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Harley-Davidson Forty Eight vs Suzuki Katana

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Harley-Davidson Forty Eight or Suzuki Katana? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Forty Eight and Katana. Harley-Davidson Forty Eight Price starts at Rs.10.07 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Standard and Suzuki Katana Price starts at Rs.13.61 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. Harley-Davidson Forty Eight is N/A cylinder, N/A cc Engine can generate N/A power whereas Suzuki Katana is a 4 cylinder, 999 cc Engine can generate N/A power. In terms of range, Forty Eight provides a range of N/Akm/charge (base model), and Katana has a mileage of 23 kmpl (base model). Harley-Davidson Forty Eight is available in 3 colours & 2 variants whereas Suzuki Katana is available in 2 colours & 1 variants.

Forty Eight vs Katana

Key HighlightsHarley-Davidson Forty EightSuzuki Katana
PriceRs.10.07 LakhRs.13.61 Lakh
Engine CapacityN/A999 cc
PowerN/AN/A
Mileage/RangeN/A km/charge23 kmpl
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Harley-Davidson Forty Eight Standard bike
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Rs. 10.07 Lakh
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Rs. 13.61 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Forty Eight specificationsKatana specifications
Variant Name
On Road Price
11.66 Lakh
15.57 Lakh
User Rating
4.1
3.7
Transmission Type
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Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
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12 Litres
Engine Displacement
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999 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Forty Eight Brakes, Suspension & TyresKatana Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Front Suspension
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Inverted telescopic& coil spring& oil damped
Rear Suspension
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Link type& coil spring& oil damped
Front Tyre Size
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120/70 ZR17M/C
Rear Tyre Size
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190/50 ZR17M/C
Front Type
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Disc
Rear Type
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Disc
Tubeless Tyres
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Instrumentation

Forty Eight InstrumentationKatana Instrumentation
Speedometer
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Digital
Odometer
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Digital

Body & Suspension

Forty Eight Body & SuspensionKatana Body & Suspension
Colors
Images

Engine & Transmission

Forty Eight Engine & TransmissionKatana Engine & Transmission
Engine Capacity
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999 cc
Engine Type
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Four-stroke& liquid-cooled& DOHC& in-line four
No. of Cylinders
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4
Transmission Type
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Manual
Top Speed
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243 kmph
Fuelling
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Fuel Injection
Cooling type
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Liquid Cooled
Bore x Stroke
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73.4 mm x 59.0 mm
Mileage (Claimed)
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23 kmpl
Number of Gears
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6 Speed

Comfort & Convenience

Forty Eight Comfort & ConvenienceKatana Comfort & Convenience
Start Type
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Electric Start

Safety

Forty Eight SafetyKatana Safety
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
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Dimensions & Capacity

Forty Eight Dimensions & CapacityKatana Dimensions & Capacity
Length
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2130 mm
Width
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820 mm
Height
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1100 mm
Wheelbase
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1460 mm
Ground Clearance
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140 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
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12 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
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3.1 Litres
Body Type
Cruiser
Sports Bike
Unladden/Kerb Weight
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217 kg

Pros & Cons

Forty Eight Pros & ConsKatana Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Classic Look
  • Comfortable Seating Position
  • High Torque
  • The iconic Katana brand name enjoys a strong global reputation
  • Unique styling and bold looks
  • Retro-design makes up for an eye-candy aura for the bike
Cons
  • Design might not be of everyone’s liking
  • Limited colour options
  • Priced on the brighter side
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Harley-Davidson Forty Eight and Suzuki Katana Owner Reviews

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  • Katana 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.
      Like
    • Vr
      V ramamurthy
      1 Year ago
      Review for Suzuki Katana
      3.7
      Easy to ride in the city but expensive to maintain
      Like
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    Harley-Davidson Forty Eight and Suzuki Katana 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 Suzuki Katana?
    The on-road price of Suzuki Katana is Rs. 15.57 Lakh in New Delhi.