| Key Highlights | R 18 Transcontinental | Diavel V4 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ₹ 35.55 Lakh | ₹ 28.34 Lakh |
| Displacement | 1802 cc | 1158 cc |
| Power | 89.84 bhp @ 4750 rpm | 166.28 bhp @ 10750 rpm |
| Mileage | 17 kmpl | 15.6 kmpl |
| Top Speed | 180 km/h | 299 km/h |
| Max Power Highest power the engine/motor can produce. | 89.84 bhp @ 4750 rpm | 166.28 bhp @ 10750 rpm |
| Max Torque The highest twisting force the engine generates, which affects acceleration and pulling power. | 158 Nm @ 3000 rpm | 126 Nm @ 7500 rpm |
| Battery Type | Maintenance Free | N/A |
| Compression Ratio Compression ratio is how much the engine squeezes air-fuel before ignition. Higher ratios mean more power; lower ratios improve durability. | 9.6 :1 | 14.0:1 |
| Cooling System Method used to prevent engine overheating. | Air/Oil Cooled | Liquid Cooled |
| Engine Type Design and working of the two-wheeler's engine. | Air/oil-cooled two-cylinder four-stroke boxer engine with two chain-driven camshafts located above the crankshaft. | V4 Granturismo, V4 90, 4 Valve per cylinder, Counter-rotating Crankshaft, Twin pulse firing order, liquid cooled |
| Displacement Engine cylinder capacity measured in cc. | 1802 | 1158 |
| Bore Bore is the diameter of a bike’s engine cylinder. A larger bore allows more fuel-air mix, increasing power and speed. | 107.1 mm | 83 mm |
| Mileage City Distance a two-wheeler covers per liter/charge in city. | 17 Km | N/A |
| No Of Cylinders | 2 | 4 |
| Range The maximum distance an electric two-wheeler can travel on a full charge. | 408 Km | 312 Km |
| Stroke Stroke is the piston’s movement inside the engine cylinder. Longer strokes give more torque, shorter strokes give more speed and higher RPM. | 100 mm | 53.5 mm |
| Top Speed | 180 Km/h | 299 Km/h |
| Tyre Size | Front : 120/70 - R19, Rear : 180/65 - B16 | Front : 120/70 - ZR17, Rear : 240/45 - ZR17 |
| Wheel Size | Front : 19 inch, Rear : 17 inch | Front : 17 inch, Rear : 17 inch |
| Ignition The system that starts the engine, usually via a key, button, or smart start. | N/A | CDI |
| Wheelbase The distance from the center of the front wheel to the center of the rear wheel, affecting stability, handling, and riding comfort. | 1695 mm | 1593 mm |
| Radial Tyre A tyre with strong sidewalls and better grip, durability, and heat resistance. | N/A | Yes |
| Front Tyre Pressure Rider | 42 psi | N/A |
| Front Tyre Pressure Rider And Pillion | 42 psi | N/A |
| Rear Tyre Pressure Rider | 46 psi | N/A |
| Rear Tyre Pressure Rider And Pillion | 46 psi | N/A |
| Tubless | Yes | N/A |
| Rear Brake | Disc | Disc, brempo 2 piston floating calliper, conering ABS |
| Front Brake | Disc | Semi floating Discs, radially mounted brembo stylema monobloc 4-piston calliper, radial master cylinder PR16/19 |
| Braking Type | Dual Channel ABS | N/A |
| Front Brake Diameter | 300 mm | 330 mm |
| Rear Brake Diameter | 300 mm | 265 mm |
| Fuel Supply | Fuel Injection | Electronic fuel injection |
| Fuel Capacity | 24 L | 20 L |
| Fuel Reserve | 4 L | 3 L |
| Body Type The overall design and shape of the bike (e.g., cruiser, sports, scooter). | Adventure tourer Bike | N/A |
| Drive Type How power is sent to the wheels (e.g., chain, belt, shaft). | N/A | Chain Drive |
| Frame The main structure holding the bike together. | Double-cradle steel frame with screwed-on underbeams | Aluminum monocoque frame |
| Dry Weight Bike’s weight without fuel and fluids. | N/A | 211 Kg |
| Height | 1500 mm | N/A |
| Kerb Weight Bike’s weight with fuel and fluids. | 427 Kg | 236 Kg |
| Length | 2640 mm | N/A |
| Passenger Backrest A support accessory for the passenger’s back. | N/A | N/A |
| Seat Height Distance from the ground to the seat. | 740 mm | 790 mm |
| Width | 970 mm | N/A |
| Mobile Connectivity A feature to connect your phone to the two-wheeler's system. | N/A | Yes |
| Usb Charging Port A USB slot to charge devices like phones. | N/A | Yes |
| Riding Modes Different settings (e.g., Sport, Eco, Rain) that adjust performance and power delivery. | Rock, Roll and Rain | N/A |
| Traction Control A system that prevents wheel slip by adjusting power during acceleration on slippery surfaces. | Yes | N/A |
| Display A screen that shows important riding information like speed, fuel, and trip details. | Yes | TFT |
| Instrument Console The main dashboard displaying speed, fuel, engine stats, and warnings. | Semi-Digital | Digital |
| Tripmeter Tracks specific trip distances separately from the odometer, useful for measuring short rides. | N/A | Digital |
| Distance To Empty Indicator Estimates how far you can ride before the fuel runs out. | N/A | Yes |
| Clutch A device that connects and disconnects the engine from the wheels for smooth gear shifts. | Single Plate Clutch | Wet Multiplate with Assist and Slipper Clutch |
| Led Tail Light Energy-efficient, bright rear light. | N/A | Yes |
| Battery Capacity Total energy the battery can store. | 12 V / 26 Ah | 12V - 0.6 kW |
| Suspension Front | Telescopic fork | Ø 50 mm fully adjustable usd fork |
| Suspension Rear | Steel swinging fork with central shock strut | Fully adjustable monoshock, aluminium single-sided swingarm |
| Stepup Seat | N/A | Yes |
| Additional Features | N/A | Cornering ABS |
| Call Sms Alerts Notifies you of incoming calls or messages on the bike’s screen. | Yes | N/A |
| Cruise Control A feature in which rider can set a steady speed without using the throttle. | Yes | N/A |