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.12.24 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 3 colours & 1 variants.
F 900 XR vs Nightster
Key Highlights | BMW F 900 XR | Harley-Davidson Nightster |
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Price | Rs.12.55 Lakh | Rs.12.24 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 | ||
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On Road Price | 14.28 Lakh | 13.93 Lakh | |
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Transmission Type | Manual | Manual | |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 15.5 Litres | 11.7 Litres | |
Engine Displacement | 895 cc | 975 cc |
Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
F 900 XR Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | Nightster Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | ||
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Rear Wheel Size | 17 | 16 | |
Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy | |
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster | 1 | 1 | |
Front Wheel Size | 17 | 19 | |
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster | 1 | - | |
Calliper Type | Front - 4 Piston, Rear- Single Piston Calliper | Front - 4 Piston, Rear - Single Piston Caliper | |
Braking System | Dual Channel ABS | Dual Channel ABS | |
Front Suspension | Upside-down telescopic fork, Ø 43 mm | 41mm SHOWA™ Dual Bending Valve conventional forks. Aluminum fork triple clamps | |
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 | |
Rear Tyre Size | 180/55 - ZR17 | 150/80 - B16 | |
Front Type | Disc | Disc | |
Rear Disc/Drum Size | 265 mm | - | |
Rear Type | Disc | Disc | |
Tubeless Tyres | Yes | Yes |
Instrumentation
F 900 XR Instrumentation | Nightster Instrumentation | ||
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Riding Modes Switch | 1 | 1 | |
Fuel level guage | Digital | Digital | |
Tachometer | Digital | Digital | |
Speedometer | Digital | Analogue | |
Odometer | Digital | Analogue |
Body & Suspension
F 900 XR Body & Suspension | Nightster Body & Suspension | ||
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Frame Type | Bridge-type frame, steel shell construction | Double-downtube Frame |
Engine & Transmission
F 900 XR Engine & Transmission | Nightster Engine & Transmission | ||
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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 | - | |
Range | 372 km/charge | 211 km/charge | |
Top Speed | 200 kmph | 180 kmph | |
Max Torque | 92 Nm @ 6500 rpm | 95 Nm @ 5750 rpm | |
Max Power | 103.25 bhp @ 8500 rpm | 88.5 bhp @ 7500 rpm | |
Fuelling | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection | |
Cooling type | Liquid Cooled | Oil Cooled | |
Bore x Stroke | 86 mm x 77 mm | 97 x 66 mm | |
Mileage (Claimed) | 23.8 kmpl | 19.6 kmpl |
Comfort & Convenience
F 900 XR Comfort & Convenience | Nightster Comfort & Convenience | ||
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Riding Modes | Rain and Road | Sport, Road and Rain | |
Low Battery Indicator | 1 | 1 | |
Average Speed Indicator | 1 | - | |
Pillion Footrest | 1 | - | |
Under Seat Storage | No | No | |
Distance to Empty Indicator | - | Yes | |
Console Type | Digital | Semi-Digital | |
Seat Style | - | Single Seat | |
Start Type | Electric Start | Electric Start |
Safety
F 900 XR Safety | Nightster Safety | ||
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Radial Tyres | 1 | - | |
Hazard Warning Switch | 1 | 1 | |
Hazard Warning Indicator | 1 | 1 | |
ABS - Anti-lock braking system | Dual Channel ABS | Dual Channel ABS | |
Slipper Clutch | Multiple-disc wet clutch (anti hopping)& mechanically operated | - | |
Traction Control System | - | Yes |
Dimensions & Capacity
F 900 XR Dimensions & Capacity | Nightster Dimensions & Capacity | ||
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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 | |
Unladden/Kerb Weight | 219 kg | 221 kg | |
Seat Height | 825 mm | 705 mm |
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
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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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. 13.93 Lakh in New Delhi.