW Motorrad Integral ABS (Partially Integral)	BMW Motorrad Integral ABS (Fully Integrated)
SUSPENSION AND CHASSIS
	Front Suspension
	46mm Upside-Down Telescopic Forks	Telescopic Forks	Telescopic Forks
	Rear Suspension
	Cast Aluminium Single Swinging Arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever, Central Spring Strut, Spring Preload Fully Adjustable by Handwheel, Adjustable Rebound-Stage Damping	Steel Swinging Fork with Central Shock Strut	Steel Double-Sided Swinging Arm with Central Spring Strut
	Frame (Chassis)
	Four-Part Frame Concept with Front Frame and Three-Part Rear Frame, Load-Bearing Engine-Gearbox Unit, Rear-Seat Frame Removeable for One-Up Riding	Double-Cradle Steel Frame with Screwed-on Underbeams	Double-Cradle Tubular Steel Frame with Screwed-on Downtubes
	Front Wheel Travel
	120 mm	120 mm	120 mm
	Rear Wheel Travel
	120 mm	90 mm	120 mm
	Exhaust/Muffler
	Standard Dual-Flow Exhaust System	NA	NA
Miscellaneous Information
	Emission (Co2)
	119 g/km	NA	NA
	Caster
	107.9 mm	150 mm	183.5 mm
	Steering Angle
	63.2°	57.3°	62.7°
	Stability
	Automatic Stability Control (ASC)	Automatic Stability Control	Automatic Stability Control
	Ex Showroom Price vs On Road Price
	Ex-Showroom Price is the Manufacturing Cost of the vehicle + Dealer/Seller Profit + GST (Goods and Service Tax) + Transportation Charges (from the manufacturing plant to the dealership). On the other hand, the On-Road Price is the actual cost you pay to the dealership to make the vehicle legal to run on the roads. It includes Ex-Showroom Price in your city + RTO Charges (Vehicle Registration) + One Time Road Tax + Insurance Charges. The On-Road Price also includes some optional things like if you opt for Genuine Accessories and Extended Warranty while buying a vehicle. Please note that the On-Road Price varies a lot across different states in India due to different percentage for the State Registration Charges.	Ex-Showroom Price is the Manufacturing Cost of the vehicle + Dealer/Seller Profit + GST (Goods and Service Tax) + Transportation Charges (from the manufacturing plant to the dealership). On the other hand, the On-Road Price is the actual cost you pay to the dealership to make the vehicle legal to run on the roads. It includes Ex-Showroom Price in your city + RTO Charges (Vehicle Registration) + One Time Road Tax + Insurance Charges. The On-Road Price also includes some optional things like if you opt for Genuine Accessories and Extended Warranty while buying a vehicle. Please note that the On-Road Price varies a lot across different states in India due to different percentage for the State Registration Charges.	Ex-Showroom Price is the Manufacturing Cost of the vehicle + Dealer/Seller Profit + GST (Goods and Service Tax) + Transportation Charges (from the manufacturing plant to the dealership). On the other hand, the On-Road Price is the actual cost you pay to the dealership to make the vehicle legal to run on the roads. It includes Ex-Showroom Price in your city + RTO Charges (Vehicle Registration) + One Time Road Tax + Insurance Charges. The On-Road Price also includes some optional things like if you opt for Genuine Accessories and Extended Warranty while buying a vehicle. Please note that the On-Road Price varies a lot across different states in India due to different percentage for the State Registration Charges.
Colour Options and Price in India
	2-Wheeler Type
	Naked	Cruiser	Cruiser
	Official Tagline
	''100 Years of Pure Passion"	"100 Years of Soul in One Motorcycle"	The Road's Best Dressed Icon
	Latest Price in India
	BMW R nine T 100 Years price is Rs 24 lakh (ex-showroom).	BMW R18 100 Years price is Rs 25.90 lakh (ex-showroom).	BMW R18 Transcontinental price is Rs 31.50 lakh (ex-showroom).
	Availability Status in India
	Available	Available	Available
	Bike Variant
	BMW R nine T 100 Years (Limited Edition)	BMW R18 100 Years (Limited Edition)	BMW R18 Transcontinental
	Colour Options
	Classic Chrome	Classic Chrome	Option 719 Mineral white Metallic, Gravity Blue Metallic, Black Storm Metallic, Option 719 Galaxy Dust Metallic/Titan Silver 2 Metallic, Manhattan Metallic Matt
	Fuel Type
	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol
	On Road Price
	BMW R nine T 100 Years on road price is Rs 27.62 lakh in Delhi, Rs 28.56 lakh in Mumbai, Rs 27.96 lakh in Kolkata and Rs 28.32 lakh in Chennai. The prices mentioned here are approximate and we suggest you contact your nearest BMW dealership to get the exact on-road price quote in your city.	BMW R18 100 Years on road price is Rs 29.81 lakh in Delhi, Rs 30.82 lakh in Mumbai, Rs 30.17 lakh in Kolkata and Rs 30.56 lakh in Chennai. The prices mentioned here are approximate and we suggest you contact your nearest BMW dealership to get the exact on-road price quote in your city.	BMW R18 Transcontinental on road price is Rs 36.26 lakh in Delhi, Rs 37.48 lakh in Mumbai, Rs 36.70 lakh in Kolkata and Rs 37.17 lakh in Chennai. The prices mentioned here are approximate and we suggest you contact your nearest BMW dealership to get the exact on-road price quote in your city.