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KTM 890 Duke R vs Harley-Davidson Nightster

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, KTM 890 Duke R or Harley-Davidson Nightster? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between 890 Duke R and Nightster. KTM 890 Duke R Price starts at Rs.14.50 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and Harley-Davidson Nightster Price starts at Rs.13.51 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. KTM 890 Duke R is 4 cylinder, 889 cc Engine can generate 121 hp @ 9250 rpm power whereas Harley-Davidson Nightster is a 2 cylinder, 975 cc Engine can generate 88.5 bhp @ 7500 rpm power. In terms of range, 890 Duke R provides a range of N/Akm/charge (base model), and Nightster has a mileage of 19.6 kmpl (base model). KTM 890 Duke R is available in 1 colours & 1 variants whereas Harley-Davidson Nightster is available in 1 colours & 2 variants.

890 Duke R vs Nightster

Key HighlightsKTM 890 Duke RHarley-Davidson Nightster
PriceRs.14.50 LakhRs.13.51 Lakh
Engine Capacity889 cc975 cc
Power121 hp @ 9250 rpm88.5 bhp @ 7500 rpm
Mileage/RangeN/A km/charge19.6 kmpl
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KTM 890 Duke R STD bike
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Rs. 14.50 Lakh
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Rs. 13.51 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
16.59 Lakh
Price Breakup
15.46 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
-
5.0
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 Litres
11.7 Litres
Engine Displacement
889 cc
975 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
Single Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Calliper Type
-
Front 4 Piston Rear 1 Piston
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
-
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
-
31
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
-
31
Front Wheel Size
-
19
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
-
check
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
-
40
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
-
40
Rear Wheel Size
-
16
Wheel Type
-
Alloy
Front Suspension
WP APEX 43
41mSHOWADuaBendinValvconventionaforksAluminufortriplclamps
Rear Suspension
WP APEX Monoshock
Rear suspension is dual outboard& direct-acting
Front Tyre Size
3.50 17
100/90 - 19
Rear Tyre Size
5.50 17
150/80 - B16

Instrumentation

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

Exterior

Daytime Running Lights
-
check
LED headlight
-
check

Warranty

Basic Warranty
-
2 Years or Unlimited km

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
-
Double-downtube Frame

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
-
1 Down 5 Up
Engine Capacity
889 cc
975 cc
Engine Type
2 cylinder& 4 stroke& DOHC Parallel twin (EURO 5)
Revolution Max 975T
No. of Cylinders
4
2
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Top Speed
-
180 kmph
Bore x Stroke
90.7 x 68.8 mm
97 mm x 66 mm
Configuration
Twin Cylinder
Twin Cylinder
Cooling type
-
Liquid Cooled
Fuelling
-
Fuel Injection
Max Power
121 hp @ 9250 rpm
88.5 bhp @ 7500 rpm
Max Torque
99 Nm @ 7750 rpm
95 Nm @ 5750 rpm
Mileage (Claimed)
-
19.6 kmpl
Number of Gears
-
6 Speed

Comfort & Convenience

Average Speed Indicator
-
Call/SMS Alerts
-
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
-
Console Type
Digital
Semi-Digital
Distance to Empty Indicator
-
check
Engine Kill Switch
-
check

Safety

AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
Hazard Warning Indicator
-
check
Hazard Warning Switch
-
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
-
2250 mm
Width
-
840 mm
Height
-
1108 mm
Wheelbase
1482 mm
1545 mm
Ground Clearance
206 mm
110 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 Litres
11.7 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
-
4.5 Litres
Body Type
-
Cruiser
Seat Height
834 mm
705 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
166 kg
221 kg

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
  • High-performance engine
  • Typical Harley Davidson design
  • Showa Suspensions for better ride quality
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
  • It will come with a hefty price tag
  • Low riding position
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Detailed Comparison of KTM 890 Duke R and Harley-Davidson Nightster

Safety

890 Duke R comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Side Stand Alarm, ABS - Anti-lock braking system . Nightster has Side Stand Alarm, Hazard Warning Indicator, Pass Light, Hazard Warning Switch, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Traction Control System.

Dimensions

KTM 890 Duke R has a 14 Litres. Harley-Davidson Nightster has 1108 mm seat height and 11.7 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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