Harley-Davidson Ultra Classic Electra Glide vs BMW R18

BikeWale brings you comparison of Harley-Davidson Ultra Classic Electra Glide and BMW R18. The ex-showroom price of Harley-Davidson Ultra Classic Electra Glide is ₹ 36,85,132 and BMW R18 is ₹ 32,50,000. Harley-Davidson Ultra Classic Electra Glide is available in 1 colour and BMW R18 is available in 5 colours and 1 variant. 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 Harley-Davidson Ultra Classic Electra Glide and BMW R18.

Harley-Davidson Ultra Classic Electra Glide vs BMW R18 Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Ultra Classic Electra Glide	R18
Price	₹ 36,85,132	₹ 32,50,000
Capacity	1690 cc	1802 cc
Power	80 bhp @ 7500 rpm	89.84 bhp @ 4750 rpm
Economy	--	--

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Ultra Classic Electra Glide

Standard

₹ 36,85,132

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R18

Transcontinental

₹ 32,50,000

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R18

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Specifications

Power & Performance

Max Power	80 bhp @ 7,500 rpm	89.84 bhp @ 4,750 rpm
Max Torque	156 Nm @ 4,000 rpm	158 Nm @ 3,000 rpm
Riding Range (km)
Top Speed (kmph)	--
Riding Modes	--	Rock, Roll and Rain
Transmission	6 Speed Manual	6 Speed Manual
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Displacement (cc)	1,690	1,802
Mileage - ARAI (kmpl)	18	17
Mileage - Owner Reported (kmpl)	--	--
Gear Shifting Pattern	--	1 Down 5 Up
Cylinders	2	2
Bore (mm)	101	107.1
Stroke (mm)	111	100
Valves Per Cylinder	2	4
Compression Ratio	--	9.6 :1
Spark Plugs (Per Cylinder)	1	1
Cooling System	Air Cooled	Air/Oil Cooled
Clutch	--	Single Plate Clutch
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	22	24
Reserve Fuel Capacity (litres)	3.8	4
Emission Standard	--	BS6 Phase 2

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

Front Suspension	Telescopic	Telescopic fork
Rear Suspension	Air Adjustable	Steel swinging fork with central shock strut
Braking System	--	Dual Channel ABS
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Front Brake Size (mm)	300	300
Caliper - Front (Piston)	--	4
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Size (mm)	300	300
Caliper - Rear (Piston)	--	4
Wheel Type	Alloy	Alloy
Front Wheel Size (inch)	17	19
Rear Wheel Size (inch)	--	16
Front Tyre Size	130/80B17 65H	120/70 - R19
Rear Tyre Size	180/65B16 81H	180/65 - B16
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Tubeless
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)	--	42
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)	--	46
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)	--	42
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)	--	46

Dimensions & Chassis

Manufacturer Warranty
Service & Maintenance Schedule

Features

Instrument Cluster

Touch Screen Display	--
Instrument Console	--	Semi-Digital
Odometer	--	Digital
Speedometer	Analogue	Digital
Hazard Warning Indicator	--
Average Speed	--
OTA Updates	--	Not Available
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	Analogue	Digital
Tachometer	Analogue	Digital
Gear Indicator	--
Low Fuel Indicator
Low Oil Indicator
Service Reminder Indicator	--
Battery	12V, 28-AMP/Hour 270 CCA	12 V / 26 Ah, maintenance-free

Storage
Mobile App Connectivity
Light System
GPS & Charging
Switchgear
Pillion Comfort
Additional Features
Safety and Convenience

Colours

	Black	Mineral white metallic
		Gravity Blue Metallic
		Black Storm Metallic (Transcontinental))
		Galaxy dust metallic /Titan silver 2 metallic
		Manhattan metallic matt

User Reviews

Overall Rating

4.6/5

14 Ratings

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Real Cruiser

The build quality and attention to detail are amazing. This bike is really fun to rid

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BMW R18 Comparison with Similar Bikes

Kerb Weight (kg)	421	427
Seat Height (mm)	757	740
Ground Clearance (mm)	130	--
Overall Length (mm)	2,500	2,640
Overall Width (mm)	970	970
Overall Height (mm)	1,448	1,500
Wheelbase (mm)	1,613	1,695
Chassis Type	Mild Steel,Tubular Frame	Double-cradle steel frame with screwed-on underbeams

Standard Warranty (year)	--	3
Standard Warranty (km)	--	Unlimited

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

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

Pillion Backrest
Pillion Grab Rail
Pillion Seat	Stepped Seat	Stepped Seat
Pillion Footrest

Front Suspension Preload Adjuster	--
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster	--
Additional Features	--	--

Front Storage Box	--
Under Seat Storage (Litres)	--

GPS & Navigation	--
USB Charging Port	--

Saree Guard	--
Quickshifter	--

Harley-Davidson Ultra Classic Electra Glide vs BMW R18