Harley-Davidson Nightster vs Harley-Davidson Sportster S Comparison

The detailed Motorcycles comparison of Harley-Davidson Nightster and Harley-Davidson Sportster S, based on price, specifications & other features is shown below. The Harley-Davidson Nightster priced at RM 96,900 while the Harley-Davidson Sportster S Motorcycles has a price tag of RM 107,900. Comparing the technical specifications, Harley-Davidson Sportster S engine displacement is 1250 while the Harley-Davidson Nightster houses a 975 engine.

Brand	Harley-Davidson Malaysia	Harley-Davidson Malaysia
Off Road Price*	RM 96,900 Harley-Davidson Nightster Price	RM 107,900 Harley-Davidson Sportster S Price
Variant	Nightster Standard	Sportster S Standard
User Rating	4.6 Nightster reviews	4.55 Sportster S reviews
Fuel Type	Petrol Petrol Motorcycles in Malaysia	Petrol Petrol Motorcycles in Malaysia
Available Color(s)
Vehicle Type	Cruiser Cruiser Motorcycles in Malaysia	Cruiser Cruiser Motorcycles in Malaysia

Key Features

Start Option	Electric	Electric
Maximum Power	89 hp	121 hp
Displacement	975 cc	1250 cc

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DP RM 19,400 Installment : RM 1,132 x 84 Months VIEW DECEMBER OFFERS

DP RM 21,600 Installment : RM 1,260 x 84 Months VIEW DECEMBER OFFERS

Photo Comparision

Harley-Davidson Nightster Slant Rear View Full Image

Harley-Davidson Nightster Right Side Viewfull Image

Harley-Davidson Nightster Fuel Tank View

Harley-Davidson Nightster Images

Harley-Davidson Sportster S Slant Front View Full Image

Harley-Davidson Sportster S Slant Rear View Full Image

Harley-Davidson Sportster S Front View Full Image

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Harley-Davidson Sportster S Images

User Ratings & Review Comparison

	4.6/5 5 reviews	4.55/5 11 reviews
User Review Comparison	Effortless cornering, upright riding position The Harley-Davidson Nightster is a joy to ride in the hilly areas and challenging terrains. Into the corners, it drops with little more than the hips... Read More R Reza ul karim rana Aug 22, 2025 for Harley-Davidson Nightster	Thrives on unfiltered, raw power The Harley-Davidson Sportster S is quite different from the lineage created by the brand. It is a fusion of raw power and modern tech that... Read More S Stephanie Aug 22, 2025 for Harley-Davidson Sportster S

From The Experts

Things we like	Classy design Wide range of torque Read More	--
Things we don't like	Slightly uncomfortable ergonomics for long distances Could have had more features Read More	--

Engine & Performance

Displacement	975 cc	1250 cc
Maximum Power	89 hp	121 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity	11.7 L	11.8 L
No. Of Cylinder	2	2
Exhaust Pipes	2 Into 1 Exhaust	Dual Exhaust
Injection Type	Fuel Injection	--
Maximum Torque	95 Nm	127 Nm
Bore X Stroke	97 mm x 66 mm	--
Compression Ratio	12.0:1	--
Drive Type	Belt Drive	Belt Drive
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Engine Type	2 Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Liquid Cooled, Engine	2 Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Liquid Cooled, Engine
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Valve Configuration	DOHC	--
RPM at Maximum Power	7500 rpm	7500 rpm
RPM at Maximum Torque	5750 rpm	9000 rpm

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Dimension

Category	Cruiser	Cruiser
Seat Height	705 mm	--
Dry Weight	211 kg	221 kg
Seating Capacity	1	1
Kerb Weight	220.90 kg	--
Oil Tank Capacity	4.5 L	--
Length	2250 mm	--
Wheel Base	1545 mm	--

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Fuel & Ignition

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

Wheels & Tyres

Rear Tyre	150/80 R16	180/70 R16
Front Tyre	100/90 R19	160/70 R17
Tyre Type	Radial, Tubeless	Radial, Tubeless
Rear Wheel Size	R16	R16
Front Wheel Size	R19	R17

Electrical

Battery Voltage

12 V

Gear & Transmission

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

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension	--	USD Fork
Rear Suspension	--	Monoshock

Safety & Security

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

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Console

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