Harley-DavidsonFatBob114BS6vsBMWR1300GS

Harley-Davidson Fat Bob 114 BS6 vs BMW R 1300 GS: Specifications Comparison

• Safety

  AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Pillion Grabrail, Turn Indicators

  AHO (Automatic Headlight On)		All Variants
  Hazard Warning Indicator		1 Variant
  Pillion Grabrail		1 Variant
  Turn Indicators	LED	LED 1 Variant
  Brake Assist		Data Not Available
  Clutch Type		1 Variant
  Traction Control System		1 Variant
  Radial Tyres	Data Not Available	1 Variant
  Side Stand Alarm	Data Not Available	All Variants

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• Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

  Braking System, Wheel Size, Rear Suspension Travel, Wheel Type

  Braking System	Dual Channel ABS	Dual Channel ABS All Variants
  Wheel Size	R16	Data Not Available
  Rear Suspension Travel		1 Variant
  Wheel Type	Alloy	Alloy 1 Variant
  Front Suspension Type	Singlcartridg4minvertewitaluminufortriplclamps	Central Shock Absorber
  Rear Suspension	Hidden& free piston& coil-over moNoshock; 56mm stroke	Single-sided Swingarm
  Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc 1 Variant
  Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc 1 Variant

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• Engine & Transmission

  Gear Shifting Pattern, Number of Spark Plugs, Engine Capacity, Engine Type

  Gear Shifting Pattern	1 Down 5 Up	1 Down 5 Up 1 Variant
  Number of Spark Plugs		Data Not Available
  Engine Capacity	1868 cc	1300 cc 1 Variant
  Engine Type	Milwaukee-Eight 114	Air-/liquid-cooled two-cylinder four-stroke boxer engine with two overhead chain-driven camshafts and balancing gearwheels 1 Variant
  No. of Cylinders	2	2 1 Variant
  Max Speed	177 kmph	255 kmph 1 Variant
  Bore x Stroke	102 mm x 114.3 mm	106.5 mm x 73 mm 1 Variant
  Cooling type	Air Cooled	Air-oil cooled 1 Variant
  Max Power	93.78 PS @ 5020 rpm	147 PS @ 7750 rpm 1 Variant
  Max Torque	155 Nm @ 3500 rpm	149 Nm @ 6500 rpm 1 Variant
  Number of Gears	6 Speed	6 Speed 1 Variant

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• Comfort & Convenience

  Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Riding Modes

  Low Battery Indicator		1 Variant
  Low Oil Indicator		1 Variant
  Pillion Footrest		1 Variant
  Riding Modes	3	3 1 Variant
  Distance to Empty Indicator		Data Not Available
  Engine Kill Switch		1 Variant
  Instrument Cluster	Analogue Cum Digital	Digital All Variants
  Seat Style	Split	Data Not Available
  Start Type	Self Start	Self Start 1 Variant
  USB Charging Port		1 Variant
  Call/SMS Alerts	Data Not Available	1 Variant
  GPS & Navigation	Data Not Available	1 Variant

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• Instrumentation

  Riding Modes Switch, Gear Status Indicator, Tachometer, Speedometer

  Riding Modes Switch		All Variants
  Gear Status Indicator
  Tachometer	Analogue	Digital All Variants
  Speedometer	Digital	Digital All Variants
  Odometer	Digital	Digital All Variants

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• Dimensions & Capacity

  Length, Width, Height, Wheelbase

  Length	2340 mm mm	2212 mm
  Width	960 mm	1000 mm
  Height	1110 mm mm	1406 mm
  Wheelbase	1615 mm	1518 mm
  Ground Clearance	120 mm mm	Data Not Available
  Fuel Tank Capacity	13.2 Liters Litres	19 Litres 1 Variant
  Engine Oil Capacity	4.7 Liters Litres	Data Not Available
  Seat Height	710 mm	850 mm 1 Variant
  Kerb Weight	306 kg	237 kg 1 Variant

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• Exterior

  Daytime Running Lights (DRL), Headlamps

  Daytime Running Lights (DRL)		1 Variant
  Headlamps		Data Not Available

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• Warranty

  Standard Warranty

  Standard Warranty

  2 Years/Unlimited kms

  3 Year

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• Pros & Cons

  Pros, Cons

  Pros		Strong 1300cc boxer engine (145 hp, 149 Nm) with great torque delivery Outstanding ride comfort and suspension (EVO ESA) for long-distance touring Highly capable on-road and off-road, true ADV versatility Packed with advanced electronics and rider aids (ride modes, traction control, TFT) More compact and manageable than before, easier to handle than older GS
  Cons		Weight still noticeable, especially at slow speeds Expensive ownership and maintenance Fuel tank slightly smaller than before, reducing range a bit Complex electronics can feel overwhelming Overkill for casual riders or city-only use

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Visual Gallery

Harley-Davidson Fat Bob 114 BS6BMW R 1300 GS

Which Bike Do You Like More?

Harley-Davidson Fat Bob 114 BS6

BMW R 1300 GS