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Harley-Davidson Forty Eight vs Kawasaki Ninja 1000

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Harley-Davidson Forty Eight or Kawasaki Ninja 1000? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Forty Eight and Ninja 1000. Harley-Davidson Forty Eight Price starts at Rs.10.07 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Standard and Kawasaki Ninja 1000 Price starts at Rs.12.20 Lakh (ex-showroom) for ABS BS6. Harley-Davidson Forty Eight is N/A cylinder, N/A cc Engine can generate N/A power whereas Kawasaki Ninja 1000 is a 4 cylinder, 1043 cc Engine can generate 142 PS @ 10000 rpm power. In terms of range, Forty Eight provides a range of N/Akm/charge (base model), and Ninja 1000 has a mileage of 17.2 kmpl (base model). Harley-Davidson Forty Eight is available in 3 colours & 2 variants whereas Kawasaki Ninja 1000 is available in 3 colours & 2 variants.

Forty Eight vs Ninja 1000

Key HighlightsHarley-Davidson Forty EightKawasaki Ninja 1000
PriceRs.10.07 LakhRs.12.20 Lakh
Engine CapacityN/A1043 cc
PowerN/A142 PS @ 10000 rpm
Mileage/RangeN/A km/charge17.2 kmpl
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Harley-Davidson Forty Eight Standard bike
Harley-Davidson Forty Eight
Standard
Rs. 10.07 Lakh
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Kawasaki Ninja 1000 ABS BS6 bike
Kawasaki Ninja 1000
ABS BS6
Rs. 12.20 Lakh
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    Specifications Overview

    Forty Eight specificationsNinja 1000 specifications
    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    11.66 Lakh
    13.88 Lakh
    User Rating
    4.1
    4.4
    Transmission Type
    -
    Manual
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    -
    19 Litres
    Engine Displacement
    -
    1043 cc
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    Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

    Forty Eight Brakes, Suspension & TyresNinja 1000 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
    Rear Suspension
    -
    Horizontal Back-link& gas-charged rear shock with rebound damping and spring preload adjustability / 144 mm
    Front Tyre Size
    -
    120/70 ZR17
    Rear Tyre Size
    -
    190/50 ZR17

    Instrumentation

    Forty Eight InstrumentationNinja 1000 Instrumentation
    Fuel level guage
    -
    Digital
    Tachometer
    -
    Analogue
    Speedometer
    -
    Digital
    Odometer
    -
    Digital

    Body & Suspension

    Forty Eight Body & SuspensionNinja 1000 Body & Suspension
    Colors
    Images
    Frame Type
    -
    Twin-tube& Aluminium

    Engine & Transmission

    Forty Eight Engine & TransmissionNinja 1000 Engine & Transmission
    Engine Capacity
    -
    1043 cc
    Engine Type
    -
    Liquid-cooled& 4-stroke In-Line Four
    No. of Cylinders
    -
    4
    No. of valves per cylinder
    -
    4
    Transmission Type
    -
    Manual
    Battery Capacity
    -
    0.096 kwh
    Top Speed
    -
    250 kmph
    Max Torque
    -
    111 Nm @ 8000 rpm
    Max Power
    -
    142 PS @ 10000 rpm
    Fuelling
    -
    Fuel Injection
    Cooling type
    -
    Liquid Cooled
    Bore x Stroke
    -
    77 mm x 56 mm
    Mileage (Claimed)
    -
    17.2 kmpl
    Number of Gears
    -
    6 Speed

    Comfort & Convenience

    Forty Eight Comfort & ConvenienceNinja 1000 Comfort & Convenience
    Console Type
    -
    Analogue and Digital
    Start Type
    -
    Self Start Only

    Safety

    Forty Eight SafetyNinja 1000 Safety
    ABS - Anti-lock braking system
    -
    Dual Channel
    Slipper Clutch
    -
    Multiplate Wet Clutch

    Dimensions & Capacity

    Forty Eight Dimensions & CapacityNinja 1000 Dimensions & Capacity
    Length
    -
    2100 mm
    Width
    -
    825 mm
    Height
    -
    1190 mm
    Wheelbase
    -
    1440 mm
    Ground Clearance
    -
    135 mm
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    -
    19 Litres
    Engine Oil Capacity
    -
    3.8 Litres
    Body Type
    Cruiser
    Sports Bike
    Unladden/Kerb Weight
    -
    238 kg
    Seat Height
    -
    835 mm

    Pros & Cons

    Forty Eight Pros & ConsNinja 1000 Pros & Cons
    Pros
    • Classic Look
    • Comfortable Seating Position
    • High Torque
    • Handsome styling
    • Ride quality
    • Stunning performance
    Cons
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    Harley-Davidson Forty Eight and Kawasaki Ninja 1000 Owner Reviews

    • Forty Eight Review
    • Ninja 1000 Review
      • PS
        Praveen Singh
        1 Year ago
        Review for Harley-Davidson Forty Eight
        3.5
        Seating position not good but great road presence
        Likes (1)
      • DR
        Dr Ram Janam
        2 Year ago
        Review for Harley-Davidson Forty Eight
        3.8
        This bike recieved mechanical upgrades to comply with the newest emission norms. The updated, 1,202cc, V-twin cylinder.
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      • A
        Abhishek
        1 Year ago
        Review for Kawasaki Ninja 1000
        5.0
        Excellent bike
        Likes (2)
      • V
        Vikas
        2 Year ago
        Review for Kawasaki Ninja 1000
        4.2
        The hardware on the motorcycle comprises upside-down front forks, a rear mono-shock, twin discs at the front.
        Likes (1)
      • D
        Deepanshu
        2 Year ago
        Review for Kawasaki Ninja 1000
        4.0
        The service reach needs to be increased as there is only limited reach.
        Likes (2)
      • IS
        Ishwar Sahu
        2 Year ago
        Review for Kawasaki Ninja 1000
        4.2
        I think its Is slightly heavy for city riding and also service reach needs to be expanded.
        Likes (3)
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      Harley-Davidson Forty Eight and Kawasaki Ninja 1000 FAQs

      What is the on-road price of Harley-Davidson Forty Eight?
      The on-road price of Harley-Davidson Forty Eight is Rs. 11.66 Lakh in New Delhi.
      What is the on-road price of Kawasaki Ninja 1000?
      The on-road price of Kawasaki Ninja 1000 is Rs. 13.88 Lakh in New Delhi.