Harley-Davidson Nightster vs KTM 890 Duke R
Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Harley-Davidson Nightster or KTM 890 Duke R? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Nightster and 890 Duke R. Harley-Davidson Nightster Price starts at Rs.13.39 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and KTM 890 Duke R Price starts at Rs.14.50 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. Harley-Davidson Nightster is 2 cylinder, 975 cc Engine can generate 88.5 bhp @ 7500 rpm power whereas KTM 890 Duke R is a 4 cylinder, 889 cc Engine can generate 121 hp @ 9250 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Nightster provides a mileage of 18 kmpl (base model), and 890 Duke R has a range of N/Akm/charge (base model). Harley-Davidson Nightster is available in 1 colours & 2 variants whereas KTM 890 Duke R is available in 1 colours & 1 variants.
Nightster vs 890 Duke R
Key Highlights | Harley-Davidson Nightster | KTM 890 Duke R |
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Price | Rs.13.39 Lakh | Rs.14.50 Lakh |
Engine Capacity | 975 cc | 889 cc |
Power | 88.5 bhp @ 7500 rpm | 121 hp @ 9250 rpm |
Mileage/Range | 18 kmpl | N/A km/charge |
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Specifications Overview
Nightster specifications | 890 Duke R specifications | |
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Variant Name | ||
On Road Price | 15.32 Lakh Price Breakup | 16.59 Lakh Price Breakup |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 11.7 Litres | 14 Litres |
Engine Displacement | 975 cc | 889 cc |
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Nightster Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | 890 Duke R Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | |
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Braking System | Dual Channel ABS | - |
Calliper Type | Fixed | - |
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster | No | - |
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | 31 | - |
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) | 31 | - |
Front Wheel Size | 19 | - |
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster | Yes | - |
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | 40 | - |
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) | 40 | - |
Rear Wheel Size | 16 | - |
Wheel Type | Alloy | - |
Front Suspension | 41mm SHOWAâ„¢ Dual Bending Valve conventional forks. Aluminum fork triple clamps | WP APEX 43 |
Rear Suspension | Rear suspension is dual outboard, direct-acting | WP APEX Monoshock |
Front Tyre Size | 100/90 - 19 | 3.50 17 |
Rear Tyre Size | 150/80 - B16 | 5.50 17 |
Instrumentation
Nightster Instrumentation | 890 Duke R Instrumentation | |
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Riding Modes Switch | Yes | - |
Touch Screen Display | No | - |
Fuel level guage | Yes | - |
Gear Indicator | Yes | - |
Tachometer | Digital | - |
Speedometer | Analogue | Digital |
Odometer | Analogue | Digital |
Exterior
Nightster Exterior | 890 Duke R Exterior | |
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Daytime Running Lights | Yes | - |
LED headlight | Yes | - |
Warranty
Nightster Warranty | 890 Duke R Warranty | |
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Basic Warranty | 2 Years/Unlimited Kms | - |
Body & Suspension
Nightster Body & Suspension | 890 Duke R Body & Suspension | |
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Colors | ||
Images | ||
Frame Type | Double-downtube Frame | - |
Engine & Transmission
Nightster Engine & Transmission | 890 Duke R Engine & Transmission | |
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Gear Shifting Pattern | 1 Down 5 Up | - |
Engine Capacity | 975 cc | 889 cc |
Engine Type | Revolution Max 975T | 2 cylinder& 4 stroke& DOHC Parallel twin (EURO 5) |
No. of Cylinders | 2 | 4 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Top Speed | 180 kmph | - |
Bore x Stroke | 97 mm x 66 mm | 90.7 x 68.8 mm |
Configuration | 12.0:1 | - |
Cooling type | Liquid Cooled | - |
Fuelling | Fuel Injection | - |
Max Power | 88.5 bhp @ 7500 rpm | 121 hp @ 9250 rpm |
Max Torque | 95 Nm @ 5750 rpm | 99 Nm @ 7750 rpm |
Mileage (Claimed) | 18 kmpl | - |
Number of Gears | 6 Speed | - |
Comfort & Convenience
Nightster Comfort & Convenience | 890 Duke R Comfort & Convenience | |
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Average Speed Indicator | No | - |
Call/SMS Alerts | No | - |
Front Storage Box | No | - |
Geo Fencing | No | - |
Low Battery Indicator | Yes | - |
Low Oil Indicator | Yes | - |
Pillion Backrest | No | - |
Pillion Footrest | No | - |
Riding Modes | 3 | - |
Service Reminder Indicator | Yes | - |
Under Seat Storage | No | - |
GPS & Navigation | No | - |
Console Type | Semi-Digital | - |
Distance to Empty Indicator | Yes | - |
Engine Kill Switch | Yes | - |
Safety
Nightster Safety | 890 Duke R Safety | |
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AHO (Automatic Headlight On) | No | - |
Hazard Warning Indicator | Yes | - |
Hazard Warning Switch | Yes | - |
Pass Light | Yes | - |
Pillion Grabrail | No | - |
Turn Signal | LED | - |
ABS - Anti-lock braking system | Dual Channel ABS | Yes |
Brake Assist | Dual Channel ABS | - |
Power Modes | 3 | - |
Slipper Clutch | Assist And Slipper Clutch | - |
Traction Control System | Yes | - |
Dimensions & Capacity
Nightster Dimensions & Capacity | 890 Duke R Dimensions & Capacity | |
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Length | 2250 mm | - |
Width | 840 mm | - |
Height | 1108 mm | - |
Wheelbase | 1545 mm | 1482 mm |
Ground Clearance | 110 mm | 206 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 11.7 Litres | 14 Litres |
Engine Oil Capacity | 4.5 Litres | - |
Body Type | Cruiser | - |
Seat Height | 705 mm | 834 mm |
Unladden/Kerb Weight | 221 kg | 166 kg |
Pros & Cons
Nightster Pros & Cons | 890 Duke R Pros & Cons | |
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Detailed Comparison of Harley-Davidson Nightster and KTM 890 Duke R
Safety
Nightster comes loaded with Dual Channel ABS ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Pass Light, Hazard Warning Indicator, Hazard Warning Switch, Traction Control System. 890 Duke R has ABS - Anti-lock braking system .
Dimensions
Harley-Davidson Nightster has a 11.7 Litres fuel tank with 1108 mm seat height. KTM 890 Duke R has seat height and 14 Litres fuel tank capacity.
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Harley-Davidson Nightster and KTM 890 Duke R FAQs
What is the on-road price of Harley-Davidson Nightster?
The on-road price of Harley-Davidson Nightster is Rs. 15.32 Lakh in New Delhi.
What is the on-road price of KTM 890 Duke R?
The on-road price of KTM 890 Duke R is Rs. 16.59 Lakh in New Delhi.