Harley Davidson Nightster vs Ktm 890 Adventure R

Autocar India

Harley Davidson Nightster

Standard

Harley Davidson Nightster

Standard

14.54 lakh

Ktm 890 Adventure R

Standard

15.80 lakh

Engine & Transmission

Fuel Type/ Propulsion

Petrol
Petrol

Engine Displacement

975 cc
889 cc

Valvetrain

4 Valves/Cyl
4 Valves/Cyl

Fueling

Fuel-Injected
Fuel-Injected

Cooling

Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled

Engine Type

2 cylinder
2 cylinder

Max Engine Power

89 hp @ 7500 rpm
103 bhp @ 8000 rpm

Max Engine Torque

95 Nm @ 5750 rpm
100 Nm @ 6500 rpm

Bore

97 mm
68.8 mm

Stroke

66 mm
90.7 mm

Number of Gears

6
6

Slipper clutch

Reverse gear

N/A

Transmission Type

Manual
Manual

Gearbox Type

Manual
Manual

Clutch

Assist And Slipper Clutch
Assist And Slipper Clutch

Spark Plugs

–
1 Per Cylinder

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Tank Size

11.7 L
20 L

Official Fuel Economy

18 kmpl
22.2 kmpl

Reserve Fuel Capacity

1.8 L
3 L

Top Speed

180 kph
210 kph

Chassis & Suspension

Chassis name

Double-downtube Frame
Tubular Steel Frame

Chassis type

Backbone frame, High-tensile steel
Tubular Steel Frame

Front Suspension Type

41mm SHOWA™ Dual Bending Valve conventional forks. Aluminum fork triple clamps
WP XPLOR-USD, Ø 48 mm

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.
WP Xplor PDS Shock Absorber

Rear Suspension Adjustability

Front Brakes

Disc
Disc

Rear Brakes

Disc
Disc

Wheel Type

Alloy
Spoke

Wheel Construction

Cast Aluminium
–

Tyre type

Tubeless
Tubeless

Tyre make and model

Dunlop™ Harley-Davidson Series Bias Blackwall
–

Front Tyre Size

100/90 - 19
90/90 - 21

Rear Tyre Size

150/80 - B16
150/70 - 18

Radial tyres

N/A

Calliper Type

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

Brake type

Disc
–

Front Wheel Size

19 inch
21 inch

Rear Wheel Size

16 inch
18 inch

Front Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Rear Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Front Suspension Adjustability

–

Front Brake Size

–
320 mm

Rear Brake Size

–
260 mm

Dimensions

Length

2250 mm
–

Width

840 mm
–

Height

1108 mm
–

Wheelbase

1545 mm
1528 mm

Seat height

705 mm
880 mm

Ground Clearance

110 mm
263 mm

Kerb Weight

221 kg
215 kg

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

–

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, 10Ah

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

–

Instrumentation

TFT colour Instrument cluster

Speedometer

Analogue
–

Low Fuel Level Warning

Tachometer

Instrument console

Semi-Digital
Digital

Tachometer Type

Digital
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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