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Harley-Davidson Sportster S vs KTM 890 Duke R

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Harley-Davidson Sportster S or KTM 890 Duke R? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Sportster S and 890 Duke R. Harley-Davidson Sportster S Price starts at Rs.16.49 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and KTM 890 Duke R Price starts at Rs.14.50 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. Harley-Davidson Sportster S is 2 cylinder, 1252 cc Engine can generate 120.69 bhp @ 7500 rpm power whereas KTM 890 Duke R is a 4 cylinder, 889 cc Engine can generate 121 hp @ 9250 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Sportster S provides a mileage of 20 kmpl (base model), and 890 Duke R has a range of N/Akm/charge (base model). Harley-Davidson Sportster S is available in 1 colours & 1 variants whereas KTM 890 Duke R is available in 1 colours & 1 variants.

Sportster S vs 890 Duke R

Key HighlightsHarley-Davidson Sportster SKTM 890 Duke R
PriceRs.16.49 LakhRs.14.50 Lakh
Engine Capacity1252 cc889 cc
Power120.69 bhp @ 7500 rpm121 hp @ 9250 rpm
Mileage/Range20 kmplN/A km/charge
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Harley-Davidson Sportster S STD bike
Harley-Davidson Sportster S
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Rs. 16.49 Lakh
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KTM 890 Duke R
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    Specifications Overview

    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    18.86 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    16.59 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    User Rating
    4.6
    -
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    11.8 Litres
    14 Litres
    Engine Displacement
    1252 cc
    889 cc
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    Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

    Braking System
    Dual Channel ABS
    Single Channel ABS
    Calliper Type
    Front 4 Piston Rear 1 Piston
    -
    Front Disc Size
    320
    -
    Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
    check
    -
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    36
    -
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    36
    -
    Front Wheel Size
    17
    -
    Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
    check
    -
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    42
    -
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    42
    -
    Rear Wheel Size
    16
    -
    Wheel Type
    Alloy
    -
    Front Suspension
    4minverteforwitcompression
    WP APEX 43
    Rear Suspension
    Linkage-mounted& piggyback moNoshock with compression& rebound and hydraulic spring preload adjustability
    WP APEX Monoshock
    Front Tyre Size
    160/70 - R17
    3.50 17

    Instrumentation

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

    Exterior

    Daytime Running Lights
    check
    -
    LED headlight
    check
    -

    Warranty

    Basic Warranty
    2 Years or Unlimited km
    -

    Body & Suspension

    Colors
    Images
    Frame Type
    High Strength Low Alloy Wheel Trellis Frame
    -

    Engine & Transmission

    Gear Shifting Pattern
    1 Down 5 Up
    -
    Spark Plugs
    2 Per Cylinder
    -
    Engine Capacity
    1252 cc
    889 cc
    Engine Type
    Revolution® Max 1250T
    2 cylinder& 4 stroke& DOHC Parallel twin (EURO 5)
    No. of Cylinders
    2
    4
    No. of valves per cylinder
    4
    -
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Battery Capacity
    0.144 kwh
    -
    Top Speed
    194 kmph
    -
    Bore x Stroke
    105 mm x 72.3 mm
    90.7 x 68.8 mm
    Configuration
    Twin Cylinder
    Twin Cylinder
    Cooling type
    Liquid Cooled
    -
    Fuelling
    Fuel Injection
    -
    Max Power
    120.69 bhp @ 7500 rpm
    121 hp @ 9250 rpm
    Max Torque
    125 Nm @ 6000 rpm
    99 Nm @ 7750 rpm

    Comfort & Convenience

    Average Speed Indicator
    -
    Call/SMS Alerts
    check
    -
    Front Storage Box
    -
    Geo Fencing
    -
    Low Battery Indicator
    check
    -
    Low Oil Indicator
    check
    -
    Pillion Backrest
    -
    Pillion Footrest
    -
    Riding Modes
    3
    -
    Service Reminder Indicator
    check
    -
    Under Seat Storage
    -
    GPS & Navigation
    check
    -
    Console Type
    Digital
    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
    check
    check
    Pass Light
    check
    -
    Pillion Grabrail
    -
    Turn Signal
    LED
    -
    ABS - Anti-lock braking system
    check
    check
    Power Modes
    3
    -
    Slipper Clutch
    Assist And Slipper Clutch
    -
    Traction Control System
    check
    -

    Dimensions & Capacity

    Length
    2270 mm
    -
    Width
    843 mm
    -
    Height
    1089 mm
    -
    Wheelbase
    1520 mm
    1482 mm
    Ground Clearance
    90 mm
    206 mm
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    11.8 Litres
    14 Litres
    Engine Oil Capacity
    4.49 Litres
    -
    Body Type
    Cruiser
    -
    Seat Height
    765 mm
    834 mm
    Unladden/Kerb Weight
    225 kg
    166 kg

    Entertainment & Communication

    MID (Multi Info Display)
    check
    -

    Pros & Cons

    Pros
    • A powerful 889cc engine with 121 bhp of power
    • Loaded with premium components
    • Ready for the track and suitable for city riding as well
    • Gets features like cornering ABS, lean-angle sensitive traction control, a TFT screen, and more
    Cons
    • Priced a bit on the higher side
    • Limited sales and service network for premium KTM motorcycles
    • High maintenance cost
    • The big engine and high performance might become challenging for new riders
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    Safety

    Sportster S comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Hazard Warning Switch, Radial Tyres, Side Stand Alarm, Pass Light, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Traction Control System. 890 Duke R has Side Stand Alarm, ABS - Anti-lock braking system .

    Dimensions

    Harley-Davidson Sportster S has a 11.8 Litres fuel tank with 1089 mm seat height. KTM 890 Duke R has seat height and 14 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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    Harley-Davidson Sportster S and KTM 890 Duke R Owner Reviews

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    • 890 Duke R Review
      • ST
        Sachin Thakur
        1 Year ago
        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.
        Likes (1)
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      • KC
        K Chandan
        2 Year ago
        5.0
        It has a powerful performance and aggressive design
        Likes (1)
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      • KS
        Kundan Singh
        2 Year ago
        5.0
        Good looking bike and smooth running on road Good
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      • SR
        Sikander Rao
        3 Year ago
        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)
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      • AS
        Ajay Sehgal
        3 Year ago
        4.2
        The best thing that I like is it gets bluetooth and navigations as it comes loaded with top tech electronics.
        Likes (2)
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