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Harley-Davidson Sportster S vs Ducati Multistrada V2

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Harley-Davidson Sportster S or Ducati Multistrada V2? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Sportster S and Multistrada V2. Harley-Davidson Sportster S Price starts at Rs.15.54 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and Ducati Multistrada V2 Price starts at Rs.16.36 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. Harley-Davidson Sportster S is 2 cylinder, 1252 cc Engine can generate 120.69 bhp @ 7500 rpm power whereas Ducati Multistrada V2 is a 2 cylinder, 937 cc Engine can generate 114.5 PS @ 9000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Sportster S provides a mileage of 20 kmpl (base model), and Multistrada V2 has a mileage of 16.9 kmpl (base model). Harley-Davidson Sportster S is available in 4 colours & 1 variants whereas Ducati Multistrada V2 is available in 1 colours & 2 variants.

Sportster S vs Multistrada V2

Key HighlightsHarley-Davidson Sportster SDucati Multistrada V2
PriceRs.15.54 LakhRs.16.36 Lakh
Engine Capacity1252 cc937 cc
Power120.69 bhp @ 7500 rpm114.5 PS @ 9000 rpm
Mileage/Range20 kmpl16.9 kmpl
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Harley-Davidson Sportster S STD bike
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Rs. 15.54 Lakh
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Rs. 16.36 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Sportster S specificationsMultistrada V2 specifications
Variant Name
On Road Price
17.78 Lakh
18.71 Lakh
User Rating
4.6
3.5
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.8 Litres
20 Litres
Engine Displacement
1252 cc
937 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Sportster S Brakes, Suspension & TyresMultistrada V2 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Rear Wheel Size
16
-
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
1
-
Front Wheel Size
17
-
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
1
-
Calliper Type
Front- 4 Piston Rear- Single Piston Calliper
-
Braking System
Dual Channel ABS
-
Front Suspension
43 mm inverted fork with compression
48mm Fully Adjustable USD Forks
Rear Suspension
Linkage-mounted, piggyback monoshock with compression, rebound and hydraulic spring preload adjustability
Fully Adjustable Monoshock
Front Tyre Size
160/70 - R17
120/70 ZR19
Rear Tyre Size
180/70 - R16
170/60 ZR17
Front Type
Disc
-
Rear Disc/Drum Size
260 mm
-
Rear Type
Disc
-
Tubeless Tyres
checkYes
checkYes

Instrumentation

Sportster S InstrumentationMultistrada V2 Instrumentation
Riding Modes Switch
1
-
Fuel level guage
Digital
-
Tachometer
Digital
-
Speedometer
Digital
-
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Infotainment & Communication

Sportster S Infotainment & CommunicationMultistrada V2 Infotainment & Communication
Basic Warranty
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2 Years/Unlimited km

Body & Suspension

Sportster S Body & SuspensionMultistrada V2 Body & Suspension
Colors
Images
Frame Type
High Strength Low Alloy Wheel Trellis Frame
Tubular Steel Trellis Frame

Engine & Transmission

Sportster S Engine & TransmissionMultistrada V2 Engine & Transmission
Engine Capacity
1252 cc
937 cc
Engine Type
Revolution® Max 1250T
-
No. of Cylinders
2
2
No. of valves per cylinder
4
-
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
0.144 kwh
-
Range
236 km/charge
-
Top Speed
194 kmph
182 kmph
Max Torque
125 Nm @ 6000 rpm
96 Nm @ 7750 rpm
Max Power
120.69 bhp @ 7500 rpm
114.5 PS @ 9000 rpm
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
-
Cooling type
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Bore x Stroke
105 mm x 72.3 mm
84 mm x 77 mm
Mileage (Claimed)
20 kmpl
16.9 kmpl
Number of Gears
6 Speed
6 Speed

Comfort & Convenience

Sportster S Comfort & ConvenienceMultistrada V2 Comfort & Convenience
Riding Modes
Sport, Road and Rain
-
Low Battery Indicator
1
-
Under Seat Storage
No
-
Console Type
Digital
-
Side Stand Indicator
No
checkYes
Start Type
Electric Start
-

Safety

Sportster S SafetyMultistrada V2 Safety
Radial Tyres
1
-
Hazard Warning Switch
1
-
Hazard Warning Indicator
1
-
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
Dual Channel ABS
checkYes
Slipper Clutch
No
Wet Multiplate

Dimensions & Capacity

Sportster S Dimensions & CapacityMultistrada V2 Dimensions & Capacity
Length
2270 mm
2260 mm
Width
843 mm
-
Height
1089 mm
1170 mm
Wheelbase
1520 mm
1594 mm
Ground Clearance
90 mm
220 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.8 Litres
20 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
4.49 Litres
3.4 Litres
Body Type
Cruiser
Sports Bike
Unladden/Kerb Weight
225 kg
222 kg
Seat Height
765 mm
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Entertainment & Communication

Sportster S Entertainment & CommunicationMultistrada V2 Entertainment & Communication
MID (Multi Info Display)
checkYes
-

Pros & Cons

Sportster S Pros & ConsMultistrada V2 Pros & Cons
Pros
  • More feature-rich, refined & lightweight
  • New design and fresh product in the segment
  • Unmatched performance from the L-twin engine
Cons
  • Ducati after-sales support is dicey in India
  • Service and spare parts costs are exorbitant
  • The reliability of the L-twin motor is still confusing
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Detailed Comparison of Harley-Davidson Sportster S and Ducati Multistrada V2

Transmission

Harley-Davidson Sportster S comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Multistrada V2 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Harley-Davidson Sportster S has a 11.8 Litres fuel tank with 1089 mm seat height. Ducati Multistrada V2 has 1170 mm seat height and 20 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Harley-Davidson Sportster S and Ducati Multistrada V2 Owner Reviews

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  • Multistrada V2 Review
    • ST
      Sachin Thakur
      11 Apr 2024
      Review for Harley-Davidson Sportster S
      5.0
      Package of power and performance excellent acceleration and control Provides a comfortable riding experience. With all these features I can say surely it's an price worth it.
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    • KC
      K Chandan
      6 Month ago
      Review for Harley-Davidson Sportster S
      5.0
      It has a powerful performance and aggressive design
      Likes (1)
    • KS
      Kundan Singh
      8 Month ago
      Review for Harley-Davidson Sportster S
      5.0
      Good looking bike and smooth running on road Good
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    • SR
      Sikander Rao
      2 Year ago
      Review for Harley-Davidson Sportster S
      4.0
      I have test driven every Harley Davidson bike and Sportster S has made a mark on me.Does sound incredible,engine is too smooth and refined.If you have 12 to 13 Lacs budget then this is the bike for you.
      Likes (6)
    • AS
      Ajay Sehgal
      2 Year ago
      Review for Harley-Davidson Sportster S
      4.2
      The best thing that I like is it gets bluetooth and navigations as it comes loaded with top tech electronics.
      Likes (2)
    • M
      Manav
      1 Year ago
      Review for Ducati Multistrada V2
      3.5
      The bike look amzing and has stylish features. It;s good for adventure
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    Harley-Davidson Sportster S and Ducati Multistrada V2 FAQs

    What is the on-road price of Harley-Davidson Sportster S?
    The on-road price of Harley-Davidson Sportster S is Rs. 17.78 Lakh in New Delhi.
    What is the on-road price of Ducati Multistrada V2?
    The on-road price of Ducati Multistrada V2 is Rs. 18.71 Lakh in New Delhi.