Harley-Davidson Nightster vs Triumph Speed Twin

Harley Davidson Nightster Price starts at Rs. 13.39 Lakh which is Rs. 2.30 Lakh costlier than base model of Triumph Speed Twin priced at Rs. 11.09 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Harley-Davidson Nightster is 18.1 kmpl whereas the mileage of Triumph Speed Twin is 19.60 Kmpl. In technical specifications, Harley Davidson Nightster is powered by 975 cc engine , while Triumph Speed Twin is powered by 1200 cc engine. Harley Davidson Nightster is available in 6 different colours while Triumph Speed Twin comes with 3 colours. The Comparison Harley Davidson Nightster vs Triumph Speed Twin can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Nightster vs Speed Twin

Key Highlights Nightster STDSpeed Twin STD
Engine Type Revolution™ Max 975T Liquid cooled, 8 valve, SOHC, 270° crank angle parallel twin
Max Power 89.7 PS @ 7500 rpm 100 PS @ 7250rpm

Nightster vs Speed Twin Key Highlights

Basic Info Harley Davidson Nightster STDTriumph Speed Twin STD
Rating
13 reviews
1 review
Brand Name Harley Davidson Triumph
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 13.39 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 11.09 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Type Revolution™ Max 975T Liquid cooled, 8 valve, SOHC, 270° crank angle parallel twin
Max Power 89.7 PS @ 7500 rpm 100 PS @ 7250rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Harley Davidson Nightster Colors
Triumph Speed Twin Colors
Brakes Front Disc Double Disc
Brakes Rear Disc Disc
Wheel Size Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Cast Aluminium
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Analogue Analogue
EMI
Rs. 36,661 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 30,364 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 38,852 Nightster Insurance Rs. 35,242 Speed Twin Insurance
Brochure N/A N/A

Engine Type
Revolution™ Max 975T
Liquid cooled, 8 valve, SOHC, 270° crank angle parallel twin
Engine Displacement
975 cc
1200 cc
Max Power
89.7 PS @ 7500 rpm
100 PS @ 7250rpm
Max Torque
95 Nm @ 5750 rpm
112 Nm @ 4250rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
97 mm
97.6 mm
Stroke
66 mm
80 mm
No Of Cylinders
2
2
Drive Type
Chain Drive
O ring chain
Valve Per Cylinder
...
4
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
12.0:1
12.1:1
Engine Immobilizer
...

Brakes Front
Disc
Double Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc

Mileage (Overall)
19.6 kmpl
19.60 Kmpl

Tyre Size
Front :-100/90-19 Rear :-150/80-16
Front :-120/70-17 Rear :-160/60-17
Peak Power
89.7 PS @ 7500 rpm
100 PS @ 7250rpm
Wheel Size
Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
...
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Cast Aluminium

Dry Weight
211 kg
...
Seat height
705 mm
809 mm
Wheelbase
1545 mm
1413 mm
Length
2250 mm
...
Ground Clearance
110 mm
...
Height
...
1097 mm
Width
...
778 mm
Fuel Capacity
11.7 Liters
14.5 Liters
Kerb Weight
221 Kg
216 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Saddle Height
705 mm
809 mm
Front Brake Diameter
...
320 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
...
220 mm

Additional Features
Coolant Temperature Alert, ABS Alert, High Beam Indicator, Rear ABS Disabled Indication, Failure Indication Alert, Neutral Position Indication, Low Tyre Pressure Indication, Check Engine Light Indication, Oil Pressure Alert, Drag-Torque Slip Control System
System - Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection, Exhaust - Brushed stainless steel 2 into 2 exhaust system with twin silencers, Swingarm - Twin sided aluminium, Rake - 22.3º, Trail - 91.5 mm
USB charging port
...
Headlight
LED
LED
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
LED

Frame
Hoop-style Frame
Tubular steel, with steel cradles
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Cruiser Bikes
Roadster Bikes
Body Graphics
...
Instrument Console
Analogue and Digital
Analogue and Digital
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Switch
...
Display
Speedometer
Analogue
Analogue
Tachometer
Digital
Analogue
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Gradeability
...
22.3°
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Techometer
Digital
Analogue
Clock
Low Battery Indicator
...
Low Oil Indicator
...
Passenger Footrest
...
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Service Due Indicator
...
DRLs

Is Triumph Speed Twin Better Than Harley-Davidson Nightster?

100% users have chosen Triumph Speed Twin over Harley-Davidson Nightster in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 20 users have also rated Triumph Speed Twin and Harley-Davidson Nightster 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 Triumph Speed Twin is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, maintenance and features in your bike. On the basis of performance and comfort user have rated both the bikes equally.

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 Nightster Speed Twin
Mileage 4.0 3.0
Performance 5.0 5.0
Comfort 5.0 5.0
Maintenance 4.5 4.0
Features 5.0 4.0
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. I am 6.2" height. Which Triumph will be suitable for me? Currently I am using RE Classic 350. - Bonneville Speed Twin?
  • Where can we buy the model? Since all of them are sold out in New Delhi, and no new models are coming in for 2020.?
  • Absolutely it will suits you bro. one of the best choice is speed twin for next upgrade.

Harley Davidson Nightster Vs Triumph Speed Twin FAQs

Which bike is best between Harley Davidson Nightster vs Triumph Speed Twin?
Triumph Speed Twin is better on the grounds of mileage, maintenance and features. On the basis of performance and comfort user have rated both the bikes equally.
Which bike is cheaper Harley Davidson Nightster vs Triumph Speed Twin?
The Triumph Speed Twin is cheaper than Harley Davidson Nightster by Rs. 2.30 Lakh.
Which bike offers better performance Harley Davidson Nightster vs Triumph Speed Twin?
For the STD version, 975 cc Petrol engine of Nightster produces 89.7 PS @ 7500 rpm of power and 95 Nm @ 5750 rpm of torque. Whereas for the STD version, 1200 cc Petrol engine of Speed Twin produces 100 PS @ 7250rpm of power and 112 Nm @ 4250rpm of torque
As per the users experiences in terms of performance both are same.

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