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Harley-Davidson Forty Eight vs Triumph Speed Twin

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Harley-Davidson Forty Eight or Triumph Speed Twin? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Forty Eight and Speed Twin. Harley-Davidson Forty Eight Price starts at Rs.N/A (ex-showroom) for Standard and Triumph Speed Twin Price starts at Rs.11.09 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Jet Black. Harley-Davidson Forty Eight is 2 cylinder, 1202 cc Engine can generate 66.61 PS @ 6000 rpm power whereas Triumph Speed Twin is a 2 cylinder, 1200 cc Engine can generate 98.6 bhp @ 7250 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Forty Eight provides a mileage of 18 Kmpl kmpl (base model), and Speed Twin has a mileage of 19.6 kmpl (base model). Harley-Davidson Forty Eight is available in 3 colours & 2 variants whereas Triumph Speed Twin is available in 9 colours & 3 variants.

Forty Eight vs Speed Twin

Key HighlightsHarley-Davidson Forty EightTriumph Speed Twin
PriceRs.N/ARs.11.09 Lakh
Engine Capacity1202 cc1200 cc
Power66.61 PS @ 6000 rpm98.6 bhp @ 7250 rpm
Mileage/Range20 kmpl19.6 kmpl
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Harley-Davidson Forty Eight Standard bike
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Triumph Speed Twin
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    Specifications Overview

    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    N/A
    12.62 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    User Rating
    3.6
    4.1
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    7.9 Litres
    14.5 Litres
    Engine Displacement
    1202 cc
    1200 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 Disc Size
    -
    320
    Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
    36 psi
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    36 psi
    36
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    36 psi
    36
    Front Wheel Size
    16 inch
    17
    Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
    40 psi
    check
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    40 psi
    42
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    36 psi
    42
    Rear Wheel Size
    16 inch
    17
    Wheel Type
    Alloy
    Alloy
    Front Suspension
    49 mm fork set free valve right hand and cartridge style left hand
    43mm USD Marzocchi forks, 120mm travel
    Rear Suspension
    Variable rate spring over 36mm piston nitrogen gas-charged emulsion style shock with thread style preload adjustment
    Twin RSUs with adjustable preload& 120mm rear wheel travel
    Front Tyre Size
    130/90 - B16
    120/70 - ZR17

    Instrumentation

    Riding Modes Switch
    -
    check
    Touch Screen Display
    -
    Fuel level guage
    7.9
    check
    Gear Indicator
    110
    check
    Tachometer
    Analogue
    Analogue
    Speedometer
    Analogue
    Analogue
    Odometer
    Digital
    Digital

    Exterior

    Daytime Running Lights
    check
    check
    LED headlight
    Dual Channel ABS
    check

    Warranty

    Basic Warranty
    2 Years/Unlimited kms
    2 Years/Unlimited kms

    Body & Suspension

    Colors
    Images
    Frame Type
    Mild Steel Tubular Frame
    Tubular steel & with steel cradles

    Engine & Transmission

    Gear Shifting Pattern
    1 Down 4 Up
    1 Down 5 Up
    Ignition
    CDI
    -
    Spark Plugs
    2 Per Cylinder
    1 Per Cylinder
    Engine Capacity
    1202 cc
    1200 cc
    Engine Type
    Air-cooled V-twin Evolution engine
    Liquid cooled
    No. of Cylinders
    2
    2
    No. of valves per cylinder
    2
    4
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Battery Type
    -
    Maintenance Free
    Charging Time
    V-Twin
    -
    Fast Charging
    Mild Steel Tubular Frame
    -
    Top Speed
    177 kmph
    200 kmph
    Bore x Stroke
    -
    97.6 mm x 80 mm
    Charging Socket
    check
    Configuration
    V-Twin
    Twin Cylinder

    Comfort & Convenience

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

    Safety

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

    Dimensions & Capacity

    Length
    2165 mm
    2099 mm
    Width
    835 mm
    778 mm
    Height
    1100 mm
    1097 mm
    Wheelbase
    1495 mm
    1413 mm
    Ground Clearance
    110 mm
    130 mm
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    7.9 Litres
    14.5 Litres
    Engine Oil Capacity
    Air-cooled V-twin Evolution engine Litres
    4.5 Litres
    Body Type
    Cruiser
    Roadster Bike
    Seat Height
    710 mm
    809 mm
    Unladden/Kerb Weight
    252 kg
    216 kg

    Entertainment & Communication

    MID (Multi Info Display)
    20
    -

    Pros & Cons

    Pros
    • Classic Look
    • Comfortable Seating Position
    • High Torque
    Cons
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    Detailed Comparison of Harley-Davidson Forty Eight and Triumph Speed Twin

    Safety

    Forty Eight comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Pass Light, ABS - Anti-lock braking system . Speed Twin has Radial Tyres, Hazard Warning Indicator, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Switch, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Traction Control System.

    Comfort & Convenience

    Harley-Davidson Forty Eight has features like Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Low Battery Indicator and Triumph Speed Twin, on the other hand, has Pillion Footrest, Low Battery Indicator, Service Reminder Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Distance to Empty Indicator, USB Charger Port, Side Stand Indicator, Engine Kill Switch.

    Transmission

    Harley-Davidson Forty Eight comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission and Speed Twin comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

    Dimensions

    Harley-Davidson Forty Eight has a 7.9 Litres fuel tank with 1100 mm seat height. Triumph Speed Twin has 1097 mm seat height and 14.5 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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    Harley-Davidson Forty Eight and Triumph Speed Twin Owner Reviews

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      • PS
        Praveen Singh
        2 Year ago
        3.5
        Seating position not good but great road presence
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      • DR
        Dr Ram Janam
        3 Year ago
        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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