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Harley-Davidson Nightster vs Ducati Monster: Specifications Comparison

• Safety

  AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Pillion Grabrail, Side Stand Alarm

  AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
  Hazard Warning Indicator	All Variants
  Pillion Grabrail	1 Variant
  Side Stand Alarm	All Variants
  Turn Signal	LED All Variants	LED
  Slipper Clutch	All Variants
  Traction Control System	All Variants
  Radial Tyres	Data Not Available

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• Comfort & Convenience

  Average Speed Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, Front Storage Box, Geo Fencing

  Average Speed Indicator
  Call/SMS Alerts
  Low Battery Indicator	All Variants
  Low Oil Indicator	All Variants
  Pillion Footrest	1 Variant
  Riding Modes	3 All Variants	3
  GPS & Navigation
  Distance to Empty Indicator	All Variants
  Engine Kill Switch	All Variants
  Instrument Console	Analogue Cum Digital All Variants	Digital
  Seat Style	Single 1 Variant	Split Seat
  Start Type	Self Start All Variants	Self Start
  USB Charger Port

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• Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

  Braking System, Front Suspension Preload Adjuster, Front Tyre Pressure (Rider), Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)

  Braking System	Dual Channel ABS All Variants	Dual Channel ABS
  Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)	3R1 All Variants	33.35
  Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)	3R1 All Variants	36.26
  Front Wheel Size	RR19 All Variants	R17
  Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster	All Variants
  Wheel Type	Alloy All Variants	Alloy
  Front Suspension	4R1mSHOWADuaBendinValvconventionaforksAluminufortriplclamps	Up Side Down Fork
  Rear Suspension	Rear suspension is dual outboard& direct-acting	Progressive Linkage& Preload Adjustable Monoshock& Aluminium Double Sided Swingarm
  Front Brake	Disc All Variants	Disc
  Rear Brake	Disc All Variants	Disc

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• Engine & Transmission

  Gear Shifting Pattern, Engine Capacity, Engine Type, No. of Cylinders

  Gear Shifting Pattern	1 Down 5 Up All Variants	1 Down 5 Up
  Engine Capacity	975 cc All Variants	937 cc
  Engine Type	Revolution Max 975T 1 Variant	Testatretta 11 Degree & V2 90 Degree 4 Valves per Cylinder& Desmodromic Valvetrain& Liquid Cooled
  No. of Cylinders	2 All Variants	2
  Top Speed	180 kmph 1 Variant	200 kmph
  Bore x Stroke	97 mm x 66 mm All Variants	94 mm x 67.5 mm
  Cooling type	Liquid Cooled All Variants	Liquid Cooled
  Max Power	88.5 bhp @ 7500 rpm All Variants	111 bhp @ 9250 rpm
  Max Torque	95 Nm @ 5750 rpm All Variants	93 Nm @ 6500 rpm
  Number of Gears	6 Speed All Variants	6 Speed
  Spark Plugs	Data Not Available

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• Instrumentation

  Riding Modes Switch, Touch Screen Display, Gear Indicator, Tachometer

  Riding Modes Switch	All Variants
  Gear Indicator
  Tachometer	Digital All Variants	Digital
  Speedometer	Analogue All Variants	Digital
  Odometer	Analogue All Variants	Digital

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• Dimensions & Capacity

  Length, Width, Engine Oil Capacity, Seat Height

  Length	2250 mm	2083 mm
  Width	840 mm 853 mm	868 mm
  Engine Oil Capacity	4.5 Litres 1 Variant	3.1 Litres
  Seat Height	705 mm All Variants	820 mm
  Unladden/Kerb Weight	22 kg All Variants	Data Not Available
  Wheelbase	Data Not Available	1474 mm
  Ground Clearance	Data Not Available	202 mm

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• Exterior

  Daytime Running Lights, LED headlight

  Daytime Running Lights	All Variants
  LED headlight	All Variants

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• Warranty

  Basic Warranty

  Basic Warranty

  2 Years/Unlimited kms 2 Years/ Unlimited kms

  2 Years/Unlimited km

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• Pros & Cons

  Pros, Cons

  Pros	High-performance engine Typical Harley Davidson design Showa Suspensions for better ride quality	Lightweight and agile - significantly lighter construction makes it easy and fun to handle Punchy and refined engine - 937cc L-twin delivers strong, usable performance Loaded with modern electronics - traction control, riding modes, quickshifter and more Balanced ride quality - sporty yet comfortable for everyday use Accessible performance - easy to ride while still being engaging for enthusiasts
  Cons	It will come with a hefty price tag Low riding position	Expensive for the segment No adjustable suspension at this price point Engine can feel less tractable at times in certain conditions Heat management could be better in traffic Racy ergonomics may not suit long rides

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Harley-Davidson NightsterDucati Monster

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