Harley-Davidson Nightster Special vs Triumph Rocket III Comparison

Engine & Performance

Displacement	975 cc	2458 cc
Maximum Power	89 hp	165 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	11.7 L	18 L
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Valve Configuration	DOHC	DOHC
Exhaust Pipes	2 Into 1 Exhaust	3 in 1 in 3 Exhaust
Engine Type	2 Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Liquid Cooled, Engine	3-Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Liquid-Cooled, DOHC
No. Of Cylinder	2	3
Drive Type	Belt Drive	Shaft Drive
Bore X Stroke	97 mm x 66 mm	110.2 mm x 85.9 mm
Injection Type	Fuel Injection	--
Clutch Type	Wet, Multi-Disc	Wet, Multi-Plate
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Compression Ratio	12.0:1	10.8:1
Maximum Torque	95 Nm	221 Nm
RPM at Maximum Torque	5000 rpm	4000 rpm
RPM at Maximum Power	7500 rpm	6000 rpm

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Dimension

Category	Cruiser	Cruiser
Oil Tank Capacity	4.5 L	--
Seating Capacity	2	2
Dry Weight	211 kg	294 kg
Seat Height	705 mm	750 mm
Kerb Weight	219.08 kg	--
Length	2265 mm	--
Wheel Base	1556 mm	1677 mm
Height	--	1066 mm
Width	--	886 mm

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Fuel & Ignition

Start Option	Electric	Electric
Fuel Supply System	ESPFI	Fuel Injection
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

Wheels & Tyres

Front Wheel Size	R19	R17
Rear Wheel Size	R16	R16
Front Tyre	100/90 R19	150/80 R17
Rear Tyre	150/80 R16	240/50 R16
Tyre Type	Radial, Tubeless	Radial

Gear & Transmission

Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Gear Box	6-Speed	6-Speed

Electrical

Battery Voltage

12 V

12 V

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension	--	USD
Rear Suspension	--	Fully adjustable Showa piggyback reservoir RSU
Suspension Travel(Rear)	--	107 mm
Suspension Travel(Front)	--	120 mm

Safety & Security

ABS	Yes	Yes
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Riding Modes	Road Road	Street, Road, Race Street, Road, Race
Back Rest	No	Yes
Leg Guards	No	No
Side Reflectors	Yes	Yes
Launch Control	No	No
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Shutter Lock	No	--

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Console

Odometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Speedometer	Analog Analog	Digital Digital
Display Screen	Yes	Yes
Oil Change Indicator	Yes	--
Fuel Gauge	--	Digital Digital
Tripmeter	--	Yes
Tachometer	--	Yes
Navigator	--	No

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Chassis & Suspension

Side Wings	No	No
Seat Type	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Body Frame Material	Steel Steel	Alloy Alloy
Chrome Garnish	--	Yes

Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats	No	No
Cruise Control	--	No

Electrical

Indicator Light	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Tail Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Head Lamp	LED LED	LED LED

Brake

Rear Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc
Front Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc