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BMW R NineT vs Harley-Davidson Nightster

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, BMW R NineT or Harley-Davidson Nightster? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between R NineT and Nightster. BMW R NineT Price starts at Rs.19.00 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and Harley-Davidson Nightster Price starts at Rs.13.39 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. BMW R NineT is 2 cylinder, 1170 cc Engine can generate 107.28 bhp @ 7250 rpm power whereas Harley-Davidson Nightster is a 2 cylinder, 975 cc Engine can generate 88.5 bhp @ 7500 rpm power. In terms of mileage, R NineT provides a mileage of 22 kmpl (base model), and Nightster has a mileage of 18 kmpl (base model). BMW R NineT is available in 3 colours & 1 variants whereas Harley-Davidson Nightster is available in 1 colours & 2 variants.

R NineT vs Nightster

Key HighlightsBMW R NineTHarley-Davidson Nightster
PriceRs.19.00 LakhRs.13.39 Lakh
Engine Capacity1170 cc975 cc
Power107.28 bhp @ 7250 rpm88.5 bhp @ 7500 rpm
Mileage/Range22 kmpl18 kmpl
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BMW R NineT STD bike
BMW R NineT
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Rs. 19.00 Lakh
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Harley-Davidson Nightster
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Rs. 13.39 Lakh
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    Specifications Overview

    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    21.74 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    15.32 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    User Rating
    3.7
    -
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    18 Litres
    11.7 Litres
    Engine Displacement
    1170 cc
    975 cc
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    Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

    Braking System
    Dual Channel ABS
    Dual Channel ABS
    Calliper Type
    Front 4 Piston Rear 2 Piston
    Fixed
    Front Disc Size
    320
    -
    Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
    check
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    36
    31
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    36
    31
    Front Wheel Size
    17
    19
    Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
    check
    check
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    42
    40
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    39
    40
    Rear Wheel Size
    17
    16
    Wheel Type
    Spoke
    Alloy
    Front Suspension
    Upside-Dowtelescopiforwit4mdiameter
    41mm SHOWA™ Dual Bending Valve conventional forks. Aluminum fork triple clamps
    Rear Suspension
    Cast aluminium single swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever
    Rear suspension is dual outboard, direct-acting
    Front Tyre Size
    120/70 - ZR17
    100/90 - 19

    Instrumentation

    Riding Modes Switch
    check
    check
    Touch Screen Display
    Fuel level guage
    check
    check
    Gear Indicator
    check
    check
    Tachometer
    Analogue
    Digital
    Speedometer
    Analogue
    Analogue
    Odometer
    Digital
    Analogue

    Exterior

    Daytime Running Lights
    check
    check
    LED headlight
    check
    check

    Warranty

    Basic Warranty
    3 Years or Unlimited km
    2 Years/Unlimited Kms

    Body & Suspension

    Colors
    Images
    Frame Type
    Four-part frame concept with front frame and three-part rear frame
    Double-downtube Frame

    Engine & Transmission

    Gear Shifting Pattern
    1 Down 5 Up
    1 Down 5 Up
    Spark Plugs
    1 Per Cylinder
    -
    Engine Capacity
    1170 cc
    975 cc
    Engine Type
    Air/oil-cooled 2cylinder&4-stroke boxer engine with 2 camshafts and 4 radially arranged valves per cylinder as well as central counterbalance shaft
    Revolution Max 975T
    No. of Cylinders
    2
    2
    No. of valves per cylinder
    4
    -
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Battery Capacity
    0.14 kwh
    -
    Battery Type
    Maintenance Free
    -
    Top Speed
    200 kmph
    180 kmph
    Bore x Stroke
    101 mm x 73 mm
    97 mm x 66 mm
    Charging Socket
    check
    -
    Configuration
    12.0:1
    12.0:1
    Cooling type
    Air/Oil Cooled
    Liquid Cooled
    Fuelling
    Fuel Injection
    Fuel Injection

    Comfort & Convenience

    Average Speed Indicator
    check
    Call/SMS Alerts
    check
    Front Storage Box
    Geo Fencing
    Low Battery Indicator
    check
    check
    Low Oil Indicator
    check
    check
    Pillion Backrest
    Pillion Footrest
    check
    Riding Modes
    2
    3
    Service Reminder Indicator
    check
    check
    Under Seat Storage
    GPS & Navigation
    check
    Console Type
    Semi-Digital
    Semi-Digital
    Distance to Empty Indicator
    check
    Engine Kill Switch
    check
    check

    Safety

    AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
    check
    Hazard Warning Indicator
    check
    check
    Hazard Warning Switch
    check
    check
    Radial Tyres
    check
    -
    Pass Light
    check
    check
    Pillion Grabrail
    check
    Turn Signal
    LED
    LED
    ABS - Anti-lock braking system
    Dual Channel ABS
    Dual Channel ABS
    Brake Assist
    Dual Channel ABS
    Dual Channel ABS
    Power Modes
    2
    3
    Slipper Clutch
    Single Plate Clutch
    Assist And Slipper Clutch
    Traction Control System
    check
    check

    Dimensions & Capacity

    Length
    2105 mm
    2250 mm
    Width
    865 mm
    840 mm
    Height
    1240 mm
    1108 mm
    Wheelbase
    1487 mm
    1545 mm
    Ground Clearance
    177.8 mm
    110 mm
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    18 Litres
    11.7 Litres
    Engine Oil Capacity
    4 Litres
    4.5 Litres
    Body Type
    Cafe Racer
    Cruiser
    Seat Height
    805 mm
    705 mm
    Unladden/Kerb Weight
    221 kg
    221 kg

    Entertainment & Communication

    MID (Multi Info Display)
    check
    -

    Pros & Cons

    Pros
    • Fantastic build quality and highly reliable
    • Looks more macho than most of the similarly priced offerings
    • Very linear power delivery from engine
    • High-performance engine
    • Typical Harley Davidson design
    • Showa Suspensions for better ride quality
    Cons
    • Exhaust doesn't sound too good
    • Small mirrors lead to poor rear visibility
    • It will come with a hefty price tag
    • Low riding position
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    Safety

    R NineT comes loaded with Dual Channel ABS ABS - Anti-lock braking system, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Hazard Warning Switch, Radial Tyres, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Traction Control System. Nightster has Hazard Warning Switch, Pass Light, Hazard Warning Indicator, Traction Control System.

    Comfort & Convenience

    BMW R NineT has features like Average Speed Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, GPS & Navigation, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator, USB Charger Port and Harley-Davidson Nightster, on the other hand, has Low Oil Indicator, Service Reminder Indicator, Low Battery Indicator, Distance to Empty Indicator, Side Stand Indicator, Engine Kill Switch.

    Transmission

    BMW R NineT comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Nightster comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

    Dimensions

    BMW R NineT has a 18 Litres fuel tank with 1240 mm seat height. Harley-Davidson Nightster has 1108 mm seat height and 11.7 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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