Harley Davidson Sportster S vs Triumph Bonneville Speedmaster

Autocar India

Engine & Transmission

Fuel Type/ Propulsion

Petrol
Petrol

Engine Displacement

1252 cc
1200 cc

Valvetrain

4 Valves/Cyl
4 Valves/Cyl

Fueling

Fuel-Injected
Electronic Fuel Injection

Cooling

Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled

Engine Type

2 cylinder
2 cylinder

Max Engine Power

123.29 bhp @ 7500 rpm
78 hp @ 6100 rpm

Max Engine Torque

125 Nm @ 6000 rpm
106 Nm @ 4000 rpm

Bore

105 mm
97.6 mm

Stroke

72.3 mm
80 mm

Spark Plugs

2 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder

Number of Gears

6
6

Slipper clutch

–

Transmission Type

Manual
Manual

Gearbox Type

Manual
Manual

Clutch

Assist And Slipper Clutch
Wet, multi-plate, slip and assist

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Tank Size

11.7 L
14 L

Official Fuel Economy

19.6 kmpl
21.7 kmpl

Reserve Fuel Capacity

1.7 L
1.8 L

Top Speed

194 kph
161 kph

0-60kph

–
N/A

0-100kph

–
N/A

Chassis & Suspension

Chassis name

High Strength Low Alloy Wheel Trellis Frame
Tubular steel, steel cradles

Chassis type

High strength steel trellis
Tubular steel twin cradle

Front Suspension Type

43 mm inverted fork with compression, rebound and spring preload adjustability. Aluminum fork triple clamps.
Showa 47 mm cartridge forks

Front Suspension Adjustability

–

Rear Suspension Type

Linkage-mounted, piggyback monoshock with compression, rebound and hydraulic spring preload adjustability
KYB monoshock (RSU) with linkage

Rear Suspension Adjustability

Front Brakes

Disc
Disc

Rear Brakes

Disc
Disc

Wheel Type

Alloy
Spoke

Wheel Construction

Alloy
–

Tyre type

Tubeless
Tubeless

Tyre make and model

Dunlop™ Harley-Davidson Series, radial
–

Front Tyre Size

160/70 - R17
130/90-16

Rear Tyre Size

180/70 - R16
150/80-16

Radial tyres

N/A

Calliper Type

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

Brake type

Disc
Front - Disc, Rear - Disc

Front Wheel Size

17 inch
16 inch

Rear Wheel Size

16 inch
16 inch

Front Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Front Brake Size

320 mm
310 mm

Rear Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Rear Brake Size

260 mm
255 mm

Dimensions

Length

2270 mm
None mm

Width

840 mm
910 mm

Height

1089 mm
1055 mm

Wheelbase

1520 mm
1500 mm

Seat height

765 mm
705 mm

Ground Clearance

90 mm
None mm

Kerb Weight

228 kg
265 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

–

Tyre-Pressure Monitoring System

–

Blind Spot Monitor

–

Lane keep assist

–

Features

Pass-light switch

Clock

Headlamp Type

LED
LED

Headlight Bulb Type

LED
LED

Shift Light

Tripmeters Type

Digital
Digital

Tripmeter

Turn Signal

Electric Start

Start Type

Electric Start
Electric Start

Digital Fuel Guage

Daytime Running Lights

Low Battery Indicator

Low Oil Indicator

No. of Tripmeters

2
2

Odometer

Brake/Tail Light

LED
LED

Pillion Backrest

Pillion Footrest

Battery

12 V, 12 Ah, 225 CCA
Maintenance Free

Stand Alarm

Pillion Grabrail

Antilock Braking System

Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS

Pillion Seat

Self-cancelling indicators

–

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

–

Quickshifter

–

Instrumentation

TFT colour Instrument cluster

Tachometer

Touchscreen

Tachometer Type

Digital
Digital

Low Fuel Level Warning

Instrument console

Digital
Semi-Digital

Engine/Motor temperature gauge

Gear Indicator

Trip Meter

Average Speed

Fuel gauge

Distance to Empty Range

Service due indicator

Ambient temperature gauge

Average Fuel Consumption

–

Speedometer

–
Analogue