Harley-Davidson Sportster S vs Indian Chief Dark Horse

Indian Chief Dark Horse Price starts at Rs. 22.13 Lakh which is Rs. 5.64 Lakh costlier than base model of Harley Davidson Sportster S priced at Rs. 16.49 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Harley-Davidson Sportster S is 19.6 kmpl whereas the mileage of Indian Chief Dark Horse is 20 kmpl. In technical specifications, Harley Davidson Sportster S is powered by 1252 cc engine , while Indian Chief Dark Horse is powered by 1890 cc engine. Harley Davidson Sportster S is available in 4 different colours while Indian Chief Dark Horse comes with 3 colours. The Comparison Harley Davidson Sportster S vs Indian Chief Dark Horse can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Sportster S vs Chief Dark Horse

Key Highlights Sportster S STDChief Dark Horse Black Smoke
Engine Type Revolution® Max 1250T Thunderstroke 116
Max Power 122.3 PS @ 7500 rpm 122 PS

Sportster S vs Chief Dark Horse Key Highlights

Basic Info Harley Davidson Sportster S STDIndian Chief Dark Horse Black Smoke
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Brand Name Harley Davidson Indian
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 16.49 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 22.13 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Type Revolution® Max 1250T Thunderstroke 116
Max Power 122.3 PS @ 7500 rpm 122 PS
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Harley Davidson Sportster S Colors
Indian Chief Dark Horse Colors
Brakes Front Disc Disc
Brakes Rear Disc Disc
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 45,149 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 60,602 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 43,717 Sportster S Insurance Rs. 46,725 Chief Dark Horse Insurance
Brochure N/A N/A

Engine Type
Revolution® Max 1250T
Thunderstroke 116
Engine Displacement
1252 cc
1890 cc
Max Power
122.3 PS @ 7500 rpm
122 PS
Max Torque
125 Nm @ 6000 rpm
162 Nm @ 2900 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
105 mm
103.2 mm
Stroke
72.3 mm
113 mm
No Of Cylinders
2
2
Drive Type
Belt Drive
Belt Drive
Valve Per Cylinder
4
...
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
12.0:1
11.0:1

Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc

Mileage (Overall)
19.6 kmpl
20 kmpl
Top Speed
230 kmph
115 kmph

Tyre Size
Front :-160/70-17, Rear :- 180/70-16
Front :/>130/60-19 Rear :-180/65-16
Peak Power
122.3 PS @ 7500 rpm
122 PS
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm
Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm
Tyre Make
Pirelli
...
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Dry Weight
221 kg
294 kg
Seat height
765 mm
662 mm
Length*Width*Height
...
2286*922*1253 mm3
Wheelbase
1520 mm
1626 mm
Length
2270 mm
2286 mm
Ground Clearance
90 mm
125 mm
Height
...
1253 mm
Width
...
922 mm
Fuel Capacity
11.8 Liters
15.1 Liters
Kerb Weight
228 Kg
304 Kg
Total Weight
...
522 kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Saddle Height
765 mm
662 mm
Front Brake Diameter
...
300 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
...
300 mm

Additional Features
ENHANCED LIFT MITIGATION, WHEEL LIFT MITIGATION, TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM, DRAG-TORQUE SLIP CONTROL SYSTEM, RAKE/TRAIL - 30/148 mm
Exhaust - Dual Exhaust w/ Crossover, Rear Cylinder Deactivation, Ambient Temperature, Gear Indicator, Vehicle Status (Engine Hours), Rake/Trail - 29°/132 mm, Compass, Current Ride Data (Distance, Moving Time, Stop Time, Altitude, Altitude Change), Vehicle Info (Speed, Fuel Range, RPM, Gear Position)
Call/SMS Alerts
USB charging port
Music control
Headlight
LED
LED
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
LED

Cruise Control
Frame
...
Steel Welded Tube Frame
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Cruiser Bikes
Cruiser Bikes
Instrument Console
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Switch
...
Display
4 Inch TFT
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Mobile Application
...
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
...
Techometer
Digital
Digital
Clock
Low Battery Indicator
...
Projector Headlights
...
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Air Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
...
Keyless Ignition
...

Is Harley-Davidson Sportster S Better Than Indian Chief Dark Horse?

66% users have chosen Harley-Davidson Sportster S over Indian Chief Dark Horse in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 43 users have also rated Harley-Davidson Sportster S and Indian Chief Dark Horse on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
As per the users experiences Harley-Davidson Sportster S is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, performance, comfort and features in your bike. But Indian Chief Dark Horse is better on the grounds of maintenance.

Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these bikes on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor Sportster S Chief Dark Horse
Mileage 3.4 2.3
Performance 4.1 3.7
Comfort 4.6 3.0
Maintenance 3.1 3.7
Features 4.7 3.7
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Which bike is best between Harley Davidson Sportster S vs Indian Chief Dark Horse?
As per the users experiences Harley Davidson Sportster S is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, performance, comfort and features in your bike. But Indian Chief Dark Horse is better on the grounds of maintenance.
Which bike is cheaper Harley Davidson Sportster S vs Indian Chief Dark Horse?
The Harley Davidson Sportster S is cheaper than Indian Chief Dark Horse by Rs. 5.64 Lakh.
Which bike offers better performance Harley Davidson Sportster S vs Indian Chief Dark Horse?
For the STD version, 1252 cc Petrol engine of Sportster S produces 122.3 PS @ 7500 rpm of power and 125 Nm @ 6000 rpm of torque. Whereas for the Black Smoke version, 1890 cc Petrol engine of Chief Dark Horse produces 122 PS of power and 162 Nm @ 2900 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Harley Davidson Sportster S has better performance.

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