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Ducati Monster vs Harley-Davidson Nightster

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Ducati Monster or Harley-Davidson Nightster? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Monster and Nightster. Ducati Monster Price starts at Rs.12.95 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and Harley-Davidson Nightster Price starts at Rs.13.51 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. Ducati Monster is 2 cylinder, 937 cc Engine can generate 109.96 bhp @ 9250 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, Monster provides a mileage of 19 kmpl (base model), and Nightster has a mileage of 19.6 kmpl (base model). Ducati Monster is available in 3 colours & 3 variants whereas Harley-Davidson Nightster is available in 1 colours & 2 variants.

Monster vs Nightster

Key HighlightsDucati MonsterHarley-Davidson Nightster
PriceRs.12.95 LakhRs.13.51 Lakh
Engine Capacity937 cc975 cc
Power109.96 bhp @ 9250 rpm88.5 bhp @ 7500 rpm
Mileage/Range19 kmpl19.6 kmpl
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Ducati Monster STD bike
Ducati Monster
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Rs. 12.95 Lakh
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Harley-Davidson Nightster
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    Specifications Overview

    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    14.74 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    15.46 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    User Rating
    3.8
    5.0
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    14 Litres
    11.7 Litres
    Engine Displacement
    937 cc
    975 cc
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    Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

    Braking System
    Dual Channel ABS
    Dual Channel ABS
    Calliper Type
    Front 4 Piston Rear 2 Piston
    Front 4 Piston Rear 1 Piston
    Front Disc Size
    320
    -
    Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    36.26
    31
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    33.35
    31
    Front Wheel Size
    17
    19
    Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
    check
    check
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    40.06
    40
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    36.26
    40
    Rear Wheel Size
    17
    16
    Wheel Type
    Alloy
    Alloy
    Front Suspension
    4musfork
    41mSHOWADuaBendinValvconventionaforksAluminufortriplclamps
    Rear Suspension
    Progressive linkage& preload adjustable moNoshock& aluminium double-sided swingarm
    Rear suspension is dual outboard& direct-acting
    Front Tyre Size
    120/70 - ZR17
    100/90 - 19

    Instrumentation

    Riding Modes Switch
    check
    check
    Touch Screen Display
    Fuel level guage
    check
    check
    Gear Indicator
    check
    check
    Tachometer
    Digital
    Digital
    Speedometer
    Digital
    Analogue
    Odometer
    Digital
    Analogue

    Exterior

    Daytime Running Lights
    check
    check
    LED headlight
    check
    check

    Warranty

    Basic Warranty
    2 Years or Unlimited km
    2 Years or Unlimited km

    Body & Suspension

    Colors
    Images
    Frame Type
    Aluminum alloy Front Frame
    Double-downtube Frame

    Engine & Transmission

    Gear Shifting Pattern
    1 Down 5 Up
    1 Down 5 Up
    Spark Plugs
    1 Per Cylinder
    -
    Engine Capacity
    937 cc
    975 cc
    Engine Type
    Testatretta 11?& V2 - 90?& 4 valves per cylinder& desmodromic valvetrain& liquid cooled
    Revolution Max 975T
    No. of Cylinders
    2
    2
    No. of valves per cylinder
    4
    -
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Battery Capacity
    0.078 kwh
    -
    Top Speed
    200 kmph
    180 kmph
    Bore x Stroke
    94 mm x 67.5 mm
    97 mm x 66 mm
    Configuration
    Twin Cylinder
    Twin Cylinder
    Cooling type
    Liquid Cooled
    Liquid Cooled
    Fuelling
    Fuel Injection
    Fuel Injection
    Max Power
    109.96 bhp @ 9250 rpm
    88.5 bhp @ 7500 rpm
    Max Torque
    93 Nm @ 6500 rpm
    95 Nm @ 5750 rpm

    Comfort & Convenience

    Average Speed Indicator
    check
    Call/SMS Alerts
    check
    Front Storage Box
    Geo Fencing
    Low Battery Indicator
    check
    check
    Low Oil Indicator
    check
    check
    Pillion Backrest
    Pillion Footrest
    check
    Riding Modes
    3
    3
    Service Reminder Indicator
    check
    check
    Under Seat Storage
    GPS & Navigation
    check
    Console Type
    Digital
    Semi-Digital
    Distance to Empty Indicator
    check
    check
    Engine Kill Switch
    check
    check

    Safety

    AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
    check
    Hazard Warning Indicator
    check
    check
    Hazard Warning Switch
    check
    check
    Radial Tyres
    check
    -
    Side Stand Alarm
    check
    check
    Pass Light
    check
    check
    Pillion Grabrail
    check
    Turn Signal
    LED
    LED
    ABS - Anti-lock braking system
    check
    check
    Power Modes
    3
    3
    Slipper Clutch
    Wet Multiplate with Assist and Slipper Clutch
    Assist And Slipper Clutch
    Traction Control System
    check
    check

    Dimensions & Capacity

    Length
    2083 mm
    2250 mm
    Width
    868 mm
    840 mm
    Height
    1236 mm
    1108 mm
    Wheelbase
    1474 mm
    1545 mm
    Ground Clearance
    202 mm
    110 mm
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    14 Litres
    11.7 Litres
    Engine Oil Capacity
    3.11 Litres
    4.5 Litres
    Body Type
    Sports Bike
    Cruiser
    Seat Height
    820 mm
    705 mm
    Unladden/Kerb Weight
    188 kg
    221 kg

    Pros & Cons

    Pros
    • High-performance engine
    • Typical Harley Davidson design
    • Showa Suspensions for better ride quality
    Cons
    • It will come with a hefty price tag
    • Low riding position
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    Safety

    Monster comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Radial Tyres, Hazard Warning Indicator, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Side Stand Alarm, Hazard Warning Switch, Traction Control System, ABS - Anti-lock braking system . Nightster has Side Stand Alarm, Hazard Warning Indicator, Pass Light, Hazard Warning Switch, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Traction Control System.

    Comfort & Convenience

    Ducati Monster has features like Pillion Footrest, Average Speed Indicator, Service Reminder Indicator, Low Battery Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, Low Oil Indicator, GPS & Navigation, Side Stand Indicator, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, USB Charger Port 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

    Ducati Monster comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Nightster comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

    Dimensions

    Ducati Monster has a 14 Litres fuel tank with 1236 mm seat height. Harley-Davidson Nightster has 1108 mm seat height and 11.7 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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    Ducati Monster and Harley-Davidson Nightster Owner Reviews

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        Irfaan
        3 Year ago
        3.5
        Good mileage, Sporty look, easy to ride but seat not comforatable
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        Sameer Thakur
        3 Year ago
        4.2
        Ducati is my dream bike from college times but not today.Definitely one day I will make my dream come true and own this beautiful Ducati Monster BS6.Look of monster bs6 is phenomenal and Ducati is full of power and performance.
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