BMW F 900 GS vs Honda Africa Twin [2021]

BikeWale brings you comparison of BMW F 900 GS and Honda Africa Twin [2021]. The ex-showroom price of BMW F 900 GS is ₹ 13,75,000 and Honda Africa Twin [2021] is ₹ 15,97,940. BMW F 900 GS is available in 2 colours and 1 variant and Honda Africa Twin [2021] is available in 1 colour. 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 F 900 GS and Honda Africa Twin [2021].

BMW F 900 GS vs Honda Africa Twin [2021] Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	F 900 GS	Africa Twin [2021]
Price	₹ 13,75,000	₹ 15,97,940
Capacity	895 cc	1082.96 cc
Power	103.25 bhp @ 8500 rpm	97.89 bhp @ 7500 rpm
Economy	--	--

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BMW

F 900 GS

Standard

₹ 13,75,000

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

Honda

Africa Twin [2021]

Adventure Sports - Manual

₹ 15,97,940

Last Recorded Price

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F 900 GS

Standard

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Africa Twin [2021]

Adventure Sports - Manual

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Specifications

Power & Performance

Max Power	103.25 bhp @ 8,500 rpm	97.89 bhp @ 7,500 rpm
Max Torque	93 Nm @ 6,750 rpm	103 Nm @ 6,000 rpm
Riding Range (km)	--	588
Top Speed (kmph)	205	--
Riding Modes	Rain and Road	--
Transmission	6 Speed Manual	6 Speed Manual
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Displacement (cc)	895	1,082.96
Mileage - ARAI (kmpl)	--	24
Mileage - Owner Reported (kmpl)	--	--
Transmission Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Gear Shifting Pattern	1 Down 5 Up	1 Down 5 Up
Cylinders	2	2
Bore (mm)	86	92
Stroke (mm)	77	81.45
Valves Per Cylinder	4	8
Compression Ratio	13.1 : 1	10.0:1
Spark Plugs (Per Cylinder)	1	1
Cooling System	Water Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Clutch	Assist And Slipper Clutch	--
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	--	24.5
Reserve Fuel Capacity (litres)	4	3.6
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS6

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

Front Suspension	USD Forks	Telescopic
Rear Suspension	Monoshock	Pro-Link
Braking System	Dual Channel ABS	Switchable ABS
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Front Brake Size (mm)	305	310
Caliper - Front (Piston)	2	--
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Size (mm)	265	256
Caliper - Rear (Piston)	1	--
Wheel Type	Spoke	Spoke
Front Wheel Size (inch)	21	21
Rear Wheel Size (inch)	17	18
Front Tyre Size	90/90 - R21	90/90-21M/C (54H)
Rear Tyre Size	150/70 - R17	150/70R18M/C (70H)
Tyre Type	--	Tubeless
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)	--	29
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)	--	36
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)	--	32
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)	--	41

Dimensions & Chassis

Manufacturer Warranty
Service & Maintenance Schedule

Features

Instrument Cluster

Touch Screen Display		--
Instrument Console	Digital	--
Odometer	Digital	Digital
Speedometer	Digital	Digital
Hazard Warning Indicator		--
Average Speed		--
OTA Updates	--	--
Call/SMS Alerts		--
Geo Fencing	--	--
Distance to Empty		--
Stand Alarm
No. of Tripmeters	2	2
Tripmeter Type	Digital	Digital
Low Battery Indicator
Clock
Fuel Gauge	Digital	Digital
Tachometer	Digital	Digital
Gear Indicator		--
Low Fuel Indicator
Low Oil Indicator
Service Reminder Indicator		--
Battery	12 V / 9 Ah	12V, 6Ah

Storage
Mobile App Connectivity
Light System
GPS & Charging
Switchgear
Pillion Comfort

Additional Features

Colours

	Passion	Darkness Black Metallic
	GS Trophy

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F 900 GS

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Africa Twin [2021]

BMW F 900 GS Comparison with Similar Bikes

Kerb Weight (kg)	219	239
Seat Height (mm)	--	810
Ground Clearance (mm)	--	210
Overall Length (mm)	2,270	2,307
Overall Width (mm)	--	963
Overall Height (mm)	--	1,523
Wheelbase (mm)	--	1,558
Chassis Type	Bridge-type Frame	Semi Double Cradle

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

Cruise Control		--
Hazard Warning Lights		--
Start Type	Electric Start	Electric Start
Kill Switch
Traction Control		--

Pillion Backrest
Pillion Grab Rail
Pillion Seat		Stepped Seat
Pillion Footrest

Front Suspension Preload Adjuster		--
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster		--
Additional Features	Heated Grips, Adjustable Gearshift and Footbrake Levers	Six Riding Modes: Tour, Urban, Gravel, Off-Road, User 1 and User 2

Standard Warranty (year)	--	--
Standard Warranty (km)	--	--

Front Storage Box
Under Seat Storage (Litres)

GPS & Navigation
USB Charging Port

BMW F 900 GS vs Honda Africa Twin [2021]