Harley Davidson Nightster Special vs Royal Enfield Meteor 350

Autocar India

Engine & Transmission

Fuel Type/ Propulsion

Petrol
Petrol

Engine Displacement

975 cc
349.34 cc

Valvetrain

4 Valves/Cyl
2 Valves/Cyl

Cooling

Liquid Cooled
Air/Oil Cooled

Engine Type

2 cylinder
1 cylinder

Max Engine Power

89 hp @ 7500 rpm
20.2 bhp @ 6100 rpm

Max Engine Torque

95 Nm @ 5750 rpm
27 Nm @ 4000 rpm

Bore

97 mm
72 mm

Stroke

66 mm
85.8 mm

Number of Gears

6
5

Slipper clutch

Transmission Type

Manual
Manual

Gearbox Type

Manual
Manual

Clutch

Assist And Slipper Clutch
Assist And Slipper Clutch

Fueling

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N/A

Aspiration

–
N/A

Reverse gear

–
N/A

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Tank Size

11.7 L
15 L

Official Fuel Economy

18 kmpl
36.2 kmpl

Reserve Fuel Capacity

1.8 L
3 L

Top Speed

180 kph
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City Fuel Economy as Tested

–
34.7 kmpl

Highway Fuel Economy as Tested

–
38.1 kmpl

Auto Start/Stop

–

User Reported Mileage

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32.03 kmpl

0-60kph

–
5.09 sec

0-100kph

–
15.76 sec

60-0kph

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17.11 m

0-80kph

–
8.88 sec

0-40kph

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2.68 sec

Chassis & Suspension

Chassis name

Double-downtube Frame
Twin Downtube Spine Frame

Chassis type

Backbone frame, High-tensile steel
Backbone frame, High-tensile steel

Front Suspension Type

41mm SHOWA™ Dual Bending Valve conventional forks. Aluminum fork triple clamps
Telescopic, 41mm forks, 130mm travel

Rear Suspension Type

Rear suspension is dual outboard, direct-acting (no linkage) emulsion technology shock absorbers with coil springs and a threaded collar for pre-load adjustment.
Twin tube emulsion shock absorbers with 6-step adjustable preload

Rear Suspension Adjustability

Electronic suspension

N/A

Front Brakes

Disc
Disc

Rear Brakes

Disc
Disc

Wheel Type

Alloy
Alloy

Wheel Construction

Cast Aluminium
Alloy

Tyre type

Tubeless
Tubeless

Tyre make and model

Dunlop™ Harley-Davidson Series Bias Blackwall
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Front Tyre Size

100/90 - 19
100/90 - 19

Rear Tyre Size

150/80 - B16
140/70 - 17

Radial tyres

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Calliper Type

Front - 4 Piston, Rear - 1 Piston
Front - 2 Piston, Rear - 1 Piston

Front Wheel Size

19 inch
19 inch

Rear Wheel Size

16 inch
17 inch

Front Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Rear Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Front Brake Size

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300 mm

Rear Brake Size

–
270 mm

Dimensions

Length

2265 mm
2140 mm

Width

860 mm
845 mm

Height

1108 mm
1140 mm

Wheelbase

1545 mm
1400 mm

Seat height

715 mm
765 mm

Ground Clearance

120 mm
170 mm

Kerb Weight

225 kg
191 kg

Adjustable seat height

–
N/A

Safety

Combined Braking System

Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)

Dual channel
Dual channel

Cornering ABS

Hazard lights

Side-stand indicator

Side-stand engine cut-off

Traction control

Wheelie control

Engine brake control

Slide-control

Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU)

Adaptive Cruise Control

Cornering Headlamps

Blind Spot Monitor

Tyre-Pressure Monitoring System

Lane keep assist

Features

Pass-light switch

Headlight Bulb Type

LED
LED

Start Type

Electric Start
Electric Start

Daytime Running Lights

Electric Start

Shift Light

Self-cancelling indicators

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Pillion Seat

Pillion Grabrail

Headlamp Type

LED
LED

Digital Fuel Guage

Pillion Footrest

Pillion Backrest

Low Battery Indicator

Odometer

Low Oil Indicator

No. of Tripmeters

2
2

Tripmeters Type

Digital
Digital

Antilock Braking System

Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS

Clock

Brake/Tail Light

LED
LED

Stand Alarm

Tripmeter

Turn Signal

Battery

12 V, 12 Ah, 225 CCA
12V, 8 Ah

Backlit switchgear

–

Brake lock clasp

–

Underseat storage light

–

Engine-kill switch

Audio System

–

USB Charging Port

Charging Socket

–

Bluetooth Connectivity

Bluetooth Telephone Function

–

Navigation

Launch Control

–

Steering Damper

–

Cruise Control

Hill-hold Assist

–

Stepped Seat

–

Keyless Lock

–

Quickshifter

–

Instrumentation

TFT colour Instrument cluster

Speedometer

Analogue

Low Fuel Level Warning

Tachometer

Instrument console

Digital
Semi-Digital

Tachometer Type

Digital

Gear Indicator

Engine/Motor temperature gauge

Touchscreen

Trip Meter

Average Speed

Fuel gauge

Distance to Empty Range

Service due indicator

Ambient temperature gauge

Average Fuel Consumption

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