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Harley-Davidson Nightster

Harley-Davidson Nightster is a cruiser sold in India, with a 975 cc petrol engine making up to 89.7 PS (converted from the brand's figure). Harley-Davidson's India website lists no ex-showroom price that Comparezi could check. Kerb weight: 220 kg.

Prices are ex-showroom figures from each brand's own India website, for the city named. The on-road price adds registration, road tax and insurance, and differs by state and variant.

In short

Harley-Davidson Nightster is a bikes and scooter from Harley-Davidson. Key specifications: engine displacement 975 cc, max power 89.7 PS, kerb weight 220 kg. Among bikes and scooters here it fits best for light and easy to handle.

Ex-showroom price Price not published
Engine displacement
975 cc
Max power
89.7 PS
Kerb weight
220 kg
ABS
ABS (Rider Safety Enhancements)

Pros

  • 705 mm seat height, lower than 78% of the 47 cruisers on Comparezi that state it

Cons

  • Smaller fuel tank than 94% of the 51 cruisers on Comparezi that state it (11.7 litres)
  • Lower ground clearance than 94% of the 34 cruisers on Comparezi that state it (110 mm)

Who should buy it

  • Best for Light and easy to handle · What matters most? (pick any) #83 of 340 bikes and scooters for this

Full specifications

Overview

Body type Cruiser
Fuel Petrol
Petrol Yes
Colours Dark Billiard Gray, Vivid Black, Blood Orange Custom

Engine and performance

Engine displacement 975 cc
Cylinders 2
Cooling Liquid-cooled
Max power 89.7 PS
Power (as stated) 89 HP / 66 kW @ 7500 rpm
Max power converted from kW or hp Yes
Max torque 95 Nm
Transmission 6-speed
Mileage (as stated) 5.5 l/100 km

Dimensions and weight

Kerb weight 220 kg
Kerb weight (as stated) 220 kg
Seat height 705 mm
Ground clearance 110 mm
Fuel tank 11.7 litres

Brakes and tyres

ABS ABS (Rider Safety Enhancements)
Front brake Disc, axially mounted, 4-piston caliper
Rear brake Disc, floating, single piston caliper

About the Nightster

Harley-Davidson Nightster is a cruiser sold in India, with a 975 cc petrol engine making up to 89.7 PS (converted from the brand's figure). Harley-Davidson's India website lists no ex-showroom price that Comparezi could check. Kerb weight: 220 kg. It is one of 15 Harley-Davidson two-wheelers and 340 bikes and scooters compared on Comparezi.

Harley-Davidson Nightster at a glance

  • Type: Cruiser
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Engine: 975 cc
  • Power: 89 HP / 66 kW @ 7500 rpm
  • Torque: 95 Nm
  • Transmission: 6-speed
  • Mileage (as stated): 5.5 l/100 km
  • Kerb weight: 220 kg
  • Seat height: 705 mm
  • ABS: ABS (Rider Safety Enhancements)

Price and variants

Comparezi has no ex-showroom price for the Harley-Davidson Nightster from Harley-Davidson's India website yet, so it is left out of price comparisons. Colours: Dark Billiard Gray, Vivid Black, Blood Orange Custom.

Engine and performance

It has a 975 cc engine with 2 cylinders (liquid-cooled). Power as stated by Harley-Davidson: 89 HP / 66 kW @ 7500 rpm. Comparezi lists it at 89.7 PS, converted from the kW or hp figure the brand states (1 kW = 1.35962 PS, 1 hp = 1.01387 PS). Maximum torque is 95 Nm. Transmission: 6-speed.

Mileage

Mileage as stated by Harley-Davidson: 5.5 l/100 km. These are certified test figures; real-world mileage depends on traffic, load and driving.

Dimensions and practicality

Ground clearance is 110 mm. Seat height is 705 mm. The fuel tank holds 11.7 litres. Kerb weight: 220 kg.

Brakes and ride

Front brake: Disc, axially mounted, 4-piston caliper. Rear brake: Disc, floating, single piston caliper. ABS: ABS (Rider Safety Enhancements).

How the Harley-Davidson Nightster compares

Of the 323 two-wheelers on Comparezi with a stated max power, 59 have more power and 1 is level with it. Of the 240 two-wheelers on Comparezi with a stated ground clearance, 238 have more ground clearance. Of the 237 two-wheelers on Comparezi with a stated kerb weight, 203 are lighter and 3 are level with it.

Similar models from other brands

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Sources

Checked 6 November 2026. Figures the brand does not state are left out rather than estimated. See how Comparezi checks data.

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  • 95.2 PS Max power
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Heritage Classic

  • 1,923 cc Engine displacement
  • 92.5 PS Max power
  • 326 kg Kerb weight
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  • 975 cc Engine displacement
  • 89.7 PS Max power
  • 225 kg Kerb weight
Ex-showroom price Price not published

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  • 1,923 cc Engine displacement
  • 92.5 PS Max power
  • 293 kg Kerb weight
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Questions

Nightster FAQs

5.5 l/100 km, as stated by Harley-Davidson.

975 cc. Power: 89 HP / 66 kW @ 7500 rpm. Maximum torque: 95 Nm.

Kerb weight: 220 kg, as stated by Harley-Davidson.

705 mm, as stated by Harley-Davidson.

ABS as stated by Harley-Davidson: ABS (Rider Safety Enhancements).

Data sources

  • Manufacturer official pages

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