BMW F 900 XR vs Harley-Davidson Nightster
Do you want to find out which bike is the best, BMW F 900 XR or Harley-Davidson Nightster? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between F 900 XR and Nightster. BMW F 900 XR Price starts at Rs.12.55 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Pro and Harley-Davidson Nightster Price starts at Rs.13.39 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. BMW F 900 XR is 2 cylinder, 895 cc Engine can generate 103.25 bhp @ 8500 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, F 900 XR provides a mileage of 23.8 kmpl (base model), and Nightster has a mileage of 19.6 kmpl (base model). BMW F 900 XR is available in 2 colours & 3 variants whereas Harley-Davidson Nightster is available in 1 colours & 2 variants.
F 900 XR vs Nightster
| Key Highlights | BMW F 900 XR | Harley-Davidson Nightster |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Rs.12.55 Lakh | Rs.13.39 Lakh |
| Engine Capacity | 895 cc | 975 cc |
| Power | 103.25 bhp @ 8500 rpm | 88.5 bhp @ 7500 rpm |
| Mileage/Range | 23.8 kmpl | 19.6 kmpl |
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Specifications Overview
| F 900 XR specifications | Nightster specifications | |
|---|---|---|
| Variant Name | ||
| On Road Price | 14.28 Lakh Price Breakup | 15.32 Lakh Price Breakup |
| User Rating | 3.7 | - |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 15.5 Litres | 11.7 Litres |
| Engine Displacement | 895 cc | 975 cc |
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
| F 900 XR Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | Nightster Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | |
|---|---|---|
Braking System | Dual Channel ABS | Dual Channel ABS |
Calliper Type | Front 4 Piston Rear 1 Piston | Front 4 Piston Rear 1 Piston |
Front Disc Size | 320 | - |
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster | Yes | No |
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | 36 | 31 |
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) | 36 | 31 |
Front Wheel Size | 17 | 19 |
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster | Yes | Yes |
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | 42 | 40 |
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) | 42 | 40 |
Rear Wheel Size | 17 | 16 |
Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Front Suspension | Upside-dowtelescopifork4mm | 41mSHOWADuaBendinValvconventionaforksAluminufortriplclamps |
Rear Suspension | Double-sided swinging arm with central suspension strut | Rear suspension is dual outboard& direct-acting |
Front Tyre Size | 120/70 - ZR17 | 100/90 - 19 |
Instrumentation
| F 900 XR Instrumentation | Nightster Instrumentation | |
|---|---|---|
Riding Modes Switch | Yes | Yes |
Touch Screen Display | No | No |
Fuel level guage | Yes | Yes |
Gear Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Tachometer | Digital | Digital |
Speedometer | Digital | Analogue |
Odometer | Digital | Analogue |
Exterior
| F 900 XR Exterior | Nightster Exterior | |
|---|---|---|
Daytime Running Lights | Yes | Yes |
LED headlight | Yes | Yes |
Warranty
| F 900 XR Warranty | Nightster Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
Basic Warranty | 3 Years or Unlimited km | 2 Years or Unlimited km |
Body & Suspension
| F 900 XR Body & Suspension | Nightster Body & Suspension | |
|---|---|---|
Colors | ||
Images | ||
Frame Type | Bridge-type frame& steel shell construction | Double-downtube Frame |
Engine & Transmission
| F 900 XR Engine & Transmission | Nightster Engine & Transmission | |
|---|---|---|
Gear Shifting Pattern | 1 Down 5 Up | 1 Down 5 Up |
Spark Plugs | 1 Per Cylinder | - |
Engine Capacity | 895 cc | 975 cc |
Engine Type | Water-cooled 4-stroke in-line two-cylinder engine& 4 valves DOHC engine | 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 | 86 mm x 77 mm | 97 mm x 66 mm |
Configuration | Twin Cylinder | Twin Cylinder |
Cooling type | Water Cooled | Liquid Cooled |
Fuelling | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
Max Power | 103.25 bhp @ 8500 rpm | 88.5 bhp @ 7500 rpm |
Comfort & Convenience
| F 900 XR Comfort & Convenience | Nightster Comfort & Convenience | |
|---|---|---|
Average Speed Indicator | Yes | No |
Call/SMS Alerts | Yes | No |
Front Storage Box | No | No |
Geo Fencing | No | No |
Low Battery Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Low Oil Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Pillion Backrest | No | No |
Pillion Footrest | Yes | No |
Riding Modes | 2 | 3 |
Service Reminder Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Under Seat Storage | No | No |
GPS & Navigation | Yes | No |
Console Type | Digital | Semi-Digital |
Distance to Empty Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Engine Kill Switch | Yes | Yes |
Safety
| F 900 XR Safety | Nightster Safety | |
|---|---|---|
AHO (Automatic Headlight On) | Yes | No |
Hazard Warning Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Hazard Warning Switch | Yes | Yes |
Radial Tyres | Yes | - |
Side Stand Alarm | Yes | Yes |
Pass Light | Yes | Yes |
Pillion Grabrail | Yes | No |
Turn Signal | LED | LED |
ABS - Anti-lock braking system | Yes | Yes |
Power Modes | 2 | 3 |
Slipper Clutch | Wet Multiplate | Assist And Slipper Clutch |
Traction Control System | Yes | Yes |
Dimensions & Capacity
| F 900 XR Dimensions & Capacity | Nightster Dimensions & Capacity | |
|---|---|---|
Length | 2160 mm | 2250 mm |
Width | 860 mm | 840 mm |
Height | 1320 mm | 1108 mm |
Wheelbase | 1521 mm | 1545 mm |
Ground Clearance | 130 mm | 110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 15.5 Litres | 11.7 Litres |
Engine Oil Capacity | 3 Litres | 4.5 Litres |
Body Type | Adventure | Cruiser |
Seat Height | 825 mm | 705 mm |
Unladden/Kerb Weight | 219 kg | 221 kg |
Pros & Cons
| F 900 XR Pros & Cons | Nightster Pros & Cons | |
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Detailed Comparison of BMW F 900 XR and Harley-Davidson Nightster
Safety
F 900 XR comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Radial Tyres, Hazard Warning Indicator, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Hazard Warning Switch, Side Stand Alarm, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Traction Control System, ABS - Anti-lock braking system . Nightster has Hazard Warning Indicator, Side Stand Alarm, Pass Light, Hazard Warning Switch, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Traction Control System.
Comfort & Convenience
BMW F 900 XR has features like Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, Average Speed Indicator, GPS & Navigation, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, USB Charger Port, Side Stand Indicator and Harley-Davidson Nightster, on the other hand, has Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Service Reminder Indicator, Distance to Empty Indicator, Side Stand Indicator, Engine Kill Switch.
Transmission
BMW F 900 XR comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Nightster comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.
Dimensions
BMW F 900 XR has a 15.5 Litres fuel tank with 1320 mm seat height. Harley-Davidson Nightster has 1108 mm seat height and 11.7 Litres fuel tank capacity.
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BMW F 900 XR and Harley-Davidson Nightster FAQs
What is the on-road price of BMW F 900 XR?
The on-road price of BMW F 900 XR is Rs. 14.28 Lakh in New Delhi.
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.