Harley-Davidson Road Glide Special vs Joy E-bike Thunderbolt
Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Harley-Davidson Road Glide Special or Joy E-bike Thunderbolt? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Road Glide Special and Thunderbolt. Harley-Davidson Road Glide Special Price starts at Rs.40.49 Lakh (ex-showroom) for BS6 and Joy E-bike Thunderbolt Price starts at Rs.2.33 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. Harley-Davidson Road Glide Special is 2 cylinder, 1868 cc Engine can generate 92.5 bhp @ 5250 rpm power whereas Joy E-bike Thunderbolt can generate 5000 W power. In terms of mileage, Road Glide Special provides a mileage of 16 kmpl (base model), and Thunderbolt has a range of 110km/charge (base model). Harley-Davidson Road Glide Special is available in 5 colours & 2 variants whereas Joy E-bike Thunderbolt is available in 2 colours & 1 variants.
Road Glide Special vs Thunderbolt
| Key Highlights | Harley-Davidson Road Glide Special | Joy E-bike Thunderbolt |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Rs.40.49 Lakh | Rs.2.33 Lakh |
| Engine Capacity | 1868 cc | N/A |
| Power | 92.5 bhp @ 5250 rpm | 5000 W |
| Mileage/Range | 16 kmpl | 110 km/charge |
+ Add Bike 3 |
Specifications Overview
| Road Glide Special specifications | Thunderbolt specifications | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Variant Name | |||
| On Road Price | 46.00 Lakh | 2.43 Lakh | |
| User Rating | |||
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic | |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 22.7 Litres | - | |
| Engine Displacement | 1868 cc | - |
Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
| Road Glide Special Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | Thunderbolt Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Rear Wheel Size | 18 | - | |
Wheel Type | Spoke | Alloy | |
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster | 1 | - | |
Front Wheel Size | 19 | - | |
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster | 1 | - | |
Calliper Type | Front - 4 Piston, Rear - 4 Piston Caliper | - | |
Braking System | Dual Channel ABS | - | |
Front Suspension | Showa 49mm Dual Bending Valve; 4.6 inches | Upside down Forks | |
Rear Suspension | Premium Low Hand-Adjustable Rear Suspension | Monoshock | |
Front Tyre Size | 130/60 - B19 | - | |
Rear Tyre Size | 180/55 - B18 | - | |
Front Type | Disc | Double Disc | |
Rear Disc/Drum Size | 300 mm | - | |
Rear Type | Disc | Disc | |
Tubeless Tyres | Yes | Yes |
Instrumentation
| Road Glide Special Instrumentation | Thunderbolt Instrumentation | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Touch Screen Display | 1 | - | |
Riding Modes Switch | 1 | - | |
Fuel level guage | Digital | - | |
Tachometer | Digital | - | |
Speedometer | Digital | Digital | |
Odometer | Digital | - |
Body & Suspension
| Road Glide Special Body & Suspension | Thunderbolt Body & Suspension | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Colors | |||
Images | |||
Frame Type | Mild tubular steel w/ two-piece stamped and welded backbone | - |
Engine & Transmission
| Road Glide Special Engine & Transmission | Thunderbolt Engine & Transmission | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Engine Capacity | 1868 cc | - | |
Engine Type | Milwaukee-Eight 114 | DC Brushless Hub Motor | |
No. of Cylinders | 2 | - | |
No. of valves per cylinder | 4 | - | |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic | |
Battery Capacity | 0.36 kwh | 5.29 kwh | |
Battery Type | - | Lithium Ion (Fixed Type) | |
Charging Time | - | 9 hours | |
Range | 363 km/charge | 110 km/charge | |
Top Speed | 177 kmph | 90 kmph | |
Max Torque | 158 Nm @ 3250 rpm | 230 Nm | |
Max Power | 92.5 bhp @ 5250 rpm | 5000 W | |
Fuelling | Fuel Injection | - | |
Cooling type | Air Cooled | - | |
Charging Socket | Yes | - |
Comfort & Convenience
| Road Glide Special Comfort & Convenience | Thunderbolt Comfort & Convenience | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Riding Modes | Sport, Road and Rain | - | |
Low Battery Indicator | 1 | - | |
Average Speed Indicator | 1 | - | |
Pillion Footrest | 1 | - | |
Under Seat Storage | No | - | |
Console Type | Semi-Digital | Digital | |
Seat Style | - | Split | |
Start Type | Electric Start | Push Button Start |
Safety
| Road Glide Special Safety | Thunderbolt Safety | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Radial Tyres | 1 | - | |
Hazard Warning Switch | 1 | - | |
Hazard Warning Indicator | 1 | - | |
ABS - Anti-lock braking system | Dual Channel ABS | No |
Dimensions & Capacity
| Road Glide Special Dimensions & Capacity | Thunderbolt Dimensions & Capacity | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Length | 2430 mm | 2070 mm | |
Width | 990 mm | - | |
Height | 1325 mm | - | |
Wheelbase | 1625 mm | - | |
Ground Clearance | 130 mm | 160 mm | |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 22.7 Litres | - | |
Engine Oil Capacity | 4.9 Litres | - | |
Body Type | Tourer Bike | Commuter | |
Unladden/Kerb Weight | 387 kg | - | |
Seat Height | 695 mm | - |
Which Bike Do You Like More ?
Road Glide Special Similar Bike Comparisons
Harley-DavidsonRoad Glide Special₹ 40.49 Lakh*
Harley-DavidsonStreet Glide Special₹ 37.49 Lakh*- Harley-DavidsonRoad Glide Special₹ 40.49 Lakh*
HondaGold Wing₹ 39.20 Lakh* - Harley-DavidsonRoad Glide Special₹ 40.49 Lakh*
DucatiPanigale V4 SP2₹ 42.36 Lakh* - Harley-DavidsonRoad Glide Special₹ 40.49 Lakh*
Indian MotorcycleChieftain Elite₹ 38.00 Lakh* - Harley-DavidsonRoad Glide Special₹ 40.49 Lakh*
Indian MotorcycleChallenger₹ 36.97 - ₹ 37.84 Lakh* - Harley-DavidsonRoad Glide Special₹ 40.49 Lakh*
BMWM 1000 R₹ 33.00 - ₹ 38.00 Lakh* - Harley-DavidsonRoad Glide Special₹ 40.49 Lakh*
Indian MotorcyclePursuit₹ 42.03 - ₹ 47.37 Lakh* - Harley-DavidsonRoad Glide Special₹ 40.49 Lakh*
Indian MotorcycleRoadmaster₹ 43.49 - ₹ 46.77 Lakh*
Thunderbolt Similar Bike Comparisons
Joy E-bikeThunderbolt₹ 2.33 Lakh*
TVSApache RTR 310₹ 2.43 - ₹ 2.64 Lakh*
Harley-Davidson Road Glide Special and Joy E-bike Thunderbolt Owner Reviews
View All User Review For Road Glide Special
Harley-Davidson Road Glide Special and Joy E-bike Thunderbolt FAQs
What is the on-road price of Harley-Davidson Road Glide Special?
The on-road price of Harley-Davidson Road Glide Special is Rs. 46.00 Lakh in New Delhi.
What is the on-road price of Joy E-bike Thunderbolt?
The on-road price of Joy E-bike Thunderbolt is Rs. 2.43 Lakh in New Delhi.